We've got storytimes! Ready to Learn Storytime: Preschool Preschool story time with reading readiness. Join us for songs, sensory play, crafts, and stories designed to prepare your preschooler to learn. Wednesdays at 10 am Sherrills Ford-Terrell Branch Library St. Stephens Branch Library Main Library in… View More
April 2024
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The Catawba County Library is gearing up for its annual Summer Learning adventure with activities and challenges for kids, teens, and adults! Boasting a double focus on reading and hands-on learning opportunities, the library ramps up its programs and activities to keep all ages engaged with learning throughout the summer. Why do we do this? Studies show that kids can lose a substantial amount of the gains they achieve during the… View More
HICKORY –Participants will enjoy a variety of activities in May including musical performances, craft classes, and cooking demonstrations. Any resident of Catawba County who is 60 or older is invited to join Seniors Morning Out, which is held Monday through Thursday mornings at five convenient locations. A hot, balanced lunch is served each day. Programs are free to participants, who may pick and choose which days to attend. Bus… View More
Catawba County Commissioners Randy Isenhower, Barbara Beatty and Austin Allran celebrated the completion of the County’s newly-constructed St. Stephens EMS base, located at 4447 Section House Rd., with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The ceremony was attended by Catawba County EMS staff, construction partner Moss Marlow, and county staff. The 4,248-square-foot building nearly doubles the size of the former St. Stephens base on Springs… View More
We've got storytimes! Ready to Learn Storytime: Preschool Preschool story time with reading readiness. Join us for songs, sensory play, crafts, and stories designed to prepare your preschooler to learn. Wednesdays at 10 am Sherrills Ford-Terrell Branch Library St. Stephens Branch Library Main Library in… View More
The News You Can Use Newsletter is a publication of Catawba County Emergency Services for senior adults. This quarter inlcudes Spring Safety Tips, Heatstroke Prevention, Distracted Driving information and… View More
Click on any of the titles below to put a copy on hold for yourself! Patron Picks - Books An Amish Cinderella by Shelley Shepard… View More
We've got storytimes! Ready to Learn Storytime: Preschool Preschool story time with reading readiness. Join us for songs, sensory play, crafts, and stories designed to prepare your preschooler to learn. Wednesdays at 10 am Sherrills Ford-Terrell Branch Library St. Stephens Branch Library Main Library in… View More
We've got storytimes! Ready to Learn Storytime: Preschool Preschool story time with reading readiness. Join us for songs, sensory play, crafts, and stories designed to prepare your preschooler to learn. Wednesdays at 10 am Sherrills Ford-Terrell Branch Library St. Stephens Branch Library Main Library in… View More
April is recognized as Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month. This designation serves as a poignant reminder of our shared responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of our children. In Catawba County, the statistics are stark: last year alone, we received 2,614 reports of child abuse or neglect. Each of these reports represents a child whose innocence has potentially been shattered and whose future hangs in the balance.… View More
Ready, set, library! National Library Week is April 7–13, 2024, and the Catawba County Library encourages everyone in the community to visit the library to take part in the festivities and explore all the library has to offer. As National Library Week Honorary Chair, award-winning author Meg Medina says, “Libraries connect our communities and… View More
We've got storytimes! Ready to Learn Storytime: Preschool Preschool story time with reading readiness. Join us for songs, sensory play, crafts, and stories designed to prepare your preschooler to learn. Wednesdays at 10 am Sherrills Ford-Terrell Branch Library St. Stephens Branch Library Main Library in… View More
The outdoor warning sirens around Catawba and McGuire nuclear stations will be tested between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10. No public action is required. The 89 sirens within 10 miles of Catawba Nuclear Station and the 67 sirens within 10 miles of McGuire Nuclear Station will sound for five to 30 seconds. To ensure they are functioning properly, it may be necessary to test some sirens more than once. Testing is performed… View More
MAKING. LIVING. BETTER: tax department (Revaluation, Business & Personal Listings, Collections) What is its mission/purpose? The Catawba County Tax Department is committed to serving the citizens of Catawba County by providing excellent customer service, and by having an educated staff to assist citizens and property owners with the statutory provisions set forth by the North Carolina… View More