Makerspace Saturday: DIY Flashlights & LEGO Club
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, PortsmouthTeens – Clothespin Butterfly & Dragonfly Craft
New Boston Library 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston- No events scheduled for April 28, 2024.
Week of Events
Makerspace Saturday: DIY Flashlights & LEGO Club
Makerspace Saturday: DIY Flashlights & LEGO Club
Bring the kids for some laid back creative play at LEGO Club where they can build with LEGOs, Lincoln Logs, and magnetic construction toys! Each Makerspace Saturday also features a different S.T.E.A.M. craft or activity. This month, kids can learn about the science of electricity by making a flashlight using...
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
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.
Geode Magnets
Geode Magnets
We will be using watercolors to create designs that look like geodes, then make them into magnets for your fridge!
Money Smart Week Book Fair
Money Smart Week Book Fair
Let your child’s imagination grow while learning math and money management skills at the library! Kids are welcome to join us at the New Boston library on Monday, April 22nd @ 5pm as we have a mini-book fair where the money is fake but the purchases are real. For more...
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
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 5:30 – 7:30 in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+.
Teen Craft: Sand Art
Springtime Kite Craft
Springtime Kite Craft
Ready for Spring? Join us in making this Springtime décor with colorful kites. Event to be held in the Copley Room at the main location on April 23 at 4 p.m. Ages 12 and up. Please call 740-354-5304 to register for this class.
Family Craft: Birdfeeders
Family Craft: Birdfeeders
Families are invited to the Wheelersburg Library to create birdfeeders. Let's celebrate spring together! These make a great addition to any yard or deck. Enjoy watching your fine feathered friends!
Computer and VR Gaming
Computer and VR Gaming
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.
Snails and Puzzles
Snails and Puzzles
The children can join us on the Bookmobile for a snail craft and some puzzle fun with friends. The snail craft will be made with a paper plate and they will have several decorating options to make their snail the fanciest of them all. Always remember, crafting can be snail-much...
Manga Club
Manga Club
Talk about your favorite series, make a craft, try a snack or drink, win a volume of manga and more. You never know what the club has in store! This FREE program is for ages 13-18 and runs from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting Room.
Teens – Clothespin Butterfly & Dragonfly Craft
Teens – Clothespin Butterfly & Dragonfly Craft
The New Boston library will be having a Clothespin Butterfly & Dragonfly craft program for teens on Thursday, April 25th at 4:30 p.m. We will be using clothespins to assemble these fun springtime crafts that you can display wherever you like! For more information please call 740-456-4412.
Free Library Book Fair
Free Library Book Fair
Let your child’s imagination grow while learning math & money management skills. The best part is that the money is fake but the purchases are real. Your child will be taking home fun prizes, school supplies, and books! Each child will receive some "library money" and get chances to earn...
Free Day Friday
Free Day Friday
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.
Sticker Jars
Sticker Jars
Tweens are invited to use a jar as their canvas to apply fun stickers to! All supplies will be provided. If patrons have any questions, they are welcome to contact the Wheelersburg Library at (740) 574-6116.
Sensory Story Time
Sensory Story Time
Enjoy stories, songs, movement, and play in a sensory friendly environment. Sensory Storytime is designed for children ages 3-8 of all abilities, especially those on the autism spectrum, have sensory processing difficulties, struggle in large groups and/or have other needs.
Crafty Artists Group
Crafty Artists Group
Join us for a craft at the SCPL Portsmouth branch’s meeting room. This free program requires registration. Call 740-354-5688 or stop by the Reference Desk to register. All material will be provided to complete the craft. Ages 18+