Film Screening: Oppenheimer, Thursday March 14
March 6, 2024During World War II, Lt. Gen. Leslie Groves Jr. appoints physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to work on the top-secret Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer and a team of scientists spend years developing and designing the atomic bomb.
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence: Ethics and Legalities, Wednesday March 13
March 6, 2024Artificial Intelligence has been making waves in both technology circles and out in the wider world – but what can it do? How is it developed and who regulates it? What are the ethical implications of computers making data-based decisions on their own? And where does all that data come from? Questions, questions, and none of them simple!
The Planner Society: Art Journaling, Wednesday March 13
March 6, 2024Have you ever wanted to just open a blank notebook and create something without worrying about the outcome? Do you have art supplies but are afraid to use them? Have you ever just created something for the sake of creating, not worrying about if you’re a “good artist” or if someone will see it?
Local History: Ain't She A Woman — Let Me Tell You Her Story, Tuesday March 12
March 6, 2024Can You imagine the hustle and bustle of a prosperous colonial seaport town?
SPLASH! Artists Reception, Sunday March 10
March 6, 2024Join us on Sunday, March 10 from 2-4 PM to meet Portsmouth's young artists and view their work at the annual SPLASH! reception! This year's exhibit will feature a wide array of stunning creations that showcase the innovative, inspiring minds of our Visual Arts students from grades K-12.
SPLASH! Exhibit, March 9 - April 16
March 6, 2024This exhibit will feature a wide array of stunning creations that showcase the innovative, inspiring minds of our Visual Arts students from grades K-12. The Portsmouth Public Library will come alive with art from Dondero, Little Harbour, New Franklin as well as the Portsmouth Middle and High Schools.
Film Screening: Pride and Prejudice, Thursday March 7
March 1, 2024Pride and Prejudice
2005. Rated PG. 127 Minutes.
Becoming Wolf: Eastern Coyote in New England, Wednesday Feb 28
January 27, 2024Myths surround the coyote and cloud our understanding of it. Learn the true story of the eastern coyote – how it lives among us but is rarely seen and how it contributes to keeping our forests and fields healthy.
Shakespeare Discussion Group: Cymbeline, Tuesday Feb 27
January 27, 2024As the furious winter rages onward, we shall gather close together to discuss the famed tale of Cymbeline! Be it tragedy true, or romance, or even comedy, we shall be its judge in the evening’s fourth hour.
Black Heritage Trail Tea Talks: Close to the Edge: Policing and Criminal Justice in New Hampshire, Sunday Feb 25
January 27, 2024Social programs of the Great Society were aimed at utilizing relief and social programs to prevent crime. The Law Enforcement Assistance Act of 1965 changed the emphasis from creating jobs as a tool to prevent crime to funneling federal funds to support increased policing.