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Tour the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Tuesday April 9

March 26, 2024

Have you ever gazed over the river and wondered about the historic Portsmouth Naval Shipyard? Do you have relatives who may have worked there, or served on a submarine stationed there for repairs? Have you ever been curious about the naval prison?

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Eclipse Watch Party, Monday April 8

March 26, 2024

People of all ages are welcome to join us at the library to watch the solar eclipse! We will kick things off at 1 PM with eclipse activities, food, and trivia. At 3:30 PM the eclipse should be in totality, starting at 3 PM we will gather outside on the library's lawn to watch the eclipse.

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Eclipse Glasses Available Now While Supplies Last

March 25, 2024

Beginning Monday March 25, the library will have eclipse glasses to distribute to library cardholders and those who can prove Portsmouth residency.

Supplies are limited and this giveaway of one pair of glasses per household will last until we are out of glasses.

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Hygge! Monday, March 18

March 6, 2024

Hygge for You-gge

Drop in between 10 AM-7 PM

hygge  /ˈho͞oɡə,ˈho͝oɡə/

noun: a quality of coziness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being (regarded as a defining characteristic of Danish culture)."