Press Releases/What’s New

Beyond the Bedside: Planning to Care — From Complexity to Clarity: A Workshop and Conversation with Laura Cleminson, founder of the Pre-Dead Social Club. 

Hidden Figures
2016. PG. 127 minutes.

Join us at Portsmouth Music and Arts Center (PMAC) for an enjoyable and relaxing guitar performance by David Newsam. Mr. Newsam is a Berklee College of Music graduate and completed his studies in the Modern American Music program at Longy School of Music in Cambridge.  He is an Associate Professor in Berklee's guitar department.

There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare.” – Sun Tzu

We craft, ewe craft, we all craft together! Join library staff and fellow crafters on the third Friday of each month from 5 - 6:30 PM for an after-hours, drop-in, open crafting time.

Hailed by The Boston Globe for his “subtle, graceful virtuosity” and described as a “Vietnamese Guitar Virtuoso” by Austin Classical Guitar, guitarist An Tran continues to impress audiences with his innate musicality and dynamic artistry.

Join us at the Portsmouth Public Library on Sunday March 30 for a free classical guitar concert featuring Duo Molinos: Dan Acsadi, guitar, and Leticia Prieto Alvarez, voice, viola. 

Managing Money – A Caregiver’s Guide to Finances

One of the challenges caregivers of aging parents (or other relations) often face is when and how to intervene around 
issues of finances. This can be a very sensitive topic to approach and can meet with resistance and high emotion. 

An Abundance of Cod: The Fishing Era at the Isles of Shoals with Ann Beattie