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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-2/2026-01-07/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204914
CREATED:20250625T215842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T202830Z
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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/2026-01-07/
LOCATION:MoonJoy Meadery\, 902 West Ave NW\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204914
CREATED:20251229T194920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T201036Z
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SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesdays: Movie Edition at Romeo & Brewliet
DESCRIPTION: Wine Down Wednesdays: Movie Edition at Romeo & Brewliet Unwind in the middle of the week with a cozy movie night\, fall vibes\, and the best drink deals in town!\nJoin us every Wednesday as we dim the lights\, pour the wine\, and play your favorite feel-good movies. Whether you’re coming with friends\, a date\, or flying solo\, it’s the perfect midweek reset.\n Weekly Movie ShowingEach week features a different movie—rom-coms\, classics\, and must-watch favorites.Check our page for this week’s featured film!\n Drink Special:Half Off Bottles of Wine & Bubbles all night long.\n Start Time:Movies begin at 7:00 PM (unless otherwise noted).\n Location:Romeo & Brewliet Taproom2016 N Center St\, Hickory\, NC 28601\nCome sip\, relax\, and enjoy a cozy night out. See you Wednesday! 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/wine-down-wednesdays-movie-edition/2026-01-07/
LOCATION:Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House\, 2016 N Center St\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Movies,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T193000
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CREATED:20260106T092524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T092524Z
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SUMMARY:Ukulele Group Jam
DESCRIPTION:Come strum and play along with us in a fun\, supportive\, and relaxed environment. All levels of experience are welcome. Our regular ukulele players love to help out beginners! \nArrive at 6:00pm for helpful tips on getting started playing ukulele. Jam starts at 6:15. \nA limited number of ukuleles will be available for patrons to use during the program on a first-come basis. Players who have their own ukuleles are encouraged to bring them.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/ukulele-group-jam/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses,Live Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204914
CREATED:20260106T112342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T112434Z
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SUMMARY:Snow Much To Create! - Red Barn Canvas Paint & Sip Class
DESCRIPTION:Winter days are colder\, but our studio is the perfect warm and creative escape! Join us for an Adult Canvas Paint & Sip Class and enjoy a relaxing evening of painting\, sipping\, and creating something beautiful. No experience needed. \n\n January Adult Canvas Specials: Save $10 OFF all month long!12×16 Canvas: Now $25 (normally $35)16×20 Canvas: Now $30 (normally $40)\nIt’s the perfect way to unwind\, try something new\, or enjoy a night out with friends. Choose from winter landscapes\, cozy scenes\, bright florals\, and more. There’s Snow Much to Create this season!Each in-studio class includes: Step-by-step guidance from our instructor Your choice of canvas size: 12″x16″\, or 16″x20″ All painting materials provided Freedom to choose your colors and personalize your winter masterpiece A fun\, relaxed atmosphere\, perfect for beginners or seasoned artistsBring your favorite beverage to enjoy during class Plus\, enjoy a selection of tasty treats available in the studio!Let your creativity shine merry and bright as you create a winter wonderland on canvas!  Grab your spot\, settle in with a drink\, and let the creativity flow. We can’t wait to paint with you!\nPre-registration is required\, head to PaintedGrapeNC.com/hickory-calendar to secure your spot!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/snow-much-to-create-red-barn-canvas-paint-sip-class/
LOCATION:Painted Grape\, 1366 US-321\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Painted Grape":MAILTO:info@paintedgrapenc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T160000
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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/2026-01-08/
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:20260108T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T210000
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CREATED:20250917T224242Z
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SUMMARY:$30 Thursday - Tattoos
DESCRIPTION:$30 THURSDAYS!!! – 100’s of tattoo designs to choose from for only $30!!! – (Designs are 3-4 times larger than our “tiny tattoo” designs!) – WALKINS WELCOME!!! – Sorry\, no appointments for this event.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/30-thursday-tattoos/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Tattoo Factory of Hickory\, 724 1st Ave SW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Retail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T150000
