7 events found.
Week of Events
Monday, October 13, 2025
No events on this day.
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
No events on this day.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
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October 15, 2025 -Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
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October 15, 2025 -Grave Tales: Victorian Death Customs – A Haunting 3-Week Series
Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
Enter the wonderfully puzzling world of Mindbender Mansion, an eclectic place full of brainteasers and interactive challenges guaranteed to test the brain power and problem-solving skills of even the most experienced puzzlers! Math, science, and technology educational content are woven into the puzzles, videos, and group challenges found inside the exhibit! Sponsored by USConec, Corning, Shurtape, and Piedmont Natural Gas.
Grave Tales: Victorian Death Customs – A Haunting 3-Week Series
Let's get dead serious about Victorian Mourning! Join us as we uncover the elaborate rituals that transformed Victorian grief into an art form — complete with strict social codes, haunting traditions, and surprisingly theatrical customs. Week 1: The Art of Mourning – Making Grief Glamorous Step into a Victorian wake and discover the intricate world of 19th-century mourning etiquette. Learn the "proper" way to […]
Free
Thursday, October 16, 2025
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October 16, 2025 -Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
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October 16, 2025 -Preserving the Past for Future Generations
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October 16, 2025 -Carolina Style Chorus – Rehearsal Night
Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
Enter the wonderfully puzzling world of Mindbender Mansion, an eclectic place full of brainteasers and interactive challenges guaranteed to test the brain power and problem-solving skills of even the most experienced puzzlers! Math, science, and technology educational content are woven into the puzzles, videos, and group challenges found inside the exhibit! Sponsored by USConec, Corning, Shurtape, and Piedmont Natural Gas.
Preserving the Past for Future Generations
Join us to learn how Hart Square Foundation is preserving and sharing this national treasure. There's something for everyone at Hart Square – from attending an event to learning an endangered craft to joining a group tour. Presenter Lorissa Vines is a Catawba County native who has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 20 years. Lorissa joined the team […]
Free
Carolina Style Chorus – Rehearsal Night
About: The 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 […]
Free
Friday, October 17, 2025
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October 17, 2025 -Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
Enter the wonderfully puzzling world of Mindbender Mansion, an eclectic place full of brainteasers and interactive challenges guaranteed to test the brain power and problem-solving skills of even the most experienced puzzlers! Math, science, and technology educational content are woven into the puzzles, videos, and group challenges found inside the exhibit! Sponsored by USConec, Corning, Shurtape, and Piedmont Natural Gas.
Saturday, October 18, 2025
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October 18, 2025 -Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
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October 18, 2025 -A STEM Career Showcase!
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October 18, 2025 -SPARK: A STEM Career Showcase
Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
Enter the wonderfully puzzling world of Mindbender Mansion, an eclectic place full of brainteasers and interactive challenges guaranteed to test the brain power and problem-solving skills of even the most experienced puzzlers! Math, science, and technology educational content are woven into the puzzles, videos, and group challenges found inside the exhibit! Sponsored by USConec, Corning, Shurtape, and Piedmont Natural Gas.
A STEM Career Showcase!
Event: Don't miss this month's SPARK event in the Foothills Collaboratory featuring Corning Optical Communications. SPARK is a STEM career showcase featuring local industries in the Carolina Foothills. Participate in guided activities based on their careers. The LAB can be found at the end of the South entrance hallway, across from Velo-City. About: The Catawba Science Center opened its doors […]
Free
SPARK: A STEM Career Showcase
Don't miss this month's SPARK event! We are pleased to host HitsTech on Saturday, October 18th from 1 – 3 PM in the Foothills Collaboratory. Spark is a STEM career showcase featuring local industries in the Carolina Foothills. Participate in guided activities based on their careers. Free event with the purchase of admission.
Sunday, October 19, 2025
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October 19, 2025 -Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
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October 19, 2025 -Waking the Dead at the Propst House
Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
Enter the wonderfully puzzling world of Mindbender Mansion, an eclectic place full of brainteasers and interactive challenges guaranteed to test the brain power and problem-solving skills of even the most experienced puzzlers! Math, science, and technology educational content are woven into the puzzles, videos, and group challenges found inside the exhibit! Sponsored by USConec, Corning, Shurtape, and Piedmont Natural Gas.
Waking the Dead at the Propst House
Join the Hickory Landmarks Society to learn about the rules of Victorian mourning and share in some eerie local history. Register online, at the Maple Grove house (542 Second Street, NE Hickory, NC 28601) or at the event. Location: Propst House 534 Third Ave., NW (within Shuford Memorial Park and Gardens) Hickory, NC
$10