Upcoming events.

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Oct
4

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

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Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Oct
5

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

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Guided Tour (Tuesdays Only)
Oct
7

Guided Tour (Tuesdays Only)

Visitors to Strawbery Banke on Tuesdays can join an expert guide and explore three centuries of New England History. This 90-minute guided tour highlights four historic homes, each offering a unique glimpse into Portsmouth’s past.

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Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Oct
11

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

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Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Oct
12

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

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Rumblings of Revolution Homeschool Day
Oct
14

Rumblings of Revolution Homeschool Day

Experience what life was like for people who lived through the American Revolution. Join Museum experts and professional Museum educators as they share their passion and ignite curiosity through a series of hands-on workshops and site-wide activities. Workshops designed for ages 5-13+.

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Guided Tour (Tuesdays Only)
Oct
14

Guided Tour (Tuesdays Only)

Visitors to Strawbery Banke on Tuesdays can join an expert guide and explore three centuries of New England History. This 90-minute guided tour highlights four historic homes, each offering a unique glimpse into Portsmouth’s past.

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Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Oct
18

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

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Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Oct
19

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

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Guided Tour (Tuesdays Only)
Oct
21

Guided Tour (Tuesdays Only)

Visitors to Strawbery Banke on Tuesdays can join an expert guide and explore three centuries of New England History. This 90-minute guided tour highlights four historic homes, each offering a unique glimpse into Portsmouth’s past.

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Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Oct
25

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

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Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Oct
26

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

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Living on Turtle Island Homeschool Program
Oct
29

Living on Turtle Island Homeschool Program

Discover New Hampshire’s Indigenous heritage by exploring Abenaki culture! Try your hand at storytelling, learn how to care for New England’s natural resources, build a model of a wigwam, make delicious pemmican, and play a traditional guessing game. Designed for ages 7-11.

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One-Day Scarf Weaving Workshop
Nov
1

One-Day Scarf Weaving Workshop

Join the expert weavers at Strawbery Banke Museum for a one-day workshop to create a handwoven scarf, approximately 8 inches wide and up to 60 inches long, from start to finish. This session is suitable for beginners and experienced participants alike and provides an opportunity to craft a unique piece for yourself or as a holiday gift.

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One-Day Scarf Weaving Workshop
Nov
8

One-Day Scarf Weaving Workshop

Join the expert weavers at Strawbery Banke Museum for a one-day workshop to create a handwoven scarf, approximately 8 inches wide and up to 60 inches long, from start to finish. This session is suitable for beginners and experienced participants alike and provides an opportunity to craft a unique piece for yourself or as a holiday gift.

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One-Day Scarf Weaving Workshop
Nov
15

One-Day Scarf Weaving Workshop

Join the expert weavers at Strawbery Banke Museum for a one-day workshop to create a handwoven scarf, approximately 8 inches wide and up to 60 inches long, from start to finish. This session is suitable for beginners and experienced participants alike and provides an opportunity to craft a unique piece for yourself or as a holiday gift.

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A History of Thanksgiving Homeschool Program
Nov
19

A History of Thanksgiving Homeschool Program

Discover how Thanksgiving transcended time, place and culture to become the uniquely American holiday celebrated today.Designed for children ages 6-12. Those ages 6 to 8 years old must be accompanied by an adult. 9-12 year olds can participate without an accompanying adult.

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One-Day Scarf Weaving Workshop
Nov
22

One-Day Scarf Weaving Workshop

Join the expert weavers at Strawbery Banke Museum for a one-day workshop to create a handwoven scarf, approximately 8 inches wide and up to 60 inches long, from start to finish. This session is suitable for beginners and experienced participants alike and provides an opportunity to craft a unique piece for yourself or as a holiday gift.

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Candlelight Stroll
Dec
5

Candlelight Stroll

Step back in time and tour decorated historic houses and wander through the historic streets of Strawbery Banke, illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight and string lights. Experience the ambiance of centuries past with live music, costumed roleplayers, and the festive spirit of the holiday season.

