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Baby Playdate

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Second Floor Children's Area at Amherst Public Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Baby Playdate:

Join us at 10am every Wednesday to enjoy a special open-ended play space just for our littlest patrons! Age-appropriate toys and books will be available for both babies and caregiv...

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Second Floor Children's Area
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers

Join us at 10am every Wednesday to enjoy a special open-ended play space just for our littlest patrons! Age-appropriate toys and books will be available for both babies and caregivers to enjoy some play time and social time at the library. 

Recommended for little ones ages 0-18 months and their caregivers.

Registration is not needed for these sessions. Call the Youth Services department at 440-988-4230 (option 3) with any questions.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Waddlers Storytime

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Waddlers Storytime:

Stories, songs, and rhymes for babies and little ones up to 24 months old and their caregivers.

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime

Stories, songs, and rhymes for babies and little ones up to 24 months old and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Library Time: An Adapted Storytime for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Library Time is an adapted storytime for adults with intellectual disabilities. The program is focused on literacy, music and movement, and social interaction.  Registration i...

Required
Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Library Time is an adapted storytime for adults with intellectual disabilities. The program is focused on literacy, music and movement, and social interaction.  

Girl Scouts Information Night

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Drop-in to learn more information about getting involved in Girl Scouts. The Girl Scouts of North East Ohio will provide information for parents and an activity for the kiddos! ...

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Purpose of Meeting

Drop-in to learn more information about getting involved in Girl Scouts. The Girl Scouts of North East Ohio will provide information for parents and an activity for the kiddos!

This event is not sponsored by the Amherst Public Library.

Friends of the Library PM Book Group

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
DeLloyd Room at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Clubs, Community Events
Event Details:

The Friends of the Amherst Public Library sponsor an evening book group that meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7pm. 

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: DeLloyd Room
Program Type: Books & Reading, Clubs, Community Events
Event Details:

The Friends of the Amherst Public Library sponsor an evening book group that meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7pm. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday from March 13 through April 17 at 10:30am for Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention with special guest Mary Cordray. Good balance is essential for our dail...

Required
Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday from March 13 through April 17 at 10:30am for Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention with special guest Mary Cordray.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fraud in Today's World

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

April is Financial Literacy Month! Join us on Thursday, April 17 at 6:30pm for a special program with our friends from Achieve Credit Union. Learn about different scams and fraud s...

Required
Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

April is Financial Literacy Month! Join us on Thursday, April 17 at 6:30pm for a special program with our friends from Achieve Credit Union.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Seated Yoga Flow Fridays

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Seated Yoga Flow Fridays:

Learn breathing techniques to clear the mind and be present in the moment as instructor Cindy Miller leads you through movements to stretch and strengthen muscles that support the ...

Event Details:

Registration for the March/April session will open on February 1. 

Required
Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn breathing techniques to clear the mind and be present in the moment as instructor Cindy Miller leads you through movements to stretch and strengthen muscles that support the joints and flexibility. These classes are suitable for all ages and experience levels. Attendees should wear comfortable clothing and bring water to stay hydrated. (Bottle filling stations are available on both floors of the library.)

Registration is required separately for each date. Register here or call the library at 440-988-4230.

Registration for the March/April session will open on February 1. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Active for Life Fitness Seated Dancercise - SEATED RHYTHM

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Our friends from Active for Life Fitness will be here every other month on the third Friday for a seated dancercise class! This month's class is SEATED RHYTHM! Inspired by ballroom...

Required
Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Our friends from Active for Life Fitness will be here every other month on the third Friday for a seated dancercise class! This month's class is SEATED RHYTHM!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Storytime:

Stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 3 - 5 years old. 

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime

Stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 3 - 5 years old.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

DIY Cleaning Supplies

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us Monday, April 21 at 6:30pm or Monday, April 28 at 2:30pm and make your own all-natural cleaning products with baking soda, peroxide, castile soap, and essential oils. All s...

Required
Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Join us Monday, April 21 at 6:30pm or Monday, April 28 at 2:30pm and make your own all-natural cleaning products with baking soda, peroxide, castile soap, and essential oils.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Toddler Tales Storytime

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Toddler Tales Storytime:

Stories, songs, and rhymes for children 2 - 3 years old and their caregivers. 

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime

Stories, songs, and rhymes for children 2 - 3 years old and their caregivers. 

This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tokusatsu Club

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:15pm
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Clubs
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens, Adults
Tokusatsu Club:

Join us at 6pm on the fourth Tuesday of the month for Tokusatsu Club! Learn about, watch, and discuss Japanese Tokusatsu films and television shows like Ultraman, Godzilla, Super S...

