Portsmouth Historical Society
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Hours:
Ope April–December, seven days a week, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Driving Directions:
Located on the corner of Islington & Middle Street.
About Us
The Portsmouth Historical Society’s museums and programs connect the community to our past, present and future through collections, interpretation, education and preservation.
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Events
EXHIBIT: The Matter of Memory
- Portsmouth Historical Society exhibition on The Matter of Memory, on view April 1 - November 3, 2024 at 10 Middle St
- Monday Apr 1, 2024 - Sunday Nov 3, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Sunday Sep 8, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Monday Sep 9, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Wednesday Sep 11, 2024
TOUR: Women of Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Women of Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Wednesday Sep 11, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Being Black: The Immigrant Experience
- ''Being Black: The Immigrant Experience,'' a roundtable discussion
- Thursday Sep 12, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Friday Sep 13, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Saturday Sep 14, 2024
FAMILY: Full STEAM Ahead: Shipbuilding Family Day
- Full STEAM Ahead: Shipbuilding Family Day on Saturday, September 14 at 11 am at Portsmouth Historical Society
- Saturday Sep 14, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Sunday Sep 15, 2024
TOUR: "Gay" Old Times—Portsmouth's LGBTQ+ Walking Tour
- ''Gay'' Old Times: Portsmouth's LGBTQ+ Walking Tour
- Sunday Sep 15, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Monday Sep 16, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Wednesday Sep 18, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Thursday Sep 19, 2024
HISTORY: Revolutionary Portsmouth: The Raid on Fort William and Mary
- Revolutionary Portsmouth: The Raid on Fort William and Mary with Paul Timmerman on Thursday, September 19 at 6:00 pm at Portsmouth Historical Society
- Thursday Sep 19, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Friday Sep 20, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Saturday Sep 21, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Sunday Sep 22, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Monday Sep 23, 2024
Read it and Eat! A Fall Community Potluck Dinner
- Read it and Eat! A Fall Community Potluck Dinner on Monday, September 23, 2024 at 6 pm at Portsmouth Historical Society
- Monday Sep 23, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Tuesday Sep 24, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Thursday Sep 26, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Friday Sep 27, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Saturday Sep 28, 2024
Indigenous Culture in New England with Jennifer Lee
- Indigenous Culture in New England with Jennifer Lee at Portsmouth Historical Society on Saturday, September 28 from 11 am – 3 pm
- Saturday Sep 28, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Sunday Sep 29, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Monday Sep 30, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Tuesday Oct 1, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Wednesday Oct 2, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Thursday Oct 3, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Friday Oct 4, 2024
TOUR Loyalist to Liberty Walking Tour
- Loyalist to Liberty Walking Tour of Portsmouth, NH before and during the American Revolution.
- Friday Oct 4, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Saturday Oct 5, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Sunday Oct 6, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Monday Oct 7, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Tuesday Oct 8, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Wednesday Oct 9, 2024
TOUR: Women of Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Women of Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Wednesday Oct 9, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Thursday Oct 10, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Friday Oct 11, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Saturday Oct 12, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Sunday Oct 13, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Monday Oct 14, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Tuesday Oct 15, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Wednesday Oct 16, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Thursday Oct 17, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Friday Oct 18, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Saturday Oct 19, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Sunday Oct 20, 2024
TOUR: "Gay" Old Times—Portsmouth's LGBTQ+ Walking Tour
- ''Gay'' Old Times: Portsmouth's LGBTQ+ Walking Tour
- Sunday Oct 20, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Monday Oct 21, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Wednesday Oct 23, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Thursday Oct 24, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Friday Oct 25, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Saturday Oct 26, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Sunday Oct 27, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Monday Oct 28, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
TOUR: Downtown Portsmouth Walking Tour
- Daily walking tour of historic downtown Portsmouth
- Thursday Oct 31, 2024
TOUR Loyalist to Liberty Walking Tour
- Loyalist to Liberty Walking Tour of Portsmouth, NH before and during the American Revolution.
- Friday Nov 1, 2024
