Prepare to be amazed as the Magic of Russ DeSimone comes to the library! Families are invited to enjoy an unforgettable show filled with incredible tricks, laughter, surprises, and magical moments for all ages. Celebrate the final days of Summer Reading with an evening of wonder and fun. Registration is required, and space is limited, so reserve your spot today!
Join Miss Jenny on August 3 at 9:30am for Yoga Fun!
Thread your creativity and discover the fun of hand sewing! Kids entering 2nd through 5th grade are invited to join the Stitchery for a hands-on crafting adventure. Learn new skills, use your imagination, and create a special project to take home. Registration is required, and space is limited, so save your spot today!
Calling all Pokémon Trainers! Kids entering Kindergarten through 5th grade are invited to the Children’s Library for a morning of Pokémon fun. Bring your cards, trade with friends, talk strategy, and celebrate your favorite Pokémon. Whether you are a new trainer or a Pokémon Master, there is fun waiting for everyone!
Get ready to grow your love of reading! The Children’s Library Summer Reading Program is sprouting with exciting events, fun challenges, and amazing raffle prizes for kids through raising 5th grade. Pick up your reading log, earn tickets, and watch your reading adventures bloom all summer long. Discover all the magic waiting for you on our Summer Reading webpage!
Little yogis are invited to stretch their bodies and imaginations during Summer Yoga with Miss Jenny! Children ages 4 to 6 and their caregivers will enjoy movement, mindfulness, and playful activities designed to inspire creativity and calm. Bring your energy and get ready to grow strong together. Registration is required, and space is limited!
The Easter Egg Hunt 2026 is here! Please join us starting at 10AM on Wednesday, April 1st for a story time and egg hunting fun.
EVENT CANCELLED
Pre-K Storytime for Thursday, February 26 has been cancelled.
Get ready for a night of fun and fright at the Portsmouth Free Public Library! On October 29 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm, the Children's Library is hosting a Family Halloween Party full of crafts, treats, and spooky surprises for kids up to 5th grade! Come join us for a hauntingly good time!
Come and meet Newton and friends!
Join Leigh and Newton for a special storytime!
Registration is required
