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Baby Storytime

2025-12-02 11:00:00 2025-12-02 12:00:00 America/New_York Baby Storytime 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. Fortson Public Library - Meeting Room

Tuesday, December 02
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-02 11:00:00 2025-12-02 12:00:00 America/New_York Baby Storytime 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. Fortson Public Library - Meeting Room

Fortson Public Library

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.

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.

Please note: Seating is first come, first served. Once the room reaches maximum capacity, we will kindly close the event to additional attendees for safety and comfort.

Themes for the month (subject to change)

December 2nd-reindeer

December 9th-  jingle bells

December 16th- holiday book exchange (bring a wrapped book for an exchange)

December 23rd- Family movie time at 11 am

December 30th- bye bye 2025

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytimes | Social |

TAGS: | Babies |

Fortson Public Library

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

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Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 2:00PM

Mon, Nov 03 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Nov 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Nov 06 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 08 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Nov 09 Closed

Upcoming Events

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Sat, Nov 08, 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!

Mon, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Whether you're a writer for fun or an aspiring author, we hope you use this time to further foster your inner creativity and celebrate National Writing Month!

Mon, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Drop by Fortson to enjoy our STEM activities for kids!

Mon, Nov 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
A creative and relaxing activity where participants can make personalized junk journals using everyday materials.

Wed, Nov 12, 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.

Wed, Nov 12, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Does your child need more socialization or have leftover energy after story time? Stay and let them play with toys for an extra 30 minutes with their friends!

Wed, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Homeschoolers K-5 are invited to join Fortson's book club where we meet to discuss a chosen book and learn together! Homeschool moms are welcome to meet and exchange tips and tricks afterwards too!

Wed, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Homeschool Book Club brings families together to explore books, share ideas, and discover new ways to learn. Join us for stories and connections with other homeschoolers.

Wed, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
A welcoming space for adults with special needs to connect and enjoy sensory-friendly activities designed to inspire creativity and build community.

Thu, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Need one on one tech help? Make an appointment with one of our staff to receive personalized help with your device. Registration required.

Thu, Nov 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Looking for a new read for the fall season? Come to our book buffet to sample a variety of cozy books and a hopefully leave with some recommendations!

Fri, Nov 14, 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!

Fri, Nov 14, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Enjoy unstructured playtime with other toddlers.

Sat, Nov 15, All day
Stop by the YA Department and grab what you need to play fall bingo! Available only while supplies last.

Sat, Nov 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Are you an expert on the hit show Stranger Things or enjoy reading all the books? Why not prove it to your friends and family by participating in our Stranger Things Trivia Game!

Mon, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Drop by Fortson to enjoy our STEM activities for kids!

Mon, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens can enjoy reading together in a comfortable setting. This program encourages independent reading and creates a positive connection to literature through silent reading sessions.

Tue, Nov 18, 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.

Tue, Nov 18, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Does your baby need more socialization or have leftover energy after story time? Stay and let them play for an extra 30 minutes with their friends!

Tue, Nov 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us each month to cook, share, and connect! Bring a dish based on the month's theme and enjoy conversation with fellow food lovers.

Wed, Nov 19, 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.

Wed, Nov 19, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Does your child need more socialization or have leftover energy after story time? Stay and let them play with toys for an extra 30 minutes with their friends!

Thu, Nov 20, 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.

Thu, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Bring your own gently-used or new book to trade in a white elephant-inspired format. We will have extras if you don't like what you end up with! Hopefully you'll leave with something new to enjoy!

Thu, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Study Room 1 (large)
Bring your own book! We’ll read quietly, then share and discuss what we’re reading. Leave with new recommendations and connections.

Fri, Nov 21, 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!

Fri, Nov 21, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Enjoy unstructured playtime with other toddlers.

Fri, Nov 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Each month, kids ages 5–12 can take on a LEGO challenge or free build. Challenge builds go on display

Fri, Nov 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Build your own LEGO creation based on a theme! For ages 5 & up only. No outside LEGOs allowed due to safety and choking hazards.

Mon, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
The Casual Chess program offers a relaxed and welcoming environment where teens can learn the basics of chess or sharpen their existing skills through friendly play.

Mon, Nov 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Need a way to entertain visiting family or just want to get out of the house this holiday season? Then why not join us for a fun, friendly game night for adults! A variety of games will be available.

Tue, Nov 25, 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.

Mon, Dec 01, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
To teach teens practical self-care skills to manage stress and support their overall well-being. ( Young Adult Area)

Mon, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Is the Grinch mean or nice? Stop by for a photo and find out This event will be held in the children's area of the library

Tue, Dec 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.

Tue, Dec 02, 11:30am - 12:00pm
join us after our baby storytime for playtime with aged appropriate toys

Tue, Dec 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Get inspired to learn basic Japanese while exploring the culture, holidays, and traditions of Japan.

Wed, Dec 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.

Wed, Dec 03, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
This program provides homeschooled students with a creative outlet where they can explore different art techniques while making meaningful, personalized gifts.

Thu, Dec 04, 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.

Thu, Dec 04, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
STEM paper craft creating fractal snowflakes and a holiday tree, plus origami gift boxes.

Fri, Dec 05, 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!

Fri, Dec 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Enjoy unstructured playtime with other toddlers.

Sat, Dec 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Write a letter to Santa and the library will send it to the North Pole just in the nick of time. Event held in the children's room of the library

Mon, Dec 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Interested in learning more about your family tree and don't know where to start? Join us for this info session on how to use our basic ancestoiry.com digital resource!

Mon, Dec 08, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Participants will design and build their own mini gingerbread houses, exploring both artistic expression and structural creativity. Plastic kit provided by branch.

Mon, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
children's area
Santa Claus is coming to Fortson Library! Stop by to share your wishes, take photos, and enjoy holiday cheer for the whole family.