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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/2026-01-27/
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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SUMMARY:Pint Size Picassos
DESCRIPTION:Our pint-sized Picasso takes on a new adventure at our temporary location inside Valley Hills Mall (#209\, 2nd floor\, beside American Eagle). Young children and their favorite grown-up are introduced to art\, the Museum\, and how they work together to cultivate creativity. Each class will focus on a new book and artwork to go along with the book. \nTo register\, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org. \nLocation: HMA Satellite Location at Valley Hills Mall #209\n3 – 5 Years with Accompanying Adult\n$15; $10 Members; Adults free
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/pint-size-picassos/2026-01-28/
LOCATION:Valley Hills Mall\, 1960 US Hwy 70 SE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Museum of Art":MAILTO:info@hickoryart.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T160000
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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/2026-01-28/
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:20260129T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20251229T195614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T200455Z
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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/2026-01-29/
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:20260130T160000
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DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20251229T195614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T200455Z
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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/2026-01-30/
LOCATION:See Description\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Entertainment,Kids & Family
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
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-2/2026-01-31/
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:20260131T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20251229T195614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T200455Z
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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/2026-01-31/1/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20260119T101034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T101034Z
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SUMMARY:Big-Little Valentines Block Printing Class
DESCRIPTION:Work together with your kiddo to make your own printing blocks and learn techniques to make a set of custom Valentine’s cards in this block printing class! Participants will learn about the history of printing\, safe use of tools\, and block printing techniques. Blocks\, tools\, and materials will be provided. Participants will take home their printed cards and carved blocks. These blocks can be used over and over again to make cards for your childs entire class or anyone you want to spread the love to! \n A single registration grants entry for one child and one adult. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/big-little-valentines-block-printing-class/
LOCATION:Hart Square Village\, 5055 Hope Road\, Vale\, NC\, 28168\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20251229T195614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T200455Z
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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/2026-01-31/2/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20250903T235249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T235250Z
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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-2/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Painted Grape\, 1366 US-321\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T230000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20250805T150454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T150454Z
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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/2026-02-03/
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:20260203T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T220000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20250805T150718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T204851Z
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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/2026-02-03/
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:20260204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20260120T050345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T050345Z
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SUMMARY:Pint Size Picassos
DESCRIPTION:Our pint-sized Picasso takes on a new adventure at our temporary location inside Valley Hills Mall (#209\, 2nd floor\, beside American Eagle). Young children and their favorite grown-up are introduced to art\, the Museum\, and how they work together to cultivate creativity. Each class will focus on a new book and artwork to go along with the book. \nTo register\, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org. \nLocation: HMA Satellite Location at Valley Hills Mall #209\n3 – 5 Years with Accompanying Adult\n$15; $10 Members; Adults free
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/pint-size-picassos/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Valley Hills Mall\, 1960 US Hwy 70 SE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Museum of Art":MAILTO:info@hickoryart.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20250801T175833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T200946Z
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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-2/2026-02-04/
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:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
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-2/2026-02-07/
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:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20260211T145318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T134321Z
UID:10017163-1770458400-1770480000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
DESCRIPTION:Step back 66 million years and journey through the final chapter of the age of dinosaurs in Dinosaur Evolution—a thrilling immersive experience that brings the Cretaceous world to life. Witness feathered raptors on the hunt\, armored giants defending their turf\, and the mighty T. rex at the top of the food chain. But even these perfectly evolved creatures couldn’t escape Earth’s most devastating extinction event. Stunning visuals and cutting-edge science reveal how evolution shaped the dinosaurs—and how birds\, their modern-day descendants\, continue their legacy. It’s a prehistoric adventure that will inspire the next generation of paleontologists and conservationists alike.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/new-vr-experience-with-immotion-2/2026-02-07/
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:20260208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20260211T145315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T155751Z
UID:10017119-1770555600-1770566400@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/2026-02-08/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20250903T235249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T235250Z
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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-2/2026-02-10/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T230000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20250805T150454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T150454Z
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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/2026-02-10/
