Portsmouth Historical Society

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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

FAMILY: Portsmouth on Foot
FAMILY: Portsmouth on Foot
  • Come explore downtown Portsmouth on an exciting, hands-on walking tour made just for families!
  • Saturday May 10, 2025
HISTORY: John Paul Jones House Opening Day
HISTORY: John Paul Jones House Opening Day
  • Opening for the 2025 season on May 22, this stately Georgian home—operated by the Portsmouth Historical Society—houses a rich and varied museum collection.
  • Thursday May 22, 2025
HISTORY: Energy-Efficent Window Preservation Panel
HISTORY: Energy-Efficent Window Preservation Panel
  • Join Alison Hardy, the Window Woman of New England, for an informative session on how simple repairs can enhance the energy efficiency of your original windows.
  • Friday May 23, 2025
TOUR Loyalist to Liberty Walking Tour
  • Loyalist to Liberty Walking Tour of Portsmouth, NH before and during the American Revolution.
  • Friday Jun 6, 2025
ART: Art in Bloom Garden Party
  • Bloom into history with our first annual Art in Bloom Garden Party and floral art exhibition.
  • Thursday Jun 12, 2025
TOUR Loyalist to Liberty Walking Tour
  • Loyalist to Liberty Walking Tour of Portsmouth, NH before and during the American Revolution.
  • Friday Jul 4, 2025