“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

Art Round Town

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

Join us for the monthly Art Round Town with Josh Hrehovcik, author of the "Retro Road Trip" series on Friday, October 7 from 5-8 pm in our Gift Shop.

Free

John Paul Jones House Closes

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

Visit John Paul Jones House before it closes for the season.

$10

“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 in the first floor gallery at the Portsmouth Historical Society's Welcome Center & Galleries at 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801.   Image: "Winter Path" […]

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 & Tell before it opens to the public on Friday, October 28. The reception will be held on the second floor of the Welcome Center & […]

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 joy our natural surroundings can give us. Drawing is a powerful tool for quiet reflection, insight, and imagination. To look at and closely observe a […]

Art Round Town

We’ll be open until 8pm on November 4th for Art ‘Round Town! Free admission all day long. Visit our two most recent exhibitions "Show + Tell: Greater Seacoast Illustrators" and "It's Pastel" put on by the Pastel Society of NH.Meet the artist: Rebecca Dudley “Like most illustrators, I start with an image in my head […]

Portsmouth Advocates 2022 Awards

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

Portsmouth Advocates Honors City Preservation Projects Since 1989 Portsmouth Advocates has honored individuals and projects that enhance the city’s unique historic character and make Portsmouth a better place to live and work. Where: Portsmouth Historical Society, 10 Middle StreetWhen: Wednesday November 9, 2022 5-7pmAwards presentation begins at 5:30 pmLight refreshments will be served.Portsmouth Advocates is […]