This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr-Jun 2024 Exhibit - The Woods of Odiorne: Photographs by Effie Malley All Day 4/30 - 6/1 Levenson Room This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr-Jun 2024 Exhibit - The Woods of Odiorne: Photographs by Effie Malley All Day 4/30 - 6/1 Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Exhibit, Art & Culture, Garden & Nature Details: We recognize one aspect of the importance of trees in this time of climate change—their role in keeping the natural world in balance by reducing carbon in the atmosphere. At the same time, forests are steadily disappearing, mostly due to
This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Baby" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. May 7 2024 Tue Waddler Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am 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. May 7 2024 Tue Waddler Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Levenson Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Youth, Baby, Toddler Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Seats Remaining: 21 Details: Join us for Waddler Time! This is a story time designed for our mobile young patrons ages 1-3 yrs. We will do lots of songs, rhymes and dancing. More Info Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 7 2024 Tue Spanish Language Discussion Group 10:30am - 11:30am Hilton Garden Inn Room This event is in the "Adult" group. May 7 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 "Adult" group. May 7 2024 Tue Mystery Book Club: No One Will Miss Her 1:00pm - 2:00pm Hilton Garden Inn Room Open Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. May 7 2024 Tue Mystery Book Club: No One Will Miss Her 1:00pm - 2:00pm Hilton Garden Inn Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Hilton Garden Inn Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Details: The library's new Mystery Book Club meets at 1 PM on the first Tuesday of each month. 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 7 2024 Tue Drop In Device Help 2:00pm - 3:30pm Hilton Garden Inn Room This event is in the "Adult" group. May 7 2024 Tue Drop In Device Help 2:00pm - 3:30pm Hilton Garden Inn Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Hilton Garden Inn Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Workshop, Computer Details: How do I listen to an audiobook using Libby or Hoopla? Can I send a picture with a text? How do I pair Bluetooth headphones? What are apps?!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 7 2024 Tue NH Together -- Discussing Concerns About Democracy to Find Solutions 6:30pm - 8:30pm Levenson Room Open Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 7 2024 Tue NH Together -- Discussing Concerns About Democracy to Find Solutions 6:30pm - 8:30pm Levenson Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Discussion Group, Presentation, Civics & Community Registration Required Seats Remaining: 34 Details: The Library is committed to providing programs to educate, engage, and inform. This election year, it seems more important than ever to have conversations about solving problems facing the state and nation.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 7 2024 Tue Classics Book Club: Swann's Way 7:00pm - 8:00pm Macleod Room Open Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. May 7 2024 Tue Classics Book Club: Swann's Way 7:00pm - 8:00pm Macleod Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Macleod Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club, Authors & Books Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Details: The library's Classics Book Club meets on the first Tuesday of 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. Swann’s Way by Marcel Proust (Any Translation)
This event is in the "Baby" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. May 8 2024 Wed Baby Laptime Story Time 9:30am - 10:00am Levenson Room Open Registration This event is in the "Baby" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. May 8 2024 Wed Baby Laptime Story Time 9:30am - 10:00am Levenson Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Baby, Toddler Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Seats Remaining: 16 Details: Join us for Lap Time! Lap Time is recommended for babies ages 0 to 18 months 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.
This event is in the "Toddler" group. May 8 2024 Wed Toddler Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Levenson Room Open Registration This event is in the "Toddler" group. May 8 2024 Wed Toddler Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Levenson Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Toddler Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Details: Join us for books, songs, and rhymes at a story time recommended for two and three year olds and their caregivers. 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. May 8 2024 Wed Weekly Meditation 12:15pm - 1:00pm Hilton Garden Inn Room This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. May 8 2024 Wed Weekly Meditation 12:15pm - 1:00pm Hilton Garden Inn Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Hilton Garden Inn Room Age Group: Adult, Tween & Teen Program Type: Activity, Health & Wellness Our Weekly Meditation will now be hosted in the Levenson Room AND online, every Wednesday from 12:15 - 1 PM! Attend in person or via Zoom. Appropriate for all levels of experience. See our current schedule of teachers, or find out more about our volunteer instructors, at cityofportsmouth.com/library/weekly-meditation. No registration required. Click this link to connect via Zoom. Password: 3GWdHC
This event is in the "Grades K - 2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3 - 5" group. May 8 2024 Wed Whim Whams! Kitten Shower 1:00pm - 2:00pm Levenson Room Open Registration This event is in the "Grades K - 2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3 - 5" group. May 8 2024 Wed Whim Whams! Kitten Shower 1:00pm - 2:00pm Levenson Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Program Type: Activity, Workshop, Presentation, Performance, Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Details: This month's Whim Whams is a KITTEN SHOWER!!! Kittens come all year long, but spring is when the local animal shelters get a LOT of them!
