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SUMMARY:Alexander County Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSupport your local vendors at the Alexander County Services Center in downtown Taylorsville! New vendors are also welcome!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/alexander-county-farmers-market/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Alexander County Services Center\, 151 West Main Ave\, Taylorsville\, NC\, 28681\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Farmers Markets
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SUMMARY:ZenFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for ZenFest 2026!—  a supportive and inclusive community event where everyone\, regardless of their experience level or background\, can explore the benefits of yoga and holistic health practices. We are committed to providing a space where individuals can connect\, learn\, and grow through a variety of workshops\, classes\, and activities led by experienced instructors and wellness experts. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi\, a beginner\, or someone seeking to enhance your overall health\, our festival offers something for everyone. Join us in this vibrant and welcoming environment as we come together to inspire and uplift one another\, fostering a stronger\, healthier community for all\, and celebrate the journey towards personal well-being and collective harmony. \nAbout ZenFest \n\n\n\nZenFest 2026 is presented by the Catawba Valley Festival of Arts and the YMCA of the Catawba Valley with common missions for nurturing health and well being in our community. The festival occurred on the 17-acre historic Catawba Farms with offerings that included: \nYoga & movement classes \nMeditation sessions \nDance \nWellness Fair with vendor exhibits \nFood trucks with healthy offerings \nA chill vibe overflowing with lovingkindness!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/zenfest-2026/
LOCATION:Catawba Farms\, 1670 Southwest Blvd\, Newton\, NC\, 28658\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Community
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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-2/2026-05-02/
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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SUMMARY:Farm Charm Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beautiful Spring day at the farm for our biannual Farm Charm Market. We plan to have lots of vendors\, food\, and family fun. If you are interested in becoming a vendor please email Kristen at teaguekristen1894@gmail.com for a vendor application.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/farm-charm-market/
LOCATION:Broken Arrow Farm\, 2385 Old Island Ford Road\, Claremont\, NC\, 28610\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Farmers Markets,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family,Retail
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SUMMARY:MOM-osa Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for some fun Mother’s Day shopping! Enjoy our mimosa bar\, a sweet treat\, and special offers.\n\nWe encourage you to shop early for Mother’s Day. We are hosting this event 1 week prior to Mother’s Day\, because Foothills Folk Art Festival is in Downtown Newton on May 9\, the Saturday before Mother’s Day.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/mom-osa-saturday/
LOCATION:2 Pink Magnolias Gift Boutique\, 211 N College Ave\, Newton\, NC\, 28658\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="2 Pink Magnolias Gift Boutique":MAILTO:customerservice@2pinkmagnolias.com
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SUMMARY:Hickory Spanish Club
DESCRIPTION:​¡Hola a todos! ☀️\n​¡El verano ya casi está aquí! 🏖️ With summer just around the corner\, many of us are dreaming of sunny getaways and international adventures. Whether you have a trip planned to a Spanish-speaking destination or just want to level up your skills\, now is the perfect time to get some practice in!\n​Join us for our next Spanish Club meeting! This is a relaxed\, friendly space to brush up on your conversation skills\, learn new vocabulary\, and meet fellow language lovers in our community.\n​Details:\n​When: Saturday\, May 2nd \n​Where: Tasteful Beans (Downtown) \n​Time: 3:00 PM \n​Who should come?\nEveryone! We encourage all levels to join—from absolute beginners to advanced learners. We also give a very warm welcome to native speakers; your insight and conversation are what make our group so vibrant!\n​Let’s help each other get “travel-ready” while enjoying some great coffee and even better company.\n​¡Nos vemos pronto! ☕️🇪🇸
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/hickory-spanish-club-7/
LOCATION:Taste Full Beans\, 29 2nd St NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Community,Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Spanish Club":MAILTO:hickorylanguageinstitute@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:SALT Block Derby Party
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the iconic SALT Block Derby Party with an afternoon of Southern flair\, featuring mint juleps\, live race viewing\, delicious food\, entertainment\, and best-dressed prizes. Gather with friends\, don your finest Derby attire\, and enjoy one of the SALT Block’s most anticipated annual events. Tickets will be available in Spring 2026 at saltblockfoundation.org.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/salt-block-derby-party/
LOCATION:SALT Block Foundation\, 243 3rd Ave NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Nightlife,Sports
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