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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/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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SUMMARY:Ladies Night at Bisque Boutique
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Ladies Night at Bisque Boutique! Get your girls together or come meet some new friends! Choose from our wide selection of pottery to paint while you snack on the provided desserts & drinks (don’t worry\, there will be wine)! \nNOTE: The $8 ticket fee covers the price of food & drinks. Pottery will be purchased separately.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/ladies-night-at-bisque-boutique/
LOCATION:Bisque Boutique\, 232 Union Square\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Food & Drinks
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SUMMARY:Tyler Ramsey Trio | Sails Original Music Series
DESCRIPTION:Tyler is a big\, tall handsome man\, famous as a leading member of Band of Horses. He has made his own space in the world of modern folk and indie rock. \n–ABOUT THE SAILS ORIGINAL MUSIC SERIES–Started in 2012\, the City of Hickory’s Sails Original Music Series showcases well-crafted\, live music by bringing original music artists to The Sails on the Square. Original music is defined as music that is written or composed by the artist who performs it.For more information about the Sails Original Music Series\, please visit www.HickoryNC.gov/SailsMusic and follow the Sails Original Music Series Facebook page\, www.facebook.com/SailsMusic.\n\n–SPONSORS–The Sails Original Music Series presents excellent musical entertainment from national and international touring acts with the support of numerous sponsors. Thanks to presenting sponsor Protection Products\, Inc.\, and supporting sponsors Bob Sinclair Music\, Larry’s Music & Sound\, Pfahlert Creative Labs\, Olde Hickory Brewery\, and Crowne Plaza for supporting the series.\n\n–ABOUT THE VENUE–The Sails on the Square are located in the heart of downtown Hickory on Union Square. In addition to the seating available at Union Square\, audience members are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs or blankets. A variety of bars and restaurants are close by and offer food and beverage choices. Parking is free. An interactive downtown parking map is available at www.hickorync.gov/downtown-parking-map.\nABC permitted businesses within the Hickory Downtown Social District sell beer\, wine\, and other alcoholic beverages in specially marked cups that may be consumed on Union Square\, sidewalks\, and other public areas within the designated boundaries of the social district. No outside alcohol may be brought into the social district. To review additional restrictions and a detailed map of the social district’s coverage area\, visit www.hickorync.gov/downtown-social-district.\n 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/tyler-ramsey-trio-sails-original-music-series/
LOCATION:Union Square – Downtown Hickory\, 280 Union Square\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Live Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T200000
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SUMMARY:Live Music Every Friday at Romeo & Brewliet
DESCRIPTION:Friday Night Agenda!! LIVE MUSIC STARTING AT 8PM at Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House 2016 N CENTER ST\,  HICKORY\, NC!!  Rotating live musicians!Let’s go!! 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/live-music-every-friday-at-romeo-brewliet/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House\, 2016 N Center St\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T120000
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CREATED:20250605T151439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T172429Z
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SUMMARY:Alexander County Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSupport your local vendors at the Alexander County Services Center in downtown Taylorsville! New vendors are also welcome!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/alexander-county-farmers-market/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Alexander County Services Center\, 151 West Main Ave\, Taylorsville\, NC\, 28681\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Farmers Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T083000
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SUMMARY:Medal Madness 5K & Half Marathon at Hickory\, NC
DESCRIPTION:US Road Running hosts a family-friendly running and walking event in Hickory on June 6\, 2026. Participants can choose the 5K or Half Marathon and all finishers receive a themed medal. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race. Registration and the starting line are located north of the VFW\, across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW. US Road Running is also hiring dependable local race-day staff for setup\, packet pickup\, course support\, water stations\, photos\, cleanup\, and other event duties. Apply at https://usroadrunning.com/RaceStaffApplicationForm.php or email race@usroadrunning.com.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/medal-madness-5k-half-marathon-at-hickory-nc/
LOCATION:Hickory City Park\, 1581 12th St Dr NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
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SUMMARY:Meet Author Kelly Mustian
DESCRIPTION:Meet Kelly Mustian at Patrick Beaver Library on Saturday\, June 6 at 10:00.  Everyone is welcome to this annual meeting of the Friends of the Library. \nIf you want a signed book\, be sure to pick up her books in advance from My Chapter House bookstore. \nKelly Mustian is the USA Today bestselling author of The Girls in the Stilt House and The River Knows Your Name. She is the recipient of the Mississippi Library Association’s 2023 Author Award for Fiction\, and The Girls in the Stilt House was shortlisted for the 2022 Crook’s Corner Book Prize for best debut novel set in the American South. Originally from Mississippi\, she currently lives in North Carolina.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/meet-author-kelly-mustian/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000
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SUMMARY:Partners For Cats Adoption Event
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nWe will be at this adoption event with lots of cats and kittens available! \nWe also have a line of cat themed jewelry and other items that we sell to raise money for the rescue. \nAll of our cats are fully vetted indoor cats 😉 \nWe do have contacts for barn or warehouse type cats… \nVetting includes spay/neuter\, rabies\, distemper\, feline leukemia FIV testing dewormed and flea treated and they are microchipped to the rescue… \nAdoption Fees:\n*We often have SPECIALS!* \n$100 for our standard dsh breeds \nHowever\, we do charge more for Siamese or special breeds. $150 \nRagDolls\, Himalayan\, Persian\, Other exotics are only $275 when we get them 😉
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/partners-for-cats-adoption-event-2/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Petsense by Tractor Supply\, 1009 Blowing Rock Blvd\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T160000
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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-2/2026-06-06/
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:20260606T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T134321Z
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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-2/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T160743Z
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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!\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-8/2026-06-06/
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:20260606T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T200000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
CREATED:20260514T112635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T112635Z
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SUMMARY:Iron Light 2026: Iron Pour Event
