Waddler Story Time!

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Toddler, Preschool
Levenson Room
Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Levenson Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Story Time
Details:

Waddler Time is back for our younger toddlers AND caregivers! Mobile 1s and 2s will engage in the five building blocks of literacy (SING, TALK, READ, WRITE AND PLAY) through this interactive storytime! 

 

Spanish Language Discussion Group

10:30am–11:30am
Adult
Hilton Garden Inn Room
Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Hilton Garden Inn Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion Group, Language
Details:

The Spanish Language Discussion Group meets at the Library in the Hilton Garden Inn Room.

Grades 2/3 Book Club

3:30pm–4:15pm
Youth, Grades K - 2
Levenson Room
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Levenson Room
Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 2
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Details:

Before there was Ivy & Bean, or Clementine or Stink- Gooney Bird Greene by Lois Lowry was on the scene.  Spirited fun and friendship reign supreme!

More Info

Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.

Shakespeare Discussion Group: Troilus and Cressida

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adult, Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Hilton Garden Inn Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Hilton Garden Inn Room
Age Group: Adult, Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Program Type: Book Club, Discussion Group, Drama & Music
Registration Required
Details:

How now good friends? Dost thou seek a monthly passtime to broaden the mind and entice the senses? Look no further than Shakespearean Discussion Group! Enjoy the selected play of the month in the way ‘twas presented: to the masses!

English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adult
OFF SITE
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: OFF SITE
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Activity, Discussion Group, Authors & Books, Language
Details:

Take English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes in Portsmouth!

Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregiver Support Group

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Online
Waitlist
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion Group, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Details:

If you are a caregiver, family member, or friend of someone with Alzheimer's Disease or dementia, join us for a new online caregiver support group starting Tuesday September 23.   

Speculative Fiction Book Club: Station Eternity

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Macleod Board Room
Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Macleod Board Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Details:

The library's Speculative Fiction Book Club meets the final Tuesday each month at 7 PM. All are welcome.

Whenever possible, copies of each month's title will be available for checkout with a library card.

Registration is optional - register to receive reminders!

This club will be held in hybrid format. Come in person at the library, or attend online! Click this link to connect via Zoom. Password: 3GWdHC

For more book groups, visit cityofportsmouth.com/library/book-discussion-groups.

Station Eternity by Mur Lafferty