This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov-Dec 2024 Exhibit: On the Edge of Home 11/01/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/13/2024 @ 5:00pm All Ages Lobby This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov-Dec 2024 Exhibit: On the Edge of Home 11/01/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/13/2024 @ 5:00pm Lobby Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Lobby Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Exhibit Details: On the Edge of Home Stories of Housing Insecurity, Home, and the Path to Sustainable Housing Solutions Exhibit | November 1- December 13
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov-Jan 2024 Cold Weather Coat Swap - Pick Up Through January 19 11/18/2024 @ 12:00pm - 01/19/2025 @ 5:00pm All Ages Lobby This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov-Jan 2024 Cold Weather Coat Swap - Pick Up Through January 19 11/18/2024 @ 12:00pm - 01/19/2025 @ 5:00pm Lobby Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Lobby Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Activity, Civics & Community, Health & Wellness Details: The Community Coat Swap helps spread warmth in the community! Join us in supporting the needs of our community by donating gently used, clean coats, mittens, hats and scarves to our annual Coat Swap.
This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3 - 5" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu LEGO Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Youth, Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Levenson Room This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3 - 5" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu LEGO Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Program Type: Activity, Crafts Details: Join us for LEGO Club at PPL! Each week children in grades K-5 are invited to join us in the Levenson Room to create unique LEGO challenges, work on individual projects and have fun with other LEGO loving kids!
This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu Chinese Language Discussion Group 5:00pm - 6:00pm Adult Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu Chinese Language Discussion Group 5:00pm - 6:00pm Online 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 22 2024 Fri Italian Language Discussion Group 12:30pm - 1:30pm Adult Macleod Board Room This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 22 2024 Fri Italian Language Discussion Group 12:30pm - 1:30pm Macleod Board Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Macleod Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Discussion Group, Language Details: This Italian Language Discussion Group meets at the library in the MacLeod Board Room.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 22 2024 Fri French Language Discussion Group 1:30pm - 3:00pm Adult Hilton Garden Inn Room This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 22 2024 Fri French Language Discussion Group 1:30pm - 3:00pm Hilton Garden Inn Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Hilton Garden Inn Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Discussion Group, Language Details: The French Language Discussion Group meets at the library in the Hilton Garden Inn Room.
This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3 - 5" group. Nov 23 2024 Sat Reading Dogs - Chloe & Tillie! 10:00am - 11:00am Youth, Preschool, Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Youth Services This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3 - 5" group. Nov 23 2024 Sat Reading Dogs - Chloe & Tillie! 10:00am - 11:00am Youth Services Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Youth Services Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Program Type: Activity, Authors & Books Details: Emerging readers! You are invited to come share a book with one of our certified 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. More Info Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. Nov 23 2024 Sat Mah Jongg 10:00am - 12:00pm Adult, Tween & Teen Hilton Garden Inn Room This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. Nov 23 2024 Sat Mah Jongg 10:00am - 12:00pm Hilton Garden Inn Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Hilton Garden Inn Room Age Group: Adult, Tween & Teen Program Type: Activity, Gaming Details: Come to the library to play Mah Jongg, the ancient Chinese game of tiles on Saturdays from 10 AM —12 PM! More Info Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. Nov 23 2024 Sat Poets' Workshop Group 11:30am - 1:00pm Adult, Teen (Ages 13 - 18) Macleod Board Room Closed Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. Nov 23 2024 Sat Poets' Workshop Group 11:30am - 1:00pm Macleod Board Room Closed Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Macleod Board Room Age Group: Adult, Teen (Ages 13 - 18) Program Type: Workshop, Writing Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: Poets are invited to join our new Poets' Workshop Group! This community of poets will share their work in a friendly and sensitive environment, explore others' work, write, reflect, revise, and publish!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 23 2024 Sat Guitar Sundays: Featuring Jason Vieaux @PMAC 7:00pm - 8:30pm All Ages OFF SITE Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 23 2024 Sat Guitar Sundays: Featuring Jason Vieaux @PMAC 7:00pm - 8:30pm OFF SITE Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: OFF SITE Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Performance, Art & Culture, Drama & Music Details: Guitar Sundays move to Saturday evening for this month only! Due to expected demand registration is required.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon German Language Discussion Group 2:30pm - 4:00pm Adult Hilton Garden Inn Room This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon German Language Discussion Group 2:30pm - 4:00pm Hilton Garden Inn Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Hilton Garden Inn Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Discussion Group, Language Details: The German Language Discussion Group meets at the library in the Hilton Garden Inn Room.
This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. This event is in the "Tween (Grades 6 - 8)" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon Middle School Mondays 3:30pm - 4:30pm Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8) Levenson Room This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. This event is in the "Tween (Grades 6 - 8)" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon Middle School Mondays 3:30pm - 4:30pm Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8) Program Type: Activity, Workshop, Art & Culture, Authors & Books, Computer, Crafts, Gaming, Science & STEAM Details: Calling All Middle Schoolers!!! Join us every Monday for games, crafts, and other incredibly fun and interesting activities planned JUST FOR YOU!!!
