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The Library is closed for an extended construction project.  Your library card can be used at all public libraries in RI.

Community Events

Tuesday, March 18
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Install art exhibit
Wednesday, March 19
3:30pm - 5:00pm
The K-12 Art Exhibition at the Portsmouth Public Library opening welcomes all members of the public to celebrate the artistic talents of the students in our community. March is the official Youth Art Month and the work will be on display for the... Read More
Monday, March 24
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Board meeting on various topics open to Beech Hill Association members
Friday, March 28
9:30am - 11:00am
Portsmouth Garden Club floral design class
Monday, March 31
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Please let me know if there is any additional information needed to be reserved. This will be marketed as its own event not associated with the library and there will be signage for the event stating this. We are a nonprofit financial group based... Read More
Tuesday, April 01
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting of local NARFE members.
Wednesday, April 02
10:00am - 12:00pm
Portsmouth Garden Club Board Meeting
Friday, April 04
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Open to everyone! If you are any type of fiber artist (knitter, crocheter, tatting, hand sewing, felting, etc.,) please join us for an hour of camaraderie and discussion. Bring your latest project, or that project you seem to never pick up. All... Read More
Wednesday, April 09
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Portsmouth Garen Club Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, April 09
6:30pm - 7:30pm
A free educational event on the basics for Social Security planning
Sunday, April 13
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Presentation on the forced relocation of French speaking people from eastern Canada to Louisiana.
Saturday, April 19
10:00am - 12:00pm
Ask, and you shall receive! Join us for our new Saturday edition of Fiber Arts - now you have TWO opportunities and times/days to join in the fun! Looking for a place to work on your current WIP? On the 3rd Saturday of every month, we will have a... Read More
Sunday, April 20
9:00am - 8:00pm
The Library is closed today.  We will reopen on Monday at 9 am.   
Tuesday, April 29
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Free event open to the public presenting the most common Social Security strategies and rules.
Friday, May 02
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Open to everyone! If you are any type of fiber artist (knitter, crocheter, tatting, hand sewing, felting, etc.,) please join us for an hour of camaraderie and discussion. Bring your latest project, or that project you seem to never pick up. All... Read More
Tuesday, May 06
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting of local NARFE members.
Wednesday, May 07
10:00am - 12:00pm
Portsmouth Garden Club Board Meeting
Wednesday, May 14
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Portsmouth Garen Club Monthly Meeting
Saturday, May 17
10:00am - 12:00pm
Ask, and you shall receive! Join us for our new Saturday edition of Fiber Arts - now you have TWO opportunities and times/days to join in the fun! Looking for a place to work on your current WIP? On the 3rd Saturday of every month, we will have a... Read More
Sunday, May 25
9:00am - 8:00pm
The Library is now closed on Sundays, Memorial Day through Labor Day weekends.
Monday, May 26
9:00am - 8:00pm
The Library is Closed today.  We will reopen on Tuesday at 9 am.
Wednesday, June 04
10:00am - 12:00pm
Portsmouth Garden Club Board Meeting
Friday, June 06
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Open to everyone! If you are any type of fiber artist (knitter, crocheter, tatting, hand sewing, felting, etc.,) please join us for an hour of camaraderie and discussion. Bring your latest project, or that project you seem to never pick up. All... Read More
Thursday, June 19
9:00am - 5:00pm
The Library is Closed today.  We will reopen on Friday at 9 am.
Saturday, June 21
10:00am - 12:00pm
Ask, and you shall receive! Join us for our new Saturday edition of Fiber Arts - now you have TWO opportunities and times/days to join in the fun! Looking for a place to work on your current WIP? On the 3rd Saturday of every month, we will have a... Read More
Wednesday, June 25
10:00am - 12:00pm
More information coming soon.
Friday, July 04
9:00am - 5:00pm
The Library is Closed today.  
Saturday, July 19
10:00am - 12:00pm
Ask, and you shall receive! Join us for our new Saturday edition of Fiber Arts - now you have TWO opportunities and times/days to join in the fun! Looking for a place to work on your current WIP? On the 3rd Saturday of every month, we will have a... Read More
Friday, August 01
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Open to everyone! If you are any type of fiber artist (knitter, crocheter, tatting, hand sewing, felting, etc.,) please join us for an hour of camaraderie and discussion. Bring your latest project, or that project you seem to never pick up. All... Read More
Monday, August 11
9:00am - 5:00pm
The Library is Closed today.  

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