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults
Program Type: Clubs

Join us at 6pm on the fourth Tuesday of the month for Tokusatsu Club! Learn about, watch, and discuss Japanese Tokusatsu films and television shows like Ultraman, Godzilla, Super Sentai, Kamen Rider, and more. Recommended for ages 15+.

Registration is not required for this event. Please call the library at 440-988-4230 with any questions.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Baby Playdate

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Second Floor Children's Area at Amherst Public Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Baby Playdate:

Join us at 10am every Wednesday to enjoy a special open-ended play space just for our littlest patrons! Age-appropriate toys and books will be available for both babies and caregiv...

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Second Floor Children's Area
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers

Join us at 10am every Wednesday to enjoy a special open-ended play space just for our littlest patrons! Age-appropriate toys and books will be available for both babies and caregivers to enjoy some play time and social time at the library. 

Recommended for little ones ages 0-18 months and their caregivers.

Registration is not needed for these sessions. Call the Youth Services department at 440-988-4230 (option 3) with any questions.

Friends of the Library AM Book Group

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room A at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Clubs, Community Events
Event Details:

The Friends of the Amherst Public Library sponsor a morning book group that meets the 4th Wednesday of the month at 10am.  

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A
Program Type: Books & Reading, Clubs, Community Events
Event Details:

The Friends of the Amherst Public Library sponsor a morning book group that meets the 4th Wednesday of the month at 10am. 

 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Waddlers Storytime

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Waddlers Storytime:

Stories, songs, and rhymes for babies and little ones up to 24 months old and their caregivers.

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime

Stories, songs, and rhymes for babies and little ones up to 24 months old and their caregivers.

Friends of the Library General Meeting

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:15am - 12:30pm
Community Room A at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Community Events
Event Details:

Monthly general meetings of the Friends of the Amherst Public Library are scheduled for the fourth Wednesday of the month at 11:15am.For information on how to join or support the F...

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A
Program Type: Clubs, Community Events
Event Details:

Monthly general meetings of the Friends of the Amherst Public Library are scheduled for the fourth Wednesday of the month at 11:15am.

For information on how to join or support the Friends, please call the library at 440-988-4230.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.

Creative Kids Crafts: Kites

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Second Floor Children's Area at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens & Teens
Event Details:

Drop by on Wednesday, April 23 between 4pm - 5pm to create your own kite! Craft will be available while supplies last. This event is intended for kids ages 6 and up, but all a...

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Second Floor Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop by on Wednesday, April 23 between 4pm - 5pm to create your own kite! Craft will be available while supplies last. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Downsizing 102 - Preparing Your Home to Sell

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us on Wednesday, April 23 at 6:30pm with special guest Jennifer Herron-Underwood to learn additional tips for downsizing to a smaller home. In this second installment, Je...

Required
Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us on Wednesday, April 23 at 6:30pm with special guest Jennifer Herron-Underwood to learn additional tips for downsizing to a smaller home. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Music + Movement Storytime

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Music + Movement Storytime:

Stretch, sing, dance, and jump along in this fast-paced storytime! This storytime is designed for children ages 2-6 and their caregivers, and will include stories, songs, instrumen...

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime

Stretch, sing, dance, and jump along in this fast-paced storytime! This storytime is designed for children ages 2-6 and their caregivers, and will include stories, songs, instruments and more! 

Registration is not needed for these sessions.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Storytime:

Stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 3 - 5 years old. 

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime

Stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 3 - 5 years old.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

DIY Cleaning Supplies

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us Monday, April 21 at 6:30pm or Monday, April 28 at 2:30pm and make your own all-natural cleaning products with baking soda, peroxide, castile soap, and essential oils. All s...

Required
Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Join us Monday, April 21 at 6:30pm or Monday, April 28 at 2:30pm and make your own all-natural cleaning products with baking soda, peroxide, castile soap, and essential oils.

This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Amherst Chess Players Society

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Clubs
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Introducing a new club for teens and adults! The Amherst Chess Players Society is a welcoming group for chess enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, offering casual play through...

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults
Program Type: Clubs
Event Details:

Introducing a new club for teens and adults!

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Toddler Tales Storytime

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room A/B at Amherst Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Toddler Tales Storytime:

Stories, songs, and rhymes for children 2 - 3 years old and their caregivers. 

Library Branch: Amherst Public Library
Room: Community Room A/B
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime

Stories, songs, and rhymes for children 2 - 3 years old and their caregivers.