Portsmouth Public Library
Cursive and Other Forgotten Skills Club
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesFirst Saturday of every month starting at noon! Handwriting improves memory, recognition, retention of concepts, and other cognitive benefits! Join us for fun activities that help kids learn & practice these overlooked life skills vital for growing up! Other skills we will focus on at meetings throughout the year: -Reading...
Dungeons & Dragons: Campaign Group
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesGo 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+.
Bookworms: Preschool Storytime
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesEvery Tuesday at 11:30am during active storytime sessions Learn to become an independent reader as we venture into silly stories, fun songs, crafty activities all while we learn together and build skills necessary to start Kindergarten! Ages 4 to 6 can play & learn at the library!
Back to School Pizza Party
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesWelcome Back Students!! Join us for a welcome back pizza party today in the Meeting Room at 2:30. Hang out with friends, play games and enjoy the food!
Adult Painting Series: Bubbly Goldfish
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesStop by the Main Library and paint a fun fishy with us! No experience necessary and all materials are provided. Ages 18+. Registration is required.
Wiggleworms: Toddler Storytime
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesEvery Wednesday at 11:30am during active storytime sessions This Storytime is perfect for toddlers that are ready to learn to get their wiggles out before listening to fun books read aloud to them! Music, dancing and of course books! Fun and engaging storytime for toddlers aged 2-3 years.
Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCome play games with friends on our gaming laptops, Nintendo Switch or try out one of our Oculus Quest systems. You can even bring your own system to play. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
Roly Poly Storytime
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesEvery Thursday at 1pm during active storytime sessions Join us 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. For ages 0 to 24 months
Guest Speaker: Nature Program
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesJoin Jess from Scioto County Soil and Water to learn about nature. 2:30pm in the Meeting Room.
Scioto County in the Civil War
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesHave you ever wondered what Scioto County’s role was in the Civil War? Join us for an educational presentation on Scioto County and our part in one of our nation’s greatest internal conflicts. Main library location. All ages welcomed, no registration needed. Call 740-354-5304 for any questions!
