The library is closed Sunday, February 16 for inclement weather.
The library will be closed Sunday, February 16 for inclement weather.
Local History: An Abundance of Cod — The Fishing Era at the Isles of Shoals, February 18
An Abundance of Cod: The Fishing Era at the Isles of Shoals with Ann Beattie
Film Screening: Conclave, Thursday February 13
Conclave follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events -- selecting the new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders have gathered from around the world and are locked together in the Vatican halls, Lawrence uncovers a trail of deep secrets left in the dead Pope’s wake, secrets that could shake the foundations of the Church.
2 hour delay 2/13/25
Black Heritage Trail Tea Talks: The Great Migration: Military Service & a Diversified NH, Sunday February 16
In The Art of War, Sun Tzu highlights the importance of using terrain to one's advantage. For African Americans, navigating the U.S. political and social landscape often required knowing when and where to engage. Many viewed military service as a means of achieving social mobility, financial security, and proving their patriotism.
Genealogy Workshop: Research Huddle, Sunday February 16
Join us for a Genealogy Research Huddle in the Special Collections Room! In sports, a huddle is when players gather in a circle to strategize, motivate, or celebrate. We think genealogists should do the same!
City of Portsmouth NH and The Kane Company Resolve McIntyre Project Lawsuit
Film Screening: Conclave, Thursday February 13
Conclave
2024. PG. 120 Minutes.
Conclave follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events -- selecting the new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope.