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06/06/2022 @ 9:00am - 08/31/2022 @ 9:00pm
All Ages,
Adult,
Tween & Teen,
Tween (Grades 6 - 8),
Teen (Ages 13 - 18),
Youth,
Preschool,
Grades K - 2,
Grades 3 - 5
Lobby
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
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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.
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Jun-Aug
2022
The Search for Millie Scavenger Hunts!
06/06/2022 @ 9:00am - 08/31/2022 @ 9:00pm
Lobby
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Lobby
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adult,
Tween & Teen,
Tween (Grades 6 - 8),
Teen (Ages 13 - 18),
Youth,
Preschool,
Grades K - 2,
Grades 3 - 5
Program Type:
Activity,
Special Event
Details:
The Search for Millie: The South Mill Pond Monster
June 6 – August 31
More Info
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
06/16/2022 @ 9:00am - 08/26/2022 @ 9:00am
All Ages
Lobby
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jun-Aug
2022
Exhibit: Land and Sea Creatures from Sea Change Farm
06/16/2022 @ 9:00am - 08/26/2022 @ 9:00am
Lobby
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Lobby
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Exhibit,
Art & Culture
Details:
In keeping with our summer reading theme, Oceans of Possibilities, Portsmouth Public Library will host an exhibit of ceramic land and sea creatures by artist Amy Nolan.
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Portsmouth Public Library
Description:
The library will not offer any programs or services.
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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.
Tween (Grades 6 - 8),
Teen (Ages 13 - 18),
Youth
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.
Jul
30
2022
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Age Group:
Tween (Grades 6 - 8),
Teen (Ages 13 - 18),
Youth
Program Type:
Activity,
Science & STEAM
Details:
Let your imagination soar with new LEGO challenges and designs each week! Supplies will be available for children and families to use during regular library hours in the Youth Services Department.
More Info
Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Field Beside Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jul
24
2022
Sun
Sunday Summer Yoga
8:00am - 9:15am
Field Beside Library
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Field Beside Library
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Activity,
Health & Wellness
Details:
This summer, Portsmouth Public Library will host a weekly outdoor yoga class for adults, in the field beside the library, every Sunday morning, June 26 to August 28, at 8 AM!
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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.
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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.
All Ages,
Adult,
Tween & Teen,
Tween (Grades 6 - 8),
Teen (Ages 13 - 18),
Youth,
Baby,
Toddler,
Preschool,
Grades K - 2,
Grades 3 - 5
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adult" 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.
Jul
30
2022
Sat
Portsmouth Public Library at Farmers' Market!
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Portsmouth Public Library at Farmers' Market!
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adult,
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:
The library will have a booth at one Portsmouth Farmers Market per month, May through October! Find some free books and library information, or just stop by and say hi
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Baby" group.
Youth,
Baby
Field Beside Library
Closed
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Baby" group.
Jul
27
2022
Wed
Lap Time
9:30am - 10:00am
Field Beside Library
Closed
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Field Beside Library
Age Group:
Youth,
Baby
Program Type:
Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Details:
Join us under the tent for outdoor 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.
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This event is in the "Baby" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Baby,
Toddler,
Preschool
Field Beside Library
This event is in the "Baby" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jul
26
2022
Tue
Sensory Play Tuesdays!
10:30am - 11:30am
Field Beside Library
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Field Beside Library
Age Group:
Baby,
Toddler,
Preschool
Program Type:
Activity
Details:
Open sensory play for our youngest patrons under the library tent! This first-come, first-served program is recommended for children ages 1-5 and their caregivers. Be prepared for a wet, mucky, messy or sandy time and of course - lots of fun!
More Info
Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Hilton Garden Inn Room
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jul
26
2022
Tue
Spanish Language Discussion Group
10:30am - 11:30am
Hilton Garden Inn Room
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Hilton Garden Inn Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Discussion Group,
Language
Details:
This Language Discussion Group will meet in the library or outside during the spring and summer.
More Info
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Youth
Field Beside Library
Closed
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jul
27
2022
Wed
Family Story Time!
10:30am - 11:00am
Field Beside Library
Closed
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Field Beside Library
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Story Time,
Activity,
Authors & Books
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Details:
Join us under the tent for outdoor Family Story Time! This Story Time is recommended for 6 months to 7 years old 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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Youth,
Toddler,
Preschool
Field Beside Library
Closed
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jul
28
2022
Thu
Move & Groove Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am
Field Beside Library
Closed
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Field Beside Library
Age Group:
Youth,
Toddler,
Preschool
Program Type:
Story Time,
Activity
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Details:
Get your dancing shoes on for this interactive storytime with songs, movement and stories! For children ages 2-6 and their caregiver.
Sign up required! Please call ahead for any changes.
More Info
Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
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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.
All Ages,
Youth,
Baby,
Toddler,
Preschool,
Grades K - 2,
Grades 3 - 5
This event is in the "All Ages" 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.
Jul
29
2022
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages,
Youth,
Baby,
Toddler,
Preschool,
Grades K - 2,
Grades 3 - 5
Program Type:
Special Event,
Civics & Community
More Info
Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Youth
Field Beside Library
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jul
30
2022
Sat
Reading Dogs - Chloe & Tillie!
10:00am - 11:00am
Field Beside Library
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Field Beside Library
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Activity
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 under the library tent or in the library sunroom. It 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.
