Literary Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesSubmissions 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.
Roly Poly: Baby Storytime
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesJoin Miss Stefanie at the perfect playtime for your little bundles of joy! Music, dancing, and reading are essential to your baby’s development so don’t miss out. Best for ages 0 to 24 months
Teen Trivia
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesJoin us for a fun afternoon of competition to see who can answer the most correct trivia question. Prizes will be given!
Scooby Dooby BOOO! Mystery Party
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesHelp us solve a mystery! Join the mystery gang because we have a mystery to solve: Shaggy’s sandwich is missing! Build confidence in reading as you try to find the missing sandwich and craft something totally far-out! For ages 12 & under
Trivia Night
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCome join the fun and win some prizes!
Family Story Time
South Webster Library 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, United StatesFamily 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, OH, United StatesStop 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.
Tweens – Pet Ghosts
Lucasville Library 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, United StatesTweens are invited to the Lucasville Library to adopt a friendly pet ghost! Choose your new phantom friend and customize an enclosure for them to haunt! This program will take place on Friday, October 10th at 4PM. For more information, please call us at 740-259-6119.
Family Storytime
New Boston Library 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, United StatesDevelop 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.
Local Author Showcase
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCome meet local authors and talk to them about their work. Copies of their books will also be available to purchase and have signed. For all ages.
