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May 14, 2017

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	November 2021
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	1	2	3	4	5 NO ART 'ROUND TOWN NO ART 'ROUND TOWN November 5, 2021 The Portsmouth Athenaeum will not be open for Art 'Round Town this month. Tomorrow (11/6) is the final day to see the exhibit “The Georgian Garden in Print and in Portsmouth" from 1 to 4 p.m. •	6 Reading Room Tour Reading Room Tour November 6, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Tour the historic first-floor Reading Room. Donations suggested. “The Georgian Garden in Print and in Portsmouth" exhibit ends “The Georgian Garden in Print and in Portsmouth" exhibit ends November 6, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm For more information on the exhibit, click here. • •
7	8	9	10	11 ZOOM TALK: Author Robert Thorson ZOOM TALK: Author Robert Thorson November 11, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm A virtual author talk with Robert Thorson in conversation withProprietor Jake Elwell on Thorson’s book: Stone by Stone, the Magnificent History inNew England’s Stone Walls. Thereonce may have been 250,000 miles of stone walls in America’s Northeast,stretching farther than the distance to the moon. Even though most of them arecrumbling today, they contain a magnificent scientific and cultural story. •	12	13
14 Athenaeum Memorial Concert Athenaeum Memorial Concert November 14, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm North Church-Portsmouth UCC, 2 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA You are invited to attend a Memorial Concert to honor the Athenaeum members who passed away in 2020. In Memoriam 2020 Patricia Caron, Share 104 Charles DeGrandpre, Share 364 Charles Lassen, Share 206 Paul McEachern, Share 215 Carol Rymes, Share 333 Shirley R. Sanders, Share 358 Peter Sykes, Boston's renowned harpsichordist, will perform at the North Church in Market Square. The Memorial Concert is sponsored by the Athenaeum and is open to the public. •	15	16	17	18	19	20 Reading Room Tour Reading Room Tour November 20, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Tour the historic first-floor Reading Room. Donations suggested. •
21	22	23	24 Closed Closed November 24, 2021 - November 25, 2021 @ Closed for Thanksgiving Break. •	25 Closed Closed November 24, 2021 - November 25, 2021 @ Closed for Thanksgiving Break. •	26	27 Closed Closed November 27, 2021 Closed for Thanksgiving Break. •
28	29	30 ZOOM TALK: Author Meredith Hall ZOOM TALK: Author Meredith Hall November 30, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Join us online as Proprietor Elizabeth Howard, host of the Short Fuse Podcast, will be in conversation with local author Meredith Hall on her recent novel Beneficence, where a family must overcome heartbreak to reclaim goodness and peace in their lives. Reviewers and readers have called the book a “hauntingly beautiful” novel, “hard to put down,” “a page-turner and an artistic triumph,” “a masterpiece of compassion.” Written by a masterful storyteller, Beneficence illuminates the journey we make from loss to healing. For the Zoom link, please send an email to info@portsmouthathenaeum.org. •

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