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… Read More »

Happy Birthday, Hello Kitty!

Celebrate Hello Kitty’s Birthday with Youth Services! Cake, Crafts, and games aplenty at the cute cat’s birthday party hosted by the library! We will have very special furry friends from the Shawnee Animal Clinic to help us celebrate! Cats and dogs from SAC will be in our separate cuddle room… Read More »

Bluey Play Day!

Meet Bluey and Bingo while crafting the day away and playing some games as seen on the hit children’s cartoon!

Gone Fishin’ with Dad at the Library

Craft a candy filled tackle box as the perfect gift to dad, enjoy snacks, challenge dad to Fishing Games, and take a funny picture to remember this special day for years to come! All vistors get entered to win a prize! For Ages 12 & Under

Mini Car Show

Cruise over to the Portsmouth Public Library and decorate your own mini wooden car. Express your style using a variety of materials. When you done show it off at the mini car show. For ages 12 & under

Escape the Mega Pizzaplex!

Can you escape the Mega Pizzaplex Arcade before getting caught by security?! The Youth Services department has created an escape room for those who love gaming! Feel like you just stepped through the PC to join in your favorite game themed fun! Escape rooms not your thing? Then enjoy the… Read More »

MAKERSPACE SATURDAYS: Cardboard Castles

Bring your imagination to this month’s Maker Space Saturday where we will be focusing on the Engineering and Art components of STEAM learning. We will have everything you need to design, build, and decorate your own cardboard castle. This program is open to all ages, but the cardboard castles are… Read More »

Ghouls & Goblins Drive -in

Come one come all to the spooktacular indoor drive in and enjoy snacks while we watch a classic Halloween movie for kids! Our feature film will be the Halloween classic: Scooby Doo! For ages 12 & under

ZOMBIES 3 Prom: Zombies and Aliens

Dress up like a Zombie from any decade or a futuristic Alien and join us for classic prom themed fun! Photos, dancing, and even zombie/alien makeup tutorials! Light refreshments will be available as we settle down for a viewing of the first movie in the Z-O-M-B-I-E-S series. This program is… Read More »