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Monday, July 14
9:00am - 8:00pm
Teens are welcome to pick up a botanical bookmark kit in the Teen Area starting Monday morning. Kits are for teens in rising 6th-12th grade only, and only 1 kit per teen is allowed. Kits are out for the week, but they are first come first served and... Read More
Monday, July 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, July 14
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Registration opens on July 1!
Calling all young crafters in grades 2 to 5! Join us for a special sewing workshop with Karen Katin from The Stitchery. This beginner-friendly hand-sewing program is perfect for kids eager to learn basic stitching... Read More
Monday, July 14
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Karen Katin from Stitchery will be here to teach participants the art of needle felting. Working with or without a hoop, patrons can make their own little BEE-utiful creation, all supplies provided! Spots are limited, and registration will open two... Read More
Tuesday, July 15
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, July 15
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, July 15
6:30pm - 7:30pm
More info soon.
Copies will be available for checkout at the adult circulation desk. This event is free and open to the public; registration is not required to attend.
Tuesday, July 15
4:30pm - 5:30pm
More info soon.
Copies will be available for checkout at the adult circulation desk. This event is free and open to the public; registration is not required to attend.
Tuesday, July 15
6:30pm - 7:30pm
More info soon.
Copies will be available for checkout at the adult circulation desk. This event is free and open to the public; registration is not required to attend.
Tuesday, July 15
4:30pm - 5:30pm
More info soon.
Copies will be available for checkout at the adult circulation desk. This event is free and open to the public; registration is not required to attend.
Wednesday, July 16
10:30am - 11:15am
Registration Required – Opens July 1 Space is Limited
Get ready for a magical morning with Jill Austin... Read More
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
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
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
Monday, July 21
9:00am - 8:00pm
Teens are welcome to pick up a sorbet-in-a-bag kit in the Teen Area starting Monday morning. Kits are for teens in rising 6th-12th grade only, and only 1 kit per teen is allowed. Kits are out for the week, but they are first come first served and... Read More
Monday, July 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
Monday, July 21
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Step into a world of magic and mystery as you join us for an exhilarating Dungeons & Dragons adventure! Become a legendary hero, embarking on dangerous quests to uncover hidden treasures, face off against fearsome foes, and perform daring... Read More
Tuesday, July 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, July 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, July 22
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Make it vintage! Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to the library to re-design or embellish a pair of jean shorts you bring from home. Karen Katin, owner of The Stitchery, will be on hand to lead participants through the process. Registration... Read More
Wednesday, July 23
10:30am - 11:30am
Whoooo’s awake when the sun goes down? Join an Audubon Society of Rhode Island educator for a hands-on science adventure all about nighttime hunters! Learn how these amazing creatures survive in the... Read More
Thursday, July 24
10:30am - 11:30am
Discover the wild (and sometimes wacky) world of predators and prey in this interactive science program with the Audubon Society of Rhode Island! Kids will explore how animals hunt, hide, and survive... Read More
Saturday, July 26
9:30am - 12:30pm
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
Saturday, July 26
10:00am - 12:00pm
Join Dungeon Master Naiara for a one-shot adventure! Become a hero on a dangerous quest to search for treasure, battle deadly foes, or even carry out daring rescues.
Haven't played before? No problem, this is for all levels of players. The... Read More
Monday, July 28
9:00am - 8:00pm
Teens are welcome to pick up a YouTube Paint Party kit in the Teen Area starting Monday morning. Kits are for teens in rising 6th-12th grade only, and only 1 kit per teen is allowed. Kits are out for the week, but they are first come first served... Read More
Monday, July 28
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, July 28
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join local beekeeper Mark Hilyard as he speaks to the process and pitfalls of beekeeping in Portsmouth.
Monday, July 28
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join local beekeeper Mark Hilyard as he speaks to the process and pitfalls of beekeeping in Portsmouth.
Tuesday, July 29
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, July 29
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