Community Events
Saturday, March 21
10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for our last Saturday edition of Fiber Arts!
Bring your project, your beverage of choice, and even a friend! All are welcome, and no registration is required!
(We will still have our 1st Friday of the month Fiber Arts meetup as well - and... Read More
Saturday, March 21
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Local author, licensed therapist, and marriage counselor Terry Gaspard will be speaking about her new book, "Let's Talk About Money: Low-Conflict Conversations for Couples". Her new book is unique for non-fiction, and it's filled with engaging... Read More
Monday, March 23
10:30am - 12:30pm
Support group run through RI Alzheimer’s Association will be meeting weekly at the Library while the Senior Center is under construction.
Monday, March 30
10:30am - 12:30pm
Support group run through RI Alzheimer’s Association will be meeting weekly at the Library while the Senior Center is under construction.
Monday, March 30
6:00pm - 7:30pm
First 2026 meeting of the Butts Hill Fort Restoration Committee.
Will use the rolling TV setup in Mello room and hookup to our personal laptop as typical. No help needed.
Wednesday, April 01
10:00am - 12:00pm
Portsmouth Garden Club Board Meeting
Wednesday, April 01
6:00pm - 7:15pm
Educational workshop/seminar based on social security and taxes in retirement
Friday, April 03
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.
Sunday, April 05
9:00am - 8:00pm
The Library is Closed today. We will reopen on Monday at 9 am.
Monday, April 06
10:30am - 12:30pm
Support group run through RI Alzheimer’s Association will be meeting weekly at the Library while the Senior Center is under construction.
Tuesday, April 07
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Take down art exhibit
Wednesday, April 08
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Portsmouth Garen Club Monthly Meeting
Monday, April 13
10:30am - 12:30pm
Support group run through RI Alzheimer’s Association will be meeting weekly at the Library while the Senior Center is under construction.
Monday, April 20
10:30am - 12:30pm
Support group run through RI Alzheimer’s Association will be meeting weekly at the Library while the Senior Center is under construction.
Monday, April 27
10:30am - 12:30pm
Support group run through RI Alzheimer’s Association will be meeting weekly at the Library while the Senior Center is under construction.
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!
Monday, May 04
10:30am - 12:30pm
Support group run through RI Alzheimer’s Association will be meeting weekly at the Library while the Senior Center is under construction.
Wednesday, May 06
10:00am - 12:00pm
Portsmouth Garden Club Board Meeting
Monday, May 11
10:30am - 12:30pm
Support group run through RI Alzheimer’s Association will be meeting weekly at the Library while the Senior Center is under construction.
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.
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