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Becoming American Series Continues September 27

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Becoming American
Six-Part Documentary Film and Discussion Series
Sponsored by Strawbery Banke Museum with community partners
Hosted at 3S Artspace

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Folk Music Concert: Martyn Wyndham-Read, Thursday September 13

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Free Folk Music Concert:
Martyn Wyndham-Read
Thursday September 13 | 7 PM

Film: Miracle on 34th Street, Thursday December 20

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Films @ the Library
November – December 2018
Portsmouth Public Library Levenson Room

Films at the library are open to the public and FREE. Light refreshments will be served!

Exhibit: Culture Keepers | Culture Makers begins September 1

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Exhibit: Culture Keepers | Culture Makers
September 1 – 30

Animal Ambassadors: Nature's Janitorial Crew, Tuesday October 16

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Center for Wildlife presents…
Animal Ambassadors
August – October

Waking Up White Book Discussion Group Begins Sunday September 16

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Waking Up White

Book Discussion Group

Three Weeks

Local History: Lighthouses, Tuesday August 14

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Local History Talk:
The Lighthouses of Seacoast New Hampshire and Southern Maine
with author Jeremy D’Entremont
Tuesday August 14 | 7 PM

An Evening to Remember Mary Ann List, Wednesday July 25

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Two weeks ago we lost our former director, Mary Ann List.

The loss has weighed heavy on all of our hearts, and we want to give everyone an opportunity to celebrate her life and her impact on Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and beyond.

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