Summer in the City of Portsmouth: Weeding and Mosquito Monitoring
August 1, 2023The Department of Public Works Parks & Greenery Division is trimming, mowing, and conducting garden maintenance as the rains of June give way to abundant plant growth. Prescott Park Garden Tours on Fridays and the seeding in recent construction areas such as Pannaway Park are seasonal reminders of the effort to sustain the urban forest, green spaces and the City’s environment.
Citywide Neighborhood Committee Celebrates National Night Out Aug 1
August 1, 2023Portsmouth Citywide Neighborhood Committee Celebrates National Night Out on August 1, 2023
DPW Publishes Portsmouth & Pease Drinking Water Report 2023 Q2
August 1, 2023Your Community. Your Library. Strategic Plan Survey!
July 27, 2023Fill out our survey and enter to win prizes donated by local businesses!
Film: Love and Bananas: An Elephant Story, Thursday August 31
July 27, 2023Love & Bananas
2018. Not Rated. 77 minutes.
A team of elephant rescuers embark on a mission to rescue a 70-year old captive Asian Elephant.
Shakespeare Discussion Group - Love's Labour's Lost, Tuesday August 29
July 27, 2023Details
Much of what we know of Shakespeare is shrouded in mystery and lost to time, but ‘tis said that never durst a poet touch a pen to write until his ink was tempered with love's sighs. Join us in discussing the Bard and his famed work of Love’s Labour’s Lost this August!
Film Screening: Where the Crawdads Sing, Thursday August 24
July 27, 2023Genealogy Workshop: Research Huddle, Thursday August 17
July 27, 2023Join 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!
Kindness Lantern Decorating, Wednesday August 16
July 27, 2023Lanterns 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.
Summer Yoga on Tuesday Evenings
July 27, 2023We 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.