Main Street Amherst

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Come to Amherst and experience the quaint, small town feeling of a charming community with a distinctive business district, unique architecture, and a historic downtown that characterizes nineteenth century America.

Main Street Amherst has been designed to promote all aspects of the downtown and commercial business districts by improving economic management, strengthening public participation, recruiting new businesses, rehabilitating buildings, and making Amherst a fun place to visit.

Volunteers are always needed to help reach our goals! No amount of time or energy is too small. There are many different ways for you or business to be involved. Check out the Community Calendar below to explore all that is happening in Amherst.

Main Street Amherst Events

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Community Calendar

This calendar is all-encompassing for Amherst and includes events for Main Street Amherst, Amherst Schools, Amherst Library, Amherst Historical Society & the City of Amherst.

	October 2024
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	1	2 Baby Playdate Baby Playdate October 2, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Join the Amherst Public Library at 10am every Wednesday or 6pm every Thursday 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. After the Wednesday morning playdate, feel free to stay for Waddlers Storytime at 11:15am! Recommended for little ones ages 0-18 months and their caregivers. The Amherst Public Library is located at 221 Spring Street, at the corner of Spring Street and Park Avenue. Visit amherstpubliclibrary.org to see everything we have to offer! See more details •	3 MSA Board Meeting MSA Board Meeting October 3, 2024 7:30 am - 9:00 am 255 Park Ave, Amherst, OH 44001, USA See more details MSA Morning Mingle MSA Morning Mingle October 3, 2024 9:00 am - 10:00 am 255 Park Ave, Amherst, OH 44001, USA See more details Sewing with Friends … Sewing with Friends at the Amherst Historical Society October 3, 2024 9:00 am - 4:30 pm 113 S Lake St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA Sewing with Friends is a fun way to come together as a community, while working on any sewing, quilting, crochet, knit or other fiber projects! Please bring all your own materials and equipment for your project, as well as any drinks or a pack lunch if you would like. $5 a person Any questions, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org See more details Baby Playdate Baby Playdate October 3, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Join the Amherst Public Library at 10am every Wednesday or 6pm every Thursday 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. After the Wednesday morning playdate, feel free to stay for Waddlers Storytime at 11:15am! Recommended for little ones ages 0-18 months and their caregivers. The Amherst Public Library is located at 221 Spring Street, at the corner of Spring Street and Park Avenue. Visit amherstpubliclibrary.org to see everything we have to offer! See more details Amherst Garden Club … Amherst Garden Club Field Trip October 3, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm 2600 N Ridge Rd, Vermilion, OH 44089, USA Laurel Run Cooking School (Marsha DePalma) - Cooking with herbs (includes common herbs, herb history and using herbs in cooking. $25 per person cost includes 6-7 plates of herbed foods to enjoy - min. 15 attendees, max 26 See more details • • • • •	4 AA Group AA Group October 3, 2024 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm See more details •	5 Sandstone Village Sh… Sandstone Village Shops October 5, 2024 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Sandstone Village, 763 Milan Ave, Amherst, OH 44001, USA The Sandstone Village Shops- the Pine Tree, the Gallery, and the White Barn- are open every Saturday from 10am-2pm from April 20th until November 2nd! Please come to shop the "Fabulous and Affordable Finds" in our three Shops at Sandstone Village. Items are donated weekly so there are always new treasures to find! For more information, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org! See more details Canine Reading Buddi… Canine Reading Buddies October 5, 2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm All ages are invited to read to a licensed therapy dog on the first Saturday of the month. Come with your favorite book or choose one of ours! The Amherst Public Library is located at 221 Spring Street, at the corner of Spring Street and Park Avenue. Visit amherstpubliclibrary.org to see everything we have to offer! See more details • •	6 M.S.A. Basket Bingo M.S.A. Basket Bingo October 6, 2024 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Amherst Eagles, 1161 Milan Ave, Amherst, OH 44001, USA See more details •
