News & Announcements

This page offers resources to go deeper on Civics and Citizenship. 

Stay tuned for our Civics & Citizenship zine, to be released in October 2024!

The Planner Society is thrilled to kick off our return from summer break with “Planning a Personal Retreat Day” Workshop with Wende Whitus.

The Portsmouth Office of the City Clerk and the Portsmouth Public Library invite you to register to vote or update your voter registration for the November 5, 2024 election, at the Portsmouth Public Library!

You may attend on Saturday September 28 from 11 AM until 12:30 PM. 

Voter Registration Requirements:

Bob Marley: One Love.
2024. PG-13. 107 Minutes.

Join Portsmouth Climate Action/Seacoast Climate Action, NH Healthy Climate, and CHICKs (Climate and Health Initiative for Caregivers and Kids) for a community conversation about climate change and its impact on children's health. This monthly discussion series was formed to discuss climate issues and solutions for our community.

Though it still serves Portsmouth well today, the Portsmouth Branch of the former Boston & Maine Railroad once connected the Seacoast to Manchester and points beyond. The photography of Richard B.

In conjunction with our lobby exhibit of Louis de Rochemont historic items related to The Whistle at Eaton Falls, the library will screen the locally filmed movie Lost Boundaries. The movie was first released in 1949 and included extras from the Seacoast area.

Join us for some free summer fun at  The New England BIPOC Festival at Strawbery Banke! 

Presented by the library’s Special Collections staff and members of the Ranger Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), these events are free, open to the public, and appropriate for all levels of interest and experience. All levels will learn something new!

It's time to get ready for the Lantern Festival!