This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. Jun 11 2025 Wed Tour the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard! 10:00am - 12:30pm Adult, Teen (Ages 13 - 18) OFF SITE Waitlist Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. Jun 11 2025 Wed Tour the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard! 10:00am - 12:30pm OFF SITE Waitlist Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: OFF SITE Age Group: Adult, Teen (Ages 13 - 18) Program Type: Special Event, Genealogy, History Registration Required Details: Have you ever gazed over the river and wondered about the historic Portsmouth Naval Shipyard? Do you have relatives who may have worked there or served on a submarine stationed there for repairs? Have you ever been curious about the naval prison?
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 14 2025 Sat Restoring the Erased: AI and AR in Black History 12:30pm - 2:00pm All Ages Levenson Room This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 14 2025 Sat Restoring the Erased: AI and AR in Black History 12:30pm - 2:00pm Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Presentation, Special Event, History, Science & STEAM Details: This groundbreaking program explores how artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) are reshaping the way we engage with Black history.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. This event is in the "Tween (Grades 6 - 8)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. 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. This event is in the "Grades 3 - 5" group. Jun 20 2025 Fri Summer Kick-Off & Community Picnic! 5:00pm - 7:00pm All Ages, Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8), Teen (Ages 13 - 18), Youth, Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Field Beside Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. This event is in the "Tween (Grades 6 - 8)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. 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. This event is in the "Grades 3 - 5" group. Jun 20 2025 Fri Summer Kick-Off & Community Picnic! 5:00pm - 7:00pm Field Beside Library Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Field Beside Library Age Group: All Ages, Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8), Teen (Ages 13 - 18), Youth, Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Program Type: Special Event, Civics & Community Details: Join Portsmouth Public Library & Portsmouth Recreation for an epic kick-off to summer vacation! There will be:
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. This event is in the "Grades K - 2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3 - 5" group. Jun 23 2025 Mon Playful Engineers: Chain Reactions 4:00pm - 5:00pm Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8), Youth, Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Levenson Room Open Registration Required 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. This event is in the "Grades K - 2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3 - 5" group. Jun 23 2025 Mon Playful Engineers: Chain Reactions 4:00pm - 5:00pm Levenson Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8), Youth, Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Program Type: Activity, Special Event, Science & STEAM Registration Required Details: In this workshop, participants design, build, test, and play with chain reactions and creative contraptions, like Rube Goldberg Machines, paper constructions, domino towers, exploding popsicle-stick snakes, and other awesome engineering exploratio
This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. Jun 27 2025 Fri Teen Lock-In 6:00pm - 9:00pm Teen (Ages 13 - 18) Levenson Room Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. Jun 27 2025 Fri Teen Lock-In 6:00pm - 9:00pm Levenson Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Teen (Ages 13 - 18) Program Type: Activity, Special Event Registration Required Details: REGISTRATION REQUIREDStudents entering eighth grade and up are invited for a WICKED FUN after-hours events at the library! Join us for games, food, trivia and pizza, plus hide and seek in the WHOLE library!
This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. This event is in the "Tween (Grades 6 - 8)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. 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. Jun 30 2025 Mon Center for Wildlife - Owls 10:30am - 11:30am Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8), Teen (Ages 13 - 18), Youth, Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Levenson Room This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. This event is in the "Tween (Grades 6 - 8)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. 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. Jun 30 2025 Mon Center for Wildlife - Owls 10:30am - 11:30am Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8), Teen (Ages 13 - 18), Youth, Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Program Type: Presentation, Special Event, Garden & Nature, Science & STEAM Details: 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. More Info Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. This event is in the "Tween (Grades 6 - 8)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. 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. Jul 9 2025 Wed Center for Wildlife - Owls 4:00pm - 5:00pm Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8), Teen (Ages 13 - 18), Youth, Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Levenson Room This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. This event is in the "Tween (Grades 6 - 8)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. 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. Jul 9 2025 Wed Center for Wildlife - Owls 4:00pm - 5:00pm Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8), Teen (Ages 13 - 18), Youth, Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Program Type: Presentation, Special Event, Garden & Nature, Science & STEAM Details: 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. More Info Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. This event is in the "Tween (Grades 6 - 8)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Teen Oreo-lympics 3:30pm - 4:30pm Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8), Teen (Ages 13 - 18) Levenson Room Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. This event is in the "Tween (Grades 6 - 8)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Teen Oreo-lympics 3:30pm - 4:30pm Levenson Room Open Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Tween & Teen, Tween (Grades 6 - 8), Teen (Ages 13 - 18) Program Type: Activity, Special Event, Gaming Registration Required Details: Chocolate Lovers! This is your time to shine! The Oreo-lympics is an afternoon of cocoa-competitions, a test of skill, agility, balance, and, most importantly, sugar tolerance!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. This event is in the "Youth" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon Flying High Dogs 10:30am - 11:30am All Ages, Tween & Teen, Youth Field Beside Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group. This event is in the "Youth" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon Flying High Dogs 10:30am - 11:30am Field Beside Library Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Field Beside Library Age Group: All Ages, Tween & Teen, Youth Program Type: Presentation, Performance, Special Event Details: High Flying, Dynamic & Thrilling ! Mike Piazza is a world record holder and multiple time world finalist in K9 Frisbee. Mike performs with some of the most athletic Border Collies on the planet to entertain audiences of all ages.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 18 2025 Fri Outreach: Nature @Nite at Seacoast Science Center 4:00pm - 6:00pm All Ages OFF SITE Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 18 2025 Fri Outreach: Nature @Nite at Seacoast Science Center 4:00pm - 6:00pm OFF SITE Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: OFF SITE Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Activity, Special Event, Garden & Nature Details: We’re so excited to be part of Seacoast Science Center’s FREE Nature @ Nite Program! This program is from 4-6 PM on the third Friday of each month, and is held at Seacoast Science Center in Rye. Activities about S.T.E.A.M.
This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Toddler" 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. Jul 22 2025 Tue Children's Puppet Show - with Carol Sanborn 10:30am - 11:30am Youth, Toddler, Preschool, Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Levenson Room This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Toddler" 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. Jul 22 2025 Tue Children's Puppet Show - with Carol Sanborn 10:30am - 11:30am Levenson Room Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Levenson Room Age Group: Youth, Toddler, Preschool, Grades K - 2, Grades 3 - 5 Program Type: Presentation, Performance, Special Event, Art & Culture, Drama & Music Details: Join Carol Sanborn for a fun-filled puppet show in our Levenson Room!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Youth" group. Aug 1 2025 Fri Touch a Truck 10:30am - 12:00pm All Ages, Youth Field Beside Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Youth" group. Aug 1 2025 Fri Touch a Truck 10:30am - 12:00pm Field Beside Library Library Branch: Portsmouth Public Library Room: Field Beside Library Age Group: All Ages, Youth Program Type: Special Event, Civics & Community Details: Back by popular demand!
