Events

Ongoing

Literary Pumpkin Decorating Contest

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth

Submissions accepted October 1st- October 15th. Enter our annual pumpkin painting contest to win a prize. All ages are welcome! You must provide your own materials. Pumpkins may not be carved and submissions must have a literary theme. Winners will be announced October 17th.

Free

Family Story Time

South Webster Library 496 Webster Street, South Webster

Family Story time with Sensory Play. Join us as we read, play, and craft together. The program begins at 11:00am and lasts about an hour. For more information, call the South Webster Library at 740-778-2122

Free Day Friday

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth

Stop by the Library to make a craft, play card/board games or compete with others on a fun computer/VR game. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.

Free

Monster Craft

Lucasville Library 103 State Route 728, Lucasville

Children are invited to join us at the Lucasville Library on Friday, October 3rd at 4pm to create their very own monster for Halloween. This craft will be buffet style, with all sorts of craft supplies to create a monster your way! For more information, call 740-259-6119.

Free

Fiction Book Group

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth

Free reading event. Fiction Book Group meets the first Friday of the month in the Quiet Room at 4pm. For more information call 740-354-5688 or visit yourppl.org. This month’s selection: The Moonshiner's Daughter by by Donna Everhart.

Free
Event Series Family Storytime

Family Storytime

New Boston Library 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston

Develop your child's love of reading by joining us at the New Boston Library for our Family Storytimes! Children will have fun learning through stories and developing fine motor skills through creative play.

Free