Welcome Center & Museum Shop Programs
Book Signing: Portsmouth Time Machine
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesJoin author J. Dennis Robinson, and illustrator Robert Squier at a book signing for "Portsmouth Time Machine."
Adopt an Artifact (Members Event)
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesEnsure the proper care and preservation of our collections material by adopting an artifact.
Art ‘Round Town
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesWe are open until 8 p.m. as part of Portsmouth's First Fridays. Visit our two most recent exhibitions “A Sense of Place” and “Reinventing Portsmouth” both are a part of Portsmouth’s 400th anniversary celebrations.
Museum Closed
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesBoth of our properties will be closed on Wednesday, September 6.
Art ‘Round Town
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesWe are open until 8 p.m. as part of Portsmouth's First Fridays. Visit our two most recent exhibitions “A Sense of Place” and “Reinventing Portsmouth” both are a part of Portsmouth’s 400th anniversary celebrations.
Red Phone Booth Ribbon Cutting
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesWelcome back the red phone booth with us! Join us as we welcome back the red phone booth to the Historical Society Grounds. The newly renovated phone booth will now sit in front of the Historical Society building. After helping us celebrate the unveiling, step inside the museum to visit our exhibition “A Sense of […]
Art ‘Round Town featuring Joshua Hrehovcik
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesJoin us in the museum galleries as we are open late.
Sip n’ Shop
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesRSVP to our members-only Sip n' Shop eventRSVP to our annual Sip n' Shop!
Museum Closed-Christmas Day
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesPortsmouth Historical Society Closed 12/25 The historical society will be closed on Monday, December 25 in observation of Christmas Day. We will reopen the next day, Tuesday, December 26 at 10 a.m with both the 33rd Annual Gingerbread Contest and Exhibition and "Lost Neighborhoods" on display.
Opening Day 2024!
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesWe are excited to open our doors for the 2024 season!
Art ‘Round Town
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesOpen until 8pm every first friday!
“10 Piscataqua Writers” Book Signing
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesSee some of the region's brightest talent at this book reading and signing for the 2024 "10 Piscataqua Writers"