Step into a sparkly vintage wonderland! We’re celebrating 5 years of Vintage Blue with an all-day Holiday Extravaganza—and you’re invited. This is the debut of all of the vintage Christmas pieces that we have scoured the country for. Blow molds, ornaments, toppers, ceramic trees, etc. 8 Vintage Aluminum Christmas Trees — On Display OnlyA special guest vendor is bringing eight […]
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 […]
Event: In this hands-on longleaf pine needle basketry workshop, you will have the opportunity to connect with local, natural materials while making an ornament to take home. The class will cover an introduction to working with pine needles, hand-stitching, and coiling techniques – all fundamental elements of learning to make longleaf pine needle baskets. Supplies will be provided.
Event: Carve your own printing blocks and learn techniques to make a set of custom, artful, cards in this block printing class! Participants will learn about the history of printing, safe use of tools, and block printing techniques. Blocks, tools, and materials will be provided. Participants will take home their printed cards and carved blocks. Age 16+ due to using […]
Event: An afternoon at B Chord with some tasty eats, cold drinks and good music. Grateful Dead favorites and original tunes by a band of fellas who love playing music together! Come join us for a music-filled afternoon!
Shuck Cancer is Hickory’s 21+ PARTY with a PURPOSE held annually to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. Shuck Cancer brings together unique food, beverage, and music for one night to remember. We raise funds for the American Cancer Society’s life-saving mission. Featuring raw and roasted oysters, low country boil, pig picking, open bar, silent auction and live music by […]
Carolina Style Chorus, Catawba County's award winning 4 part women's a Cappella chorus presents their annual fundraising show with dessert buffet. Tickets are $20 / person, pre-sale tickets only, not available at the door. Contact any chorus member or Nancy 704-796-4387 or email miataman1990@yahoo.com
Event: Hickory Motor Speedway is a short track located in Hickory, North Carolina. It is one of stock car racing's most storied venues, and is often referred to as the "World's Most Famous Short Track" and the "Birthplace of the NASCAR Stars". The track first opened in 1951 as a 0.500 mi dirt track. 125 Laps
The wait is over—Apple City Championship Wrestling is coming home! Join us for a night of hard-hitting, high-flying action as ACCW returns to where it all began: The Hiddenite Center in Hiddenite, NC! Experience the energy, the rivalries, and the unforgettable moments as your favorite ACCW stars step back into the ring to prove who truly rules Apple City. Whether you're a longtime […]
Event: It’s 1965, and the death penalty has just been abolished in the United Kingdom. Naturally all of Oldham, northern England, wants to know what Harry, the second-best hangman in the country, has to say about it. As the news breaks, Harry’s pub is overrun with locals and reporters looking for a quote, until a visitor arrives with a darker […]
Performance: Spend a deliciously chilling evening with renowned criminologist and serial killer expert, Dr. Scott Bonn, as he takes you inside the minds of the world’s most savage and prolific murderers. In this thrilling 90-minute show, Dr. Bonn reveals the insatiable, psychological hungers that drive the likes of Ted Bundy and Jeffrey Dahmer to kill repeatedly with impunity and no […]
Event: Time Sawyer’s name reflects the pull between the past and the future. The character Tom Sawyer evokes the rural background and love of home that the band shares. Time is a muse for songwriting; it’s the thread that runs through life, bringing new experiences and giving us a sense of urgency, while still connecting us with our past.