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Wednesday, March 110:00 AM—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Puzzles All Day
Spend the day putting together puzzles in the Johnson Room. Our puzzles are selected with an assortment of themes, piece sizes, and number of pieces. Race yourself to put together as many as you can or challenge yourself to a more difficult puzzle. Bring family and friends to help or even your own puzzle to share!
Recommended for children ages 4 and up.…Learn MoreWednesday, March 16:00—7:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
ATL Reads: Great Stone Face
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!This month's book discussion is on A Place to Hang the Moon by Kate Albus.…Learn More2
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Friday, March 310:00 AM—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Build It All Day
Spend an afternoon building the construction project of your dreams. Come to the library to explore different ways to engineer a construction project with our large assortment of building toys. Recommended for children ages 4 and up. No registration required.4
Saturday, March 4Closed
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Tuesday, March 710:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytimes
Our family storytimes are designed for the interest and attention span of the preschool-kindergarten set, but younger and older siblings are invited to attend. These action-packed 45 minute programs include a wide variety of books, finger plays, and songs.…Learn More8
Wednesday, March 810:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytimes
Our family storytimes are designed for the interest and attention span of the preschool-kindergarten set, but younger and older siblings are invited to attend. These action-packed 45 minute programs include a wide variety of books, finger plays, and songs.…Learn MoreWednesday, March 83:00—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.9
Thursday, March 910:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Our Little Listeners Lapsit Storytime offers rhymes, songs, lap bounces, and simple books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime that provides plenty of child/parent interaction.…Learn MoreThursday, March 97:00—8:00 PMMain Floor- Main Reading RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Celia Thaxter's Garden: An Amherst Garden Club Side Shoots Event (In-Person)
Guided by original source material in Celia Thaxter's book, An Island Garden, which was published in 1894, The Shoals Marine Laboratory recreated her garden in the same rocky spot overlooking the ocean. Learn about the challenge of nurturing and adding to the collection of heirloom plants and flowers while preserving the history of the garden and the island.…Learn More10
Friday, March 1010:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Our Little Listeners Lapsit Storytime offers rhymes, songs, lap bounces, and simple books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime that provides plenty of child/parent interaction.…Learn MoreFriday, March 103:00—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEM Fridays: Track Time
The library has a large assortment of toy cars, tracks, and materials for designing your own tracks and obstacle courses. Drop by to explore how different designs produce different results. Recommended for children ages 4 and up. No registration required.11
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Monday, March 1310:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Parenting Play Group with Dr. Traci
Bring your little one and join Dr. Traci from Dream AcadeMe for a monthly Parenting Play Group. Each month will feature a different topic for discussion. During the March Play Group, we will be discussing Potty Training with Books!"Potty Training is a big milestone for many children, and their parents! Saying goodbye to diapers feels like a relief, but there are often challenges that come with the potty training process.…Learn MoreMonday, March 137:00—8:15 PMMain Floor- Main Reading RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Genealogy 101 with Jackie Marshall (In-Person)
Have you ever wanted to research your family history but didn’t know where to begin? Genealogy 101 is the event for you! Expert genealogist Jackie Marshall will be our guide through the many resources, from census records to gravestones, that will help you launch your journey into your own family’s past.…Learn More14
Tuesday, March 14Closed
Amherst Town Library
Tuesday, March 1410:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytimes - Canceled
Our family storytimes are designed for the interest and attention span of the preschool-kindergarten set, but younger and older siblings are invited to attend. These action-packed 45 minute programs include a wide variety of books, finger plays, and songs.…Learn MoreTuesday, March 143:30—3:40 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws for Reading - Canceled
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, March 143:40—3:50 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws for Reading - Canceled
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, March 143:50—4:00 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws for Reading - Canceled
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, March 144:00—4:10 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws for Reading - Canceled
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, March 144:10—4:20 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws for Reading - Canceled
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, March 144:20—4:30 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws for Reading - Canceled
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 More15
Wednesday, March 1510:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytimes
Our family storytimes are designed for the interest and attention span of the preschool-kindergarten set, but younger and older siblings are invited to attend. These action-packed 45 minute programs include a wide variety of books, finger plays, and songs.…Learn MoreWednesday, March 153:00—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.
