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SUMMARY:WPS Auditions: Third Trumpet
DESCRIPTION:Announcing the following vacancies for the 2026-2027 season: \nThird Trumpet \nAudition repertoire and information available at: wpsymphony.org/employment/auditions-third-trumpet/ \nAudition Date: Sunday\, May 24\, 2026 \nApplication Deadline: Friday\, May 15\, 2026 \nSend a one-page performance résumé (.PDF) to WPS Personnel Manager: pm@wpsymphony.org \nAuditions will be held at: Western Piedmont Symphony Offices at the SALT Block \n243 Third Ave. NE.\, Suite 1-N\, Hickory\, NC 28601
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/wps-auditions-third-trumpet/
LOCATION:SALT Block Foundation\, 243 3rd Ave NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Western Piedmont Symphony":MAILTO:info@wpsymphony.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T150000
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SUMMARY:Appalachian Echoes Exhibition Artist Q+A
DESCRIPTION:Join us at NoCo ARTS on Sunday\, May 24th from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. for a special Artist Q&A celebrating the Appalachian Echoes exhibition. Experience an engaging afternoon of conversation as participating artists share the stories\, inspirations\, traditions\, and creative processes behind their work exploring the spirit and culture of Appalachia. \nBe a part of this wonderful opportunity to connect with the artists\, ask questions\, and gain deeper insight into the exhibition’s themes of heritage\, community\, landscape\, and storytelling through art. \nThis event is FREE to attend and open to the public. \nArtists Featured in Appalachian Echoes are the following:\n– John David Brown\, III\n– Linda Cole\n– Kylie Coonse\n– Eiryn Dishmon\n– Kat Evans\n– Tracy Gansrow\n– Rachel Haungs\n– Margaret Hood\n– Meredith Janssen\n– Abigail Jimenez Ramos\n– Martha Lord\n– Theresa McDanel\n– Emily Drew Mash\n– Arran Murphy\n– Devin Troy Murphy\n– Beth Oczkowski\n– Judy Rider\n– Lindsay Robins\n– Jen Schuster\n– Krista Skelton\n– Dede Starnes\n– Kaleb Sweet\n– Andy Thomason\n– Caitlin Wellner
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/appalachian-echoes-exhibition-artist-qa/
LOCATION:NoCo Arts\, 118 N. College Avenue\, Newton\, NC\, 28658\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="NoCo Arts":MAILTO:traci@nocoartsnc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T160000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260210T104557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T211540Z
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SUMMARY:DINOSAURS!
DESCRIPTION:Dinosaurs Return to Catawba Science Center\nOpening at the Catawba Science Center on February 8th! \nMembers-only opening Saturday\, February 7th – Public Opening Sunday\, February 8th
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/dinosoaurs/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T160000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
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SUMMARY:NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
DESCRIPTION: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 Earth’s most devastating extinction event. Stunning visuals and cutting-edge science reveal how evolution shaped the dinosaurs—and how birds\, their modern-day descendants\, continue their legacy. It’s a prehistoric adventure that will inspire the next generation of paleontologists and conservationists alike.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/new-vr-experience-with-immotion/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts,Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T160000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260520T144738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T160732Z
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SUMMARY:NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION- Shark Dive
DESCRIPTION:Dive into adventure with our NEW IMMOTION VR Experience: Shark Dive\, launching May 22nd at CSC! Get up close with the incredible sharks of Tiger Beach in this thrilling\, immersive underwater experience. No wetsuit required. \nPlease take note of the Business hours: \nMon & Tues: Closed to the public\nWed – Sat: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm\nSun: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm\nNew: Friday Extended Hours : 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/new-vr-experience-with-immotion-shark-dive-2/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T193000
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SUMMARY:Line Dancing with Angie!
