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Afterschool Art Program at the Portsmouth Historical Society
Come experiment with us in this afterschool art program all about trying new things and embracing chance! Inspired by the work of Cabot Lyford, the...
Benefit Concert for Seacoast Mental Health Center
Drs. Tom and Lisa Sherman are hosting a Benefit Concert for Seacoast Mental Health Center on Thursday, May 22nd at St. John’s Episcopal Church in...
Chris Bergson & Ellis Hooks at Jimmy’s
Chris Bergson and Ellis Hooks bring their “gut-busting NY blues” (MOJO) to Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club! Known for their “genuine Delta soul blues” (Blues...
Nat Zegree – From Mozart to Popchart: Volume 1 at The Music Hall
TICKETS Member On Sale: NOW! Public On Sale: Wednesday, March 19 at 12pm SHOWTIMES Thursday, May 22 at 11am Thursday, May 22 at 7pm https://www.themusichall.org/events/natzegree2505/...
Clandestine at The Stone Church
Another funky excellent installment in our residency with Clandestine. New special guests for each show! Drop in the pocket and get in the groove!
Rumble Tramp and Marble Berry Seeds at Milk St. Studios
Doors at 7:00 PM | Show at 8:00 PM Tickets: $10 online | $15 at the door Get ready for an unforgettable night of high-energy,...
Grow More Weeds (and Eat Them Too!) at Bedrock Gardens
Grow More Weeds (and Eat Them Too!) Not all weeds are garden villains! In this program, we’ll explore the many benefits of wild plants, from...
Window Workshop at the Portsmouth Historical Society
Five Easy Ways To Energy-Efficient Windows With The Window Woman of New England. Learn how simple repairs can enhance the energy efficiency of your original...
Small Talk, Big Ideas: An Inspiring Evening of Microtalks & State of Mind Art Show
Big ideas take center stage on Friday, May 23, as the Millspace hosts Small Talk, Big Ideas, a microtalk event spotlighting local visionaries. The event...
“The Friend” at The Music Hall
TICKETS $16 Adults $14 Seniors 60+, Students/Children, & Military/Veteran/First Responder SHOWTIMES Friday, May 23 2025, 7:00pm Saturday, May 24 2025, 4:00pm Sunday, May 25 2025,...
Hey Party People! Pre-Tourist Takeover Improv Comedy Show at NHTP
HEY PARTY PEOPLE! PRE-TOURIST TAKEOVER Come out to our inclusive, welcoming, absurd, and, of course, hysterical live sketch comedy show before the tourists take over...
Old Hat Stringband at The Dance Hall
Old Hat Stringband is based out of Eliot, Maine. Fusing tight vocal harmonies with a propulsive acoustic rhythm section, Old Hat creates a sound that draws...
“A Safe Passage” at STAR Theatre
This tale takes place on New Year’s Eve in 1979, when a lonely lighthouse keeper, Christy, isn’t certain he wants to see 1980. He’s lost...
Jen Kearney at The Press Room
Jen Kearney’s sound is an electrifying amalgamation of Soul, R&B, Funk, Rock, and Latin. Jen Kearney Fri 5/23 7pm doors/8pm show All Ages | $12...
Subtle Places at WSCA Radio
Doors: 7 PM | Show: 8 PM Straight out of Southcoast, Massachusetts, Subtle Places brings eclectic indie-rock energy and spunk to the stage. Their performances...
DJ Ryan Obermiller at The Press Room
One of our faves is back to shake the dance floor. DJ Ryan Obermiller Fri 5/23 10:30pm doors/10:30pm show 21+ | $10
“A Safe Passage” at STAR Theatre
This tale takes place on New Year’s Eve in 1979, when a lonely lighthouse keeper, Christy, isn’t certain he wants to see 1980. He’s lost...
“The Friend” at The Music Hall
TICKETS $16 Adults $14 Seniors 60+, Students/Children, & Military/Veteran/First Responder SHOWTIMES Friday, May 23 2025, 7:00pm Saturday, May 24 2025, 4:00pm Sunday, May 25 2025,...
Cormac McCarthy (Full Band) at The Press Room
A local legend returns to the Press Room. Cormac McCarthy (Full Band) Sat 5/24 5:30pm doors/6:30pm show $25 adv./$30 day of Requests for particular songs...
DJ Automobile Enjoyer, trixx, SLOVO, and This Is Not Okay at WSCA Radio
Saturday, May 24 – Doors at 7:00 PM, Music at 8:00 PM | The Button Factory Stage | $10 online / $15 at the door...
Spencer Albee and Zachary Bence // Peter Prince (of Moon Boot Lover) at The Stone Church
Spencer Albee and Zachary Bence are two internationally-acclaimed musicians that have worked with David Bowie, De La Soul, and Griffin William Sherry among others. Beatles-esque...
“A Safe Passage” at STAR Theatre
This tale takes place on New Year’s Eve in 1979, when a lonely lighthouse keeper, Christy, isn’t certain he wants to see 1980. He’s lost...
Avi Kaplan w/ Guthrie Brown at 3S Artspace
Avi Kaplan MOVE OUR SOULS w/ Guthrie Brown Saturday, May 24 Doors 7pm / Show 8pm All ages / Standing Pricing: $23 Members / $25...
Blue Mermaid Sunday Brunch with Live Music
Blue Mermaid Sunday Brunch with Live Music 📍 Blue Mermaid Island Grill – 10 Shapleigh Rd, Kittery, ME 🕙 Every Sunday | Brunch 10 AM...
“The Friend” at The Music Hall
TICKETS $16 Adults $14 Seniors 60+, Students/Children, & Military/Veteran/First Responder SHOWTIMES Friday, May 23 2025, 7:00pm Saturday, May 24 2025, 4:00pm Sunday, May 25 2025,...
Wild and Weedy Wellness: Herbal Foraging Workshop Series
From Weeds to Wellness, Join this Seasonal Herbal Foraging Workshop Experience Step into nature’s apothecary and reclaim the lost art of herbal healing! The Wild...
