The Portsmouth Free Public Library will be offering a variety of activities for children during their school break. This week, they announced the Hero Kids Roleplaying Game event that will take place on Wednesday, February 21.
This event is a roleplaying game where children can become the heroes of their own story. They will be given all the materials needed for a successful adventure. The game is open to all children in grades K-5, and space is limited, so registration is required. Additional details about the event can be found on the Portsmouth Public Library website, or by contacting John at kids@portsmouthlibrary.org or 401-683-9457.
Another great way for kids to get creative and explore their interests during school break is the Pokémon Club for Grades K-2 event on Thursday, February 22. This event is open to all kindergarten to second-grade children who love Pokémon. Children will be able to trade or learn to play. Parent/Guardian permission is required for all trades. Additional details about the event can be found on the Portsmouth Public Library website, or by contacting John at kids@portsmouthlibrary.org or 401-683-9457.
The Lego Challenge event will also take place on Friday, February 23, from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. This event is open to all children in grades K-5, and Lego and Duplo bricks will be set out for children to build whatever they imagine. There will also be non-guided challenges set out for attendees. The event can be found on the Portsmouth Public Library website, or by contacting John at kids@portsmouthlibrary.org or 401-683-9457.
Finally, the Pokémon Club for Grades 3-5 event on Saturday, February 24, at 3:00 pm, will allow children in third to fifth grade to trade or learn to play Pokémon. This event is open to all children, and parent/Guardian permission is required for all trades. Additional details about the event can be found on the Portsmouth Public Library website, or by contacting John at kids@portsmouthlibrary.org or 401-683-9457.
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