Dungeons and Dragons – Campaign
2025-10-18 14:30 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Go 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 5:30 – 7:30pm in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+.

Cookbook Club
2025-10-20 17:30 - 19:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Join us in the meeting room for spooky Halloween food crafts, costume party, games, and more!

Ghost Craft
2025-10-20 18:00 - 19:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Adults are welcome to join us at the Lucasville Library on Monday, October 20th at 6pm for a craft program where we will be making ghosts! During this fun Halloween craft, we will be using cheesecloth’s and other materials to create an adorable spooky ghost that you can display wherever you would like! For more information, please call 740-259-6119.

Shadow Boxes
2025-10-20 18:00 - 19:00 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Join us at the New Boston library to create Shadow Boxes. Using materials such as moss, crystals, artificial butterflies, and other atmospheric elements, you’ll create a piece that adds a distinctive touch—be it whimsical or gothic—to your home.
To register, please call 740-456-4412.

Caring for Your Treasures
2025-10-21 16:00 - 17:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
In observing National Preservation Month, we will present information on how to care and archive your family treasures. Participants will learn how to preserve different items and the materials/methods of preservation. The event will be held in the Copley Room at the main location on October 21 at 4 p.m..For any information, call (740) 354-5304. Adults..

True Crime Club: The Israel Keyes case Unfolded
2025-10-21 18:00 - 19:30 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
We will be reading ‘’ Devil in the Darkness: The True Story of the serial killer Israel Keyes.” 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.

Crafty Artists Group – Fall Book Vase
2025-10-25 14:00 - 16:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Join us in the meeting room to learn how to create your own recycled Fall book vase just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday season.
THIS CRAFT IS FOR AGES 18+ AND
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

Dungeons and Dragons – One Shot
2025-10-27 17:30 - 19:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Go 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 5:30 – 7:30pm in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+

Family Game Day
2025-11-01 10:00 - 16:30 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Join in the Game Day Fun at the New Boston Library. We’ll have a wide selection of games to enjoy, including board games, card games, and video games galore!
For more information, please call 740-456-4412.

Dungeons & Dragons: Campaign Group
2025-11-01 14:30 - 16:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Go 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+.

Romantasy Book Club
2025-11-03 17:30 - 18:30 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Adults are welcome to join us on Monday, November 3rd at 5:30pm for our Romantasy Book Club. Books read and discussed with this reading club will fit into the “romantasy” genre combining romance with fantasy world building storylines. For more information, please call 740-259-6119.

Fall Poppy Painting
2025-11-04 17:30 - 19:00 | Wheelersburg Library, 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, 45694, United States
Join us at the Wheelersburg Library for a fun, relaxing evening for adults! In this hands-on program, you’ll learn how to use palette knives instead of brushes to create vibrant, impressionistic poppy flowers on canvas. No prior painting experience? No problem! This session is perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike. Registration is required. Call 740-574-6116.

Adult Painting Class
2025-11-04 17:30 - 19:30 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
We will be hosting Painter’s choice. There are several options of items available to choose. The class begins at 5:30 p.m. There will be limited available seating, please stop in to pre-register, For more information, call the South Webster Branch Library at 740- 778-2122.

Watercolor Fall Tree
2025-11-06 16:00 - 17:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Get out your paint brush and join us in making watercolor autumn trees! We’ll be providing the canvases, paint brushes, and water paint for you to create your fall trees. All ages. Main library location. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.

Fiction Book Group
2025-11-07 16:00 - 17:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
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 Correspondent by Virginia Evans.

Dungeons & Dragons: One Shot Group
2025-11-10 17:30 - 19:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States

Rug Coasters
2025-11-10 18:00 - 19:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Adults are welcome to join us at the Lucasville Library on Monday, November 10th at 6pm for a coaster craft activity. We will be weaving yarn to create decorative rug coasters. This is a great project for beginner weavers! For more information, please call 740-259-6119.

Silent Book Club
2025-11-10 18:00 - 19:00 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Read 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.

Trivia Night
2025-11-13 18:00 - 19:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Test your skills in our trivia battle!

A Novel Idea Book Group
2025-11-15 10:00 - 11:00 | OH
Free reading event. A Novel Idea Book Group meets monthly a Slow Drip. For more information call 740-354-5688 or visit yourppl.org. Book Selection: The River is Waiting by Wally Lamb.

Dungeons and Dragons – Campaign
2025-11-15 14:30 - 16:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Go 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 2:30pm – 4:30pm in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+.

Cookbook Club - Holiday Charcuterie Class
2025-11-17 17:30 - 19:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Come have fun with us as we learn how to style your own charcuterie board, along with some holiday hosting hacks!

Floral Painting
2025-11-17 18:00 - 19:00 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Join us at the New Boston Library to make a 3D Floral Painting. You’ll use piping techniques similar to cake decorating to create 3-dimensional flowers from acrylic paint.
To register, please call 740-456-4412.

Pinecone Owl
2025-11-18 16:00 - 17:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Turn an ordinary pinecone into a wise and whimsical owl! This program will be held at the main library location on Tuesday, November 18 at 4 pm in the Copley meeting room. Ages tween to adult. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.

Adult Painting – Colorful Floral Pumpkins
2025-11-18 17:30 - 19:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Enjoy our low stress painting class. Adults with all skill levels welcome! Registration required.

True Crime Club: The Dr. Sam Sheppard case
2025-11-18 18:00 - 19:30 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
We will be reading “The Wrong Man: The final verdict on the Sam Sheppard case. 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.

Dungeons and Dragons – One Shot
2025-11-24 17:30 - 19:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Go 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 5:30pm – 7:30pm in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+.

Cake Ornament
2025-11-24 18:00 - 19:00 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Adults are invited to get into the holiday spirit at the New Boston Library as we create an ornament inspired by sweet holiday snack cakes.
To register for this program, please call 740-456-4412.

Puzzle Me This!
2025-11-25 16:00 - 18:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
In observing “Nov 23-29 as Game & Puzzle Week”, Local History presents “Puzzle Me This!” Puzzle Race. Patrons sign up and will be placed in groups of four to five and teams race against each other to complete the same puzzle to win a prize. First team to complete the most of the puzzle in the 2 hour period is the winning team. The event will be held in the Copley Room at the main location on Tuesday, November 25 at 4-6 p.m. Teen to adult
Must REGISTER. Limited space. Call (740) 354-5304.

Crafty Artists - Holiday Record Door Hanger
2025-11-29 14:00 - 16:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Come craft with us and make your own repurposed holiday record door hanger!