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CREATED:20260106T145916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T145943Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Trail Workday
DESCRIPTION:Join Foothills Conservancy and Overmountain Cycles for our first volunteer trail workday of 2026! The focus of this workday will be trail/drainage clearing. We will begin clearing and getting the easy (green) trails in shape for the new year. Our past work days have been working on the blue trails\, and the green could use some love too. We will meet in our usual meeting spot. (bottom Lot past the volleyball courts).\nParticipants must be 16+ or have guardian present. No previous experience required. All tools\, training\, and snacks provided. Just come with an open mind and a smile!WHAT TO EXPECT: \n\nPARKING: Enter through the main entrance to the park. Turn left\, towards the playground\, drive past the volleyball court and look for the gray FCNC tool trailer in the parking area!\nSnacks & waters will be available at the start & throughout the workday.\nBe prepared to hike 1-3 miles round trip carrying tools\nGloves and eye protection will be provided\nBending\, squatting\, lifting\, etc.\n\nWHAT TO BRING: \n\nA sense of adventure!\nComfortable\, warm clothing (stretchy/water-wicking materials)\nWe recommend dressing in layers\nClose-toed shoes\nDaypack or small bag to carry water & personal belongings\n\nGPS COORDINATES TO MEET: 35.762201\, -81.707577 \n\nVisit our registration page for more information and to sign up—> bit.ly/3MP9CP8
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/volunteer-trail-workday/
LOCATION:Catawba Meadows Park\, 220 Catawba Meadows Dr. 701 Sanford Dr.\, Morganton\, NC\, 28655\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204914
CREATED:20250605T150610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T172436Z
UID:10001873-1767888000-1767898800@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Bethlehem Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nThe Bethlehem location of the Alexander County Farmers Market is at Mt. Bethel Methodist Church. There is nothing like buying fresh produce\, homemade sweets\, or handmade crafts from your local vendors! If you GROW IT\, MAKE IT\, or BAKE IT… please BRING IT!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/bethlehem-farmers-market/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Mt. Bethel Methodist Church\, 9042 NC Hwy 127\, Taylorsville\, NC\, 28681\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Farmers Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T190000
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SUMMARY:Polar Express PJ Party Adventure - Hosted by Kilty Pleasure Tours
DESCRIPTION:All aboard for Hickory’s most magical holiday experience! Kids ages 5–10 are invited to slip into their coziest pajamas and hop on the Nessie bus for a festive Polar Express–themed scavenger hunt filled with wonder\, treats\, and hands-on fun. \nThis 3-hour adventure includes four charming stops: an obstacle course at Samurai Institute\, a hot chocolate and cookie game station at 3 Little Chicks Bakery\, ornament decorating at Azalea Design\, and a sweet reward of popcorn from Tastebuds. \nPerfect for small groups\, birthday celebrations\, or a holiday outing with friends\, each party includes 5–8 children and 2–3 parents for $350. \nTours run Nov. 24–Jan. 31 with weekday\, weekend\, and evening options. \nAvailable Times: \nMon–Fri: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nSaturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nSunday: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM \nGive your kids a Christmas memory they’ll never forget—filled with adventure\, Golden Tickets\, and holiday magic. \n📧 Email Karen@kiltypleasuretours.com for more details or you can book your date on https://forms.gle/b84pgCoN1FyKkK548
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/polar-express-pj-party-adventure-hosted-by-kilty-pleasure-tours/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:See Description\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Entertainment,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kilty Pleasure Tours":MAILTO:karen@kiltypleasuretours.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204914
CREATED:20250611T141338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T203629Z
UID:10002342-1767895200-1767902400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Music Bingo by the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nJoin us every Thursday at Lake Hickory Pub and Marina for music bingo.  Great prizes\, good food\, cold drinks\, and a lot of fun. \n  \nAbout: \nToday\, Lake Hickory Pub & Marina is more than just a marina—it’s a lakeside destination where locals and visitors alike come together for great food\, fun adventures\, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re stopping by for a casual waterfront meal\, renting a pontoon for a day on the lake\, or fueling up at our gas dock\, we are here to make every visit memorable.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/music-bingo-by-the-lake/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Lake Hickory Pub and Marina\, 6706 Limbaugh Ln\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204914
CREATED:20260106T093643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T124657Z
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SUMMARY:Music January at Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory
