The season of gift giving is rapidly approaching, and we are all starting to make our shopping lists. Whether you are looking for your loved ones, a perfect present to bring for the white elephant gift exchange or need a special hosting gift there are so many options to shop local and support your community.
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Why Shopping Small and Local Matters This Holiday Season
As the holiday season approaches, it’s easy to fall into the habit of online shopping and big-box store hauls. However, when we choose to shop small and shop local, we’re doing so much more than just checking items off our list. We’re supporting our neighbors, fueling the local economy, and contributing to the unique character of our communities. Here’s why shopping small and local this holiday season is one of the best gifts you can give.
Discover the Free Little Art Gallery: A Community Art Experience in Hickory, NC
Art enriches our world around us. It brings color and depth to our homes, our communities and our lives. Hickory has just gained a new art gallery; an accessible and free gallery has been added right outside of the Hickory Museum of Art. It is named the Free Little Art Gallery (FLAG).
Waffle Bliss: A Morning at Olde Hickory Station
The other morning, I had the waffles of my dreams.
It was a no-school day for my oldest son, and I wanted to make breakfast special by taking my boys somewhere different. We ended up downtown at Olde Hickory Station, a beautifully restored historic train station.
Experience a Double Concert Weekend with Western Piedmont Symphony
Get ready for a thrilling weekend of music as Western Piedmont Symphony (WPS) kicks off its 60th anniversary season with not one but two spectacular concerts on November 9 and 10 in Hickory, NC! Known for delivering memorable performances across western North Carolina, WPS is bringing a special lineup that promises to delight both classical music lovers and families alike.