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Friendsgiving Game Night
2026-11-19 17:00:00 2026-11-19 19:00:00 America/New_York Friendsgiving Game Night Celebrate friendship and gratitude at Friendsgiving Game Night! Enjoy Thanksgiving-themed games, friendly competition, and plenty of opportunities to connect with others. Fortson Public Library -

Thursday, November 19
5:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-11-19 17:00:00 2026-11-19 19:00:00 America/New_York Friendsgiving Game Night Celebrate friendship and gratitude at Friendsgiving Game Night! Enjoy Thanksgiving-themed games, friendly competition, and plenty of opportunities to connect with others. Fortson Public Library -

Celebrate friendship and gratitude at Friendsgiving Game Night! Enjoy Thanksgiving-themed games, friendly competition, and plenty of opportunities to connect with others.

Celebrate the season of friendship and gratitude with a Friendsgiving Game Night! Teens are invited to gather for an evening of Thanksgiving-themed games, team challenges, trivia, and friendly competition. Participants can test their knowledge, work together, and enjoy lighthearted activities inspired by fall, food, friendship, and gratitude.

Whether you come with friends or meet someone new, Friendsgiving Game Night is all about building connections, having fun, and celebrating the people and experiences we are thankful for. No gaming experience is needed - just bring your competitive spirit and be ready to play!

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Social | Games | Community |

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