DESCRIPTION: January is packed with live music at Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory. Grab your crew\, pick a night\, and come eat\, sip\, and sing along with us all month long. \nJan 8 – Madison Lundsford\nJan 9 – Parker Thomas\nJan 10 – James Bagley\nJan 15 – I’ma Tim Robinson\nJan 16 – Seth Clement\nJan 17 – Michael P. Cansler\nJan 22 – Michael Eagen\nJan 23 – John Savage\nJan 24 – Dylan Tyler Cox\nJan 29 – Cesar Cruz\nJan 30 – Scott Carter\nJan 31 – Stephen Howard
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/music-january-at-copper-penny-grill-lake-hickory/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory\, 101 Catawba Avenue\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drinks,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory":MAILTO:copperpennygrill@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204914
CREATED:20260106T112917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T112917Z
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SUMMARY:Snow Much To Create! - Snowy River Canvas Paint & Sip Class
DESCRIPTION:Winter days are colder\, but our studio is the perfect warm and creative escape! Join us for an Adult Canvas Paint & Sip Class and enjoy a relaxing evening of painting\, sipping\, and creating something beautiful. No experience needed. \n\n January Adult Canvas Specials: Save $10 OFF all month long!12×16 Canvas: Now $25 (normally $35)16×20 Canvas: Now $30 (normally $40)\nIt’s the perfect way to unwind\, try something new\, or enjoy a night out with friends. Choose from winter landscapes\, cozy scenes\, bright florals\, and more. There’s Snow Much to Create this season!Each in-studio class includes: Step-by-step guidance from our instructor Your choice of canvas size: 12″x16″\, or 16″x20″ All painting materials provided Freedom to choose your colors and personalize your winter masterpiece A fun\, relaxed atmosphere\, perfect for beginners or seasoned artistsBring your favorite beverage to enjoy during class Plus\, enjoy a selection of tasty treats available in the studio!Let your creativity shine merry and bright as you create a winter wonderland on canvas!  Grab your spot\, settle in with a drink\, and let the creativity flow. We can’t wait to paint with you!\nPre-registration is required\, head to PaintedGrapeNC.com/hickory-calendar to secure your spot!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/snow-much-to-create-snowy-river-canvas-paint-sip-class/
LOCATION:Painted Grape\, 1366 US-321\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Painted Grape":MAILTO:info@paintedgrapenc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204914
CREATED:20251230T231239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T231239Z
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SUMMARY:Music Bingo at Romeo & Brewliet
DESCRIPTION:\, Join us Thursdays from 6:30-8:30 pm for Music Bingo hosted by Ryan Beale at Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House! Great music\, good vibes\, and tons of fun!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/music-bingo-2/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House\, 2016 N Center St\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drinks,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204914
CREATED:20250722T141613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T201619Z
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SUMMARY:Carolina Style Chorus - Rehearsal Night
DESCRIPTION:About: \n  \nThe Carolina Style Chorus is a women’s chorus specializing in performing four-part\, a cappella music in the barbershop style. We provide opportunities for women to learn and sing and attain individual growth in an atmosphere of friendship and fun. Our goal is to be recognized for musical excellence and to share our talents with our audiences. Join us as a VIP! Send us an email at cscmembership@carolinastylechorus.org to let us know you’re interested in coming to SING!  We can’t wait to see you there. Everyone is welcome to join us on Thursday evenings at 7pm\, at Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ\, 217 Second Ave NE\, Conover\, NC.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/carolina-style-chorus-rehearsal-night/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Trinity  Reformed United Church of Christ\, 217 Second Ave NE\, Conover\, NC\, 28613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Community,Education,Entertainment,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carolina Style Chorus":MAILTO:cscmembership@carolinastylechorus.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T235900
DTSTAMP:20260403T204914
CREATED:20250712T183648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T233102Z
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SUMMARY:Karaoke Night at the Dive Bar
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nHosted by Audible Entertainment\, Dive Bar High Point’s Karaoke Night is the best in Downtown Hickory with great specials and a fun vibe! Doors open at 5pm for all. After 8pm we are 21+ Only. Karaoke starts just after 9pm.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/karoke-night/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Dive Bar Hickory\, 117 Government Ave SW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dive Bar Hickory":MAILTO:gmhickory@divebarnc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204914