7 Amherst Jolly Senior… Amherst Jolly Seniors October 7, 2024 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm Amherst Historical Society, 113 S Lake St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA Do you enjoy playing cards? The Jolly Seniors meet in the Amherst Historical Society Hall every Monday from 12 to 3:30pm. For more information, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org See more details Mah-jongg at 1 pm- A… Mah-jongg at 1 pm- Amherst Historical Society October 7, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm 113 South Lake, Amherst, Ohio 44001 Jeanie Rice will teach the class at 1 pm every Monday in August at the Amherst Historical Society, 113 South Lake Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001! Please call 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org for more information See more details Chair Yoga at 5:30pm Chair Yoga at 5:30pm October 7, 2024 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Amherst Historical Society, 113 S Lake St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA Chair Yoga every Monday at 5:30pm, $10 per class at our Hall, 113 South Lake Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001 - you can drop in any Monday to check it out! Form more information, please contact Jackie Covert 1-440-463-8993 See more details Girl Scouts Meeting Girl Scouts Meeting October 7, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm See more details Cardio Drumming at 6… Cardio Drumming at 6:30pm October 7, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Sandstone Hall Cardio Drumming every Monday at 6:30 pm, $10 per class at our Hall, 113 South Lake Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001 - you can drop in any Monday to check it out! For more information: 360You Holistic Health and Wellness- Alisha Stewart, 440-714-2052, alishastewartpecina@gmail.com www.alishiastewartpecina.com See more details • • • • •	8	9 Baby Playdate Baby Playdate October 9, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Join the Amherst Public Library at 10am every Wednesday or 6pm every Thursday 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. After the Wednesday morning playdate, feel free to stay for Waddlers Storytime at 11:15am! Recommended for little ones ages 0-18 months and their caregivers. The Amherst Public Library is located at 221 Spring Street, at the corner of Spring Street and Park Avenue. Visit amherstpubliclibrary.org to see everything we have to offer! See more details MSLive ESP Brewing MSLive ESP Brewing October 9, 2024 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm See more details NORD CONFERENCES (1S… NORD CONFERENCES (1ST SEMESTER) October 9, 2024 3:35 pm - 8:35 pm Walter G. Nord See more details • • •	10 Sewing with Friends … Sewing with Friends at the Amherst Historical Society October 10, 2024 9:00 am - 4:30 pm 113 S Lake St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA Sewing with Friends is a fun way to come together as a community, while working on any sewing, quilting, crochet, knit or other fiber projects! Please bring all your own materials and equipment for your project, as well as any drinks or a pack lunch if you would like. $5 a person Any questions, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org See more details AJH CONFERENCES (1ST… AJH CONFERENCES (1ST SEMESTER) October 10, 2024 2:40 pm - 7:40 pm Amherst Junior High See more details STEELE CONFERENCES (… STEELE CONFERENCES (1ST SEMESTER) October 10, 2024 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm Marion L. Steele See more details POWERS CONFERENCES (… POWERS CONFERENCES (1ST SEMESTER) October 10, 2024 3:45 pm - 8:45 pm Powers Elementary School See more details Amherst Park Board C… Amherst Park Board Committee October 10, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm 206 S Main St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA See more details Baby Playdate Baby Playdate October 10, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Join the Amherst Public Library at 10am every Wednesday or 6pm every Thursday 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. After the Wednesday morning playdate, feel free to stay for Waddlers Storytime at 11:15am! Recommended for little ones ages 0-18 months and their caregivers. The Amherst Public Library is located at 221 Spring Street, at the corner of Spring Street and Park Avenue. Visit amherstpubliclibrary.org to see everything we have to offer! See more details • • • • • •	11 AA Group AA Group October 10, 2024 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm See more details NEOEA DAY NEOEA DAY October 11, 2024 See more details • •	12 Sandstone Village Sh… Sandstone Village Shops October 12, 2024 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Sandstone Village, 763 Milan Ave, Amherst, OH 44001, USA The Sandstone Village Shops- the Pine Tree, the Gallery, and the White Barn- are open every Saturday from 10am-2pm from April 20th until November 2nd! Please come to shop the "Fabulous and Affordable Finds" in our three Shops at Sandstone Village. Items are donated weekly so there are always new treasures to find! For more information, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org! See more details •	13
