The Library will be Closed Friday September 19th for staff training.
Get ready for the movie premiere with a Wicked Cake Decorating Contest!
Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to the library on their day off to decorate a cake inspired by Wicked. One winning design will be chosen to receive a Wicked Gift Pack. All ingredients provided. Everyone goes home with a cake! Registration required.
Sorry! this program is now full. If you register, you will be placing yourself on the waiting list.
Our 2024-2025 Girl Scout season has started! Come discover what's great about Girl Scouting with fun traditions, STEM activities, and games with new friends. This event will be a sample meeting to introduce new families to the program, and current volunteers will be on hand to answer any questions. Open to all girls K-12 and their families!!
Award-winning actor/writer and Portsmouth native, Sarah McLean, will be here for a discussion, Q&A, and book signing for her new children's picture book Leah Is A Dragonfly Now: a true story of grief and everlasting friendship.
Portsmouth Garden Club floral arrrangements for Taste of Portsmouth
Annual Association meeting with members
Not a public meeting
Get ready for a night of fun and fright at the Portsmouth Free Public Library! On October 30 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm, the Children's Library is hosting a Family Halloween Party full of crafts, treats, and spooky surprises for kids up to 5th grade! Come join us for a hauntingly good time!
We are a non profit financial group based out of Bristol, RI that travels all across Rhode Island and Massachusetts providing information about retirement to soon to be or current retirees. We are looking to travel into new areas and libraries where we have not yet been.
Do you have roots in the original thirteen colonies, the Quebec area, what is now California and Texas, or 18th Century France or Spain? Have you wondered if you are eligible to join the Daughters or Sons of the American Revolution?The fight for American Independence succeeded with the assistance of many people beyond the colonies. Black and indigenous soldiers were vital to the war, and women contributed money, nursing skills, food and more to the war effort.
Sorry! This event is now full.
This is a 21+ event
Join us to share your favorite books, enjoy hot chocolate and learn about new books to read this season!!
Registrations are required to ensure we have enough hot chocolate to share.
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 whole month.