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. May 8 2024 Wed LEGO Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm 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. May 8 2024 Wed 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. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. May 8 2024 Wed Italian Language Discussion Group 5:00pm - 6:00pm Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. May 8 2024 Wed Italian Language Discussion Group 5:00pm - 6:00pm Online Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adult, Teen (Ages 13 - 18) Program Type: Discussion Group, Language Details: This Italian Language Discussion Group meets online via Zoom.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 8 2024 Wed Artist Reception: Exhibit--The Woods of Odiorne by Effie Malley 6:30pm - 8:30pm Levenson Room This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 8 2024 Wed Artist Reception: Exhibit--The Woods of Odiorne by Effie Malley 6:30pm - 8:30pm Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Exhibit, Art & Culture, Garden & Nature Details: Join us from April 30 through June 1 to view a new photography exhibit, The Woods of Odiorne by Effie Malley. On Wednesday May 8, we will host a Meet the Artist Reception from 6:30-8:30 PM.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 8 2024 Wed Creative Writing Group I 6:30pm - 8:30pm Hilton Garden Inn Room Closed Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. May 8 2024 Wed Creative Writing Group I 6:30pm - 8:30pm Hilton Garden Inn Room Closed Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Hilton Garden Inn Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Activity, Writing Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: The Portsmouth Public Library hosts Creative Writing Group I which meets both in person at the library and online via Zoom two Wednesdays a month from 6:30 to 8:30 PM.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 9 2024 Thu Chinese Language Discussion Group 5:00pm - 6:00pm Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group. May 9 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. May 9 2024 Thu Portuguese Language Discussion Group 6:00pm - 7:00pm Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group. May 9 2024 Thu Portuguese Language Discussion Group 6:00pm - 7:00pm Online Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adult Program Type: Discussion Group, Art & Culture Details: The Portuguese Language Discussion Group meets online via Zoom.
This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. May 9 2024 Thu Film Screening: Wonka 6:30pm - 8:30pm Levenson Room This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. May 9 2024 Thu Film Screening: Wonka 6:30pm - 8:30pm Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Adult, Teen (Ages 13 - 18) Program Type: Film Details: Wonka 2023. PG. 116 Minutes.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 10 2024 Fri Italian Language Discussion Group 12:30pm - 1:30pm Macleod Room This event is in the "Adult" group. May 10 2024 Fri Italian Language Discussion Group 12:30pm - 1:30pm Macleod Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Macleod 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. May 10 2024 Fri French Language Discussion Group 1:30pm - 3:00pm Hilton Garden Inn Room This event is in the "Adult" group. May 10 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 "Baby" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 2" group. May 11 2024 Sat Family Story Time 9:30am - 10:00am 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. This event is in the "Grades K - 2" group. May 11 2024 Sat Family Story Time 9:30am - 10:00am Levenson Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Youth, Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Grades K - 2 Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Seats Remaining: 50 Details: Join us each Saturday for Family Story Time! This story time is recommended for children ages 6 months to 7-years-old and their caregivers. Each week will feature stories, singing, playing, and more! More Info Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
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. May 11 2024 Sat Reading Dogs - Chloe & Tillie! 10:00am - 11:00am 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. May 11 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. May 11 2024 Sat Mah Jongg 10:00am - 12:00pm Hilton Garden Inn Room This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. May 11 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 "All Ages" group. May 11 2024 Sat Classical Music Concert Featuring the Avalyn Reed Trio 3:00pm - 4:30pm Levenson Room This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 11 2024 Sat Classical Music Concert Featuring the Avalyn Reed Trio 3:00pm - 4:30pm Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Drama & Music Details: The Avalyn Reed Trio is comprised of three musicians who perform delightful woodwind classical music concerts. There is nothing quite like 2 clarinets and a bassoon playing Bach, Handel, Albeniz, Joplin, de Falla, Peter Schickele of PDQ Bach