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SUMMARY:Young Adult Fellowship & Enterpreneurial Night
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n  \nIn partnership with the Carolinas LGBT Chamber of Commerce\, Blue Ridge Division\, and Lenoi-Rhyne University\, this is a monthly meeting where we will gather to socialize and discuss entrepreneurship and other life/career skills. Local business & community leaders will be visiting speakers & mentors as well. This is free to attend\, and occurs every third Thursday each month from 6 to 8 PM at the ORY center
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/young-adult-fellowship-enterpreneurial-night/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:OUTright Youth of Catawba Valley\, 1331 4th St Dr NW\, Suite I\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T180000
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SUMMARY:Young Adult Fellowship & Enterpreneurial Night
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n  \nIn partnership with the Carolinas LGBT Chamber of Commerce\, Blue Ridge Division\, and Lenoi-Rhyne University\, this is a monthly meeting where we will gather to socialize and discuss entrepreneurship and other life/career skills. Local business & community leaders will be visiting speakers & mentors as well. This is free to attend\, and occurs every third Thursday each month from 6 to 8 PM at the ORY center
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/young-adult-fellowship-enterpreneurial-night-2/
LOCATION:OUTright Youth of Catawba Valley\, 1331 4th St Dr NW\, Suite I\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260403T183603
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T201619Z
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SUMMARY:Carolina Style Chorus - Rehearsal Night
DESCRIPTION:About: \n  \nThe Carolina Style Chorus is a women’s chorus specializing in performing four-part\, a cappella music in the barbershop style. We provide opportunities for women to learn and sing and attain individual growth in an atmosphere of friendship and fun. Our goal is to be recognized for musical excellence and to share our talents with our audiences. Join us as a VIP! Send us an email at cscmembership@carolinastylechorus.org to let us know you’re interested in coming to SING!  We can’t wait to see you there. Everyone is welcome to join us on Thursday evenings at 7pm\, at Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ\, 217 Second Ave NE\, Conover\, NC.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/carolina-style-chorus-rehearsal-night/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Trinity  Reformed United Church of Christ\, 217 Second Ave NE\, Conover\, NC\, 28613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Community,Education,Entertainment,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183604
CREATED:20251014T201730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T201730Z
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SUMMARY:25th Annual Woodworking Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Extravaganza! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvery October\, Klingspor’s Woodworking Shop sponsors and hosts the ONLY woodworking show of its kind in North Carolina on October 17th & 18th. The Woodworking Extravaganza\, at the Hickory Metro Convention Center in Hickory\, NC. \nFolks from the surrounding fifteen states travel to attend. In 2010\, for example\, over 4\,500 people attended this event. This year there will be 50+ Vendors Many hosting their own booths and offering expert advice. There will also be over 20 free demos\, and crafts and games for your little ones. there will be plenty to see and learn. \nSoap carving will be returning again this year. Join us Friday\, October 17th\, and Saturday\, October 18th\, 2025 to learn how to make soap carvings. 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/25th-annual-woodworking-extravaganza/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:Hickory Metro Convention Center\, 1960 13th Ave Dr SE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Retail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183604
CREATED:20251006T232846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T232846Z
UID:10011455-1760713200-1760716800@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Puzzle Party
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a Puzzle Party! Challenge yourself to mindbending puzzles every Friday\, October through January 3rd. Free event with the purchase of admission. \nLocated in the North Classroom at the Catawba Science Center
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/puzzle-party/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183604
CREATED:20250529T030035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T030035Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Group Tours
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nJoin them for a behind-the-scenes tour of Hart Square Village. Our site is typically only open to members\, with the exception of public events and group tours. We want to allow non-members to experience the village with a knowledgeable tour guide without having to gather a group to book a visit. So\, we have introduced monthly public group tours. Register below to participate in this unique opportunity \nAdults: $20\nYouth 13-18: $10\nChildren 12 & under: Free \n  \nAbout: \nHart Square Foundation is responsible for the historic preservation of Hart Square Village and the conservation of traditional and regional arts. They host mission-driven public events year-round\, offer folklife classes and K-12 educational programming\, and welcome members Tuesday through Saturday through our membership program.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/monthly-group-tours-4/
LOCATION:Hart Square Village\, 5055 Hope Road\, Vale\, NC\, 28168\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Attractions,Community,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T233000
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CREATED:20250710T191225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T231427Z
UID:10006059-1760731200-1760743800@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:LIVE MUSIC EVERY FRIDAY + SELFPOUR TAPS!
