Community Calendar
July thru Sept 14th
Hickory Museum Of Art Hickory NC presents "Doug Marlette" His Art and his Words - From "Kudzu' to 'The Bridge."
Info @ 828-327-8576 or www.hickoryart.org
July thru Aug 13th
RedSky Gallery Charlotte NC presents Teapots Across America, a juried exhibition featuring 38 ceramic artists from across the United States, through Aug 13th
Info @ 704-37744 or www.redskygallery.com
July 11th thru Aug 30th
Hidell Brooks Gallery Charlotte NC Tenth Anniversary group exhibition. All 28 artists have created new works for this show.
Info @ 704-334-7302 or www.hidelbrooks.com
July 11th Thru Aug.
A Day In Pompeii Dicovery Place Charlotte What nature destroyed, it also preserved. Opens July 11th Reservations recommended.
Info @ 877-4377 or wwwdiscoveryplace.org
July 18 thru July 26th
"Crazy For You" Presented by Central Piedmont Community Collage Summer Theater 08. Tony award winning musical that tells the story of Bobby Child, a well-to-do 1930's playboy whose dream in life is to dance. Memorable Gershwin tunes packed with fabulus dance numbers!
Info @ 704-330-6534 or www.cpcc.edu
July 25th
Hickory Alive Returns with an action packed line up for the dog Days Of summer featuring The Newz on July 25th
Info @ www.hickoryjc.org
July thru October 25
The Downtown Hickory Farmers Market open Saturdays from 7am - 1pm and Wednesdays from noon - 5:30 p.m. on the corner of Second Street SW and Government Ave SW (next to Hickory Station).
The market will run through October 25
Info @ 828-308-6508
July 21st thru 25th
Steel Drumming Camp Arts & Science Center of Catawba Valley with Rick Cline
Info @ www.rickcline.com
July 22nd thru 27th
"Avenue Q" NC Bumenthal Performing Arts Center Broadway musical
July 27th
Jazz on Tap OHTR Downtown Hickory on Union Square Sunday nights 8 to 11 PM Come enjoy the finest jazz around in a family atmosphere with fantastic food.
Info @ www.rickcline.com
August 8 2008
The American Cancer Society's Beach Ball Fundraiser Info:Hani Nassar 828.234.6330 hmnassar@gmail.com
September 6th
Hickory Poker Showdown Market On Main hosts this charity event supporting Junior Achievement and the Rotary International
Scholarship Fund. No prizes will be awarded but a great cause loaded with excitement and fun.
September 13th
Fall Into Folk Art Festival Hickory Museum of Art Fall Into Folk Art outdoor sale and festival. Rain or shine event. Musical performances and
food vendors with folk artists of all types - painters, potters,mixed media users and more
Info @ www.hickorymuseumofart.org
Sept. 18th
Downtown Hickory Art Crawl Over 100 established and visiting artists, exhibits, potters, jewelers, musicians, craftspeople, painters on
the streets and stores and galleries of Downtown Hickory with special performances on Union Square. The Hickory Community Theatre
will host the galla Kick-Off Party at 5:30PM located at 30 Third Street downtown. Crawl runs from 5:30 to 9:00 PM
Info @ 828-322-1121 or www.downtownhickory.com
September 19th
8th Annual Blues and Burritos Historic Isaac Harris House at the law offices of Homesley, Goodman & Wingo PLLC Featuring Rusty Barkley And The Part Time Blues Band and Laura Blackley. 330 South Main Street Mooresville NC from 6 PM to 11 PM
Info @ www.lakenormanlaw.com
September 25th thru 27th
Black Mountain College Celebration at LRC Thursday thru Saturday More info soon!
September 26th thru 28th
Flatrock Music Festival 2008 Come and enjoy a weekend of music & camping at beautiful Camp Ton-A-Wonda in Flat Rock NC. Activities
include swimming, boating, food & crafts. Free parking/shuttle, open mic, tons of kids events and more. Best line up of bands and performers to date. Highly respected songwriter contest with entrees from across the entire country
October 4th
10th Annual Art In The Shop Celebration of the arts festival A world of art in your own back yard. Art and music, not your ordinary
art show. Local and regional artists in a perfect country setting.
Info at 828-632-0106 or visit www.artintheshop.net
October 10th to 12th
Oktoberfest Downtown Hickory featuring arts and crafts, food entertainment and bands
October 18th
6th Annual Burlon Craig Pottery Festival At the Home Place (listed in the National Register of Historic Places) 3171 Cat Square Rd.
Vale North Carolina. Saturday Oct 18th from 10:00 Am to 4:00 PM
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