“A Safe Passage” at STAR Theatre
This tale takes place on New Year’s Eve in 1979, when a lonely lighthouse keeper, Christy, isn’t certain he wants to see 1980. He’s lost...
Neil Pearlman at The Dance Hall
Multi-instrumentalist, producer, step dancer and host of the TradCafe podcast, Neil Pearlman is a vital and distinctive voice in contemporary folk music. Described as “a tremendous pianist” on BBC...
Haggard & Cashed at The Press Room
Haggard & Cashed is a 7 piece, triple fiddle wielding, honky tonkin’, country & western swing band feat. some of the finest musicians around Haggard...
The Massacoustics at The Music Hall Lounge
TICKETS $25 Advance / $28 Day of Show $35 Premium https://www.themusichall.org/events/themassacoustics/ An Americana/rock band from Massachusetts playing freshly written songs from the outside for the...
The String Queens at Jimmy’s
The String Queens (TSQ) is a dynamic trio known for their soulful and orchestral sound, offering a wide range of musical experiences that inspire audiences...
“A Safe Passage” at STAR Theatre
This tale takes place on New Year’s Eve in 1979, when a lonely lighthouse keeper, Christy, isn’t certain he wants to see 1980. He’s lost...
High Stakes, High Notes: Play for the Arts
From May 26th to June 6th, every hand played and every spin taken at Lilac Club Casino helps support the Granite State Choral Society! As...
Jimmy Ryan’s Wooden Leg at Jimmy’s
What do you get when you combine a crooning bluegrass mandolin master, a veteran bassist, a fiddler who plays through fuzz boxes and wah-wah pedals,...
Melissa Carper with Todd Day Wait at The Word Barn
If you don’t already, this is an artist you need to know. “Melissa is one of the greatest classic golden era country singers and composers...
Open DJ Decks w/ DJ Chad Banks at The Press Room
Like an open mic for djs! Open DJ Decks w/ DJ Chad Banks Mon 5/26 7:30pm Sign-Ups/8pm Start $15
LANEY & LU Summer Wellness Series
Join us at the Summer Wellness Series on the LANEY & LU Portsmouth patio! We are bringing together 8 of our community’s best and most...
High Stakes, High Notes: Play for the Arts
From May 26th to June 6th, every hand played and every spin taken at Lilac Club Casino helps support the Granite State Choral Society! As...
The Active Retirement Association Announces a FREE Event
The Active Retirement Association (ARA) announces a FREE event, “The Shock of Colonialism: Archaeology in a New England Frontier.” The presenter is Meghan C. L....
David Cross – The End of The Beginning of The End at The Music Hall
TICKETS $45; $51; $99 https://www.themusichall.org/events/davidcross/ Emmy Award winner and two-time Grammy Award nominee, David Cross is known as an inventive performer, writer, and producer on...
High Stakes, High Notes: Play for the Arts
From May 26th to June 6th, every hand played and every spin taken at Lilac Club Casino helps support the Granite State Choral Society! As...
Marcia Ball at Jimmy’s
Marcia Ball is a celebrated Texas-born, Louisiana-raised pianist, vocalist, and songwriter, known for her powerful blend of blues, zydeco, and New Orleans-style piano. With a...
The Sloppy Boys at The Press Room
SNL, Comedy Bang Bang, & The Birthday Boys alums The Sloppy Boys have a popular cocktail-making podcast & are serious about party rock. The Sloppy...
High Stakes, High Notes: Play for the Arts
From May 26th to June 6th, every hand played and every spin taken at Lilac Club Casino helps support the Granite State Choral Society! As...
Botanical Drawing: The Joy of Garden Sketching with Artist Carol Ann Morley
Enjoy sketching in the garden and capturing the beauty of natural forms. Explore the diversity of plant shapes and learn how to portray their characteristics....
The Beginner’s Guide to Cemetery Sleuthing at Pontine Theatre
May 29th at 2pm Pontine Theatre presents Erin E. Moulton’s program: The Beginner’s Guide to Cemetery Sleuthing at their venue, the 1845 Plains Schoolhouse located...
Afterschool Art Program at the Portsmouth Historical Society
Come experiment with us in this afterschool art program all about trying new things and embracing chance! Inspired by the work of Cabot Lyford, the...
Rice Pudding Poetry Live: Kimberly Cloutier Green
Final event of Rice Pudding’s 10th Anniversary Season is a celebration book launch and reading by poet Kimberly Cloutier Green, who will read from her...
Dead Meat at The Press Room
A fan favorite known for their moving harmonies, high-energy blocks of music, & routinely pushing the limits of the Dead’s vast catalog. Dead Meat Thurs...
Bob Dylan Appreciation Night at The Blue Mermaid
🎤🎵 Bob Dylan Appreciation Night at Blue Mermaid 🎵🎤 🗓️ Date: Thursday, May 29th ⏰ Time: 7 PM – 10 PM 📍 Location: Blue Mermaid,...
Benny Benack III at Jimmy’s
Benny Benack III is an Emmy-nominated trumpeter, singer, and composer known for his exceptional skill and unique style. By age 33, he had already earned...
ganavya at 3S Artspace
On sale Friday, February 28 at 10am!* ganavya Thursday, May 29 Doors 7pm / Show 8pm All ages / Seated Member: $22 – $27 Advance:...
High Stakes, High Notes: Play for the Arts
From May 26th to June 6th, every hand played and every spin taken at Lilac Club Casino helps support the Granite State Choral Society! As...
Rigometrics at The Press Room
Rigometrics is coming back to melt some faces. Rigometrics Fri 5/30 6pm doors/7pm show All Ages | $15 adv./$18 day of Making some serious noise...
Truffle at The Dance Hall
Together for nearly 40 years, Truffle are passionate players and entertainers who are in it for the long haul; it’s what they do and who...
