Events

Gardening 101: Cool Weather Crops and Transplanting

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United States

Join Kane Lewis from the OSU Extension Agency's Master Gardener program to discuss the best crops to plant during the cooler months and transplanting to the soil successfully.

Free

Rhythm Makers

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United States

Come and dance to the beat of your own spin drum, rain stick, or jingle wand at this music and movement themed program for kids ages 12 and under. Young musicians can craft their own instruments from an assortment of everyday materials and then we’ll all get our groove on...

Computer and Switch Gaming

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United States

Come 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.

Free

DIY Spring Succulent Planters

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United States

The time to start your succulent collection is now! The event will be Thursday, May 1st, 2025 at 4:00 P.M. in the Copley Room at the main library location. Ages 8-108. Space is limited! Please register in Local History or call 740-354-5304.

Butterfly Suncatchers

Lucasville Library 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, United States

Children are welcome to join us at the Lucasville library on Friday, May 2nd at 4:00 p.m. for a craft that will prepare you for the bright sun rays of summer! Create beautiful butterfly suncatchers using colored cellophane to take outside with you when the weather gets hot and you...

Free

Kids Game Day

New Boston Library 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, United States

Join in the Game Day fun at the New Boston Library. We will have a variety of games to choose from including, board games, card games, and more! All children are welcome. This program will be monthly on the first Saturday starting January 4th and lasting through May 3rd anytime...

Free

Children’s Book Week Character Dress Up

New Boston Library 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, United States

Celebrate Children's Book Week at the New Boston Library by dressing up as your favorite book character on Monday, May 5th, at 4p.m.! We'll be reading the first chapter of "The Wild Robot" and watching the movie! All children are welcome. For more information, please call 740-456-4412.

Free

Children’s Book Week Character Dress Up

New Boston Library 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, United States

Celebrate Children's Book Week at the New Boston Library by dressing up as your favorite book character on Monday, May 5th, at 4p.m.! We'll be reading the first chapter of "The Wild Robot" and watching the movie! All children are welcome. For more information, please call 740-456-4412.

Free

Romantasy Book Club

Lucasville Library 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, United States

Adults are invited to join us at the Lucasville library on the first Monday of each month at 5:30 pm for our Romantasy book club. Books read and discussed during these meetings will fit into the “Romantasy” category. These books are often defined as a romance novel where the romance...

Free

Sunset Stories

New Boston Library 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, United States

Join Ms. Danielle at the New Boston Library once a month to enjoy stories as the sun goes down! Children will learn through songs, stories, crafts, and play! For more information please call 740-456-4412.

Free