Beekeeping
Join local beekeeper Mark Hilyard as he speaks to the process and pitfalls of beekeeping in Portsmouth.
Community
Game Design Merit Badge
Troop 1 will be working on the Game Design Merit Badge
Community Reading of the Declaration of Independence
This year our national holiday occurs on Friday, July 4, 2025. Join fellow citizens at 9:00 A.M. on the grounds of Portsmouth Free Public Library to read aloud portions of our nation’s founding document, the Declaration of Independence, adopted unanimously by a fledgling Congress 249 years ago on July 4, 1776. Copies will be available or bring your own.
Portsmouth 250 Meeting
Portsmouth 250
Portsmouth Dog Park
Regular meeting of Portsmouth dog park committee
Plant Sale Set Up
The Portsmouth Garden Club and the Library have joined forces to offer a lovely selection of vegetables, houseplants, perennials, and more!
Enjoy a treat from our baked sale, too.
This fundraiser will benefit both organizations. Cash only, please.
Rain or shine.
Portsmouth Trivia Map - Revolutionary RI History Hunt
FREE! Looking for a fun April vacation week activity for you and the kids?
Kickoff a fun 90 minute self-guided driving/walking tour of Portsmouth at the library this morning. FreshMaps and the Battle of Rhode Island Association have created a “Revolutionary RI History Hunt” series - a smartphone/ mobile app digital scavenger hunt map which brings you to six locations in Portsmouth to learn about local American Revolution history, right where it happened!
Container Gardening and Pollinators/Herbs
Nancy Crawford, a member of URI Master Gardeners for over 15 years, will present “Container Gardening” at the Portsmouth Free Public Library on June 30 at 6:30 pm.
Learn some basic techniques for creating attractive containers for display on your porch, patio or deck and maintaining the containers throughout the summer. Some suggestions for attracting beneficial insects will be part of the discussion.
The Village for RI Foster & Adoptive Families Meet-up
Open to all foster, kinship, and Adoptive families. Children are welcome. This will be an informal Meet-Up to make connections closer to home. Come anytime during the event time. Please reach out to Dianna at dodell1980@gmail.com to RSVP. Light refreshments will be provided.
Alliance Francaise
This is the annual presentation by the French Commandant attending the Naval War College.
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