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Fascinated by Japanese flower arranging? Come learn about its practice and history at a demonstration and exhibition of Ikenobo-Ikebana at the Portsmouth Public Library.
 

On November 5, 1976 Dorothy Milliken was murdered.

Join author Sharon Kitchens at Portsmouth Public Library as she talks about her new book examining a cold case from Maine: The Murder of Dorothy Milliken. Who was Dorothy? And why has her killer never been found?

Building Foundations of Caregiving will help attendees identify the role of caregivers, explain relationship changes that may happen over time while you are caregiving, describe the five areas of the person-centered care approach, identify possible members of a caregiving support team, and list action steps that help lower

Sage Clarke is back this summer to offer free weekly yoga classes on Tuesday evenings! Join us on Tuesdays from June 17 to September 16 from 6:30-7:30 PM for an hour of outdoor, all-levels yoga in the library garden behind the library.

This groundbreaking program explores how artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) are reshaping the way we engage with Black history. Through innovative digital storytelling, we restore lost narratives and make history more accessible to all—especially younger generations.

Join Portsmouth Public Library & Portsmouth Recreation for an epic kick-off to summer vacation! 

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Children, families, and classical music lovers are invited to a very special free performance at the library this month!

Walk With a Doc inspires communities through movement and conversation with walking groups led by healthcare providers. Join Dr. Anna Vestling from the Portsmouth Regional Hospital on Saturday June 14 for a seven minute health talk focused on Walking for Fitness. Following the presentation, she will lead you on a 30 minute walk!

The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s:

What My Father and I Don't Talk About is a follow-up to the wildly successful