Go out in
Amherst.
Concerts, games, comedy, theater and more.
This weekend
See everythingOnce Upon a Time in Harlem
Amherst Cinema · 10:30 AM
Community Gallery – You are Home.
Notch Visitors Center - 1500 West Street Amherst MA 01002 · 9:00 AM
Once Upon a Time in Harlem
Amherst Cinema · 10:30 AM
Wild Horse Nine
Amherst Cinema · 10:40 AM
Wicker
Amherst Cinema · 10:45 AM
Mildred Pierce
Amherst Cinema · 1:30 PM
The Only Living Pickpocket in New York
Amherst Cinema · 4:45 PM
3rd Annual Jones Library Pickleball Tournament
Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce events calendar · 7:00 PM
Eric Carle's Modernist Inspirations
Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce events calendar · 7:00 PM
La Bola Negra
Amherst Cinema · 7:00 PM
JACK BLOCKER with Grayson Ty
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Autumn Little Bear Nature Walk
Hitchcock Center for the Environment · 10:00 AM
Ukulele Play Along - ONLINE
online via Zoom - · 7:00 PM
2026 Monthly Small Business Advising Sessions
Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce events calendar · 7:00 PM
Sit & Stitch at North Amherst Library
North Amherst Library - 8 Montague Rd Amherst MA 01002 · 10:00 AM
Sit & Stitch at Munson Memorial Library
Munson Memorial Library - 1046 South East St Amherst MA 01002 · 3:00 PM
Community Gaming Group at the Jones Library
Program Room at 101 - 101 University Drive - Suite B1 Amherst MA 01002 · 5:30 PM
The Wonderful World of Lichens
Hitchcock Center for the Environment · 6:30 PM
Sandlot Volleyball
Amherst Regional Middle School - 170 Chestnut St Amherst MA 01002 · 7:00 PM
The Morning Connection
Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce events calendar · 7:00 PM
BalletX Masterclass with Tara Keating
472 N. Pleasant Street Dance Studios · 1:25 PM
PROGRAM FULL - Sourdough Workshop at Munson Memorial Library
Munson Memorial Library - 1046 South East St Amherst MA 01002 · 3:00 PM
Kids Frog and Toad Crafternoon (recommended ages 2-10)
Kids Room at 101 - 101 University Drive - Suite A4 Amherst MA 01002 · 4:00 PM
Uncovering The Plymouth Blitz: One Of WW2's Deadliest Air Raids - ONLINE
Zoom webinar - · 7:00 PM
BOSS BARITONES with Gary Smulyan and Frank Basile
The Drake · 7:30 PM
Successfully Navigating College Admissions This Fall - ONLINE
Zoom webinar - · 7:30 PM
Storytime at Jones Library (ages 0-5)
Kids Room at 101 - 101 University Drive - Suite A4 Amherst MA 01002 · 11:00 AM
The Beauty of Glass: The Works Of Louis Comfort Tiffany - ONLINE
Zoom webinar - · 12:00 PM
Drop-In Tech Support at the Munson Memorial Library
Munson Memorial Library - 1046 South East St Amherst MA 01002 · 2:00 PM
Smith College Fall Faculty Dance Concert
Theater 14 · Through Nov 21
Club Kid
Amherst Cinema · 7:25 PM
BalletX
Frederick C. Tillis Performance Hall · 7:30 PM
Faculty Concert Series: Gilles Vonsattel Plays Beethoven's Piano Sonatas
Bezanson Recital Hall · 7:30 PM
BRIA SKONBERG
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Veterans Breakfast for All
Large Activity Room Bangs Community Center - 70 Boltwood Walk Amherst MA 01002 · 8:00 AM
Nature Storytime – Kidleidoscope.