DESCRIPTION:Friday Night Vibes: Live Music to get your weekend started right! Every Friday starting at 8 p until 11 p 🎸🎤\nPLUS *Food trucks** every day except Mondays (Tacos? Burgers? YES\, please!) 🌮🍔
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/live-music-every-friday-selfpour-taps/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House\, 2016 N Center St\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Live Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183604
CREATED:20250531T160231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251025T150150Z
UID:10001611-1760774400-1760788800@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Morganton Saturday Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nMorganton’s open-air farmers markets offer the best locally grown products in the area. By visiting the Market and supporting your local growers\, you reduce your carbon footprint. Plenty of variety can be found right here at your back door! The Morganton Farmers Market is a cash-only market with only a few vendors set up to accept debit/credit cards. Are you a shopper using SNAP\, WIC\, or Senior Vouchers? Be sure to stop by J&J Farms’ booth to receive your shopping tokens. \n  \nAbout: \nThe Saturday Morganton Farmers Market is located at 300 Beach Street\, behind Sidetracked Brewery at Morganton Station. From I-40\, take Exit 105\, make a right turn\, and follow South Sterling Street approximately 2 miles under the railroad tracks\, and then make a right turn.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/morganton-saturday-farmers-market/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Morganton Saturday Farmers Market\, 300 Beach Street\, Morganton\, NC\, 28655\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Farmers Markets
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historic Morganton Festival":MAILTO:info@morgantonfest.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183604
CREATED:20250605T151439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T172429Z
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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/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Alexander County Services Center\, 151 West Main Ave\, Taylorsville\, NC\, 28681\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Farmers Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183604
CREATED:20250510T170342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T172523Z
UID:10001511-1760774400-1760792400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Hickory Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy local musicians\, taste our local Chefs’ market creations\, and visit with friends. Select meats\, rice\, honey\, eggs\, cheeses\, baked goods\, marinades\, preserves & pickles\, fresh cut flowers\, transplants\, potted plants\, fresh herbs\, heritage & artisan crafts\, street foods and more… join your neighbors each week and shop with the people who grow your food! Welcome!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/hickory-farmers-market-2/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Downtown\, Under the Sails\, 246 Union Square NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Farmers Markets
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Farmers Market":MAILTO:hickoryncfarmersmarket@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183604
CREATED:20251006T223637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T223637Z
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SUMMARY:Pink Path Forward Walk
DESCRIPTION:Pink Path Forward: A Walk of Strength & SupportHosted by 2 Pink Magnolias | Breast Cancer Awareness Month\n\nJoin us for a meaningful walk through downtown Newton for breast cancer survivors\, fighters\, and their supporters. This is a chance to connect\, reflect\, and move forward—together.\n\n What to Expect\n-Walk a 1-mile loop on sidewalks around downtown Newton (map provided) starting at 2 Pink Magnolias’ storefront-Free to participate – please RSVP through our facebook event to help with planning-Informal event – no road closures-Come solo or bring your supporters-Friendly\, leashed dogs are welcome\, too!-Wear pink\n\n Why We WalkThis walk is part of 2 Pink Magnolias’ month-long efforts to raise awareness and support for local women impacted by breast cancer. Whether you’re walking for yourself\, a loved one\, or in support of the cause\, your presence matters.\n\nBecky & Jennifer\, the owners of 2 Pink Magnolias\, are both breast cancer survivors. From the time of her diagnosis\, Jennifer began walking 5-6 days a week (mostly in Downtown Newton) and continues that exercise regimen. Walking got her through the emotional and physical journey\, and she wants to create an environment that will help others as well.\n\nLet’s walk with purpose\, hope\, and community. 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/pink-path-forward-walk/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183604
CREATED:20250926T200101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T200101Z
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SUMMARY:Cruisin' for Christ Car Show
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nCrank up that hot rod and roll on down to the First Annual Cruisin’ for Christ Car Show presented by Rick Davis Ministries. Classic cars are welcome to join the line up with a $20 entry fee. All proceeds will go to the Fairbrook Baptist Youth Group. \nWe will have a day full of fun including: \n-Classic Cars \n-50/50 Drawing \n-Basket Raffle \n-Giveaways \n-Concessions Provided by Reep Park
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/cruisin-for-christ-car-show/
