Roly Polies

This storytime is perfect for your little bundles of joy! Music, dancing, and reading are essential to your baby’s development so don’t miss out. This storytime is for 0 to 24 month old kiddos

DIY Groovy Room Decor

Craft a totally far out mirror or disco ball planter perfect for any stylish bedroom! For ages 12 & under

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 »

Roly Polies

This storytime is perfect for your little bundles of joy! Music, dancing, and reading are essential to your baby’s development so don’t miss out. This storytime is for 0 to 24 month old kiddos

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+.

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.

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+

Breakfast Club at “The Haunted Mansion”

Rise and shine with a trip to the Portsmouth Library on the last Saturday of November. This is a laid back program where kids can play and socialize over a light breakfast while we show popular cartoons and kids movies.

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.

Someone’s in the Kitchen with Lizzie

Local author, Willard Ford, will speak on his new cookbook, “Someone’s in the Kitchen with Lizzie”. He will discuss the Lizzie Borden case and Lizzie herself as a food enthusiast. The food and dining customs during that time will be the main focus. A Lizzie character will talk about daily… Read More »