What's New
Amherst Lions Park Dedication & Community Celebration
On Saturday, July 29th the Amherst Lions in cooperation with the Town of Amherst will officially open the community park and celebrate the ongoing development with music, activities, food and an opportunity to learn and play tennis with representatives from Tennis Nova Scotia. Tennis play starts at 10:30am, the community celebration and music will be ongoing from 12:30-3pm and the official park dedication is at 1:00pm. For more information please call 667-3352 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Dwight Jones Day - August 9th, 2017
In honour of the late Dwight Jones, the Town of Amherst will proclaim Wednesday August 9th Dwight Jones Day. Events across the community August 9th include the Junior Golf Invitational at the Amherst Golf Club, Music in Victoria Square, First Baptist Church BBQ, and official dedication of the Dwight Jones Field at the Robb Complex followed by a fireworks show over the marsh at dusk. Follow the Town of Amherst Facebook page for event updates, more details to come.
Register Today for 2017-18 MultiSport Amherst Cumberland
In the last five years, fewer kids are active through sports, due in part to early, single-sport specialization. Multisport participation can lead to better overall skills and ability, smarter and more creative players, less burnout and overuse injuries, more lifelong enjoyment in sport and most importantly, IT'S MORE FUN!
Neighborhood Spruce Up
The Neighbourhood Improvement Initiative’s overall purpose is to support a community revitalization's effort in a designated area, with the long term outcome of building a foundation for a healthy and vibrant community.
