Performance: Village People is one of the most iconic music groups in the world. Their music has become part of the international songbook. The group’s hits are featured in dozens of major motion pictures, on Broadway, in commercials and in “Village People Party” slot machines. Of course, Y.M.C.A (along with its dance) is played at almost every party, wedding, bar […]
Event: Take part in a multicultural book discussion that explores equality through books that tackle race, gender, and other important social issues. New members are always welcome. The selection for June is Anita de Monte Laughs Last by Xochitl Gonzalez. About: Hickory Public Library promotes a high quality of life by providing empowering opportunities and excellent service. Hickory Public Library […]
Event: “Chicago: Teen Edition” is a modified version of the classic musical “Chicago,” set in the roaring 1920s, focusing on two women, Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly. Both are accused of murder and compete for media attention while incarcerated in Cook County Jail. The women use their trials as a platform to gain fame and ultimately seek acquittal, while navigating […]
Event: The Carolina Summer Show, a fun-filled production with LIVE music, dance, & comedy, hits the stage at the Old Rock School in Valdese in June! From the producers of the beloved Carolina Christmas Show, this homegrown, feel-good variety show will feature talented NC performers presenting a soul-filling collection of pop, country, 50’s-60’s-70’s, rock, Broadway, jazz, patriotic, & gospel music! […]
Event: The Carolina Summer Show, a fun-filled production with LIVE music, dance, & comedy, hits the stage at the Old Rock School in Valdese in June! From the producers of the beloved Carolina Christmas Show, this homegrown, feel-good variety show will feature talented NC performers presenting a soul-filling collection of pop, country, 50’s-60’s-70’s, rock, Broadway, jazz, patriotic, & gospel music! […]
Event: Begin working on your Christmas list now with beautiful ceramic ornaments! Participants will texturize and cut out clay to create 6 keepsake ornaments to share with loved ones or for display on your tree. Previous experience with clay is not required. Students will be notified when projects are ready for pick-up, approximately 3 weeks after class. You may choose […]
Event: Beginners are welcome to join in and weave a decorative pack basket. This flat back, 12″ tall basket is made of reed and will be completed In approximately 4 hours- or less. This sturdy basket has a leather handle and cotton straps. Color choices will be available. All materials and tools provided. Teacher will advise how to make this […]
Event: Step back in time and savor the art of traditional hearthside cooking in this hands-on class at Hart Square. Participants will learn to bake rustic breads in an open hearth and create simple farmhouse cheese using historic methods. Guided by skilled instructors, you’ll explore time-honored techniques from kneading dough by hand to curdling and pressing fresh cheeses. Leave with […]
Event: In this hands-on workshop, you will learn the art and history of cordial making. Cordials and liqueurs start with a base of alcohol or apple cider vinegar and are infused with herbs, fruit, roots, seeds, spices, and raw honey. The addition of rich flavors and natural sweeteners turns neutral alcohol into a delectable spirit. In this class, we will […]
Event: In this class, you will build your berry bowl using clay slabs and forms. You’ll have the opportunity to decorate your berry bowls with distinctive textures and select a glaze for the final firing of your piece. You will be notified when your finished piece is ready for pickup, usually in 2-3 three weeks. This class is designed for […]
