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LEGO Club
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesBring the kids for some laid back creative play at LEGO CLUB where they can build with LEGOs, Lincoln Logs, and magnetic construction toys!
Dungeons & Dragons
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 – 4:30 in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+.
Free Day Friday
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.
Paint Blob Buddies
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesReading out loud can be a great way to gain confidence as a young reader. Join us as we make a spooky, and creative blob buddy to read to! Be sure to grab a book you think your new friend may like to take home!
STEM: Candy Science
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesJoin us for some "sweet" experiments today in the Meeting Room at 2:30!
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. You and your little ones will enjoy this Storytime that occurs every Thursdays at 1pm during active Storytime sessions!
Philip Eil Author Visit
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesAuthor Philip Eil will be discussing his book, "Prescription for Pain: How a Once Promising Doctor Became the 'Pill Mill Killer'." This haunting and propulsive debut follows a journalist’s years-long investigation into his father’s old classmate: former high school valedictorian Paul Volkman. Volkman was the central figure in a massive...
Computer, Switch and VR
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.
Wiggleworms 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...
Teen Craft: Spooky Terrariums
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCreate a spooky terrarium to take home for the Halloween season. Ages 13-17.