Adult,
Tween & Teen
Hilton Garden Inn Room
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group.
Jul
30
2022
Sat
Mah Jongg
10:00am - 12:00pm
Hilton Garden Inn Room
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Hilton Garden Inn Room
Age Group:
Adult,
Tween & Teen
Program Type:
Activity,
Gaming
Details:
MAH JONGG EVERY SATURDAY! Learn MAH JONGG, the ancient Chinese game of tiles. It's fast, free, and fun for all ages. Held every Saturday from 10 - Noon. Taught every week at 10:00, takes 15 minutes to learn.
More Info
Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
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This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group.
Adult,
Tween & Teen
Levenson Room
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group.
Jul
27
2022
Wed
Weekly Meditation
12:15pm - 1:00pm
Levenson Room
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Levenson Room
Age Group:
Adult,
Tween & Teen
Program Type:
Activity,
Workshop,
Health & Wellness
More Info
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Hilton Garden Inn Room
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jul
29
2022
Fri
Italian Language Discussion Group
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Hilton Garden Inn Room
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Hilton Garden Inn Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Discussion Group,
Language
Details:
Our Italian Language Discussion Group is online only at this time.
More Info
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Hilton Garden Inn Room
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jul
29
2022
Fri
French Language Discussion Group
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Hilton Garden Inn Room
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Hilton Garden Inn Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Discussion Group,
Language
Details:
This Language Discussion Group will meet in the library or outside during the spring and summer.
More Info
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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.
Tween & Teen,
Tween (Grades 6 - 8),
Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Field Beside Library
Closed
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
27
2022
Wed
Beaded Prism Strands for Tweens and Teens
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Field Beside Library
Closed
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Field Beside Library
Age Group:
Tween & Teen,
Tween (Grades 6 - 8),
Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Program Type:
Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Details:
Calling all tween and teen crafters! (rising 6th graders and older)
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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.
Tween & Teen,
Tween (Grades 6 - 8),
Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Levenson Room
Closed
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
28
2022
Thu
Babysitting Course
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Levenson Room
Closed
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Levenson Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen,
Tween (Grades 6 - 8),
Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Program Type:
Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
It's that time of the year again!
Our ever-popular Babysitting Course is here!
Signups Required - online (you only need to sign up for the first day).
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jul
25
2022
Mon
World Affairs Discussion Group
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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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group.
Adult,
Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Field Beside Library
Closed
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group.
Jul
26
2022
Tue
Shakespeare Discussion Group: Henry VI, Part 1
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Field Beside Library
Closed
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Field Beside Library
Age Group:
Adult,
Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Program Type:
Discussion Group,
Drama & Music
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Details:
Shakespeare Discussion Group
Henry VI
Tuesdays July 26, August 30, September 27
4 – 5 PM
Portsmouth Public Library – under the tent!
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This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group.
Tween & Teen,
Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Levenson Room
Closed
This event is in the "Tween & Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Ages 13 - 18)" group.
Jul
26
2022
Tue
Teen D&D
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Levenson Room
Closed
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Levenson Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen,
Teen (Ages 13 - 18)
Program Type:
Activity,
Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3 - 5" group.
Youth,
Grades 3 - 5
Field Beside Library
Closed
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3 - 5" group.
Jul
27
2022
Wed
Grades 4 & 5 Book Club
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Field Beside Library
Closed
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Field Beside Library
Age Group:
Youth,
Grades 3 - 5
Program Type:
Book Club,
Authors & Books
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Details:
Students in grades 4 and 5 are invited to join this book club IN PERSON-- under the tent beside the library!
This month's book will be A Whale Of the Wild!
More Info
Children under ten (10) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jul
28
2022
Thu
Chinese Language Discussion Group
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Discussion Group,
Language
Our Chinese Language Discussion Group is online only at this time.
Please note that each group is volunteer-facilitated. These are not classes. They will have no teacher and may have no native speakers. However, the library has many resources for language learning—ask us today!
For more information about all our Language Discussion Groups, visit cityofportsmouth.com/library/languagediscussiongroups.
Click this link to connect via Zoom. Password: 3GWdHC
More Info
This event will be held online on the Zoom platform. Questions or trouble connecting? Visit cityofportsmouth.com/library/news/onlineprograms.
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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.
Cancelled
Youth,
Baby,
Toddler,
Preschool,
Grades K - 2,
Grades 3 - 5
Online
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.
Jul
28
2022
Thu
Cancelled
Online Pajama Story Time
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Youth,
Baby,
Toddler,
Preschool,
Grades K - 2,
Grades 3 - 5
Program Type:
Story Time,
Authors & Books
Put on your comfiest pajamas and join us on Zoom for stories, songs, and rhymes. This story time is for children of all ages.
Registration is required. Please register to receive the Zoom link by email.
More Info
This event will be held online on the Zoom platform. Questions or trouble connecting? Visit cityofportsmouth.com/library/news/onlineprograms.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jul
26
2022
Tue
Speculative Fiction Book Club: Ammonite
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Library Branch:
Portsmouth Public Library
Room:
Speculative Fiction Book Club: Ammonite
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club,
Authors & Books
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.
No registration required.
Throughout the summer, this book club will be held at Earth Eagle Brewings in Portsmouth.
For more book groups, visit cityofportsmouth.com/library/book-discussion-groups.
Ammonite by Nicola Griffith
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