Amherst Recreation Department

Welcome to the Amherst Recreation Department Amherst, NH

You have found the Town of Amherst Recreation Department. This website is the communication center of the department. We try to keep it up to date with information about what we do. Check back here often!

When you’re ready to register for activities be sure to review the How to Register for an Activity page.

Contact Info
Recreation Director: Nancy McMillan
Program Coordinator: Jennifer Stover
Office Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am – 4pm
Phone: 603-673-6248
E-mail: nmcmillan@amherstnh.gov





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Hartshorn Summer Program at PMEC
Registration is Now Open
 
View the Hartshorn Summer Program Flyer for more info

Many Programs to choose from.

K & Grade 1
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Grades 2 & 3
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Grades 4 & 5
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Grades 6, 7, & 8
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Select programs based on your child's 2013-2014 school grade

Summer Basketball Camps
Skills drills and activities will put the "Fun" in Fundamentals!
All Abilities are Welcome

Girls Grade 3-9
Boys Grade 2-8

Fundamentally Fun
Girls Grade 3-5
Boys Grade 2
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Beyond Basics
Girls Grade 6-9
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Saber Hoops
Boys Grade 3-5 & 6-8
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Baboosic Lake Summer Camp
Now Open!

Weekly Themes
Sign-up Today!

~Daily Camp~
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~Weekly Camp~
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~Before/After Care~
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Baboosic Lake
Swimming Programs
Now Open

~Season Pass~
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~Swim Team~
Ages 4-19
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~Swim Lessons~
Group & Private
All Ages Welcome!

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July is Parks & Recreation Month
July is a great time to highlight all the many valuable benefits recreation brings to our neighborhood – from health and wellness to nature to community spirit and social equity.
We offer a variety of activities and programs to people of all ages throughout the year.
We are highlighting our July Calendar
Please click here to see a sample of our July Activities
See our full list of programs & activities at
amherstrec.org

Concert Series on the Green
Plan to join us Tuesdays this Summer!

Click here for the Schedule

Mark Your Calendar Today.

Great Family Fun.
All Programs are Free of Charge.

Something for Everyone.


Learn to Row Camp- NOW OPEN
Join us for an exciting new program at Baboosic Lake!Rowing is a low impact activity that both improves cardiovascular endurance and builds muscle strength.  Coaches Jim Kaveney and Tim Cotreau have over 30 years of rowing experience combined and both enjoy teaching rowing to novices.  Sign up HERE.

NEW PROGRAM
Flag Football-Youth Pick-up
Start July 3!
Ages 6-12 Welcome
Teams will be created based on attendence each week.

Sign-up Here

2013 Fall Soccer
Sign-ups are Now Open

Boys & Girls
Ages 5-14 are welcome
Instructional, Prep & Junior Leagues
Available based on age.
Register by 8/9 to avoid late fees
Sign-up Today



True Potential
(Formerly Body Back)

A program designed
specifically for women
which encompasses
nutrition, result-based workouts and mindfulness

Summer Session begins 7/16

Sign-up Now

BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS AT PEABODY MILL ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER
Create Amazing Birthday Memories This Year
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Call 603-673-1141
For more information
Reserve Your Date Today!

Click HERE for information on 2013 Cal Ripkin and Babe Ruth Bat Size Regulations. 


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Join our mailing list HERE.

Maps and Directions
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Become a Facebook Fan of Amherst Recreation/ PMEC
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The National Alliance for Youth Sports offers many online youth coaching clinics. Clinics are available on basketball, baseball, volleyball, soccer, football, and more!

Click HERE for the Background Check Application.

Links to other Amherst youth programs
CLICK HERE .