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! 

There will be:

• inflatable games
• lawn games
• food trucks
• a DJ
• and MORE!

Also sign up for the library's summer reading program and if you are attending Camp Fun Stuff - meet your counselors and check out the Connie Bean Center!  There is something for everyone to LEVEL UP their summer reading and fun!

The National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center predicts above-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin this year for the 2025 hurricane season from June 1 to November 30. 

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

Visiting musicians, from institutions like New England Conservatory and New York Philharmonic, will play movements from a variety of pieces and will also discuss the history of quartets, and answer questions! You do not want to miss this unique and incredible experience!

Registration is required. All are welcome!

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! Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather, and bring a water bottle if you wish.  

Registration is not required, just drop in to take a walk, learn about health, and meet new friends!