This event is in the "Children" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Summer Craft Days 2:00pm–5:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Summer Craft Days 2:00pm–5:00pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Second Floor Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop in the second-floor lobby every Wednesday, June 11 through July 23, from 2pm - 5pm for our Summer Craft Days! We’ll provide everything kids need to make a fun craft!
This event is in the "Children" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Storytime at the Storybook Trail 10:30am–11:00am Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Storytime at the Storybook Trail 10:30am–11:00am Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Offsite Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for a special storytime at the Comet Pride Storybook Trail (Amherst Junior High School Campus at 548 Milan Avenue). Enjoy stories, songs, and outdoor fun designed for children of all ages and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Children" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Play-Doh Playdate 11:00am–12:00pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Play-Doh Playdate 11:00am–12:00pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: Sensory Play Registration Required Event Details: Squish, stretch, and shape Play-Doh in a variety of open-ended play activities. Designed for ages 3-8. All supplies are provided. Disclaimer(s) Please note: Spaces in registered programs may be offered to the waitlist if the registrant has not arrived within 15 minutes after the program's scheduled start time. Please notify the library by calling 440-988-4230 if you believe you will be more than fifteen minutes late to a registered program.
This event is in the "Children" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Messy Art Day 11:00am–12:00pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Messy Art Day 11:00am–12:00pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Outside - Front Lawn Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Splatter, splash, and spray! Dress for a mess and come prepared to make art with paint and a variety of tools and techniques. Designed for children of all ages. Disclaimer(s) Please note: Spaces in registered programs may be offered to the waitlist if the registrant has not arrived within 15 minutes after the program's scheduled start time. Please notify the library by calling 440-988-4230 if you believe you will be more than fifteen minutes late to a registered program.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Summer Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Summer Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room A/B Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime Event Details: Just for summer! Stories, songs, and rhymes for children 2 - 6 years old and their caregivers every Monday at 10:30am in June and July.
This event is in the "Children" group Jul 14 2025 Mon The Magic Tree House Book Club: Midnight on the Moon 1:00pm–2:00pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jul 14 2025 Mon The Magic Tree House Book Club: Midnight on the Moon 1:00pm–2:00pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: Books & Reading Registration Required Event Details: Want to go on a magical adventure this summer, just like Jack and Annie? Read (or re-read) the Magic Tree House books and come to the library for special themed activities. Disclaimer(s) Please note: Spaces in registered programs may be offered to the waitlist if the registrant has not arrived within 15 minutes after the program's scheduled start time. Please notify the library by calling 440-988-4230 if you believe you will be more than fifteen minutes late to a registered program.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Storytime in the Park 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Storytime in the Park 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Offsite Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime Event Details: Meet us at the Amherst Township Park (44780 Middle Ridge Rd) for stories, songs, and outdoor fun designed for children of all ages and their caregivers. We’ll be at the park every Tuesday in June and July at 10:30am!
This event is in the "Children" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Bluey Sleepytime Storytime 6:30pm–7:00pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Bluey Sleepytime Storytime 6:30pm–7:00pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room B Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Get ready for a sleepytime adventure with Bluey and Bingo! Dress up in your coziest pajamas and join us for a reading of one of Bluey’s most famous bedtime stories, along with some songs and activities inspired by the famous heeler puppy! Disclaimer(s) Please note: Spaces in registered programs may be offered to the waitlist if the registrant has not arrived within 15 minutes after the program's scheduled start time. Please notify the library by calling 440-988-4230 if you believe you will be more than fifteen minutes late to a registered program.
This event is in the "Children" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Summer Craft Days 2:00pm–5:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Summer Craft Days 2:00pm–5:00pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Second Floor Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop in the second-floor lobby every Wednesday, June 11 through July 23, from 2pm - 5pm for our Summer Craft Days! We’ll provide everything kids need to make a fun craft!
This event is in the "Children" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Doll DIY: Sleeping Bags for 18" Dolls 6:30pm–7:30pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Doll DIY: Sleeping Bags for 18" Dolls 6:30pm–7:30pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Bring your 18” dolls to the library and create a cozy sleeping bag for your doll to use! All supplies will be provided foreach child to make one sleeping bag. Designed for kids ages 5 - 12. Kids under the age of 10 must have a caregiver Disclaimer(s) Please note: Spaces in registered programs may be offered to the waitlist if the registrant has not arrived within 15 minutes after the program's scheduled start time. Please notify the library by calling 440-988-4230 if you believe you will be more than fifteen minutes late to a registered program.
This event is in the "Children" group Jul 18 2025 Fri Paint and Sip for Kids 3:00pm–4:00pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jul 18 2025 Fri Paint and Sip for Kids 3:00pm–4:00pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come and relax at the library with some light snacks and a fun art project! Complete a paint-by-number kit and enjoy snacks and beverages as you paint. Disclaimer(s) Food will be served at this program. If you have allergy concerns, please contact the library at 440-988-4230. Please note: Spaces in registered programs may be offered to the waitlist if the registrant has not arrived within 15 minutes after the program's scheduled start time. Please notify the library by calling 440-988-4230 if you believe you will be more than fifteen minutes late to a registered program.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Summer Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Summer Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room A/B Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime Event Details: Just for summer! Stories, songs, and rhymes for children 2 - 6 years old and their caregivers every Monday at 10:30am in June and July.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Storytime in the Park 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Storytime in the Park 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Offsite Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime Event Details: Meet us at the Amherst Township Park (44780 Middle Ridge Rd) for stories, songs, and outdoor fun designed for children of all ages and their caregivers. We’ll be at the park every Tuesday in June and July at 10:30am!
