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SUMMARY:Senior Bingo & Brain Games
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSenior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library. \n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/senior-bingo-brain-games/2026-04-13/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T160000
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SUMMARY:Used Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Used books\, audio books\, DVDs and CDs \n\nExceptional savings on discounts books\, audio books\, DVDs and CDs.  Books have been retired from the libraries lending collection or donated from the community.  All proceeds go to the Friends of the Library to promote programs at the library such as Senior Bingo and the beloved National Library Week bookmark contest.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/used-book-sale/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairs,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T100000
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CREATED:20260325T141637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T141637Z
UID:10018945-1774605600-1774627200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Used Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Used books\, audio books\, DVDs and CDs \n\nExceptional savings on discounts books\, audio books\, DVDs and CDs.  Books have been retired from the libraries lending collection or donated from the community.  All proceeds go to the Friends of the Library to promote programs at the library such as Senior Bingo and the beloved National Library Week bookmark contest.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/used-book-sale/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairs,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20251003T204418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T204418Z
UID:10011242-1774260000-1774263600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Senior Bingo & Brain Games
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSenior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library. \n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/senior-bingo-brain-games-2/2026-03-23/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20251003T204310Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Bingo & Brain Games
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSenior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library. \n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/senior-bingo-brain-games/2026-03-09/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T170000
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CREATED:20260217T141735Z
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SUMMARY:Open Door Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Open Door Book Club meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month. New members are always welcome. \n\n\n\n\nThe book for February is The Correspondent by Virginia Evans. A limited number of copies will be available for sign out at the 2nd floor service desk.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/open-door-book-club/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T100000
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CREATED:20251003T204418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T204418Z
UID:10011241-1771840800-1771844400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Senior Bingo & Brain Games
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSenior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library. \n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/senior-bingo-brain-games-2/2026-02-23/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T100000
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CREATED:20251003T204310Z
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UID:10011121-1770631200-1770634800@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Senior Bingo & Brain Games
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSenior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library. \n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/senior-bingo-brain-games/2026-02-09/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20251003T204418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T204418Z
UID:10011240-1769421600-1769425200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Senior Bingo & Brain Games
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSenior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library. \n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/senior-bingo-brain-games-2/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T143710Z
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SUMMARY:1000 Books Before Kindergarten Story Time Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:Reading is crucial for a child’s development\, especially in the first 1000 days of life\, helping to build vocabulary and language skills. Attend this special story time as we kick off the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten reading challenge\, where kids age 0-5 count the number of books they read and earn prizes along the way\, and families will learn tools for developing early literacy skills. \nThis program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/1000-books-before-kindergarten-story-time-kickoff/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20260106T143710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T143710Z
UID:10015477-1768298400-1768302000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:1000 Books Before Kindergarten Story Time Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:Reading is crucial for a child’s development\, especially in the first 1000 days of life\, helping to build vocabulary and language skills. Attend this special story time as we kick off the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten reading challenge\, where kids age 0-5 count the number of books they read and earn prizes along the way\, and families will learn tools for developing early literacy skills. \nThis program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/1000-books-before-kindergarten-story-time-kickoff/2026-01-13/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20260106T143107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T143107Z
UID:10015476-1768240800-1768244400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Seed Starting and Seed & Plant Swap
DESCRIPTION:Now is the perfect time to plan for the spring! Learn all about starting perennials\, vegetables\, and annuals in this program presented by NC Cooperative Extension Agent Jake Haynes. We will teach when and how to start your seeds. \nIf participating in the seed & plant swap following the talk\, please bring healthy\, pest-free plants\, starts\, and/or seeds to share. \n\nRegistration is required for this event.\nRegistration will close on January 12\, 2026 @ 6:00pm.\nA library card is required to register for this event.\nThis event is for registrants age 12 and above.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/seed-starting-and-seed-plant-swap/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20251003T204310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T204310Z
UID:10011120-1768212000-1768215600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Senior Bingo & Brain Games
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSenior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library. \n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/senior-bingo-brain-games/2026-01-12/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20260106T142632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T142632Z
