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CURRENT EVENTS LECTURE SERIES: “AI, the Technologies and the Challenges” with John Roese

Portsmouth Athenaeum, 9 Market Square, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA

The Current Events Lecture Series features a conversation with new Athenaeum subscriber John Roese, Chief Technology Officer of Dell Computers, discussing the rapidly changing landscape of “Artificial Intelligence: the Technologies and the Challenges.” A reception will follow the discussion.Program is part of the 2024 Current Events Series, and it begins at 5:30 p.m. in the […]

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2024 LECTURE SERIES: “Misreading the Public: The Failed Promise of Public Opinion Polling” with David Moore

Portsmouth Athenaeum, 9 Market Square, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA

Polling expert, David W. Moore presents, Misreading the Public: The Failed Promise of Public Opinion Polling. He will explore the origins of “scientific” public opinion polling, with George Gallup being the iconic representative of the early pollsters whose goal was to provide the voice of the people between elections. Since then, it has become obvious that […]

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Portsmouth ArtsAthenaeum Presents Piano Trio Bäverstam

St. John's Episcopal Church, 101 Chapel St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA

Piano Trio Bäverstam will be the featured performer at the upcoming concert presented by Portsmouth Athenaeum’s ArtsAthenaeum classical music series at St. John's Episcopal Church in Portsmouth. Sebastian Bäverstam recently formed the Trio with Jean Huang Bäverstam and Constantine Finehouse. Sebastian Bäverstam, cellist and composer, has been praised by critic Dennis Rooney in The Strad […]

Franklin Club

Portsmouth Athenaeum, 9 Market Square, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA

The Junto, also known as the Leather Apron Club, was a club for mutual improvement established in 1727 by Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia. The Leather Apron Club's purpose was to debate questions of morals, politics, and natural philosophy, and to exchange knowledge of business affairs. The Athenaeum's newly formed Franklin Club was created with this […]

PACM SERIES: Piano Duo of Evren Ozel and Ariel Horowitz

St. John's Episcopal Church, 101 Chapel St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6, 3 p.m. St. John's Church American pianist Evren Ozel is a musician of “refined restraint” (Third Coast Review), combining fluent virtuosity with probing, thoughtful interpretations. He is the recipient of a 2023 Avery Fisher Career Grant, 2022 Salon de Virtuosi Career Grant, and is currently an Ambassador Prize Winner of the 2021 […]

New Members Tea

Portsmouth Athenaeum, 9 Market Square, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA

New, prospective, and current members are invited to this in-person tea hosted in the first-floor Sawtelle Reading Room.

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2024 LECTURE SERIES: “’Handsome Frank’ Defeats ‘Old Fuss ‘N Feathers!’” with Paula Fortner and Phyllis Gagnon

Portsmouth Athenaeum, 9 Market Square, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA

Paula Fortner, accompanied by Phyllis Gagnon, will present the Election of NH’s “Handsome Frank” Defeats “Old Fuss ‘N Feathers”!  New Hampshire’s Franklin Pierce was just who the Democrats needed to defeat the Whigs’ candidate General Winfield Scott. Pierce had it all. He was a young honest statesman, a top trial lawyer, a loyal party leader […]

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CURRENT EVENTS LECTURE SERIES: “Ukraine’s Nuclear Disarmament and Its Impact on the Global Nuclear Order” with Mariana Budjeryn

Portsmouth Athenaeum, 9 Market Square, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA

  Ukranian American Mariana Budjeryn will discuss "Ukraine’s Nuclear Disarmament and Its Impact on the Global Nuclear Order" with Proprietor Gil Barndollar as moderator. The Athenaeum is delighted to partner with the World Affairs Council of NH (WACNH) for the first time and welcomes Tim Horgan (Executive Director) who will make introductory remarks. A reception […]