“A Man of No Importance” at The Players’ Ring
Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Ro Gavin | Music Directed by Breanne Aria Battey |...
Trouble No More at Jimmy’s
Trouble No More is a band celebrating the music of The Allman Brothers Band. The lineup includes Brandon “Taz” Niederauer (guitar), Dylan Niederauer (bass), Lamar...
“A Safe Passage” at STAR Theatre
This tale takes place on New Year’s Eve in 1979, when a lonely lighthouse keeper, Christy, isn’t certain he wants to see 1980. He’s lost...
Dwayne Haggins Album Release at The Music Hall Lounge
TICKETS Member Presale: Now! Public On Sale: Fri, 3/14 at 12pm $23 Advance / $26 Day of Show $33 Premium https://www.themusichall.org/events/dwaynehaggins2505/ He’s been described as...
Big Ol’ Dirty Bucket at The Stone Church
Funky urban fusion desgined to shake your booty!
Glass Arrowhead x Slaythoven x ABNR wsg Raechma at The Press Room
The Boat To Fam Fest After-Party! Glass Arrowhead x Slaythoven x ABNR wsg Raechma Fri 5/30 10:30pm doors/10:30pm start 21+ | $10
High Stakes, High Notes: Play for the Arts
From May 26th to June 6th, every hand played and every spin taken at Lilac Club Casino helps support the Granite State Choral Society! As...
Kensington Apple Blossom Fair & Rummage Sale
Pastor Sherry Is In! Featuring: Local History, Food and Gifts from Area Vendors For Kids: Kensington’s Fire Truck, Games, Toys & Face Painting Food Drive...
Quiet Retreat at Rivermede Retreat Center
Leave your phones behind and retreat from the busyness of everyday life. Join Blue Fern Forest Bathing and SaltAirSpirit for a restorative day of both...
3rd Annual Smuttynose Food Truck And Craft Beer Festival
Get ready for a flavor-packed adventure! 15 of the hottest local food trucks are revving up to dish out their mouthwatering specialties, while the renowned...
“A Safe Passage” at STAR Theatre
This tale takes place on New Year’s Eve in 1979, when a lonely lighthouse keeper, Christy, isn’t certain he wants to see 1980. He’s lost...
“A Man of No Importance” at The Players’ Ring
Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Ro Gavin | Music Directed by Breanne Aria Battey |...
The Launch Party at The Stone Church
Join us for the launch of our summer concert series on our brand new outdoor stage and extended patio! Live music begins at 3pm and...
Masquerade Party Scholarship Fundraiser at Sanctuary Arts
Come party with us at Sanctuary Arts for a good cause! On Saturday May 31 from 5 – 9, Sanctuary Arts is pleased to host...
Broadway Eras Tour at Millspace
Step into the Spotlight at the Broadway Eras Tour! Hosted by Emily Zentis | Music Directed by Tim Goss Join us at Millspace Mainstage for...
“A Man of No Importance” at The Players’ Ring
Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Ro Gavin | Music Directed by Breanne Aria Battey |...
Trouble No More at Jimmy’s
Trouble No More is a band celebrating the music of The Allman Brothers Band. The lineup includes Brandon “Taz” Niederauer (guitar), Dylan Niederauer (bass), Lamar...
“A Safe Passage” at STAR Theatre
This tale takes place on New Year’s Eve in 1979, when a lonely lighthouse keeper, Christy, isn’t certain he wants to see 1980. He’s lost...
MetaBeat at The Dance Hall
MetaBeat is a project created by life-long Beatles fans Les Harris, Jr (Drums) and Mark Shilansky (Keyboards), to explore the music of the Beatles and their...
Pete Kilpatrick Band at The Music Hall Lounge
TICKETS Member Presale: Weds, 3/5 at 12pm Public On Sale: Fri, 3/7 at 12pm $16 Advance / $20 Day of Show / $26 premium https://www.themusichall.org/events/petekilpatrickband/...
Cold Signal Fires at WSCA
Step into a world of layered soundscapes and genre-bending experimentation as Cold Signal Fires takes the stage at The Button Factory on Friday, May 30....
3SIXTY Boiler Room DJ Experience: DJ Chad Banks, JAM!N, Jay Sync, and RH3TT at 3S Artspace
3SIXTY Boiler Room DJ Experience: DJ Chad Banks, JAM!N, Jay Sync, and RH3TT Saturday, May 31 Doors 7pm / Show 8pm $13 Members / $15...
2025 Beach Party at the Gas Light
Join us for our 2nd Annual Beach Party! Featuring tons of Free SWAG giveaways & Swimsuit Contest.
DJ / Producer : Green Lion Crew at The Press Room
Reggae, dub, dancehall, Afrobeat, & beyond w/ Green Lion Crew! DJ: Green Lion Crew Sat 5/31 10pm doors/10pm start 21+ | $10
High Stakes, High Notes: Play for the Arts
From May 26th to June 6th, every hand played and every spin taken at Lilac Club Casino helps support the Granite State Choral Society! As...
World Ocean Day 2025 at Seacoast Science Center
Seacoast Science Center will celebrate World Ocean Day (WOD) on Sunday, June 1, 2025 from 10am-2pm. World Ocean Day is a global celebration offering organizations...
Kittery Community Market
🌿 Kittery Community Market – 2025 Season 🌿 📅 Every Sunday, June 1 – November 23 🕙 10 AM – 2 PM 📍 10 Shapleigh...
Blue Mermaid Sunday Brunch with Live Music
Blue Mermaid Sunday Brunch with Live Music 📍 Blue Mermaid Island Grill – 10 Shapleigh Rd, Kittery, ME 🕙 Every Sunday | Brunch 10 AM...
Grow and Gather Plant Sale and Family Fun Day at Rock Crest Gardens
Nurture and Nature Children’s Center and Rock Crest Gardens are teaming up for a special Plant Sale & Family Fun Day. Enjoy a hands-on children’s...
