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Tuesday, November 110:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a fun craft!For children ages 3-5; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn More2
Wednesday, November 210:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a fun craft!For children ages 3-5; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 23:00—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEAM Storytime
An after school program using the principles of S. T. E. A. M. Enjoy stories, a healthy snack, and a project/craft. For ages 5 & up. No registration required.Wednesday, November 26:00—7:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Great Stone Face Book Club
Join us as we read through some of the Great Stone Face Book nominees. We meet once a month to discuss the book we have read, as well as, collect the book we shall read. In the spring, we can vote on which of the nominees deserves to win!Grades 5-6.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 27:00—8:15 PMZoom
Frederic Chopin: Brushed by an Angel's Wing (Virtual)
A quiet and reserved man who lived for his art, Frederic Chopin appeared only in a little over two dozen public concerts. His music is filled with moments of intense depth and anguish. However, despite being in physical and mental agony for most of his life, his playing was graceful, poignant, and delicate.…Learn More3
Thursday, November 310:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime. For children ages 0-3; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn MoreThursday, November 33:00—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Pokemon Fan Club
Do you love all things Pokemon? Join our new Pokemon Fan Club where we will talk about Pokemon, play Pokemon games, watch Pokemon movies, and more!This week we'll be asking all participants to bring in their Pokemon games (and the consoles that hold them) so they can trade and battle their friends online.…Learn More4
Friday, November 43:00—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEM Fridays: Build It
Join us for an open STEAM event featuring tools for building!Recommended for children ages 6-12. No registration required.5
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Monday, November 710:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime. For children ages 0-3; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn MoreMonday, November 77:00—8:15 PMMain Floor- Main Reading RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Cross-Country RV Trip, Part II, with Brian and Dawn Massa (In-Person)
After sharing their 2021 RV travel experience, Amherst residents Brian and Dawn Massa return to the Amherst Library to share their 2022 travel experiences and photos from their second cross-country RV trip. This time Brian and Dawn traveled a northwestern route out to Oregon and Crater Lake.…Learn More8
Tuesday, November 810:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a fun craft!For children ages 3-5; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 81:00—2:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
ATL Reads: Nonfiction Book Club (In-Person)
ATL Reads: Nonfiction is a library run book club that focuses on reading and discussing nonfiction titles. Discussions take place the second Tuesday of each month in-person at 1pm.
Please register to receive communication about this book club, including information about upcoming meetings and titles.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 83:00—3:10 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws for Reading
Sign up for a reading appointment with Buckley, our therapy dog, and his human, Leslie. Buckley and Leslie provide a “judgement-free zone” for emerging readers and a welcoming audience for fluent readers who love to read aloud. Reading appointments are for 10 minutes.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 83:10—3:20 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws for Reading
Sign up for a reading appointment with Buckley, our therapy dog, and his human, Leslie. Buckley and Leslie provide a “judgement-free zone” for emerging readers and a welcoming audience for fluent readers who love to read aloud. Reading appointments are for 10 minutes.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 83:20—3:30 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws for Reading
Sign up for a reading appointment with Buckley, our therapy dog, and his human, Leslie. Buckley and Leslie provide a “judgement-free zone” for emerging readers and a welcoming audience for fluent readers who love to read aloud. Reading appointments are for 10 minutes.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 83:30—3:40 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws for Reading
Sign up for a reading appointment with Buckley, our therapy dog, and his human, Leslie. Buckley and Leslie provide a “judgement-free zone” for emerging readers and a welcoming audience for fluent readers who love to read aloud. Reading appointments are for 10 minutes.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 83:40—3:50 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws for Reading
Sign up for a reading appointment with Buckley, our therapy dog, and his human, Leslie. Buckley and Leslie provide a “judgement-free zone” for emerging readers and a welcoming audience for fluent readers who love to read aloud. Reading appointments are for 10 minutes.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 83:50—4:00 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws for Reading
Sign up for a reading appointment with Buckley, our therapy dog, and his human, Leslie. Buckley and Leslie provide a “judgement-free zone” for emerging readers and a welcoming audience for fluent readers who love to read aloud. Reading appointments are for 10 minutes.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 86:30—7:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Zoom
Anne Jennison
Anne Jennison is a traditional Native American storyteller with both European and Abenaki heritage. She will be presenting traditional Native American stories followed by a brief Q&A chat with participants via Zoom. If you would prefer to meet in person, the Johnson Room will be set up so that we can all gather and share in her stories together.…Learn More9
Wednesday, November 910:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a fun craft!For children ages 3-5; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 93:00—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEAM Storytime
An after school program using the principles of S. T. E. A. M. Enjoy stories, a healthy snack, and a project/craft. For ages 5 & up. No registration required.10
Thursday, November 1010:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime. For children ages 0-3; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn MoreThursday, November 103:00—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Pokemon Fan Club
Do you love all things Pokemon? Join our new Pokemon Fan Club where we will talk about Pokemon, play Pokemon games, watch Pokemon movies, and more!This week we'll once again be focusing on all things Pokemon cards! Bring in your own cards to trade or battle.…Learn MoreThursday, November 106:00—7:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Teen Board Game Night
Gather together with your community members to play some new and classic board games! Several games will be provided but please feel free to bring your own and share!This program is intended for ages 12 and over. No registration required.Thursday, November 107:00—8:00 PMMain Floor- Main Reading RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Honeybees and Backyard Beekeeping: an Amherst Garden Club Side Shoots program (In-Person)