14 Columbus Day - M.S.A… Columbus Day - M.S.A. Office Closed October 14, 2024 See more details Amherst Jolly Senior… Amherst Jolly Seniors October 14, 2024 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm Amherst Historical Society, 113 S Lake St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA Do you enjoy playing cards? The Jolly Seniors meet in the Amherst Historical Society Hall every Monday from 12 to 3:30pm. For more information, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org See more details Amherst Rotary Meeti… Amherst Rotary Meeting October 14, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Doc Watsons Market See more details Mah-jongg at 1 pm- A… Mah-jongg at 1 pm- Amherst Historical Society October 14, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm 113 South Lake, Amherst, Ohio 44001 Jeanie Rice will teach the class at 1 pm every Monday in August at the Amherst Historical Society, 113 South Lake Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001! Please call 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org for more information See more details Chair Yoga at 5:30pm Chair Yoga at 5:30pm October 14, 2024 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Amherst Historical Society, 113 S Lake St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA Chair Yoga every Monday at 5:30pm, $10 per class at our Hall, 113 South Lake Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001 - you can drop in any Monday to check it out! Form more information, please contact Jackie Covert 1-440-463-8993 See more details Cardio Drumming at 6… Cardio Drumming at 6:30pm October 14, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Sandstone Hall Cardio Drumming every Monday at 6:30 pm, $10 per class at our Hall, 113 South Lake Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001 - you can drop in any Monday to check it out! For more information: 360You Holistic Health and Wellness- Alisha Stewart, 440-714-2052, alishastewartpecina@gmail.com www.alishiastewartpecina.com See more details Finance Committee Me… Finance Committee Meeting* October 14, 2024 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm Council Chambers at City Hall @ 206 South Main Street, Amherst, OH 44001 PLEASE NOTE: All council, committee and public hearings held in Council Chambers are streamed live and can be watched on the city’s website. Please see the Agendas and Minutes page for the latest agenda for this meeting. See more details Amherst Athletic Ass… Amherst Athletic Association Meeting October 14, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm See more details Council Meeting Council Meeting* October 14, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Council Chambers at City Hall @ 206 South Main Street, Amherst, OH 44001 *PLEASE NOTE: All council, committee and public hearings held in Council Chambers are streamed live and can be watched on the city’s website. Please see the Agendas and Minutes page for the latest agenda for this meeting. See more details STEELE FALL CHOIR CO… STEELE FALL CHOIR CONCERT October 14, 2024 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Steele Cafetorium See more details • • • • • • • • • •	15 Canine Reading Buddi… Canine Reading Buddies October 15, 2024 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm All ages are invited to read to a licensed therapy dog on the third Tuesday of the month. Come with your favorite book or choose one of ours! The Amherst Public Library is located at 221 Spring Street, at the corner of Spring Street and Park Avenue. Visit amherstpubliclibrary.org to see everything we have to offer! See more details •	16 Baby Playdate Baby Playdate October 16, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Join the Amherst Public Library at 10am every Wednesday or 6pm every Thursday 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. After the Wednesday morning playdate, feel free to stay for Waddlers Storytime at 11:15am! Recommended for little ones ages 0-18 months and their caregivers. The Amherst Public Library is located at 221 Spring Street, at the corner of Spring Street and Park Avenue. Visit amherstpubliclibrary.org to see everything we have to offer! See more details Amherst Civil Servic… Amherst Civil Service October 16, 2024 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm 206 S Main St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA See more details Civil Service Civil Service October 16, 2024 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Council Chambers at City Hall @ 206 South Main Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001 The Civil Service meetings are held on the third Wednesday of every month. While we do or best to ensure this calendar is kept up to date, there may not be a the Civil Service meeting each month. Please contact the Mayor’s Office for confirmation. See more details AI Uncovered: A Comm… AI Uncovered: A Community Introduction October 16, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Marion L. Steele Creative Learning Center See more details Friends of the Libra… Friends of the Library PM Book Group October 16, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Friends of the Amherst Public Library sponsor an evening book group that meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7pm. Visit the library's online calendar for this month's title. Visit the information desk in the first floor lobby to obtain copies of the books. See more details • • • • •	17 Sewing with Friends … Sewing with Friends at the Amherst Historical Society October 17, 2024 9:00 am - 4:30 pm 113 S Lake St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA Sewing with Friends is a fun way to come together as a community, while working on any sewing, quilting, crochet, knit or other fiber projects! Please bring all your own materials and equipment for your project, as