Baby Bookworms
The Eatonton–Putnam County Library invites families to Baby Bookworms, a delightful weekly program held every Tuesday from 10:30–11:30 a.m. Designed for little ones and their caregivers, this heartwarming gathering features engaging stories and interactive activities that encourage early literacy and meaningful family time. It’s a joyful opportunity for families to learn, laugh, and grow together while turning the page to new adventures each week.
Birdfeeders and Binoculars Craft
Get creative and eco-friendly at Birdfeeders and Binoculars Craft on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at 11:00 AM!
Children and families are invited to transform recycled materials into homemade bird feeders and imaginative binoculars while learning about birds and the environment. This hands-on craft activity encourages creativity, sustainability, and outdoor exploration. Participants will enjoy making fun projects they can take home and use to observe local wildlife.
Liberty & Local Scavenger Hunt
Get ready for a patriotic treasure hunt through the heart of downtown Greensboro! The Liberty & Local Scavenger Hunt kicks off July 1–10, 2026, as part of the community's celebration of America's 250th Birthday.
For ten exciting days, organizers will hide 25 pieces of tiny magnetic art each day, totaling 250 unique pieces throughout downtown Greensboro. Participants can follow daily clues released by Dock 103.9 and posted on the Downtown Greensboro Facebook and Instagram pages before heading out to search for hidden treasures.
As you explore, discover local businesses, enjoy patriotic red, white, and blue displays, and support the shops and restaurants that make downtown Greensboro special. Whether you're hunting for art, exploring the community, or making memories with family and friends, this event offers a fun and unique way to celebrate America's milestone birthday.
Storytime for Early Learners
Families are invited to enjoy a fun and engaging morning at Early Childhood Story Time with the Reynolds Ladies Club, held Thursdays at 10:30 AM. Designed especially for children ages 5 and under, this cheerful weekly gathering features favorite songs, a short story, and plenty of smiles.
This relaxed, drop-in program is a wonderful way for little ones to build a love of books, music, and community while parents and caregivers connect with other families. No registration is required- just come ready for a fun morning together.
Guests are encouraged to call ahead for updates or schedule changes at 706-453-7276.
Slime Family Craft
It's slime time at the library! Join the Slime Family Craft on Friday, July 3, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Greene County Library in Greensboro, Georgia for an afternoon of hands-on, squishy fun. Families are invited to experiment with a variety of slime recipes and customize their creations with colorful add-ins, textures, and mix-ins.
This interactive craft program encourages creativity, sensory exploration, and family fun as participants create unique slime combinations to stretch, squish, and play with. Whether you're a slime expert or trying it for the first time, this exciting activity is sure to be a hit with children and parents alike.
Independence Day Picnic
Celebrate Independence Day with family and friends at the annual Independence Day Picnic on Friday, July 3, 2026, at the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center. Beginning at 6:00 PM, this festive community event features a free patriotic concert on the front lawn, delicious food trucks, Kona Ice treats, and a fun table decorating contest.
Bring your picnic baskets, coolers, and lawn chairs, or reserve a decorated table for eight. The evening program and concert begin at 7:00 PM, making this a perfect way to kick off your Fourth of July celebrations in historic Madison.
Watch the Ritz-Carlton Lake Oconee Fireworks by Boat
Watch the Ritz-Carlton Lake Oconee Fireworks by Boat on July 3
Looking for a great way to kick off your Independence Day weekend at Lake Oconee? The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee will once again light up the lake with a spectacular fireworks display on Friday, July 3, 2026, and the community is welcome to enjoy the show from the water.
The evening's featured entertainment, live concert, and resort festivities are reserved for registered Ritz-Carlton guests and Reynolds members. However, local residents and visitors can still be part of the celebration by boat and enjoy one of Lake Oconee's most anticipated fireworks displays.
What Locals Should Know
Fireworks can be viewed from boats on Lake Oconee near The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee.
Access to the concert, resort grounds, and live entertainment is limited to Ritz-Carlton guests and Reynolds members.
Community members and visitors who are not guests may enjoy the fireworks from the water.
Boaters are encouraged to arrive early, use navigation lights after sunset, and exercise caution as lake traffic will be heavier than normal.
