Dungeons & Dragons: Beginner and One Shot Group
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, PortsmouthBookopoly Challenge: January 15-March 15
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth- No events scheduled for January 19, 2025.
Week of Events
Anime Trivia
Anime Trivia
Test your anime knowledge! Compete against friends to get the most question correct and win great anime themed prizes! 2;30-4:00pm in the Meeting Room.
Dungeons & Dragons: Beginner and One Shot Group
Dungeons & Dragons: Beginner and One Shot Group
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+
Frosted Candles
Frosted Candles
Stop by New Boston Library on Monday, January 13th at 6 p.m. for our whipped frosted candle program! We will be recycling excess candle containers so feel free to bring your own! These candles will add a little sweetness to your home this chilly season. This free program is recommended...
Craft Buffet
Craft Buffet
Did you miss out on a program this past year? Then join us at the Lucasville library on Monday, January 13th at 6pm as we’ll be pulling out some favorite leftovers for this adult program! We will have diamond painting, sign painting, mod podge crafts, and much more! For more...
Toast in the New Year
Toast in the New Year
Join us for our annual welcome back from winter break party! Play games, hang out and most importantly EAT! We will have toast, bagels, spreads and jellies to enjoy!
Salt Shaker Snowman
Salt Shaker Snowman
Shake up the Winter blues with a Salt Shaker Snowman craft! Join us January 14 at the main library location. The event will begin at 4 p.m. Pre-registration is required. Please call Local History Department at (740) 354-5304. Age 12 to adult.
Adult Painting Series
Adult Painting Series
Join us in the Meeting Room to create a masterpiece of your very own. Follow along with our instructor and make an cute winter landscape with a fox. Registration Required. Ages 18+
Winter Jar
Winter Jar
Make a cozy winter jar with lights to brighten your home this winter. This program is free for Adults ages 18 & up. Pre-registration is required as space is limited. For more information or to pre-register please call 740-574-6116
Children’s Winter Salt Painting
Children’s Winter Salt Painting
Children’s craft at 6:00pm. Winter Salt Painting – Make some Watercolor Salt Snowflakes that you won’t need mittens for! All supplies provided. For more information, call the South Webster Branch Library at 740-778-2122.
Bookopoly Challenge: January 15-March 15
Bookopoly Challenge: January 15-March 15
Read books, collect matching stickers for your game card and turn it in to win one of our many prizes!
Computer and Switch Gaming
Computer and Switch 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.
Back to the 90’s
Back to the 90’s
The New Boston Library is travelling back to the 90s! Children can create their own mini time capsule while watching popular children’s TV shows from the decade and exploring toys and devices during the turn of the century. This event will take place on Wednesday, January 15th at 4:30pm, and...
Page to Stage
Page to Stage
Join us from 2:30 – 4:00 in the Meeting Room to get a little act-ive. We’ll be playing fun theater games aimed to prepare you for the stage. This FREE program is for ages 13-18.
Tween Magic water Squishy Toy
Tween Magic water Squishy Toy
Magic Water Squishy Toy. Come to the library and enjoy crafting your very own squishy toy. For questions call the South Webster Library at 740-778-2122
Winter Rock Painting
Winter Rock Painting
The perfect activity for this winter season! The event will be Thursday, January 16th, 2025 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.
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.
Tweens – DIY Tic-Tac-Toe Boards
Tweens – DIY Tic-Tac-Toe Boards
The Lucasville library will be having a Tic-Tac-Toe gaming craft for tweens on Friday, January 17th at 4:00 pm. Please join us as we will be using air dry clay to create tic-tac-toe boards! For information, call 740-259-6119.
A Novel Idea Book Group
A Novel Idea Book Group
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: Listen For the Lie by Amy Tintera.
Dolly Parton Party
Dolly Parton Party
Get ready for Western wear and fabulous hair at SCPL for Dolly Parton’s birthday! Play some instruments, create a beautiful birthday note, and enjoy some stick-horse racing in her honor. Let’s not only celebrate Dolly, but her work for libraries and young readers all over the country! This program is...
Dungeons & Dragons: Campaign Group
Dungeons & Dragons: Campaign Group
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 – 4:30pm in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+.