Programs

Adult Programs

Adult Programs are slowly being brought back. Click through to find out what's on.

Children's Programs

Click through to discover the offerings of our Children's Department!

1. Story Time

   Learn about the weekly Story Time that is held at the Main Library and 3 branches.

Teen Programs

Teen Programs

Library Vaccine Clinic

In conjunction with the People's Pharmacy and Virginia Department of health, the Portsmouth Library is hosting a series of Vaccine clinics at the Main Library, Cradock Branch and Oasis.

National Library Week

In celebration of National Library week the libraries of Hampton Roads have teamed up for a online scavenger hunt through Beanstack or ask a library staff member for a printable card to turn in at any library location. Participating cities are Chesapeake,Hampton,Newport News, Northumberland, Poquoson,and Virginia Beach. Preregistration runs through April 22nd and we start accepting cards April 23rd-April 29th. The prizes for Portsmouth are 1 of 4 25$ target gift cards and the Grand Portsmouth Prize of a 100$ gift card to the Commodore Theater in Old Towne Portsmouth and two free tickets. Every bingo row is a chance to win both the city prize and be entered into the drawing for a Regional Prize across all participating libraries for a iPad pro and accessories. Sign up at https://portsmouthpubliclibraryva.beanstack.com/users/sign_in

Library Reading Challenges

Local Author Expo