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Learn about the text of the Declaration of Independence, who the key players were, the Enlightenment influence and if the values espoused in the Declaration are still relevant today. Get an unbiased look at the Declaration and receive valuable content to understand the influences and ideals of the document.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 37:00—8:00 PMZoom
Celebrating 250 -- Unpacking The Declaration Of Independence: What It Meant Then & Now
Learn about the text of the Declaration of Independence, who the key players were, the Enlightenment influence and if the values espoused in the Declaration are still relevant today. Get an unbiased look at the Declaration and receive valuable content to understand the influences and ideals of the document.…Learn MoreJune 4. 1 event.
This session is a drop-in session for players who already know how to play Chinese Mahjong. No instruction, just tiles, tables, and good company. See you there!
Thursday, June 42:00—3:30 PMMain Floor- Main Reading RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Let's Play Mahjong! (In-Person)
This session is a drop-in session for players who already know how to play Chinese Mahjong. No instruction, just tiles, tables, and good company. See you there!June 5. 0 events.
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June 11. 1 event.
Please note the location change for this meeting. Buck Meadow is located about seven minutes from the library at #30 Rt. 101A in Amherst.
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.…Learn More
Thursday, June 1112:00—1:30 PMBuck Meadow30 NH-101A, Amherst, NH, 03031
ATL Reads: Cookbook Club (In-Person)
Please note the location change for this meeting. Buck Meadow is located about seven minutes from the library at #30 Rt. 101A in Amherst.
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.…Learn MoreJune 12. 1 event.
Welcome to our yearlong series in which “America’s Preeminent Presidential Doodler”, Heather Rogers, shares facts, factoids, and fun illustrations about the presidents of these United States. We'll start off at the beginning with George Washington! His lack of biological children made him an attractive starter president — no chance of unleashing a monarchy accidentally! Hooray! He was the grandson of an indentured servant; illegally inoculated his troops; a prominent doctor proposed a three-part plan to bring him back to life.…Learn More
Friday, June 1210:30—11:30 AMZoom
Presidential Series with Doodler Heather Rodgers: #6 John Quincy Adams "Metric-loving skinnydipper"
Welcome to our yearlong series in which “America’s Preeminent Presidential Doodler”, Heather Rogers, shares facts, factoids, and fun illustrations about the presidents of these United States. We'll start off at the beginning with George Washington! His lack of biological children made him an attractive starter president — no chance of unleashing a monarchy accidentally! Hooray! He was the grandson of an indentured servant; illegally inoculated his troops; a prominent doctor proposed a three-part plan to bring him back to life.…Learn MoreJune 13. 0 events.
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June 15. 4 events.
Get ready to grow your imagination this summer at the library! Registration opens today for our Summer Reading Program, “Plant a Seed, Read,” where stories bloom and readers of all ages can discover something new.
Enjoy a summer filled with books,…Learn More
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. 
Get ready to kick off summer with a little creativity and a lot of growth! Join us for our Teen Summer Reading Program launch: Plant a Seed, Read. Celebrate the start of a new reading season by decorating your Pom Pom Plant to take home and admire all summer long.…Learn More
Each week features a story followed by a creative art activity, giving children the freedom to explore materials, experiment with colors and textures, and engage in sensory-rich experiences. Designed for kids ages 3-5.
Monday, June 15All DayMain Floor- Boardman RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Summer Reading Registration Begins
Get ready to grow your imagination this summer at the library! Registration opens today for our Summer Reading Program, “Plant a Seed, Read,” where stories bloom and readers of all ages can discover something new.
