Beginner/Intermediate/Advance Shag Lessons ***FREE*** Monday nights 6:30pm-8:30pm @ 1841 Cafe 117 N Main St, Lenoir, NC 28645 Ignore 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 Call Vickie 828.850.3857 to confirm meeting each week.

Event: Come out to our Weekly Pinball Tournaments held every Monday at 630pm! Events 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 […]

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!

Event: Join us for the first Monday of the month Irish Music Session in the taproom! This will be every first Monday of the month for the rest of the year! Come enjoy some brews and some traditional Irish music!

Join us every Monday from 6-7 pm for Trivia Night hosted by Ryan Beale at Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House! Test your knowledge, enjoy great drinks, and try to win! 25% off all self-pour taps!

Event:   Now 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. We will remain open until 5pm with Open Studio hours for you to do other paid crafts and activities.

About:   Strength & Balance Class is a low impact fitness class for anyone wanting to improve their balance, coordination, and overall strength.

Event: Every 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!

Get Quizzical with Courtney Austin during Taproom Trivia tonight at 6:30pm every Tuesday! Winners are determined by a point system at the end, with prizes awarded to the top three teams (limit 4 players per team, so the rest of us have a chance)! Get here early so you don't miss the first round! It's Train Station Tuesday, with $2.50 […]

Sing your heart out at Karaoke Night every Tuesday from 7-10 pm at Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House! Grab the mic, enjoy great drinks, and let’s make it a fun night! PLUS enjoy food from our rotating food trucks!

Event: Starting 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!

Event: Morganton’s open-air farmers markets offer the best locally grown products in the area. By visiting the Market and supporting your local growers, you reduce your carbon footprint. Plenty of variety can be found right here at your back door! The Morganton Farmers Market is a cash-only market with only a few vendors set up to accept debit/credit cards. Are […]

Dinosaurs Return to Catawba Science Center Opening at the Catawba Science Center on February 8th! Members-only opening Saturday, February 7th - Public Opening Sunday, February 8th  

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 […]

Event: Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where […]

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. To register, […]

Event: 5-5:30: Grab a snack, a drink, cozy up. 5:30-6:30: Silent reading 6:30-7: chat with other readers or keep reading silently—totally up to you.

Event: Join 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.

Snow piling up outside? That is your sign to come warm up at Locals Night at Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory. $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. Stay warm and drive safe! CopperPennyLakeHickory.com

Join us for an evening of Wine & Cider tasting with our friends at Twisted Vine Winery. They will bring 3 wines and 3 ciders with a Spring Fruit medley theme. Cheese and crackers will be provided and you will be able to buy bottles of wine and can of cider onsite. Invite your friends, family, and neighbors or just […]

Dinosaurs Return to Catawba Science Center Opening at the Catawba Science Center on February 8th! Members-only opening Saturday, February 7th - Public Opening Sunday, February 8th  

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 […]

$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.

Spooky Season is upon us! This October, experience the creepy crawlies of Catawba Science Center. Free event with the purchase of admission.

Event: The 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!

Event: Join us at The Shuford House & Gardens for our monthly Journaling Club, now held the first Thursday of every month during L.A.T.E. Night Thursdays. Our open-studio style session is perfect for journaling, collage, and creative exploration—all materials provided. Bring your favorite journal (or start a new one!) and fill it with sketches, collages, paintings, inspiration, and more.

Our open-studio style session is perfect for journaling, collage, and creative exploration—all materials provided. Join us at The Shuford House & Gardens for our monthly Journaling Club, now held the first Thursday of every month during L.A.T.E. Night Thursdays. Our open-studio style session is perfect for journaling, collage, and creative exploration—all materials provided. Bring your favorite journal (or start a […]

Event: Join us every Thursday at Lake Hickory Pub and Marina for music bingo.  Great prizes, good food, cold drinks, and a lot of fun.   About: Today, 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 […]

Join us for a rich cultural foodways experience rooted in Slavic tradition. South Slavic foodways are deeply rooted in the land and the seasons, shaped by centuries of farming, foraging, preservation, and ritual. From hearty grains, root vegetables, and legumes to fermented foods, fresh herbs, and celebratory breads, Slavic cuisines reflect resilience, hospitality, and the belief that food is meant […]

, 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!

