This event is in the "All Ages" group Coat Swap All Day 11/15–1/31 All Ages Lobby This event is in the "All Ages" group Nov-Jan 2025 Coat Swap All Day 11/15–1/31 Lobby Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Lobby Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Event Details: Cold Weather Coat SwapNovember 15 – January 31Donations accepted November 3 – January 17Portsmouth Public Library Lobby
This event is in the "Adult" group Exhibit: Seacoast Camera Club All Day 1/26–2/28 Adult Levenson Room This event is in the "Adult" group Jan-Feb 2026 Exhibit: Seacoast Camera Club All Day 1/26–2/28 Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Exhibit Details: Experience the art of the landscape at the Seacoast Camera Club’s annual exhibition, Tranquility, hosted at the Portsmouth Public Library. More Info Please check the calendar before you visit. Exhibit will be available for viewing when there is not an event or meeting in progress.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Baby" group Baby Laptime Story Time 10:30am–11:00am Youth, Baby Levenson Room This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Baby" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Baby Laptime Story Time 10:30am–11:00am Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Youth, Baby Program Type: Story Time Details: Laptime is recommended for babies ages 0 to 18 months and will feature stories, songs, fingerplays, bouncing rhymes, and puppets.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group Weekly Meditation 12:15pm–1:00pm Adult, Tween & Teen Levenson Room This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Weekly Meditation 12:15pm–1:00pm Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Adult, Tween & Teen Program Type: Activity, Health & Wellness Our Weekly Meditation will now be hosted in the Levenson Room AND online, every Wednesday from 12:15 - 1 PM! Attend in person or via Zoom. Appropriate for all levels of experience. See our current schedule of teachers, or find out more about our volunteer instructors, at cityofportsmouth.com/library/weekly-meditation. No registration required. Click this link to connect via Zoom. Password: 3GWdHC
This event is in the "Adult" group Ask the Experts: Medicaid 3:00pm–6:00pm Adult Macleod Board Room This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Ask the Experts: Medicaid 3:00pm–6:00pm Macleod Board Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Macleod Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Health & Wellness Details: Direct Answers from Local Pros. Ask the Experts is a series connecting you with local professionals for personalized support on life's most complex challenges. Need guidance on your 2026 Medicaid application?
This event is in the "Adult" group EmbraceRace: The Color-Brave Caregiver 5:30pm–7:30pm Adult Levenson Room Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 28 2026 Wed EmbraceRace: The Color-Brave Caregiver 5:30pm–7:30pm Levenson Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Workshop, Discussion Group, Civics & Community Registration Required Details: How do I help my child learn about race as a parent, educator, and caregiver? What are the roles I can play, what should I do, and what do I need to say?
This event is in the "Adult" group Creative Writing Group I 6:00pm–8:00pm Adult Hilton Garden Inn Room Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Creative Writing Group I 6:00pm–8:00pm Hilton Garden Inn Room Waitlist Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Hilton Garden Inn Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Discussion Group, Writing Registration Required Details: The Portsmouth Public Library hosts Creative Writing Group I, which meets both in person at the library and online via Zoom two Wednesdays a month from 6 to 8 PM.
