City of Portsmouth NH Sets FY24 City Property Tax Rate at $16.13
November 17, 2023The New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration has approved the City’s property tax rate of $16.13 per $1,000 of valuation for Fiscal Year 2024. The tax rate is $0.93 more than Fiscal Year 2023, which results in the median single-family home valued at $480,100 paying $7,744 or $446 more this year. The newly approved tax rate will be reflected in the tax bills mailed in the next couple of weeks, with the first half due Thursday, December 28, 2023, and the second half due on Monday, June 3, 2024.
Planner Society: Cycles Within Cycles with The Laundress, Wednesday Nov 15
November 15, 2023Just as the seasons and the moon phases shift, so do the seasons of our lives. Learn how to weave nature's cycles into the way you plan your life — day to day, month to month, and year to year.
End of Life Planning: Three Keys to Avoiding Financial Ruin, Wednesday Nov 15
November 15, 2023A long-term care crisis can devastate a family and its finances. Nobody “wants” to go to a nursing home...and almost nobody “needs” to lose their life savings if it happens. At this educational legal presentation,
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, Monday Nov 13
November 13, 2023You've seen the headlines and read the news- artificial intelligence, or AI, is here to stay. Thinking of computer systems performing tasks, making decisions, and processing speech sounds like science fiction, yet this technology is already creating seismic shifts in daily life for many. But what exactly is AI? How was it developed?
The Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Task Force on Historical Archives Plans Public Information Meeting on November 14, 2023
November 9, 2023The Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Task Force on Historical Archives plans a public information meeting at the Portsmouth Public Library on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The program is scheduled for the library’s Levenson Room starting at 6 pm and is free and open to the public.
Film Screening: Barbie, Thursday Nov 9
November 9, 2023Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans. To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place.
World Affairs Council Film & Discussion: Thank You For the Rain, Tuesday Nov 7
November 7, 2023Join us for an inspiring documentary screening and discussion event featuring the incredible journey of Kisilu, a Kenyan farmer who, armed with his camera, evolves from a devoted family man into a powerful community leader and global climate change activist after a chance encounter with a Norwegian filmmaker during a violent storm.
City of Portsmouth Announces Veterans Day Observances
November 6, 2023On Thursday, November 9, 2023 the City of Portsmouth Recreation Department invites all Portsmouth veterans and their spouses to a free pancake breakfast from 9 to 10:30 am at the Senior Activity Center at 125 Cottage Street. The Veterans Breakfast is an annual tradition in Portsmouth. To make the required reservation for the Veterans Breakfast, call 603.610.4433.
Portsmouth Time Machine: A Graphic History of Portsmouth, Monday Nov 6
November 6, 2023Portsmouth Time Machine: A Graphic History of Portsmouth —A conversation and signing with the local author and illustrator.
Guitar Sundays: Bokyung Byun @ PMAC *Special Friday Show*, Friday Nov 3
November 3, 2023Join us at Portsmouth Music and Arts Center (PMAC) for a free classical guitar concert featuring Bokyung Byun! Unlike most concerts, this performance will be held on a Friday evening. In January, we return to Sunday afternoon concerts.