Tour the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Thursday July 20
June 26, 2023Have 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?
Film Screening: Little shop of Horrors, Thursday August 17
June 26, 2023
1986. Rated PG-13. Runtime 94 minutes.
Tie Dye Party, POSTPONED to Friday June 30
June 26, 2023We think you'll agree that this is a TIED AND TRUE summer classic! (get it??)
Juneteenth, Monday June 19
June 18, 2023The library will be closed for Juneteenth Day of Observance. Here are some ways you can observe with your family...
Shakespeare Discussion Group: Twelfth Night, Tuesday June 27
May 31, 2023Good morrow dear friends! Thou wilt nev'r guess the play we have chosen for this month's discussion group! Why, tis Twelfth Night – a tale of trickery and romance, ambition and folly, mischief and mayhem, and o’ so much more!
Guitar Sunday @ PMAC Featuring Eric Hofbauer, Sunday June 25
May 31, 2023Details
Join us at Portsmouth Music and Arts Center for our last Guitar Sundays concert before the summer hiatus! The final concert features jazz guitarist, Eric Hofbauer.
Film Screening: Moving On, Thursday June 22
May 31, 2023Moving On
2022. Rated R. Runtime 85 minutes.
Summer Reading Kick-Off Party , Friday June 16
May 31, 2023Join Portsmouth Public Library for the return of our amazing Summer Reading Program Kick-Off Party on Friday June 16th The field behind the library will be full of fun and games from 6 - 8 PM including inflatable obstacle course, popcorn, face painting, hula hooping and more!
Ikenobo Ikebana Exhibit & Demonstration , June 16-17
May 31, 2023Fascinated by Japanese flower arranging? Come learn about the practice and history in a demonstration and exhibition of Ikenobo Ikebana at the Portsmouth Public Library. At 12:30 PM on Friday, June 16, an Ikenobo Ikebana exhibition will be unveiled in the library's lobby.
Ikenobo Ikebana Exhibit, June 16-17
May 31, 2023Fascinated by Japanese flower arranging? Come learn about the practice and history in an exhibition of Ikenobo Ikebana at the Portsmouth Public Library. At 12:30 PM on Friday, June 16, an Ikenobo Ikebana exhibition will be unveiled in the library's lobby. The exhibition runs from Friday, June 16 at 12:30 PM until Saturday, June 17 at 5 PM.