by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Jan 8, 2025 | Announcements, Library
Did you have a resolution to read more? We can help. Proprietors and Subscribers, click on the link below to discover the new books now available in the library. January New Books Not a Proprietor or a Subscriber? Find out how you can become a member and support the...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Nov 15, 2024 | Announcements, Library
By Research Librarian Jessica McClain Before the founding of the Portsmouth Athenaeum—before Strawbery Banke—before Pannaway—the Abenaki called the land we now recognize as Portsmouth home. Oral tradition places this community in New Hampshire before Tribal...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Oct 18, 2024 | Announcements, Library
By Research Librarian Jessica McClain As nights grow longer and mornings become brisk and biting, we may find ourselves with more opportunities to curl up with a compelling tale. Here are some suggestions from the Athenaeum shelves as we journey into the spookiest...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Aug 22, 2024 | Announcements, Library
Review by Executive Director / Keeper Tom Hardiman After a many-months slog, I have finally finished The Price of Time, and the reward was more than equal to the effort invested. This is definitely one of the best non-fiction books I have ever read. The super slow...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Apr 26, 2024 | Announcements, Library
Spring into a good book! Proprietors and Subscribers, click on the link below to discover the new books now available in the library. April New Books Not a Proprietor or a Subscriber? Find out how you can become a member and support the Athenaeum. Click the button...
