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175 Parrott Avenue, Portsmouth NH 03801
(603) 427-1540
Monday – Thursday: 10 AM – 8 PM
Friday – Saturday: 10 AM – 5 PM
Sunday (September - May): 1 PM – 5 PM
Sunday (June - August): CLOSED
(603) 433-0981
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Banjos, Bones, and Ballads, Monday April 19
Portsmouth College Women’s Club presents an evening of music with Jeff Warner, supported by New Hampshire Humanities!
Find out more at portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/events/ballads.
Adult Take & Makes, April 19-20
Feeling crafty? PPL will be offering take and make kits for ADULTS once a month throughout the spring.
For more information, visit portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/events/april-take.
Habitats & Harvests: Wild Edible Plants, Monday April 26!
Join Russ Cohen, expert forager and author, to learn about over 100 species of edible plants in our area.
For more information, visit portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/events/edibleplants.
The Birds & The Bees: Sex Ed for Adults begins Thursday April 29!
Our new monthly series kicks off with bestselling author Emily Nagoski! Free and open to all adults ages 18 and up.
Find out more and register at portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/events/come-as-you-are.
Organic Gardening Course Begins April 8!
A comprehensive organic gardening course presented by an experienced teacher and commercial vegetable grower. Register today!
This is a six hour course taught in weekly, two hour sessions, to be held Thursdays April 8, 15 and 22, 6 – 8 PM.
FREE and open to the public. Registration required. Register now!
Browse the Library Starting Monday April 5!
Beginning Monday April 5, Portsmouth Public Library will bring back in-person browsing! We will also be making several other service changes, including re-opening our outdoor book drop. We are so excited to allow folks into the building again to browse, choose, and check out library materials.