Young Artist Contest

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

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

Lecture: 12,000 Years in the Granite State

Portsmouth Historical Society 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.

Loyalist to Liberty Walking Tour

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

See how a series of events in the 1770s fanned the flames of independence.

LGBTQ+ Walking Tour

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

Learn about the hidden history of LGBT clubs, organizations, and people who impacted the Seacoast of NH on this 90-minute walking tour.

Read it and Eat!

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

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

Along the Waterfront Walking Tour

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

Stretch your legs on this two-hour tour that goes down to Portsmouth's working waterfront.

John Paul Jones House Opening Day

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

Visit the John Paul Jones House to see many items from our museum collection and the house this famous naval officer may have once stayed in.

Knit Happens

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

Join us for a monthly yarn circle!

Daily Walking Tours (May–October)

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

This daily 90-minute walking tour covers the streets, stories, buildings, and architecture of historic downtown Portsmouth.

Curator Tour

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

Go behind-the-scenes on this tour of our current exhibition.