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n\nEvery Sunday from 6pm-7:30pm in Hickory! All skill levels welcomed… Even those with two left feet!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/line-dancing-with-angie/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Dive Bar Hickory\, 117 Government Ave SW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Dancing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dive Bar Hickory":MAILTO:gmhickory@divebarnc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T210000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260512T072611Z
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SUMMARY:Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory: Music Events
DESCRIPTION:Our May lineup is live at Copper Penny Lake Hickory!\n\n\n This Month at the Penny:\n• Fri. 15th – Jennifer Alvarado\n• Sat. 16th – Stephen Howard\n• Sun. 17th – Luke Kiser \n• Fri. 22nd – Caiden Smith\n• Sat. 23rd – Ben Lankford\n• Sun. 24th – Adam Rose \n• Fri. 29th – Cesar Cruz\n• Sat. 30th – Zac Chirstensen\n• Sun. 31st – Dylan Cox\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy the month of May with cold drinks\, good tunes\, and all your favorite games.\n copperpennylakehickory.com\n\n\n#LiveMusicNC #LakeVibes #CopperPennyGrill #LakeHickoryMusic
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/copper-penny-grill-lake-hickory-music-events/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory\, 101 Catawba Avenue\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drinks,Live Music,Nightlife
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ORGANIZER;CN="Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory":MAILTO:copperpennygrill@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T213000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260319T192320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T192320Z
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SUMMARY:Hickory Crawdads vs. Charleston RiverDogs
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nGame Highlight (3): Memorial Day Tribute & Firework Show \nThe Crawdads will be honoring those who gave their lives in service of this country. | Presented By Courtyard by Marriott\, WHKY 1290AM and 102.3FM \nGame Highlight: Church Bulletin Sunday \nBring your church bulletin to the ticket office for a discounted $6 ticket. The ‘Dads will donate $4 from each ticket to that bulletin’s respective church. | Presented By Harrison’s \nGame Highlight: Salute to Troops \nAs part of Military Appreciation Weekend\, active duty and retired military personnel can get free parking to the game with a military ID!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/hickory-crawdads-vs-charleston-riverdogs-6/
LOCATION:L. P. Frans Stadium\, 2500 Clement Blvd NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Crawdads":MAILTO:crawdad@hickorycrawdads.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T110000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20251003T204418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T204418Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Bingo & Brain Games
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSenior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library. \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/senior-bingo-brain-games-2/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T170000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260106T134552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T135252Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Drawing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Is your pre-teen or teen curious about drawing? \nOn the last Monday of each month\, ages 10 and up have the opportunity to learn and practice simple drawing techniques.\nOur Teen Drawing Workshop offers a friendly\, casual environment to inspire creativity while improving illustration skills.\nBring a sketchbook and each month we will focus on a different drawing technique\, subject\, or theme.\nSign up for one or all! Classes run from September to May. \n\n\nTo register\, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org. \nLocation: HMA on the Go Satellite Location at Valley Hills Mall
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/teen-drawing-workshop/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:Valley Hills Mall\, 1960 US Hwy 70 SE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Museum of Art":MAILTO:info@hickoryart.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T203000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20250624T030525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T203010Z
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SUMMARY:LA Shaggers Test & Tune
DESCRIPTION:Beginner/Intermediate/Advance Shag Lessons \n***FREE*** \nMonday nights 6:30pm-8:30pm \n@ 1841 Cafe \n117 N Main St\, Lenoir\, NC 28645 \nIgnore the  closed sign go in and ask directions to the 4th floor. Bring take-out or eat before you come the kitchen is close on Mondays \nCall Vickie \n828.850.3857 to confirm meeting each week.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/la-shaggers-test-tune/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:1841 Cafe\, 117 N Main St\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Dancing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T203000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260119T084143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T084143Z
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SUMMARY:Taps & Tunes Music Bingo at Schwarzbär Ale Haus
DESCRIPTION:Try your hand and test your luck\, no music knowledge required! “Shazam” your way through a classic game of bingo with a musical twist. Prizes and bragging rights awarded for each round!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/taps-tunes-music-bingo-at-schwarzbar-ale-haus/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:Schwarzbär Ale Haus & Biergarten\, 305 1st Ave. S\, Conover\, NC\, 28613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T213000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20250813T194406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T183843Z
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SUMMARY:Sidetracked Weekly Pinball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n \nCome out to our Weekly Pinball Tournaments held every Monday at 630pm! \nEvents are IFPA sanctioned and are Target Matchplay Format. A $10 buy-in covers all your tournament pinball play and practice. There will be a cash prize to the top 2 spots! New and inexperienced players are encouraged to attend! It’s just a bunch of nerds pressing buttons after all
