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2023 PACM Concert: Rasa String Quartet

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Sep 26, 2023 | Announcements, Events, Performance

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 3 p.m. RASA STRING QUARTET at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 101 Chapel Street, Portsmouth Currently in residence at Philips Exeter, Boston-based Rasa String Quartet violinists Maura Shawn Scanlin and Kiyoshi Hayashi, violist Emma Powell, and...

Nancy R. Hammond Book Signing and Talk

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Sep 21, 2023 | Announcements, Events

Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023 5:30 p.m. Shaw Research Library A presentation and book signing by Proprietor Nancy R. Hammond, whose new book, The Life and Times of Jonathan Mitchel Sewall, 1748-1808, Poet – Lawyer – Patriot, resurrects a forgotten Portsmouth...

2023 PACM Concert: Noree Chamber Soloists

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Sep 20, 2023 | Announcements, Events, Performance

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 3 p.m. St. John’s Episcopal Church, 101 Chapel Street, Portsmouth The Portsmouth Athenaeum Chamber Music series presents Noree Chamber Soloists. A frequent visitor to Portsmouth, NH, Noree Chamber Soloists is a NY-based chamber music...

2023 LECTURE SERIES: Trading on the Gundalow with Ed Caylor

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Sep 13, 2023 | Announcements, Events

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 5:30 p.m. Shaw Research Library & Zoom The Athenaeum lecture series, Portsmouth, NH: Evolution 1623-2023 Part 2, continues with with Ed Caylor’s talk, Trading on the Gundalow. For more than 200 years, gundalows sparked the...

August 2023 Book List

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Sep 13, 2023 | Announcements, Library

The new book list is here! We’re heading into autumn, so it’s time to gather up a few new books. Proprietors and Subscribers, click on the button below to discover the new books now available in the library. August New Books Not a Proprietor or a...