Amherst Public Library

Amherst Public Library Visit our website at www.amherstpubliclibrary.org

Visit our online calendar at amherstpl.librarycalendar.com to view details about or register for upcoming events and programs!

Storytimes return for the summer this coming Monday, June 1, and continue through Tuesday, July 28! Summer Storytime - M...
05/28/2026

Storytimes return for the summer this coming Monday, June 1, and continue through Tuesday, July 28!

Summer Storytime - Mondays at 10:30am: Stories, songs, and ryhmes for ages 2 - 6 and their caregivers.

Storytime in the Park - Tuesdays at 10:30am: Meet us at Amherst Township Park (44780 Middle Ridge Rd.) for an outdoor storytime for children of all ages and their caregivers! These special storytimes will continue as scheduled during rain, but will be cancelled in the event of thunderstorms.

Waddlers Storytime - Wednesdays at 10:30am: Stories, songs, and rhymes for babies and little ones up to 24 months old and their caregivers.

Adults and teens are invited to join us Monday, June 1 at 6pm or 7pm, or Thursday, June 4 at 2pm or 3pm make and take ho...
05/26/2026

Adults and teens are invited to join us Monday, June 1 at 6pm or 7pm, or Thursday, June 4 at 2pm or 3pm make and take home a 5oz jar of clay face mask mix! All ingredients will be provided, including various facial clay and powdered add-in options suitable for all skin types. The dry mix can be used to make multiple clay face masks!

Registration is required but registrants can drop-in at any point during the scheduled 45 minute block. The activity will take 10 - 15 minutes to complete. Please register for only one session per person. Register on our online calendar at amherstpubliclibrary.org or call the library at 440-988-4230.

Reminder: The library is closed today in honor of Memorial Day. We will resume our regular business hours at 9am tomorro...
05/25/2026

Reminder: The library is closed today in honor of Memorial Day. We will resume our regular business hours at 9am tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26.

The next meeting of the Tokusatsu Club is Tuesday, May 26 at 6pm! Learn about, watch, and discuss Japanese Tokusatsu fil...
05/23/2026

The next meeting of the Tokusatsu Club is Tuesday, May 26 at 6pm! Learn about, watch, and discuss Japanese Tokusatsu films and television shows like Ultraman, Godzilla, Super Sentai, Kamen Rider, and more. Recommended for ages 15+.

You do not have to have attended previous club meetings to attend this one! Tokusatsu Club meets monthly on the fourth Tuesday.

These titles are available to borrow in the library, at our drive-up window, or with a pickup locker. Log into catalog.a...
05/23/2026

These titles are available to borrow in the library, at our drive-up window, or with a pickup locker. Log into catalog.amherstpubliclibrary.org or call the library at 440-988-4230 to place a title on hold!

Congratulations, Class of 2026! Curious what graduates were like 100 years ago? Visit our Class of 1926 display on the f...
05/22/2026

Congratulations, Class of 2026! Curious what graduates were like 100 years ago? Visit our Class of 1926 display on the first floor. Located near the Spring Street entrance, this historical display will be available to view through the end of the month!

The library will be closed on Monday, May 25 in honor of Memorial Day. We will resume our regular business hours at 9am ...
05/21/2026

The library will be closed on Monday, May 25 in honor of Memorial Day. We will resume our regular business hours at 9am on Tuesday, May 26.

Don't forget! Our friends from Vitalant will be in our parking lot this coming Saturday, May 23 from 11am - 2pm with the...
05/21/2026

Don't forget! Our friends from Vitalant will be in our parking lot this coming Saturday, May 23 from 11am - 2pm with their mobile donation unit, rain or shine. There is a critical need for blood donations in our area, and donations greatly benefit our community.

Appointments are preferred. Register at donors.vitalant.org. All donors will receive a free, customizable t-shirt redeemable via the Donor Rewards store.

Library staff is unable to answer specific questions about the donation process. For any questions, please contact Vitalant at 877-258-4825.

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221 Spring Street
Amherst, OH
44001

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 8:30pm
Thursday 9am - 8:30pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

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+14409884230

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