Notch Visitor Center - 1500 West Street Amherst MA 01002 · 10:00 AM
Sing With Your Baby (ages 0-5) at North Amherst Library
North Amherst Library - 8 Montague Rd Amherst MA 01002 · 10:30 AM
Braille Storytime with Mary Westgate
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art · 11:00 AM
Dames, Dishes and Degrees: Faculty Wives in America
Bangs Center · 1:30 PM
Gallery Tour: Ghosts, Echoes, and Other Wonders at Hampden Gallery
Hampden Gallery · 4:00 PM
Art Exhibition Reception: Farihah Aliyah Shah at Augusta Savage Gallery
Augusta Savage Gallery · 5:00 PM
Members' Preview for Weaving Words: Fiber Arts and Picture Books
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art · 5:30 PM
Pioneer Valley Cappella Choral Concert "Pathfinding"
Wesley Methodist Church - 98 N Maple Street Hadley MA 01035 · 7:30 PM
FRANCISCO MORA CATLETT - AFRO HORN
The Drake · 7:30 PM
The Devil Queen
Amherst Cinema · 9:45 PM
Amherst Farmers Market
Amherst Town Common - Boltwood Ave Amherst MA 01002 · 8:00 AM
Annual Sleighbell Fair at the South Congregational Church in Amherst
South Congregational Church in Amherst - 1066 South East Street Amherst MA 01002 · 8:00 AM
Off the Beaten Path Hike
Mount Holyoke Range - 1500 West Street Amherst MA 01002 · 9:30 AM
Fiction and Nonfiction Publishing Workshop - ONLINE
Zoom meeting - · 10:00 AM
Guided StoryWalk - The Julius Lester Trail at Mill River Park
Julius Lester Trail at Mill River Park - 95 Montague Rd Amherst MA 01002 · 10:00 AM
Curator-Led Tour of Weaving Words: Fiber Arts and Picture Books
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art · 11:00 AM
Hot Cocoa with a Ranger
Notch Visitors Center - 1500 West Street Amherst MA 01002 · 1:30 PM
Percussion Ensemble Concert
Bezanson Recital Hall · 4:00 PM
The Art of Jerry Pinkney
Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce events calendar · 7:00 PM
Not in Charge
Happier Valley Comedy · 7:00 PM
João Luiz Rezende Lopes
Bezanson Recital Hall · 7:30 PM
JAKE KLAR & CLOUDBELLY Double Album Release Show
The Drake · 8:00 PM
People of the NET: Animated Film Premier.
Notch Visitors Center - 1500 West Street Amherst MA 01002 · 1:00 AM
Pan's Labyrinth
Amherst Cinema · 1:30 PM
Killer of Sheep
Amherst Cinema · 1:45 PM
Little Miss Sunshine
Amherst Cinema · 2:00 PM
Jiayan Sun
The Drake · 4:00 PM
Read to a Dog (ages 7+) at North Amherst Library
North Amherst Library - 8 Montague Rd Amherst MA 01002 · 4:00 PM
The Songs of Dolly Parton - Back Porch Songwriter Series NIGHT 1
The Drake · 7:00 PM
Gratitude After Gravy Hike
Notch Visitor Center - 1500 West Street Amherst MA 01002 · 10:00 AM
Small Business Saturday
- Amherst MA 01002 · 10:00 AM
Improvised Thanksgiving
Happier Valley Comedy · 7:00 PM
MINSTRELS IN THE GALLERY - A Tribute to Jethro Tull
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Winter Week - How animals survive the cold and snow of winter
Morrill Science Center II · 9:00 AM
Understanding A.I. & Misinformation - ONLINE
Zoom webinar - · 7:00 PM
Rainbow Coffee Hour
Amherst Senior Center Bangs Community Center - 70 Boltwood Walk Amherst MA 01002 · 9:30 AM
HR is Here for You
UMass Downtown - 108 N Pleasant St Amherst MA 01002 · 10:00 AM
I Didn't Ask for This AI! How to Remove AI From Your Devices - ONLINE
Zoom webinar - · 7:00 PM
The Exquisite Hour, Part 2
Amherst Cinema · 7:00 PM
A Very Rockwell Christmas - ONLINE
Zoom webinar - · 12:00 PM
Elsinore
Amherst Cinema · 2:00 PM
The Carle After Dark: Spinning Stories
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art · 4:00 PM
Special Storytime: Amanda Davis
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art · 4:30 PM
Faculty Dance Concert - UMass & Amherst College
Kirby Theater at Amherst College · 7:30 PM
MARIA MAZZOTTA
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Greeting Card Days
Downtown Amherst - Amherst MA 01002 · 10:00 AM
Word Play with The Center Dance Studio
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art · 11:00 AM
