all Events
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.
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 America's Tapestry Project that celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary. Hand embroidered and sewn by Karen and other local volunteers, this will be your only chance... Read More
Saturday, May 02
10:00am - 12:00pm
Join Karen Katin from the Stitchery to hear about the Rhode Island panel from the America's Tapestry Project that celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary. Hand embroidered and sewn by Karen and other local volunteers, this will be your only chance... Read More
Saturday, May 02
10:00am - 12:00pm
Join Karen Katin from the Stitchery to hear about the Rhode Island panel from the America's Tapestry Project that celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary. Hand embroidered and sewn by Karen and other local volunteers, this will be your only chance... Read More
Saturday, May 02
10:00am - 12:00pm
Join Karen Katin from the Stitchery to hear about the Rhode Island panel from the America's Tapestry Project that celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary. Hand embroidered and sewn by Karen and other local volunteers, this will be your only chance... Read More
Saturday, May 02
10:00am - 12:00pm
Join Karen Katin from the Stitchery to hear about the Rhode Island panel from the America's Tapestry Project that celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary. Hand embroidered and sewn by Karen and other local volunteers, this will be your only chance... Read More
Monday, May 04
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Cribbage with Jackie, Carol, and the gang! For Adults (18+) only.
Our Cribbage Group is now full. Inquire at our Reference Desk for future openings.
Monday, May 04
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library board meeting
Tuesday, May 05
10:45am - 12:00pm
Marie is back with more chair yoga exercises! Chair yoga is a gentle approach to Yoga that is practiced sitting in a chair, and, often, standing using our chair. Participants receive all the benefit of Yoga: balance, flexibility, strength,... Read More
Tuesday, May 05
12:30pm - 1:45pm
Marie is back with more chair yoga exercises! Chair yoga is a gentle approach to Yoga that is practiced sitting in a chair, and, often, standing using our chair. Participants receive all the benefit of Yoga: balance, flexibility, strength,... Read More
Tuesday, May 05
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Welcome to our monthly mystery club!
Join us on the first Tuesday of the month at 6:30 to discuss a new selection. We will read a variety of mystery stories throughout the year: thrillers, whodunits, cozies, police procedurals, and even books... Read More
Wednesday, May 06
10:00am - 12:00pm
Portsmouth Garden Club Board Meeting
Wednesday, May 06
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join others to play this classic game of skill, strategy, and luck. Mahjong is a fun activity that gives your brain a workout while socializing with others. Guest instructors will help new participants get started. This new program is open to... Read More
Saturday, May 09
9:30am - 1:30pm
Come join us for a variety of American and Euro style board and card games, such as Terraforming Mars, Clank!, Carcassonne, Puerto Rico, Settlers of Catan, etc. Everyone is always welcome to join us - from the seasoned gamer to those who like to... Read More
Sunday, May 10
9:00am - 8:00pm
The Library is Closed today. We will reopen on Monday at 9 am.
Monday, May 11
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Cribbage with Jackie, Carol, and the gang! For Adults (18+) only.
Our Cribbage Group is now full. Inquire at our Reference Desk for future openings.
Tuesday, May 12
10:45am - 12:00pm
Marie is back with more chair yoga exercises! Chair yoga is a gentle approach to Yoga that is practiced sitting in a chair, and, often, standing using our chair. Participants receive all the benefit of Yoga: balance, flexibility, strength,... Read More
Tuesday, May 12
10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time for babies aged 0-18 months! This storytime is a drop event; no registration is required.
Tuesday, May 12
12:30pm - 1:45pm
Marie is back with more chair yoga exercises! Chair yoga is a gentle approach to Yoga that is practiced sitting in a chair, and, often, standing using our chair. Participants receive all the benefit of Yoga: balance, flexibility, strength,... Read More
Tuesday, May 12
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for a fun and creative Drop-In Craft Night at the library on Tuesday, May 12, from 5:00–7:00 PM! Families can enjoy hands-on crafts together (while supplies last) and learn more about foster care and how to make a difference in a child's... Read More
Tuesday, May 12
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for a fun and creative Drop-In Craft Night at the library on Tuesday, May 12, from 5:00–7:00 PM! Families can enjoy hands-on crafts together (while supplies last) and learn more about foster care and how to make a difference in a child's... Read More
Tuesday, May 12
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for a fun and creative Drop-In Craft Night at the library on Tuesday, May 12, from 5:00–7:00 PM! Families can enjoy hands-on crafts together (while supplies last) and learn more about foster care and how to make a difference in a child's... Read More
Tuesday, May 12
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for a fun and creative Drop-In Craft Night at the library on Tuesday, May 12, from 5:00–7:00 PM! Families can enjoy hands-on crafts together (while supplies last) and learn more about foster care and how to make a difference in a child's... Read More
Wednesday, May 13
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years! This storytime is a drop event; no registration is required.
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
Thursday, May 14
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime for children age 3 and up! This storytime is a drop event; no registration is required.
Thursday, May 14
4:00pm - 4:45pm
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... Read More