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SUMMARY:Hickory Choral Society Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nJoin us this December for an evening of Christmas music with the 100+ voice Hickory Choral Society\, featuring music by early American composer William Billings alongside 20th-century voices Daniel Pinkham\, Dominick Argento\, Rosephanye Powell\, and Moses Hogan. Beloved favorites such as the Alfred Burt Carols and The Many Moods of Christmas will be joined by an orchestrated setting of White Christmas\, the best-selling single of all time. Enhanced by the fantastic orchestra and stunning venue of Corinth Reformed Church\, this concert is one that you don’t want to miss! \nOur Christmas concerts begin an exciting 2025-2026 Season 48.  All of our concerts are FREE to the public. \nThose who choose to donate to become Contributing Members will receive benefits\, such as preferred and reserved seating\, reserved parking\, and more.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/hickory-choral-society-christmas-concert-4/
LOCATION:See Description\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T173000
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SUMMARY:The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nJoin Cary Elwes (Westley) for a behind-the-scenes look at life on and off the set of the classic film\, The Princess Bride. After a screening of the iconic movie\, Elwes will engage in a moderated discussion revealing never before shared secrets and tales of inconceivable antics! VIP Tickets ($150) include Meet & Greet with Cary Elwes and signed copy of his book. VIP Meet & Greet will start at 3:30 pm\, doors open at 3:00 pm for VIP. \n  \nAbout: \nThe Newton Performing Arts Center is a historic Art Deco theater in Newton\, NC. It offers live performances\, concerts\, and community events in an intimate\, state-of-the-art setting. With a seating capacity of 504\, the venue is equipped with modern amenities\, including a full bar\, live music options\, and facilities for meetings and events. It prides itself on delivering “small town theater with big city entertainment.”
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/the-princess-bride-an-inconceivable-evening-with-cary-elwes-2/
LOCATION:Newton Performing Arts Center\, 60 West 6th Street\, Newton\, NC\, 28658\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T235250Z
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SUMMARY:Pre-K Craft & Storytime - Grape Kids Class
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n  \nNow Free but Registration Required. Each week we will have a craft & story time. We will read a classic\, yet age-appropriate story followed by a craft. \nWe will remain open until 5pm with Open Studio hours for you to do other paid crafts and activities.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/pre-k-craft-storytime-grape-kids-class-2/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Painted Grape\, 1366 US-321\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250618T201423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T201847Z
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SUMMARY:Point of View Teen Writing Club
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n\n\n\n\nTeen writers of all levels from experienced to brand new are invited! Come do writing challenges\, share writing tips\, play storytelling games\, and more! Sharing your work is optional but welcome. Meets the third Tuesday of each month. \n\n\n  \n\nAbout: \n\n\nHickory Public Library promotes a high quality of life by providing empowering opportunities and excellent service. Hickory Public Library is a department of the City of Hickory\, North Carolina\, located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/point-of-view-teen-writing-club/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20251017T153616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T153616Z
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SUMMARY:The ART Table Lunch Break
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nHickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art\, creativity\, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you’re an artist or not\, Jim’s engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity. \nStop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that’s filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/the-art-table-lunch-break/2025-12-17/
LOCATION:Valley Hills Mall\, 1960 US Hwy 70 SE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Open House
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Musuem of Art":MAILTO:info@hickoryart.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T190000
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CREATED:20250625T215842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T202830Z
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SUMMARY:Silent Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n\n\n5-5:30: Grab a snack\, a drink\, cozy up.\n5:30-6:30: Silent reading\n6:30-7: chat with other readers or keep reading silently—totally up to you.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/silent-book-club/2025-12-17/
LOCATION:MoonJoy Meadery\, 902 West Ave NW\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="MoonJoy Meadery":MAILTO:Moonjoymeadery@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T210000
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CREATED:20250917T224242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T225445Z
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SUMMARY:$30 Thursday - Tattoos
DESCRIPTION:$30 THURSDAYS!!! – 100’s of tattoo designs to choose from for only $30!!! – (Designs are 3-4 times larger than our “tiny tattoo” designs!) – WALKINS WELCOME!!! – Sorry\, no appointments for this event.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/30-thursday-tattoos/2025-12-18/
LOCATION:Tattoo Factory of Hickory\, 724 1st Ave SW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Retail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T220000
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CREATED:20251017T160340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T160340Z
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SUMMARY:Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nThe holiday classic soars off the screen in this stage adaptation of the beloved television special. Filled with holiday hits like “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “A Holly Jolly Christmas\,” this classic features all of your favorite characters including Hermey the Elf\, Bumble the Abominable Snow Monster\, Yukon Cornelius and\, of course\, Rudolph. It’s an adventure that teaches us that what makes you different can be what makes you special.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer/2025-12-18/
