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SUMMARY:B Chord Live Presents The Jacktown Ramblers
DESCRIPTION:Event:\n\nB Chord Live is happy to welcome back The Jacktown Ramblers for Halloween! \nThe JackTown Ramblers\, hailing proudly from Morganton\, NC\, embody the true spirit of bluegrass music with their infectious energy and deep-rooted passion. Consisting of four musicians with a deep history in the music\, they have carved out a name for themselves as stalwarts of the local music scene\, captivating \naudiences with their distinctive blend of swingy bluegrass and traditional mountain melodies.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/b-chord-live-presents-the-jacktown-ramblers/
LOCATION:B Chord Live\, 47 Duke St.\, Granite Falls\, NC\, 28630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family,Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T180000
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CREATED:20251003T175118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T175118Z
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SUMMARY:Johnny Wilson Farm Pumpkin Patch
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nCorn maze\, wagon ride\, farm animals\, corn crib\, duck race\, hay maze\, apple and pumpkin.  Cash Only.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/johnny-wilson-farm-pumpkin-patch/2025-11-01/
LOCATION:Johnny Wilson Farm\, 5163 Precious Memories Lane\, Granite Falls\, NC\, 28630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Johnny Wilson Farm":MAILTO:jwfarm.olivia@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141445
CREATED:20250814T203314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T152319Z
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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-2/2025-11-01/
LOCATION:Petsense by Tractor Supply\, 1009 Blowing Rock Blvd\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Partners For Cats":MAILTO:partnersforcatsrescue@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141445
CREATED:20251006T230103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T230103Z
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SUMMARY:Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/mindbender-mansion-exhibit/2025-11-01/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20251102T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141445
CREATED:20251006T230521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T230521Z
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SUMMARY:Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/mindbender-mansion-exhibit-2/2025-11-02/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20251103T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141445
CREATED:20250916T012217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251011T184037Z
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SUMMARY:Learn to Square Dance
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Square Dance in just 12 lessons! \nSponsored by the Catawba Valley Cloverleafs Square Dance Club \nFUN\, heart and brain healthy! \nNo partner needed – 12 to 90 years old! \nMondays 6:30-8:00 p.m. \nNew Session begins Sep. 22\, 2025 \n$60 per person \nSt. Luke’s United Methodist Church Youth Building \n52 16th Street NW\, Hickory NC 28601 \nFor more information Call Tonya Brannan 828-312-5849 \nFacebook: “Catawba Valley Cloverleafs Square Dancing”
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/learn-to-square-dance-2/2025-11-03/
LOCATION:St. Luke’s United Methodist Church Youth Building\, 52 16th Street NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 289601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dancing,Entertainment,Kids & Family
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UID:10009831-1762252200-1762254000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Pre-K Craft & Storytime - Grape Kids Class
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n  \nNow Free but Registration Required. Each week we will have a craft & story time. We will read a classic\, yet age-appropriate story followed by a craft. \nWe will remain open until 5pm with Open Studio hours for you to do other paid crafts and activities.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/pre-k-craft-storytime-grape-kids-class-2/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:Painted Grape\, 1366 US-321\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Painted Grape":MAILTO:info@paintedgrapenc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T183000
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CREATED:20250805T150454Z
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UID:10008091-1762281000-1762297200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:B Chord Live Corn Hole
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nEvery Tuesday – All are Welcome!  Bags fly at 6:30pm.  B Chord Live has a large warehouse space open for Corn Hole!   $1 Wings\, 30+ taps\, full bar and food menus.  Live music and live corn hole every Tuesday at B Chord Live!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/b-chord-live-corn-hole/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:B Chord Live\, 47 Duke St.\, Granite Falls\, NC\, 28630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family,Live Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141445
CREATED:20250805T150718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T204851Z
UID:10012331-1762282800-1762293600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:B Chord Live Acoustic Open Jam
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nStarting at 7pm\, the B Chord Tuesday night jam brings a myriad of ages\, talent and instruments!  Bring your instrument and join the circle to play some tunes with fellow pickers!  Or stop in for a bite and drink and enjoy the live music in Granite Falls!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/b-chord-live-acoustic-open-jam/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:B Chord Live\, 47 Duke St.\, Granite Falls\, NC\, 28630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family,Live Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20251006T230103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T230103Z
UID:10011328-1762336800-1762358400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/mindbender-mansion-exhibit/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20251105T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20250801T175833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T200946Z
