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  • Homeschool Day Program featuring a drawn image of a quill

    Homeschool Day

    Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Figure out how the people of Portsmouth's past met their needs through hands-on artifact examination.Register for our March Homeschool Day!

  • Gardening Family Day on April 13. Workshops at 10am, 11:30am, and 1:30 pm. Takes place on the John Paul Jones House Lawn.

    Gardening Family Day

    John Paul Jones House 43 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Come celebrate the start of spring at the Portsmouth Historical Society!

  • Workshop on 4/16 at 6 pm Family, Memory, Place: Writing Family Stories for Our Community.

    Workshop: Family, Memory, Place

    Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Join us for this workshop and gain a deeper awareness of how your stories can preserve personal, generational, and communal history.

  • Knit Happens

    Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Join us for a monthly yarn circle!

  • Young Artists Contest

    Young Artist Contest

    Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Get inspired by our current exhibition to create your own art!

  • Theaterical Family Day on Saturday, May 11 featuring performances by Lindsay and her Puppet Pals

    Theatrical Family Day

    Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Watch a performance by Lindsay and her Puppet Pals, then make your own paper bag puppet at our May Family Day.

  • Lecture 12,000 Years in the Granite State by Robert Goodby on Thursday, May 16, 6–7:30 pm

    Lecture: 12,000 Years in the Granite State

    Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Learn how work for a new middle school in Keene brought to light one of the oldest indigienous sites in New England.

  • Read It and Eat! Spring potluck dedicated to seasonal eating and family stories Monday May 20 6–7:30 pm $15 non-member/ $10 member

    Read it and Eat!

    Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Join us for a spring potluck dedicated to seasonal eating and family stories.

  • Knit Happens Program Image. Burgundy background with a ball of different color blue yarn and knitting needles poke through it on the left-hand side. Right-hand side has white text that reads: 4th Friday of the month 2:30 – 3:30 pm Social yarn circle $5 suggested donation

    Knit Happens

    Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Join us for a monthly yarn circle!

  • Homeschool Day: Portsmouth Walking Tours Wed., June 12 & Thurs., June 13 John Paul Jones at 10 a.m. African Burying Ground at 12 p.m.

    Homeschool Day Walking Tours

    Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Bring the classroom out to the streets of Portsmouth on this walking tour designed for homeschooled students.

  • Homeschool Day: Portsmouth Walking Tours Wed., June 12 & Thurs., June 13 John Paul Jones at 10 a.m. African Burying Ground at 12 p.m.

    Homeschool Day Walking Tours

    Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Bring the classroom out to the streets of Portsmouth on this walking tour designed for homeschooled students.

  • Join us for Doodle Day on June 15. Imaginative drawing workshops at 11 am and 1 pm. This is a free program.

    Doodle Day

    Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Sharpen your pecils and start doodling.