Past Event: Special Event May 18th: Portsmouth During the Cold War
May 6, 2021On Tuesday, May 18th at 6:30 p.m. join Portsmouth Public Library for the City’s premiere viewing of a 16-minute audio-visual tour of Portsmouth during the 1950s! Portsmouth as we know it today came into being during the Cold War, a forty-year period of international tension and threat of nuclear war.
Click here for more information and a registration/event link: https://portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/events/coldwar
Special Event: Portsmouth During the Cold War, May 18th
May 6, 2021On Tuesday, May 18th at 6:30 p.m. join Portsmouth Public Library for the City’s premiere viewing of a 16-minute audio-visual tour of Portsmouth during the 1950s! Portsmouth as we know it today came into being during the Cold War, a forty-year period of international tension and threat of nuclear war.
City Hosts Dedication of the Pease Water Treatment Facility
May 3, 2021The City of Portsmouth Department of Public Works will dedicate the new Pease Water Treatment Facility located at 97 Grafton Drive in Portsmouth on Tuesday May 4, 2021 at 10:30 am.
Creating a Racially Just Community Continues June 30!
April 30, 2021Join us for a Panel Conversation Series on Racial Justice in Portsmouth and beyond...
cityofportsmouth.com/library/racial-justice
City Receives McIntyre Project Design Enhancements from Principle Group
April 30, 2021The McIntyre Subcommittee has received the final sketches from Principle Group that will be presented and discussed at a Special City Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 4 at 7 pm (via Zoom). These enhanced sketches (including the one featured here) incorporate feedback received from hundreds of residents who participated in the April 20 McIntyre Final Draft Forum and the Zoom “office hours” Principle Group hosted on April 21.
Adult Take & Makes, May 17 - 18
April 29, 2021Feeling crafty? We're offering take and make kits for ADULTS once a month throughout the spring.
Find out more at https://portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/events/may-take.
Drop-In Crafting for Adults, Saturday May 15
April 29, 2021Join us at 4 PM for some quiet online crafting time!
Find out more at https://portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/events/maycrafting.
The Birds & The Bees: Sex Ed for Adults continues Thursday May 27!
April 29, 2021This month's topic is Consent 101: what is consent? How do you ask for it? Does it ruin the mood?
Find out more at https://portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/events/consent.
Local History: Cold War Portsmouth, Tuesday May 18
April 29, 2021Join us for an audio-visual tour of Portsmouth during the 1950s, followed by a panel discussion!
Find out more at https://portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/events/coldwar.
New England Lighthouses and the People Who Kept Them, Monday May 17
April 29, 2021Everyone knows that there’s “something about lighthouses” that gives them broad appeal...
Portsmouth College Women’s Club presents an evening with Jeremy D'Entremont, supported by New Hampshire Humanities!