Family Storytime
2026-07-10 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-07-17 16:30 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Develop your child’s love of reading by joining us at the New Boston Library for our Family Story Times! Children will have fun learning through stories and developing fine motor skills through creative play.

Tweens - Dinosaur Sun Catchers
2026-07-10 16:30 - 17:30 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Tweens are invited to the Lucasville Library to craft a dinosaur sun catcher! Choose from 8 different dino-types and make it your own, then enjoy how your new creation looks in the summer sun. This program will take place on Friday, July 10th at 4:30 PM. For more information, call 740-259-6119.

K-pop Hunters Karaoke
2026-07-11 12:30 - 14:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
We need your help to protect the Honmoon!
You were born to shine and do it while jammin’ to your favorite songs, decorating lyric journals, and training to become a hunter!
For ages 12 under

Ocean Slime
2026-07-11 14:00 - 15:00 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Children are encouraged to celebrate Shark Week with us and make their own ocean slime!

Dungeons & Dragons: Campaign Group
2026-07-11 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+.

Paint your own dinosaur
2026-07-13 08:00 - 2026-07-18 17:00 | Bookmobile
LET’S SEE HOW MUCH IMAGINATION WE CAN USE AND PAINT SOME DINOSAURS!
WE WILL PROVIDE THE DINO CUTOUTS & PAINT.
MAYBE WE WILL DISCOVER A NEW DINOSAUR…
*While supplies last.
Please join us at any of the following locations:
Monday: Hunter’s Point, Ashley Corner
Wednesday: Washington Township Park, Lett Terrace
Thursday: Goodwill, Star, Inc., Kendall Heights, Findlay Manor
Saturday: Crabtree’s Market, Rarden Marathon, Otway Family Dollar

Dungeons & Dragons: Teen Campaign
2026-07-13 14:30 - 16:00 | 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! 2:30pm in the Meeting Room.

Dungeons & Dragons: One Shot
2026-07-13 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+.

Multimedia Art
2026-07-13 18:00 - 19:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
The Lucasville Library will be having a Multimedia Art craft program for adults on Monday, July 13th at 6pm. We will be making a 3D multimedia art piece featuring watercolor and collage. For more information, please call 740-259-6119.

Toddler Time
2026-07-14 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-07-21 11:00 - 12:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
It’s never too early to begin a child’s reading journey! Toddlers are welcome to join us at the Lucasville Library for Toddler Time. Sessions are on Tuesdays at 11am and will run from June 2nd to July 21st. Come and enjoy stories, songs, and playtime. For more information, call 740-259-6119.

Teen Craft: Pastel Art
2026-07-14 14:30 - 16:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Create any design you would like using our pastels. All supplies are supplied for this program. Ages 13+ in the meeting room.

Family Storytime
2026-07-14 16:00 - 17:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Ignite your child’s love for reading and learning by joining us at the Lucasville Library for Family Storytime! Children ages 6 and under will enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. Family Storytime takes place every Tuesday at 4pm. Please contact the Lucasville Branch at 740-259-6119 with any questions. We can’t wait to see you there!

Adult Painting Series: American Flag Sky
2026-07-14 17:30 - 19:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Join us in the Meeting Room to create a beautiful American flag across the night sky. Registration is required. All supplies are provided for this free adult program.

Summer Reading Craft- Sand Slime
2026-07-14 18:00 - 19:00 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
Sand Slime – Join us at the South Webster Library for some super sandy slimy fun! All supplies provided. For more information, call the South Webster Branch Library at 740-778-2122.

Camp Cretaceous
2026-07-15 15:00 - 16:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Calling all dinosaur enthusiasts, ages 12 and under for an afternoon of action-packed, prehistoric fun. play games, solve puzzles, dig up fossils, race through an obstacle course, or make a dino memento to take home! there will be activities for all ages and abilities; some will challenge your brain, while others will get you up and marching like a stegosaurus.

Teen Craft: Perler Beads
2026-07-16 14:30 - 16:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Join us in the meeting room to create art using perler beads. All supplies are provided. Ages 13+.

Dino Jelly
2026-07-16 15:00 - 16:00 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Children are invited to create a slew of memories and craft dinosaur jelly soap.

Tween Rock, Mineral & Geode Bingo
2026-07-16 16:00 - 17:00 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
Get hands-on experience learning about rocks, minerals and geodes. Be the first to complete a row and win a prize! For more information, call the South Webster Library at 778-2122.

Family Storytime
2026-07-17 11:00 - 12:00 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
Family Story time with Sensory play. Join us as we read, play and craft. The program begins at 11:00am and lasts about an hour. For more information, call the South Webster Library at 778-2122.

Dino Escape
2026-07-18 13:00 - 14:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
The Lucasville Library will be having a Dino Escape program on Saturday, July 18th at 1pm for kids of all ages. This program will include puzzles, challenges, trivia, and a scavenger hunt for missing fossils! For more information, call 740-259-6119.

Summer Reading Craft-Owl Pellets
2026-07-18 14:00 - 15:00 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
Owl Pellets –Come to the South Webster Library and discover the world of majestic owls! All supplies provided. For more information, call the South Webster Branch Library at 740-778-2122

Library Meltdown
2026-07-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
A mini ice age has come to the library! Learn about your favorite Pleistocene pals while using toys, water, and other materials to melt frozen dino eggs with a special surprise inside.
For ages 12 & under

Teens - Dinosaur Bookends
2026-07-20 16:30 - 17:30 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
The Lucasville Library will be having a DIY Dinosaur Bookend craft for teens on Monday, July 20th at 4:30 pm. We will be using dinosaurs mounted on wooden blocks and other materials to create bookends to organize your favorite books at home! For more information, call 740-259-6119.

Cookbook Club Presents: Dino Party
2026-07-20 17:30 - 19:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Join us for a fun dino-themed evening. We will be watching the movie “We’re Back” while enjoying dino treats! Meeting Room 5:30-7:00pm.

Snowcone Cake Pops
2026-07-20 18:00 - 19:00 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Inspired by the classic frozen treat, create cake pops to celebrate America 250.
Registration is required to participate in this program.
Please call 740-456-4412 to register.

Anime Trivia
2026-07-21 14:30 - 16:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Talk about your favorite series, make a craft, win a snack/drink/prizes, a volume of manga and more. You never know what we have in store! This FREE program runs from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting Room.

Button Bouquet
2026-07-21 16:00 - 17:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Create a cute bouquet of flowers using buttons and salt shakers. It is guaranteed that these “flowers” will never wilt! This will take place at the main library location on Tuesday, July 21st at 4 pm. This is an adult only program. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.
