News across Hampshire County
October Events
Join us this October for a month full of community events and celebrations! From live fire demonstrations and downtown trick-or-treating to an art gallery reception and educational workshops — there's something for everyone.
Recreation on Water and Land
At Amherst Recreation, we have fun in store for all...
Amherst to Celebrate Completion of New Elementary School Building with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
WHAT: The Town of Amherst and the Amherst-Pelham Regional Public School District are hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony... The post Amherst to Celebrate Completion of New Elementary School Building with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony first appeared on Amherst Indy .
Read and Resist Festival Back for Its Third Year
Source: Interlink Publishing The Third Annual Read & Resist Fest will take place on Saturday,... The post Read and Resist Festival Back for Its Third Year first appeared on Amherst Indy .
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene Notice: Our weekly calendar is going on vacation until Oct.... The post What’s Happening in Amherst? first appeared on Amherst Indy .
Registration for Town’s Hazardous Waste Day Closes Oct. 19
Source: amherstma.gov The town’s 2026 household hazardous waste collection event will be held on October... The post Registration for Town’s Hazardous Waste Day Closes Oct. 19 first appeared on Amherst Indy .
October Song and Story Swap Will Feature Singer-Songwriter Paul Sprawl
Source: Pioneer Valley Folklore Society Pioneer Valley Folklore Society’s October Song & Story Swap will... The post October Song and Story Swap Will Feature Singer-Songwriter Paul Sprawl first appeared on Amherst Indy .
New Jazz Concert Series at Masuda’s Cafe
Source: Sarah Barr, Amherst College Jazz at Masuda’s is an exciting new monthly concert series... The post New Jazz Concert Series at Masuda’s Cafe first appeared on Amherst Indy .
Exit Strategies: Contesting the Future of Capitalism
Source: UMass Department of History On Monday, September 28, the UMass Amherst History Department and... The post Exit Strategies: Contesting the Future of Capitalism first appeared on Amherst Indy .
Bandtoberfest, a Family-Friendly Celebration of Autumn, Returns to the Town Common Sept. 27
Source: UMass Department of Music and Dance On Sunday, September 27, the UMass Wind Ensemble,... The post Bandtoberfest, a Family-Friendly Celebration of Autumn, Returns to the Town Common Sept. 27 first appeared on Amherst Indy .
Photos of the Week: 2026 Annual Block Party Gallery
by Josna Rege and Art Keene A rainy evening did not deter Amherst residents, as... The post Photos of the Week: 2026 Annual Block Party Gallery first appeared on Amherst Indy .
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene Help us make our events calendar more comprehensive by sending... The post What’s Happening in Amherst? first appeared on Amherst Indy .