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:20260210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T220000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20250805T150718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T204851Z
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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/2026-02-10/
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:20260211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20260210T104612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T134006Z
UID:10016945-1770804000-1770825600@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 \n 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/dinosoaurs-2/2026-02-11/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20260211T145318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T134321Z
UID:10017164-1770804000-1770825600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
DESCRIPTION:Step back 66 million years and journey through the final chapter of the age of dinosaurs in Dinosaur Evolution—a thrilling immersive experience that brings the Cretaceous world to life. Witness feathered raptors on the hunt\, armored giants defending their turf\, and the mighty T. rex at the top of the food chain. But even these perfectly evolved creatures couldn’t escape Earth’s most devastating extinction event. Stunning visuals and cutting-edge science reveal how evolution shaped the dinosaurs—and how birds\, their modern-day descendants\, continue their legacy. It’s a prehistoric adventure that will inspire the next generation of paleontologists and conservationists alike.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/new-vr-experience-with-immotion-2/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hickorybuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Dinosaur.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20260120T050345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T050345Z
UID:10016291-1770814800-1770818400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Pint Size Picassos
DESCRIPTION:Our pint-sized Picasso takes on a new adventure at our temporary location inside Valley Hills Mall (#209\, 2nd floor\, beside American Eagle). Young children and their favorite grown-up are introduced to art\, the Museum\, and how they work together to cultivate creativity. Each class will focus on a new book and artwork to go along with the book. \nTo register\, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org. \nLocation: HMA Satellite Location at Valley Hills Mall #209\n3 – 5 Years with Accompanying Adult\n$15; $10 Members; Adults free
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/pint-size-picassos/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Valley Hills Mall\, 1960 US Hwy 70 SE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Museum of Art":MAILTO:info@hickoryart.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20260210T104612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T134006Z
UID:10016946-1770890400-1770912000@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 \n 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/dinosoaurs-2/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hickorybuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Monthly-Journaling-Club-1-2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20260211T145318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T134321Z
UID:10017165-1770890400-1770912000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
DESCRIPTION:Step back 66 million years and journey through the final chapter of the age of dinosaurs in Dinosaur Evolution—a thrilling immersive experience that brings the Cretaceous world to life. Witness feathered raptors on the hunt\, armored giants defending their turf\, and the mighty T. rex at the top of the food chain. But even these perfectly evolved creatures couldn’t escape Earth’s most devastating extinction event. Stunning visuals and cutting-edge science reveal how evolution shaped the dinosaurs—and how birds\, their modern-day descendants\, continue their legacy. It’s a prehistoric adventure that will inspire the next generation of paleontologists and conservationists alike.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/new-vr-experience-with-immotion-2/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hickorybuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Dinosaur.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20260210T104612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T134006Z
UID:10016947-1770976800-1770998400@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 \n 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/dinosoaurs-2/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hickorybuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Monthly-Journaling-Club-1-2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20260211T145318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T134321Z
UID:10017166-1770976800-1770998400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
DESCRIPTION:Step back 66 million years and journey through the final chapter of the age of dinosaurs in Dinosaur Evolution—a thrilling immersive experience that brings the Cretaceous world to life. Witness feathered raptors on the hunt\, armored giants defending their turf\, and the mighty T. rex at the top of the food chain. But even these perfectly evolved creatures couldn’t escape Earth’s most devastating extinction event. Stunning visuals and cutting-edge science reveal how evolution shaped the dinosaurs—and how birds\, their modern-day descendants\, continue their legacy. It’s a prehistoric adventure that will inspire the next generation of paleontologists and conservationists alike.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/new-vr-experience-with-immotion-2/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hickorybuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Dinosaur.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20260210T104612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T134006Z
UID:10016948-1771063200-1771084800@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 \n 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/dinosoaurs-2/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hickorybuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Monthly-Journaling-Club-1-2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20260211T145318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T134321Z
UID:10017167-1771063200-1771084800@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:NEW!!! VR Experience with IMMOTION
DESCRIPTION:Step back 66 million years and journey through the final chapter of the age of dinosaurs in Dinosaur Evolution—a thrilling immersive experience that brings the Cretaceous world to life. Witness feathered raptors on the hunt\, armored giants defending their turf\, and the mighty T. rex at the top of the food chain. But even these perfectly evolved creatures couldn’t escape Earth’s most devastating extinction event. Stunning visuals and cutting-edge science reveal how evolution shaped the dinosaurs—and how birds\, their modern-day descendants\, continue their legacy. It’s a prehistoric adventure that will inspire the next generation of paleontologists and conservationists alike.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/new-vr-experience-with-immotion-2/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hickorybuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Dinosaur.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T085035
CREATED:20260210T104557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T211540Z
UID:10016902-1771160400-1771171200@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/2026-02-15/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Education,Kids & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hickorybuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/DINOSAURS.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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