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Candlelight Stroll
Dec
6

Candlelight Stroll

Step back in time and tour decorated historic houses and wander through the historic streets of Strawbery Banke, illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight and string lights. Experience the ambiance of centuries past with live music, costumed roleplayers, and the festive spirit of the holiday season.

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Candlelight Stroll
Dec
7

Candlelight Stroll

Step back in time and tour decorated historic houses and wander through the historic streets of Strawbery Banke, illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight and string lights. Experience the ambiance of centuries past with live music, costumed roleplayers, and the festive spirit of the holiday season.

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Candlelight Stroll
Dec
12

Candlelight Stroll

Step back in time and tour decorated historic houses and wander through the historic streets of Strawbery Banke, illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight and string lights. Experience the ambiance of centuries past with live music, costumed roleplayers, and the festive spirit of the holiday season.

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Candlelight Stroll
Dec
13

Candlelight Stroll

Step back in time and tour decorated historic houses and wander through the historic streets of Strawbery Banke, illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight and string lights. Experience the ambiance of centuries past with live music, costumed roleplayers, and the festive spirit of the holiday season.

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Daylight Stroll
Dec
14

Daylight Stroll

Enjoy all the same holiday magic as our evening Stroll. Beautifully decorated historic houses, costumed roleplayers, festive performances, and traditional demonstrations shine in the glow of a mid-December afternoon.

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Candlelight Stroll
Dec
14

Candlelight Stroll

Step back in time and tour decorated historic houses and wander through the historic streets of Strawbery Banke, illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight and string lights. Experience the ambiance of centuries past with live music, costumed roleplayers, and the festive spirit of the holiday season.

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Candlelight Stroll
Dec
19

Candlelight Stroll

Step back in time and tour decorated historic houses and wander through the historic streets of Strawbery Banke, illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight and string lights. Experience the ambiance of centuries past with live music, costumed roleplayers, and the festive spirit of the holiday season.

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Candlelight Stroll
Dec
20

Candlelight Stroll

Step back in time and tour decorated historic houses and wander through the historic streets of Strawbery Banke, illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight and string lights. Experience the ambiance of centuries past with live music, costumed roleplayers, and the festive spirit of the holiday season.

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Candlelight Stroll
Dec
21

Candlelight Stroll

Step back in time and tour decorated historic houses and wander through the historic streets of Strawbery Banke, illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight and string lights. Experience the ambiance of centuries past with live music, costumed roleplayers, and the festive spirit of the holiday season.

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Seacoast Skating with the Stars
Jan
31

Seacoast Skating with the Stars

Watch skating routines by local "stars" paired with professional skaters from Ice Dance International. Choreographed by Douglas Webster, Ice Dance International & Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond Artistic Director, local "stars" are paired with IDI pros in a skate-off for audience votes.

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Stories Alive Homeschool Program
Oct
1

Stories Alive Homeschool Program

Venture into the past using books as the time machine! Each day of this class begins with a lively picture book about an amazing individual or historical event, which sets the scene for expeditions through Strawbery Banke’s gardens, houses, and grounds. Designed for ages 5–8. 

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Guided Tour (Tuesdays Only)
Sep
30

Guided Tour (Tuesdays Only)

Visitors to Strawbery Banke on Tuesdays can join an expert guide and explore three centuries of New England History. This 90-minute guided tour highlights four historic homes, each offering a unique glimpse into Portsmouth’s past.

View Event →
Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Sep
28

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

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Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Sep
27

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

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Guided Garden Tour
Sep
26

Guided Garden Tour

Expert guides will take you on a journey through time in the historic gardens and landscapes and teach about the careful stewardship and maintenance that goes into preserving the living collection.

