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Community Events

Wednesday, April 22
9:00am - 11:00am
Board Meeting
Saturday, April 25
10:00am - 11:30am
Educational presentation for seniors about the basics of Medicare and Social Security.
Tuesday, April 28
6:30pm - 7:30pm
E-Bikes are a popular way to commute, explore and get out on the road. Join Gail Ruscetta, Bike Newport's Community Educator at Portsmouth Free Public Library on Tuesday, April 28 at 6:30 PM to learn essential information, education and training to... Read More
Friday, May 01
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join fellow crafters/stitchers for a social hour while working on your current WIP.  Please, no sewing machines. Drop in, no registration required.
Saturday, May 02
10:00am - 12:00pm
Join Karen Katin from the Stitchery to hear about the Rhode Island panel from the original 13 Colonies Tapestry Project to celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary. More info to come! 
Wednesday, May 06
10:00am - 12:00pm
Portsmouth Garden Club Board Meeting
Sunday, May 10
9:00am - 8:00pm
The Library is Closed today.  We will reopen on Monday at 9 am.
Tuesday, May 12
5:00pm - 7:00pm
TBA
Wednesday, May 13
6:00pm - 7:45pm
The Portsmouth Prevention Coalition is partnering with the Women's Resource Center to host a watercolor painting workshop that is considered to be Art-Based Trauma healing. This is open to women and their families. Must RSVP to... Read More
Saturday, May 16
8:00am - 12:00pm
More info soon.
Sunday, May 17
2:00am - 4:00pm
Presentation to Alliance Francaise de Newport by the French Commandant styding at the Naval War College. Followed by a social gathering with refreshments.
Wednesday, May 20
9:00am - 11:00am
meeting
Sunday, May 24
9:00am - 8:00pm
The Library is Closed today.  We will reopen on Tuesday at 9 am.
Monday, May 25
9:00am - 8:00pm
The Library is Closed today.  We will reopen on Tuesday at 9 am.
Thursday, May 28
10:00am - 11:00am
Circle of Pride Ambassador Meeting. We are a part of The Village Common of Rhode Island, a community organization of members and volunteers working together to enhance the experience of growing older for LGBTQ+ Older Adults in Rhode Island. Our... Read More
Friday, May 29
9:00am - 5:00pm
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... Read More
Saturday, May 30
9:00am - 1:00pm
The Portsmouth Garden Club and Portsmouth Free Public Library have joined forces for their 6th Annual Plant Sale at the Library on Saturday, May 30 from 9 AM to 1 PM.  You will find a lovely selection of vegetables, houseplants, and perennials for... Read More
Wednesday, June 03
10:00am - 12:00pm
Portsmouth Garden Club Board Meeting
Friday, June 05
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join fellow crafters/stitchers for a social hour while working on your current WIP.  Please, no sewing machines. Drop in, no registration required.
Saturday, June 06
10:00am - 12:00pm
Annual homeowners meeting.
Tuesday, June 09
6:00pm - 7:30pm
We host educational classes for local retirees and pre-retirees throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts. These events are designed to help people better understand key retirement topics like Social Security timing, retirement tax planning, and... Read More
Thursday, June 11
12:00pm - 4:45pm
A beautiful display of Portsmouth Garden Club memebers horticulture specimens and house plants.
Friday, June 12
10:00am - 4:45pm
A beautiful display of Portsmouth Garden Club members horticulture specimens and house plants.
Saturday, June 13
10:00am - 11:00pm
A beautiful display of Portsmouth Garden Club memebers horticulture specimens and house plants.
Monday, June 15
9:00am - 8:00pm
More info coming soon!
Wednesday, June 17
9:00am - 11:00am
meeting
Friday, June 19
9:00am - 8:00pm
The Library is Closed today.  
Monday, June 22
6:30pm - 7:45pm
Perhaps one of our country’s greatest treasures is our extensive system of National Parks. Join author Matt Davis as he takes us on a virtual tour of some of the nation’s most famous parks. Showcasing dozens of his original photographs, he’ll... Read More
Friday, July 03
9:00am - 8:00pm
The Library is Closed today.  
Saturday, July 04
9:00am - 8:00pm
The Library is Closed today.  

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