Sunday Blues Brunch: Southside Blues at The Press Room
“This powerhouse band delivers raw vocals, soulful solos & deep grooves that channel the heart of the blues.” Sunday Blues Brunch: Southside Blues Sun 6/1...
“A Safe Passage” at STAR Theatre
This tale takes place on New Year’s Eve in 1979, when a lonely lighthouse keeper, Christy, isn’t certain he wants to see 1980. He’s lost...
“A Man of No Importance” at The Players’ Ring
Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Ro Gavin | Music Directed by Breanne Aria Battey |...
Sunday Jazz Supper: Nick Goumas Quartet w/ Special Guest Sharon Jones at The Press Room
Superb Sunday night jazz. Sunday Jazz Supper: Nick Goumas Quartet w/ Special Guest Sharon Jones Sun 6/1 6pm doors/7pm show All Ages | $12 adv./$15...
Antonio Rey with Juanito Pascual at The Music Hall Lounge
PUBLIC ON SALE: Friday, 4/11 at 12pm TICKETS $36Advance / $40 Day of Show $46 Premium https://www.themusichall.org/events/antoniorey/ Two-time Latin Grammy-winner Antonio Rey is recognized as...
Two Titans, One Stage: Tito Puente Jr. & Nestor Torres at Jimmy’s
Tito Puente Jr. and Nestor Torres unite to celebrate Latin music with passion, virtuosity, and deep respect for tradition. Puente Jr., son of the legendary...
“A Safe Passage” at STAR Theatre
This tale takes place on New Year’s Eve in 1979, when a lonely lighthouse keeper, Christy, isn’t certain he wants to see 1980. He’s lost...
High Stakes, High Notes: Play for the Arts
From May 26th to June 6th, every hand played and every spin taken at Lilac Club Casino helps support the Granite State Choral Society! As...
Dean Wareham w/ Escape-Ism at The Press Room
The Galaxie 500 & Luna frontman is hitting the Press Room in support of his brand new record. Dean Wareham w/ Escape-Ism Mon 6/2 6pm...
Ruby and the Evolutionists at Jimmy’s
“The Evolutionists represent something rare in the local scene – continuity. This new project harks back to the golden age of hip hop weaving the...
LANEY & LU Summer Wellness Series
Join us at the Summer Wellness Series on the LANEY & LU Portsmouth patio! We are bringing together 8 of our community’s best and most...
High Stakes, High Notes: Play for the Arts
From May 26th to June 6th, every hand played and every spin taken at Lilac Club Casino helps support the Granite State Choral Society! As...
Old Time Jam with Betsy Heron at The Word Barn
Come be part of The Word Barn’s monthly old-time jam session! All levels and all instruments are welcome. Bring your banjo, fiddle, guitar, mandolin –...
Craig Johnson with “Return to Sender” at The Music Hall Lounge
TICKETS Member Presale: Wed., March 5 at 12pm Public On Sale: Wed., March 12 at 12pm $45, includes a signed book (Return to Sender, $30,...
High Stakes, High Notes: Play for the Arts
From May 26th to June 6th, every hand played and every spin taken at Lilac Club Casino helps support the Granite State Choral Society! As...
Art in the Garden at Art Up Front Street
5 Wednesdays 10-1. Pick one or all! RAIN or SHINE. If it rains, we will move inside to the front gallery to create. $15 each...
The (M) Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause Film screening + Q&A at 3S Artspace
The (M) Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause Film Screening + Q&A Wednesday, June 4 Doors 6pm / Film Screening 7pm / Q&A 8pm $45...
Catie Curtis at The Word Barn
For over 25 years, Catie toured full-time in the US and Europe, releasing 14 recordings and selling over 250,000 CDs (not to mention streaming and...
Carolyn Wonderland at Jimmy’s
Carolyn Wonderland is a Texas-born musician known for her fiery guitar playing, soulful vocals, and original take on blues, rock, and country. A gifted songwriter...
Sara Tonin w/ Rock Bottom at The Press Room
Punk rock Wednesday! Sara Tonin w/ Rock Bottom Wed 6/4 7pm doors/8pm show All Ages | $12 adv./$15 day of Sara Tonin is a punk...
Cal Stamp // Noah Lexi and the Bad Habits at The Stone Church
Cal Stamp is a isnger-songwriter in the vein of Don Henly and Tom Petty with vintage guitar work, singalong choruses, and character-driven lyirics about lovers...
High Stakes, High Notes: Play for the Arts
From May 26th to June 6th, every hand played and every spin taken at Lilac Club Casino helps support the Granite State Choral Society! As...
Afterschool Art Program at the Portsmouth Historical Society
Come experiment with us in this afterschool art program all about trying new things and embracing chance! Inspired by the work of Cabot Lyford, the...
“A Man of No Importance” at The Players’ Ring
Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Ro Gavin | Music Directed by Breanne Aria Battey |...
Avery*Sunshine at Jimmy’s
Avery*Sunshine, a dynamic pianist, singer, songwriter, and producer from Chester, Pennsylvania, brings an unforgettable blend of soul and R&B to the stage. A graduate of...
Melissa Ferrick at The Music Hall Lounge
TICKETS Member Presale: Weds, 3/5 at 12pm Public On Sale: Fri, 3/7 at 10am $30 Advance / $35 Day of Show / $40 Premium https://www.themusichall.org/events/melissaferrick/...
High Stakes, High Notes: Play for the Arts
From May 26th to June 6th, every hand played and every spin taken at Lilac Club Casino helps support the Granite State Choral Society! As...
“Cabot Lyford: Winds of Change” Curator Tours at the Portsmouth Historical Society
Portsmouth Historical Society presents “Winds of Change,” a retrospective of the work of Cabot Lyford (1925–2016). Lyford’s experimental approach to different materials and his advocacy...
