Upcoming Events

Emerging readers! You are invited to come share a book with one of our reading dogs ⁠— first come, first served. This program will be held in the Youth Services area of the library and is open to readers of all ages.

Center for Wildlife educators and some owl "ambassadors" will visit the library this summer - back by popular demand! The two shows (Monday, 6/30 and Wednesday, 7/9) are identical, so please only come for one.

Calling all Families! Do you love learning new games but hate reading the directions? Have you wondered about those weird Trash Panda and Gonuts for Donuts games in Youth Services?

Emerging readers! You are invited to come share a book with one of our reading dogs ⁠— first come, first served. This program will be held in the Youth Services area of the library and is open to readers of all ages.

Center for Wildlife educators and some owl "ambassadors" will visit the library this summer - back by popular demand! The two shows (Monday, 6/30 and Wednesday, 7/9) are identical, so please only come for one.

Calling all Families! Do you love learning new games but hate reading the directions? Have you wondered about those weird Trash Panda and Gonuts for Donuts games in Youth Services?

Emerging readers! You are invited to come share a book with one of our reading dogs ⁠— first come, first served. This program will be held in the Youth Services area of the library and is open to readers of all ages.

Calling all Families! Do you love learning new games but hate reading the directions? Have you wondered about those weird Trash Panda and Gonuts for Donuts games in Youth Services?

Emerging readers! You are invited to come share a book with one of our reading dogs ⁠— first come, first served. This program will be held in the Youth Services area of the library and is open to readers of all ages.

Not every animal has a butt, but for those that do, there is an almost infinite variety of ways in which their butts can surprise! Yes … there is a remarkable number of super powers built into the butts of the world!

Carol and her Crew of puppets enjoy performing a fun show with a variety of stories to make you laugh and smile and maybe give you something to think about as well as songs to sit back and enjoy!

Candy Land has taken over the Portsmouth Public Library! Take a walk down the Rainbow Trail, hop across the Gumdrop Pass, and wade through the Chocolate Swamp as you search for your favorite candy characters.

Candy Land has taken over the Portsmouth Public Library! Take a walk down the Rainbow Trail, hop across the Gumdrop Pass, and wade through the Chocolate Swamp as you search for your favorite candy characters.

Candy Land has taken over the Portsmouth Public Library! Take a walk down the Rainbow Trail, hop across the Gumdrop Pass, and wade through the Chocolate Swamp as you search for your favorite candy characters.

Candy Land has taken over the Portsmouth Public Library! Take a walk down the Rainbow Trail, hop across the Gumdrop Pass, and wade through the Chocolate Swamp as you search for your favorite candy characters.

Emerging readers! You are invited to come share a book with one of our reading dogs ⁠— first come, first served. This program will be held in the Youth Services area of the library and is open to readers of all ages.

You and your families have looked for Waldos around town all month long...Now it's time to celebrate! Join us right here at the Portsmouth Public Library with our friends at G. Willikers for a party celebrating the search for Waldo.

Emerging readers! You are invited to come share a book with one of our reading dogs ⁠— first come, first served. This program will be held in the Youth Services area of the library and is open to readers of all ages.

Emerging readers! You are invited to come share a book with one of our reading dogs ⁠— first come, first served. This program will be held in the Youth Services area of the library and is open to readers of all ages.

Emerging readers! You are invited to come share a book with one of our reading dogs ⁠— first come, first served. This program will be held in the Youth Services area of the library and is open to readers of all ages.

Emerging readers! You are invited to come share a book with one of our reading dogs ⁠— first come, first served. This program will be held in the Youth Services area of the library and is open to readers of all ages.