• Homeschool Program: Portsmouth Fires

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

    How did a series of fires in the 1800s impact the way Portsmouth looks today? Learn about historic firefighting and more!

  • Homeschool Program: NH Waterways

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

    How have oceans and rivers shaped life in New Hampshire?

  • Homeschool Program: African Burying Grounds

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

    Take the learning to the nearby African Burying Grounds for our April homeschool program.

  • Homeschool Day: Using Your Voice

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

    Inspired by America’s upcoming 250th birthday, we will focus on the topic of how people use their voices to change the world around them.

  • Homeschool Day: Using Your Voice

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

    Inspired by America’s upcoming 250th birthday, we will focus on the topic of how people use their voices to change the world around them.

  • Homeschool Day: History in the Cemetery

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

    Take a tour through North Cemetery - the second oldest cemetery in Portsmouth - and learn more about some of the influential figures buried there.

  • Homeschool Day: Celia Thaxter & Poetry

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

    Learn about Celia Thaxter and her history with the Isles of Shoals. We’ll also take a look at her poetry and try our hand at writing about the places we love.

  • Homeschool Day: the Portsmouth Peace Treaty

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

    Learn about Portsmouth’s connection to the treaty that ended the Russo-Japanese War, and how the citizens of Portsmouth helped in this diplomatic endeavor.

  • Homeschool Day: The Women of Portsmouth During WWII

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

    Learn about the Portsmouth women who took on all kinds of new jobs during the Second World War, and the impact they made on our city.

  • Homeschool Day: Reinventing Portsmouth

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

    Learn about the changes that happened to the landscape of Portsmouth in the 1960s and 1970s and the citizens who came together to create community.

  • Homeschool Days: Preserving Our Stories

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

    How are the stories of the past preserved and how will our stories be preserved in the future? Learn about the work of historians, archivists, and more.