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/sidetracked-weekly-pinball-tournament/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:SideTracked Brewery\, 609 S Green St Suite 100\, Morganton\, NC\, 28655\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food & Drinks
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ORGANIZER;CN="SideTracked Brewery":MAILTO:info@sidetrackedbrew.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T114500
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20250722T142806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T201707Z
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SUMMARY:Strength & Balance Class
DESCRIPTION:About: \n  \nStrength & Balance Class is a low impact fitness class for anyone wanting to improve their balance\, coordination\, and overall strength.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/strength-balance-class/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:Catawba Valley Medical Center’s Fitness Plus\, 810 Fairgrove Church Road SE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Valley Medical Center's Fitness Plus":MAILTO:FitnessPlus@catawbavalleymc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T210000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260305T142334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T142335Z
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SUMMARY:Locals Night at Copper Penny Grill
DESCRIPTION:Snow piling up outside? That is your sign to come warm up at Locals Night at Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory. \n\n\n\n$1 wings\, drink specials\, kids eat free with the purchase of an adult meal\, and prime rib rolling out at 5 pm. Perfect midweek cozy-up with your favorite people. \n\n\n\nStay warm and drive safe! \n\n\n\nCopperPennyLakeHickory.com
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/locals-night-at-copper-penny-grill-2/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory\, 101 Catawba Avenue\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory":MAILTO:copperpennygrill@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T203000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260119T050802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T050802Z
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SUMMARY:Taproom Trivia at Schwarzbär Ale Haus
DESCRIPTION:Get Quizzical with Courtney Austin during Taproom Trivia tonight at 6:30pm every Tuesday! Winners are determined by a point system at the end\, with prizes awarded to the top three teams (limit 4 players per team\, so the rest of us have a chance)! Get here early so you don’t miss the first round!\n\n\n\nIt’s Train Station Tuesday\, with $2.50 Coors Banquet and prizes every time the train rolls through!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/taproom-trivia-at-schwarzbar-ale-haus/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:Schwarzbär Ale Haus & Biergarten\, 305 1st Ave. S\, Conover\, NC\, 28613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food & Drinks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T230000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20250708T003441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T230719Z
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SUMMARY:Karaoke Night at Romeo & Brewliet
DESCRIPTION:Sing your heart out at Karaoke Night every Tuesday from 7-10 pm at Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House! Grab the mic\, enjoy great drinks\, and let’s make it a fun night! PLUS enjoy food from our rotating food trucks!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/karaoke-night/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House\, 2016 N Center St\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Live Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T103000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260512T095449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T101423Z
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SUMMARY:Tiny Tales
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis 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.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/tiny-tales/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T130000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
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/2026-05-27/
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:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T160000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260210T104612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T134006Z
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SUMMARY:DINOSAURS!
DESCRIPTION:Dinosaurs Return to Catawba Science Center\nOpening at the Catawba Science Center on February 8th! \nMembers-only opening Saturday\, February 7th – Public Opening Sunday\, February 8th \n 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/dinosoaurs-2/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T160000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260211T145318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T134321Z
UID:10017224-1779876000-1779897600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
DESCRIPTION: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 Earth’s most devastating extinction event. Stunning visuals and cutting-edge science reveal how evolution shaped the dinosaurs—and how birds\, their modern-day descendants\, continue their legacy. It’s a prehistoric adventure that will inspire the next generation of paleontologists and conservationists alike.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/new-vr-experience-with-immotion-2/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260520T134509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T160743Z
UID:10020201-1779876000-1791216000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION- Shark Dive
DESCRIPTION:Dive into adventure with our NEW IMMOTION VR Experience: Shark Dive\, launching May 22nd at CSC!\n\n\n\nGet up close with the incredible sharks of Tiger Beach in this thrilling\, immersive underwater experience. No wetsuit required. \n\n\n\nDive into adventure with our NEW IMMOTION VR Experience: Shark Dive\, launching May 22nd at CSC! Get up close with the incredible sharks of Tiger Beach in this thrilling\, immersive underwater experience. No wetsuit required.Please take note of the Business hours: \nMon & Tues: Closed to the public\nWed – Sat: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm\nSun: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm\nNew: Friday Extended Hours : 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/__trashed-8/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T120000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260519T134306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T134306Z
