No Pre-K (3 and Up yrs.) Story Time Today
There will be no Pre-K Storytime on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
Due to the snowstorm, the Library will be closed on Wednesday, February 25. All programs and events scheduled for the day have been cancelled.
Children’s Room
Children's Library Annual Easter Egg Hunt
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. We will have eggs hidden in the garden outside the Children’s Library area with a surprise inside each one!
School Break Pokemon Club: Grades K-5
Special School Break Pokémon Club (Grades K–5)
Pokemon Club at the Portsmouth Library! Have cards at home but not sure how to play? Love playing and want to do it more? Head to library to learn and play with friends!
This program is for grades K through 5! Parents are required to stay to watch kids play and trading is only allowed with parents permission.
Special Storytime with Canine Companions
Join us for a very special storytime featuring Beth and friends from Canine Companions on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:30 a.m.
Wrap-up 2025 Reading Challenge - Begins
Get ready to wrap up 2025 with an epic reading adventure! The Portsmouth Free Public Library invites kids from Pre-K to 5th grade to join the Wrap-up 2025 Reading Challenge. Running from November 3, 2025, to January 2, 2026, this challenge is packed with fun and prizes, all through the easy-to-use Beanstack (https://portsmouthlibrary.beanstack.org) online platform.
Special Storytime with Author Jill Austin
Get ready for a magical morning! Beloved children’s author Jill Austin is returning to the Portsmouth Free Public Library for a special storytime on Friday, October 17, 2025 at 10:30 a.m.
Holiday Crafting Bonanza
Holiday Crafting Bonanza at the Library!
Pokemon Club: Grades K-5
Pokemon Club at the Portsmouth Library! Have cards at home but not sure how to play? Love playing and want to do it more? Head to library to learn and play with friends!
This program is for grades K through 5! Parents are required to stay to watch kids play and trading is only allowed with parents permission.
Please email Mr. John at kids@portsmouthlibrary.org with any questions, comments or concerns!
Pre-K (3 and Up yrs.) Story Time
Storytime for children age 3 and up! This storytime is a drop event; no registration is required.
Toddler (18 mo.- 3 yrs.) Story Time
Storytime for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years! This storytime is a drop event; no registration is required.
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