Portsmouth Women’s City Club Book Donations
The Portsmouth Women’s City Club (PWCC) is having their 3rd annual Book Sale this June. All proceeds go to our PWCC Scholarship Fund that benefit...
NHCF Artist Advancement Grant Exhibit at 3S Artspace
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Artist Advancement Grant Exhibit Opening Night + Art ‘Round Town 5-8PM Free and open to the public — The New Hampshire...
Art ‘Round Town in Portsmouth
The FIRST FRIDAY of every month, from 5 to 8pm (year round!) downtown Portsmouth celebrates its inspired, intimate urban community with big city style by...
Not Yer Mama’s presents Pride & Joy: Bringing chosen family together! at WSCA Radio
Friday, June 6 – Doors at 6:00 PM | Show at 6:30 PM Not Yer Mama’s Presents: Pride & Joy – Bringing Chosen Family Together...
The Soul Rebels at The Word Barn Meadow
Brass sensation The Soul Rebels started with an idea – to expand upon the pop music they loved on the radio and the New Orleans...
Sans Souci at The Stone Church
A tribute to the Jerry Garcia Band.
YellowHouse Blues Band at 3S Artspace
YellowHouse Blues Band Fundraiser benefitting Big Brothers Big Sisters of NH and Portsmouth Music and Arts Center Friday, June 6 Doors 6:30pm / Show 7:30pm...
“A Man of No Importance” at The Players’ Ring
Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Ro Gavin | Music Directed by Breanne Aria Battey |...
Alexa Tarantino Quartet at Jimmy’s
Alexa Tarantino is a talented jazz saxophonist and woodwind artist known for her dynamic and engaging performances. In the words of Wynton Marsalis, she is...
Springtide at The Dance Hall
Springtide is: Willy Clemetson on fiddle and foot percussion, Elsie Gawler on cello and fiddle, and Ethan Tischler on guitar. We are musicians, songwriters, and central figures in the Mid-Coast Maine...
“Romeo and Juliet” at N.H. Theatre Project
Romeo and Juliet Directed by Kat Mail June 6-15 | Fri/Sat at 7:30, Sat/Sun at 2:30 This production will have a run time of 90...
doug. w/ Pond View & Snake Lips at The Press Room
Get rocked. doug. w/ Pond View & Snake Lips Fri 6/6 7pm doors/8pm show 21+ | $15
Portsmouth Women’s City Club Book Donations
The Portsmouth Women’s City Club (PWCC) is having their 3rd annual Book Sale this June. All proceeds go to our PWCC Scholarship Fund that benefit...
The Caterpillar Lab at Bedrock Gardens
A perennial family favorite! June 7-8, bring the whole family to Bedrock Gardens and see live caterpillar displays, and learn how the Caterpillar Lab cares...
Joyce Amend: Watercolor / Zentangle Designs at the KAA
Watercolor / Zentangle Designs – Two Part Workshop with Joyce Amend Saturdays: June 7 and June 17 from 10:30am-1:00pm The Kittery Art Association Art Hub...
97.5 WOKQ Chowder Festival at Prescott Park
It’s BACK! The 97.5 WOKQ Chowder Festival Summer Kick-off, presented by Avery Insurance, returns to Prescott Park Arts Festival for its 38th year. Held on...
“A Man of No Importance” at The Players’ Ring
Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Ro Gavin | Music Directed by Breanne Aria Battey |...
“Romeo and Juliet” at N.H. Theatre Project
Romeo and Juliet Directed by Kat Mail June 6-15 | Fri/Sat at 7:30, Sat/Sun at 2:30 This production will have a run time of 90...
Voices from the Heart Spring Concert: Rising Strong (matinee) at South Church
Voices from the Heart Spring Concert: Rising Strong! Concert Date: Saturday, June 7th, 2025 Show Times: Matinee at 4:00 PM | Evening Show at 7:30 PM Portsmouth’s South...
Safe Haven Ballet Student Showcase at STAR Theatre
Safe Haven Ballet Student Showcase, Saturday June 7th at 4pm at the STAR Theatre in Kittery, Maine.
Waypoint Music Fest
Get ready to groove to the rhythm of Waypoint’s Music Fest, sponsored by Central Furniture, on Saturday, June 7, 2025. This year’s Music Fest features...
Bella’s Bartok at The Stone Church
Bella’s Bartok is glam rock with a psychedelic twist, music in search of hope in a cruel world. Immerse yourself in their warm sonic embrace,...
Gabby Bryan at The Music Hall Lounge
TICKETS Public On Sale: Fri, 3/21 at 12pm $20 Advance / $24 Day of Show $30 Premium https://www.themusichall.org/events/gabbybryan2506/ Gabby Bryan is a New York-based stand-up...
“Emotions, Captured in Fabric” at The Art Center
The Art Center and the New Hampshire Art Association Present: Emotions, Captured in Fabric — A Solo Exhibition by Nancy Morgan The Art Center, in collaboration...
2025 National Printmaking Exhibition at The Art Center
The Art Center Presents the 2025 National Printmaking Exhibition The Art Center is proud to announce the opening of its 2025 National Printmaking Exhibition, a dynamic...
“Lines + Texture” at The Art Center
The Art Center proudly presents “Lines + Texture,” a vibrant solo exhibition by local Seacoast artist Amanda Epperson. Amanda Epperson, a native of the Seacoast region, brings over...
Voices from the Heart Spring Concert: Rising Strong (matinee) at South Church
Voices from the Heart Spring Concert: Rising Strong! Concert Date: Saturday, June 7th, 2025 Show Times: Matinee at 4:00 PM | Evening Show at 7:30 PM Portsmouth’s South...
“A Man of No Importance” at The Players’ Ring
Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Ro Gavin | Music Directed by Breanne Aria Battey |...
“Romeo and Juliet” at N.H. Theatre Project
Romeo and Juliet Directed by Kat Mail June 6-15 | Fri/Sat at 7:30, Sat/Sun at 2:30 This production will have a run time of 90...
