by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Sep 1, 2023 | Announcements, Events
Friday, Sept. 15, 2023 5:30 p.m. Shaw Research Library Athenaeum member, Portsmouth native, and foreign policy writer Gil Barndollar will offer his thoughts on the war in Ukraine, tensions with China, and international security. Following Gil’s talk, there will...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Sep 1, 2023 | Announcements
By Tom Hardiman, Keeper & Executive Director If you have not seen the current exhibit in the Randall Gallery, Peace, Love, and Portsmouth, Celebrating the City’s Cultural Renaissance Through the Lens of J. D. Lincoln, you are missing a real treat. Exhibit...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Aug 24, 2023 | Announcements, Events
Sunday, Sept, 10, 2023 Shaw Research Library FREE We are all too accustomed to political leaders declaring “Our country is full.” The United Nations has tried since the Second World War to assure the inalienable rights of refugees in the face of civil unrest,...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Jul 28, 2023 | Announcements, Exhibits
If there was a bird’s eye view of Portsmouth’s sea change in the 1970s, it was from Grace Casey’s peacock chair at the River House on Bow Street. The work of the photographer she chose to document the decade is featured in a free exhibit opening Aug....
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Jun 27, 2023 | Announcements, Events, Performance
The Portsmouth Athenaeum presents this annual series of chamber music concerts held in historic properties around Portsmouth. This year, the public is invited to attend the following four chamber concerts: SUNDAY, AUGUST 27, 3 p.m. BALOURDET QUARTET at Kittery Dance...