Whether you're spending the holiday weekend on the lake or entertaining family and friends, the Ritz-Carlton's annual fireworks display offers a memorable way to celebrate Independence Day at Lake Oconee.
Star Spangled Wagon Rides at Hard Labor Creek State Park
Celebrate Independence Day with a scenic adventure through nature at Star Spangled Wagon Rides on Saturday, July 4, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM at Hard Labor Creek State Park.
Before firing up the grill for your Fourth of July festivities, hop aboard a guided wagon ride led by a park ranger and explore the beautiful landscapes of Hard Labor Creek State Park. Along the way, you'll learn fascinating facts about the park, local wildlife, and the rich history of the area while celebrating America's birthday in the great outdoors.
Wagon rides depart every 20 minutes from across from the putt-putt course. Space is limited to 15 passengers per ride and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests should pay at the park office and bring their receipt to the wagon before boarding.
Bostwick 4th of July BBQ
Celebrate Independence Day with a cherished local tradition at the Bostwick 4th of July BBQ on Saturday, July 4, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM in the beautiful Pecan Grove in downtown Bostwick. This annual community gathering has been bringing residents and visitors together since the 1960s, offering great food, hometown hospitality, and a chance to celebrate America’s birthday in one of Morgan County’s most beloved small-town settings.
Originally established to raise funds for the local public school, the tradition continues today through the support of the Bostwick Fire Department, the Masonic Lodge, and the City of Bostwick. Proceeds from the event help fund fire department equipment and support the Masonic Children’s Home, making every meal part of a meaningful community effort.
Enjoy delicious barbecue, connect with neighbors, and experience a classic Fourth of July celebration rooted in history, service, and community spirit.
Madison Fireworks Celebration
Celebrate Independence Day and America’s 250th anniversary at the Madison Fireworks Celebration on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Hosted by the City of Madison and Morgan County, this beloved annual event brings the community together for an evening of family-friendly fun, live entertainment, and a spectacular fireworks display.
The celebration begins at 6:00 PM at the Morgan County Parks & Recreation Ballpark Complex with live music, inflatable attractions, food trucks, and activities for all ages. As the sun sets, enjoy one of the area's most anticipated Fourth of July traditions as the America 250 fireworks show launches from Bill Wood Park at approximately 9:00 PM.
For the best viewing experience, attendees are encouraged to spread out and watch from designated locations throughout the community, including Morgan County schools, the Soccer Complex, and the Morgan County Parks & Recreation Services Community Center. Please note that Bill Wood Park will be closed to the public during the fireworks display.
Fireworks at Great Waters
Fireworks at Great Waters
Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Time: Shortly after dark (approximately 9:00–10:00 p.m.)
Location: Great Waters at Reynolds Lake Oconee
One of Lake Oconee's most anticipated Independence Day traditions returns on July 4 as Great Waters at Reynolds Lake Oconee presents a spectacular fireworks display over the lake.
Important: Great Waters is a private Reynolds Lake Oconee community. If you are not a Reynolds member, resident, or guest with property access, the fireworks must be viewed by boat on Lake Oconee.
As darkness falls, the sky above Great Waters comes alive with a dazzling fireworks show reflected across the water, creating a memorable Fourth of July experience for boaters and lakeside residents alike.
Boaters are encouraged to arrive early to secure a viewing location and allow extra time for increased lake traffic before and after the show. Throughout the holiday weekend, Lake Oconee will be bustling with boating, family gatherings, waterfront dining, and Independence Day celebrations across Georgia's Lake Country.
Viewing Information: Non-members and visitors without access to Great Waters should plan to watch the fireworks from a boat on Lake Oconee, as access within the community is restricted to Reynolds Lake Oconee members, residents, and their guests.
Star Spangled Wagon Rides at Hard Labor Creek State Park
Celebrate Independence Day with a scenic adventure through nature at Star Spangled Wagon Rides on Saturday, July 5, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM at Hard Labor Creek State Park.
Before firing up the grill for your Fourth of July festivities, hop aboard a guided wagon ride led by a park ranger and explore the beautiful landscapes of Hard Labor Creek State Park. Along the way, you'll learn fascinating facts about the park, local wildlife, and the rich history of the area while celebrating America's birthday in the great outdoors.
