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Thursday, August 110:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Bubbly Babies
Miss Carla will delight your babies with bubbles, rhymes, songs and stories.
Caregivers are encouraged to participate in this active storytime and stay for some social time with other caregivers and babies. Designed for ages 0-2.Thursday, August 13:00—3:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEM Adventures
Kids ages 5-7 come join us on Thursday afternoons, to explore a new STEM topic each week through hands-on activities. Thursday, August 17:00—8:15 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Lotus Flower Lantern Workshop (In-Person)
The Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project will give step-by-step instructions on making a lovely lotus flower lantern using colored paper and wireframes. This is a hands-on workshop for adults and all materials will be provided. There is a powerpoint presentation about the lotus & the lantern festival and a short documentary on Korea at the end of the class.…Learn More2
Friday, August 210:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Bubbly Babies
Miss Carla will delight your babies with bubbles, rhymes, songs and stories.
Caregivers are encouraged to participate in this active storytime and stay for some social time with other caregivers and babies. Designed for ages 0-2.Friday, August 23:00—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Open Play Friday - Puzzles
Join us Friday afternoons for open play! Play and learn together with a friend!3
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Sunday, August 4All Closed
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Tuesday, August 610:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Outdoors- Side LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Sprinkler Storytime
Mr. Connor will kick off this storytime dancing and getting some wiggles out. We'll have fun with stories, songs and rhymes and weather permitting, we'll head outside for some sprinkler fun! Ages 2-4.Tuesday, August 63:00—3:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Adventure Art
Art is an adventure when working with different materials! Join us weekly for a different art project. Kids ages 7+.Tuesday, August 67:00—8:15 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Sisters in Crime New England Presents: We're Not Making This Up (In-Person)
What’s the story behind the story? Hear how authors combine personal experiences and events ripped from the headlines to create compelling mysteries. From that first idea, to research and their daily writing schedule, authors discuss their creative process.…Learn More7
Wednesday, August 79:30—11:30 AMZoom
50+ Job Seekers' Networking Group- SELF ASSESSMENT
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal networking takes place from 9am to 9:30am and 11:30am to noon. 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 710:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Adventure Storytime
Join Miss Sadie on a storytime adventure. This storytime introduces your child to books, rhymes, and music. Designed for 3-5 year olds.8
Thursday, August 810:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Bubbly Babies
Miss Carla will delight your babies with bubbles, rhymes, songs and stories.
Caregivers are encouraged to participate in this active storytime and stay for some social time with other caregivers and babies. Designed for ages 0-2.Thursday, August 812:00—2:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Pressed Flower Tealight Jar Drop-In (In-Person)
Drop into the library for an afternoon crafting for adults where you can create your own pressed flower tealight jar. We will provide all of the supplies you need to create your tealight holder.
In-Person Program. No registration required, while supplies last.…Learn MoreThursday, August 83:00—3:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEM Adventures
Kids ages 5-7 come join us on Thursday afternoons, to explore a new STEM topic each week through hands-on activities. 9
Friday, August 910:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Bubbly Babies
Miss Carla will delight your babies with bubbles, rhymes, songs and stories.
Caregivers are encouraged to participate in this active storytime and stay for some social time with other caregivers and babies. Designed for ages 0-2.Friday, August 92:00—3:00 PMCongregational Church of Amherst, NH11 Church Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Summer Reading Program Finale Ice Cream Party
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Woo Hoo! Come celebrate the end of the Summer Reading Program. Great job reading all summer! Come play games, watch the librarians get a pie in the face, and eat ice cream! We'll announce the winners of the caregiver raffles and the final raffle basket.10
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Sunday, August 11All Closed
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Tuesday, August 131:00—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 More14
Wednesday, August 146:00—7:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Teen Escape Room
CAN YOU ESCAPE?
Unlock the adventure with our mysterious puzzles. Each puzzle is key, every clue a mystery waiting to be unraveled. Will you escape with a win or be left wanting to do more? Do you accept the challenge? Call your friends and register…Learn MoreWednesday, August 147:15—8:15 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Teen Escape Room
CAN YOU ESCAPE?
Unlock the adventure with our mysterious puzzles. Each puzzle is key, every clue a mystery waiting to be unraveled. Will you escape with a win or be left wanting to do more? Do you accept the challenge? Call your friends and register…Learn More15
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Sunday, August 18All Closed
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Tuesday, August 207:00—8:15 PMZoom
Making Sense of Kim Jong Un's "Hermit Kingdom" (Virtual)
This presentation examines the broader history of North Korea since 1948 and highlights the historical conditions that led to the emergence of the Kim family dynasty. Analyzing the history of US-North Korean relations in particular, it also assesses the decision-making of Kim Jong Un's regime and helps participants better understand continued tensions on the Korean peninsula in the present.…Learn More21
Wednesday, August 219:30—11:30 AMZoom
50+ Job Seekers' Networking Group - CAREER STORY
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal networking takes place from 9am to 9:30am and 11:30am to noon. 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 More22
Thursday, August 227:00—8:00 PMMain Floor- Archives RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
An Evening of Poetry (In-Person)
Do you love poetry? Poetry lovers and writers, you are invited to bring a poem by a poet you love or one you have written to share and discuss. Closet poets welcome. Our MC, Susanna Hargreaves, will guide the evening of inspirational and comforting poetry sharing.…Learn More23
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Sunday, August 25All Closed
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Tuesday, August 271:00—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 More28
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