AMHERST, MASSACHUSETTS
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Students, families, staff, and community members are invited to submit logo designs for two new Amherst schools: Amethyst Brook Elementary School and Chestnut Street Academy.
Due to forecasted weather, the Town of Amherst has declared a parking ban effective Sunday, February 22, 2026, at 10:00 PM. During the ban, parking
The Amherst Center Cultural District will host the return of Amherst Arts Night Plus on Thursday, April 23, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Artists
A children’s acrylic painting class, “Skating Penguin Painting,” will be held on Thursday, February 26, 2026, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Hosted by Pop
A special pajama storytime celebrating Read Across America Day will be held on Monday, March 2, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The event encourages children to
A Science Cafe event featuring Dr. Julie Brigham-Grette of UMass Amherst will be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
The New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) is accepting applications for Crossroads: Touring New England (formerly NEST 3/Expeditions). The program provides grants to New
A virtual huddle to build solidarity among creatives, sector leaders, and advocates will be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00
The next Multilingual Parent Advisory Council (MPAC) meeting for families in the Amherst Regional Public Schools district will be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2026,
A right-hand black leather glove with fleece lining was lost on February 13, 2026. It was likely lost on Route 31 heading to Sunderland, on
The Drake: Live Performance and Music Venue has received a $250,000 donation from Amherst residents to endow a new Director position. The gift supports the
Clapp Memorial Library will offer an eight-week Mindfulness Meditation and Stress Reduction Awareness course beginning on Thursday, March 12, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:15
Clapp Memorial Library will host a book talk with Maureen Groden, RN, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, from 7:00 to 8:00 PM at the library,
The Friends of Hadley Public Library will host a Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the Hadley Public Library. Tasting will take place
The Emily Dickinson Museum in Amherst will host “Revolution is the Pod”: Emily Dickinson’s American Poetry, an NEH Summer Institute for Teachers, from Sunday, July
A free public talk, “How Tech is Supercharging ICE,” will be held on Thursday, March 12, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. UMass faculty
Registration is open for Amherst Recreation’s summer day camp 2026, offering seven weeks of activities for children ages 5-12. The camp will be held at
Renovations are underway at the Bangs Community Center at 70 Boltwood Walk. The project includes health and safety upgrades such as a new sprinkler system,
A weekly Community Gaming Group for adults (ages 16+) meets on Tuesdays from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the North Amherst Library, 8 Montague
Federal Form 1040 and Massachusetts state tax return forms are now available at the Jones Library and its branches. Forms are available on a first-come,
The Jones Library will hold a topping off ceremony to celebrate the near-completion of its structural framework on Friday, February 27, 2026, at 2:30 PM.
