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Monday, April 19:30 AM—8:30 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Peeps Show 2024 - Peep-les Choice Voting. Vote for Your Favorites!
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 library closing on April 1st. …Learn MoreMonday, April 14:00—4:45 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Reading Dragons Drop In Play
Reading Dragons! Come drop in the library and hang out with friends and play with your trading cards! Don't forget to read and collect a new set! Not sure what Reading Dragons is? Stop by the Children's Room! Ages 5+2
Tuesday, April 210:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Toddler 2s
Mr. Connor will kick off this storytime dancing and getting some wiggles out. We'll have fun with stories, songs and rhymes!Tuesday, April 23:30—4:30 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws to Read with Berry (6 Events)
Paws to Read with Berry
Sign up for a reading appointment with Berry, the Amherst Police Comfort Dog. Berry and his handler provide a “judgement-free zone” for emerging readers and a welcoming audience for fluent readers who love to read aloud.…Learn MoreSelect an occurrence to register for:
3:30—3:40 PMPaws to Read with Berry
3:40—3:50 PMPaws to Read with Berry
3:50—4:00 PMPaws to Read with Berry
4:00—4:10 PMPaws to Read with Berry
4:10—4:20 PMPaws to Read with Berry
4:20—4:30 PMPaws to Read with Berry
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Wednesday, April 310:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Join Miss Sadie in this preschool storytime. This storytime introduces your child to books, rhymes, music and a craft. Designed for 3-5 year olds.Wednesday, April 311:00 AM—5:00 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Lower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Peeps Day
Peeps Day! Stop by the Children's Room anytime from 11am to 5pm to view all the wonderful Peeps dioramas on display. Find out who received the most "Peep-les Choice votes. Make a Peeps craft. Enjoy a Peeps picture hunt or play a Peeps game. It's…Learn MoreWednesday, April 36:00—6:45 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Noveliers Book Club
This book group meets monthly to read and discuss books chosen by them! Kids 4th grade and up will read a chosen title then meet the following month to discuss their likes and dislikes. This is a great way to explore new authors and genre of books and meet some new friends! No registration required.…Learn More4
Thursday, April 410:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
CANCELLED- 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, April 44:00—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Discovery Club
Kids ages 6-8 come join us on Thursday afternoons, from 4-4:30, to explore a new STEM topic each week through hands-on activities. 5
Friday, April 510:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Bubbly Babies - CANCELLED
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, April 53:00—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEM Friday
Join us Friday afternoons and explore the library's assortment of STEM activities. Something different each Friday.6
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Monday, April 810:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Solar Eclipse Fun for Littles
A magnificent important star, the SUN, will disappear behind the MOON for a few minutes and we'll experience a solar eclipse. Join us for a Solar Eclipse event for your young ones. This program is designed for kids 3+. Monday, April 81:00—1:45 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Solar Eclipse A Few Beautiful Minutes
A celestial event with fizzing excitement! We're sharing "A Few Beautiful Minutes Experiencing a Solar Eclipse" by Kate Allen Fox and then offering a STEAM project. This program is designed for kids 5+.9
Tuesday, April 910:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Toddler 2s
Mr. Connor will kick off this storytime dancing and getting some wiggles out. We'll have fun with stories, songs and rhymes!10
Wednesday, April 1010:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Join Miss Sadie in this preschool storytime. This storytime introduces your child to books, rhymes, music and a craft. Designed for 3-5 year olds.Wednesday, April 103:00—3:45 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Join Miss Sadie in this preschool storytime. This storytime introduces your child to books, rhymes, music and a craft. Designed for 3-5 year olds.11
Thursday, April 1110:00—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, April 114:00—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Discovery Club
Kids ages 6-8 come join us on Thursday afternoons, from 4-4:30, to explore a new STEM topic each week through hands-on activities. 12
Friday, April 1210:00—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, April 123:00—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEM Friday
Join us Friday afternoons and explore the library's assortment of STEM activities. Something different each Friday.13
Saturday, April 1310:00—11:00 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Donuts with Grownups Storytime
Kids and their grown ups start your Saturday with a supercharged storytime. Enjoy stories, music and of course donuts! Ages 3+.14
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Tuesday, April 1610:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Toddler 2s