LOCATION:Reep Park\, 4800 Johnson Bridge Rd\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Car Shows,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183604
CREATED:20251014T201730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T201730Z
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SUMMARY:25th Annual Woodworking Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Extravaganza! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvery October\, Klingspor’s Woodworking Shop sponsors and hosts the ONLY woodworking show of its kind in North Carolina on October 17th & 18th. The Woodworking Extravaganza\, at the Hickory Metro Convention Center in Hickory\, NC. \nFolks from the surrounding fifteen states travel to attend. In 2010\, for example\, over 4\,500 people attended this event. This year there will be 50+ Vendors Many hosting their own booths and offering expert advice. There will also be over 20 free demos\, and crafts and games for your little ones. there will be plenty to see and learn. \nSoap carving will be returning again this year. Join us Friday\, October 17th\, and Saturday\, October 18th\, 2025 to learn how to make soap carvings. 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/25th-annual-woodworking-extravaganza/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Hickory Metro Convention Center\, 1960 13th Ave Dr SE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Retail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183604
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-2/2025-10-18/
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:20251018T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183605
CREATED:20251008T160546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T161510Z
UID:10011475-1760788800-1760824800@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Schwarzbär Grand Opening & "Jewlz-toberfest" Celebration
DESCRIPTION: Oktoberfest may officially be over\, but JEWLZ-TOBERFEST lasts all month long! \n\nJoin Us for a Grand Opening Oktoberfest Celebration at Schwarzbär Ale Haus & Biergarten!\n\nEnjoy a full day of German-style fun – with games\, food trucks\, vendors & more! Prizes awarded for the best dressed\, wear your dirndl or lederhosen and get ready to celebrate Bavarian-style! \n\n Date: October 18th\n\n Location: Schwarzbär Ale Haus & Biergarten\, 305 1st Ave. S. Conover\, NC 28613\n\nFamily-friendly • Free admission • Good times guaranteed • Prost!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/schwarzbar-grand-opening-jewlz-toberfest-celebration/
LOCATION:Schwarzbär Ale Haus & Biergarten\, 305 1st Ave. S\, Conover\, NC\, 28613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183605
CREATED:20250909T122415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T122415Z
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SUMMARY:Hobbit Party
DESCRIPTION:Participants will start at MoonJoy Meadery where they will be given an adventure itinerary and be equipped for their journey. Their itinerary will take them through Downtown Lenoir\, collecting clues to complete a puzzle provided by us! But beware! Nine Nazgûl are hunting the streets of Downtown looking for the ring. Can you complete your journey without losing the ring? Those who complete their puzzle and adventure will be entered in to a raffle to win numerous prizes! Free to play. Costumes are encouraged
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/hobbit-party/
LOCATION:MoonJoy Meadery\, 902 West Ave NW\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="MoonJoy Meadery":MAILTO:Moonjoymeadery@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183605
CREATED:20251014T203334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T204710Z
UID:10011563-1760799600-1760810400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Conover Candy Crawl
DESCRIPTION:COSTUMES. CANDY. COMMUNITY.\n\nGet ready for a sweet afternoon of costumes\, candy\, and community fun at the Conover Candy Crawl! \n\nDowntown businesses are teaming up with Shoppes on Main to bring families a safe and exciting trick-or-treating experience. Stroll through downtown\, stop by participating storefronts\, and collect candy from our local shops—all while shopping small and supporting your community!\n\nWhat to Expect: Trick-or-treating at multiple downtown shops Fun photo booths + costumed character meet & greets Free stick-on temporary tattoos Baked goods & drinks available for purchase A chance to show off your best costume and snap some memorable photos!\n Please note: This event is community-led by local businesses\, not city-sponsored. We’re coming together as a downtown family to make this happen\, and we ask everyone to abide by all laws and safety guidelines when traveling downtown.\n Help us spread the word! Invite your friends\, family\, and neighbors to join the fun and let’s make downtown Conover come alive with costumes and candy this Halloween season.\n\n Mark yourself as Going and share this event to support your favorite local businesses! \nLocation:\nDowntown Conover\, NC \n\n111 1st Ave S\nConover\, NC 28613\n\nBrought to you by:\nShoppes on Main\nConover Quilt Company\nThe Healthy Pour Nutrition\nSchwarzbar Ale Haus\nSumosa’s Cakery\nEvexia\nPatriot Jerky\nFrench Hen Conover\nCarpe Diem Antiques\nMarie & Twannette’s\nEmbroidery Heaven Conover
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/conover-candy-crawl/
LOCATION:Downtown Conover\, 105 2nd Ave NE\, Conover\, NC\, 28613-2119\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183605
CREATED:20250924T195933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T195933Z