well as any drinks or a pack lunch if you would like. $5 a person Any questions, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org See more details Amherst Design Revie… Amherst Design Review Board October 17, 2024 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm 206 S Main St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA See more details Design Review Board Design Review Board October 17, 2024 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Council Chambers at City Hall @ 206 S Main St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA Design Review Board meetings are scheduled for the third Thursday of each month. While we do or best to ensure this calendar is kept up to date, there is the possibility of a normally scheduled DRB meeting may not be held depending on submitted agenda items. Please contact the Building Department for confirmation. See more details Baby Playdate Baby Playdate October 17, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Join the Amherst Public Library at 10am every Wednesday or 6pm every Thursday 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. After the Wednesday morning playdate, feel free to stay for Waddlers Storytime at 11:15am! Recommended for little ones ages 0-18 months and their caregivers. The Amherst Public Library is located at 221 Spring Street, at the corner of Spring Street and Park Avenue. Visit amherstpubliclibrary.org to see everything we have to offer! See more details STEELE FALL ORCHESTR… STEELE FALL ORCHESTRA CONCERT October 17, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Steele Cafetorium See more details • • • • •	18 AA Group AA Group October 17, 2024 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm See more details END OF 1ST GRADING P… END OF 1ST GRADING PERIOD October 18, 2024 See more details • •	19 First Responders &am… First Responders & Community Trunk or Treat October 19, 2024 Marion L. Steele See more details Sandstone Village Sh… Sandstone Village Shops October 19, 2024 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Sandstone Village, 763 Milan Ave, Amherst, OH 44001, USA The Sandstone Village Shops- the Pine Tree, the Gallery, and the White Barn- are open every Saturday from 10am-2pm from April 20th until November 2nd! Please come to shop the "Fabulous and Affordable Finds" in our three Shops at Sandstone Village. Items are donated weekly so there are always new treasures to find! For more information, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org! See more details By My Lantern's… By My Lantern's Light Cemetery Walk October 19, 2024 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm 590 Cleveland Avenue, Amherst Ohio 44001 The Amherst Historical Society presents By My Lantern’s Light Cleveland Avenue Cemetery Walk Sat Oct 19 and Sun Oct 20, 2024, from 3-5pm Tours start every 15 minutes– last tour begins at 4:30pm $5 per person– age 5 and under are free (Pay the day of, at the cemetery) Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please join us to meet some of Amherst’s historic spirits who will share their stories of days gone by! Cleveland Avenue Cemetery, 590 Cleveland Avenue, Amherst Ohio 44001 Parking is at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 115 Central Drive, Amherst, OH 44001 Thank you to St. Paul Lutheran Church for providing refreshments (donations appreciated) as well as parking and restrooms! For more info, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org See more details • • •	20 By My Lantern's… By My Lantern's Light Cemetery Walk October 20, 2024 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm 590 Cleveland Avenue, Amherst, Ohio 44001 The Amherst Historical Society presents By My Lantern’s Light Cleveland Avenue Cemetery Walk Sat Oct 19 and Sun Oct 20, 2024, from 3-5pm Tours start every 15 minutes– last tour begins at 4:30pm $5 per person– age 5 and under are free (Pay the day of, at the cemetery) Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please join us to meet some of Amherst’s historic spirits who will share their stories of days gone by! Cleveland Avenue Cemetery, 590 Cleveland Avenue, Amherst, Ohio 44001 Parking is at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 115 Central Drive, Amherst, OH 44001 Thank you to St. Paul Lutheran Church for providing refreshments (donations appreciated) as well as parking and restrooms! For more info, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org See more details •
21 Amherst Jolly Senior… Amherst Jolly Seniors October 21, 2024 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm Amherst Historical Society, 113 S Lake St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA Do you enjoy playing cards? The Jolly Seniors meet in the Amherst Historical Society Hall every Monday from 12 to 3:30pm. For more information, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org See more details Mah-jongg at 1 pm- A… Mah-jongg at 1 pm- Amherst Historical Society October 21, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm 113 South Lake, Amherst, Ohio 44001 Jeanie Rice will teach the class at 1 pm every Monday in August at the Amherst Historical Society, 113 South Lake Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001! Please call 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org for more information See