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Conover Farmers Market – Holiday Market

About: In 2008, a few members of the community came together to bring fresh local produce and goods to one central location. Over the years, Conover Farmers Market has cultivated a community where everyone belongs. Our markets are slow paced and easily accessible. The goal is that the community enjoys the unhurried atmosphere, taking in all there is to offer. […]

Grave Tales: Victorian Death Customs – A Haunting 3-Week Series

Let’s get dead serious about Victorian Mourning! Join us as we uncover the elaborate rituals that transformed Victorian grief into an art form — complete with strict social codes, haunting traditions, and surprisingly theatrical customs. Week 1: The Art of Mourning – Making Grief Glamorous Step into a Victorian wake and discover the intricate world of 19th-century mourning etiquette. Learn the “proper” way to […]

UUCCV Trunk-or-Treat & Fall Festival

Event: Come for the Trunk-or-Treat and stay for the cider tasting! We’ll have a glitter booth, broom-making craft, costume contest, fortune-telling booth, and more at our Trunk-or-Treat and Fall Festival. The trunk-or-treat and fall festival will run from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The costume contest and fire pit will begin at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free, and ALL are welcome! HOST: Unitarian […]

Prime of Life Senior Expo

🌟 You’re Invited! 🌟Join us for the Senior Information Resources Prime of Life Senior Expo 2025 on Tuesday, September 16th from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Highland Recreation Center. This free event is open to seniors, their families, and caregivers! Explore helpful resources, connect with local organizations, and take part in educational breakout sessions such as: 🩷 Zumba […]

PAWS FOR PREVENTION: A FAIR FOR OLDER ADULTS AND THEIR PETS CELEBRATING FALLS PREVENTION MONTH

Event: Join us for a tail-wagging good time at Paws for Prevention, a one-day event designed especially for older adults and their beloved pets! This fun and informative fair brings together personal safety, pet wellness, and healthy living. Learn how to protect you and your pet’s well-being, meet other pet lovers, and connect with helpful local resources. 9:00am: Planning Beyond […]

SIDE/SHOW

Event: Join the Western Piedmont Symphony chamber ensembles and friends for FREE live music experiences. Happening in downtown Hickory in partnership with the Downtown Hickory Art Crawl. Sponsored by the City of Hickory.

Young Adult Fellowship & Enterpreneurial Night

Event:   In partnership with the Carolinas LGBT Chamber of Commerce, Blue Ridge Division, and Lenoi-Rhyne University, this is a monthly meeting where we will gather to socialize and discuss entrepreneurship and other life/career skills. Local business & community leaders will be visiting speakers & mentors as well. This is free to attend, and occurs every third Thursday each month […]