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Thursday, March 169:35—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, March 1610:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Our Little Listeners Lapsit Storytime offers rhymes, songs, lap bounces, and simple books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime that provides plenty of child/parent interaction.…Learn MoreThursday, March 1612:30—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 MoreThursday, March 167:00—8:15 PMZoom
Great Art Collectors and the Creation of Early American Public Art Museums (Virtual)
Enjoy the fascinating history of early American public art museums and the role art collectors played in their creation. We’ll explore the origins of the Wadsworth Athenaeum, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Worcester Art Museum, the New Britain Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the National Gallery of Art and their special contributions to our understanding of the history of art.…Learn More17
Friday, March 1710:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Our Little Listeners Lapsit Storytime offers rhymes, songs, lap bounces, and simple books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime that provides plenty of child/parent interaction.…Learn MoreFriday, March 173:00—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEM Fridays: Puzzle Time
Spend an afternoon putting together puzzles in the Johnson Room. Our puzzles are selected with an assortment of themes, piece sizes, and number of pieces. Race yourself to put together as many as you can in the hour given or challenge yourself to a more difficult puzzle.…Learn More18
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Monday, March 209:30 AM—8:00 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
PEEPS: Accepting Dioramas
It’s springtime, which means, it’s time for the Amherst Town Library Children's Room PEEPS Diorama Show! Complete details about the PEEPS show and how to participate can be found on our website under the Children’s Room Tab, or by clicking here.…Learn MoreMonday, March 206:30—8:00 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.
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Tuesday, March 219:30 AM—8:00 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
PEEPS: Accepting Dioramas
It’s springtime, which means, it’s time for the Amherst Town Library Children's Room PEEPS Diorama Show! Complete details about the PEEPS show and how to participate can be found on our website under the Children’s Room Tab, or by clicking here.…Learn MoreTuesday, March 2110:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytimes
Our family storytimes are designed for the interest and attention span of the preschool-kindergarten set, but younger and older siblings are invited to attend. These action-packed 45 minute programs include a wide variety of books, finger plays, and songs.…Learn More22
Wednesday, March 229:30 AM—8:00 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
PEEPS: Accepting Dioramas
It’s springtime, which means, it’s time for the Amherst Town Library Children's Room PEEPS Diorama Show! Complete details about the PEEPS show and how to participate can be found on our website under the Children’s Room Tab, or by clicking here.…Learn MoreWednesday, March 2210:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytimes
Our family storytimes are designed for the interest and attention span of the preschool-kindergarten set, but younger and older siblings are invited to attend. These action-packed 45 minute programs include a wide variety of books, finger plays, and songs.…Learn MoreWednesday, March 223:00—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.23
Thursday, March 239:30 AM—8:00 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
PEEPS: Accepting Dioramas
It’s springtime, which means, it’s time for the Amherst Town Library Children's Room PEEPS Diorama Show! Complete details about the PEEPS show and how to participate can be found on our website under the Children’s Room Tab, or by clicking here.…Learn MoreThursday, March 2310:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Our Little Listeners Lapsit Storytime offers rhymes, songs, lap bounces, and simple books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime that provides plenty of child/parent interaction.…Learn More24
Friday, March 249:30 AM—4:30 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
PEEPS: Accepting Dioramas
It’s springtime, which means, it’s time for the Amherst Town Library Children's Room PEEPS Diorama Show! Complete details about the PEEPS show and how to participate can be found on our website under the Children’s Room Tab, or by clicking here.…Learn MoreFriday, March 2410:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Our Little Listeners Lapsit Storytime offers rhymes, songs, lap bounces, and simple books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime that provides plenty of child/parent interaction.…Learn More25
Saturday, March 259:30 AM—2:30 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
PEEPS: Accepting Dioramas
