Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits: The Lunatic, the Lover, and the Poet – A Living History Presentation

The Amherst Town Library presents, “Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits: The Lunatic, the Lover, and the Poet,” on Tuesday, March 15th at 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at the Library. Professional actor Richard Clark, who appeared at the Amherst Town Library before as Mark Twain, returns (by popular demand) in this living history presentation that brings Shakespeare to [...]

Celebrating March… The Equinox: Expectations and Equilibrium

As part of the Amherst Town Library’s March adult series called Time Travel: Back to the Future, Nancy Baker presents, “Celebrating March…The Equinox: Expectations and Equilibrium” on Wednesday, March 16th at 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. in the Johnson Meeting Room.  March is the month of expectation, when there is as much light as darkness and [...]

The 2012 Fraud: Misreading the Maya and their Calendars

March begins a new series for adults at the Amherst Town Library entitled Time Travel: Back to the Future.   In the first program of the month, R.P. Hale presents “The 2012 Fraud: Misreading the Maya and their Calendars” on Tuesday, March 8th at 7:00 p.m.  How many Ends of the World have you lived in [...]

The discovery of the remains of the submarine USS 0-9

David Switzer, Consulting Nautical Archaeologist for the State of New Hampshire, presents “The Discovery of the Remains of the Submarine USS 0-9” on Tuesday, February 22nd in the Johnson Meeting Room at the Amherst Town Library at 7 PM.  This program is part of the February Marine Adventures series for adults at the Amherst Town [...]

The Back Bay Guitar Trio in concert

In the second concert of the Sunday at 4 Music series at the Amherst Town Library, The Back Bay Guitar Trio performs on Sunday, February 20th from 4:00 to 5:00 PM.  Their program includes a variety of music from around the world.  The trio performs the piano music of Brahms, South American arrangements by Astor [...]

Cooking Program at Amherst Library

Food, glorious food will be part of the “Maritime Adventures” adult evening series of programs in February at the Amherst Town Library.  Oonagh Williams, Award Winning Chef/Instructor, presents “Catch of the Day: Seafood and Eat Food with Oonagh” on Tuesday, February 15, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.  Ms. Williams has planned a menu that includes [...]

Boston Harbor Program at Amherst Library

February begins a new series for adults at the Amherst Town Library entitled Maritime Adventures. In the first program of the series, Donald Cann and John Galluzzo present “Boston Harbor in Vintage Postcards” on Tuesday, February 8th at 7:00 p.m. Boston Harbor has long been celebrated for its islands, its lighthouses, and its military history.  [...]

Peabody Mill winter/spring programs

Winter Trail Walkers
With so much beauty surrounding us, we can’t help but come up with new ways for you to experience the winter wonderland found on the trails around PMEC. That’s what inspired our Winter Walking Program. Join our skilled guide on Monday morning at 9:00am in the PMEC for hot chocolate or coffee as [...]

Amherst Recreation adult and senior winter/spring programs

Game Daze
The game play is continuing so won’t you join a fun group of seniors, bring your own game and we’ll provide the table. Amherst Recreation offers a fun afternoon of table or card games for Seniors. Bring along your favorite game, a few friends and enjoy the afternoon challenging yourself and others at scrabble, [...]

Amherst Recreation toddler and youth winter/spring programs

Toddler Winter/Spring Programs
Growing Up Wild Toddler Program
Come explore our diverse natural environment in this program designed to engage young minds. Your connection with nature may be as simple as sitting under a tree, or planting a bean seed. Stories, healthy snacks, music and movement will be a part of your child’s’ experience. Bring a water [...]

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