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2018 Program Lecture Series

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Feb 21, 2018 | Announcements, Events

Remembering the Great War: Home and Abroad Portsmouth Athenaeum Program Series 2018 March 21 Atlantic Heights, Portsmouth’s 1918 ‘War Village’ with Richard Candee April 18 Flying for America: Granite State Airmen and the War in the Air with Byron...

Recital by French Pianist Hélène Papadopoulos

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Feb 20, 2018 | Announcements, Events, Performance

Hélène Papadopoulos Concert St. John’s Church Friday, March 2, 2018 7:30 p.m. Pianist Hélène Papadopoulos [pictured] will perform at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 100 Chapel Street, Portsmouth, NH, as part of her 2018 USA tour. Ms. Papadopoulos performs a...

Non-Fiction Book Club

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Feb 15, 2018 | Announcements, Events, Library

Join the Discussion! The non-fiction book discussion group meets on the second Thursday of each month in the Library Room at 11:45 a.m. Upcoming Titles: March – The Woman Who Smashed Codes by Jason Fagone April – The Man Who Created the Middle East by Christopher...

New Books February 2018

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Feb 8, 2018 | Announcements, Library

It’s time to update your reading list! Find out the latest books added to the Library. Click on the link below: New Books February 2018

Endpapers on Display in Library Room

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Feb 8, 2018 | Announcements, Exhibits, Library

The Art and Craft of Decorated Endpapers Limited-time exhibit featured in the Library Room Endpapers, those often non-descript blank papers at the beginning and end of books, serve the necessary purpose of adhering the text block to the boards. However, at one...

Art ‘Round Town

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Jan 27, 2018 | Announcements, Events, Exhibits

Friday, February 2, 2018 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Step right up into the Randall Gallery for the “Show of Shows” exhibit! Since 1996, the Randall Gallery has featured 78 exhibits, and the “Show of Shows” offers highlights from many of...