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/2026-01-09/
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:20260109T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204914
CREATED:20260106T140047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T140047Z
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SUMMARY:Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
DESCRIPTION:Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour\, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition\, color theory\, lighting\, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention\, evoke emotions\, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you’re an aspiring designer\, a business owner\, or simply curious about the art of retail\, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/window-walks-exploring-the-art-of-retail-2/2026-01-09/
LOCATION:Valley Hills Mall\, 1960 US Hwy 70 SE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,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:20260109T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204914
CREATED:20251229T195614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T200455Z
UID:10015046-1767974400-1767985200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Polar Express PJ Party Adventure - Hosted by Kilty Pleasure Tours
DESCRIPTION:All aboard for Hickory’s most magical holiday experience! Kids ages 5–10 are invited to slip into their coziest pajamas and hop on the Nessie bus for a festive Polar Express–themed scavenger hunt filled with wonder\, treats\, and hands-on fun. \nThis 3-hour adventure includes four charming stops: an obstacle course at Samurai Institute\, a hot chocolate and cookie game station at 3 Little Chicks Bakery\, ornament decorating at Azalea Design\, and a sweet reward of popcorn from Tastebuds. \nPerfect for small groups\, birthday celebrations\, or a holiday outing with friends\, each party includes 5–8 children and 2–3 parents for $350. \nTours run Nov. 24–Jan. 31 with weekday\, weekend\, and evening options. \nAvailable Times: \nMon–Fri: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nSaturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nSunday: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM \nGive your kids a Christmas memory they’ll never forget—filled with adventure\, Golden Tickets\, and holiday magic. \n📧 Email Karen@kiltypleasuretours.com for more details or you can book your date on https://forms.gle/b84pgCoN1FyKkK548
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/polar-express-pj-party-adventure-hosted-by-kilty-pleasure-tours/2026-01-09/
LOCATION:See Description\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Entertainment,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kilty Pleasure Tours":MAILTO:karen@kiltypleasuretours.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204914
CREATED:20251102T174926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251102T174926Z
UID:10013621-1767981600-1767992400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Music in the Pub
DESCRIPTION:Join us from January through March for live music on Saturday evenings from 6pm-9pm at Lake Hickory Pub and Marina. Where Lake\, Life and Live Music Meet!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/music-in-the-pub/2026-01-09/
LOCATION:Lake Hickory Pub and Marina\, 6706 Limbaugh Ln\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204915
CREATED:20260106T093643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T124657Z
UID:10015544-1767981600-1767992400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Music January at Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory
DESCRIPTION: January is packed with live music at Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory. Grab your crew\, pick a night\, and come eat\, sip\, and sing along with us all month long. \nJan 8 – Madison Lundsford\nJan 9 – Parker Thomas\nJan 10 – James Bagley\nJan 15 – I’ma Tim Robinson\nJan 16 – Seth Clement\nJan 17 – Michael P. Cansler\nJan 22 – Michael Eagen\nJan 23 – John Savage\nJan 24 – Dylan Tyler Cox\nJan 29 – Cesar Cruz\nJan 30 – Scott Carter\nJan 31 – Stephen Howard
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/music-january-at-copper-penny-grill-lake-hickory/2026-01-09/
LOCATION:Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory\, 101 Catawba Avenue\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drinks,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory":MAILTO:copperpennygrill@yahoo.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204915
CREATED:20260106T113213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T113213Z
UID:10015424-1767985200-1767994200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Snow Much To Create! - Polar Bear Canvas Paint & Sip Class