DESCRIPTION:Iron Light is the Western North Carolina Sculpture Center’s signature cast‑iron sculpture residency and public arts gathering\, combining intensive artist collaboration with hands‑on community engagement. Held annually\, Iron Light brings visiting and resident sculptors together on site for mold‑making\, iron pour preparation\, fabrication\, and installation\, culminating in a dramatic public iron pour where visitors can watch molten iron transformed into sculpture in real time. Community participation is central to the event\, with opportunities for the public to engage alongside artists through demonstrations\, iron tile and mold activities\, and artist talks. The event atmosphere is celebratory and inclusive\, featuring live music\, food trucks\, and family‑friendly programming\, making Iron Light both an artistic spectacle and a social gathering that connects people to the creative process through fire\, metal\, and shared experience. The event is free and open to the public. \nEvent Schedule:\n12pm-4pm: Community scratch block mold workshop – create your own cast iron artwork to be poured during the event ($75 per mold)\n4pm: Live music and food trucks begin\n5pm-8pm: Live iron pour demonstration \nLocation: Western North Carolina Sculpture Center\, 4612 Patterson School Dr. Lenoir\, NC 28645
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/iron-light-2026-iron-pour-event/
LOCATION:Western North Carolina Sculpture Center\, 4612 Patterson School Dr.\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T180000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
CREATED:20260119T091101Z
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SUMMARY:Heroes of Barcadia at Schwarzbär Ale Haus
DESCRIPTION:$5 gets you one of 8 spots at the table for Hereos of Barcadia – every Saturday at 4pm. This 10-week tournament will test your skills\, patience and drinking ability.\n\nWhat to Expect: In Heroes of Barcadia\, players battle monsters and bosses to collect Power-Ups with mystical abilities. Perhaps one of these powerful relics can give you a winning advantage in your race for the Drink Hoard.\n\nUse devious Loot Cards to ruin your opponent’s plans\, all the while making sure your Health Bar Cup doesn’t end up empty.Nice guys finish last in this fast-paced\, ever-changing\, pun-tastic party game for fantasy and beverage connoisseurs alike.\n\nTHE LAW OF THE LAND:\n\n– Must be 15+– Weekly play is limited to 8 seats– Alcohol not required but no outside beverages permitted– Spots are available on a first-come\, first-served basis– Tickets may be purchased up to 48-hours in advance (Thursday)– Tickets are available for purchase in-store or via Eventbrite (fee applies)– Final game (3/14/26) will be limited to prior weekly winners\, with purse and trophy awarded to winner\n\nTickets go on sale every Thursday\, purchase onsite or online at Eventbrite. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/heroes-of-barcadia-tournament-at-schwarzbar-ale-haus-week-one-tickets-1980012394372
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/heroes-of-barcadia-at-schwarzbar-ale-haus/2026-06-06/
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:20260606T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T230000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
CREATED:20250722T145939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T125505Z
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SUMMARY:JB & The 70s Live @ Bootleggers!
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n  \nSaturday night at Bootleggers Whiskey Bar has your monthly 70s rewind! Join us for good times\, great libations and awesome music vibes!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/jb-the-70s-live-bootleggers/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Bootleggers Whiskey Bar Grill\, 2039 N Center St\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T230000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
CREATED:20260502T125200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T125216Z
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SUMMARY:JB & The 70s Live @ Bootleggers!
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n  \nSaturday night at Bootleggers Whiskey Bar has your monthly 70s rewind! Join us for good times\, great libations and awesome music vibes!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/jb-the-70s-live-bootleggers-3/
LOCATION:Bootleggers Whiskey Bar Grill\, 2039 N Center St\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
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/2026-06-07/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
CREATED:20260211T145315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T155751Z
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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/2026-06-07/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts,Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T160000
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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-2/2026-06-07/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T193000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
CREATED:20250703T140557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T203047Z
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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/2026-06-07/
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:20260608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T110000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
CREATED:20251003T204310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T204310Z
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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/2026-06-08/
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:20260608T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T203000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
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/2026-06-08/
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:20260608T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T203000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
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/2026-06-08/
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:20260608T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T213000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
CREATED:20250813T194406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T183843Z
UID:10011972-1780943400-1780954200@hickorybuzz.com
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/2026-06-08/
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:20260609T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T114500
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
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/2026-06-09/
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:20260609T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T210000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
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-2/2026-06-09/
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:20260609T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T203000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
CREATED:20260119T050802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T050802Z
UID:10015584-1781029800-1781037000@hickorybuzz.com
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/2026-06-09/
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:20260609T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T230000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
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/2026-06-09/
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:20260610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T130000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
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/2026-06-10/
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:20260610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T160000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
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-2/2026-06-10/
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:20260610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T160000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173120
CREATED:20260211T145318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T134321Z
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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-2/2026-06-10/
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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