more details Chair Yoga at 5:30pm Chair Yoga at 5:30pm October 21, 2024 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Amherst Historical Society, 113 S Lake St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA Chair Yoga every Monday at 5:30pm, $10 per class at our Hall, 113 South Lake Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001 - you can drop in any Monday to check it out! Form more information, please contact Jackie Covert 1-440-463-8993 See more details Girls Scouts Meeting Girls Scouts Meeting October 21, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm See more details Cardio Drumming at 6… Cardio Drumming at 6:30pm October 21, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Sandstone Hall Cardio Drumming every Monday at 6:30 pm, $10 per class at our Hall, 113 South Lake Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001 - you can drop in any Monday to check it out! For more information: 360You Holistic Health and Wellness- Alisha Stewart, 440-714-2052, alishastewartpecina@gmail.com www.alishiastewartpecina.com See more details • • • • •	22	23 Baby Playdate Baby Playdate October 23, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Join the Amherst Public Library at 10am every Wednesday or 6pm every Thursday 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. After the Wednesday morning playdate, feel free to stay for Waddlers Storytime at 11:15am! Recommended for little ones ages 0-18 months and their caregivers. The Amherst Public Library is located at 221 Spring Street, at the corner of Spring Street and Park Avenue. Visit amherstpubliclibrary.org to see everything we have to offer! See more details Friends of the Libra… Friends of the Library AM Book Group October 23, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am The Friends of the Amherst Public Library sponsor a morning book group that meets the 4th Wednesday of the month at 10am. Visit the library's online calendar for this month's title. Visit the information desk in the first floor lobby to obtain copies of the books. See more details Friends of the Amher… Friends of the Amherst Public Library General Meeting October 23, 2024 11:15 am - 12:00 pm Monthly general meetings of the Friends of the Amherst Public Library are scheduled for the fourth Wednesday of the month at 11:15 and take place at the library. For information on how to join or support the Friends, please call the library at 440-988-4230. See more details Amherst Planning Com… Amherst Planning Commission October 23, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm 206 S Main St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA See more details • • • •	24 Amherst C.I.C. Meeti… Amherst C.I.C. Meeting October 24, 2024 8:00 am - 9:30 am 206 S Main St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA See more details CIC Meeting (as need… CIC Meeting (as needed) October 24, 2024 8:00 am - 9:00 am Main Street Amherst Community Center @ 255 Park Ave, Amherst, OH 44001 When needed, the CIC meets on the fourth Thursday of the month. While we do or best to ensure this calendar is kept up to date, and the CIC meetings are called only when needed, please contact the Mayor’s Office for confirmation. See more details Sewing with Friends … Sewing with Friends at the Amherst Historical Society October 24, 2024 9:00 am - 4:30 pm 113 S Lake St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA Sewing with Friends is a fun way to come together as a community, while working on any sewing, quilting, crochet, knit or other fiber projects! Please bring all your own materials and equipment for your project, as well as any drinks or a pack lunch if you would like. $5 a person Any questions, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org See more details Baby Playdate Baby Playdate October 24, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Join the Amherst Public Library at 10am every Wednesday or 6pm every Thursday 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. After the Wednesday morning playdate, feel free to stay for Waddlers Storytime at 11:15am! Recommended for little ones ages 0-18 months and their caregivers. The Amherst Public Library is located at 221 Spring Street, at the corner of Spring Street and Park Avenue. Visit amherstpubliclibrary.org to see everything we have to offer! See more details • • • •	25 AA Group AA Group October 24, 2024 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm See more details •	26 Sandstone Village Sh… Sandstone Village Shops October 26, 2024 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Sandstone Village, 763 Milan Ave, Amherst, OH 44001, USA The Sandstone Village Shops- the Pine Tree, the Gallery, and the White Barn- are open every Saturday from 10am-2pm from April 20th until November 2nd! Please come to shop the "Fabulous and Affordable Finds" in our three Shops at Sandstone Village. Items are donated weekly so there are always new treasures to find! For more information, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org! See more details •	27
