January Blast Off Book Club Pick-up

9:00am - 9:00pm
Youth, Grades K - 2
Pickup
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Pickup
Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 2
Program Type: Book Club, Activity
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

Blast Off Book Club is our book club for emerging readers in grades K – 2. Currently we are offering Blast Off Book Club to go, with the option for a Zoom meet-up.

Register to reserve a Blast Off Book Club kit, containing this month’s book and a list of related activities. Students are welcome, but not required, to attend a Zoom session the following week to discuss the book and the activities.

Due to demand, Blast Off Book Club kits are currently available for Portsmouth Public Library cardholders only. 

More Info

This event will be held online on the Zoom platform. Questions or trouble connecting? Visit cityofportsmouth.com/library/news/onlineprograms.

Outdoor Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Youth, Preschool
Library Garden
Closed
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Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Library Garden
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

Bundle up and join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more in the library garden! This story time is designed for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

Please register each week you plan to attend. 

More Info

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

Spanish Language Discussion Group

10:30am - 11:30am
Adult
Online
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion Group, Language

Our Chinese Language Discussion Group is online only at this time.

Please note that each group is volunteer-facilitated. These are not classes. They will have no teacher and may have no native speakers. However, the library has many resources for language learning—ask us today!

For more information about all our Language Discussion Groups, visit cityofportsmouth.com/library/languagediscussiongroups.

Click this link to connect via Zoom. Password: 3GWdHC

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Cancelled

Excel Basics

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult
Hilton Garden Inn Room
Required
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Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Hilton Garden Inn Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Computer

We offer a number of staff-led, hands-on computer classes, free and open to everyone from the newest beginner to those looking to hone their skills. Computers are provided.

Registration is required, class sizes are limited. 

For complete class descriptions, please visit cityofportsmouth.com/library/computer-classes or call the Reference Desk at (603) 766-1720 with questions. 

Online Teen D&D

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Tween & Teen, Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Online
Closed
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Tween & Teen, Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Program Type: Activity, Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
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ADVENTURE AWAITS!!

An American Quilt: Unfolding a Story of Family and Slavery

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adult
Online
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Presentation, History
Details:

In this collaboration with several other area libraries, Dr.

More Info

This event will be held online on the Zoom platform. Questions or trouble connecting? Visit cityofportsmouth.com/library/news/onlineprograms.