Events

Reading Logs and Flower Bookmarks

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

Want something to keep track of all the books you read during Summer Reading? Look no further! Come join us at the main branch and make logs for your current reads and flower bookmarks so you never lose your place! The event will be Thursday, June 13th, 2024 at 4:00...

Teens – VR Oculus Program

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

Teens are welcome to join us for an hour of digital fun playing games on our new oculus VR system! This program will be held at the New Boston library on Thursday, June 13th at 4 pm. There will also be other fun game activities to enjoy during this event....

Free

I Survived…… Can you?

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

Based on the widely popular book series, place yourself in the characters’ shoes to see if you have the strength, tenacity, and smarts to get through challenges themed to several different survival tales of children just like you!

Trivia Night – Summer Reading Edition

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

Bring your friends to make a team or just yourself! Answer our fun trivia questions, win some awesome prizes!

free

Family Story time with Sensory play

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

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

Family Story Time

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 11:30...

Free

Adventures in Cryptozoology

Bookmobile

Explore the enchanting world of cryptozoology! Learn about mythical creatures, complete a monster-themed scavenger hunt, and create your own cryptid to take home! This program will be on the Bookmobile at Sunshine Church of Christ.

Free

DIY Survival Kit

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

Stop by your library to make your very own survival kit for your next camping trip. We will also learn how to make quick protein bites to help you stay prepared in the great outdoors!

Free

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

Father’s Day Keychains

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

Kids can come make their own Shrinky Dink keychains to celebrate Father’s Day! Draw what you like and witness as it shrinks to a fraction of its original size! The perfect gift for fathers or a lovely charm for yourself!

Free