28 Amherst Jolly Senior… Amherst Jolly Seniors October 28, 2024 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm Amherst Historical Society, 113 S Lake St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA Do you enjoy playing cards? The Jolly Seniors meet in the Amherst Historical Society Hall every Monday from 12 to 3:30pm. For more information, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org See more details Mah-jongg at 1 pm- A… Mah-jongg at 1 pm- Amherst Historical Society October 28, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm 113 South Lake, Amherst, Ohio 44001 Jeanie Rice will teach the class at 1 pm every Monday in August at the Amherst Historical Society, 113 South Lake Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001! Please call 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org for more information See more details AEVSD Board Meeting AEVSD Board Meeting October 28, 2024 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm 450 Washington St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA See more details Chair Yoga at 5:30pm Chair Yoga at 5:30pm October 28, 2024 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Amherst Historical Society, 113 S Lake St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA Chair Yoga every Monday at 5:30pm, $10 per class at our Hall, 113 South Lake Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001 - you can drop in any Monday to check it out! Form more information, please contact Jackie Covert 1-440-463-8993 See more details Regular Board Meetin… Regular Board Meeting Notice October 28, 2024 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Steele Creative Learning Center See more details Cardio Drumming at 6… Cardio Drumming at 6:30pm October 28, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Sandstone Hall Cardio Drumming every Monday at 6:30 pm, $10 per class at our Hall, 113 South Lake Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001 - you can drop in any Monday to check it out! For more information: 360You Holistic Health and Wellness- Alisha Stewart, 440-714-2052, alishastewartpecina@gmail.com www.alishiastewartpecina.com See more details • • • • • •	29	30 AJH Picture Retake D… AJH Picture Retake Day October 30, 2024 7:30 am - 8:30 am See more details Baby Playdate Baby Playdate October 30, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Join the Amherst Public Library at 10am every Wednesday or 6pm every Thursday 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. After the Wednesday morning playdate, feel free to stay for Waddlers Storytime at 11:15am! Recommended for little ones ages 0-18 months and their caregivers. The Amherst Public Library is located at 221 Spring Street, at the corner of Spring Street and Park Avenue. Visit amherstpubliclibrary.org to see everything we have to offer! See more details Private Party Private Party October 30, 2024 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm See more details Planning Commission Planning Commission October 30, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Council Chambers at City Hall @ 206 S Main St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA The Planning Commission meetings are scheduled for the fourth Wednesday of each month. While we do or best to ensure this calendar is kept up to date, there is the possibility of a normally scheduled Planning Commission meeting may not be held depending on submitted agenda items. Please contact the Building Department for confirmation. Please see the Agendas and Minutes page for the latest agenda for this meeting. See more details Zoning Board of Appe… Zoning Board of Appeals October 30, 2024 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Council Cambers at City Hall @ 206 South Main Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001 The Zoning Board of Appeals is scheduled to meet on the fourth Wednesday of each month. While we do or best to ensure this calendar is kept up to date, there is the possibility of a normally scheduled Zoning Board of Appeals meeting may not be held depending on submitted agenda items. Please contact the Building Department for confirmation. Please see the Agendas and Minutes page for the latest agenda for this meeting. See more details • • • • •	31 Sewing with Friends … Sewing with Friends at the Amherst Historical Society October 31, 2024 9:00 am - 4:30 pm 113 S Lake St, Amherst, OH 44001, USA Sewing with Friends is a fun way to come together as a community, while working on any sewing, quilting, crochet, knit or other fiber projects! Please bring all your own materials and equipment for your project, as well as any drinks or a pack lunch if you would like. $5 a person Any questions, please contact the Amherst Historical Society at 440-988-7255 or office@amhersthistoricalsociety.org See more details Amherst Trick or Tre… Amherst Trick or Treat October 31, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm See more details Baby Playdate Baby Playdate October 31, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Join the Amherst Public Library at 10am every Wednesday or 6pm every Thursday 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. After the Wednesday morning playdate, feel free to stay for Waddlers Storytime at 11:15am! Recommended for little ones ages 0-18 months and their caregivers. The Amherst Public Library is located at 221 Spring Street, at the corner of Spring Street and Park Avenue. Visit amherstpubliclibrary.org to see everything we have to offer! See more details • • •

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