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Painting Pet Rocks

2026-07-20 17:00:00 2026-07-20 19:00:00 America/New_York Painting Pet Rocks A fun and creative hangout where teens come together to paint and decorate their own pet rocks! Fortson Public Library - Meeting Room

Monday, July 20
5:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-20 17:00:00 2026-07-20 19:00:00 America/New_York Painting Pet Rocks A fun and creative hangout where teens come together to paint and decorate their own pet rocks! Fortson Public Library - Meeting Room

Fortson Public Library

Meeting Room

A fun and creative hangout where teens come together to paint and decorate their own pet rocks!

A fun and creative hangout where teens come together to paint and decorate their own pet rocks! It’s all about expressing your style, relaxing, and connecting with friends while turning simple stones into unique works of art. No experience needed—just bring your imagination! 🎨🪨

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Social | Arts & Cultural |

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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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Today's hours

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

Mon, Jun 22 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jun 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jun 25 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 27 Closed
Sun, Jun 28 Closed
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Mon, Jun 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Get Ready to show your creativity, and pokemon battle skills. In these programs, tweens can grab a packet and create their own unique Eeveelution playing card!, but get ready...July 13, we battle!
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Baby Storytime & Playtime
Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Bear Creek Computer Class - 56 McDonough Street, Hampton, GA 30228
Tue, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
computer class for seniors at the Bear Creek Senior Center
Tween Tuesday - Cozy Coloring
Tue, Jun 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Get cozy and color with us. Intended for ages 9-12. All materials provided.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Jun 24, 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.
Poke-Monday - Prepare for battle!
Thu, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Get Ready to show your creativity, and pokemon battle skills. In these programs, tweens can grab a packet and create their own unique Eeveelution playing card!, but get ready...July 13, we battle!
Adult Game Night
Thu, Jun 25, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Do you need a place to relax, meet new people, and enjoy casual games? We've got you covered!
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Fri, Jun 26, All day
Stop by the YA section for a Take & Make craft: Build your Eeveelution Available only while supplies last.
Out of the Box Dinosaur Event - Special performance
Fri, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Interact with a "live" dinosaur, learn memorable facts about our prehistoric friends, and see and touch real dinosaur fossils in this hands-on interactive show from Out of the Box!
Literary LEGOs
Fri, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Each month, kids ages 5–12 can take on a LEGO challenge or free build. Completions will be placed on display for all the patrons to admire
Young Adult Entrepreneurial Workshop
Mon, Jun 29, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
In collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce, learn how you can become a young adult entrepreneur through this workshop.
Baby Storytime & Playtime
Tue, Jun 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby!
Tween Tuesday - Puzzle Party
Tue, Jun 30, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Come party with us as we play puzzles of all kinds. Jigsaw puzzles, word search, logic puzzles, and crosswords! Intended for ages 9-12. All materials provided.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Jul 01, 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.
Full STEAM Ahead - STEM
Wed, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
STEAM and STEM activities to go with the summer reading theme of Dinosaurs.
Fortson Computer Class
Thu, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Thu, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Presidents, State Capitals, fun facts and more--Test your knowledge of the USA in this Independence Day Trivia Night for teens
Toddler Storytime & Playtime
Fri, Jul 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Fri, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drum and roar with a dinosaur beat is neat.
Sensory Activity - make a dino-drum
Fri, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Mystery Monday - Cold Case Club
Mon, Jul 06, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Using provided materials, a group of adults will work to solve fictional cold cases.
YA Book Club
Mon, Jul 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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Baby Storytime & Playtime
Tue, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby!
Adult Crafts - Paint-Along
Tue, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
This is a crafting program for adults. They will be following along with a video and creating their own works of art!
Tween Tuesday - DIY Detective Kits
Tue, Jul 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Calling all tween detectives to join us for a time to create a DIY Detective Kit to help solve mysteries! Intended for ages 9-12. All material provided.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Jul 08, 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.
Whodunit? - Unearth a Mystery
Thu, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Calling all teen and tween detectives to help solve the mystery! Join us for a night of crime-solving fun!
Take & Make - DIY Fossils
Fri, Jul 10, All day
Stop by the YA section for a Take & Make craft: DIY Fossils. Available only while supplies last.
Toddler Storytime & Playtime
Fri, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Mon, Jul 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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After creating and training your New Eveelution Pokémon, it’s time to step into the arena and let the battle begin. May the best Pokémon win!
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Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Baby Storytime & Playtime
Tue, Jul 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby!
Bear Creek Computer Class - 56 McDonough Street, Hampton, GA 30228
Tue, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Tween Tuesday - Dinosaur Bones Craft
Tue, Jul 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
A time for tweens to get creative by making their own dinosaur bones craft. Intended for ages 9-12. All material provided.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Jul 15, 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.
Full STEAM Ahead - STEM
Wed, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
STEAM and STEM activities to go with the summer reading theme of Dinosaurs.
Fortson Computer Class
Thu, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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PowerPoint Night
Thu, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
This is a night for teens to share what they are passionate about through making and presenting a presentation. Get creative, silly, or serious!
Toddler Storytime & Playtime
Fri, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Painting Pet Rocks
Mon, Jul 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
A fun and creative hangout where teens come together to paint and decorate their own pet rocks!
Baby Storytime & Playtime
Tue, Jul 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby!
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Tween Tuesday - Game Day
Tue, Jul 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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Wed, Jul 22, 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.
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