Name: Teen Night Trivia: America 250th
Start: 2026-11-05T17:00
End: 2026-11-05T19:00
Location: Fortson Public Library

Teen Night Trivia: America 250th

2026-11-05 17:00:00 2026-11-05 19:00:00 America/New_York Teen Night Trivia: America 250th Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with Teen Night Trivia! Test your knowledge of US history, presidents, states, pop culture, and more in a fun trivia showdown. Fortson Public Library -

Thursday, November 05
5:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-11-05 17:00:00 2026-11-05 19:00:00 America/New_York Teen Night Trivia: America 250th Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with Teen Night Trivia! Test your knowledge of US history, presidents, states, pop culture, and more in a fun trivia showdown. Fortson Public Library -

Fortson Public Library

Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with Teen Night Trivia! Test your knowledge of US history, presidents, states, pop culture, and more in a fun trivia showdown.

Put your American knowledge to the test at Teen Night Trivia: America 250th! In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States, teens will compete through rounds of trivia covering U.S. history, presidents, states and capitals, Independence Day, American pop culture, famous landmarks, and more.

Participants can work individually or in teams to answer questions, earn points, and see who will be crowned the America 250th Trivia Champion. Along the way, teens will discover interesting facts about the people, places, events, and culture that have shaped the United States over the past 250 years.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Social | Games | Education |

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Teen Night Trivia - Stranger Things

Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Step into the Upside Down for a Stranger Things trivia night! Test your knowledge of Hawkins, monsters, mysteries, and memorable moments to see if you can survive the challenge.

Practical Magic Tarot Club - Fall Spreads for the Season Ahead

Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

Join our new Adult Tarot Club at the library. Discover card meanings, practice readings, and connect with fellow enthusiasts in a relaxed environment. All levels welcome!

Take & Make - Pumpkin Friendship Bracelet

Fri, Oct 09, All day

Create a cute pumpkin-themed friendship bracelet to keep or share! This easy take-and-make kit includes the supplies and instructions needed to craft a fun fall accessory while building creativity.

Toddler Storytime

Fri, Oct 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!

Digital Ownership for Buisness Owners - The Visibility Gap

Fri, Oct 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Meeting Room

If you are a small business owner, or are working on your online presence, this workshop is for you! Come learn from our community partner about how to properly have digital ownership of your creation

Computer Class Outreach at Bear Creek Senior Center

Tue, Oct 13, 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. Held at 56 Mcdonough Street, Hampton, GA

Tween Tuesday - Mystery Box Investigation

Tue, Oct 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Put your detective skills to the test! Feel your way through mysterious boxes, gather clues, and use teamwork and critical thinking to uncover what's hidden inside. Can you solve every mystery?

Preschool Storytime

Wed, Oct 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.

Homeschool Book Club - "Out of my mind" by Sharon Draper

Wed, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

A gathering of minds reading the book chosen by the group.

Homeschool Book Club - Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper

Wed, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

Book club that is geared for homeschool families who are grades K4-5th grade.

Computer Class - Mastering The basics

Thu, Oct 15, 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.

STEM Program: Codebreakers of the Revolution

Thu, Oct 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Become a Revolutionary War code breaker! Solve STEM challenges, decode secret messages, reveal invisible ink, and unlock the final mission while celebrating America's 250th birthday.

Toddler Storytime

Fri, Oct 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!

Adulting 101 - Can You Survive the Week?

Mon, Oct 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Can you survive a week of adult life? Balance a budget, pay bills, solve surprise problems, and make smart choices in this interactive life skills challenge for teens.

Fortson's Cookbook Club - One Pot Wonders

Tue, Oct 20, 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.

Tween Tuesday - Halloween Bingo

Tue, Oct 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Celebrate spooky season with Halloween Bingo! Play fun rounds for prizes while enjoying a festive afternoon of ghosts, pumpkins, candy, and Halloween-themed fun.

Preschool Storytime

Wed, Oct 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.

