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Homeschool Workshop
2025-07-10 14:00:00 2025-07-10 15:00:00 America/New_York Homeschool Workshop Discover early literacy tips and local resources for homeschool families in this hands-on workshop. Perfect for caregivers of young learners! Fortson Public Library - Meeting Room

Thursday, July 10
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-10 14:00:00 2025-07-10 15:00:00 America/New_York Homeschool Workshop Discover early literacy tips and local resources for homeschool families in this hands-on workshop. Perfect for caregivers of young learners! Fortson Public Library - Meeting Room

Fortson Public Library

Meeting Room

Discover early literacy tips and local resources for homeschool families in this hands-on workshop. Perfect for caregivers of young learners!

Join us for Homeschool Workshop: "READy, Set, Go HENRY!"—a community-focused program designed to support early literacy development at home. Caregivers will learn easy, practical ways to build literacy into daily routines and explore the many early childhood resources available year-round in Henry County.

Whether you're just starting your homeschool journey or looking to enhance your approach, this workshop provides valuable tools and connections to help young learners thrive. Ideal for parents and caregivers of preschool and early elementary-aged children.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Education |

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Fortson Public Library
tangela.osborne@henrylibraries.org
Phone: 678-432-5353, ext. 5
Branch manager
Tangela Osborne
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We're closed Saturday July 04 due to Independence Day
Mon, Jun 29 12:00PM to 8:00PM
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Wed, Jul 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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(Independence Day)
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Tue, Jul 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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Preschool Storytime
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Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.
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Fri, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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