Sensory Play Time

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

Open sensory play for our youngest patrons! This first-come, first-served program is recommended for children ages 1-3 and their caregivers. Join us outside!

Teen Escape Room

3:30pm–5:00pm
Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8), Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Levenson Room
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Levenson Room
Age Group: Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8), Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Program Type: Activity
Registration Required
Details:

Escape Room: The Library of Shadows
Grades 6-12 | 60 Minutes | Registration Required

Chinese Language Discussion Group

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adult
Online
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion Group, Language
Details:

The Chinese Language Discussion Group meets online via Zoom. 

Genealogy Workshop: Using Blogs to Share Family History

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Online
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Presentation, Genealogy
Registration Required
Details:
Presented by the library’s Special Collections staff and members of the Ranger Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), these events are free, open to the public, and appropriate for all levels of interest and experience. All levels will learn something new!

Have you considered starting your own genealogy blog to share your stories from a family line or of a particular ancestor? Sharing your family history writing on an online platform can be both fun and easy to do!

More Info

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

Pajama Story Time

6:30pm–7:00pm
Youth, Toddler, Preschool
Youth Services
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Youth Services
Age Group: Youth, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Story Time, Authors & Books
Registration Required
Details:

Put on your comfiest pajamas, grab your favorite stuffie and meet Miss Gretyl in the sun room for pajama story time!  This story time is geared toward children ages 2-5 and will feature bedtime stories, songs, rhymes and more!  Registrat

Creative Writing III

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adult
Hilton Garden Inn Room
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library
Room: Hilton Garden Inn Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Activity, Discussion Group, Writing
Registration Required
Details:

The Portsmouth Public Library hosts Creative Writing Group III which meets both in person at the library and online via Zoom.