Trick or Treat Around the World

Thu, Oct 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Travel the world without leaving the library! Discover Halloween and autumn traditions from different countries through games, challenges, and sweet surprises.

Halloween Costume Contest

Mon, Oct 26, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Show off your Halloween spirit! Stop by in costume between 3 and 7 PM, have your photo taken, and enter our costume contest. Library staff will choose a winner, and we'll announce it later that week.

Cold Case Club Outreach at Bear Creek Senior Center

Tue, Oct 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Step into the shoes of a detective at the Bear Creek Senior Center’s new Cold Case Club, where you'll team up to crack an intriguing fictional mystery

Tween Tuesday: Monster Genetics Lab

Tue, Oct 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Become a monster scientist! Experiment with monster traits, create your own creature using genetics, and discover how inherited characteristics are passed from one generation to the next.

Preschool Storytime

Wed, Oct 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.

Homeschool Book Club - "Out of my mind" by Sharon Draper

Wed, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

A gathering of minds reading the book chosen by the group.

Homeschool Book Club - Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper

Wed, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

Book club that is geared for homeschool families who are grades K4-5th grade.

Supernatural Hunter Scavenger Hunt

Thu, Oct 29, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Become a hunter for the day! Search the library for hidden supernatural creatures, artifacts, and clues to complete your hunter's case file and earn a reward.

Backyard Chicken Workshop

Thu, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

Whether your just starting or just need a refresher, the Backyard Chicken Workshop will teach you about safe, healthy, and ethical chicken keeping.

Take & Make - Halloween Logic Puzzle Pack

Fri, Oct 30, All day

Pick up a Halloween Logic Puzzle Pack! Solve the spooky puzzles at home, then return your completed pack with the correct answers to earn a special prize.

Toddler Storytime

Fri, Oct 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!

Mystery Monday - Cold Case Club

Mon, Nov 02, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

Think your detective skills are top tier? Put your true crime chops to the test, At Fortson's Mystery Monday: Cold Case Club, adults will work together to solve (fictional) cold cases!

YA Book Club: The Scorpio Races

Mon, Nov 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Join us for some book talk. Bring your own book or read our pick for the month: The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater.

Adult Crafts - Acrylic paint-- Fall Foliage

Tue, Nov 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room

Join us for a cozy acrylic painting class where we’ll capture the beauty of autumn leaves. No experience is needed—just bring your creativity and we’ll supply the rest * While Supplies Last*

Tween Tuesday: Candy Corn Engineering Lab

Tue, Nov 03, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Put your engineering skills to the test! Use candy corn and simple building materials to design, build, and improve structures through fun STEM challenges.

Preschool Storytime

Wed, Nov 04, 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.

Homeschool STEAM Hour

Wed, Nov 04, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Homeschool learners are invited to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through fun, hands-on activities, experiments, and creative challenges.

Full STEAM Ahead - Steam and Stem

Wed, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room

using science, technology, engineering, art and math to have fun

Computer Class - Basic Computing

Thu, Nov 05, 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.

Teen Night Trivia: America 250th

Thu, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with Teen Night Trivia! Test your knowledge of US history, presidents, states, pop culture, and more in a fun trivia showdown.

Cold Case Club

Thu, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

Battle for speediest solve with other branches in the Henry County Library System! Using provided materials, a group of adults will work to solve fictional cold cases.

ConnectAbility Fair - A resource for families with special needs

Fri, Nov 06, 10:00am - 2:00pm

This fair is for families/caregivers who would benefit from local resources with medical, emotional or financial support for family members with special needs.

Toddler Storytime

Fri, Nov 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!

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Mon, Oct 05	12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 06	10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 07	10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 08	12:00PM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 09	10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 10	Closed
Sun, Oct 11	Closed

Teen Night Trivia: America 250th

Thursday, November 055:00pm - 7:00pm

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Thursday, November 05
5:00pm - 7:00pm