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3S ARTSPACE

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This week at 3S Artspace: Fri 10/9 — Tarot 101: Workshop w/ Artist Isabella Rotman. Upcoming: Tue 10/13 — Prince Daddy and the Hyena w/ Combat & Walter Etc., Mon 10/19 — All Them Witches - 21 Shows / 21 Days, Sat 10/24 — 2026 Project Upcycle Runway Event.

Website: 3sarts.org/
Calendar: 3sarts.org/events

ABOUT

3S Artspace is a nonprofit contemporary arts venue at 319 Vaughan Street in Portsmouth, NH. The 20,000-square-foot converted storage facility houses a performance space with a capacity of 400 standing or 200 seated, a large art gallery, a lobby gallery, a retail shop, and a restaurant partner. The organization is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

WHAT TO EXPECT

The performance space hosts indie rock, folk, electronic, experimental music, dance parties, podcasts, and community events. Programming emphasizes emerging and touring artists alongside locally curated nights. The venue also maintains an active gallery exhibition schedule with rotating shows throughout the year, positioning it at the intersection of visual and performing arts.

HISTORY

3S Artspace was founded in 2011 as a nonprofit arts organization and opened its physical space in March 2014. The venue celebrated its 10-year anniversary in 2025. It has grown into a cultural anchor in Portsmouth's West End, combining contemporary arts programming with community gathering space and gallery exhibitions.

Sources:
[1] 3sarts.org [2] visitnh.gov [3] nhbfa.com [4] artnewengland.com [5] portsmouthnh.com

UPCOMING SHOWS as of 10/05/2026

Friday

  • 7:00pm — Tarot 101: Workshop w/ Artist Isabella Rotman get mystical

Tuesday - 10/13

  • 8:00pm — Prince Daddy and the Hyena w/ Combat & Walter Etc. rock out

Monday - 10/19

  • 8:00pm — All Them Witches - 21 Shows / 21 Days stay witchy

Saturday - 10/24

  • 7:15pm — 2026 Project Upcycle Runway Event get crafty

Sunday - 10/25

Thursday - 10/29

  • 8:00pm — Brass Against - Halloween Tour get loud

Friday - 10/30

  • 8:00pm — Portsmouth Rave Project: Freaky Friday dance wild

Saturday - 10/31

  • 9:00pm — Portsmouth Halloween Parade After Party with Lady Luck Burlesque join the fun

Friday - 11/6

Saturday - 11/7

  • 8:00pm — Griffin William Sherry w/ Jake Swamp and the Pine tune in

Tuesday - 11/10

  • 8:00pm — Briston Maroney - Normal Heights Tour w/ Noah Pope get excited

Friday - 11/13

Saturday - 11/14

  • 8:00pm — Sam Shackleton - North American Headline Tour let's groove

Sunday - 11/15

Tuesday - 11/17

  • 7:00pm — AJ Lee & Blue Summit w/ The Cody Sisters join the fun

Wednesday - 11/18

  • 7:30pm — Letters to Cleo w/ The Sheila Divine sing along

Saturday - 11/28

  • 7:00pm — Foxglove 'Maybe a Daydream' Record Release Show celebrate music

Sunday - 11/29

  • 10:00am — Holiday Papercutting Workshop with Dylan Metrano get crafty

Full schedule at 3sarts.org/events →

ALSO IN PORTSMOUTH

The Music Hall Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club The Music Hall Lounge The Press Room