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Strawbery Banke Museum archaeologist honored by New England FIRST at the New England Premier Event
PORTSMOUTH—Alexandra “Alix” Martin, archaeologist at Strawbery Banke Museum, will be honored by New England FIRST with a competition field named in her honor at the 2026 New England FIRST Tech Challenge Premier Event on April 17–18 at the Big E in West Springfield, Mass. FIRST, a global youth robotics organization headquartered in New Hampshire, inspires young people to become science and technology leaders. This season, all FIRST programs have explored an archaeology theme, challenging students to
Girls And Boys - A One-Woman Tour de Force at the Players’ Ring Theatre
PORTSMOUTH – Actress Constance Witman was driving to Vermont to visit her daughter listening to a podcast called “Smartless”. “They were interviewing Carey Mulligan and she mentioned a play she had done,” Witman said. “Nothing else was said about this play, so I had no idea what it entailed. But the title made me curious.” “After reading it, I literally said out loud, ‘What did I just read?’" Witman said. “It was well-written and very intriguing. It touches on a few subjects that are continuous in
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Strawbery Banke Museum Announces 2026 Gala to be held Aug 29 Celebrating America’s 250th and Honoring Martha Fuller Clark
Strawbery Banke Museum Announces 2026 Gala Celebrating America’s 250th and Honoring Martha Fuller ClarkPORTSMOUTH— Strawbery Banke Museum will host a special fundraising gala in 2026 celebrating the United States’ 250th anniversary and honoring longtime preservation leader Martha Fuller Clark. The event, titled America’s 250th Celebration: An Evening of Food and Drink that Shaped the Nation, will take place Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, on the Museum’s historic campus in Portsmouth.To focus fully on this
Beloved Tale 'The Little Prince' Enchants Families at the Players’ Ring Theatre on April 4
‘The Little Prince’ Whimsical children’s play coming to the Players’ Ring Theatre with a professional production and a community reading PORTSMOUTH – Blast off on a magical, starry-eyed family adventure when the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine brings the well-loved tale of “The Little Prince” to the Players’ Ring Theatre for two showings on April 4 at 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.Written by Rick Cummins and John Scoullar, based on the book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry and directed by Allison McCall, this