The Life and Legacy of Robert Gould Shaw
Bangs Center · 1:30 PM
Future Mars Exploration & Settlement - ONLINE
Zoom webinar - · 2:00 PM
Jones Library at Merry Maple
Town Hall - 4 Boltwood Avenue Amherst MA 01002 · 3:00 PM
The Moors
Curtain Theater · 7:30 PM
ELIZA McLAMB
The Drake · 8:00 PM
The Beastmaster
Amherst Cinema · 9:45 PM
St. Nicholas Bazaar
Grace Episcopal Church - 14 Boltwood Ave. Amherst MA 01002 · 9:00 AM
NT Live: Golden Boy
Amherst Cinema · 12:30 PM
KEN POMEROY
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Holiday Gifts from the Kitchen: Cooking Demo with Heidi McIndoo - ONLINE
Zoom webinar - · 7:00 PM
Hampshire Campus Zoning Study Public Forum
Eric Carle Museum - 125 West Bay Road Amherst MA 01002 · 6:00 PM
Reading the Classics with Ilan Stavans - ONLINE
Zoom meeting - · 7:00 PM
MIHALI
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Emerging Filmmakers of Western Massachusetts 2026
Amherst Cinema · 7:00 PM
THE LEEVEES - A Hanukkah Party For All
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Drop-In Technology Support at the Senior Center
Bangs Community Center · 2:00 PM
Cookie Exchange at the Munson Memorial Library
Munson Memorial Library - 1046 South East St Amherst MA 01002 · 3:00 PM
Joybubbles
Amherst Cinema · 7:00 PM
MASSive Desk Concert Series
UMass Downtown · 7:00 PM
FREDDIE BRYANT - TRANSFORMATION
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Presidential Series with Doodler Heather Rogers: Zachary Taylor - ONLINE
Zoom webinar - · 10:30 AM
Open Book, Open Play
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art · 11:00 AM
Emo Night Brooklyn
The Drake · 7:30 PM
Tokyo Godfathers
Amherst Cinema · 9:45 PM
Stories in Your Language and Mine
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art · 10:00 AM
Saturday Stories and Songs (ages 0-5) at Munson Memorial Library
Munson Memorial Library - 1046 South East St Amherst MA 01002 · 10:30 AM
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Amherst Cinema · 12:45 PM
Emily Dickinson's 196th Birthday Open House
Emily Dickinson Museum · 1:00 PM
KING TUFF & SHEER MAG with Mod Lang
The Drake · 8:00 PM
The Apartment
Amherst Cinema · 7:00 PM
BLITZKID
The Drake · 8:00 PM
The Beauty of Glass: The Works Of Dale Chihuly - ONLINE
Zoom webinar - · 12:00 PM
Fifth Annual Sip N Shop Stroll
Downtown Amherst - Amherst MA 01002 · 4:00 PM
Amber Wolfe, Nora Knight Album Release with Beth Kaplan and Stella Kola
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Gremlins
Amherst Cinema · 1:30 PM
Christmas Bird Count for Kids and Families
Hitchcock Center for the Environment · 1:00 PM
It's A Wonderful Life
Amherst Cinema · 1:30 PM
Winter Solstice Candle Light Stroll or Sit with Hot Chocolate and Cookies
Wildwood Cemetery - 70 Strong Street Amherst MA 01002 · 4:00 PM
KARRIN ALLYSON - Northampton Jazz Workshop
The Drake · 7:30 PM
The Carle After Dark: Color Quest 2
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art · 4:00 PM
ARHS: Cabaret! 4th Annual
The Drake · 7:30 PM
Lego Club (ages 5-12) at Munson Memorial Library
Munson Memorial Library - 1046 South East St Amherst MA 01002 · 4:00 PM
The Either/Orchestra plays Éthiopiques with vocalists Munit Mesfin and Bruck Tesfaye
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Members' Preview for The Precious Things We Share: The Past, Present, and Future of Indigenous Picture Book Art
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art · 5:30 PM
DON'T TELL COMEDY
The Drake · 8:00 PM
BOYS GO TO JUPITER with Thesaurus Rex
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Happy Valley Guitar Orchestra
The Drake · 8:00 PM
SOGGY PO BOYS
The Drake · 8:00 PM
BIG SHRIMP
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Yamato, The Drummers of Japan World Tour 2027
Frederick C. Tillis Performance Hall · 7:00 PM
Special Storytime: Jeff Mack
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art · 11:00 AM
MARY PRESCOTT
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Philadanco!
