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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-2/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T210000
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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/2026-06-25/
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:20260625T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T190000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20250605T150610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T172436Z
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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/2026-06-25/
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:20260625T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20250611T141338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T203629Z
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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/2026-06-25/
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:20260625T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T200000
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CREATED:20260504T102404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T102404Z
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SUMMARY:Cultural Foodways - Indian Tradition
DESCRIPTION:Indian foodways are deeply rooted in regional diversity and seasonal ingredients. Indian cuisines reflect warmth\, hospitality\, and the belief that food is meant to be shared. \nGuests will begin the evening by exploring educational stations that highlight traditional agricultural practices\, herbal knowledge\, folktales\, and oral storytelling. These elements reveal how food is intertwined with daily life\, belief systems\, and cultural identity across India’s regions. \nThe evening will feature chef Aakriti Agrawal\, who will share her personal journey with her Indian heritage through cooking. After an introduction to the Cultural Foodways series\, Aakriti will lead a hands-on kitchen demonstration inspired by street food from North India. Guests will be invited to participate in a series of simple\, guided steps before enjoying a shared meal. \nThe night concludes with a family-style dinner inspired by traditional vegetarian dishes Aakriti has learned to craft from her Grandmother in Delhi\, whom she visits every year. \nIn collaboration with Hickory Soup Kitchen.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/cultural-foodways-indian-tradition/
LOCATION:Hickory Soup Kitchen\, 110 2nd St Pl SE\, Hickory\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drinks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
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-2/2026-06-25/
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:20260625T190000
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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/2026-06-25/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T235900
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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/2026-06-25/
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:20260626T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20260504T085304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T085304Z
UID:10019737-1782460800-1782493200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Special Education Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Special Education Summit aims to minister to families of individuals living with disability\, as well as those that educate and serve them through the local church and school. The sessions provide spiritual insight and practical help for fulfilling God’s call to reach exceptional families. \nRegistration is now open. For more information\, please contact Sara Bookout at sara.bookout@tcshickory.org.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/special-education-summit-2026/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:Tabernacle Christian School\, 1225 29th Avenue Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T160000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
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-2/2026-06-26/
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:20260626T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T160000
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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-2/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T203000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20260514T161702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T161702Z
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SUMMARY:Pretty Little Goat | Sails Original Music Series
DESCRIPTION:It’s a silly band name but these guys and gals are serious about string band music. \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/pretty-little-goat-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:20260626T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T233000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20251230T231905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T231905Z
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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/2026-06-26/
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:20260627T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20250605T151439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T172429Z
UID:10001960-1782547200-1782561600@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/2026-06-27/
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:20260627T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20260508T204626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T204626Z
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SUMMARY:Chair Caning Class – Chairs
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and learn the early Appalachian skill of “bottoming chairs.” This 4-hour class will show you step by step how to weave a herringbone pattern with reed to form your chair seat. Materials will be provided. A chair frame will be provided\, or you may bring a standard chair frame of your own. If you bring your own\, the chair should measure around 14.5 inches front to back and 17.5 inches at the widest part of the seat. \nIt is recommended that you take the Caroline stool caning class first\, but it is not required.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/chair-caning-class-chairs/
LOCATION:Hart Square Village\, 5055 Hope Road\, Vale\, NC\, 28168\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T130000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20260508T204919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T204919Z
UID:10019646-1782550800-1782565200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:French Bread Basket Class
DESCRIPTION:Black wrought iron handles make this basket look great. Length is 14″. Functional basket to hold lots of baked goods! All materials and supplies provided. Ages 16+. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/french-bread-basket-class/
LOCATION:Hart Square Village\, 5055 Hope Road\, Vale\, NC\, 28168\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T123000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20250626T185128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T203222Z
UID:10004504-1782552600-1782563400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Western Piedmont Woodcrafters
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nWestern Piedmont Woodcrafters is an informal group of men and women dedicated to ALL kinds of woodworking. We meet once a month for a couple of hours to hear a guest speaker talk about a woodworking project\, demonstrate a hand or power tool\, or new woodworking techniques. Administrators will approve people requesting to be members of this group.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/western-piedmont-woodcrafters/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Klingspor’s Woodworking Shop\, 856 21st St Dr SE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Western Piedmont Woodcrafters":MAILTO:westernpiedmontwoodcrafters@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20250814T203314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T152319Z
UID:10009464-1782554400-1782572400@hickorybuzz.com
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-2/2026-06-27/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T160000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
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-2/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T160000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
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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-2/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T180000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20260119T091101Z
LAST-MODIFIED: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/2026-06-27/
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:20260627T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20260319T162517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T162517Z
UID:10018870-1782586800-1782597600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Hickory FC vs. Charlotte Independence 2
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nThe Hickory FC is playing against the Charlotte Independence 2. \nHickory FC is a USL League Two soccer team based in Hickory\, NC\, founded in 2023. The team brings high-level summer soccer to the Catawba Valley\, showcasing top collegiate and aspiring professional players.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/hickory-fc-vs-charlotte-independence-2/
LOCATION:Moretz Stadium\, 4th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory FC":MAILTO:info@hickoryfc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T160000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20260210T104557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T211540Z
UID:10016921-1782651600-1782662400@hickorybuzz.com
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/2026-06-28/
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:20260628T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T160000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20260211T145315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T155751Z
UID:10017139-1782651600-1782662400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
DESCRIPTION:Step back 66 million years and journey through the final chapter of the age of dinosaurs in Dinosaur Evolution—a thrilling immersive experience that brings the Cretaceous world to life. Witness feathered raptors on the hunt\, armored giants defending their turf\, and the mighty T. rex at the top of the food chain. But even these perfectly evolved creatures couldn’t escape Earth’s most devastating extinction event. Stunning visuals and cutting-edge science reveal how evolution shaped the dinosaurs—and how birds\, their modern-day descendants\, continue their legacy. It’s a prehistoric adventure that will inspire the next generation of paleontologists and conservationists alike.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/new-vr-experience-with-immotion/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Arts,Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T193000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20250703T140557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T203047Z
UID:10004720-1782669600-1782675000@hickorybuzz.com
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/2026-06-28/
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:20260629T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T203000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20250624T030525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T203010Z
UID:10003314-1782757800-1782765000@hickorybuzz.com
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/2026-06-29/
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:20260629T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T203000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20260119T084143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T084143Z
UID:10015847-1782757800-1782765000@hickorybuzz.com
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/2026-06-29/
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:20260629T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T213000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20250813T194406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T183843Z
UID:10011975-1782757800-1782768600@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/2026-06-29/
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:20260630T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T114500
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20250722T142806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T201707Z
UID:10006957-1782817200-1782819900@hickorybuzz.com
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/2026-06-30/
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:20260630T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T210000
DTSTAMP:20260516T022313
CREATED:20260305T142334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T142335Z
UID:10017698-1782838800-1782853200@hickorybuzz.com
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-2/2026-06-30/
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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