Portsmouth Public Library
I Hate Mondays: Art, food, & Garfield
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesMondays are ruff so come to the library to enjoy Garfield’s favorite foods while we watch his new movie, create cat artwork! We will have real furry kitties from Shawnee Animal Clinic to snuggle and cuddle during the “intermission”
Dungeons & Dragons: One Shot 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 5:30–7:30 in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+
Bookworms: Preschool 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! You and your little ones will enjoy this Storytime that occurs every Tuesday at 11:30am during active Storytime sessions!
Teen Craft: Melted Crayon Art
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCome and create a beautiful and fun art project. We are using melted crayons as our "paint" today at 2:00pm in the meeting room.
Origami Animal Bookmarks
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesIf you love to read, this craft is for you! Create cute origami animal bookmarks to hold your place in your book! This program will be held at the main library location in the Copley Room at 4:00 P.M on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Ages 8-adult. Space is limited! Please...
Gardening 101: Companion Planting and Pollinators
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesJoin Kane Lewis from the OSU Extension Agency's Master Gardener program to discuss which plants thrive together and what will help pass seeds along naturally . Don't forget to check out the Seed Library in Adult Services at our Portsmouth location.
Wiggleworms: Toddler Storytime
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesMiss Kasie’s 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! You and your little ones will enjoy this Storytime that occurs every Wednesday at 11:30am during active Storytime...
Colors of Science
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesExplore the scientific explanations behind color and light in a series of little experiments and crafts. Different stations will be set up where kids can do each of the activities.
Summer STEM Days: Color Changing Play-doh
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesStudents will learn about energy through making color-changing playdough.
Roly Poly Storytime for Babies
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. You and your little ones will enjoy this Storytime that occurs every Thursdays at 1pm during active Storytime sessions!
