Press Releases/What’s New

Bring your to-be-mended pile and join library staff for a drop-in morning of mending!

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Learn to patch a hole in your favorite sweater or other knits with fabric artist Maya Critchfield...

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Learn Mah Jongg, the ancient Chinese game of tiles. It's fast, free, and fun for all ages...

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This month the library hosts David William Ross on Classical Guitar.

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Learn about the gulls nesting Appledore Island in the Isles of Shoals archipelago, with Dr. Sarah Courchesne.

Find out more and register at portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/events/gulls.
 

Hear the story of whaling’s leaders of color in an era when the only other option was slavery...

Find out more and connect on Zoom at portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/events/whaling.

Come join us in exploring the wondrous and sometimes tragic tales of The Bard....

Join us for a series of cooking workshops with Vanessa Young of Thirsty Radish! Register for one or all, and build your cooking skills this summer!

Join library staff crafters to learn the fun and simple craft of needle felting! We will work on a small colorful bird ornament together.

Find out more and register at portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/events/felting.

Make animal-themed cards in this afternoon session with Courtney Daniel...

Find out more and register at portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/events/wildcards.