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Homeschool Artist Hour
2025-08-06 12:30:00 2025-08-06 13:30:00 America/New_York Homeschool Artist Hour A creative social hour for homeschoolers in 6th grade and up. Explore art projects, make new friends, and express yourself through creativity! Fortson Public Library -

Wednesday, August 06
12:30pm - 1:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-06 12:30:00 2025-08-06 13:30:00 America/New_York Homeschool Artist Hour A creative social hour for homeschoolers in 6th grade and up. Explore art projects, make new friends, and express yourself through creativity! Fortson Public Library -

A creative social hour for homeschoolers in 6th grade and up. Explore art projects, make new friends, and express yourself through creativity!

Calling all homeschoolers in 6th grade and up! Join us for a fun and relaxed hour of creativity and connection. Each session offers a chance to explore different art projects while giving tweens and teens a space to socialize and express themselves through art.

No experience needed—just bring your imagination and a willingness to try something new! All materials provided.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Social | Arts & Cultural |

TAGS: | Homeschool |

Fortson Public Library
tangela.osborne@henrylibraries.org
Phone: 678-432-5353, ext. 5
Branch manager
Tangela Osborne
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 12:00PM to 8:00PM

Mon, Jul 28 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jul 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jul 31 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 02 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Aug 03 Closed
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Upcoming Events

Brushes & Beverages
Thu, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Relax with painting, coffee or tea, and good conversation. A stress-free space for adults to unwind on the first day of school.
YA Creators - Paint & Pass
Thu, Jul 31, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
A craft program just for teens—each session features a new project and all materials are provided.
Harry Popper and Potions
Thu, Jul 31, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Enjoy popcorn, sip on enchanting (non-alcoholic) potions, and show off your wizarding baking skills in our Great Hall Bake-Off. Bring your best Harry Potter-themed treats for a chance to win!
Toddler Storytime
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!
YA Crochet & Yarn Club
Mon, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn to crochet and connect with fellow yarn lovers in this club for tweens and teens.
Baby Storytime
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby! Soft and soothing activities with simple books! This program is intended for children ages 0-1, or those not yet walking comfortably.
Learn Basic Japanese
Tue, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Get inspired to learn basic Japanese while exploring the culture, holidays, and traditions of Japan.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.
Homeschool Artist Hour
Wed, Aug 06, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
A creative social hour for homeschoolers in 6th grade and up. Explore art projects, make new friends, and express yourself through creativity!
Computer Class - Phone & Cloud Storage
Thu, Aug 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Build your tech skills at the library! Topics include internet basics, online safety, typing, and using email or search engines.
Make a Stamp With Recycled Materials
Thu, Aug 07, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Stop by and learn how to make a stamp using only recycled materials.
Toddler Storytime
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!
Hampton Cross-Stitchers
Sat, Aug 09, 10:00am - 1:45pm
Meeting Room
Join Hampton Cross Stitchers each month at Fortson Library to share our love of cross stitching, where you'll learn pattern reading, correction-making, and create beautiful art - supplies provided!
YA Creators - Paint a Kaleidoscope
Mon, Aug 11, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
A craft program just for teens—each session features a new project and all materials are provided.
Baby Storytime
Tue, Aug 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby! Soft and soothing activities with simple books! This program is intended for children ages 0-1, or those not yet walking comfortably.
Computer Class Outreach at Bear Creek Sensior Center - Phone & Cloud Storage
Tue, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Learn computer basics in a relaxed setting. Each class covers a different topic like mouse and keyboard skills, internet safety, email, and more.
Tween Tuesdays - DIY Fidget Toys
Tue, Aug 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens are invited to the Fortson Library for our Tween Tuesday! This month we will be learning how to make DIY Fidget Toys.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Aug 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.
Tech Support Day
Thu, Aug 14, 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Need one on one tech help? Make an appointment with one of our staff to receive personalized help with your device. Registration required.
STEM Night - Airdry Clay Free Play
Thu, Aug 14, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
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Toddler Storytime
Fri, Aug 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!
Goodbye Arthur: Manage Arthritis with Confidence
Fri, Aug 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn how to manage arthritis with confidence! Discover tips to reduce pain, improve strength, and support joint health long-term.
Take & Make - Kumihimo Bracelets
Sat, Aug 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Stop by and grab what you need to make your own Kumihimo Bracelets. Available only while supplies last.
Teen Bingo Night
Mon, Aug 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a fun night of Bingo just for teens!
Baby Storytime
Tue, Aug 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby! Soft and soothing activities with simple books! This program is intended for children ages 0-1, or those not yet walking comfortably.
Puzzle Solve & Swap
Tue, Aug 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to solve puzzles together and swap completed ones for new challenges! Bring a gently used puzzle to trade and enjoy some puzzle fun.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Aug 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.
AWE: Adults Who Excel - Crayon Art
Wed, Aug 20, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
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Computer Class - Google Drive
Thu, Aug 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Build your tech skills at the library! Topics include internet basics, online safety, typing, and using email or search engines.
Recommended Reads Book Club
Thu, Aug 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
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Toddler Storytime
Fri, Aug 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!
Steph's Art Drawing Party
Sat, Aug 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
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Casual Chess
Mon, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
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Baby Storytime
Tue, Aug 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby! Soft and soothing activities with simple books! This program is intended for children ages 0-1, or those not yet walking comfortably.
Computer Class Outreach at Bear Creek Sensior Center - Google Drive
Tue, Aug 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Learn computer basics in a relaxed setting. Each class covers a different topic like mouse and keyboard skills, internet safety, email, and more.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Aug 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.
Tech Support Day
Thu, Aug 28, 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Need one on one tech help? Make an appointment with one of our staff to receive personalized help with your device. Registration required.
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Thu, Aug 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Toddler Storytime
Fri, Aug 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
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Literary LEGOs
Fri, Aug 29, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
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