DESCRIPTION:Winter days are colder\, but our studio is the perfect warm and creative escape! Join us for an Adult Canvas Paint & Sip Class and enjoy a relaxing evening of painting\, sipping\, and creating something beautiful. No experience needed. \n\n January Adult Canvas Specials: Save $10 OFF all month long!12×16 Canvas: Now $25 (normally $35)16×20 Canvas: Now $30 (normally $40)\nIt’s the perfect way to unwind\, try something new\, or enjoy a night out with friends. Choose from winter landscapes\, cozy scenes\, bright florals\, and more. There’s Snow Much to Create this season!Each in-studio class includes: Step-by-step guidance from our instructor Your choice of canvas size: 12″x16″\, or 16″x20″ All painting materials provided Freedom to choose your colors and personalize your winter masterpiece A fun\, relaxed atmosphere\, perfect for beginners or seasoned artistsBring your favorite beverage to enjoy during class Plus\, enjoy a selection of tasty treats available in the studio!Let your creativity shine merry and bright as you create a winter wonderland on canvas!  Grab your spot\, settle in with a drink\, and let the creativity flow. We can’t wait to paint with you!\nPre-registration is required\, head to PaintedGrapeNC.com/hickory-calendar to secure your spot!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/snow-much-to-create-polar-bear-canvas-paint-sip-class/
LOCATION:Painted Grape\, 1366 US-321\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Painted Grape":MAILTO:info@paintedgrapenc.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T233000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204915
CREATED:20251230T231905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T231905Z
UID:10014607-1767988800-1768001400@hickorybuzz.com
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/2026-01-09/
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:20260110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204915
CREATED:20250605T151439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T172429Z
UID:10001936-1768032000-1768046400@hickorybuzz.com
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/2026-01-10/
LOCATION:Alexander County Services Center\, 151 West Main Ave\, Taylorsville\, NC\, 28681\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Farmers Markets
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204915
CREATED:20260106T142632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T142632Z
UID:10015475-1768039200-1768046400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Free Shredding Event with Enviroshred
DESCRIPTION:Hickory-based shredding company Enviroshred will offer their annual free paper shredding service in Patrick Beaver Memorial Library’s parking lot.  Individuals will have the opportunity to shred up to two boxes or bags of personal documents at no charge. \nThe two boxes or bags must not be larger than the size of banker boxes (10″H x 15″W x 24″D).   Any type and color of home office paper may be brought for shredding.  Paper clips\, staples\, manila envelopes and credit cards are allowed. Items not permitted for shredding are heavy metals\, newspapers\, magazines\, and plastic. Shredding services are offered on a first-come\, first-served basis and will be available until the truck is full or until 12pm when the event promptly ends. \nTo learn more about their services and fees\, call Enviroshred at 866-907-4733 or visit their website at enviroshrednc.com
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/free-shredding-event-with-enviroshred/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204915
CREATED:20260102T104441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T104441Z
UID:10015076-1768039200-1768057200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Prom Launch 2026
DESCRIPTION:✨ PROM 2026 LAUNCH PARTY ✨ \nHave you made plans to join us yet?! 👀💃 \nIf not\, mark your calendar NOW — January 10th 📅 \nWe’re celebrating our Prom 2026 Launch with: \n🎁 Swag bags \n🎉 Giveaways \n👗 TONS of stunning prom dresses \n📏 Sizes 10 and up \nThis is your sign to shop prom styles made to fit\, flatter\, and shine ✨ \nBlessed Mama Plus Size Boutique\n2084 Hickory Blvd. Lenoir\, NC 28645
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/prom-launch-2026/
LOCATION:See Description\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fashion Show
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204915
CREATED:20251229T195614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T200455Z
UID:10015047-1768042800-1768053600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Polar Express PJ Party Adventure - Hosted by Kilty Pleasure Tours
DESCRIPTION:All aboard for Hickory’s most magical holiday experience! Kids ages 5–10 are invited to slip into their coziest pajamas and hop on the Nessie bus for a festive Polar Express–themed scavenger hunt filled with wonder\, treats\, and hands-on fun. \nThis 3-hour adventure includes four charming stops: an obstacle course at Samurai Institute\, a hot chocolate and cookie game station at 3 Little Chicks Bakery\, ornament decorating at Azalea Design\, and a sweet reward of popcorn from Tastebuds. \nPerfect for small groups\, birthday celebrations\, or a holiday outing with friends\, each party includes 5–8 children and 2–3 parents for $350. \nTours run Nov. 24–Jan. 31 with weekday\, weekend\, and evening options. \nAvailable Times: \nMon–Fri: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nSaturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nSunday: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM \nGive your kids a Christmas memory they’ll never forget—filled with adventure\, Golden Tickets\, and holiday magic. \n📧 Email Karen@kiltypleasuretours.com for more details or you can book your date on https://forms.gle/b84pgCoN1FyKkK548
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/polar-express-pj-party-adventure-hosted-by-kilty-pleasure-tours/2026-01-10/1/
