Events
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Yoga on the Lawn
John Paul Jones House 43 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesJoin 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.
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Family Day: Sculpture
Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesCreate bold clay sculptures inspired by Cabot Lyford! A hands-on art workshop for all ages—materials provided. Dress for mess and fun.
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Lecture: Public Art in Portsmouth
Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesCome learn more about the history of our city’s impressive array of public art, and all the hard work that goes into preserving and expanding that collection.
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Yoga on the Lawn
John Paul Jones House 43 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesJoin 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.
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Daily Walking Tours (May–October)
Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesLearn why Portsmouth is the hub of the New Hampshire Seacoast on this 90-minute walking tour.
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Loyalist to Liberty Walking Tour
Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesFrom 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.
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Art Round Town
Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesIn addition to being open until 8 pm, our August ART will feature live music performed by Julia Lane, artist Cabot Lyford's daughter.
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Yoga on the Lawn
John Paul Jones House 43 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesJoin 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.
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Twilight Tour
John Paul Jones House 43 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesThe annual Twilight Tour returns on Friday, August 8 from 4pm to 8pm. Multiple historic sites will be open after hours with special tours and exhibitions.
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Family Day: Whale Tales
John Paul Jones House 43 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesLearn all about our right whale friends with the Seacoast Science Center- their features, their habitats, their role in the ocean, and more!
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“Cabot’s Menagerie” Exhibition Tour
Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesJoin Thaddeus Lyford as he leads visitors on a tour of “Winds of Change” and discusses the importance of animals in his father’s work.
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Women of Portsmouth Walking Tour
Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesFor over 400 years women have been shaping the course of Portsmouth’s history, learn more on this 90-minute walking tour.