In honor of Women’s History Month, Friends of the Ridgeview Library and Women’s Resource Center are proud to once again partner to recognize four outstanding women whose leadership is making a lasting impact in our community. March is Women’s History Month! The 2026 Women’s History Month theme is “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future.” This year’s theme celebrates women who […]

About:   The 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 […]

Event: Hosted 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.

Dinosaurs Return to Catawba Science Center Opening at the Catawba Science Center on February 8th! Members-only opening Saturday, February 7th - Public Opening Sunday, February 8th  

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 […]

CVGMC (Catawba Valley Gem and Mineral Club) holds an annual show featuring vendors selling mineral and fossil specimens, jewelry components, fine and custom jewelry, tools, lapidary equipment and various other items. CVGMC members are there throughout the weekend to help identify minerals, to provide lapidary demonstrations and activities for the kids. Event Times: Friday and Saturday 10 AM - 6 PM, […]

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 […]

St. Aloysius Knights of Columbus will be having their annual FRIDAY FISH FRY'S, every Friday - February 20th to March 27th from 4:30 to 7:30 PM at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 921 Second St. NE, Hickory. Come enjoy complete Fish Fry dinners plus drink & dessert (Eat-in or Take-out) at Holy Family Hall (Cash or Card accepted). Kids meals available.

Explore Dinosaurs! at CSC!! Review dinosaur trivia with a scavenger hunt, learn about fossils (including fun with amber), and watch Steven Spielberg's classic Jurassic Park. Beer & wine will also be available for donation. DINOSAURS! exhibit and activities will be available for exploration beginning at 5:30 PM until the move starts at 6:30 PM. Stay for a discussion about the […]

⭐ The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy returns to Hickory for a haunting sequel that delves even deeper into the macabre. This time, the Poe Historians bring four new tales from Poe's dark imagination to life, each paired with a fresh selection of classic cocktails.  Highlights ✨ Step into the world of Edgar Allan Poe in this 4-part chilling cocktail experience 🍸 Sip on delicious […]

Doors Open: 6:30 pm Show Starts: 7:30 pm  Featuring tributes to Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr and an  orchestra! RING–A-DING-DING! THE BEST RAT PACK SHOW RE-TURNS! Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis, Jr. return to stages all across America as the famous and infamous Rat Pack is resurrected by our three critically acclaimed entertainers. Sinatra, Martin […]

Join our All-American family as they journey down THE TRAIL TO OREGON, an original musical produced by Starkid Productions. It is the most historically accurate musical portraying the Oregon Trail to date; featuring 12 educational songs, a set precisely replicating the trail’s landscape, and appearances from famous historical figures, such as: Henry McDoon, Cletus Jones, and Cornwallis. Based on The […]

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!! 

⭐ The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy returns to Hickory for a haunting sequel that delves even deeper into the macabre. This time, the Poe Historians bring four new tales from Poe's dark imagination to life, each paired with a fresh selection of classic cocktails.  Highlights ✨ Step into the world of Edgar Allan Poe in this 4-part chilling cocktail experience 🍸 Sip on delicious […]

⭐ The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy returns to Hickory for a haunting sequel that delves even deeper into the macabre. This time, the Poe Historians bring four new tales from Poe's dark imagination to life, each paired with a fresh selection of classic cocktails.  Highlights ✨ Step into the world of Edgar Allan Poe in this 4-part chilling cocktail experience 🍸 Sip on delicious […]

Event: Support your local vendors at the Alexander County Services Center in downtown Taylorsville! New vendors are also welcome!

