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SUMMARY:Opening Day 2024!
DESCRIPTION:Open for the 2024 Season!\nAfter a busy winter\, preparing our new exhibitions\, programs\, and more we are thrilled to once again welcome visitors back to the Portsmouth Historical Society starting April 1. \n			\n				Plan your visit
URL:https://portsmouthhistory.org/event/opening-day-2024/
LOCATION:Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street\, 10 Middle Street\, Portsmouth\, NH\, 01801\, United States
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SUMMARY:Young Artist Contest
DESCRIPTION:With the start of our latest exhibition\, “The Matter of Memory\,” we are bringing back and expanding our previous Young Writers Contest into the Portsmouth Historical Society’s Young Artists Contest! Find inspiration in our show to create your own unique piece of art! \nCome visit our exhibition (or download our educational packet)\, and explore both “The Matter of Memory\,” and its companion show of contemporary art. Choose a piece that sparks your creativity and create a piece of writing or visual art and submit it to our contest to be eligible for a prize! \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Submit Your Art!\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				A winner and an honorable mention will be chosen for each age division in the categories of writing and visual art. Winners and honorable mentions will have the opportunity for their work to be displayed at the Portsmouth Historical Society. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				The contest will be open from April 1st through May 31st. There will be a reception for all entrants and their families at the Historical Society at 5:30pm on June 11th. \nEach artist may submit up to three pieces of art\, but each piece must be submitted with a separate form. \nHave another idea? Reach out to sarah@portsmouthhistory.org with any questions! \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				How do I submit my art?\n				You can fill out our submission form online\, or print out a paper form and drop it off or mail it to the Historical Society. Entries should be mailed to: \nPortsmouth Historical SocietySarah Robbitts-Terry10 Middle StreetPortsmouth\, NH 03801 \nWe can’t wait to see your work! \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				What kind of art can I submit?\n				Writing:Short stories\, poems\, plays/dialogue\, newspaper articles\, essays\, imagined interviews\, and more are all potential options! \nWriting submissions have a max word count of 2\,000. \nVisual Art:Any medium can be submitted\, including (but not limited to) paint\, colored pencils\, charcoal\, pastels\, photography\, collage\, etc. \nVisual art will need to be photographed to be submitted. Please make sure your artwork is well lit and against a plain background.
URL:https://portsmouthhistory.org/event/young-artist-contest-2/
LOCATION:Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street\, 10 Middle Street\, Portsmouth\, NH\, 01801\, United States
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SUMMARY:Curator Tour
DESCRIPTION:A behind-the-scenes look at our current exhibition\n“The Matter of Memory” explored the ways that museums are the vessels of communal and individual memory along with how they consciously or unconsciously shape memory through what types of items are displayed and shared. Walk through the gallery with our museum curator and get a deeper understanding into some of the choices made in museum collections and exhibitions in both the past and present. \nTours happen at 12:00 and 5:30 pm.This is a free tour\, no registration required. \n			\n				Learn more about the exhibition
URL:https://portsmouthhistory.org/event/curator-tour-4-5/
LOCATION:Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street\, 10 Middle Street\, Portsmouth\, NH\, 01801\, United States
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SUMMARY:Art 'Round Town
DESCRIPTION:We’ll be open until 8 p.m. on April 5th for Art ‘Round Town!\nFree admission all day long.\nVisit our most recent exhibition “The Matter of Memory” and view highlights from our permanent collection in our “Past & Present” exhibition.\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Add the 12:00 pm curator tour to your calendar\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Add the 5:30 pm curator tour to your calendar
URL:https://portsmouthhistory.org/event/art-round-town-april-5/
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SUMMARY:Curator Tour
DESCRIPTION:A behind-the-scenes look at our current exhibition\n“The Matter of Memory” explored the ways that museums are the vessels of communal and individual memory along with how they consciously or unconsciously shape memory through what types of items are displayed and shared. Walk through the gallery with our museum curator and get a deeper understanding into some of the choices made in museum collections and exhibitions in both the past and present. \nTours happen at 12:00 and 5:30 pm.This is a free tour\, no registration required. \n			\n				Learn more about the exhibition
URL:https://portsmouthhistory.org/event/4-5-curator-tour/
LOCATION:Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street\, 10 Middle Street\, Portsmouth\, NH\, 01801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions Programs
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SUMMARY:Gardening Family Day
DESCRIPTION:Get a jump start on your garden\, and spread some wildflowers! \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Register for the Gardening Family Day
URL:https://portsmouthhistory.org/event/april-family-day/
LOCATION:John Paul Jones House\, 43 Middle Street\, Portsmouth\, NH\, 03801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education Programs
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SUMMARY:"10 Piscataqua Writers" Book Signing
DESCRIPTION:Buy Your Copy of 2024 Ten Piscataqua Writers\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Enjoy an evening listening to select works from 2024: 10 Piscataqua Writers.\nJoin us on Wednesday\, April 17 for our first book signing event of 2024. This free event is open to the public\, no registration required. Copies of the book will be available for purchase. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				With:\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Mark DeCarteret\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Laura Pope\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Tim Horvath
URL:https://portsmouthhistory.org/event/10-piscataqua-writers-book-signing/
LOCATION:Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street\, 10 Middle Street\, Portsmouth\, NH\, 01801\, United States
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Family\, Memory\, Place
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first part of this free interactive workshop!\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Register for Family\, Memory\, Place Workshop\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				About the Presenter:\nMaura MacNeil is a writer\, editor\, and teacher. She is the author of the poetry collections: A History of Water (Finishing Line Press)\, Lost Houses (Kelsay Books)\, and This Last Place (Dancing Girl Press). Her poetry\, prose\, and critical writing has been published and anthologized in numerous publications over the past three decades including: Penning the Pandemic: An Anthology of Creative Writing from the Beginning of the Covid Era; Mud Chronicles: A New England Anthology; Poet Showcase: An Anthology of New Hampshire Poets; and Voices from the Frost Place Volume II. For over two decades she has taught writing at New England College in Henniker\, New Hampshire. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				This event is made possible by a grant from New Hampshire Humanities
URL:https://portsmouthhistory.org/event/workshop-family-memory-place-1/
LOCATION:Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street\, 10 Middle Street\, Portsmouth\, NH\, 01801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education Programs,Exhibitions Programs,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Annual Meeting (Members Event)
DESCRIPTION:We welcome all members to attend the 2024 Annual Meeting\nInvitations will be sent via email to members. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				RSVP to our Annual Meeting
URL:https://portsmouthhistory.org/event/annual-meeting-2024/
LOCATION:Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street\, 10 Middle Street\, Portsmouth\, NH\, 01801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Welcome Center & Museum Shop Programs
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SUMMARY:Knit Happens
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly yarn circle!\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Register for Knit Happens
URL:https://portsmouthhistory.org/event/knit-happens-4-26/
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