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SUMMARY:"Gay Old Times" LGBTQ+ Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:“Gay” Old Times: Stories of Portsmouth’s LGBTQ+ Community\nLearn about the hidden history of LGBT clubs\, organizations\, and people who impacted the Seacoast of NH on this 90-minute walking tour.\n				\n \n\n					Tour Description:\nTour guide Tom Kaufhold will take you through Portsmouth for this engaging 90-minute tour. You will pass by many beautiful historic sites and learn some important facts about Portsmouth LGBTQ+ people\, places and events\, including: \n\nHow UNH and the NH Supreme Court impacted Portsmouth’s LGBTQ+ community\nWhere the first gay and women’s bars were in Portsmouth\nThe restaurant credited with starting Portsmouth’s restaurant renaissance\nThe church that supported two LGBTQ+ organizations for decades.\n\n				\n\n					Walking Tour Rates:\nTours are $15 for members\, $20 for non-members\, $15 for discounted groups (Children 5-18\, Seniors 62+\, Students\, Portsmouth Residents)\, and free for children 5 and under. All tours depart from Portsmouth Historical Society\, 10 Middle Street\, Portsmouth NH. Online reservations close 30 minutes prior to tour departure. Please call (603) 436-8433 for last minute bookings. Upgrade your ticket for just $5 to also visit our galleries and John Paul Jones House.
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SUMMARY:Historic Portsmouth Extended Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Historic Portsmouth Extended Walking Tour\nTwice a Month at 2:30 pm Third and fourth Wednesdays of the month\nStretch your legs on our longest walking tour! This two-hour tour includes all the highlights of the daily Historic Portsmouth tour and brings visitors to Prescott Park and the waterfront.\n				\n \n\n					Walking Tour Rates:\nTours are $15 for members\, $20 for non-members\, $15 for discounted groups (Children 5-18\, Seniors 62+\, Students\, Portsmouth Residents)\, and free for children 5 and under. All tours depart from Portsmouth Historical Society\, 10 Middle Street\, Portsmouth NH. Online reservations close 30 minutes prior to tour departure. Please call (603) 436-8433 for last minute bookings. Upgrade your ticket for just $5 to also visit our galleries and John Paul Jones House.
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LOCATION:Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street\, 10 Middle Street\, Portsmouth\, NH\, 01801\, United States
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SUMMARY:Historic Portsmouth Extended Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Historic Portsmouth Extended Walking Tour\nTwice a Month at 2:30 pm Third and fourth Wednesdays of the month\nStretch your legs on our longest walking tour! This two-hour tour includes all the highlights of the daily Historic Portsmouth tour and brings visitors to Prescott Park and the waterfront.\n				\n \n\n					Walking Tour Rates:\nTours are $15 for members\, $20 for non-members\, $15 for discounted groups (Children 5-18\, Seniors 62+\, Students\, Portsmouth Residents)\, and free for children 5 and under. All tours depart from Portsmouth Historical Society\, 10 Middle Street\, Portsmouth NH. Online reservations close 30 minutes prior to tour departure. Please call (603) 436-8433 for last minute bookings. Upgrade your ticket for just $5 to also visit our galleries and John Paul Jones House.
URL:https://portsmouthhistory.org/event/historic-portsmouth-xl/2026-10-28/
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SUMMARY:Revolutionary Portsmouth Lecture Series "The Enduring Legacy of Wentworth Cheswill"
DESCRIPTION:“Revolutionary Portsmouth” Joint Lecture Series:\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				The Enduring Legacy of Wentworth CheswillThursday\, November 12\, 2026\, 5:30–6:30 p.m.Portsmouth Historical Society\, 10 Middle Street\, Portsmouth \nJohn Herman offers a closer look at Wentworth Cheswill\, a pioneering and often overlooked figure in early American history. An archaeologist\, messenger rider\, and the first person of African descent elected to public office in the United States\, Cheswill’s life reflects a remarkable journey from enslavement to civic leadership. This talk highlights his lasting impact and the broader story of Black history in Revolutionary-era New England. \nJohn Herman is an artist\, educator\, and performer whose work brings local history to life. His practice spans visual art and improvisational theatre\, and he has been featured in NH PBS’s Granite State Challenge as part of its America250 programming. He is the author of Wentworth Cheswill’s Ride: Chasing a Would-Be American Folk Hero. \n			\n				Get your tickets to the lecture
URL:https://portsmouthhistory.org/event/lecture-cheswill/
LOCATION:Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street\, 10 Middle Street\, Portsmouth\, NH\, 01801\, United States
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