News & Announcements

Join us at the library in the Special Collections Room and be part of our Research Huddle! In sports, a huddle is when the players gather in a circle to strategize, motivate, or celebrate. We think genealogists should do the same!

Lanterns are a universal symbol of brightness, knowledge and guiding light. They show the way and provide hope in dark places. This year, The Alliance for Greater Good is hosting a Lantern Festival in September.

We are pleased to invite experienced yoga practitioner, Sage Clarke back to offer free weekly yoga classes from July 11 to  August 29 in the library garden! Join Sage from 6:30 - 7:30 PM every Tuesday for an hour of outdoor, all-levels Yoga.

Wrong about everything: Images of Portsmouth’s North End on the brink of destruction 
Exhibit: August 1st –  August 31st
Artist presentation and reception: Saturday August 12 at 2 PM

2023. Rated PG-13. Runtime 106 minutes.

Join National Book Award finalist and author/illustrator of over FORTY books for children and teens, Jarrett J. Krosoczka for a special library visit!  Mr. Krosoczka will talk about how he creates comics, provide some cartooning tips and do some live drawing! He will also take questions and sign books for those in attendance! Mr.

Seaside Escapes: The Art & Architecture of the New England Coast

Wrong about everything: Images of Portsmouth’s North End on the brink of destruction 
Exhibit: August 1st –  August 31st
Artist presentation and reception: Saturday August 12 at 2 PM

We are pleased to announce that the library building will reopen to the public at 9 AM on Tuesday, July 18 and will continue to be open at normal hours.