November is National Diabetes Month
November 16, 2022November is National Diabetes Month, and the Portsmouth Health Department wants to join communities across the country to bring attention to the growing problem diabetes.
Needle Felting Workshop, Tuesday November 15
November 15, 2022Join library staff crafters to learn the fun and simple craft of needle felting! Materials will be provided. Registration is required and space is limited.
Guitar Sundays: Mark and Beverly Davis @ PPL, Sunday November 13
November 13, 2022Classical guitarists Mark and Beverly Davis have performed together as a duo since 2001 and toured the US, Europe, and Australia. They will offer a free live performance for our Guitar Sundays series in the Library's Levenson Community Room. No registration is required.
A History of Portsmouth in 101 Objects -Book Publication Party & Signing, Thursday November 10
November 10, 2022Come celebrate the release of "A History of Portsmouth NH in 101 Objects", a legacy book project celebrating the 400th anniversary of Portsmouth NH. Books available for sale and signing by many of the authors. No registration required.
Portsmouth to Commemorate Veterans Day on November 11 with Wreath Laying at Goodwin Park
November 9, 2022Josh Denton, Commander of VFW Post 168, reports that Veterans Day will be commemorated in Portsmouth with a wreath-laying at the Soldiers & Sailors Monument in Goodwin Park on Friday, November 11, 2022 at 11 am. In case of rain, the event will move indoors to the Legion Post where a post-event gathering will take place for those unable to attend the outdoor ceremony.
Local History: Saga of the Submarine Squalus, Tuesday November 8
November 8, 2022Watch a film screening about the USS Squalus, a submarine built at the Shipyard, and later lost at sea.
Tarot 201, Monday November 7
November 7, 2022Anyone with basic tarot skills will enjoy exploring the esoteric and spiritual principles of tarot cards with Kate Sheridan, aka The Laundress. Learn to use the cards for self-evolution and personal growth!
Drop In Device Help, First and Third Tuesdays of Each Month
November 1, 2022Get free one-on-one help using your computer, smartphone, or other devices. We can show you how to download eBooks, use Bluetooth, stream movies, and more.
Citywide Neighborhood Committee Hosts Ward 1 Forum
October 26, 2022On Wednesday, October 26, 2022, the Citywide Neighborhood Committee hosts a panel of Portsmouth city officials to discuss projects and issues specific to the Ward 1 neighborhood. The meeting is scheduled for 6:30 pm, in-person at the New Franklin School located at 1 Franklin Drive.The meeting is open to residents of Ward 1 as well as to the public at large.
The Ward 1 Forum is part of a series of Neighborhood Outreach Forums hosted by the Citywide Neighborhood Committee. Additional Ward Forums are being planned.
Civics 101, Wednesday October 26
October 26, 2022Rich DiPentima refreshes our understanding of how our government works, and how every race impacts our lives...