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2008

Warner House Association

Calendar of Events

Listed in date order

This schedule subject to change.

Guided Tours:
Take a step back in time with a guided tour
that takes less than an hour...

Address:
150 Daniel Street/PO Box 895
Portsmouth, NH 03802
Museum Hours:

Season: June 15 -October 19, 2008
Monday - Saturday: 11 am to 4 pm
Closed on Wednesday
Sunday: 12 to 4 pm

Admission Fees:

Members FREE

$5 Adults

$4 Senior/Student/AAA/Time Travelers/PHHA Passport

$2.50 Children 7-12 years

Children under 7 years FREE

Museum Professionals FREE

Apply your admission fee to a membership and

help us win the Finlay Challenge!

Group Tours

available upon request

Please schedule in advance

by calling (603)436-5909 or email

 

Every Thursday During The Season Ann Rehner as Aunt Evvy
Anne Rehner, taking on the role of Aunt Evvy Sherburne,
one of the last occupants of the Warner House.
Rehner, a talented actress, brings former centuries
to life with her stories of living in this old home.

 

January 16th @ 5:30 pm

Annual Meeting

Tyco Visitor Center,

Strawbery Banke Museum

Speaker: Deborah Child

"Great Aunt Florence's Trunk:

Discovering the Artistic Legacy

of John Samuel Blunt"

Monday, May 19th @ 10 am

Volunteer

Informational Meeting

Wednesday, May 21st @ 10 am

Guide Meeting

Sunday, June 15th: 12 noon - 4 pm

Museum Opens for Season

Bring your father FREE to celebrate Fathers Day!

Sunday, June 22: 4-6 pm

Members Party

Warner House Garden

Speaker: Christy Cunningham Adams

"The Restoration of the Warner House Murals: Revisited after Twenty Years"

CRAFTS AT THE WARNER HOUSE:

Demonstrations in craft mediums

by professional artists and craftspeople

coupled with children's activities. 

Free outside event held in the garden.

Sponsored by:

  • League of New Hampshire Craftsmen:
    75th Annual Craftsmen's Fair
  • New Hampshire Farm Museum
  • Prescott Park Arts Festival
  • Seacoast Growers
  • Yarn Basket
Children's Activity Table Sponsored by:
  • G. Willikers

Saturday, July 12

(Raindate: Sunday, July 13)

Craft Demonstration:

Felt Making

Sue Raasch

Saturday, July 19

(Raindate: Sunday, July 20)

Craft Demonstration:

Broom Making

George Polichronopoulos

Saturday, July 19

(Raindate: Sunday, July 20)

Craft Demonstration:

Spinning

Priscilla Polichronopoulos

Saturday, August 2

(Raindate: Sunday, August 3)

Craft Demonstration:

19th C. Quilts

Pam Weeks

Saturday, August 9

(Raindate: Sunday, August 10)

Craft Demonstration:

Ash Basket Making

Bob Gelinas

Saturday, August 16 at 11 am

Ben Franklin

Visits the Warner House

Tom Dunnington

Sponsored by:

  • The Antiquarium
  • Isle of Shoals Steamship Company
  • Public Service New Hampshire

Saturday, August 16

(Raindate: Sunday, August 17)

Craft Demonstration:

Windsor Chairs

Fred Chellis

Friday, September 5th: 5- 8 pm

Twilight Tour

Portsmouth Historic House Associates

www.portsmouthhistorichouses.org

Tickets available at all participating houses plus

Discover Portsmouth Center.

 

Saturday, September 6

(Raindate: Sunday, September 7)

Craft Demonstration:

Rug Hooking

Peg Irish

Saturday, September 13

(Raindate: Sunday, September 14)

Craft Demonstration:

Clay

Linda Sten

Sunday, September 21

Antique Bicycle Display

Zip Zamarchi

Sponsored by:

Portmouth Criterium

Papa Wheelies

Saturday, September 27

Free program starts at 12:00 pm

Portsmouth Maritime

Folk Festival

Performances held in the Warner House Garden

Bring a chair and enjoy a triple bill!

      • Grand Concertina Jam
      • Andrew McKay and Carole Etherton
      • Finn & Haddie

    For more information,

    www.newenglandfolknetwork.org

Sunday, October 5th

Annual Patron's Party

Oar You With Us?

Great Bay Cruise

aboard the M/V Thomas Leighton

4-6 pm

Boarding time 3:30 pm

Tickets $75 per person

Complimentary wine and beer

and our signature cocktail,

The Captain's Wave Punch

Food by Mizuna Catering

Complimentary parking at the dock

RSVP by September 25th

Wednesday, November 5th

Guide/Greeter/Volunteer Luncheon

Sunday, October 19

Museum Closes

Saturday, October 25

11 am: Warner House Tour
2 pm: Lecture:
"Portsmouth Furniture"

Allan Breed

Location: Tyco Visitor Center,

Strawbery Banke Museum

Sponsored by:

  • Piscataqua Savings Bank
    Ed Weissman Antiques
  • The Antiquarium
  • M.S. Carter Antiques
  • New Hampshire Furniture Masters
  • Strawbery Banke Museum

Sunday, October 26th:

New Hampshire Furniture Masters

Annual Auction

Wentworth By the Sea

Newcastle, NH

www.furnituremasters.org


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