This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. This event is in the "Tween (Grades 6 - 8)" group. This event is in the "Youth" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon Middle School Book Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8), Youth Youth Activity Room Open Registration This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. This event is in the "Tween (Grades 6 - 8)" group. This event is in the "Youth" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon Middle School Book Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Activity Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8), Youth Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Details: Students in grades 6-8 are invited to meet with other readers to talk books and trivia!
This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon World Affairs Discussion Group 4:00pm - 5:00pm Adult Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon World Affairs Discussion Group 4:00pm - 5:00pm Online Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adult Program Type: Discussion Group, World Affairs Are you fascinated by international affairs and the world of foreign policy? If so, please join our World Affairs Discussion group. This program is offered online at the moment. Click this link to connect via Zoom. Password: 3GWdHC Where do we get our possible topics and a set of suggested articles from each week? From the World Affairs Council of America's Weekly World News Update. For more information, contact our director, ccfriese@cityofportsmouth.com. More Info This event will be held online on the Zoom platform. Questions or trouble connecting? Visit cityofportsmouth.com/library/news/onlineprograms.
This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon Weekly Meditation 6:00pm - 6:45pm Adult, Tween & Teen Hilton Garden Inn Room This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon Weekly Meditation 6:00pm - 6:45pm Hilton Garden Inn Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Hilton Garden Inn Room Age Group: Adult, Tween & Teen Program Type: Activity, Health & Wellness Details: Hybrid Meditation Our Weekly Meditation is now offered on Monday evenings as well as Wednesday afternoon.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Spanish Language Discussion Group 10:30am - 11:30am Adult Hilton Garden Inn Room This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Spanish Language Discussion Group 10:30am - 11:30am 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.
This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Baby" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Waddler Story Time 10:30am - 11:30am Youth, Baby, Toddler Levenson Room Open Registration This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Baby" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Waddler Story Time 10:30am - 11:30am Levenson Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Youth, Baby, Toddler Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Seats Remaining: 47 Details: Waddler Time is designed for children ages 1 and 2 year old and their caregivers who are ready to READ, SING, TALK and PLAY!! We will use interactive songs, stories, and movement to build literacy and a love of libraries! More Info Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Teen Book Group at PHS 2:45pm - 3:15pm Teen (Ages 13 - 18) Open Registration Offsite Event This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Teen Book Group at PHS 2:45pm - 3:15pm Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Teen (Ages 13 - 18) Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Details: Come join us for Teen Book Club! Held at the high school during Flex Block, each month we discuss a book we read together and receive a new book to talk about the following month!
This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Shakespeare Discussion Group: Timon of Athens 4:00pm - 5:00pm Adult, Teen (Ages 13 - 18) Hilton Garden Inn Room Open Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Shakespeare Discussion Group: Timon of Athens 4:00pm - 5:00pm Hilton Garden Inn Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Hilton Garden Inn Room Age Group: Adult, Teen (Ages 13 - 18) Program Type: Discussion Group, Drama & Music Registration Required Seats Remaining: 25 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!
This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue ESL Classes — CLOSED TO NEW REGISTRATION 5:30pm - 7:30pm Adult OFF SITE Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue ESL Classes — CLOSED TO NEW REGISTRATION 5:30pm - 7:30pm OFF SITE Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: OFF SITE Age Group: Adult Program Type: Activity Details: Portsmouth Public Library in collaboration with Exeter Adult Education offers adult English (ESL) classes to the Portsmouth Region at Community Campus, 100 Campus Drive, Portsmouth, NH 03801.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Speculative Fiction Book Club: Akata Warrior 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adult Macleod Board Room Open Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Speculative Fiction Book Club: Akata Warrior 7:00pm - 8:00pm Macleod Board Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Macleod Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club, Authors & Books Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 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. Akata Warrior by Nnedi Okorafor
This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Local History: Fashion in the Age of Austen 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adult Levenson Room This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Local History: Fashion in the Age of Austen 7:00pm - 8:30pm Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Presentation, History Details: "Tempted By a Pretty Coloured Muslin" Fashion in the Age of Austen
This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Baby" group. Nov 27 2024 Wed Baby Laptime Story Time 9:30am - 10:00am Youth, Baby Levenson Room This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Baby" group. Nov 27 2024 Wed Baby Laptime Story Time 9:30am - 10:00am Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Youth, Baby Program Type: Story Time Details: Laptime is recommended for babies ages 0 to 18 months and will feature stories, songs, fingerplays, bouncing rhymes, and puppets.
This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Baby" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 27 2024 Wed Toddler Time 10:30am - 11:15am Youth, Baby, Toddler, Preschool Levenson Room Open Registration This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Baby" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 27 2024 Wed Toddler Time 10:30am - 11:15am Levenson Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Youth, Baby, Toddler, Preschool Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Seats Remaining: 50 Details: Join us for Toddler Story Time! Toddler Story Time is recommended for two and three year olds and their caregivers and will feature stories, singing, playing and more! More Info Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