Learn how to make a historical carry-all and the best grocery bag you’ll ever have! This tote style is modeled after the common, historical “Market Wallet” of the 1600-1800’s. These bags are rectangular with a central opening and can be made by hand or with a machine. This class is perfect for those who have a machine and want to learn […]

Event: We will be at this adoption event with lots of cats and kittens available! We also have a line of cat themed jewelry and other items that we sell to raise money for the rescue. All of our cats are fully vetted indoor cats 😉 We do have contacts for barn or warehouse type cats... Vetting includes spay/neuter, rabies, […]

​Come see us for the healthiest, local fresh food ,and shake the hand of your farmer who grew it! Enjoy local musicians, taste our local Chefs' market creations, and visit with friends. We promise the glory of a good harvest, select meats, rice, honey, eggs, cheeses, baked goods, marinades, preserves & pickles, fresh cut flowers, transplants, potted plants, fresh herbs, […]

The Jigsaw Jamboree is back this year for another round of speed puzzling! Teams of two and teams of four are invited to compete for prizes on Saturday, March 7, beginning at 10 a.m. at Highland Recreation Center. Learn more and sign up today at hickory.recdesk.com.

Dinosaurs Return to Catawba Science Center Opening at the Catawba Science Center on February 8th! Members-only opening Saturday, February 7th - Public Opening Sunday, February 8th  

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 […]

CVGMC (Catawba Valley Gem and Mineral Club) holds an annual show featuring vendors selling mineral and fossil specimens, jewelry components, fine and custom jewelry, tools, lapidary equipment and various other items. CVGMC members are there throughout the weekend to help identify minerals, to provide lapidary demonstrations and activities for the kids. Event Times: Friday and Saturday 10 AM - 6 PM, […]

Still sticking to those 2026 goals?  Give your Spanish a boost and make some new friends while you’re at it! Start your month off right! Join us at Taste Full Beans Cafe on the first Saturday of each month. Our next meeting is Saturday, March 7th. Want to practice your Spanish or English? Join us for a friendly coffee and conversation […]

$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. What 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 […]

Come celebrate 2 years with us. It's been a wild ride but along the way have met some amazing people in this great community. Come celebrate with us. We will have live music with Adam Rose and a great drink special

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!

Join our All-American family as they journey down THE TRAIL TO OREGON, an original musical produced by Starkid Productions. It is the most historically accurate musical portraying the Oregon Trail to date; featuring 12 educational songs, a set precisely replicating the trail’s landscape, and appearances from famous historical figures, such as: Henry McDoon, Cletus Jones, and Cornwallis. Based on The […]

Event:   Saturday night at Bootleggers Whiskey Bar has your monthly 70s rewind! Join us for good times, great libations and awesome music vibes!

CVGMC (Catawba Valley Gem and Mineral Club) holds an annual show featuring vendors selling mineral and fossil specimens, jewelry components, fine and custom jewelry, tools, lapidary equipment and various other items. CVGMC members are there throughout the weekend to help identify minerals, to provide lapidary demonstrations and activities for the kids. Event Times: Friday and Saturday 10 AM - 6 PM, […]

Event: Beers & Balance -- Yoga with Stephanie Easter Class and a Glass for $15 (N/A and non-beer options available!) Rain or Shine - if it's a beautiful day we're generally on the turf. If it's so-so we're under the covered patio or inside the taproom. Reset from the weekend every 2nd Sunday of the month.

Dinosaurs Return to Catawba Science Center Opening at the Catawba Science Center on February 8th! Members-only opening Saturday, February 7th - Public Opening Sunday, February 8th

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 […]

Join our All-American family as they journey down THE TRAIL TO OREGON, an original musical produced by Starkid Productions. It is the most historically accurate musical portraying the Oregon Trail to date; featuring 12 educational songs, a set precisely replicating the trail’s landscape, and appearances from famous historical figures, such as: Henry McDoon, Cletus Jones, and Cornwallis. Based on The […]

Join us for an afternoon of Puzzle fun. This is a fun/casual event for all ages/skill level. We will work 500 piece puzzles in groups of 2-4 people. Please bring a 500 piece puzzle if you have one.

Event: Every Sunday from 6pm-7:30pm in Hickory! All skill levels welcomed... Even those with two left feet!