Share Your Love of Portsmouth History!
Help us continue to tell Portsmouth Stories.
Please consider making a gift to our annual appeal and help us continue to bring History, Arts, and Culture to Portsmouth and the greater Seacoast! Individual contributions are critical and make up 50% of our operating expenses.
affordable family fun for the holidays!
Juror’s Selection: Youth Category – #53 Winter Log Cabin, Brett Starr. Snowy, pretzel cabin with ‘fieldstone’ fireplace, thatched roof and yard filled with evergreens.
Through Friday December 23, 2016 at Discover Portsmouth.
Adult Category – #40 Fantasy Cottage, Joanne Nichols. Grey, shingled cottage with red trim and window boxes.
Family Category – #64 Penguin Palace, The DeCristofaro Family. Pretzel log cabin, with ‘fieldstone’ fireplace and penquins playing in snow.
Nov. 2016, Portsmouth NH: Cynthia Novotny uses the word “love” a lot. She loves her new job at Discover Portsmouth where she runs the Museum Shop. She loves Portsmouth and its history.
Award presentations to begin at 6:00. Light refreshments will be served.
Since 1989 Portsmouth Advocates has honored individuals and projects which enhance the city’s unique historic character and make Portsmouth a better place to live and work. On November 17, Advocates will continue this tradition by presenting awards to exceptional individuals and projects completed over the last year.
Family Fun at the 26th Annual Gingerbread House Contest!
10am – Book reading and illustration demonstration by Illustrator Matt Tavares in the Gallery.
Discover Portsmouth, 10 Middle St., Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Open 7 days, 9:30am to 5pm through December 23rd. Call (603) 436-8433 for more information.