“Imagine That!” Celebration & Reception
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesJoin 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.
Art Round Town
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesJoin 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.
John Paul Jones House Closes
John Paul Jones House 43 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesVisit John Paul Jones House before it closes for the season.
“It’s Pastel!” Exhibition Reception
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesThe 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 […]
Show & Tell Opening Reception
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesYou'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 & […]
Workshop: Drawing from Nature
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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 […]
Portsmouth Advocates 2022 Awards
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesPortsmouth 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 […]
John Paul Jones House Open for Veterans Day
John Paul Jones House 43 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesBuilt in 1758, the John Paul Jones Historic House Museum is a registered national historic landmark. Although the season officially ended on October 10, the John Paul Jones House will […]
Workshop: Read, Discover, and Draw
Portsmouth Historical Society 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesJoin 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 StatesGet 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 StatesJoin 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 […]