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Blooming in the Randall Gallery: “The Georgian Garden in Print and in Portsmouth”

by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Jul 9, 2021 | Announcements, Exhibits

On July 16, the latest Portsmouth Athenaeum exhibit “The Georgian Garden in Print and in Portsmouth” opens, focusing on Europe’s Georgian period of garden design, its most famous gardener designers, the books that disseminated their designs, and the Portsmouth gardens...

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Opening Reception for the exhibit "The Lunch Hour: Portsmouth"
Opening Reception for the exhibit "The Lunch Hour: Portsmouth"
March 7, 2025    
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Exhibits, Randall Gallery, The Lunch Hour: Portsmouth
Please join us for the opening reception for our latest exhibit, “The Lunch Hour: Portsmouth," curated by Proprietor Judy Groppa in the Randall Gallery from [...]
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1805 Building Tour
March 8, 2025    
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March 15, 2025    
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2025 Current Events Series: Genomics and the Future of Humanity
2025 Current Events Series: Genomics and the Future of Humanity
March 27, 2025    
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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 [...]
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Art 'Round Town for the exhibit "The Lunch Hour: Portsmouth"
Art 'Round Town for the exhibit "The Lunch Hour: Portsmouth"
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Opening Reception for the exhibit "The Lunch Hour: Portsmouth"
Opening Reception for the exhibit "The Lunch Hour: Portsmouth"
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1805 Building Tour
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1805 Building Tour
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2025 Current Events Series: Genomics and the Future of Humanity
2025 Current Events Series: Genomics and the Future of Humanity
27 Mar 25
Portsmouth
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1805 Building Tour
1805 Building Tour
29 Mar 25
Portsmouth
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Franklin Club
Franklin Club
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Art 'Round Town for the exhibit "The Lunch Hour: Portsmouth"
4 Apr 25
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