• 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.

  • 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.

  • Lecture: Public Art in Portsmouth

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

    Come 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.

  • Family Day: Sculpture

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

    Create bold clay sculptures inspired by Cabot Lyford! A hands-on art workshop for all ages—materials provided. Dress for mess and fun.

  • Read it and Eat: Celebrating Women Chefs

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

    Celebrate women chefs at our upcoming Read it and Eat! Bring a dish from a female-authored recipe and explore culinary history together.

  • LGBTQ+ Walking Tour

    LGBTQ+ Walking Tour
    Portsmouth Historical Society at 10 Middle Street 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.

  • Lessons from the Preservation Trades

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

    Join preservation expert Judy Hayward for a dynamic discussion on the essential role of traditional trades in saving historic structures.

    Free
  • 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.

  • Adopt an Artifact Object Showcase

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

    Stop by this object showcase, engage with our collection and directly support our 2026 exhibition, “Revolutionary Portsmouth.”

  • ASL-supported Walking Tour

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

    Explore 400 years of Portsmouth history on a guided ASL-accessible walking tour.