Hickory County Library

Fiber Arts Class
2020-01-27 09:30 - 23:00 (America/Chicago)
Also Thursday Feb 6, and Monday Feb 17. See calendar entries.

Crafts with Chef Jamie and Santa visits the Library
2019-12-14 10:00 - 12:00 UTC
Starts at 11 a.m. Very special guest, Santa, will also visit the library!

Parasol Puppets
2019-12-07 11:00 - 12:00 UTC
Presenting The Gingerbread Man’s Christmas. A puppet play for the children.

Story Hour with Stacy
2019-11-14 10:00 - 11:00, 2019-11-12 10:00 - 11:00, 2019-10-10 10:00 - 11:00, 2019-09-12 10:00 - 11:00, 2019-08-08 10:00 - 11:00, 2019-07-11 10:00 - 11:00, 2019-06-13 10:00 - 11:00 UTC

Crafts with Chef Jamie
2019-11-09 11:00 - 12:00 UTC
Chef Jamie leads the kids in a Thanksgiving/Autumnal Craft session. There will be a special Thanksgiving Program with Staff and Storyteller Alice Munns.

Encore Performance by Guitarist Jerry Barlow
2019-11-02 11:00 - 13:00 UTC
Jerry will perform following the Friends of the Library Fundraiser Dinner, which is held from 11 am-1 pm. The Dinner will be held at the McCarthy Senior Center in Wheatland. Jerry will perform at 1 pm.

Special Extended Trick or Treat Hours
2019-10-31 19:00 - 21:00 UTC
The Library will remain open until 9 pm tonight for Trick or Treaters.

Just For Kids, Celebration of the Pumpkin
2019-10-29 08:00 - 2019-10-31 17:00 UTC
Held in conjunction with the Giant Pumpkin Contest. See Contest info for more details. Exact dates and times TBA later.

Giant Pumpkin Contest
2019-10-29 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
The contest will be held the last week of October, but now is the time to prepare! Grow the largest pumpkin in the world! Time to assemble the proper seed, research other successes and plan your growing approach. Compete for awards and prizes. Find helpful information at the library and online. Exact dates and times TBA.
Current (2018) weight records are:
World-2634 lbs, Belgium
USA- 2528 lbs, New Hampshire
Missouri- 1563, Branson

Fiber Arts
2019-10-21 09:30 - 11:00 UTC
Carrie Morgan is hosting a NEW community knitting and crochet group. Please bring your own supplies.

Library Book Club
2019-10-14 13:00 - 14:00 UTC
Staff member Alice Munns hosts Library Book Club featuring the book Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult.

Crafts with Chef Jamie
2019-10-12 11:00 - 12:00 UTC
Join us for another fun hour of themed crafts.

Fiber Arts
2019-10-10 16:00 - 18:00 UTC
Carrie Morgan is hosting a NEW community knitting and crochet group. Please bring your own supplies. For more info contact Carrie Morgan – 913-313-2995.
Thursday, Nov 7- 4:00-6:00pm
Monday, Nov 18- 9:30- 11:00am
Thursday, Dec 5 – 4:00-6:00pm
Monday, Dec 16 – 9:30-11:00am

Crafts with Chef Jamie
2019-10-05 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Hallow Craft Session for Children

Parasol Puppets
2019-10-05 11:00 - 12:00 UTC
Join us for the Teeny Tiny Woman Puppet show, presented by Parasol Puppets.

Giant Watermelon & Canteloupe Contest
2019-09-17 08:00 - 2019-09-21 17:00 UTC
Join us for the First Annual Giant Watermelon & Canteloupe Contest in September. Several categories of competition, such as size, taste, unusual varieties, etc). Start planning now and search the seed catalogs. More info coming soon and exact dates and times TBA.

Crafts with Chef Jamie
2019-09-14 11:00 - 12:00 UTC
Themed crafts with Chef Jamie returns!

Professor Storyteller-Dianne Moran
2019-09-10 18:00 - 19:00 UTC
Dianne will present a living history performance as Sacagawea with her baby boy upon her back. She was the only woman to accompany the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804-1806. Listen as she shares the frightening story of her capture as a child by the Hidatsa Tribe, then her amazing journey with the explorers. She will appear before you in full Native deer hides with a cultural display of Native artifacts and Expedition replicas. A LIVE BULL SNAKE, like the ones mentioned in the journals will be shown. A Question and Answer period will conclude the program.

Magician Brian Wendling
2019-07-19 18:00 - 19:00 UTC

Ventriloquist Kevin Horner
2019-06-27 18:00 - 19:00 UTC

Magician Marty Hahne
2019-06-03 18:00 - 19:30 UTC
Magician Marty Hahne will be at the Libary to delight and mystify kids of all ages. Don’t miss the fun!

Patron Appreciation Day
2019-06-01 09:30 - 13:00 UTC

Crafts with Chef Jamie
2019-05-18 11:00 - 12:00 UTC

Children's Craft Day with Chef Jamie
2019-04-22 11:00 - 12:00 UTC
Another fun crafting session with Chef Jamie! Bring the kids for a good time.