Gabby Bryan at The Music Hall Lounge
TICKETS Public On Sale: Fri, 3/21 at 12pm $20 Advance / $24 Day of Show $30 Premium https://www.themusichall.org/events/gabbybryan2506/ Gabby Bryan is a New York-based stand-up...
King Jonny’s Drag Show at The Stone Church
King Jonny’s Drag Show is coming to town! A crazy good, high-energy event that will have you sipping cocktails and singing along with the performers all...
Portsmouth Women’s City Club Book Donations
The Portsmouth Women’s City Club (PWCC) is having their 3rd annual Book Sale this June. All proceeds go to our PWCC Scholarship Fund that benefit...
Kittery Community Market
🌿 Kittery Community Market – 2025 Season 🌿 📅 Every Sunday, June 1 – November 23 🕙 10 AM – 2 PM 📍 10 Shapleigh...
Blue Mermaid Sunday Brunch with Live Music
Blue Mermaid Sunday Brunch with Live Music 📍 Blue Mermaid Island Grill – 10 Shapleigh Rd, Kittery, ME 🕙 Every Sunday | Brunch 10 AM...
The Caterpillar Lab at Bedrock Gardens
A perennial family favorite! June 7-8, bring the whole family to Bedrock Gardens and see live caterpillar displays, and learn how the Caterpillar Lab cares...
Kafari at South Church
Multi-instrumentalist Kafari brings his gorgeous, healing music to the South Church UU Sanctuary Sunday, June 8th, at 2pm. Lay down your woes while Kafari’s tones...
“A Man of No Importance” at The Players’ Ring
Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Ro Gavin | Music Directed by Breanne Aria Battey |...
“Romeo and Juliet” at N.H. Theatre Project
Romeo and Juliet Directed by Kat Mail June 6-15 | Fri/Sat at 7:30, Sat/Sun at 2:30 This production will have a run time of 90...
Jean Becker with “Character Matters” at The Music Hall Lounge
TICKETS Member Presale: Now Public On Sale: Fri., 3/14 at 12pm $37, includes a signed book (“Character Matters”, $22, paperback) https://www.themusichall.org/events/jeanbecker/ Join President George H.W....
Gillian Margot & Geoffrey Keezer at Jimmy’s
Grammy-winning pianist Geoffrey Keezer is a renowned figure in the jazz world, celebrated for his performances with legends like Ray Brown, Roy Hargrove, and Sting....
FFI Golf Fore Peace Tournament
FFI’s annual golf event is held at the Wentworth By the Sea Country Club in June of each year. This intimate tournament provides our partners...
Whitney Walker (EP Release) + Chris Côté (Album Release) at The Press Room
Two great local musicians are getting together to celebrate the release of some new music! Whitney Walker (EP Release) + Chris Côté (Album Release) Mon...
Johnny Hoy and the Bluefish at Jimmy’s
Formed in 1991, Johnny Hoy and the Bluefish bring decades of soulful, foot-stomping blues to every stage. Based mostly on Martha’s Vineyard, the band has...
Service Industry Party w/ DJ Chad Banks + Easy7 + Mix Master Evan
Introducing Press Mondays! Free w/ proof of industry employment of $10 at the door. Cuz we gotta have fun sometimes too. Press Mondays: Service Industry...
LANEY & LU Summer Wellness Series
Join us at the Summer Wellness Series on the LANEY & LU Portsmouth patio! We are bringing together 8 of our community’s best and most...
Long Story Short: Ghosted at 3S Artspace
Long Story Short: Ghosted (and other strange dating phenomena) Wednesday, June 11 Doors 6:30pm / Event 7pm Location: 3S Artspace Seated Pay-What-You-Choose Starting at $15...
Mason Jennings at Jimmy’s
Mason Jennings, a Minneapolis-based songwriter, has an album out called Underneath The Roses on Loosegroove Records. The album, available on limited-edition colored vinyl, features the...
Afterschool Art Program at the Portsmouth Historical Society
Come experiment with us in this afterschool art program all about trying new things and embracing chance! Inspired by the work of Cabot Lyford, the...
Portsmouth Historical Society’s Art in Bloom Garden Party
Celebrate the creative fusion of fine art and floral design as we unveil stunning arrangements inspired by the art, architecture, and collection of Portsmouth history...
NHCF Artist Advancement Grant Exhibit at 3S Artspace
NHCF Opening Reception // Meet the Artists June 12 6-8PM Main Gallery at 3S Artspace — The New Hampshire Charitable Foundation’s Piscataqua Region Artist Advancement...
Foxglove w/ Leaving Irene at The Press Room
Local faves Foxglove are back for a night of soulful indie folk w/ Boston rockers Leaving Irene. Foxglove w/ Leaving Irene Thurs 6/12 6pm doors/7pm...
“A Man of No Importance” at The Players’ Ring
Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Ro Gavin | Music Directed by Breanne Aria Battey |...
Myq Kaplan at The Music Hall Lounge
TICKETS Member Presale: Now! Public On Sale: Fri, 3/28 at 12pm $20 Advance / $25 Day of Show $30 Premium https://www.themusichall.org/events/myqkaplan/ Myq (Mike) Kaplan is...
House of Waters at Jimmy’s
House of Waters, nominated for a 2024 GRAMMY for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album, is a genre-defying trio that blends West African, jazz, psychedelic, classical, and...
Clandestine at The Stone Church
We’re getting deeper into the funk as Clandestine continues their residency with different special guests for each performance. thick, gooey grooves for your dancing pleasure!
Portsmouth Historical Society’s Art in Bloom
Bloom into history with our first annual Art in Bloom event at John Paul Jones House. Celebrate the creative fusion of fine art and floral...
Writers in the Round: 2025 Performance and Fundraiser
Writers in the Round: 2025 Performance and Fundraiser Friday, June 13th from 5:00-7:30pm The Kittery Art Association Gallery 2 Walker Street, Kittery ME 03904 Join...
