Adult Programs
Handmade Holiday
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesJoin us for our annual Handmade Holiday. Create ornaments, crafts. jewelry and keepsakes to give as gifts for the holidays. We also will help you wrap the gifts you make. We will have refreshments, snacks and tons of holiday fun! Don't miss out on this FREE holiday event.
Cutting Board Painting
Wheelersburg Library 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, United StatesAdd a festive touch to your holiday décor with our adult craft program! In this cheerful and creative session, you’ll paint a wooden cutting board with a Christmas theme—perfect for decorating your kitchen, gifting to a loved one, or using as a seasonal serving tray. Registration is required. Call 740-574-6116.
Trivia Night
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesJoin us in the Meeting Room at 6pm for a night of treats, trivia and laughs. Come alone or bring a team.
Cookbook Club: Gingerbread House Decorating Party
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesJoin us for a fun night of gingerbread house decorating and holiday games. Tacky holiday outfits encouraged.
Silent Book Club
New Boston Library 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, United StatesRead that book you’ve been putting off by joining the Silent Book Club at the New Boston Library. We’ll provide a quiet, comfortable space where you can bring your book or borrow one from the library. Adults only, socialization is optional. For more information, please call 740-456-4412.
Pipe Cleaner Christmas Tree
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCreate a festive Christmas tree using pipe cleaners. It makes for a great decoration or gift. This program will be held at the main library location on Tuesday, December 16 at 4 pm in the Copley meeting room. Ages tween to adult. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.
Adult Painting Series
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesJoin us to get in the holiday spirit! We will painting a Christmas Tree. All supplies will be provided.
True Crime Club: The Keith Hunter Jesperson, The Smiley Face Killer
South Webster Library 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, United StatesWe will be reading the “Shattered Silence: The Untold Story of a Serial Killer’s Daughter” We will focus on this case, give theories, suspects and coverage. Light refreshments will be provided. Registration is required. Open to all Adults. For questions call the South Webster Library at 740-778-2122.
A Novel Idea Book Group
Free reading event. A Novel Idea Book Group meets monthly at Slow Drip. For more information call 740-354-5688 or visit yourppl.org. Book Selection: In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren.
Dungeons & Dragons: Campaign
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesGo on epic adventures and battle deadly foes in the 5th edition of this popular role-playing game. All levels of experience and skill are welcome! Join the fun from 2:30 – 4:30pm in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+.
