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Wednesday, June 410:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Join us for an engaging preschool storytime filled with books, rhymes, music, and a fun craft! Perfectly designed for children ages 3 to 5.5
Thursday, June 52:00—3:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Let's Play Mahjong! (In-Person)
Part II of "Learn to Play Mahjong". Use your new skills to play Mahjong on the first Thursday of each month.Thursday, June 57:00—8:00 PMZoom
John James Audubon and The Birds of America (Virtual)
Discover Audubon’s extensive studies documenting American birds and his detailed illustrations that depict the birds in their natural habitats of flora and fauna. The Birds of America, a collection of 435 life-size prints, is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed.…Learn More6
Friday, June 62:30—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Open Play Friday- Tracks
Join us Friday afternoons and explore the library's assortment of toys & activities in the big room. We'll have something different each Friday. 7
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Sunday, June 83:00—4:30 PMMain Floor- Main Reading RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Friends of the Library Artist Reception
Roberta WoolfsonFeatured Artist June 2025I grew up in Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, surrounded by vibrant colors and powerful scenery. I painted everything I felt and saw, even if it was on the walls of my mother’s veranda. Trained in theater design and literature, I have the tendency to paint large and dramatic pieces, and for many years designed and painted murals in homes, libraries and schools.…Learn More9
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Tuesday, June 101:00—2:30 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 More11
Wednesday, June 1110:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Join us for an engaging preschool storytime filled with books, rhymes, music, and a fun craft! Perfectly designed for children ages 3 to 5.12
Thursday, June 1212:00—1:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
ATL Reads: Cookbook Club (In-Person)
We invite all who love cooking to join us for our ATL Reads: Cookbook Club gathering!
ATL Reads: Cookbook Club is a library-run book club that focuses on sharing and discussing dishes prepared from selected cookbooks. Gatherings take place the second Thursday of each month in-person at the library.…Learn More13
Friday, June 132:30—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Open Play Friday-Build
Join us Friday afternoons and explore the library's assortment of toys & activities in the big room. We'll have something different each Friday. 14
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Sunday, June 15All Closed
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Monday, June 169:30 AM—5:00 PMOutdoors- Front LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Chalk the Walk
Unlock your inner artist and Chalk the Walk! Each Monday we'll provide chalk for you to share your creations on our sidewalk! Share a drawing and spread positivity! All ages. Monday, June 161:00—3:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Monday Matinees (In-Person)
Join us each month for a movie on the big screen!
Monday Matinees at the Amherst Town Library are free and open to the public and include first-come, first-serve popcorn and seating. All films will be shown with closed captioning. Monday Matinees are intended for adult audiences, so please make note of film ratings.…Learn MoreMonday, June 166:00—7:00 PMCongregational Church of Amherst, NH11 Church Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Village Green2 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Summer Reading Kick Off Concert - Steve Blunt and Friends
Bring a picnic, bring the family and join us on the Village Green for a Summer Reading Kick Off Concert with Steve Blunt & Friends!! A lively children’s music show bursting with silliness & feel-good humor! Award-winning recording artist Steve Blunt and Friends invites audiences of all ages to discover the joy of music while singing, clapping, moving & laughing along.…Learn More17
Tuesday, June 1710:00—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
Miss Lisa 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! Designed for ages 2-4.Tuesday, June 177:00—8:15 PMZoom
Creating a Tech-Healthy Family (Virtual)
Are you tired of screens taking over? Are you wondering how to help your kids thrive in a digital world? Let’s give them the confidence and tools they need to tackle tech head-on with our Tech-Healthy Family Formula. This formula provides five steps parents can take to help reduce screen time, restore family time, and finally feel peace of mind.…Learn More18
Wednesday, June 1810:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytime
Join Miss Sadie in this family storytime. She introduces your child to engaging books, rhymes, and music. Designed for ages 3+.Wednesday, June 1810:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Join us for an engaging preschool storytime filled with books, rhymes, music, and a fun craft! Perfectly designed for children ages 3 to 5.Wednesday, June 183:30—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Budding Builders
Level Up your creative side with Miss Sadie on Wednesday afternoons. You'll use your imaginations and build with different items each week. We can't wait to see what you build! Designed for ages 5-7. 19
Thursday, June 1910:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Bubbly Babies
Miss Carla will delight your babies with shaky eggs, scarves, rhymes, songs and stories. We'll end with a fun parachute activity.
