Event: Choral singing strengthens a sense of togetherness and belonging and even decreases anxiety. If you’ve ever sung in unison around a campfire, you may remember that sense of joy and freedom that comes from singing together. The Hickory Choral Society hosts a choral camp this summer to foster a love for choral singing in kids who are rising 4th […]

Camp: In this week-long summer camp, students will develop the skills needed to really stand out at an audition! They will practice cold readings, as well as prepare audition monologues. Students will also get the opportunity to work with multiple guest artists to prepare for singing and dancing audition segments for musicals. The camp will culminate in a final mock […]

Event: Story Time, followed by painting a ceramic pig! Each child will receive their own figurine & can work by themselves or have the help of their guardian or staff member! As much time as needed can be spent painting. Once finished, the piece will remain at the studio to be fired & you'll be contacted once it's ready for […]

Camp: In this week-long summer camp, students will study the theory behind improvisation. Many believe that improvisation requires performers to be able to think fast, but that is not the case. Students will learn that there is a way to structure every improv scene, no matter what the audience suggestion is! Students will explore the art of improvisation through a […]

Event: 🎶 Live Music on the Lakefront Patio – Every Friday! 🎶 Join us at Lake Hickory Pub & Marina every Friday from 6–9 PM for live music on our beautiful lakefront patio! Enjoy great tunes from local musicians, cold drinks, and delicious food—all with a stunning view of Lake Hickory. It’s the perfect way to kick off your weekend. […]

Event: A relaxing night out painting with old friends and new friends. Enjoy provided snacks & drinks (yes, there'll be wine) while you paint the night away! Choose from our wide selection of pottery & create your own masterpiece!

Performance: Waitress is the story of Jenna Hunterson, a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest in a nearby county offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim a long-forgotten part of herself. Through the support of her fellow waitresses and an unexpected romance, Jenna begins to […]

Enjoy local musicians, taste our local Chefs' market creations, and visit with friends. Select meats, rice, honey, eggs, cheeses, baked goods, marinades, preserves & pickles, fresh cut flowers, transplants, potted plants, fresh herbs, heritage & artisan crafts, street foods and more... join your neighbors each week and shop with the people who grow your food! Welcome!

Event: At C & E Gun Shows, Inc., our mission is to provide a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for you to buy, sell or trade shooting sport or personal protection items.  They have successfully been running gun shows since 1986 and they look forward to serving you for years to come. (Adults: $12. Children 12 and under: Free)

Event: Create a handbuilt wall vase ideal for displaying fresh or dried floral arrangements! Participants may choose from a variety of glaze colors for the finish. You will be notified when your finished piece is ready for pick up, usually in 2-3 weeks. Participants may choose to have their creation shipped for a fee of $12. This fee covers the […]

Event: Jingle de Niet will lead a free yoga class that focuses on breath, gentle poses, and meditation. Join her on the Library Lawn for a practice towards complete wellness of both body and mind. Bring water and a yoga mat or towel.   About: Hickory Public Library promotes a high quality of life by providing empowering opportunities and excellent […]

Event: The Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Department will host the annual Bike Safety Rodeo with Hickory Police Department on Saturday, June 21, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hickory Elks Lodge in downtown Hickory. The Bike Rodeo is a free, family-friendly event where individuals can try out a bike safety skills course, play bicycle games, and […]

Event: Story Time, followed by painting a ceramic pig! Each child will receive their own figurine & can work by themselves or have the help of their guardian or staff member! As much time as needed can be spent painting. Once finished, the piece will remain at the studio to be fired & you'll be contacted once it's ready for […]

Event: Don't miss this month's SPARK event in the Foothills Collaboratory featuring Corning Optical Communications. SPARK is a STEM career showcase featuring local industries in the Carolina Foothills. Participate in guided activities based on their careers. The LAB can be found at the end of the South entrance hallway, across from Velo-City.   About: The Catawba Science Center opened its doors […]

Event: Deconstruct a recycled book and turn it into a journal personalized entirely for your own needs with your own sense of flair.   About: Hickory Public Library promotes a high quality of life by providing empowering opportunities and excellent service. Hickory Public Library is a department of the City of Hickory, North Carolina, located in the foothills of the […]

Performance: Waitress is the story of Jenna Hunterson, a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest in a nearby county offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim a long-forgotten part of herself. Through the support of her fellow waitresses and an unexpected romance, Jenna begins to […]

Event: Welcome to La Madeleine, in the desirable Viewmont area of Hickory. This well maintained fully updated Townhome features Granite Countertops, Wood Floors, Ceramic Tile and so Much More! Offering convenient access to major highways, park, rec center, shopping & dining. The Living Room is complete with a cozy gas-burning Fireplace. The galley style Kitchen comes equipped with all stainless-steel […]

Event: At C & E Gun Shows, Inc., our mission is to provide a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for you to buy, sell or trade shooting sport or personal protection items.  They have successfully been running gun shows since 1986 and they look forward to serving you for years to come. (Adults: $12. Children 12 and under: Free)