Upcoming Events
“Librarian for a Day contest!”
Write or draw what you would do if you were a librarian during National Library week? Winners will receive a special prize & become a honorary Librarian!
Find out more »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. This Storytime occurs every Thursday at 1pm during active Storytime sessions.
Find out more »Breakfast Club
Rise and shine with a trip to the Portsmouth Library on the last Saturday of the month. Enjoy a light breakfast while you sit back to watch popular cartoons and kids movies.
Find out more »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! This Storytime occurs every Tuesday at 11:30am during our active Storytime sessions!
Find out more »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…
Find out more »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. This Storytime occurs every Thursday at 1pm during active Storytime sessions.
Find out more »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! This Storytime occurs every Tuesday at 11:30am during our active Storytime sessions!
Find out more »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…
Find out more »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. This Storytime occurs every Thursday at 1pm during active Storytime sessions.
Find out more »Librarian for a Day Celebration for National Library Week!
The winner of this contest will receive a special prize, recognition, & will decide what Youth Services does for National Library Week as an honorary librarian at SCPL. On this day, April 11th we will celebrate National Library Week by bringing to life the ideas of our contest winner. The…
Find out more »Makerspace Saturday: Ferris Wheels
Bring the whole family for some laid back fun at LEGO CLUB where you can play with LEGOs, Lincoln Logs, and magnetic building toys! Each Makerspace Saturday also features a different S.T.E.A.M. craft or activity. This month, kids can use concepts of geometry to build a spinning Ferris wheel out…
Find out more »Glow Party
Join us for an end of the school year BASH! Make friendship bracelets, create a glowing masterpiece, play a game of giant Jenga or try your hand at bowling! Light refreshments and lots of awesome jams to dance to will be provided.
Find out more »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…
Find out more »Mommy & Me Paint Party
Enjoy free refreshments as mother & kiddos paint together to create matching canvas art! This will be a fun relaxing day spent with mom before mother's day creating memories that last through the years.
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