LIBRARY
NEEDLE FELTED CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT WORKSHOP
MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 6:30 – 8:15 PM
Lower Level- Johnson Meeting Room, Amherst Town Library,
14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
NEW Create a fun festive project with needle felting! We'll make a snowman ornament on a styrofoam ball and explore various needle felting techniques, including color blending, through this simple project. You’ll come away from this workshop with a basic understanding of needle felting and a super cute decoration. No previous needle felting experience is required and all the materials will be supplied.
TEEN DIY HOLIDAY GIFT MAKING
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 6:30 – 7:30 PM
Main Floor- Main Reading Room, Amherst Town Library
14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 03031
NEW Calling all teens! Come make bath fizz balls and snowmen candy bar gifts for the holidays (or for yourself)!
We'll have all the supplies for you to make two gifts to make and give for the holidays. We'll even have refreshments for you.
DECKED OUT FOR THE HOLIDAYS
MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 7:00 – 8:15 PM
ZOOM
Take a virtual tour of magnificently decorated conservatories and mansions and beautifully lit gardens during the holiday season! Includes Longwood Gardens, Winterthur, Blithewold, Newport Mansions and others.
Jana Milbocker is a garden designer, speaker, and author. She combines horticulture, design, and travel tips to educate, inspire and delight both new and seasoned gardeners. Jana loves to visit
gardens and historic sites in the U.S. and abroad, and share her trips through her books, photos and blog. She is the author of 3 garden travel guides, and has lectured at flower shows, horticultural societies, garden clubs, and libraries throughout the Northeast. She is owner of Enchanted Gardens, a landscape design firm in the Boston area. (EnchantedGardensDesign.com.) and past president of the Holliston Garden Club.
CLASSIC NEW ENGLAND VILLAGE
DURING THE HOLIDAYS: AMHERST
At this joyous time of year, we would like to express our gratitude to our advertisers, contributors and the Amherst community for all the blessings and gratitude we have received over this past year. Thank you for your patronage and support as we transition to a new platform to better service the community.
We send our warmest wishes to all for a Joyful and Peaceful Holiday and a prosperous New Year.
Holiday Concert
Join the Souhegan Valley Chorus in "I'll Be Home for Christmas" Holiday Concert at First Congregational Church, Milford, 5-7pm Saturday, December 9.
The works of Jackie Hanson will be on exhibit at the Amherst Town Library during the month of December.
Names of loved ones for the Amherst Garden Club Memory Tree will be listed in the JAN24 AmherstCOMMON.
The Congregational Church of Amherst will host a blood drive, Friday, December 29, 12:00-5:00 p.m. Save time, preregister here.