Enjoy a summer filled with books,…Learn MoreMonday, June 159:30 AM—4:30 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 153:00—5:00 PMMain Floor- Archives RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Teen Summer Reading Registration & Kick Off
Get ready to kick off summer with a little creativity and a lot of growth! Join us for our Teen Summer Reading Program launch: Plant a Seed, Read. Celebrate the start of a new reading season by decorating your Pom Pom Plant to take home and admire all summer long.…Learn MoreMonday, June 153:30—4:00 PMMain Floor- Boardman RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Art Makers
Each week features a story followed by a creative art activity, giving children the freedom to explore materials, experiment with colors and textures, and engage in sensory-rich experiences. Designed for kids ages 3-5.June 16. 2 events.Tuesday, June 1610:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Get ready for a wiggly, giggly good time with Miss Lisa! We’ll start by dancing and shaking out those sillies before diving into fun stories, songs, and rhymes. If the weather cooperates, we’ll head outside for some splashy sprinkler fun!Planning to come back into the library afterward? Don’t forget a towel and a change of clothes!Designed for ages 2-4.Tuesday, June 166:00—7:15 PMCongregational Church of Amherst, NH11 Church Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
**UPDATE** 6/16/26 - Tonight's concert will be held on the Village Green at 6pm. Registration is no longer needed. Ben Rudnick & Friends play the hippest family music around. With countless awards to their credit, their adventurous, high-energy blend of happy, upbeat acoustic music is guaranteed to entertain the entire family.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 1610:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Main Floor- Boardman RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Outdoors- Side LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Sprinkler Storytime
Get ready for a wiggly, giggly good time with Miss Lisa! We’ll start by dancing and shaking out those sillies before diving into fun stories, songs, and rhymes. If the weather cooperates, we’ll head outside for some splashy sprinkler fun!Planning to come back into the library afterward? Don’t forget a towel and a change of clothes!Designed for ages 2-4.Tuesday, June 166:00—7:15 PMCongregational Church of Amherst, NH11 Church Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Village Green2 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
SRP Kick Off Concert with Ben Rudnick & Friends
**UPDATE** 6/16/26 - Tonight's concert will be held on the Village Green at 6pm. Registration is no longer needed. Ben Rudnick & Friends play the hippest family music around. With countless awards to their credit, their adventurous, high-energy blend of happy, upbeat acoustic music is guaranteed to entertain the entire family.…Learn MoreJune 17 (Today). 2 events.
A lively storytime featuring books, songs, music, and a craft! Each week includes interactive activities designed to support early literacy and cognitive development. Perfectly designed for children ages 3 to 5.
**This is a 7 week workshop** Register once for the series. In this 7-week creative program, young writers and artists will bring their stories to life! Kids can start with a brand-new idea or continue developing a story they’ve already begun. Throughout the program, participants will learn how to shape their story, strengthen their writing, and edit their work while adding their own illustrations.…Learn More
TodayWednesday, June 1710:00—10:45 AMMain Floor- Boardman RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
A lively storytime featuring books, songs, music, and a craft! Each week includes interactive activities designed to support early literacy and cognitive development. Perfectly designed for children ages 3 to 5.TodayWednesday, June 173:00—4:00 PMMain Floor- Archives RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Story Makers Studio
**This is a 7 week workshop** Register once for the series. In this 7-week creative program, young writers and artists will bring their stories to life! Kids can start with a brand-new idea or continue developing a story they’ve already begun. Throughout the program, participants will learn how to shape their story, strengthen their writing, and edit their work while adding their own illustrations.…Learn MoreJune 18. 4 events.