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SUMMARY:Free Shredding Event with Enviroshred
DESCRIPTION:Hickory-based shredding company Enviroshred will offer their annual free paper shredding service in Patrick Beaver Memorial Library’s parking lot.  Individuals will have the opportunity to shred up to two boxes or bags of personal documents at no charge. \nThe two boxes or bags must not be larger than the size of banker boxes (10″H x 15″W x 24″D).   Any type and color of home office paper may be brought for shredding.  Paper clips\, staples\, manila envelopes and credit cards are allowed. Items not permitted for shredding are heavy metals\, newspapers\, magazines\, and plastic. Shredding services are offered on a first-come\, first-served basis and will be available until the truck is full or until 12pm when the event promptly ends. \nTo learn more about their services and fees\, call Enviroshred at 866-907-4733 or visit their website at enviroshrednc.com
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/free-shredding-event-with-enviroshred/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T193000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20260106T092524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T092524Z
UID:10015402-1767808800-1767814200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Ukulele Group Jam
DESCRIPTION:Come strum and play along with us in a fun\, supportive\, and relaxed environment. All levels of experience are welcome. Our regular ukulele players love to help out beginners! \nArrive at 6:00pm for helpful tips on getting started playing ukulele. Jam starts at 6:15. \nA limited number of ukuleles will be available for patrons to use during the program on a first-come basis. Players who have their own ukuleles are encouraged to bring them.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/ukulele-group-jam/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses,Live Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20251003T204418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T204418Z
UID:10011239-1766397600-1766401200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Senior Bingo & Brain Games
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSenior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library. \n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/senior-bingo-brain-games-2/2025-12-22/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20250618T201423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T201847Z
UID:10002964-1765904400-1765908000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Point of View Teen Writing Club
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n\n\n\n\nTeen writers of all levels from experienced to brand new are invited! Come do writing challenges\, share writing tips\, play storytelling games\, and more! Sharing your work is optional but welcome. Meets the third Tuesday of each month. \n\n\n  \n\nAbout: \n\n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/point-of-view-teen-writing-club/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20250618T195941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T201952Z
UID:10002956-1765216800-1765220400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Crafty Makers Social Hour
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCrafters unite at our monthly meetup! Bring your work(s) in progress and meet fellow creators\, exchange ideas\, and explore the various equipment The Learning Lab has to offer. Meetings are held on the second Monday of each month. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/color-our-world-fruit-pinatas/2025-12-08/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses,Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20251003T204310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T204310Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Bingo & Brain Games
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSenior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library. \n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/senior-bingo-brain-games/2025-12-08/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20251003T204418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T204418Z
UID:10011238-1763978400-1763982000@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Senior Bingo & Brain Games
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSenior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library. \n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/senior-bingo-brain-games-2/2025-11-24/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20250618T201423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T201847Z
UID:10002963-1763485200-1763488800@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Point of View Teen Writing Club
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n\n\n\n\nTeen writers of all levels from experienced to brand new are invited! Come do writing challenges\, share writing tips\, play storytelling games\, and more! Sharing your work is optional but welcome. Meets the third Tuesday of each month. \n\n\n  \n\nAbout: \n\n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/point-of-view-teen-writing-club/2025-11-18/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181324
CREATED:20251109T120935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T120935Z
UID:10013655-1763056800-1763060400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:The Power of DNA: Making Life-Changing Connections
DESCRIPTION:What happens when DNA reveals secrets long kept hidden? DNA testing can connect you to the truth\, your past\, and people you never knew existed. Follow one adoptee’s emotional journey to uncover his birth parents and trace his German roots. Armed with a DNA kit and determination\, he not only transforms his own life but also changes the life of a newfound cousin forever. Are you ready to discover your life-changing connections? \nThis compelling true story is full of twists\, turns\, and uncanny coincidences that prove truth really can be stranger than fiction. You’ll discover: \n\nHow DNA testing can unlock your family’s hidden stories\nOut-of-the-box strategies for tracing your ancestry\nLife-changing connections waiting to be made\n\nWhen: Thursday\, November 13 @ 6:00 PM\nWhere: Patrick Beaver Library\nCost: FREE \nBONUS: Learn how to snag Ancestry DNA kits at incredibly low sale prices—perfect for holiday gifting!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/the-power-of-dna-making-life-changing-connections/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181325
CREATED:20251109T120935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T120935Z
UID:10013654-1763020800-1763053200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:The Power of DNA: Making Life-Changing Connections
DESCRIPTION:What happens when DNA reveals secrets long kept hidden? DNA testing can connect you to the truth\, your past\, and people you never knew existed. Follow one adoptee’s emotional journey to uncover his birth parents and trace his German roots. Armed with a DNA kit and determination\, he not only transforms his own life but also changes the life of a newfound cousin forever. Are you ready to discover your life-changing connections? \nThis compelling true story is full of twists\, turns\, and uncanny coincidences that prove truth really can be stranger than fiction. You’ll discover: \n\nHow DNA testing can unlock your family’s hidden stories\nOut-of-the-box strategies for tracing your ancestry\nLife-changing connections waiting to be made\n\nWhen: Thursday\, November 13 @ 6:00 PM\nWhere: Patrick Beaver Library\nCost: FREE \nBONUS: Learn how to snag Ancestry DNA kits at incredibly low sale prices—perfect for holiday gifting!