Caregivers are encouraged to participate in this active storytime. Designed for ages 0-3.Thursday, June 194:30—5:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEAM Club
From experiments to art, STEAM opens doors to endless possibilities and problem solving fun. Join us each week this summer for some exciting STEAM. Designed for ages 6+.Thursday, June 196:30—8:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Love Your Lakes & Rivers (In-Person)
Join the Amherst Conservation Commission and Brea Arvisdon from NH LAKES for a talk about Amherst’s water resources, the ecology of lakes and how we can all help protect them from threats like cyanobacteria blooms. Whether you live near the water or want to help keep Amherst’s water resources healthy, this presentation is for you.…Learn More20
Friday, June 2010:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Tots & Tunes
This baby program is designed to promote early literacy in motion. We'll pass out shaky eggs, scarves, and even break out the parachute for some fun rhymes and sing-along baby songs. Designed for ages 0-2. Older siblings welcome.…Learn MoreFriday, June 202:30—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Open Play Friday- Legos/ Duplos
Join us Friday afternoons and explore the library's assortment of toys & activities in the big room. We'll have something different each Friday. Ages 2+21
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Sunday, June 22All Closed
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Monday, June 239:30 AM—5:00 PMOutdoors- Front LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Chalk the Walk
Unlock your inner artist and Chalk the Walk! Each Monday we'll provide chalk for you to share your creations on our sidewalk! Share a drawing and spread positivity! All ages. Monday, June 236:30—7:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
ATL Reads Book Discussion- Remember: The Science of Memory & The Art of Forgetting (In-Person)
ATL Reads Book Discussion for Remember: The Science of Memory & The Art of Forgetting by Lisa Genova24
Tuesday, June 249:30—10:30 AMBalconyAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Library Board of Trustees meeting
Join us for the monthly business meeting of the Library Board of Trustees.
Tuesday, June 2410:00—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
Miss Lisa 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! Designed for ages 2-4.Tuesday, June 241:00—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 More25
Wednesday, June 2510:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Family Storytime
Join Miss Sadie in this family storytime. She introduces your child to engaging books, rhymes, and music. Designed for ages 3+.Wednesday, June 2510:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Join us for an engaging preschool storytime filled with books, rhymes, music, and a fun craft! Perfectly designed for children ages 3 to 5.Wednesday, June 253:30—4:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Budding Builders
Level Up your creative side with Miss Sadie on Wednesday afternoons. You'll use your imaginations and build with different items each week. We can't wait to see what you build! Designed for ages 5-7. Wednesday, June 257:00—8:15 PMZoom
Tyranny Takes Root: Vladimir Putin's Russia, 1994-2025 (Virtual)
This talk examines the history of Vladimir Putin's rise to power and his subsequent authoritarian dictatorship over Russia. Beginning with the Russian leader's time as deputy mayor of St. Petersburg in 1994 and his subsequent rise to power as president of Russia in 2000, the discussion analyzes how Putin used authoritarian tactics to cement his hold on power and eradicate sources of opposition to his leadership.…Learn More26
Thursday, June 2610:00—11:00 AMOutdoors- Front LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Outdoors- Side LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Pet Show
Be a part of this fun Amherst Town Library summer tradition. Register to bring your pet or just come to see everyone else’s pets. Parents must be present at the Pet Show! If you have a pet you would like to enter in the pet show, the first step is to register.…Learn MoreThursday, June 2610:30—11:30 AMZoom
The Art of Florence: The Heart of the Renaissance (Virtual)
Explore the incredible creativity from the 14th to the early 16th-centuries of Florentine Renaissance artists such as Giotto, Masaccio, Brunelleschi, Ghiberti, Donatello, Ghirlandaio, Botticelli, da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Sarto. Examine the role of the Medici family in the flowering of Renaissance art in Florence.…Learn MoreThursday, June 264:30—5:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEAM Club
From experiments to the arts, STEAM opens doors to endless possibilities and problem solving fun. Join us each week this summer for some exciting STEAM. Designed for ages 6+.Thursday, June 266:30—7:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Stories & S'mores
Join us for a cozy evening with a sweet treat, songs, and stories. Bring a blanket and your stuffy, wear your jammies and come to the library for a sweet pajama storytime! Ages 3+Thursday, June 267:00—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 More27
Friday, June 2710:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Tots & Tunes
This baby program is designed to promote early literacy in motion. We'll pass out shaky eggs, scarves, and even break out the parachute for some fun rhymes and sing-along baby songs. Designed for ages 0-2. Older siblings welcome.…Learn MoreFriday, June 272:30—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Open Play Friday- Games
Join us Friday afternoons and explore the library's assortment of toys & activities in the big room. We'll have something different each Friday. 28
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Sunday, June 29All Closed
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Monday, June 309:30 AM—5:00 PMOutdoors- Front LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Chalk the Walk
Unlock your inner artist and Chalk the Walk! Each Monday we'll provide chalk for you to share your creations on our sidewalk! Share a drawing and spread positivity! All ages. Monday, June 3010:00—11:00 AMOutdoors- Front LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Outdoors- Side LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Pet Show - Rain Date
Be a part of this fun Amherst Town Library summer tradition. Register to bring your pet or just come to see everyone else’s pets. Parents must be present at the Pet Show! If you have a pet you would like to enter in the pet show, the first step is to register.…Learn More