Romantasy Book Club
2025-11-03 17:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | 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, 2025-12-02 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
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+.

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!

Romantasy Book Club
2025-12-01 17:30 - 18:30 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Adults are welcome to join us on Monday, December 1st 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.

Holiday Magnets
2025-12-02 16:00 - 17:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Have fun painting two holiday magnets. Each participant registered will create a 3-piece penguin and a Santa that can be assembled on a metal surface such as a refrigerator. The event will be held in the Copley Room at the main library location on Tuesday, December 2 at 4 p.m. Please call (740) 354-5304 or visit Local History to register.Family craft

Countdown to Christmas
2025-12-04 16:00 - 17:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Excited for the holidays? This easy and fun craft is the perfect way to countdown to Christmas. We’ll use paper plates for the snowman’s head and black foam sheets for the top hat. Adults only. Main library location. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.

Fiction Book Group
2025-12-05 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: Christmas Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella.

Family Game Day
2025-12-06 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
2025-12-06 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 2:30 – 4:30pm in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+.

Dungeons & Dragons: One Shot
2025-12-08 14:30 - 16:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States

Adults - Christmas Ornament Craft
2025-12-08 18:00 - 19:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
On Monday, December 8th at 6pm the Lucasville Library will be have a doll ornament craft for adults. Those attending will be making a sweet little doll ornament using felt and wooden beads. This primitive craft will look wonderful on any tree! For more information, please call 740-259-6119.

Handmade Holiday
2025-12-09 14:30 - 18:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Join 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.