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.…Learn MoreThis session is a drop-in session for players who already know how to play Chinese Mahjong. No instruction, just tiles, tables, and good company. See you there!Thursday, June 184:00—4:30 PMMain Floor- Archives RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Join us for a hands-on adventure where creativity meets curiosity! Kids will explore fun art projects and simple science activities, mixing colors, experimenting, building, and discovering how things work. It’s a playful way to spark imagination and…Learn More
Join us for a discussion of Theo of Golden by Allen Levi—a heartwarming tale of generosity, wonder, and kindness. When a mysterious stranger named Theo arrives in Golden, he begins buying 92 pencil portraits from a local coffee shop and returning them to their "rightful owners.…Learn More
Thursday, June 1810:00—10:30 AMMain Floor- Boardman RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Tots & Tunes
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.…Learn MoreThursday, June 182:00—3:30 PMMain Floor- Main Reading RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Let's Play Mahjong! (In-Person)
This session is a drop-in session for players who already know how to play Chinese Mahjong. No instruction, just tiles, tables, and good company. See you there!Thursday, June 184:00—4:30 PMMain Floor- Archives RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Outdoors- GardenAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Outdoors- Side LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Creative Corner
Join us for a hands-on adventure where creativity meets curiosity! Kids will explore fun art projects and simple science activities, mixing colors, experimenting, building, and discovering how things work. It’s a playful way to spark imagination and…Learn MoreThursday, June 186:00—7:00 PMMain Floor- Archives RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
ATL Reads Book Discussion- Theo of Golden by Allen Levi (In-person)
Join us for a discussion of Theo of Golden by Allen Levi—a heartwarming tale of generosity, wonder, and kindness. When a mysterious stranger named Theo arrives in Golden, he begins buying 92 pencil portraits from a local coffee shop and returning them to their "rightful owners.…Learn MoreJune 19. 2 events.
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, June 1910:00—10:30 AMMain Floor- Boardman 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.
Annual pot-luck/wrap-up meeting.June 20. 1 event.
Art reception sponsored by Friends of the Library The connection between nature and art has a rich history that has led to the environmental recognition of important landmarks. During the month of June, the Amherst Library will be hosting an art display inspired by Amherst’s Ponemah Bog.…Learn More
Saturday, June 201:00—2:30 PMMain Floor- Main Reading RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Ponemah Bog Artists' Open House
Art reception sponsored by Friends of the Library The connection between nature and art has a rich history that has led to the environmental recognition of important landmarks. During the month of June, the Amherst Library will be hosting an art display inspired by Amherst’s Ponemah Bog.…Learn MoreJune 21. 1 closure. 0 events.
Sunday, June 21Library Closed
June 22. 2 events.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. Each week features a story followed by a creative art activity, giving children the freedom to explore materials, experiment with colors and textures, and engage in sensory-rich experiences. Designed for kids ages 3-5.
Monday, June 229:30 AM—4:30 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 223:30—4:00 PMMain Floor- Boardman RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Art Makers
Each week features a story followed by a creative art activity, giving children the freedom to explore materials, experiment with colors and textures, and engage in sensory-rich experiences. Designed for kids ages 3-5.June 23. 2 events.Tuesday, June 2310:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Get ready for a wiggly, giggly good time with Miss Lisa! We’ll start by dancing and shaking out those sillies before diving into fun stories, songs, and rhymes. If the weather cooperates, we’ll head outside for some splashy sprinkler fun!Planning to come back into the library afterward? Don’t forget a towel and a change of clothes!Designed for ages 2-4.
Slip into your coziest jammies and join us for a snuggly Pajama Storytime! Bring your favorite stuffed animal and blanket, and get comfy as we wind down with sweet bedtime stories, songs and rhymes. Ages 3+
Tuesday, June 2310:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Main Floor- Boardman RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Outdoors- Side LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Sprinkler Storytime
Get ready for a wiggly, giggly good time with Miss Lisa! We’ll start by dancing and shaking out those sillies before diving into fun stories, songs, and rhymes. If the weather cooperates, we’ll head outside for some splashy sprinkler fun!Planning to come back into the library afterward? Don’t forget a towel and a change of clothes!Designed for ages 2-4.Tuesday, June 237:00—7:30 PMMain Floor- Boardman RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
PJ Storytime
Slip into your coziest jammies and join us for a snuggly Pajama Storytime! Bring your favorite stuffed animal and blanket, and get comfy as we wind down with sweet bedtime stories, songs and rhymes. Ages 3+June 24. 2 events.