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Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Sep
26

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

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Guided Garden Tour
Sep
25

Guided Garden Tour

Expert guides will take you on a journey through time in the historic gardens and landscapes and teach about the careful stewardship and maintenance that goes into preserving the living collection.

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Guided Garden Tour
Sep
24

Guided Garden Tour

Expert guides will take you on a journey through time in the historic gardens and landscapes and teach about the careful stewardship and maintenance that goes into preserving the living collection.

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Stories Alive Homeschool Program
Sep
24

Stories Alive Homeschool Program

Venture into the past using books as the time machine! Each day of this class begins with a lively picture book about an amazing individual or historical event, which sets the scene for expeditions through Strawbery Banke’s gardens, houses, and grounds. Designed for ages 5–8. 

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Guided Tour (Tuesdays Only)
Sep
23

Guided Tour (Tuesdays Only)

Visitors to Strawbery Banke on Tuesdays can join an expert guide and explore three centuries of New England History. This 90-minute guided tour highlights four historic homes, each offering a unique glimpse into Portsmouth’s past.

View Event →
Guided Garden Tour
Sep
22

Guided Garden Tour

Expert guides will take you on a journey through time in the historic gardens and landscapes and teach about the careful stewardship and maintenance that goes into preserving the living collection.

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Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Sep
21

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

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Fairy House Tour
Sep
21

Fairy House Tour

Join the Friends of the South End and view hundreds of enchanting fairy houses on display on the grounds of Strawbery Banke, Governor John Langdon House, Prescott Park, and the Gundalow waterfront.

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Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Sep
20

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

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Fairy House Tour
Sep
20

Fairy House Tour

Join the Friends of the South End and view hundreds of enchanting fairy houses on display on the grounds of Strawbery Banke, Governor John Langdon House, Prescott Park, and the Gundalow waterfront.

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Guided Garden Tour
Sep
19

Guided Garden Tour

Expert guides will take you on a journey through time in the historic gardens and landscapes and teach about the careful stewardship and maintenance that goes into preserving the living collection.

View Event →
Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Sep
19

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

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Guided Garden Tour
Sep
18

Guided Garden Tour

Expert guides will take you on a journey through time in the historic gardens and landscapes and teach about the careful stewardship and maintenance that goes into preserving the living collection.

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Guided Garden Tour
Sep
17

Guided Garden Tour

Expert guides will take you on a journey through time in the historic gardens and landscapes and teach about the careful stewardship and maintenance that goes into preserving the living collection.

View Event →
Stories Alive Homeschool Program
Sep
17

Stories Alive Homeschool Program

Venture into the past using books as the time machine! Each day of this class begins with a lively picture book about an amazing individual or historical event, which sets the scene for expeditions through Strawbery Banke’s gardens, houses, and grounds. Designed for ages 5–8. 

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Guided Tour (Tuesdays Only)
Sep
16

Guided Tour (Tuesdays Only)

Visitors to Strawbery Banke on Tuesdays can join an expert guide and explore three centuries of New England History. This 90-minute guided tour highlights four historic homes, each offering a unique glimpse into Portsmouth’s past.

View Event →
Guided Garden Tour
Sep
15

Guided Garden Tour

Expert guides will take you on a journey through time in the historic gardens and landscapes and teach about the careful stewardship and maintenance that goes into preserving the living collection.

View Event →
Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Sep
14

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

View Event →
Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Sep
13

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

View Event →
Guided Garden Tour
Sep
12

Guided Garden Tour

Expert guides will take you on a journey through time in the historic gardens and landscapes and teach about the careful stewardship and maintenance that goes into preserving the living collection.

View Event →
Guided Behind The Scenes Tour
Sep
12

Guided Behind The Scenes Tour

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and  uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features.

View Event →
Guided Garden Tour
Sep
11

Guided Garden Tour

Expert guides will take you on a journey through time in the historic gardens and landscapes and teach about the careful stewardship and maintenance that goes into preserving the living collection.

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