Crafty Artists: Puzzle Piece Pumpkin Signs
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth- No events scheduled for October 27, 2024.
Week of Events
Wooden Bead Garland
Wooden Bead Garland
Have you seen those pretty wood bead garlands you can drape over just about anything? We'll be making a spooky version for Halloween!
Anime Club
Anime Club
Talk about your favorite series, make a craft, try a snack or drink, watch a series, 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.
Cookbook Club
Cookbook Club
Join us for an exciting chili cook-off this month at Cookbook Club at 5:30 in the meeting room.
Gnome Sign for Adults
Gnome Sign for Adults
Join us at the New Boston Library to create a seasonal decorative wooden sign. This FREE program is recommended for adults and registration is not required. For more information call 740-456-4412.
Toddler Time
Bookworms storytime
Bookworms storytime
Learn 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!
Wheelersburg Story times!
Wheelersburg Story times!
Bring in the little ones for story readings, songs, crafts, games, activities and more!
Teen Craft: Halloween Jewelry
Teen Craft: Halloween Jewelry
Create a spooky necklace, bracelet or key chain to take home with us at 2:30 in the Meeting Room.
Claypot Pumpkin Candy Dish
Claypot Pumpkin Candy Dish
It's that time of the year again! Everything pumpkin and candy everywhere! We invite you to make a pumpkin candy dish from a clay pot. The event will be Tuesday, October 22 at 4 p.m. in the Copley Room at the Portsmouth location. Registration is required. Call 740-354-5304. Ages 12...
Family Storytime
Adult 80’s Murder Mystery Party
Adult 80’s Murder Mystery Party
Like, Oh my Gosh…Murder! An 80’s Murder mystery party for Adults. Costumes and Participation in party are required at sign ups. For a night of glam rock, pop icons, Mogwai scandals, vampire bats, and Rubik's cubes, this is the game for you! Warning: this game is lighthearted and not to...
Pumpkin Painting
Pumpkin Painting
Children are invited to the Wheelersburg Library for our annual pumpkin painting. Celebrate the season and create your pumpkin masterpiece!
Frankie’s Freaky Food Fest
Frankie’s Freaky Food Fest
Use icing, eyeball candies, sprinkles and other delicious goodies to make one MONSTER of a snack! Enjoy a spooky family-friendly movie while you decorate your delicious creations together! This program is intended for children aged 12 and under.
Wiggleworms Storytime
Wiggleworms Storytime
Miss 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...
Computer, Switch and VR
Computer, Switch and VR
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.
Roly Poly Storytime
Roly Poly Storytime
Join 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!
Board Game Day
Teen Pumpkin Painting
Teen Pumpkin Painting
Teens! You do not want to miss this spook-tastic evening happening at the New Boston Library. There will be pumpkin painting, spooky tunes, and each teen will receive a treat bag filled with delectable goodies! For more information, please call 740-456-4412.
Family Sensory Story times
Family Sensory Story times
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
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.
Fall Sticker Jars
Fall Sticker Jars
Tweens are invited to create fun fall-themed sticker jars in time for the upcoming season! All supplies will be provided. If patrons have any questions, they are welcome to contact the Wheelersburg Library at (740) 574-6116.
Sensory Storytime
Sensory Storytime
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.
New Boston Family Storytime
New Boston Family Storytime
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...
Crafty Artists: Puzzle Piece Pumpkin Signs
Crafty Artists: Puzzle Piece Pumpkin Signs
Get crafty on a Saturday afternoon! Join us in the Meeting room at 2pm to make a festive fall sign. Registration Required.
Library Babies
Library Babies
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! Dress your baby up for this day if you would like to!