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It’s Beatrix Potter Day! July 27th

Hop down to the Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion State Park at 375 Little Harbor Road in Portsmouth on Saturday, July 27, from 10:00AM to 2:00PM. Celebrate the legendary children’s author/illustrator’s birthday with crafts, a sensory scavenger hunt, storytime, and performances by campers from the NH Theatre Project. Meet author/illustrator David McPhail, whose new art show is opening […]

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Beatrix Potter Day

Come out to the Mansion on Saturday, July 28 between 10am-2pm for Beatrix Potter Day! Enjoy cake and lemonade, and discover the connection between Beatrix Potter and the Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion. Local illustrator Tess Felts will be drawing and talking about her craft. There will also be story reading from the book Fairy Caravan. Join us!

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2017 Twilight Tour on Friday, August 11

Portsmouth Historic House Association’s Twilight Tour returns! Guests have the rare treat of seeing the Mansion after hours, allowing them to explore the Wentworth-Coolidge in the mysterious light of sunset. The Twilight Tour takes place from 4-8pm. For more information about the Twilight Tour, visit the New Hampshire State Parks website or call 603-436-6607.

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