LOCATION:Hickory Community Theatre\, 30 3rd St NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Kids & Family,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T235900
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250712T183648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T233102Z
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SUMMARY:Karaoke Night at the Dive Bar
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nHosted by Audible Entertainment\, Dive Bar High Point’s Karaoke Night is the best in Downtown Hickory with great specials and a fun vibe! Doors open at 5pm for all. After 8pm we are 21+ Only. Karaoke starts just after 9pm.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/karoke-night/2025-12-18/
LOCATION:Dive Bar Hickory\, 117 Government Ave SW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dive Bar Hickory":MAILTO:gmhickory@divebarnc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T100000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20251028T194904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T194904Z
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SUMMARY:StoryTime with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Santa himself has made it down from the North Pole for StoryTime at Bisque Boutique! He’ll be reading a Christmas book to all the good little girls & boys! Then each child will receive their own ornament to paint. They can work by themselves or have the help of their guardian or staff member (or Santa)! Their will also be opportunities for photos with Santa. Once finished\, the piece will remain at the studio to be fired & be ready for pick-up in one week!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/storytime-with-santa/2025-12-19/
LOCATION:Bisque Boutique\, 232 Union Square\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bisque Boutique":MAILTO:bisqueboutique.hky@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T230000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250723T202101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T202101Z
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SUMMARY:A Charlie Brown Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nEveryone’s favorite holiday classic comes to life in A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS LIVE ON STAGE! Join Charlie Brown\, Snoopy\, Lucy\, Linus\, and the whole Peanuts gang as they put on their own Christmas play and ultimately discover the true meaning of the season. A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS is a present the whole family can enjoy! \n 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/a-charlie-brown-christmas/
LOCATION:Newton Performing Arts Center\, 60 West 6th Street\, Newton\, NC\, 28658\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T220000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20251017T160340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T160340Z
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SUMMARY:Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nThe holiday classic soars off the screen in this stage adaptation of the beloved television special. Filled with holiday hits like “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “A Holly Jolly Christmas\,” this classic features all of your favorite characters including Hermey the Elf\, Bumble the Abominable Snow Monster\, Yukon Cornelius and\, of course\, Rudolph. It’s an adventure that teaches us that what makes you different can be what makes you special.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer/2025-12-19/
LOCATION:Hickory Community Theatre\, 30 3rd St NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Kids & Family,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T100000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20251028T194904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T194904Z
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SUMMARY:StoryTime with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Santa himself has made it down from the North Pole for StoryTime at Bisque Boutique! He’ll be reading a Christmas book to all the good little girls & boys! Then each child will receive their own ornament to paint. They can work by themselves or have the help of their guardian or staff member (or Santa)! Their will also be opportunities for photos with Santa. Once finished\, the piece will remain at the studio to be fired & be ready for pick-up in one week!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/storytime-with-santa/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Bisque Boutique\, 232 Union Square\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bisque Boutique":MAILTO:bisqueboutique.hky@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250814T203314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T152319Z
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SUMMARY:Partners For Cats Adoption Event
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nWe will be at this adoption event with lots of cats and kittens available! \nWe also have a line of cat themed jewelry and other items that we sell to raise money for the rescue. \nAll of our cats are fully vetted indoor cats 😉 \nWe do have contacts for barn or warehouse type cats… \nVetting includes spay/neuter\, rabies\, distemper\, feline leukemia FIV testing dewormed and flea treated and they are microchipped to the rescue… \nAdoption Fees:\n*We often have SPECIALS!* \n$100 for our standard dsh breeds \nHowever\, we do charge more for Siamese or special breeds. $150 \nRagDolls\, Himalayan\, Persian\, Other exotics are only $275 when we get them 😉
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/partners-for-cats-adoption-event-2/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Petsense by Tractor Supply\, 1009 Blowing Rock Blvd\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Partners For Cats":MAILTO:partnersforcatsrescue@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250827T142541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T142541Z
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SUMMARY:Everybody Sweeps! Introduction to Whisk Broom Making Class
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nWelcome to the wonderful world of broom-making! This class will introduce you to the ages old skill of tying whisk brooms. We will endeavor to tie at least three brooms — a whisk\, a cake tester/pot scrubber\, and an Appalachian style broom called the “Turkey Wing.” Along the way\, we’ll celebrate the universal practice of broom-making and have fun learning a new skill that you can use to make useful objects for your self\, as well as gifts for others! \nPlease note: some upper body strength is required (wrists\, forearms\, shoulders). If you have any questions about modifications and accessibility\, please ask to speak with the instructor.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/everybody-sweeps-introduction-to-whisk-broom-making-class/
