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A STEM Career Showcase!

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 […]

A STEM Career Showcase!

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 […]

Autolawn Euro Classic Car Show

Event: In celebration of Hickory Museum of Art’s 80th Anniversary, this year’s theme will be “Totally 80’s Autolawn Party”! We’ll have everything you love about The Autolawn Party — live music, beer garden, food trucks, children’s art activities, raffles, and awards ceremony — along with some new tubular additions to our “like, totally awesome” event. So break out your Member’s […]

40th Heritage Festival

Event: To enter Hart Square Village on festival day is to enter the early 1800s. Hart Square bustles with over three hundred knowledgeable artisans and historic demonstrators dressed in period clothing. Our artisans truly bring the village to life by sharing the craftsmanship and subsistence of Carolina’s pioneers. Visitors will witness everything from flax making, cotton baling, and tinsmithing to […]

Feeling 22 – A Tribute to Taylor Swift

Event: It’s Taylor Swift Night at the hum with Feeling 22! Feeling 22 is the ultimate Taylor Swift fan experience presented by Culligan Water, performing the legendary pop icon’s most beloved songs with incredible attention to detail and world-class musicianship. We invite you to “Shake It Off” with us in an unforgettable night of singing, dancing, and celebrating the music of Taylor […]

Inside Pitch Promotions Toy Show

Event: Inside Pitch Promotions presents the NC Collector’s Roadshow, Hickory’s largest sports card, toy, and collectibles show, returning to the Hickory Metro Convention Center on Saturday, June 28. This event will feature over 500 tables and more than 250 vendors from 10 different states, offering a wide range of items for collectors of all ages. Attendees can browse an extensive […]

Community Square Dance

Event: Community square dances are attended by young and old, couples and single people, and anyone interested in getting out, moving, listening to live music, and enjoying fellowship with others in the community. Beginners are welcome, and all dances are taught. You can help bring them to life by attending this inter-generational dance. Children must be accompanied by an adult. […]

Ice Cream Then and Now

Event: During the spring season of field trips, a student asked, “Did the pioneers have ice cream?” As a matter of fact, they did! Join us for a taste of history as we explore the evolution of ice cream from the 1700s to today. Learn about historic dairy farming practices and modern-day dairy farming, as well as the history of […]

Improvisation Revelation Summer Camp

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 […]

Improvisation Revelation Summer Camp

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 […]