by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Nov 16, 2018 | Announcements, Performance
Sunday, December 2, 2018 3 p.m. Reading Room The performance committee of the Athenaeum would like to invite all members to a winter concert in the Sawtelle Reading Room on Sunday December 2 at 3:00 pm. Join Noree Chamber Soloists’ winter presentation of two...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Nov 15, 2018 | Announcements, Library
Fall into a good book! Proprietors and Subscribers, the weather has cooled, and the holiday to-do lists are upon us. Maybe it’s time to curl up under a cozy blanket and escape into a good book. We can help with that. Here are the new books now available in the...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Nov 14, 2018 | Announcements
Last week, the Athenaeum Fall 2018 newsletter was sent out. If you didn’t receive the latest newsletter, here it is: FALL 2018 To receive the newsletter in the mail, please consider becoming a member of the Portsmouth Athenaeum. The newsletter is filled with...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Nov 5, 2018 | Announcements, Events
Sunday, November 11, 2018 4:00 p.m. Third-floor Research Library The 2018 Program Series: “Remembering the Great War, Home and Abroad” concludes as Douglas Aykroyd leads the program, “Poetry of the Great War.” One hundred years ago, on the eleventh day of the...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Nov 2, 2018 | Announcements, Events
Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018 5:30 p.m. Third-floor Research Library Athenaeum Proprietor Dr. Fred Schubert will give an illustrated talk on the life and scientific achievements of Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford. This talk will emphasize his pivotal scientific...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Nov 2, 2018 | Announcements, Performance
Sunday Nov. 4, 2018 3:30 p.m. Music Hall, 10 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth The Portsmouth Symphony kicks off its season with a spectacular concert featuring brass in Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man, winds in Mozart’s Serenade No. 10 (Gran...