LOCATION:Hart Square Village\, 5055 Hope Road\, Vale\, NC\, 28168\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250723T202137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T202137Z
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SUMMARY:A Charlie Brown Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nEveryone’s favorite holiday classic comes to life in A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS LIVE ON STAGE! Join Charlie Brown\, Snoopy\, Lucy\, Linus\, and the whole Peanuts gang as they put on their own Christmas play and ultimately discover the true meaning of the season. A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS is a present the whole family can enjoy! \n 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/a-charlie-brown-christmas-3/
LOCATION:Newton Performing Arts Center\, 60 West 6th Street\, Newton\, NC\, 28658\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T230000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250723T202120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T202120Z
UID:10007617-1766257200-1766271600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:A Charlie Brown Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nEveryone’s favorite holiday classic comes to life in A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS LIVE ON STAGE! Join Charlie Brown\, Snoopy\, Lucy\, Linus\, and the whole Peanuts gang as they put on their own Christmas play and ultimately discover the true meaning of the season. A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS is a present the whole family can enjoy! \n 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/a-charlie-brown-christmas-2/
LOCATION:Newton Performing Arts Center\, 60 West 6th Street\, Newton\, NC\, 28658\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Kids & Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T220000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20251017T160340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T160340Z
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SUMMARY:Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nThe holiday classic soars off the screen in this stage adaptation of the beloved television special. Filled with holiday hits like “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “A Holly Jolly Christmas\,” this classic features all of your favorite characters including Hermey the Elf\, Bumble the Abominable Snow Monster\, Yukon Cornelius and\, of course\, Rudolph. It’s an adventure that teaches us that what makes you different can be what makes you special.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Hickory Community Theatre\, 30 3rd St NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Kids & Family,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250723T202152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T202152Z
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SUMMARY:A Charlie Brown Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nEveryone’s favorite holiday classic comes to life in A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS LIVE ON STAGE! Join Charlie Brown\, Snoopy\, Lucy\, Linus\, and the whole Peanuts gang as they put on their own Christmas play and ultimately discover the true meaning of the season. A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS is a present the whole family can enjoy! \n 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/a-charlie-brown-christmas-4/
LOCATION:Newton Performing Arts Center\, 60 West 6th Street\, Newton\, NC\, 28658\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20251003T204418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T204418Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Bingo & Brain Games
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSenior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library. \n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory Public Library promotes a high quality of life by providing empowering opportunities and excellent service. Hickory Public Library is a department of the City of Hickory\, North Carolina\, located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/senior-bingo-brain-games-2/2025-12-22/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20251203T121116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T121116Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Jazz on Tap
DESCRIPTION:Jazz on Tap has been a favorite Jazz event since 2000 with host Rick Cline and a revolving list of Special Guests.  On Sunday Dec. 22\, Jazz on Tap will present its annual “Christmas Jazz on Tap” with Trombone extraordinaire Rick Simerly and Pianist virtuoso Noel Friedline along with Hickory’s own Rick Cline.  Enjoy an exclusive private seating with world class jazz and a wonderful dinner menu by the Taste Full Beans.  Choose between 2 seatings\, 5:30-7:00 and 7:30-9.  Advanced seating is required. Visit www.hickoryjazzsociety.com to reserve your table.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/christmas-jazz-on-tap/2025-12-22/1/
LOCATION:Taste Full Beans\, 29 2nd St NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Live Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Jazz Society":MAILTO:rickclinenc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20251203T121116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T121116Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Jazz on Tap
DESCRIPTION:Jazz on Tap has been a favorite Jazz event since 2000 with host Rick Cline and a revolving list of Special Guests.  On Sunday Dec. 22\, Jazz on Tap will present its annual “Christmas Jazz on Tap” with Trombone extraordinaire Rick Simerly and Pianist virtuoso Noel Friedline along with Hickory’s own Rick Cline.  Enjoy an exclusive private seating with world class jazz and a wonderful dinner menu by the Taste Full Beans.  Choose between 2 seatings\, 5:30-7:00 and 7:30-9.  Advanced seating is required. Visit www.hickoryjazzsociety.com to reserve your table.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/christmas-jazz-on-tap/2025-12-22/2/
LOCATION:Taste Full Beans\, 29 2nd St NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Live Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Jazz Society":MAILTO:rickclinenc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251223T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251223T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250903T235249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T235250Z
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SUMMARY:Pre-K Craft & Storytime - Grape Kids Class
