Art ‘Round Town Featured Artist: Frank Hyer
Our featured artist this month is Frank Hyer, whose paintings capture perfectly summer on the water in New England.
We’ll be open late, until 8pm, for a meet and greet with Frank, and the exhibition and Museum Shop will be available to all!
Frank Hyer, Rascal! Oil on board, 12 in. x 16 in.
Saturday Story Time at Prescott Park Arts Festival
We’re teaming up with the Portsmouth Public Library and the Prescott Park Arts Festival to take our Story Time to the streets!
Saturday, July 2
12:00 pm–12:30 pm
Melissa Sweet Paper Flower Workshop
Join us for a paper flower workshop with illustrator Melissa Sweet, followed by a book signing at G. Willikers!
Melissa Sweet has illustrated many award-winning picture books, including two Caldecott honors: A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams and for The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus, both by Jen Bryant.
Melissa wrote and illustrated Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy’s Parade, a Sibert Award winner, as well as Some Writer! The Story of E. B. White, a New York Times Best Seller
Sunday, July 10, 11am
For ages 8+
$10 per child
John Paul Jones Birthday Party!
Join us on Sunday, July 10 at noon!
The John Paul Jones House will be open free to the public from 11am to 5pm
There will be lawn games, cake, and refreshments to celebrate the 275th birthday of American naval hero Captain John Paul Jones.