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/the-power-of-dna-making-life-changing-connections/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181325
CREATED:20250618T195941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T201952Z
UID:10002955-1762797600-1762801200@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Crafty Makers Social Hour
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCrafters unite at our monthly meetup! Bring your work(s) in progress and meet fellow creators\, exchange ideas\, and explore the various equipment The Learning Lab has to offer. Meetings are held on the second Monday of each month. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/color-our-world-fruit-pinatas/2025-11-10/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses,Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181325
CREATED:20251003T204310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T204310Z
UID:10011118-1762768800-1762772400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Senior Bingo & Brain Games
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSenior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library. \n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/senior-bingo-brain-games/2025-11-10/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T153000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181325
CREATED:20251105T180754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T180754Z
UID:10013650-1762610400-1762615800@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Handmade Holidays: Gratitude Journaling
DESCRIPTION:Program Description\nEvent Details\n\nCelebrate the season of thankfulness with a cozy adult workshop featuring guided gratitude journaling. Participants will decorate two journals—one to keep and one to gift to a friend—using autumn-themed materials. \n\nDisclaimer(s)\n\n\nLibrary Card Required\n\nA Hickory Public Library card is required to register for this program. If you need help with your card number\, call us at 828-304-0500. \n\nAge Group: Adults\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration is required for this event.\nRegistration will close on November 8\, 2025 @ 2:00pm.\nA library card is required to register for this event.\nThis event is for registrants age 18+ and above.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/handmade-holidays-gratitude-journaling/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T193000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181325
CREATED:20251105T163622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T163622Z
UID:10013649-1762450200-1762457400@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Classic Films with Joe Barrett
DESCRIPTION:On the first Thursday of every month\, Joe Barrett\, film critic and movie reviewer for WHKY\, hosts a classic movie screening and leads a discussion about the actors\, directors\, and history of the film. No registration is required. \n\n\n\n\nThe film for November is: On the Waterfront \nDirected by Elia Kazan. Cast Includes: Marlon Brando\, Karl Malden\, Lee J. Cobb\, Eva Marie Saint\, Rod Steiger. \nRuntime: 108 minutes. Production year: 1954
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/classic-films-with-joe-barrett/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T174500
DTSTAMP:20260414T181325
CREATED:20251003T203420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T203420Z
UID:10011108-1762189200-1762191900@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Lego Club
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nBuild\, make and play as we explore our creativity through Legos. We will have free play and Lego challenges. \n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/lego-club/2025-11-03/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes/Courses,Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181325
CREATED:20251003T204418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T204418Z
UID:10011237-1761559200-1761562800@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Senior Bingo & Brain Games
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nSenior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library. \n  \nAbout: \n\nHickory 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 Blue Ridge Mountains. The library has two locations: the main facility\, the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library\, and the Ridgeview Branch.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/senior-bingo-brain-games-2/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T103000
DTSTAMP:20260414T181325
CREATED:20250923T175902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T175902Z
UID:10010677-1761040800-1761042600@hickorybuzz.com
SUMMARY:Tales for Preschoolers
DESCRIPTION:About: \nExplore stories\, dancing\, and singing in this interactive story time designed for ages 3-5. All are welcome. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/tales-for-preschoolers-2/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:Patrick Beaver Library\, 375 3rd St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Public Library":MAILTO:sgreene@hickorync.gov
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