“Imagine That!” Celebration & Reception

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

Join us for a celebration of "Imagine That! The Power of Picture Books" on Thursday, September 22 from 6-8 pm on the John Paul Jones House Lawn.

$40 – $65

“It’s Pastel!” Exhibition Reception

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

The Pastel Society of New Hampshire will be hosting a reception for their annual exhibition It's Pastel! This event is free and open to the public. The event will be held […]

Free

Show & Tell Opening Reception

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

You're invited to an opening reception for Show & Tell: Greater Seacoast Illustrators! Join curator Tess Feltes and local Seacoast illustrators featured in the exhibition for a preview of Show & […]

Free

Workshop: Drawing from Nature

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

Join Susan Spellman for an interactive workshop on drawing from nature! These days it is so easy to be overwhelmed by our devices and obligations that we sometimes miss the […]

Workshop: Read, Discover, and Draw

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

Join us for a fun morning with children's book illustrator, Gina Perry!  Explore a read aloud, uncover how a book is made and learn new techniques through drawing games!  All […]

“Show + Tell” Curator Tour

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

Get behind-the-scenes insight with "Show + Tell" Curator, Tess Feltes. “Show & Tell," in addition to introducing visitors to local artists, offers a peek into the process that illustrators use […]

Brewster Lecture Series: “Book Illustration Process.”

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

Join two of the artists featured in “Show + Tell,” Jill Weber illustrator of Cat in the City and Ryan O’Rourke illustrator of “Let’s Build a Little Train,” for a […]

32nd Annual Gingerbread Contest and Exhibition Opens

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

Enter a world of fiction at this year's Gingerbread Exhibition The exhibition will be on display at the Portsmouth Historical Society from Friday, November 25 until Friday, December 22. Some […]

Vintage Christmas Kickoff Party

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

Vintage Christmas in Portsmouth Kickoff Party Join us on Friday, December 3 from 5:30 to 7:30 to celebrate the season! We’ll be announcing the community judges’ winners for the Gingerbread […]