Press Releases/What’s New

Hygge for You-gge

Drop in between 10 AM-7 PM

hygge  /ˈho͞oɡə,ˈho͝oɡə/

noun: a quality of coziness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being (regarded as a defining characteristic of Danish culture)."

Edible Gardening Where You Are

Join us for another Community Climate Conversation sponsored by Portsmouth Climate Action, an affiliate of Seacoast C.A.N. and the Portsmouth Public Library.  The topic of our April conversation is "Bring your food source closer."

The Lost North End: A Tale of Wreckage and Resilience
Film screening and Q&A with the filmmakers

The library will also be closed on Sunday April 20. 

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Join us at the Portsmouth Public Library on Sunday March 30 for a free classical guitar concert featuring Duo Molinos: Dan Acsadi, guitar, and Leticia Prieto Alvarez, voice, viola. 

Registration is not required, but space is limited so arrive early to secure a seat. Free and all are welcome!

People living with dementia want to remain independent for as long as possible yet caregivers may not know how to balance safety and independence.

“Behind every great woman is another great woman.” … Kate Hodges 

Her❤️Story: from Her❤️Heart to Yours

On Friday, March 14, the White House issued an executive order 

A Night at the Opera – special matinee performance!

We craft, ewe craft, we all craft together! Join library staff and fellow crafters on the third Friday of each month from 5 - 6:30 PM for an after-hours, drop-in, open crafting time.