Week of Events
Monday, May 11, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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May 13, 2026 -DINOSAURS!
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May 13, 2026 -NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
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May 13, 2026 -Tiny Tales
DINOSAURS!
Dinosaurs Return to Catawba Science Center Opening at the Catawba Science Center on February 8th! Members-only opening Saturday, February 7th - Public Opening Sunday, February 8th
NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
Step back 66 million years and journey through the final chapter of the age of dinosaurs in Dinosaur Evolution—a thrilling immersive experience that brings the Cretaceous world to life. Witness feathered raptors on the hunt, armored giants defending their turf, and the mighty T. rex at the top of the food chain. But even these perfectly evolved creatures couldn’t escape […]
Tiny Tales
Designed specifically for babies to age 2, your little one will explore the world around them through movement, songs, stories, and play. All are welcome. Please bring a yoga mat or quilt. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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May 14, 2026 -DINOSAURS!
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May 14, 2026 -NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
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May 14, 2026 -Carolina Style Chorus – Rehearsal Night
DINOSAURS!
Dinosaurs Return to Catawba Science Center Opening at the Catawba Science Center on February 8th! Members-only opening Saturday, February 7th - Public Opening Sunday, February 8th
NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
Step back 66 million years and journey through the final chapter of the age of dinosaurs in Dinosaur Evolution—a thrilling immersive experience that brings the Cretaceous world to life. Witness feathered raptors on the hunt, armored giants defending their turf, and the mighty T. rex at the top of the food chain. But even these perfectly evolved creatures couldn’t escape […]
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 […]
Friday, May 15, 2026
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May 15, 2026 -DINOSAURS!
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May 15, 2026 -NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
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May 15, 2026 -Story Time at Kiwanis Park
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May 15, 2026 -StoryTime at Bisque Boutique: Flawed Dogs
DINOSAURS!
Dinosaurs Return to Catawba Science Center Opening at the Catawba Science Center on February 8th! Members-only opening Saturday, February 7th - Public Opening Sunday, February 8th
NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
Step back 66 million years and journey through the final chapter of the age of dinosaurs in Dinosaur Evolution—a thrilling immersive experience that brings the Cretaceous world to life. Witness feathered raptors on the hunt, armored giants defending their turf, and the mighty T. rex at the top of the food chain. But even these perfectly evolved creatures couldn’t escape […]
Story Time at Kiwanis Park
Join us for a special story time designed for children ages 0-4 and their families at Kiwanis Park. We will read stories, sing songs, and learn about Hickory Public Library's summer learning program. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
StoryTime at Bisque Boutique: Flawed Dogs
Story Time, followed by painting a ceramic dog dish! Each child will receive their own piece & can work by themselves or have the help of their guardian or staff member! As much time as needed can be spent painting. Once finished, the piece will remain at the studio to be fired & be ready for pick-up in one week!
Saturday, May 16, 2026
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May 16, 2026 -DINOSAURS!
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May 16, 2026 -NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
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May 16, 2026 -StoryTime at Bisque Boutique: Flawed Dogs
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May 16, 2026 -Science After Dark-Pink Floyd Laser Show
DINOSAURS!
Dinosaurs Return to Catawba Science Center Opening at the Catawba Science Center on February 8th! Members-only opening Saturday, February 7th - Public Opening Sunday, February 8th
NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
Step back 66 million years and journey through the final chapter of the age of dinosaurs in Dinosaur Evolution—a thrilling immersive experience that brings the Cretaceous world to life. Witness feathered raptors on the hunt, armored giants defending their turf, and the mighty T. rex at the top of the food chain. But even these perfectly evolved creatures couldn’t escape […]
StoryTime at Bisque Boutique: Flawed Dogs
Story Time, followed by painting a ceramic dog dish! Each child will receive their own piece & can work by themselves or have the help of their guardian or staff member! As much time as needed can be spent painting. Once finished, the piece will remain at the studio to be fired & be ready for pick-up in one week!
Science After Dark-Pink Floyd Laser Show
Join us for an immersive planetarium experience featuring Pink Floyd’s "Dark Side of the Moon" and "The Wall" This one-night-only event blends music, light, and science into the perfect date night or outing with friends. Doors open at 6:00 PM to explore, with shows at 6:30 PM and 7:30 PM. Advance tickets are required! Beer and wine will be available […]
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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May 17, 2026 -DINOSAURS!
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May 17, 2026 -NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
DINOSAURS!
Dinosaurs Return to Catawba Science Center Opening at the Catawba Science Center on February 8th! Members-only opening Saturday, February 7th - Public Opening Sunday, February 8th
NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
Step back 66 million years and journey through the final chapter of the age of dinosaurs in Dinosaur Evolution—a thrilling immersive experience that brings the Cretaceous world to life. Witness feathered raptors on the hunt, armored giants defending their turf, and the mighty T. rex at the top of the food chain. But even these perfectly evolved creatures couldn’t escape […]