Frederick C. Tillis Performance Hall · 7:30 PM
Pink Talking Fish
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Duo Karolina & Iwo
The Drake · 4:00 PM
Michael Mayo
Bowker Auditorium · 7:30 PM
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Bowker Auditorium · 7:30 PM
Virgile Barthe
Bezanson Recital Hall · 7:30 PM
Seraph Brass
The Drake · 4:00 PM
Mythili Prakash: Jwala (Rising Flame)
Bowker Auditorium · 7:30 PM
ARTEMIS
The Drake · 7:30 PM
Yasmin Williams
Iron horse · 8:00 PM
The Peking Acrobats
Frederick C. Tillis Performance Hall · 3:00 PM
EL KHAT
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Stanley Clarke and Hiromi along with the PUBLIQuartet
Frederick C. Tillis Performance Hall · 8:00 PM
Gabriel Iglesias: The 1976 Tour
Mullins Center (concerts and shows) · 7:00 PM
Ying String Quartet
The Drake · 4:00 PM
GYEDU-BLAY AMBOLLEY (NEW DATE)
The Drake · 8:00 PM
Seth Parker Woods
Bowker Auditorium · 3:00 PM
Audra McDonald: Audra Goes to Hollywood
Frederick C. Tillis Performance Hall · 7:30 PM
hold for Li Liu
Program Room at 101 - 101 University Drive - Suite B1 Amherst MA 01002 · 10:30 AM
Coming up at The Drake
JACK BLOCKER with Grayson Ty
BOSS BARITONES with Gary Smulyan and Frank Basile
BRIA SKONBERG
FRANCISCO MORA CATLETT - AFRO HORN
JAKE KLAR & CLOUDBELLY Double Album Release Show
Jiayan Sun
The Songs of Dolly Parton - Back Porch Songwriter Series NIGHT 1
MINSTRELS IN THE GALLERY - A Tribute to Jethro Tull
MARIA MAZZOTTA
ELIZA McLAMB
KEN POMEROY
MIHALI
Close by, in Northampton, Holyoke
The Little Horse Family Series - Parents Center 40th Anniversary
The Iron Horse and The Parlor Room
Gallery Talk: Slavery and Freedom in Northampton, 1654-1783
Historic Northampton
PAINT YOUR PET @ PROGRESSION BREWING CO.
Progression Brewing Company
Sarah Jarosz: 10 Years of Undercurrent
The Iron Horse and The Parlor Room
An Evening with Bill Charlap Trio
Bombyx Center for Arts & Equity
Tusk: The Classic Fleetwood Mac Tribute
Academy of Music Theatre
Aaron Lee Tasjan w/ Madeleine Kelson
The Iron Horse and The Parlor Room
Flute Choir Concert
Pratt Music Hall
Cowboy Junkies: Celebrating 40 Years and Beyond
Bombyx Center for Arts & Equity
The Slow Jam
The Iron Horse and The Parlor Room
The Americana Jam
The Iron Horse and The Parlor Room
Celebration of Life for Jeffrey Gelbard
Bombyx Center for Arts & EquityPlaces in Amherst
- Town of Amherst community calendarTown calendar · 42 coming up
- Jones Library and branches: adult programsLibrary · 38 coming up
- UMass Amherst Arts and Exhibits (Fine Arts Center, UMass Theatre, music, galleries)University arts center · 37 coming up
- The DrakeMusic venue · 36 coming up
- Jones Library and branches: kids programsLibrary · 25 coming up
- Amherst CinemaMovie theater · 23 coming up
- Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book ArtMuseum · 15 coming up
- Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce events calendarCommunity calendar · 6 coming up
- Hitchcock Center for the EnvironmentNature center · 6 coming up
- Amherst History CenterHistory museum · 2 coming up
- Five College Dance announcements and upcoming dance eventsArts consortium · 2 coming up
- Happier Valley ComedyComedy theater · 2 coming up
- Emily Dickinson MuseumHistoric house museum · 1 coming up
- Mullins Center (concerts and shows)Arena · 1 coming up
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