It’s springtime, which means, it’s time for the Amherst Town Library Children's Room PEEPS Diorama Show! Complete details about the PEEPS show and how to participate can be found on our website under the Children’s Room Tab, or by clicking here.…Learn MoreSaturday, March 2510:00 AM—12:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Ukrainian Easter Egg Workshop (In-Person)
Come and learn how to create your own Ukrainian Easter Egg. Using dye and wax, you will learn how to follow a pattern and create a beautiful Pysanky! This program is for teens and adults, as you will be handling raw eggs, dye, and a lit candle. Please wear something you won't mind getting dirty.…Learn More26
Sunday, March 261:00—4:30 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
PEEPS: Accepting Dioramas
It’s springtime, which means, it’s time for the Amherst Town Library Children's Room PEEPS Diorama Show! Complete details about the PEEPS show and how to participate can be found on our website under the Children’s Room Tab, or by clicking here.…Learn MoreSunday, March 263:00—4:00 PMMain Floor- Main Reading RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Dave Whitney Trio in Concert (In-Person)
Dave Whitney Trio will be playing a mixture of jazz standards and a few surprises. Performers and Composers featured include Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Cole Porter, Bix Beiderbecke and Fats Waller to name a few. Dave is from Billerica, Mass. Took up Trumpet in grade school and gravitated to Jazz and Big Band music thru records and Ray Smith's Jazz Decades radio show on WGBH Boston.…Learn More27
Monday, March 279:30 AM—12:00 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
PEEPS: Accepting Dioramas
It’s springtime, which means, it’s time for the Amherst Town Library Children's Room PEEPS Diorama Show! Complete details about the PEEPS show and how to participate can be found on our website under the Children’s Room Tab, or by clicking here.…Learn More28
Tuesday, March 289:30 AM—8:00 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
PEEPS: Peep-les Choice Voting
Stop by the Children's Room during our open hours to view all the wonderful Peeps dioramas on display. Library visitors are encouraged to vote for their favorite diorama in each age group beginning March 28th until 4:30pm on April 2nd. Come enjoy the…Learn MoreTuesday, March 2810:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytimes
Our family storytimes are designed for the interest and attention span of the preschool-kindergarten set, but younger and older siblings are invited to attend. These action-packed 45 minute programs include a wide variety of books, finger plays, and songs.…Learn MoreTuesday, March 281:00—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 MoreTuesday, March 283:30—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, March 283:40—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, March 283:50—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, March 284:00—4:10 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, March 284:10—4:20 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, March 284:20—4:30 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 More29
Wednesday, March 299:30 AM—8:00 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
PEEPS: Peep-les Choice Voting
Stop by the Children's Room during our open hours to view all the wonderful Peeps dioramas on display. Library visitors are encouraged to vote for their favorite diorama in each age group beginning March 28th until 4:30pm on April 2nd. Come enjoy the…Learn MoreWednesday, March 2910:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytimes
Our family storytimes are designed for the interest and attention span of the preschool-kindergarten set, but younger and older siblings are invited to attend. These action-packed 45 minute programs include a wide variety of books, finger plays, and songs.…Learn MoreWednesday, March 293:00—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.30
Thursday, March 309:30 AM—8:00 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
PEEPS: Peep-les Choice Voting
Stop by the Children's Room during our open hours to view all the wonderful Peeps dioramas on display. Library visitors are encouraged to vote for their favorite diorama in each age group beginning March 28th until 4:30pm on April 2nd. Come enjoy the…Learn MoreThursday, March 3010:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Our Little Listeners Lapsit Storytime offers rhymes, songs, lap bounces, and simple books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime that provides plenty of child/parent interaction.…Learn More31
Friday, March 319:30 AM—4:30 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
PEEPS: Peep-les Choice Voting
Stop by the Children's Room during our open hours to view all the wonderful Peeps dioramas on display. Library visitors are encouraged to vote for their favorite diorama in each age group beginning March 28th until 4:30pm on April 2nd. Come enjoy the…Learn MoreFriday, March 3110:30—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Our Little Listeners Lapsit Storytime offers rhymes, songs, lap bounces, and simple books just right for introducing early literacy skills to your little one! Build a foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging storytime that provides plenty of child/parent interaction.…Learn More