Closed October 14th
All SCPL locations will be closed on Monday, October 14th for staff training.
Scioto County Public Library Blog
Philip Eil Author Visit: Prescription for Pain
Time/Date: Wednesday, October 16th at 4:00pm at the Portsmouth Library Author Philip Eil will be discussing his book, Prescription for Pain: How a Once Promising Doctor Became the “”Pill Mill Killer””. This haunting and propulsive… Read More »
Ohio Night Stalkers
The Ohio Night Stalkers will be at our Portsmouth Library on Saturday, October 12th at 2:30pm. They will be sharing their Bigfoot research, sound clips, photographic evidence, footprint casts, and more. The program will be… Read More »
Full-Time Local History Associate
The library is accepting applications for a full-time Local History Associate scheduled to work 40 hours per week and does include benefits. This position is responsible for providing assistance to patrons with genealogy and local… Read More »
Full-Time Branch Associate (Lucasville)
Starting rate is $15.86 hourly plus benefits! The library is accepting applications for a full-time branch associate scheduled to work 40 hours per week at the Lucasville Library. This position requires a Bachelor’s Degree and is… Read More »
Local Author Showcase 2024
Date: October 19th, 2024 Time: 11am – 2pm Location: Portsmouth Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth Come promote published work, connect with fans, and talk shop. Authors of all genres and audiences who live in the… Read More »
World Book eBooks
The World Book eBooks platform includes a rich library of beautifully illustrated titles for all ages and interests. Are you an animal fan? Learn amazing animal factoids in the Animal Lives series! Think space is… Read More »
NO MORE DAILY OVERDUE FINES!
The Portsmouth Public Library System is delighted to announce that our Board of Trustees has approved a new policy — no more daily overdue fines! FINE-FREE FAQS What does it mean to be “fine-free”? Effective April 1,… Read More »
OverDrive is now Libby!
Brought to you by your local library, and built with 💕 by OverDrive. Warm, personal, and easy to use, Libby is great for users of all ages. Read across devices All your loans, notes, bookmarks,… Read More »
Need wifi? Check out a mobile hotspot!
Now available for checkout, a mobile hotspot from Verizon or AT&T with unlimited data. You can use a mobile hotspot to surf the internet, get homework help, attend online classes, search for employment, or use… Read More »