Honeybees are critical to pollination of many agricultural crops as well as many plants and flowers. In this talk you will learn about honeybees, their colonies and social structure, and information about honey. In addition, you will learn about backyard beekeeping – what’s involved with keeping bees, the equipment involved, and an overview of the beekeeping process.…Learn More11
Friday, November 11Closed
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Monday, November 1410:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime. For children ages 0-3; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn MoreMonday, November 143:00—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Board Game Fun
Drop by the library to play some board games. We have favorite classics, literary themed games, as well as, some new to the market. Or bring your own to share!Families of all ages are welcome. No registration required.Monday, November 147:00—8:15 PMZoom
Tulipmania and Dutch Flower Painting (Virtual)
Let’s take a look at the events of the 1630s when speculators drove up the prices of tulip bulbs to dizzying heights. The development of Dutch flower painting and the phenomenon known as “tulipmania” share the same root causes in 17th century Netherlands; that is, an interest in objects of great appeal and rarity, whether just for their beauty or their scientific notoriety.…Learn More15
Tuesday, November 1510:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a fun craft!For children ages 3-5; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn More16
Wednesday, November 1610:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a fun craft!For children ages 3-5; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 163:00—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEAM Storytime
An after school program using the principles of S. T. E. A. M. Enjoy stories, a healthy snack, and a project/craft. For ages 5 & up. No registration required.Wednesday, November 165:30—7:00 PMMain Floor- Main Reading RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Fall Book Crafts
Join us for an exciting time as we learn how to craft a hedgehog or a pumpkin made completely out of books! Snacks and water will be provided, along with fun music. Recommended for ages 10 and up. Registration is required. Presented by the Teen Advisory Board.Wednesday, November 167:00—8:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
PJ Story Time
Join us for stories and songs geared to get you ready for bed. Wear your pajamas and bring your pillow, blanket, favorite plushy friend or whatever helps you get ready for bedtime. For children ages 0-6. No registration required.17
Thursday, November 179:35—10:35 AMBalconyAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Friends of the Amherst Town Library Meeting
We welcome any members or potential members to attend our monthly meetings.
Thursday, November 1710:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime. For children ages 0-3; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn MoreThursday, November 173:00—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Pokemon Fan Club
Do you love all things Pokemon? Join our new Pokemon Fan Club where we will talk about Pokemon, play Pokemon games, watch Pokemon movies, and more!This week we'll be watching a pokemon movie. Popcorn will be provided. For ages 6 and up. Registration is required for each week's session.18
Friday, November 183:00—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEM Fridays: Tech Time
Explore the many aspects of science concepts using our S. T. E. M based activity kits. We have Snap Circuits, Citiblocks, Ozobots, Gravity Maze, and more! Come for the fun!Recommended for children ages 7 and up. No registration required.19
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Sunday, November 205:00—6:15 PMBalconyAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Library Board of Trustees monthly business meeting
Join us for the monthly business meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The meeting will take place in the Doris Jones Boardroom or virtually on zoom. Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting…Learn More
Sunday, November 207:00—8:00 PMMain Floor- Main Reading RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
The Boardman Concert presents In Dedication: Works for Piano Trio by Beethoven, Smetana & Mozart/Pt.
Join us in a Thanksgiving concert of classical chamber music with Christina Wright-Ivanova on piano, Egle Jarkova , violin, and Aristides Rivas , cello. Lithuanian-born violinist Egle Jarkova is the founder and director of the International Summer Music School Vivace Vilnius in Lithuania, runs a large private teaching studio in Boston and performs regularly solo, chamber music and with many of New England’s preeminent orchestras.…Learn More21
Monday, November 2110:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime. For children ages 0-3; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn More22
Tuesday, November 2210:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a fun craft!For children ages 3-5; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn More23
Wednesday, November 2310:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a fun craft!For children ages 3-5; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 233:00—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEAM Storytime
An after school program using the principles of S. T. E. A. M. Enjoy stories, a healthy snack, and a project/craft. For ages 5 & up. No registration required.24
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Monday, November 2810:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime. For children ages 0-3; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn MoreMonday, November 286:00—8:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Movie Night at the Library
Join us for a special viewing of the classic 90s movie: 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU. Popcorn will be provided.
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Tuesday, November 2910:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a fun craft!For children ages 3-5; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 294:00—5:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Teen Advisory Board
Join a team of peers as you select and manage the teen programs at the Amherst Town Library. All participation will count towards fulfilling your community service hours. Meetings are the last Tuesday of the month from 4pm-5pm. For members or teenagers who wish to be members of the Teen Advisory Board.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 295:30—6:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
ATL Reads: Fiction Book Club (In-Person)
ATL Reads: Fiction is a library run book club that focuses on reading and discussing fiction titles. Discussions take place the last Tuesday of each month in-person. Please register to receive communication about this book club, including information about upcoming meetings and titles.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 297:00—8:00 PMMain Floor- Main Reading RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
An Evening with Melanie Benjamin (In-Person)
New York Times Bestselling author Melanie Benjamin will join us to discuss her award-winning books and career, giving us insight into her writing and research process and how she is inspired to explore timeless issues by shining a light on compelling moments in history.…Learn More30
Wednesday, November 3010:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a fun craft!For children ages 3-5; siblings are welcome. No registration required.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 303:00—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEAM Storytime
An after school program using the principles of S. T. E. A. M. Enjoy stories, a healthy snack, and a project/craft. For ages 5 & up. No registration required.