Free Events & Activities in Portsmouth

Free things to do in Portsmouth — festivals, library events, park activities, and community happenings. No cost, all fun.

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Mystery Book Club: The It Girl

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 7, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Portsmouth Public Library

The It Girl by Ruth Ware Tuesday April 7 April Clarke-Cliveden was the first person Hannah Jones met at Oxford. Vivacious, bright, occasionally vicious, and the ultimate It girl, she quickly pulled Hannah into her dazzling orbit. Together, they cultivated a group of devoted and inseparable friends..

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English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 7, 9:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Portsmouth Public Library

Take English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes in Portsmouth! Portsmouth Public Library is excited to announce a collaboration of services with Exeter Adult Education to offer FREE beginner and intermediate English (ESL) classes to adults from the Portsmouth Region. Both beginner and...

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Shakespeare Discussion Group: The Comedy of Errors

In 3 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Portsmouth Public Library

How now good friends? Dost thou seek a monthly passtime to broaden the mind and entice the senses? Look no further than Shakespearean Discussion Group! Enjoy the selected play of the month in the way ‘twas presented: to the masses! Pick up a video recording of the play to view at your leisure, and..

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Halcyon Children's Concert

Wed, Jun 10, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Portsmouth Public Library

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...

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Creative Writing Group I

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 8, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Portsmouth Public Library

The Portsmouth Public Library hosts Creative Writing Group I, which meets both in person at the library and online via Zoom two Wednesdays a month from 6 to 8 PM. Writers of all genres are invited to attend and share their work in a congenial and sensitive environment! This group is for folks who..

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Poets' Workshop Group

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 3:30 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Portsmouth Public Library

Poets are invited to join our new Poets' Workshop Group! This community of poets will share their work in a friendly and sensitive environment, explore others' work, write, reflect, revise, and publish! This group is for folks willing to commit to writing, reading others' work, providing helpful...