Wagon rides depart every 20 minutes from across from the putt-putt course. Space is limited to 15 passengers per ride and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests should pay at the park office and bring their receipt to the wagon before boarding.
Liberty & Local Scavenger Hunt
Get ready for a patriotic treasure hunt through the heart of downtown Greensboro! The Liberty & Local Scavenger Hunt kicks off July 1–10, 2026, as part of the community's celebration of America's 250th Birthday.
For ten exciting days, organizers will hide 25 pieces of tiny magnetic art each day, totaling 250 unique pieces throughout downtown Greensboro. Participants can follow daily clues released by Dock 103.9 and posted on the Downtown Greensboro Facebook and Instagram pages before heading out to search for hidden treasures.
As you explore, discover local businesses, enjoy patriotic red, white, and blue displays, and support the shops and restaurants that make downtown Greensboro special. Whether you're hunting for art, exploring the community, or making memories with family and friends, this event offers a fun and unique way to celebrate America's milestone birthday.
Baby Bookworms
The Eatonton–Putnam County Library invites families to Baby Bookworms, a delightful weekly program held every Tuesday from 10:30–11:30 a.m. Designed for little ones and their caregivers, this heartwarming gathering features engaging stories and interactive activities that encourage early literacy and meaningful family time. It’s a joyful opportunity for families to learn, laugh, and grow together while turning the page to new adventures each week.
Dino Dance Party and Storytime at the Firefly Trail
Get ready to stomp, roar, and dance your way into a prehistoric adventure at the Dino Dance Party and Storytime at the Firefly Trail! Join us on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at 10:30 AM near the Firefly Trail Bridge, for a fun-filled morning designed especially for young dinosaur enthusiasts.
Children and families are invited to enjoy dinosaur-themed stories, interactive dancing, and plenty of opportunities to move, play, and use their imagination. This family-friendly event combines literacy, music, and active fun in a welcoming outdoor setting. Whether your little one loves dinosaurs, storytime, or simply enjoys being active, this exciting community event offers the perfect opportunity to learn, laugh, and make lasting memories with friends and family.
Family Archaeology Craft
Family Archaeology Craft invites children and families to step into the fascinating world of archaeology on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Join us for a hands-on educational adventure where participants will learn how archaeologists uncover clues from the past and piece together artifacts to better understand ancient civilizations. Through a fun and creative craft activity, families will experience the process of reconstructing history while exploring the science and discovery behind archaeology. This engaging program combines learning, creativity, and family fun, making it perfect for curious minds of all ages.
Storytime for Early Learners
Families are invited to enjoy a fun and engaging morning at Early Childhood Story Time with the Reynolds Ladies Club, held Thursdays at 10:30 AM. Designed especially for children ages 5 and under, this cheerful weekly gathering features favorite songs, a short story, and plenty of smiles.
This relaxed, drop-in program is a wonderful way for little ones to build a love of books, music, and community while parents and caregivers connect with other families. No registration is required- just come ready for a fun morning together.
Guests are encouraged to call ahead for updates or schedule changes at 706-453-7276.
Baby Bookworms
The Eatonton–Putnam County Library invites families to Baby Bookworms, a delightful weekly program held every Tuesday from 10:30–11:30 a.m. Designed for little ones and their caregivers, this heartwarming gathering features engaging stories and interactive activities that encourage early literacy and meaningful family time. It’s a joyful opportunity for families to learn, laugh, and grow together while turning the page to new adventures each week.
Out of The Box Education Summer Reading
Keep kids learning and inspired this summer at Out of the Box Education Summer Reading on Monday, June 22, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Greene County Library. This engaging program encourages young readers to explore new stories, build literacy skills, and enjoy fun educational activities in a welcoming and interactive setting.
Perfect for children of all ages, this summer reading event combines learning and imagination for a memorable library experience.
Storytime for Early Learners
Families are invited to enjoy a fun and engaging morning at Early Childhood Story Time with the Reynolds Ladies Club, held Thursdays at 10:30 AM. Designed especially for children ages 5 and under, this cheerful weekly gathering features favorite songs, a short story, and plenty of smiles.