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SUMMARY:Shepherds for Sheepdogs Pint Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fundraising event to help purchase professionally trained service dogs for disabled veterans.\nShepherds for Sheepdogs will be here with shirts\, race info and stories of past placements. Their Main Fundraiser this year is a COLOR RUN event taking place Nov. 8th with Lenoir Parks and Rec.\n\nFood Truck: Cowlick 5-9pm Music: Scarlet Darlin 6:30-8:30pm
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/shepherds-for-sheepdogs-pint-night/
LOCATION:Liquid Roots Brewing\, 1048 Harper Ave. NW\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Community,Food & Drinks,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Liquid Roots Brewing":MAILTO:liquidrootsbrewing@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183605
CREATED:20251015T203914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T203914Z
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SUMMARY:Carefree Boat Club - Informational Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in boating without the hassles of boat ownership?  Join us at Lake Hickory Pub and Marina to learn what it’s like to be a Carefree Boat Club member.  We opened our doors on Lake Norman in 2010\, and excited to now be open on Lake Hickory! \nWe’ll cover how the club works\, answer all your questions\, and show you how easy boating can be. \n\nNo cleaning\nNo storage costs\nNo insurance\nNo maintenance\nNo repairs\nNo hassles
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/carefree-boat-club-informational-meeting/
LOCATION:Lake Hickory Pub and Marina\, 6706 Limbaugh Ln\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183605
CREATED:20250805T151025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T151025Z
UID:10008350-1760986800-1760994000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:B Chord Live Monday Music Bingo!
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nB Chord Live hosts Music Bingo every Monday night from 7pm – 9pm with Top Shelf Trivia!  Come join the fun!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/b-chord-live-monday-music-bingo/2025-10-20/
LOCATION:B Chord Live\, 47 Duke St.\, Granite Falls\, NC\, 28630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Conferences,Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183605
CREATED:20251013T212318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T212318Z
UID:10011542-1761067800-1761075000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Between the Covers: The Healing Power of Stories
DESCRIPTION:No\, not those covers! ✨ Join the Caldwell Women’s Forum for an inspiring evening as Local author Sarah Loudin Thomas will moderate a panel of four NC writers who will discuss the power of story to offer healing and restoration. Award-winning and bestselling authors include: Heather Bell Adams\, Pepper Basham\, Robin Pearson\, and Thomas. \nMake plans to join us for this fascinating and entertaining evening dedicated to women’s health and the power of story to change lives. Bring a friend\, a colleague\, or a family member for an evening of heartfelt camaraderie. \nRegistration is $25 per person to include dinner\, the presentation\, and a meet-and-greet with the authors. Books will be available for purchase on-site through Thornwell Books.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/between-the-covers-the-healing-power-of-stories/
LOCATION:J.E. Broyhill Civic Center\, 1913 Hickory Blvd\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183605
CREATED:20250805T150454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T150454Z
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SUMMARY:B Chord Live Corn Hole
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nEvery Tuesday – All are Welcome!  Bags fly at 6:30pm.  B Chord Live has a large warehouse space open for Corn Hole!   $1 Wings\, 30+ taps\, full bar and food menus.  Live music and live corn hole every Tuesday at B Chord Live!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/b-chord-live-corn-hole/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:B Chord Live\, 47 Duke St.\, Granite Falls\, NC\, 28630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family,Live Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183605
CREATED:20250510T170844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T172514Z
UID:10001507-1761127200-1761138000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Hickory Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy local musicians\, taste our local Chefs’ market creations\, and visit with friends. Select meats\, rice\, honey\, eggs\, cheeses\, baked goods\, marinades\, preserves & pickles\, fresh cut flowers\, transplants\, potted plants\, fresh herbs\, heritage & artisan crafts\, street foods and more… join your neighbors each week and shop with the people who grow your food! Welcome!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/hickory-farmers-market/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:Downtown\, Under the Sails\, 246 Union Square NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Farmers Markets
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Farmers Market":MAILTO:hickoryncfarmersmarket@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183605
CREATED:20250531T160702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T172609Z
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SUMMARY:Morganton Wednesday Mini Market
