Event: Choral singing strengthens a sense of togetherness and belonging and even decreases anxiety. If you’ve ever sung in unison around a campfire, you may remember that sense of joy and freedom that comes from singing together. The Hickory Choral Society hosts a choral camp this summer to foster a love for choral singing in kids who are rising 4th […]

Event: Choral singing strengthens a sense of togetherness and belonging and even decreases anxiety. If you’ve ever sung in unison around a campfire, you may remember that sense of joy and freedom that comes from singing together. The Hickory Choral Society hosts a choral camp this summer to foster a love for choral singing in kids who are rising 4th […]

Event: Choral singing strengthens a sense of togetherness and belonging and even decreases anxiety. If you’ve ever sung in unison around a campfire, you may remember that sense of joy and freedom that comes from singing together. The Hickory Choral Society hosts a choral camp this summer to foster a love for choral singing in kids who are rising 4th […]

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!

Event: Morganton’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 […]

Event: Choral singing strengthens a sense of togetherness and belonging and even decreases anxiety. If you’ve ever sung in unison around a campfire, you may remember that sense of joy and freedom that comes from singing together. The Hickory Choral Society hosts a choral camp this summer to foster a love for choral singing in kids who are rising 4th […]

Event: Choral singing strengthens a sense of togetherness and belonging and even decreases anxiety. If you’ve ever sung in unison around a campfire, you may remember that sense of joy and freedom that comes from singing together. The Hickory Choral Society hosts a choral camp this summer to foster a love for choral singing in kids who are rising 4th […]

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!

About: In 2008, a few members of the community came together to bring fresh local produce and goods to one central location. Over the years, Conover Farmers Market has cultivated a community where everyone belongs. Our markets are slow paced and easily accessible. The goal is that the community enjoys the unhurried atmosphere, taking in all there is to offer. […]

Event: Morganton’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 […]

Event: If you like an outdoor challenge, don't miss the 14th Annual Vertical Mile Challenge Trail Race on Saturday at Rocky Face Mountain Recreational Area! There will be two race distances: a Vertical Mile (8 loops, approximately 16 miles) and a Half-Vertical Mile (4 loops, approximately 8 miles). The entry fee for either race is $40. Online Registration ends at […]

Event: In honor of the Freedom we all cherish, and to celebrate the work of African American authors who continue to help shape our culture, we’re hosting community gatherings to talk about The American Queen by Vanessa Miller, a North Carolina Humanities selection for 2025, with a story based on actual events in Appalachia from 1865-1889. Light refreshments provided.  

Event: Join us for a special African American Genealogy Resource Workshop! Learn how to trace your family history using specialized research tools, historical records, and expert guidance. Whether you're just starting your journey or breaking through brick walls, this workshop will provide valuable resources to help uncover your ancestors' stories.  

Earn your Coin Collecting Merit Badge at Gold & Silver Assay! This course will fulfill requirements for the Coin Collecting Merit Badge. Pre-Registration Required Cost $5.00 **There will be more classes in the future if you do not make this one ** Gold & Silver Assay & Jewelry Company 1612 2nd Ave NW Hickory 828.212.1213

Event: Join us for a powerful, heart-opening Summer Solstice Ceremony with Indigenous healer, teacher, and artist Walking Tall, as we honor the longest day of the year and ignite transformation through sacred fire, prayer, and movement. This is a time of activation, alignment, and ancestral connection, and all are invited to share in this sacred community offering. Come As You […]