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Tuesday, April 08
10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time for babies aged 0-18 months! This storytime is a drop event; no registration is required.
Tuesday, April 08
6:00pm - 7:00pm
This the bi-monthly meeting for Sky Kids, presented by Skyscrapers, Inc.  Please note that this meeting is exclusively for young astronomers who have pre-registered during the informational meeting held on September 23, 2024. No... Read More
Wednesday, April 09
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years!  This storytime is a drop event; no registration is required.
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
Thursday, April 10
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime for children age 3 and up!  This storytime is a drop event; no registration is required.
Thursday, April 10
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
Saturday, April 12
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, April 13
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Presentation on the forced relocation of French speaking people from eastern Canada to Louisiana.
Monday, April 14
9:00am - 10:00am
Vacation Crafts are here!  This week, teens in grades 6-12 are invited to come to grab a kit from the Teen area of the library to make your own peep house at home.  Please, 1 kit only per teen.  While supplies last!
Monday, April 14
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Now is your chance to improve your skill at cribbage!  Join experienced cribbage players Carol and Jackie and play with others, newcomers and more experienced players alike.  Cribbage boards and cards are provided, you provide the fun.  This card... Read More
Monday, April 14
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Unfortunately, this program has been cancelled.
Tuesday, April 15
10:30am - 11:30am
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 “... Read More
Tuesday, April 15
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for a discussion of King: a Life by Jonathan Eig.  Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer... Read More
Tuesday, April 15
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for a discussion of King: a Life by Jonathan Eig.  Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer... Read More
Tuesday, April 15
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a discussion of King: a Life by Jonathan Eig.  Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer... Read More
Tuesday, April 15
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a discussion of King: a Life by Jonathan Eig.  Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer... Read More
Wednesday, April 16
10:00am - 11:15am
Registration for this event if FULL! The Easter Egg Hunt 2025 is here! Please join us starting at 10AM on Wednesday, April 16th for a story time and egg hunting fun. We will have eggs hidden in the garden outside the Children’s... Read More
Wednesday, April 16
10:00am - 11:15am
Registration for this event if FULL! The Easter Egg Hunt 2025 is here! Please join us starting at 10AM on Wednesday, April 16th for a story time and egg hunting fun. We will have eggs hidden in the garden outside the Children’s... Read More
Wednesday, April 16
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Expert rug hooker Roberta Conti will provide advice and enthusiasm for all rug-hookers, new and experienced alike.  Bring your projects and enjoy the company of others as you work and learn this creative craft.   This workshop is free and open to... Read More
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
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
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.   
Monday, April 21
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Now is your chance to improve your skill at cribbage!  Join experienced cribbage players Carol and Jackie and play with others, newcomers and more experienced players alike.  Cribbage boards and cards are provided, you provide the fun.  This card... Read More
Tuesday, April 22
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, April 22
10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time for babies aged 0-18 months! This storytime is a drop event; no registration is required.
Tuesday, April 22
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, April 22
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for the Sky Kids Awards Night presented by Skyscrapers, Inc.! This special evening celebrates all the children who have completed the program, recognizing their hard work and enthusiasm for exploring the wonders of the... Read More
Wednesday, April 23
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years!  This storytime is a drop event; no registration is required.

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