Events

A Squirrely Scavenger Acorn hunt!

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

Chippie Chipmunk and Salvador Squirrel have used the library for their fall food storage! We’ve got to find all the nuts they've left behind or we will soon have trees sprouting from the shelves! Be sure to create a fun fall collage before you go!

Family Sensory Story time

South Webster Library 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, United States

Children’s Program - Family Story time with Sensory Play. Join us as we read, play, and craft together. The program begins at 11:00am and lasts about an hour. For more information, call the South Webster Library at 740-778-2122.

Free Day Friday

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

New Boston Family Storytime

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

Develop your child's love of reading by joining us at the New Boston Library for our Family Story Times! Children will have fun learning through stories and developing fine motor skills through crafts. This program is for children ages 6 & under and will take place every Friday at 4:30...

Free

A Novel Idea Book Club

Coffee at the Lofts 842 Gallia St., Portsmouth, OH, United States

Free reading event. A Novel Idea Book Group meets monthly at The Loft Coffee Company and Roastery. For more information call 740-354-5688 or visit yourppl.org. This month’s selection: Reader's Choice.

Free

Library Babies

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

Bring your baby to the library for active and sensory play, socialization (for parents and babies) as well as fun that helps your kiddo develop a lifelong love for learning!

Dungeons & Dragons

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

Go 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.

Free

Sensory Bottles

Wheelersburg Library 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, United States

Tweens are invited to create fun sensory bottles of their very own! All supplies will be provided. If patrons have any questions, they are welcome to contact the Wheelersburg Library at (740) 574-6116.

Origami Workshop

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

Join us for a 3 Week art series all about Origami. Kids aged 9-12 will have an opportunity to learn beginner techniques of the ancient Japanese art of paper folding, while helping to create an art installation that will become part of the Library’s decor!. Attendees can come to any...

Back to School Movie Program

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

Teens will get the chance to enjoy a movie, eat snacks, laugh together, and relax during our "back to school" themed movie program.

Free