UID:10008039-1762362000-1762365600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Hickory\, Catawba County Coin Club Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nJoin the Hickory\, Catawba County Coin Club Monthly Meeting. A place to gather\, talk about\, trade and buy coins!Includes Guest Speakers and Coin Education.Everyone welcome\, no cost.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/hickory-catawba-county-coin-club-meeting-2/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:Gold & Silver Assay & Jewelry Company\, 1612 2nd Ave NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Community,Education,Kids & Family,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gold & Silver Assay & Jewelry Company":MAILTO:thegoldassay@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20251006T230103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T230103Z
UID:10011329-1762423200-1762444800@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/mindbender-mansion-exhibit/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hickorybuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Mindbender-Mansion.avif
ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20251006T230103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T230103Z
UID:10011330-1762509600-1762531200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/mindbender-mansion-exhibit/2025-11-07/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20251107T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20251024T205636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T205636Z
UID:10012592-1762545600-1762554600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:B Chord Live Presents The Harris Brothers
DESCRIPTION:Event:\n\nReggie and Ryan Harris are a brother duo born and raised in Western North Carolina\, where they were exposed to a wide variety of music from an early age. The Harris Brothers started playing string instruments\, and singing\, as small children. They are part of a musical family that still gets together to play. They have been playing professionally as a duo for more than twenty years\, showcasing their unique style.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/b-chord-live-presents-the-harris-brothers/
LOCATION:B Chord Live\, 47 Duke St.\, Granite Falls\, NC\, 28630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20250923T175355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T192338Z
UID:10010668-1762588800-1762610400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Wellness on the Rocks
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for the TK Training & Wellness on the Rocks! \nWe’re thrilled to announce the upcoming Wellness on the Rocks hosted by TK Training & Wellness\, happening on Saturday\, November 8th from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM at The Hum in downtown Hickory. \nThis exciting community event will showcase a diverse lineup of health and wellness vendors\, all committed to helping you live your healthiest\, happiest life. You’ll find everything from fitness and nutrition to mental health support\, holistic healing\, natural products\, and more. \n✨ Throughout the day\, enjoy engaging pop-up health sessions led by health and wellness local experts! \n🎶 Enjoy live music\, grab a bite from local food trucks\, and experience a vibrant\, wellness-focused atmosphere right in the heart of Hickory. \nWhether you’re a local business looking to connect or a wellness enthusiast eager to discover new resources\, this festival is the perfect place to be. \nDon’t miss your chance to be part of this high-energy\, health-centered event! \n📍 Location: The Hum\, 223 2nd Ave SW\, Hickory\, NC 28602📅 Date: Saturday\, November 8th⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM \nWe’re currently welcoming vendors—secure your spot today!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/wellness-festival/
LOCATION:The Hum\, 227 2nd Ave SW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Festivals,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family,Live Music,Retail,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20250808T175758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T175758Z
UID:10008706-1762592400-1762603200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Sgt. Ruff's COLOR Run
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nShepherds for Sheepdogs is a 501(c) (3) organization located in Lenoir\, NC\, whose purpose is to purchase professionally trained service dogs for disabled veterans and first responders. 100% of the proceeds goes to the dog and hero pair! This will be our 4th annual race but this year is our very first color run! Join us as we continue to ‘serve those who served’. \nCourse description: \nGet ready to walk\, run\, or ra\ce all while getting blasted with color in this vibrant event. This fresh splash of family and dog fun will  will take place on the City of Lenoir Greenway. The race will start and finish at the Lenoir Rotary Soccer Complex parking lot. Both races will begin with a color party\, the Pup Run course will have an additional 2 color points and the Big Dawg will have 4.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/sgt-ruffs-color-run/
LOCATION:Lenoir Rotary Soccer Complex\, 1050 Zacks Fork Rd\, Lenoir\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family,Racing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hickorybuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Sgt.-Ruffs-COLOR-Run.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20250725T202930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T202930Z
UID:10008015-1762596000-1762610400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:21st Annual Veterans Festival & Parade
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nWe are excited to welcome you to join us on Main Street in Catawba for the 201st Annual Veterans Festival & Parade! Stay tuned for more details!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/21st-annual-veterans-festival-parade/
LOCATION:Town of Catawba\, 102 First Street NW\, Catawba\, NC\, 28609\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Entertainment,Festivals,Kids & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hickorybuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/21st-Annual-Veterans-Festival-Parade.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of Catawba":MAILTO:Danny.hipps@townofcatawbanc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20251006T230103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T230103Z
UID:10011331-1762596000-1762617600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/mindbender-mansion-exhibit/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hickorybuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Mindbender-Mansion.avif
ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20250523T194742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T194742Z
UID:10001526-1762606800-1762614000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:A STEM Career Showcase!
