PORTSMOUTH—Time is running out to visit the Portsmouth Historical Society’s two main seasonal exhibitions. “A Sense of Place,” an exhibition to accompany The History of Portsmouth in 101 Objects, highlights many objects that have defined and shaped the city’s history and will remain open to the public until Oct. 28. “Reinventing Portsmouth: Renewal to Renaissance in the 1970s” will close on Oct. 9. Exhibition curators Bob Thoresen and Richard Candee will lead their final curator tour of the
A September scene on Bass Beach in Rye, a popular spot for surfers. Summer and fall fill September on the SeacoastWhen summer shifts into fall, Portsmouth takes it in stride with a full calendar of fun and options to indulge in and explore.Art 'Round Town starts things off right away! Delve into the Seacoast's visual arts scene Sept. 1 during this popular gallery walk.Portsmouth Peace Treaty Day is Sept. 5Sept. 7 Ruthie Foster at Jimmy’s Sept. 8 and 9: The 34th Annual Pocket Gardens of Portsmouth Tour
PORTSMOUTH—In Portsmouth, the name Frank Jones was once synonymous with beer. By 1882 Frank Jones Brewery was the largest ale producer in the country, brewing 150,000 barrels of ale that year. Today craft breweries across Portsmouth continue this great tradition and keep beer glasses full. To celebrate the 400th anniversary of European settlement in Portsmouth six of those breweries are taking part in Portsmouth on Tap, a history-inspired beer series, in partnership with the Portsmouth Historical