Name: Hands of Hope Mobile Clinic
Start: 2026-11-06T10:00
End: 2026-11-06T14:00
Location: Fortson Public Library

Hands of Hope Mobile Clinic

Bringing Healthcare Closer to home

2026-11-06 10:00:00 2026-11-06 14:00:00 America/New_York Hands of Hope Mobile Clinic In partnership with Hands of Hope clinic, the mobile unit will be available every Friday at one of the five Henry County libraries from October 2026-February 2027 Fortson Public Library -

Friday, November 06
10:00am - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-11-06 10:00:00 2026-11-06 14:00:00 America/New_York Hands of Hope Mobile Clinic In partnership with Hands of Hope clinic, the mobile unit will be available every Friday at one of the five Henry County libraries from October 2026-February 2027 Fortson Public Library -

Fortson Public Library

In partnership with Hands of Hope clinic, the mobile unit will be available every Friday at one of the five Henry County libraries from October 2026-February 2027

No cost and no appointment necessary. For uninsured Henry County residents, ages 18-64.th access to the following:

-Primary Care Health Screenings
-Chronic Disease Care
-Hypertension and diabetes management
-Lab Collection
-Prescription Assistance
-Referrals
-Health Care Education
-Care Navigation

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Education | Community |

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Fortson Public Library

Hours

About the branch

Upcoming Events

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.

Hands of Hope Mobile Clinic - Bringing Healthcare Closer to home

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

In partnership with Hands of Hope clinic, the mobile unit will be available every Friday at one of the five Henry County libraries from October 2026-February 2027

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!

Computer Class Outreach at Bear Creek Senior Center

Tue, Nov 10, 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. 56 McDonough St, Hampton, GA

Tween Tuesday: Cards of Gratitude

Tue, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Tweens will get creative while making handmade cards filled with encouraging and thankful messages to share with others in the community.

Farm to Friendsgiving: Journey of Your Thanksgiving Dinner

Thu, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Discover the farm-to-table journey of Thanksgiving favorites! Explore where holiday foods come from and how farmers help bring a Friendsgiving feast to the table.

Take & Make - Thanksgiving Gratitude Paper Chain

Fri, Nov 13, All day

Celebrate Thanksgiving by creating a colorful gratitude paper chain! Write something you're thankful for on each strip, then connect them to create a festive decoration.

Toddler Storytime

Fri, Nov 13, 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!

Adulting 101: Holiday Survival

Mon, Nov 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Get ready for the holiday season with Adulting 101! Learn practical skills for budgeting, gift planning, holiday etiquette, time management, and handling common holiday challenges.

UGA Master Gardeners Presents - Planting Spring Flower Bulbs

Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

Set your garden beds up for success! This workshop, led by the UGA Master Gardeners, will help plant enthusiasts have flourishing flowerbeds for the coming spring.

Fortson's Cookbook Club - Thanksgivings Best Sides

Tue, Nov 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

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: Thanksgiving Through Time

Tue, Nov 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Travel through time to discover how Thanksgiving traditions have changed! Tweens will explore food, celebrations, and history through interactive games and challenges.

Preschool Storytime

Wed, Nov 18, 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.

AWE: Adults Who Excel - Collage Art

Wed, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

A welcoming space for adults with special needs to connect and enjoy sensory-friendly activities designed to inspire creativity and build community.

Computer Class - Basic Computing

Thu, Nov 19, 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.

Friendsgiving Game Night

Thu, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

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

Toddler Storytime

Fri, Nov 20, 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 19	12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 20	10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 21	10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 22	12:00PM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 23	Closed
(Fall Staff Training Day)
Sat, Oct 24	Closed
Sun, Oct 25	Closed

Hands of Hope Mobile Clinic

Bringing Healthcare Closer to home

Friday, November 0610:00am - 2:00pm

Fortson Public Library

Fortson Public Library

Upcoming Events

Friday, November 06
10:00am - 2:00pm