36th Annual Pocket Gardens of Portsmouth Tour
This year’s Pocket Garden Tour takes you into the heart of Portsmouth history. You will see historic gardens that bring past needs and sensibilities to...
Geoffrey Asmus at The Music Hall Lounge
PUBLIC ON SALE: Friday, 2/7 at 12pm TICKETS $25 Advance / $29 Day of Show $35 Premium https://www.themusichall.org/events/geoffreyasmus/ Geoffrey Asmus began performing stand-up in 2013...
The Stray Horses perform ‘Tonight’s The Night’ by Neil Young at The Press Room
The Stray Horses are back to take on another Neil Young classic. The Stray Horses perform Tonight’s The Night by Neil Young Fri 6/13 6pm...
Abigail Lapell at The Word Barn Meadow
Toronto songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Abigail Lapell returns with Anniversary, an evocative collection of original love songs. Over the past five years and three spellbinding albums, Lapell has...
“A Man of No Importance” at The Players’ Ring
Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Ro Gavin | Music Directed by Breanne Aria Battey |...
The Hazel Project at The Dance Hall
Celebrating the Music of Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard The Hazel Project pays tribute to the music written or recorded by bluegrass pioneers and legendary...
“Romeo and Juliet” at N.H. Theatre Project
Romeo and Juliet Directed by Kat Mail June 6-15 | Fri/Sat at 7:30, Sat/Sun at 2:30 This production will have a run time of 90...
Junior Brown at The Music Hall
ON SALE DATES Music Hall Member On Sale: Now! Public On Sale: Friday, 4/25 at 12pm $40; $50 https://www.themusichall.org/events/juniorbrown/ With his unique voice, more unique...
Miracle Blood // Deranged Youth // Abel Blood at WSCA Radio
🎸 Friday, June 13 – Miracle Blood, Deranged Youth, and Abel Blood at The Button Factory Stage 🎸 Doors: 7:00 PM | Show: 8:00 PM...
Geoffrey Asmus at The Music Hall Lounge
PUBLIC ON SALE: Friday, 2/7 at 12pm TICKETS $25 Advance / $29 Day of Show $35 Premium https://www.themusichall.org/events/geoffreyasmus/ Geoffrey Asmus began performing stand-up in 2013...
DJ: D-Rowe Beatz at The Press Room
Big D-Rowe energy. DJ: D-Rowe Beatz Fri 6/13 10pm doors/10pm start 21+ | $10
Market Square Day in Portsmouth
Market Square Day was the first event produced by the non-profit, Pro Portsmouth. Created to celebrate the renovation and beautification of Downtown Portsmouth and, in...
Portsmouth Historical Society’s Art in Bloom
Bloom into history with our first annual Art in Bloom event at John Paul Jones House. Celebrate the creative fusion of fine art and floral...
Stained Glass Flower Workshop w/ Kolika Chatterjee at 3S Artspace
Stained Glass Flower Workshop w/ artist Kolika Chatterjee Saturday, June 14 11am – 2pm Location: Performance Space Registration + supplies fee $140 Ages 18+ The...
Historic Guided Walking Tours of New Castle Village
3 Saturdays only! Led by New Castle Historical Society docents, the 1-mile tour of New Castle Village features the early history of New Castle, settled...
13th Birthday Bash at Newburyport Brewing Co.
We are turning 13! Join us for a big outdoor music, food and beer festival on Saturday, June 14th from Noon – 9 PM. Food...
“A Man of No Importance” at The Players’ Ring
Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Ro Gavin | Music Directed by Breanne Aria Battey |...
“Romeo and Juliet” at N.H. Theatre Project
Romeo and Juliet Directed by Kat Mail June 6-15 | Fri/Sat at 7:30, Sat/Sun at 2:30 This production will have a run time of 90...
36th Annual Pocket Gardens of Portsmouth Tour
This year’s Pocket Garden Tour takes you into the heart of Portsmouth history. You will see historic gardens that bring past needs and sensibilities to...
Jason Anick and Matt DeChamplain with Gregory Toro (Early Set) at The Press Room
Join us in celebrating the music & artistry of three of the greatest jazz pianists in the world—Duke Ellington, Oscar Peterson, & Art Tatum. Jason...
Breakaway Collab at The Dance Hall
Collab with our friends at Breakaway Collapsed Skull Cartridge Zero Survive Zinc Komatite Doors- 5:30pm All Ages $15 General Admission *fees not included ($2 facility...
Little Lies – A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac at The Stone Church
New England’s premiere tribute to Fleetwood Mac, Little Lies puts on an amazing show with all of the groove and harmonies that might make you think your...
“A Man of No Importance” at The Players’ Ring
Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Ro Gavin | Music Directed by Breanne Aria Battey |...
“Romeo and Juliet” at N.H. Theatre Project
Romeo and Juliet Directed by Kat Mail June 6-15 | Fri/Sat at 7:30, Sat/Sun at 2:30 This production will have a run time of 90...
Jason Anick and Matt DeChamplain with Gregory Toro (Late Set) at The Press Room
Join us in celebrating the music & artistry of three of the greatest jazz pianists in the world—Duke Ellington, Oscar Peterson, & Art Tatum. Jason...
Jonathan van Halem at The Music Hall Lounge
TICKETS Public On Sale: Fri, 3/21 at 12pm $18 Advance / $22 Day of Show $28 Premium https://www.themusichall.org/events/jonathanvanhalem/ Jonathan van Halem is a stand-up comedian...
Please Please Please Party: The Sabrina Carpenter Dance Party at 3S Artspace
Please Please Please Party: The Sabrina Carpenter Dance Party Saturday, June 14 Doors 7pm / Show 8pm $15 Members / $17 Early Bird / $20...
Bellwire with Dan Blakeslee at WSCA Radio
🎶 Saturday, June 14 | Doors at 7:00 PM | Music at 8:00 PM 🎶 Bellwire & Dan Blakeslee at The Button Factory Stage! On Saturday,...
