Youth Services
Mini Thanksgiving Parade
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCreate your very own balloon to showcase during our mini “parade” route through and around the library! If you don't feel like crafting a balloon then play an instrument, help with the parade banner or even help hold the larger balloons as we show our thankfulness! Ages 12 & under
Holiday Minute – to – Win – It
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesBring your friends for a jolly good time at the library where we will be playing silly, holiday-themed games in a race against the clock!
LEGO Club
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesBring the kids for some laid back creative play at LEGO CLUB. hang out and use your imagination for a couple of hours as you build with LEGOs, Duplo blocks, Lincoln Logs, and magnetic construction toys!
Holiday Bookworms Storytime
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesLearn to become an independent reader with Miss Hailey as we venture into silly stories, fun songs, crafty activities all while we learn together and build skills necessary to start Kindergarten!
Holiday Wiggleworms Storytime
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesJoin us for a festive storytime with fun stories, silly songs, and great fun! Best for ages 2-3
Holiday Roly Poly 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. Ages 0-24 months
Operation: Santa Search
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCraft a pair of Santa-spotting binoculars, make hi-visibility reindeer food, and learn about the NORAD Santa Tracker with a fun and educational storytime! We’ll have everything you need to make the holiday season fun and exciting while you wait for Mr. Claus on Christmas Eve! For ages 7 & under
Crawlers & Toddlers Library Playgroup
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesLET'S PLAY AND LEARN! Open play & activity space will be provided for new friendships to flourish, brain building fun, and socialization to happen (for parents too!) For ages 0 to 4 Every 4th Saturday, monthly from 10am-12pm
Noon Year’s Eve Party
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesBring in the New Year at the Portsmouth library’s annual Noon Year’s Eve party for kids! Join us at this family-friendly event where kids will get to make shiny crowns and confetti poppers, then dance in the new year with a balloon drop at noon. Light refreshments will be served.
Scrapbookin’ Saturday
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesEnjoy fun & crafty Saturdays with Youth Services! We supply the craft supplies. All you need to bring is your favorite pictures! For ages 12 & under but don't forget your grown up for crafting too! This event occurs on the first Saturday each month at 2pm!