This relaxed, drop-in program is a wonderful way for little ones to build a love of books, music, and community while parents and caregivers connect with other families. No registration is required- just come ready for a fun morning together.
Guests are encouraged to call ahead for updates or schedule changes at 706-453-7276.
Dino Dig Site
Get ready for a prehistoric adventure at Dino Dig Site on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 12:00 PM at Greene County Library.
Young explorers can become junior paleontologists as they dig for fossils, learn how to identify their discoveries, and even take a fossil home to keep. This fun and educational library event is perfect for kids who love dinosaurs, science, and hands-on activities.
K & A Theatricals
Join K & A Theatricals at the Morgan County Library on Friday, June 16, 2026, at 11:00 AM for a special performance of Wicked: The Chronicles of Oz.
Experience the magic of Oz through an engaging theatrical production presented by K & A Theatricals. Inspired by the beloved story of Wicked, this family-friendly show brings memorable characters, exciting adventures, and captivating storytelling to the stage. All ages are welcome to attend, and no registration is required.
Baby Bookworms
The Eatonton–Putnam County Library invites families to Baby Bookworms, a delightful weekly program held every Tuesday from 10:30–11:30 a.m. Designed for little ones and their caregivers, this heartwarming gathering features engaging stories and interactive activities that encourage early literacy and meaningful family time. It’s a joyful opportunity for families to learn, laugh, and grow together while turning the page to new adventures each week.
Discover Downtown Through Design
Discover the hidden beauty of downtown Greensboro at Discover Downtown Through Design on Sunday, June 14, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM! Hosted by the Greene County Historical Society, this family-friendly architectural scavenger hunt invites participants to explore downtown in a fun and interactive way while uncovering unique design elements, historic details, and architectural treasures that make Greensboro special.
The adventure begins at the museum, where participants will receive their scavenger hunt materials before heading out to search for distinctive features throughout downtown. After completing the hunt, return to the museum to enjoy refreshments, celebrate your discoveries, and compete for prizes. It's a wonderful opportunity for families, history enthusiasts, and curious explorers of all ages to experience Greensboro's rich architectural heritage from a fresh perspective.
Macaroni Dino Skeleton Craft
Get creative at the Macaroni Dino Skeleton Craft on Friday, June 12, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Greene County Library.
Families and children are invited to enjoy a fun hands-on craft activity where participants can create their own dinosaur skeleton using macaroni noodles. This family-friendly library event combines creativity, learning, and prehistoric fun, making it a perfect afternoon activity for kids who love dinosaurs and arts and crafts.
Dinosaur Family Fingerprints
Discover a fun and creative family activity at Dinosaur Family Fingerprints on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 2:00 PM at the Morgan County Library.
Children ages 5–8 and their caregivers are invited to work together to create a special dinosaur-themed keepsake using fingerprint art. Families will transform colorful fingerprints into unique dinosaur designs while enjoying quality time together. This hands-on craft program encourages creativity, collaboration, and lasting memories. No registration is required.
Storytime for Early Learners
Families are invited to enjoy a fun and engaging morning at Early Childhood Story Time with the Reynolds Ladies Club, held Thursdays at 10:30 AM. Designed especially for children ages 5 and under, this cheerful weekly gathering features favorite songs, a short story, and plenty of smiles.
This relaxed, drop-in program is a wonderful way for little ones to build a love of books, music, and community while parents and caregivers connect with other families. No registration is required- just come ready for a fun morning together.
Guests are encouraged to call ahead for updates or schedule changes at 706-453-7276.
Baby Bookworms
The Eatonton–Putnam County Library invites families to Baby Bookworms, a delightful weekly program held every Tuesday from 10:30–11:30 a.m. Designed for little ones and their caregivers, this heartwarming gathering features engaging stories and interactive activities that encourage early literacy and meaningful family time. It’s a joyful opportunity for families to learn, laugh, and grow together while turning the page to new adventures each week.
Dinolympics
Ready, set, roar! Join Dinolympics on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Morgan County Library!