Father’s Day 5k in Dover
A fundraiser for Families First Health & Support Center and Goodwin Community Health, the Father’s Day 5K will begin at 21 Members Way in Dover,...
Kittery Community Market
🌿 Kittery Community Market – 2025 Season 🌿 📅 Every Sunday, June 1 – November 23 🕙 10 AM – 2 PM 📍 10 Shapleigh...
Blue Mermaid Sunday Brunch with Live Music
Blue Mermaid Sunday Brunch with Live Music 📍 Blue Mermaid Island Grill – 10 Shapleigh Rd, Kittery, ME 🕙 Every Sunday | Brunch 10 AM...
Portsmouth Historical Society’s Art in Bloom
Bloom into history with our first annual Art in Bloom event at John Paul Jones House. Celebrate the creative fusion of fine art and floral...
Father’s Day Jazz Brunch: Greg Abate, Bruce Gertz, & Gary Johnson at The Press Room
Bring Dad to a very special Sunday Jazz Brunch! Father’s Day Jazz Brunch: Greg Abate, Bruce Gertz, & Gary Johnson Sun 6/15 11am doors/12pm show...
Wild and Weedy Wellness: Herbal Foraging Workshop Series
From Weeds to Wellness, Join this Seasonal Herbal Foraging Workshop Experience CLICK HERE to view all dates for Weedy Wellness Workshops this season. Step into...
“A Man of No Importance” at The Players’ Ring
Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Ro Gavin | Music Directed by Breanne Aria Battey |...
“Romeo and Juliet” at N.H. Theatre Project
Romeo and Juliet Directed by Kat Mail June 6-15 | Fri/Sat at 7:30, Sat/Sun at 2:30 This production will have a run time of 90...
Howard University Gospel Choir at The Music Hall
TICKETS & ON SALE DATES Member On Sale: Now! Public On Sale: Friday, March 28, 2025 12PM TICKETS $45 General Admission https://www.themusichall.org/events/howardgospelchoir/ Gospel music has...
A Yacht Rock Night with Corduroy at Jimmy’s
General Admission Only From humble beginnings as a weekly jam session among friends, Corduroy has grown into a polished and soulful musical collective. Paying deliberate...
Portsmouth Historical Society’s Art in Bloom
Bloom into history with our first annual Art in Bloom event at John Paul Jones House. Celebrate the creative fusion of fine art and floral...
Service Industry Party w/ DJ Chad Banks + Special Guests at The Press Room
feat. ThinkFishTank + Sam Veevaert + Diego Smith! Free w/ proof of industry employment or $10 at the door. Press Mondays: Service Industry Party w/...
LANEY & LU Summer Wellness Series
Join us at the Summer Wellness Series on the LANEY & LU Portsmouth patio! We are bringing together 8 of our community’s best and most...
Tuesdays on the Terrace — Ocean Ave Band
Tuesdays on the Terrace — Ocean Ave Band Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 5:30-7 PM About Ocean Ave Band: The members of the Ocean Ave Band...
Gayle Fitzpatrick Workshop: Make A Hardcover Accordion Book at the KAA
Make A Hardcover Accordion Book: Workshop with Gayle Fitzpatrick Wednesday, June 18th from 10:00am-12:30pm The Kittery Art Association Art Hub (Lower Level Studio Space) In...
Art in the Garden at Art Up Front Street
5 Wednesdays 10-1. Pick one or all! RAIN or SHINE. If it rains, we will move inside to the front gallery to create. $15 each...
Pints! Camera! Action! – Do the Right Thing (1989) at The Music Hall Lounge
TICKETS Free (RSVP required) Co-presented with Liars Bench Beer Co. https://www.themusichall.org/events/pca-dotherightthing/ Cult and classic movies with cold beers on draft and hot takes encouraged. A...
Humbird at The Word Barn Meadow
Siri Undlin, better known as Humbird, is a talented singer-songwriter from the Twin Cities with deep roots in Minnesota music and the land that surrounds...
Parker Barrow at Jimmy’s
Husband-and-wife duo Megan Kane (vocals) and Dylan Turner (drums), delivers a captivating mix of power and passion. Joined by Alex Bender (guitar), Will Tipton (guitar),...
Paper Lady w/ Trophy Wife & Gollylagging at The Press Room
Boston’s great, dreamy indie rock band Paper Lady are celebrating the release of their new album w/ a killer lineup. Paper Lady w/ Trophy Wife...
Margaret Dwyer Watercolor Workshop: The Magic of Glazing at the KAA
Margaret Dwyer Watercolor Workshop: The Magic of Glazing Thursday, June 19th from 10:30am-3:30pm The Kittery Art Association Art Hub (Lower Level Studio Space) 2 Walker...
Seacoast Stories Live Podcast at The Word Barn Meadow
The Seacoast Stories podcast tells compelling stories about the unique people, businesses, and newsmakers of New Hampshire and Maine. Hosted by podcast veteran Troy Farkas...
Steve Smith and Vital Information at Jimmy’s
Steve Smith is a drumming legend whose career spans over 45 years, blending modern techniques with the rich history of U.S. music. A master of...
Diaspora Radio: Mama’s Gun at The Press Room
The gang is going extra big for Juneteenth: Erykah Badu’s classic double lp Mama’s Gun + some very special opening guests! Diaspora Radio: Mama’s Gun...
Seph and the Nomads at Millspace
Seph And The Nomads is a 5 member group based in Newfields, New Hampshire. The band has a drive for high energy, placing a strong...
“Disney’s Freaky Friday” at Prescott Park
Dates and Times Running most Thursdays through Sundays at 7pm from June 20 – August 10. Matinees will be on Friday, July 4 and Saturday,...
Sunset Lighthouse Cruise from Rye
Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses is offering two Sunset Lighthouses Cruises this June. The cruises on June 20 and 27 will start at 7:00 p.m. and will...