Outdoor Preschool Story Time

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Preschool
Field Beside Library
Closed
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Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Field Beside Library
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Story Time
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Seats Remaining: 19
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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.

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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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Middle School Tech Tuesdays w/ Sages Entertainment

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8)
Levenson Room
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Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Levenson Room
Age Group: Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8)
Program Type: Activity, Computer, Gaming, Science & STEAM
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Seats Remaining: 8
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Calling all creative thinkers! Students in grades 6-8 are invited to join the Portsmouth Public Library and Sages Entertainment as we design/play games, program some robots, and code microcontrollers.

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April Online Blast Off Book Club Meeting

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Youth, Grades K - 2
Online
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 2
Program Type: Book Club, Discussion Group
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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. Be sure to register for a Blast Off Book Club kit, available for pickup the week before the meeting!

Registration required.

The Blast Off Book Club is designed for children in grades K-2. This month we will be discussing Give Bees a Chance by Bethany Barton.

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

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Tween & Teen, Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Youth Activity Room
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Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Tween & Teen, Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Program Type: Activity, Civics & Community
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Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is a group of teens who meet monthly to plan teen library programs and more.

We always welcome new members! TAB is open to teens ages 13 and up.

To sign up, email Andrew at awhouldsworth@cityofportsmouth.com.

This month we are going to continue to plan for the summer, do a fun craft, and celebrate Spring's highly anticipated awakening!!

Local History: 1816 - The Year Without A Summer

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adult
Online
Closed
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Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History
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Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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The eruption of Mount Tambora in the spring of 1815 was the most powerful volcanic eruption in recorded history.

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