Join us this February for a series of Special February Storytimes, featuring unique guests and engaging experiences for young children and their caregivers! With visits from the Potter League, Canine Companions, and local author Jill Austin, these special programs are sure to delight. Registration is required, so be sure to sign up early to save your spot.
Calling all Pokémon fans! Join us for a Special School Break Pokémon Club where kids in grades K–5 can learn to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game, practice their skills, and enjoy friendly games with other trainers during school break.
Celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day with us for a fun, family-friendly event full of stories, activities, and opportunities to explore everything the library has to offer! Bring your child and discover how the library can spark curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of reading... together!
Get ready for a night of fun and fright at the Portsmouth Free Public Library! On October 29 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!
Come and meet Newton and friends!
Join Leigh and Newton for a special storytime!
Registration is required
Registration is opening on April 1!
Please take a look at the photos below to check out our temporary Children's area upstairs in our YA section!
Not seeing what you like/need? Put in a hold request by calling the library or logging into your account and we will retrieve the item for you!
Have questions? Please email porlibchild@gmail.com!
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!
Meet up start at 4pm (45minutes)
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Join the Wrap-up 2024 Reading Challenge today! Running from November 4, 2024, to January 3, 2025, this challenge is designed for Pre-K to 5th graders and offers a fun and engaging way to encourage reading during the winter months.