Mr. Connor will kick off this storytime dancing and getting some wiggles out. We'll have fun with stories, songs and rhymes!Tuesday, April 1611:00 AM—12:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Homeschoolers Meet & Greet
If you are a homeschool family or are interested in learning about homeschooling, come in and chat with some people who do. Kids of all ages are welcome. Tuesday, April 164:00—5:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Doggerel Poetry
Doggerel is poetry that is irregular in rhythm and in rhyme. Does your child love to write, draw and have a love for animals? We’re celebrating poetry month with a fabulous program with Beth HaverKamp Powers. Bring a photo of a pet, a pet wished for, or just any loved animal and we'll supply the rest.…Learn More17
Wednesday, April 1710:00—10:45 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Little Listeners
Join Miss Sadie in this preschool storytime. This storytime introduces your child to books, rhymes, music and a craft. Designed for 3-5 year olds.Wednesday, April 173:30—4:30 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws to Read with Berry - CANCELLED (6 Events)
Paws to Read with Berry
Sign up for a reading appointment with Berry, the Amherst Police Comfort Dog. Berry and his handler provide a “judgement-free zone” for emerging readers and a welcoming audience for fluent readers who love to read aloud.…Learn MoreSelect an occurrence to register for:
3:30—3:40 PMPaws to Read with Berry - CANCELLED
3:40—3:50 PMPaws to Read with Berry - CANCELLED
3:50—4:00 PMPaws to Read with Berry - CANCELLED
4:00—4:10 PMPaws to Read with Berry - CANCELLED
4:10—4:20 PMPaws to Read with Berry - CANCELLED
4:20—4:30 PMPaws to Read with Berry - CANCELLED
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Thursday, April 1810:00—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, April 184:00—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Discovery Club
Kids ages 6-8 come join us on Thursday afternoons, from 4-4:30, to explore a new STEM topic each week through hands-on activities. 19
Friday, April 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 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, April 193:00—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
STEM Friday
Join us Friday afternoons and explore the library's assortment of STEM activities. Something different each Friday.20
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Monday, April 229:30 AM—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Track Play
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.23
Tuesday, April 2310:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Preschool Art
Let's enjoy spring! Miss Carla will read a book and kids will create an art project, with their caregiver, inspired by the book. Ages 3-5Tuesday, April 236:30—7:00 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Pajama Storytime
Put on your cozy jammies, pack up your blanket and favorite stuffy and head over to the library for a Pajama Storytime! Ages - Family24
Wednesday, April 2410:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Determined Martial Arts
Be strong! Be confident! Be adventurous! Come try martial arts with Determined Martial Arts. We'll have a story and some instruction. For ages 3-5.Wednesday, April 241:00—1:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Determined Martial Arts
Be strong! Be confident! Be adventurous! Come try martial arts with Determined Martial Arts. We'll have a story and some instruction. For ages 6-10.25
Thursday, April 2510:30—11:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Miss Julieann Concert
A morning concert is exactly what the kiddos need! Come listen and dance along with Miss Julieann! Julieann Hartley, MT-BC, NMT and NTP is a board certified music therapist, nature educator, illustrator and children's musician. Ages 3+Thursday, April 251:00—1:45 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Mini Art
Spring is inspiring all artists to bloom. Kids ages 8+ are invited to express their creative energy on a mini canvas. 26
Friday, April 269:30 AM—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
All Day Build & Play
Can you build a super tall tower? Can you build a fort? Come play with your friends and our blocks and legos! Ages 3+27
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Tuesday, April 3010:00—10:30 AMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Toddler 2s
Mr. Connor will kick off this storytime dancing and getting some wiggles out. We'll have fun with stories, songs and rhymes!Tuesday, April 303:30—4:30 PMLower Level- Children's RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Paws to Read with Buckley (6 Events)
Paws to Read with Buckley
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.…Learn MoreSelect an occurrence to register for:
3:30—3:40 PMPaws to Read with Buckley (FULL)
3:40—3:50 PMPaws to Read with Buckley
3:50—4:00 PMPaws to Read with Buckley
4:00—4:10 PMPaws to Read with Buckley
4:10—4:20 PMPaws to Read with Buckley
4:20—4:30 PMPaws to Read with Buckley
Tuesday, April 304:00—4:30 PMLower Level- Johnson Meeting RoomAmherst Town Library14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
Graphic Novel Club
Calling all graphic novel lovers! Join us once per month as we read a graphic novel, then meet at the library to discuss the book as a group and have some snacks. Each month we will be reading a new graphic novel. Open to grades 4-6. Copies of the book can be picked up at the library to be read in advance of the meeting.…Learn More