LOCATION:See Description\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Entertainment,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kilty Pleasure Tours":MAILTO:karen@kiltypleasuretours.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204915
CREATED:20251224T135510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T134319Z
UID:10015025-1768046400-1768068000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Hickory Wedding Expo
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nWhether you’re newly engaged or knee-deep in planning\, this one day event is designed to help you connect with trusted\, local wedding professionals who can bring your vision to life. From venues to photographers\, florists to DJs\, and everything in between\, we’ve curated the best in the business to make wedding planning less stressful and a lot more fun. \nWHY ATTEND? \n Meet vendors in person and make real connections \n Score exclusive show-only deals and giveaways \n Sample cakes\, try on accessories\, and get inspired \n Snap photos at interactive booths and styled setups \n End the day watching the latest bridal looks on the runway \n TICKETS AVAILABLE  \nhttps://hickoryweddingexpo.com/tickets/
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/hickory-wedding-expo/
LOCATION:Hickory Metro Convention Center\, 1960 13th Ave Dr SE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Entertainment,Fashion Show,Open House
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Shows":MAILTO:office@hickoryshows.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204915
CREATED:20260106T133106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T133106Z
UID:10015440-1768059000-1768069800@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Chunky Blanket - 5 Colors to Choose From - Sip & Craft Class Winter 2026
DESCRIPTION:🧶✨ Chunky Blanket Class – Now in TWO Sizes! ✨🧶 \nHave you ever dreamed of making your own cozy Chunky Blanket? Now’s your chance! 💕 In this fun\, hands-on class\, we’ll guide you step by step to create a soft\, snuggly masterpiece—using just your hands (no tools needed!).🌟 \nChoose Your Perfect Size:\n🪞 30″x40″ Blanket (estimated) – 4 skeins – $55\n🛋️ 50″x60″ Blanket (estimated) – 6 skeins – $85 \n💖 What Makes It Special:\n✔️ Premium\, ultra-soft yarn included!\n✔️ Pick from 5 gorgeous colors—your favorite will be reserved just for you!\n✔️ A handmade blanket = the ultimate gift or a cozy treat for yourself.\n⚡ Don’t wait—colors cannot be switched the day of class.\n🎁 Walk away with a warm\, one-of-a-kind blanket you’ll treasure for years. (Note: You may not finish the project in class but will leave with all the tools you need to finish at home) \n📅 Spots fill fast—reserve yours today!\n📌 Please note discounts do not apply for this class.\n✨ Let’s get crafty\, cozy\, and creative together—see you soon! \n🍷 We sell beer\, wine & non-alcoholic drinks; no outside beer is permitted\, bring your own wine has a $10 corkage fee per bottle. \n🤗 Flexible Cancellation: More than 24 hours; full refund or credit. 24 to 6 hours; full credit. Credits never expire! \n👶 Must be at least 12 Years Old. \n🕧 Check-in up to 10 Minutes Early & no more than 15 Minutes Late! \n🪑 Everyone must have a paid seat. \n📷 We will be taking photos!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/chunky-blanket-5-colors-to-choose-from-sip-craft-class-winter-2026/2026-01-10/
LOCATION:Painted Grape\, 1366 US-321\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Food & Drinks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Painted Grape":MAILTO:info@paintedgrapenc.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T204915
CREATED:20251229T195614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T200455Z
UID:10015048-1768060800-1768071600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Polar Express PJ Party Adventure - Hosted by Kilty Pleasure Tours
DESCRIPTION:All aboard for Hickory’s most magical holiday experience! Kids ages 5–10 are invited to slip into their coziest pajamas and hop on the Nessie bus for a festive Polar Express–themed scavenger hunt filled with wonder\, treats\, and hands-on fun. \nThis 3-hour adventure includes four charming stops: an obstacle course at Samurai Institute\, a hot chocolate and cookie game station at 3 Little Chicks Bakery\, ornament decorating at Azalea Design\, and a sweet reward of popcorn from Tastebuds. \nPerfect for small groups\, birthday celebrations\, or a holiday outing with friends\, each party includes 5–8 children and 2–3 parents for $350. \nTours run Nov. 24–Jan. 31 with weekday\, weekend\, and evening options. \nAvailable Times: \nMon–Fri: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nSaturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nSunday: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM \nGive your kids a Christmas memory they’ll never forget—filled with adventure\, Golden Tickets\, and holiday magic. \n📧 Email Karen@kiltypleasuretours.com for more details or you can book your date on https://forms.gle/b84pgCoN1FyKkK548
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/polar-express-pj-party-adventure-hosted-by-kilty-pleasure-tours/2026-01-10/2/
LOCATION:See Description\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Entertainment,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kilty Pleasure Tours":MAILTO:karen@kiltypleasuretours.com
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