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nDon’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. \n  \nAbout: \nThe Catawba Science Center opened its doors in 1975 as the Creative Museum for Youth\, founded by the Service League of Hickory (a local volunteer organization) in the historic John Cilley house\, a 4\,000 sq. ft. Victorian-era structure. Today\, Catawba Science Center is a 35\,000 sq. ft. science and technology museum whose purpose is to change lives and inspire learning through science and wonder. \n 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/a-stem-career-showcase-11/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20251024T205943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T205943Z
UID:10012593-1762610400-1762621200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:B Chord Live Presents Midlife Trip
DESCRIPTION:Event:\n\nAn 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!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/b-chord-live-presents-midlife-trip/
LOCATION:B Chord Live\, 47 Duke St.\, Granite Falls\, NC\, 28630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20251023T152111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T152111Z
UID:10012270-1762628400-1762639200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:ACCW LIVE: NOV 8TH (Hiddenite\, NC)
DESCRIPTION: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! \nExperience 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 fan or brand new to the action\, this is a night you won’t want to miss! \nBring the family\, bring your signs\, and bring the noise—ACCW is back in Hiddenite\, and it’s going to be electric!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/accw-live-nov-8th-hiddenite-nc/
LOCATION:Hiddenite Educational Complex\, 70 Hiddenite Church Road\, Hiddenite\, NC\, 28636\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Attractions,Community,Entertainment,Kids & Family,Performing Arts,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20251024T210235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T210235Z
UID:10012594-1762632000-1762641000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:B Chord Live Presents Time Sawyer
DESCRIPTION:Event:\n\nTime 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.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/b-chord-live-presents-time-sawyer/
LOCATION:B Chord Live\, 47 Duke St.\, Granite Falls\, NC\, 28630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20251006T230521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T230521Z
UID:10011371-1762693200-1762704000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/mindbender-mansion-exhibit-2/2025-11-09/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20251110T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20250916T012217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251011T184037Z
UID:10010115-1762799400-1762804800@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Learn to Square Dance
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Square Dance in just 12 lessons! \nSponsored by the Catawba Valley Cloverleafs Square Dance Club \nFUN\, heart and brain healthy! \nNo partner needed – 12 to 90 years old! \nMondays 6:30-8:00 p.m. \nNew Session begins Sep. 22\, 2025 \n$60 per person \nSt. Luke’s United Methodist Church Youth Building \n52 16th Street NW\, Hickory NC 28601 \nFor more information Call Tonya Brannan 828-312-5849 \nFacebook: “Catawba Valley Cloverleafs Square Dancing”
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/learn-to-square-dance-2/2025-11-10/
LOCATION:St. Luke’s United Methodist Church Youth Building\, 52 16th Street NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 289601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dancing,Entertainment,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20250903T235249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T235250Z
UID:10009832-1762857000-1762858800@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Pre-K Craft & Storytime - Grape Kids Class
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n  \nNow Free but Registration Required. Each week we will have a craft & story time. We will read a classic\, yet age-appropriate story followed by a craft. \nWe will remain open until 5pm with Open Studio hours for you to do other paid crafts and activities.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/pre-k-craft-storytime-grape-kids-class-2/2025-11-11/
LOCATION:Painted Grape\, 1366 US-321\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Painted Grape":MAILTO:info@paintedgrapenc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20250805T150454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T150454Z
UID:10008092-1762885800-1762902000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:B Chord Live Corn Hole
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nEvery Tuesday – All are Welcome!  Bags fly at 6:30pm.  B Chord Live has a large warehouse space open for Corn Hole!   $1 Wings\, 30+ taps\, full bar and food menus.  Live music and live corn hole every Tuesday at B Chord Live!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/b-chord-live-corn-hole/2025-11-11/
LOCATION:B Chord Live\, 47 Duke St.\, Granite Falls\, NC\, 28630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family,Live Music,Nightlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20250805T150718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T204851Z
UID:10012332-1762887600-1762898400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:B Chord Live Acoustic Open Jam
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nStarting at 7pm\, the B Chord Tuesday night jam brings a myriad of ages\, talent and instruments!  Bring your instrument and join the circle to play some tunes with fellow pickers!  Or stop in for a bite and drink and enjoy the live music in Granite Falls!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/b-chord-live-acoustic-open-jam/2025-11-11/
LOCATION:B Chord Live\, 47 Duke St.\, Granite Falls\, NC\, 28630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family,Live Music,Nightlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20251006T230103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T230103Z
UID:10011332-1762941600-1762963200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/mindbender-mansion-exhibit/2025-11-12/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20251113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20251006T230103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T230103Z
UID:10011333-1763028000-1763049600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/mindbender-mansion-exhibit/2025-11-13/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141446
CREATED:20251105T160514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T160514Z
UID:10013647-1763053200-1763067600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Children's Advocacy Center Spirit Night - Jason's Deli
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an Honest to Goodness Fundraiser benefiting the Children’s Advocacy & Protection Center of Catawba County\n\nWhen: Thursday\, November 13th | 5:00–9:00 PMWhere:\nJason’s Deli\n2337 US-70 SE\nHickory\, NC 28602\n\nEnjoy a delicious meal while giving back to a great cause — Jason’s Deli will donate a portion of sales to support our mission to protect and advocate for local children.\nCan’t make it in person? Order online with code FUND20 to have your meal count toward the fundraiser!\nEvery bite makes a difference.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/childrens-advocacy-center-spirit-night-jasons-deli/
LOCATION:See Description\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drinks,Fundraiser,Kids & Family
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