by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Dec 21, 2017 | Announcements, Events
Happy Holidays!! For the Christmas Holiday, the Portsmouth Athenaeum will be closed Monday, Christmas Day, December 25, 2017 and Tuesday, December 26, 2017.
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Dec 5, 2017 | Announcements, Events
Thursday December 7 5:30 p.m. in the Reading Room Professor Thomas Carnicelli returns with more history of the English tongue. He will speak on “Old English, the Language of Beowulf.” Reservations are requested, since space is limited. Call (603) 431-2538 for...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Nov 30, 2017 | Announcements, Events, Performance
Monday, December 11, 2017 in the Reading Room at 7 p.m. Great Bay Sailor: The Yuletide Celebration Mark your calendar and plan to join us for a celebration of what we call the hidden sounds of the season. The GBS Yuletide Repertoire is comprised of songs found in...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Nov 20, 2017 | Announcements, Events
Saturday, December 2 (Rain date: December 3) Tree lighting: 5:30pm • Parade: 6pm Experience this magical event in the heart of downtown Portsmouth. Excitement builds as the community counts down to the lighting of the Portsmouth Christmas tree and the festive fun...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Nov 20, 2017 | Announcements, Events, Exhibits, Library
The newest exhibit “Show of Shows” celebrates 21 years of exhibitions in the Randall Gallery. The opening reception is in the Randall Gallery beginning at 5 p.m.
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Nov 20, 2017 | Announcements, Events
Thursday, November 30, 2017 John M. Lewis will speak about NH public school funding in the context of considering the Claremont Litigation and like cases around the country. This talk will deal with New Hampshire’s struggle to provide sufficient funding to its...