Families are invited to compete in a series of dinosaur-themed challenges and races as they battle against the clock in this exciting prehistoric competition. Participants will test their speed, teamwork, and problem-solving skills through fun activities designed for all ages. Gather your family, bring your dinosaur spirit, and see if you have what it takes to become Dinolympics champions. Registration is required.
Storytime for Early Learners
Families are invited to enjoy a fun and engaging morning at Early Childhood Story Time with the Reynolds Ladies Club, held Thursdays at 10:30 AM. Designed especially for children ages 5 and under, this cheerful weekly gathering features favorite songs, a short story, and plenty of smiles.
This relaxed, drop-in program is a wonderful way for little ones to build a love of books, music, and community while parents and caregivers connect with other families. No registration is required- just come ready for a fun morning together.
Guests are encouraged to call ahead for updates or schedule changes at 706-453-7276.
Baby Bookworms
The Eatonton–Putnam County Library invites families to Baby Bookworms, a delightful weekly program held every Tuesday from 10:30–11:30 a.m. Designed for little ones and their caregivers, this heartwarming gathering features engaging stories and interactive activities that encourage early literacy and meaningful family time. It’s a joyful opportunity for families to learn, laugh, and grow together while turning the page to new adventures each week.
Movie Day- A Goofy Movie
Kick off summer with a fun family afternoon at Movie Day – A Goofy Movie. Join us on June 1 from 1:30–4:30 PM at Festival Hall.
Bring the kids and enjoy this classic animated favorite on the big screen. It’s the perfect way to start the season with laughter, nostalgia, and quality time together in a welcoming community setting.
Story Time with Miss Neely
Story Time Fun is Back! Calling all our little readers, storytime magic is waiting for you! Join Miss Neely for a morning filled with laughter, imagination, and unforgettable moments.
Mark your calendar for Saturday, May 30 at 11 AM and get ready to dive into exciting stories, make new friends, and create sweet memories together. Bring your friends and come be part of the adventure, we can’t wait to see all your smiling faces!
Storytime for Early Learners
Families are invited to enjoy a fun and engaging morning at Early Childhood Story Time with the Reynolds Ladies Club, held Thursdays at 10:30 AM. Designed especially for children ages 5 and under, this cheerful weekly gathering features favorite songs, a short story, and plenty of smiles.
This relaxed, drop-in program is a wonderful way for little ones to build a love of books, music, and community while parents and caregivers connect with other families. No registration is required- just come ready for a fun morning together.
Guests are encouraged to call ahead for updates or schedule changes at 706-453-7276.
Toddler Storytime
Bring your little ones to Toddler Storytime on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Morgan County Library.
Designed for toddlers ages 18–36 months and their caregivers, this engaging storytime features songs, rhymes, fingerplays, instruments, and stories that help build early literacy and language development skills. Families will enjoy a fun bonding experience while encouraging a lifelong love of reading in a welcoming library environment.
Baby Bookworms
The Eatonton–Putnam County Library invites families to Baby Bookworms, a delightful weekly program held every Tuesday from 10:30–11:30 a.m. Designed for little ones and their caregivers, this heartwarming gathering features engaging stories and interactive activities that encourage early literacy and meaningful family time. It’s a joyful opportunity for families to learn, laugh, and grow together while turning the page to new adventures each week.
Storytime for Early Learners
Families are invited to enjoy a fun and engaging morning at Early Childhood Story Time with the Reynolds Ladies Club, held Thursdays at 10:30 AM. Designed especially for children ages 5 and under, this cheerful weekly gathering features favorite songs, a short story, and plenty of smiles.
This relaxed, drop-in program is a wonderful way for little ones to build a love of books, music, and community while parents and caregivers connect with other families. No registration is required- just come ready for a fun morning together.
Guests are encouraged to call ahead for updates or schedule changes at 706-453-7276.
Baby Bookworms
The Eatonton–Putnam County Library invites families to Baby Bookworms, a delightful weekly program held every Tuesday from 10:30–11:30 a.m. Designed for little ones and their caregivers, this heartwarming gathering features engaging stories and interactive activities that encourage early literacy and meaningful family time. It’s a joyful opportunity for families to learn, laugh, and grow together while turning the page to new adventures each week.