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nMorganton’s open-air farmers markets offer the best locally grown products in the area. By visiting the Market and supporting your local growers\, you reduce your carbon footprint. Plenty of variety can be found right here at your back door! The Morganton Farmers Market is a cash-only market with only a few vendors set up to accept debit/credit cards. Are you a shopper using SNAP\, WIC\, or Senior Vouchers? Be sure to stop by J&J Farms’ booth to receive your shopping tokens. \n  \nAbout: \nThe Wednesday Mini-Market is located at 111 North Green Street\, at the corner of Green Street and Avery Avenue. From I-40\, take Exit 105\, make a right turn and follow South Sterling Street approximately 2.5 miles under the railroad tracks and past the historic courthouse (to your left). The Mini-Market will be on the next corner on the left!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/morganton-wednesday-mini-market/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:Morganton Wednesday Mini Market\, 111 North Green Street\, Morganton\, NC\, 28655\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Farmers Markets
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historic Morganton Festival":MAILTO:info@morgantonfest.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183605
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/2025-10-22/
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:20251022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183605
CREATED:20251003T202143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T202143Z
UID:10011100-1761138000-1761150600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Ridgeview Works
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nNeed assistance with job searching\, resume preparation\, or interviewing skills? The Ridgeview Works program can be the solution! \nRidgeview Works is a collaborative partnership between the City of Hickory\, Hickory Public Library\, and Western Piedmont Workforce Development – NCWorks to provide free career services to the Ridgeview community of Hickory. Western Piedmont Workforce Development is a service of the Western Piedmont Council of Governments. \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/ridgeview-works/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:Ridgeview Branch Library\, 706 1st St. SW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183605
CREATED:20250605T150610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T172436Z
UID:10001862-1761235200-1761246000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Bethlehem Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nThe Bethlehem location of the Alexander County Farmers Market is at Mt. Bethel Methodist Church. There is nothing like buying fresh produce\, homemade sweets\, or handmade crafts from your local vendors! If you GROW IT\, MAKE IT\, or BAKE IT… please BRING IT!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/bethlehem-farmers-market/2025-10-23/
LOCATION:Mt. Bethel Methodist Church\, 9042 NC Hwy 127\, Taylorsville\, NC\, 28681\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Farmers Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183606
CREATED:20250722T141613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T201619Z
UID:10006641-1761246000-1761253200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Carolina Style Chorus - Rehearsal Night
DESCRIPTION:About: \n  \nThe Carolina Style Chorus is a women’s chorus specializing in performing four-part\, a cappella music in the barbershop style. We provide opportunities for women to learn and sing and attain individual growth in an atmosphere of friendship and fun. Our goal is to be recognized for musical excellence and to share our talents with our audiences. Join us as a VIP! Send us an email at cscmembership@carolinastylechorus.org to let us know you’re interested in coming to SING!  We can’t wait to see you there. Everyone is welcome to join us on Thursday evenings at 7pm\, at Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ\, 217 Second Ave NE\, Conover\, NC.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/carolina-style-chorus-rehearsal-night/2025-10-23/
LOCATION:Trinity  Reformed United Church of Christ\, 217 Second Ave NE\, Conover\, NC\, 28613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Community,Education,Entertainment,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carolina Style Chorus":MAILTO:cscmembership@carolinastylechorus.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183606
CREATED:20251006T232846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T232846Z
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SUMMARY:Puzzle Party
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a Puzzle Party! Challenge yourself to mindbending puzzles every Friday\, October through January 3rd. Free event with the purchase of admission. \nLocated in the North Classroom at the Catawba Science Center
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/puzzle-party/2025-10-24/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183606
CREATED:20251020T192837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T192837Z
UID:10012268-1761332400-1761339600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Join Wild Birds Unlimited Hickory and Hickory Parks and Recreation for  A “Hoot” of a good time!! Meet us at the park \, where we will be night hiking in search of native owls that call Hickory Home! Bring your red light flashlight!! \nLocation:\nHickory City Park\n1581 12th St. Dr. NW\nHickory\, NC 28601 \nRegistration is required Contact Lisa Miller at ammiller@hickorync.gov or 828-328-3997 \n$5 Residents \n$6 Non-Residents
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/owl-prowl/
LOCATION:See Description\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Community
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