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. He teaches jazz, classical, and flamenco guitar. He was a senior lecturer in music at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH, where he taught guitar and jazz improvisation.

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. All crafts and experience levels welcome, from knitting and crochet to rug hooking and drawing, beginners to master crafters.

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.

Registration is not required. Space is limited, so please arrive early to secure a seat. 

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. 

Registration is not required, but space is limited so arrive early to secure a seat. Free and all are welcome!
 

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. 

In this free online program, we will look at ways to have these important yet difficult conversations about money.  You will learn steps to minimize risks of financial harm and help your loved one maintain a sense of autonomy and respect as much as possible.