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  • Chance Poetry Workshop Tuesdays, August 19th and 26th $25 Members, $30 Non Members With expert poet Sarah Robbitts-Terry

    Chance Poetry: Workshop Pt. 1

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

    Experiment with the written word! We’ll be taking inspiration from Cabot Lyford and the “Winds of Change” exhibition to try new styles and techniques.

  • Yoga on the John Paul Jones House Lawn

    Yoga on the Lawn

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

    Join us on the John Paul Jones House lawn for afternoon yoga! Certified instructors will guide you through exercises for all skill levels as you enjoy the summer sunshine.

  • Ippolito Book Signing 8.25

    Book Signing: EM Ippolito The Tears of Other People

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

    Join us for a book signing with author E.M. Ippolito. Get a chance to hear from and speak with the author of The Tears of Other People. Books will be available for sale in the gift shop. Admission is free, no RSVP required.About the Author: Evie (E. M. Ippolito) was raised a settler on unceded […]

  • Chance Poetry Workshop Tuesdays, August 19th and 26th $25 Members, $30 Non Members With expert poet Sarah Robbitts-Terry

    Chance Poetry: Workshop Pt. 2

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

    Experiment with the written word! We’ll be taking inspiration from Cabot Lyford and the “Winds of Change” exhibition to try new styles and techniques.

  • Yoga on the John Paul Jones House Lawn

    Yoga on the Lawn

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

    Join us on the John Paul Jones House lawn for afternoon yoga! Certified instructors will guide you through exercises for all skill levels as you enjoy the summer sunshine.

  • Image of downtown Portsmouth at the intersection of Market Square. The North Church steeple rises uup into the blue sky at left, a person is walking across the road and three story brick buildings line the right side of the street. Text reads "Daily Walking Tours"

    Daily Walking Tours (May–October)

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

    Learn why Portsmouth is the hub of the New Hampshire Seacoast on this 90 minute walking tour!

  • Winds of Change, Lyford's Art and Legacy Tuesday, September 2, 5:30 pm Members, free admission Non-members, $5

    “Winds of Change:” Lyford’s Art and Legacy

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

    Join us for a discussion of the life, work, and legacy of artist Cabot Lyford and enjoy as former students share their thoughts on Lyford’s artistic influence.

  • From Loyalist to Liberty Walking Tour. Tour Dates: May 2 and 16 June 6 and 20 July 18 August 1 and 15 September 5 and 19 October 3 and 17

    Loyalist to Liberty Walking Tour

    Loyalist to Liberty Walking Tour
    Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    From a hub of British loyalty a series of events in the 1770s fanned the flames of independence and turned Portsmouth into a hotbed of Patriotism.

  • Portsmouth Peace Treaty Bell Ringing September 5, 2024, 3:47 pm at the John Paul Jones House.

    Portsmouth Peace Treaty Bell Ringing

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

    Join us below the cherry tree at the John Paul Jones House to celebrate the Portsmouth Peace Treaty!

  • Art Round Town

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

    Join us for free First Fridays and extended hours during Art Round Town.