This event is in the "Children" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Summer Craft Days 2:00pm–5:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Summer Craft Days 2:00pm–5:00pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Second Floor Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop in the second-floor lobby every Wednesday, June 11 through July 23, from 2pm - 5pm for our Summer Craft Days! We’ll provide everything kids need to make a fun craft!
This event is in the "Children" group Jul 25 2025 Fri Miss Joy's Music Time 11:15am–11:45am Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jul 25 2025 Fri Miss Joy's Music Time 11:15am–11:45am Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: Performance, Sensory Play Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy engaging musical activities with music therapist Joy Rivera that include singing, dancing, instruments and more! Designed for children ages 2-6 and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Children" group Jul 26 2025 Sat School Bus Storytime 11:00am–12:00pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jul 26 2025 Sat School Bus Storytime 11:00am–12:00pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Are your kids curious about the big yellow buses they see the big kids ride to school? Do you have a preschooler or kindergartener about to ride the bus for the first time? Join us for a special school bus storytime! Disclaimer(s) Please note: Spaces in registered programs may be offered to the waitlist if the registrant has not arrived within 15 minutes after the program's scheduled start time. Please notify the library by calling 440-988-4230 if you believe you will be more than fifteen minutes late to a registered program.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 28 2025 Mon Summer Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 28 2025 Mon Summer Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room A/B Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime Event Details: Just for summer! Stories, songs, and rhymes for children 2 - 6 years old and their caregivers every Monday at 10:30am in June and July.
This event is in the "Children" group Jul 28 2025 Mon The Magic Tree House Book Club: Dolphins at Daybreak 1:00pm–2:00pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jul 28 2025 Mon The Magic Tree House Book Club: Dolphins at Daybreak 1:00pm–2:00pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: Books & Reading Registration Required Event Details: Want to go on a magical adventure this summer, just like Jack and Annie? Read (or re-read) the Magic Tree House books and come to the library for special themed activities. Disclaimer(s) Please note: Spaces in registered programs may be offered to the waitlist if the registrant has not arrived within 15 minutes after the program's scheduled start time. Please notify the library by calling 440-988-4230 if you believe you will be more than fifteen minutes late to a registered program.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 29 2025 Tue Storytime in the Park: Treat Day! 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 29 2025 Tue Storytime in the Park: Treat Day! 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Offsite Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Enrichment, Storytime Event Details: Meet us at the Amherst Township Park (44780 Middle Ridge Rd) for stories, songs, and outdoor fun designed for children of all ages and their caregivers. We’ll be at the park every Tuesday in June and July at 10:30am! Disclaimer(s) Food will be served at this program. If you have allergy concerns, please contact the library at 440-988-4230.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Summer Reading Fun Fair 6:00pm–8:00pm Children, Tweens & Teens This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Summer Reading Fun Fair 6:00pm–8:00pm Children, Tweens & Teens Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room A/B Age Group: Children, Tweens & Teens Program Type: Books & Reading, Community Events Event Details: Join us for fun and games on the 2nd floor of the library from 6pm - 8pm on Wednesday, July 30. This year’s Fun Fair features a super special Grand Prize drawing, in addition to the drawings for our Kids and Young Adult Reading Club prizes! Disclaimer(s) Food will be served at this program. If you have allergy concerns, please contact the library at 440-988-4230.
This event is in the "Children" group Aug 2 2025 Sat Canine Reading Buddies 11:00am–12:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Aug 2 2025 Sat Canine Reading Buddies 11:00am–12:00pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Second Floor Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Reading Enrichment All ages are invited to read to a licensed therapy dog in the second floor children's area. Come with your favorite book or borrow one of ours!Canine Reading Buddies is scheduled monthly on the first Saturday at 11am.
This event is in the "Children" group Aug 4 2025 Mon Summer Slime Days 11:00am–12:00pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Aug 4 2025 Mon Summer Slime Days 11:00am–12:00pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: Sensory Play Registration Required Event Details: Come and explore new slime recipes with us at the library this summer! We will be trying a new recipe each week for 3 weeks. You must register for each session separately. Dress for a mess! Disclaimer(s) Please note: Spaces in registered programs may be offered to the waitlist if the registrant has not arrived within 15 minutes after the program's scheduled start time. Please notify the library by calling 440-988-4230 if you believe you will be more than fifteen minutes late to a registered program.
This event is in the "Children" group Aug 8 2025 Fri Play-Doh Playdate 11:00am–12:00pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Aug 8 2025 Fri Play-Doh Playdate 11:00am–12:00pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: Sensory Play Registration Required Event Details: Squish, stretch, and shape Play-Doh in a variety of open-ended play activities. Designed for ages 3-8. All supplies are provided. Disclaimer(s) Please note: Spaces in registered programs may be offered to the waitlist if the registrant has not arrived within 15 minutes after the program's scheduled start time. Please notify the library by calling 440-988-4230 if you believe you will be more than fifteen minutes late to a registered program.
This event is in the "Children" group Aug 11 2025 Mon Summer Slime Days 11:00am–12:00pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Aug 11 2025 Mon Summer Slime Days 11:00am–12:00pm Children Library Branch: Amherst Public Library Room: Community Room A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: Sensory Play Registration Required Event Details: Come and explore new slime recipes with us at the library this summer! We will be trying a new recipe each week for 3 weeks. You must register for each session separately. Dress for a mess! Disclaimer(s) Please note: Spaces in registered programs may be offered to the waitlist if the registrant has not arrived within 15 minutes after the program's scheduled start time. Please notify the library by calling 440-988-4230 if you believe you will be more than fifteen minutes late to a registered program.