by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Oct 30, 2025 | Announcements, News
As plans for a Portsmouth Archive Center progress, we learn about Mr. Pelee Goo the cat, Portsmouth High School students unveiling “History Mysteries” at the Athenaeum, and the hidden origins of our Reading Room — the oldest such room in continuous...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Apr 1, 2024 | Announcements
Find out how Athenaeum Photographic Collections Manager James Smith pieced together a puzzle, putting online more than 1,800 images of buildings photographed decades ago by the Portsmouth Advocates. Plus, meet Athenaeum President Jeff Keefe and more than 30 new...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Oct 13, 2023 | Announcements
The latest newsletter is here! The Athenaeum’s Autumn Newsletter will be in mailboxes soon. Get a sneak peek at a February 2024 exhibit offering fresh insights on the New Hampshire Presidential Primary. Also, savor the Gilly’s hotdog cart experience in...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Apr 21, 2023 | Announcements
The latest newsletter is here! Find out what’s been happening this spring at the Athenaeum and what’s still to come during Portsmouth’s 400th celebration. Thank you to editor Sherry Wood, designer Tom Lynch, and the contributing writers for creating...
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Apr 22, 2022 | Announcements
The seeds of knowledge have been sown! From reasons to be cheerful to a tale of two spears, a visit from Mark Twain and an interview with President Sally Gayer, the latest issue of the newsletter springs forward with recent news from the Athenaeum. Thank you to...