UID:10020148-1779879600-1779883200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:How to Grow Your List with Powerful but Simple Strategies \nWhether you’re starting fresh or managing an existing list\, this seminar will show you how to build an engaged contact base for more effective email & text marketing. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn: \n• How to grow your list online and offline \n• Simple ways to encourage signups at events or your location \n• How to use social media\, your website\, and print materials to expand your reach \n• Creative incentives and giveaways that attract subscribers \n• Tips for segmenting\, targeting\, and automating your outreach \nJoin us for a LIVE Q&A and take your marketing to the next level! \n  \nFood Provided By: Gratitude Cafe\, in Granite Falls
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/lunch-learn/
LOCATION:The Caldwell Chamber\, 1909 Hickory Blvd\, SE\, Lenoir\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Community,Food & Drinks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T123000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20251017T153616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T153616Z
UID:10011610-1779881400-1779885000@hickorybuzz.com
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/2026-05-27/
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:20260527T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T210000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260512T071714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T071727Z
UID:10020032-1779897600-1779915600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Prime Rib Night
DESCRIPTION:Prime Rib is on\, Lake Hickory. \nSlow roasted\, carved thick\, and ready to make the week feel shorter.\n\n\n#CopperPennyGrillLakeHickory #LakeHickoryNC #HickoryNC #CatawbaCounty #PrimeRib #PrimeRibNight #DinnerPlans #ComfortFood #FoodieNC #EatLocalNC
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/prime-rib-night/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory\, 101 Catawba Avenue\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drinks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory":MAILTO:copperpennygrill@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20250625T215842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T202830Z
UID:10004268-1779901200-1779908400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Silent Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n\n\n5-5:30: Grab a snack\, a drink\, cozy up.\n5:30-6:30: Silent reading\n6:30-7: chat with other readers or keep reading silently—totally up to you.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/silent-book-club/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:MoonJoy Meadery\, 902 West Ave NW\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="MoonJoy Meadery":MAILTO:Moonjoymeadery@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T200000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20251017T185832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T185929Z
UID:10012227-1779906600-1779912000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Fonta Flora Books & Brews
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n2025 is Here! Fonta Flora Books and Brews book club is open to everyone – everyone that loves to read and drink good beer\, that is! Every month we choose a book based off of a selected theme\, and then meet on the last Wednesday of each month at 6:30 PM at our Downtown Morganton location to discuss
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/fonta-flora-books-brews/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Fonta Flora Brewery\, 317 N Green St\, Morganton\, NC\, 28655\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses,Food & Drinks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fonta Flora Brewery":MAILTO:contact@fontaflora.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T223000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20250703T174041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T183130Z
UID:10005066-1779906600-1779921000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Lake Hickory Shag Club
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nLake Hickory Shag Club was organized in March 1987 by Ann Sigmon and Jim Dingler. Both were lovers of shag dancing and wanted to share this love and experience with others in the Hickory area. Since then\, shaggers and “beginning” shaggers have gathered at the VFW in Hickory\, NC\, home of the club\, for dancing and fellowship. Membership has averaged around 100 people each year for the past several years.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/lake-hickory-shag-club-2/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Pour Choices Bottle Shop\, 208 N College Ave\, Newton\, NC\, 28658\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Dancing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lake Hickory Shag Club":MAILTO:shagger@lakehickoryshagclub.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T220000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260319T162214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T162214Z
UID:10018867-1779908400-1779919200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Hickory FC vs. Charlotte Eagles
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nThe Hickory FC is playing against the Charlotte Eagles. \nHickory FC is a USL League Two soccer team based in Hickory\, NC\, founded in 2023. The team brings high-level summer soccer to the Catawba Valley\, showcasing top collegiate and aspiring professional players.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/hickory-fc-vs-charlotte-eagles/
LOCATION:Moretz Stadium\, 4th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory FC":MAILTO:info@hickoryfc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T210000
DTSTAMP:20260526T062249
CREATED:20260511T104907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T104907Z
UID:10020026-1779948000-1780002000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Open Mic Night with Chris Singleton
DESCRIPTION:Grab the mic or grab a seat. Either way\, it is a good night at Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory. \n\n\nOpen Mic with Chris Singleton\, every Thursday 6–9 PM.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/open-mic-night-with-chris-singleton/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory\, 101 Catawba Avenue\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Live Music,Nightlife
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ORGANIZER;CN="Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory":MAILTO:copperpennygrill@yahoo.com
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