Be a part of this fun Amherst Town Library summer tradition. Register to bring your pet. Parents must be present at the Pet Show! If you have a well behaved pet you would like to enter in the pet show, the first step is to register. We will then ask you to make a fun poster to bring and display with your pet, on show day, that tells us all about them.…Learn More**This is a 7 week course seven-week cumulative program, with each session building on the previous one. **Register once, on the June 17th date, to be enrolled in the full 7 weeks. Click here register before June 17. In this 7-week creative program, young writers and artists will bring their stories to life! Kids can start with a brand-new idea or continue developing a story they’ve already begun.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 2410:00—11:00 AMOutdoors- Front LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Live Pet Show
Be a part of this fun Amherst Town Library summer tradition. Register to bring your pet. Parents must be present at the Pet Show! If you have a well behaved pet you would like to enter in the pet show, the first step is to register. We will then ask you to make a fun poster to bring and display with your pet, on show day, that tells us all about them.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 243:00—4:00 PMMain Floor- Archives RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Story Makers Studio
**This is a 7 week course seven-week cumulative program, with each session building on the previous one. **Register once, on the June 17th date, to be enrolled in the full 7 weeks. Click here register before June 17. In this 7-week creative program, young writers and artists will bring their stories to life! Kids can start with a brand-new idea or continue developing a story they’ve already begun.…Learn MoreJune 25. 4 events.Miss Carla will delight your littles 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 1-3.…Learn MoreThursday, June 254:00—4:30 PMMain Floor- Archives RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Join us for a hands-on adventure where creativity meets curiosity! Kids will explore fun art projects and simple science activities, mixing colors, experimenting, building, and discovering how things work. It’s a playful way to spark imagination and…Learn More
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 More
Thursday, June 258:15—10:30 AMBalconyAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Library Board of Trustees meeting
This is an annual joint meeting between the library staff and the library Board of Trustees. The joint meeting will run 8:15-9:15am, and then the regular business meeting of the Board will start at 9:30am.
Thursday, June 2510:00—10:30 AMMain Floor- Boardman RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Tots & Tunes
Miss Carla will delight your littles 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 1-3.…Learn MoreThursday, June 254:00—4:30 PMMain Floor- Archives RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Outdoors- GardenAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Outdoors- Side LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Creative Corner
Join us for a hands-on adventure where creativity meets curiosity! Kids will explore fun art projects and simple science activities, mixing colors, experimenting, building, and discovering how things work. It’s a playful way to spark imagination and…Learn MoreThursday, June 257:00—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 MoreJune 26. 1 event.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, June 2610:00—10:30 AMMain Floor- Boardman 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.June 27. 0 events.
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Sunday, June 28Library Closed
June 29. 2 events.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. Each week features a story followed by a creative art activity, giving children the freedom to explore materials, experiment with colors and textures, and engage in sensory-rich experiences. Designed for kids ages 3-5.
Monday, June 299:30 AM—4:30 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 293:30—4:00 PMMain Floor- Boardman RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Art Makers
Each week features a story followed by a creative art activity, giving children the freedom to explore materials, experiment with colors and textures, and engage in sensory-rich experiences. Designed for kids ages 3-5.June 30. 2 events.Tuesday, June 3010:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Get ready for a wiggly, giggly good time with Miss Lisa! We’ll start by dancing and shaking out those sillies before diving into fun stories, songs, and rhymes. If the weather cooperates, we’ll head outside for some splashy sprinkler fun!Planning to come back into the library afterward? Don’t forget a towel and a change of clothes!Designed for ages 2-4.
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 More
Tuesday, June 3010:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Main Floor- Boardman RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Outdoors- Side LawnAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Sprinkler Storytime
Get ready for a wiggly, giggly good time with Miss Lisa! We’ll start by dancing and shaking out those sillies before diving into fun stories, songs, and rhymes. If the weather cooperates, we’ll head outside for some splashy sprinkler fun!Planning to come back into the library afterward? Don’t forget a towel and a change of clothes!Designed for ages 2-4.Tuesday, June 301:00—2:00 PMBalconyAmherst 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 MoreEmpty date from adjacent month.
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