by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Nov 25, 2022 | Announcements, Events, Performance
Friday, December 16, 2022 7:30 p.m. South Church The Athenaeum Holiday Concert with the Portsmouth Symphony Brass Quintet (PBQ) will be held at 7:30 p.m. on December 16, 2022 at South Church, 292 State Street, Portsmouth. All are invited. With trumpets, horn,...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Oct 28, 2022 | Announcements, Events
ZOOM DISCUSSION Line of Driftwood: The Ada Blackjack Story with Diane Glancy and Elizabeth Howard Wednesday, November 9, 2022 6 p.m. Proprietor Elizabeth Howard, host of the Short Fuse Podcast, will be in conversation with poet and writer Diane Glancy to talk...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Oct 14, 2022 | Announcements, Events
Portsmouth Athenaeum 2022 Lecture Series Portsmouth, NH: Evolution 1623-2023 The territory of coastal New Hampshire, first inhabited by the Abenaki and other Algonquian languages-speaking nations, was first explored and written about by Martin Pring in 1603....
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Oct 14, 2022 | Announcements, Events, Performance
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16, 3 p.m. ASMI CHAMBER TRIO at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 101 Chapel Street, Portsmouth The Altschuler Summer Music Institute develops musicians of all ages through participation in masterclasses, private lessons, and performances with...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Sep 23, 2022 | Announcements, Events, Performance
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2, 3 p.m. MUSIC HAVEN STRING QUARTET at South Church, 292 State Street, Portsmouth Featured in the New York Times and on NPR, and sought after for both their command on the concert stage and their mastery as teachers, Music Haven String Quartet has...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Sep 13, 2022 | Announcements, Library
The new book list is here! Summer may be winding down, but at the Athenaeum, book season is year-round. Proprietors and Subscribers, click on the link below to discover the new books now available in the library: August New Books Not a Proprietor or a...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Sep 13, 2022 | Announcements, Events
Portsmouth Athenaeum 2022 Lecture Series Portsmouth, NH: Evolution 1623-2023 The territory of coastal New Hampshire, first inhabited by the Abenaki and other Algonquian languages-speaking nations, was first explored and written about by Martin Pring in 1603....
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Sep 11, 2022 | Announcements, Events, Performance
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 3 p.m. RASA STRING QUARTET at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 101 Chapel Street, Portsmouth Formed in 2019, the Boston-based Rasa String Quartet is quickly emerging as one of New England’s finest ensembles and consists of violinists Maura...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Aug 19, 2022 | Announcements, Events, Performance
SUNDAY, AUGUST 28, 3 p.m. NOREE CHAMBER SOLOISTS at Kittery Dance Hall, 7 Walker Street, Kittery The Portsmouth Athenaeum Chamber Music concert series begins with the Noree Chamber Soloists. The Noree Chamber Soloists is a NY-based ensemble that shares a unique...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Jul 26, 2022 | Announcements, Exhibits
The works of noted maritime artist and writer George S. Wasson (1855-1932) of Kittery Point will be exhibited in the Randall Gallery beginning Aug. 5. The exhibit is being put together by a group of admirers of Wasson, including Proprietors Wendy Lull and Lauren...
