John Paul Jones 277th Birthday celebrations

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

Celebrate John Paul Jones' 227th birthday with free admission, cupcakes, and music at the John Paul Jones house.

Women of Portsmouth Walking Tour

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

Walk away from this 90-minute tour surprised by all the ways that women have impacted Portsmouth.

Adopt an Artifact

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

Help us preserve our collection for future generations to learn from and enjoy.

Colonial Field Day

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

Step back in time and join us for a morning of old-fashioned yard games.

Along the Waterfront

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.

Book Signing: Lighthouses of New Hampshire

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

Join author Jeremy D’Entremont as he discusses the lighthouses that line New Hampshire's shores.

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.

Along the Waterfront

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.

Read It and Eat + “DISH” Summer Dinner Party

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

Register for Read It and Eat! + "DISH" Summer Dinner PartyIf you cannot attend our events this year (May 20th, July 24th, September 23rd), you can still submit a recipe […]

Knit Happens

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

Join us for a monthly yarn circle!