Storytime for Early Learners
Families are invited to enjoy a fun and engaging morning at Early Childhood Story Time with the Reynolds Ladies Club, held Thursdays at 10:30 AM. Designed especially for children ages 5 and under, this cheerful weekly gathering features favorite songs, a short story, and plenty of smiles.
This relaxed, drop-in program is a wonderful way for little ones to build a love of books, music, and community while parents and caregivers connect with other families. No registration is required- just come ready for a fun morning together.
Guests are encouraged to call ahead for updates or schedule changes at 706-453-7276.
Baby Bookworms
The Eatonton–Putnam County Library invites families to Baby Bookworms, a delightful weekly program held every Tuesday from 10:30–11:30 a.m. Designed for little ones and their caregivers, this heartwarming gathering features engaging stories and interactive activities that encourage early literacy and meaningful family time. It’s a joyful opportunity for families to learn, laugh, and grow together while turning the page to new adventures each week.
Storytime for Early Learners
Families are invited to enjoy a fun and engaging morning at Early Childhood Story Time with the Reynolds Ladies Club, held Thursdays at 10:30 AM. Designed especially for children ages 5 and under, this cheerful weekly gathering features favorite songs, a short story, and plenty of smiles.
This relaxed, drop-in program is a wonderful way for little ones to build a love of books, music, and community while parents and caregivers connect with other families. No registration is required- just come ready for a fun morning together.
Guests are encouraged to call ahead for updates or schedule changes at 706-453-7276.
Baby Bookworms
The Eatonton–Putnam County Library invites families to Baby Bookworms, a delightful weekly program held every Tuesday from 10:30–11:30 a.m. Designed for little ones and their caregivers, this heartwarming gathering features engaging stories and interactive activities that encourage early literacy and meaningful family time. It’s a joyful opportunity for families to learn, laugh, and grow together while turning the page to new adventures each week.
Harmony Crossing's Spring Block Party
Celebrate the season at Harmony Crossing’s Spring Block Party on Saturday, May 2 from 1:00 to 4:30 PM at The Village at Harmony Crossing. This family-friendly event brings the community together for an afternoon filled with fun, food, and local flair.
Guests can enjoy a variety of food trucks, live music, and shopping from local vendors, along with exciting activities for kids like face painting and bounce houses. Shoppers will also find special in-store promotions throughout the village, making it the perfect time to explore and support local businesses.
While visiting, be sure to stop into Lake Country Books & Gifts to browse a thoughtfully curated selection of books, gifts, and unique finds—perfect for picking up something special while enjoying the festivities.
Whether stopping by for a quick bite or spending the afternoon with friends and family, this lively spring celebration offers something for everyone in a welcoming outdoor setting.
Storytime for Early Learners
Families are invited to enjoy a fun and engaging morning at Early Childhood Story Time with the Reynolds Ladies Club, held Thursdays at 10:30 AM. Designed especially for children ages 5 and under, this cheerful weekly gathering features favorite songs, a short story, and plenty of smiles.
This relaxed, drop-in program is a wonderful way for little ones to build a love of books, music, and community while parents and caregivers connect with other families. No registration is required- just come ready for a fun morning together.
Guests are encouraged to call ahead for updates or schedule changes at 706-453-7276.
Baby Bookworms
The Eatonton–Putnam County Library invites families to Baby Bookworms, a delightful weekly program held every Tuesday from 10:30–11:30 a.m. Designed for little ones and their caregivers, this heartwarming gathering features engaging stories and interactive activities that encourage early literacy and meaningful family time. It’s a joyful opportunity for families to learn, laugh, and grow together while turning the page to new adventures each week.
Story Time with Miss Neely
By popular request, Story Time with Miss Neely is back at Lake Country Books & Gifts for another delightful morning of storytelling and imagination. Families are invited to gather for a cozy, kid-friendly experience filled with engaging stories, cheerful smiles, and creative fun.
Miss Neely brings stories to life in a warm and welcoming environment that young readers will love. It’s the perfect Saturday outing for children and caregivers looking to spark imagination and enjoy quality time together.
All are welcome to join this charming story time event—where books, laughter, and little imaginations come together.