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n  \nNow Free but Registration Required. Each week we will have a craft & story time. We will read a classic\, yet age-appropriate story followed by a craft. \nWe will remain open until 5pm with Open Studio hours for you to do other paid crafts and activities.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/pre-k-craft-storytime-grape-kids-class-2/2025-12-23/
LOCATION:Painted Grape\, 1366 US-321\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Painted Grape":MAILTO:info@paintedgrapenc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251224T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251224T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20251017T153616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T153616Z
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SUMMARY:The ART Table Lunch Break
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nHickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art\, creativity\, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you’re an artist or not\, Jim’s engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity. \nStop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that’s filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/the-art-table-lunch-break/2025-12-24/
LOCATION:Valley Hills Mall\, 1960 US Hwy 70 SE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Open House
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Musuem of Art":MAILTO:info@hickoryart.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251224T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251224T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250625T215842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T202830Z
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SUMMARY:Silent Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n\n\n5-5:30: Grab a snack\, a drink\, cozy up.\n5:30-6:30: Silent reading\n6:30-7: chat with other readers or keep reading silently—totally up to you.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/silent-book-club/2025-12-24/
LOCATION:MoonJoy Meadery\, 902 West Ave NW\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="MoonJoy Meadery":MAILTO:Moonjoymeadery@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251225T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251225T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250917T224242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T225445Z
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SUMMARY:$30 Thursday - Tattoos
DESCRIPTION:$30 THURSDAYS!!! – 100’s of tattoo designs to choose from for only $30!!! – (Designs are 3-4 times larger than our “tiny tattoo” designs!) – WALKINS WELCOME!!! – Sorry\, no appointments for this event.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/30-thursday-tattoos/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:Tattoo Factory of Hickory\, 724 1st Ave SW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Retail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251225T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251225T235900
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250712T183648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T233102Z
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SUMMARY:Karaoke Night at the Dive Bar
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nHosted by Audible Entertainment\, Dive Bar High Point’s Karaoke Night is the best in Downtown Hickory with great specials and a fun vibe! Doors open at 5pm for all. After 8pm we are 21+ Only. Karaoke starts just after 9pm.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/karoke-night/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:Dive Bar Hickory\, 117 Government Ave SW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dive Bar Hickory":MAILTO:gmhickory@divebarnc.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250626T185128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T203222Z
UID:10004498-1766827800-1766838600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Western Piedmont Woodcrafters
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nWestern Piedmont Woodcrafters is an informal group of men and women dedicated to ALL kinds of woodworking. We meet once a month for a couple of hours to hear a guest speaker talk about a woodworking project\, demonstrate a hand or power tool\, or new woodworking techniques. Administrators will approve people requesting to be members of this group.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/western-piedmont-woodcrafters/2025-12-27/
LOCATION:Klingspor’s Woodworking Shop\, 856 21st St Dr SE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Western Piedmont Woodcrafters":MAILTO:westernpiedmontwoodcrafters@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250814T203314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T152319Z
UID:10009444-1766829600-1766847600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Partners For Cats Adoption Event
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nWe will be at this adoption event with lots of cats and kittens available! \nWe also have a line of cat themed jewelry and other items that we sell to raise money for the rescue. \nAll of our cats are fully vetted indoor cats 😉 \nWe do have contacts for barn or warehouse type cats… \nVetting includes spay/neuter\, rabies\, distemper\, feline leukemia FIV testing dewormed and flea treated and they are microchipped to the rescue… \nAdoption Fees:\n*We often have SPECIALS!* \n$100 for our standard dsh breeds \nHowever\, we do charge more for Siamese or special breeds. $150 \nRagDolls\, Himalayan\, Persian\, Other exotics are only $275 when we get them 😉
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/partners-for-cats-adoption-event-2/2025-12-27/
LOCATION:Petsense by Tractor Supply\, 1009 Blowing Rock Blvd\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Partners For Cats":MAILTO:partnersforcatsrescue@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010531
CREATED:20250903T235249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T235250Z
UID:10009839-1767090600-1767092400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Pre-K Craft & Storytime - Grape Kids Class
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n  \nNow Free but Registration Required. Each week we will have a craft & story time. We will read a classic\, yet age-appropriate story followed by a craft. \nWe will remain open until 5pm with Open Studio hours for you to do other paid crafts and activities.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/pre-k-craft-storytime-grape-kids-class-2/2025-12-30/
LOCATION:Painted Grape\, 1366 US-321\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Painted Grape":MAILTO:info@paintedgrapenc.com
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