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Tuesday, August 110:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytimes
Our family storytimes are for the entire family to enjoy. We begin every session with a welcoming routine and follow that with an assortment of stories, rhymes and songs. If your younger children become 'antsy' at any point, you are welcome to bring them for a little walk---making sure to come back to join us as soon as they're ready.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 16:30—8:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Night Sky Canvas Painting - for adults (In-Person)
Join Pop Art School for a fun canvas painting event. Follow along step-by-step to create a magical star-filled night sky with silhouettes of a hillside and trees. It's amazing what you can create with four colors and some simple brush techniques!In-Person Program.…Learn More2
Wednesday, August 29:30—11:30 AMZoom
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group - Self-Assessment & Transferrable Skills
If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 210:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytimes
Our family storytimes are for the entire family to enjoy. We begin every session with a welcoming routine and follow that with an assortment of stories, rhymes and songs. If your younger children become 'antsy' at any point, you are welcome to bring them for a little walk---making sure to come back to join us as soon as they're ready.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 22:00—3:00 PMOutdoors- Side LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Be An Earth Hero with Squam Lakes Natural Science Center (live animal program)
All Together Now: Be an Earth Hero
We can all be Earth Heroes! Earth Heroes are people caring for and working to protect our planet. During this program, a naturalist from the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center will introduce you to three live animals native to NH and share the inspiring stories of three Earth Heroes whose work has helped to ensure their survival.…Learn More3
Thursday, August 39:30—10:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and a simple book or two intended for this age. This program is designed to introduce early literacy skills and aid in language development and eventual school readiness! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this interactive storytime.…Learn MoreThursday, August 310:45—11:15 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and a simple book or two intended for this age. This program is designed to introduce early literacy skills and aid in language development and eventual school readiness! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this interactive storytime.…Learn More4
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Sunday, August 6Closed
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Tuesday, August 810:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytimes
Our family storytimes are for the entire family to enjoy. We begin every session with a welcoming routine and follow that with an assortment of stories, rhymes and songs. If your younger children become 'antsy' at any point, you are welcome to bring them for a little walk---making sure to come back to join us as soon as they're ready.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 81:00—2:00 PMMain Floor- Archives 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, August 81:00—2:00 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Bubble Phenomena and Magic with Sages Entertainment
Join us at the library for Bubble Phenomena and Magic with Sages Entertainment as they tame bubbles to do amazing things. This show includes lots of audience participation and FUN! **This program has been moved indoors, and will be held in the Children's Room For ages 2 and up.…Learn More9
Wednesday, August 910:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytimes
Our family storytimes are for the entire family to enjoy. We begin every session with a welcoming routine and follow that with an assortment of stories, rhymes and songs. If your younger children become 'antsy' at any point, you are welcome to bring them for a little walk---making sure to come back to join us as soon as they're ready.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 96:00—8:00 PMZoom
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group - Self Assessment & Transferrable Skills
If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More10
Thursday, August 109:30—10:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and a simple book or two intended for this age. This program is designed to introduce early literacy skills and aid in language development and eventual school readiness! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this interactive storytime.…Learn MoreThursday, August 1010:45—11:15 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and a simple book or two intended for this age. This program is designed to introduce early literacy skills and aid in language development and eventual school readiness! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this interactive storytime.…Learn MoreThursday, August 107:00—8:30 PMZoom
Island Lore: Shipwrecks, Mayhem, Lighthouses, and Photography off the New England Coast (Virtual)
Take a trip up the New England coast from Massachusetts to Maine and explore some of the many stories associated with this region. Focusing on Thacher Island, the Isles of Shoals and Boon Island, Bruce will interweave tales from these fascinating locales with photographs from trips to these islands.…Learn More11
Friday, August 112:30—3:30 PMCongregational Church of Amherst, NH11 Church Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
End of Summer Ice Cream Social
Join us at the Congregational Church of Amherst for an old fashioned ice cream social. We will be celebrating the end of our summer reading program and all the hours of reading that our children did this summer. We will let you know exactly how many hours at the event and we will be raffling off all of the decorations that were on display in the library over the summer, plus some other cool things.…Learn More12
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Sunday, August 13Closed
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Wednesday, August 169:30—11:30 AMZoom
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group - Create your "Career Story" Pitch
If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More
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Sunday, August 20Closed
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Monday, August 21All DayMain Floor- Main Reading RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Library catalog update!
MEET YOUR NEW CATALOG! TODAY!discover. amherstlibrary. orgView, manage, and check out ebooks all in one place
Virtually browse and see titles by format
Discover new titles through recommendations
Manage your account
Create and view lists
. .. and…Learn MoreMonday, August 216:30—8:15 PMBalconyAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Library Board of Trustees meeting
The monthly business meeting of the Library Board of Trustees.
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Wednesday, August 236:00—8:00 PMZoom
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group - Create Your "Career Story" Pitch
If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 261:00—2:30 PMMain Floor- Main Reading RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Artist Reception for Kristi Boskee (In-Person)
Originally from Idaho, April Kristi Boskee ventured to New England in 2019 and currently resides in New Hampshire with her husband and three young children.
April holds a Bachelor of Studio Arts from Brigham Young University-Idaho and a Master’s in Art and Culture Management from Rome Business School.…Learn More27
Sunday, August 27Closed
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Tuesday, August 291:00—2:00 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 More30
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