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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! You and your little ones will enjoy this Storytime that occurs every Tuesday at 11:30am during active Storytime sessions!
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! You and your little ones will enjoy this Storytime that occurs every Tuesday at 11:30am during active Storytime sessions!
The Ohio Night Stalkers
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesThe Ohio Night Stalkers will be sharing their Bigfoot research, sound clips, photographic evidence, footprint casts, and more. The program will be followed by a Q & A session. This program is free and for all ages.
Family Fall Fest
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCelebrate fall with a free day of fun for all ages at the Portsmouth Library! We will have inflatables, train rides, pumpkin decorating, gemstone mining , and more. This year's Family Fall Fest will be at the Portsmouth Library due to construction happening at the Lucasville Library. For more information,...
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.
The Other Mother’s Doll Shoppe: DIY “Coraline”inspired dolls
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCreate mini versions of you just like in the book and film, “Coraline”. A buffet of treats and tricks are bound to convince you to stay with the Other Mother. No button eyes required! This program is best for ages 8-12
Halloween Trivia Night
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesGather around, you ghouls and ghosts! It's time for a spine-tingling, brain-teasing Halloween Trivia Night that will chill your bones and tickle your brain.
DIY Halloween Clay Pots
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesThese DIY clay pots are the perfect decoration to keep candy in for this Halloween season! The event will be Thursday, October 10th, 2024 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.
Page to Stage: Horror Make-up
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesJoin us for our annual horror make-up day. Turn into a vampire, zombie, or an idea of your creation.
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!