March Break - Town of Amherst

Amherst Is the Place for March Break 2026!

Check out all of the activities planned all around town from March 15-22.

Full Day Camp - Cumberland Allstars (5-11 yrs) - 9 a.m.-3 p.m. - for more info: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
10:00-11:00 a.m. - Buttons Buttons Buttons - Four Fathers Library
10:00-12:00 p.m. - Science Club (5-11 yrs) - Maggie's Place
10:30-11:30 a.m. - Anchor Swim (12-25 yrs) - Cumberland YMCA
12:00-12:50 p.m. - March Break Sensory Skating - Free - Amherst Stadium
1:00-4:00 p.m. - Green Themed Drop In / Board Games (12-25 yrs) - Anchor Youth Space
2:00-3:00 p.m. - Let's Go Lego! - Four Fathers Library
2:45-3:45 p.m. - March Break Sensory Skating - Free - Amherst Stadium
3:00-4:00 p.m. - Drop In Basketball (7-12 yrs) - Cumberland YMCA
4:00-5:00 p.m. - Drop In Basketball (12+ yrs) - Cumberland YMCA
6:30-8:30 p.m. - 4 on 4 Basketball - Cumberland YMCA
- Please Note: Helmets are required for all skates at the Amherst Stadium.

Full Day Camp - Condors Golf Lounge - 9 a.m.-1 p.m. - for more info: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
9:30-11:00 a.m. - Full Belly, Clear Mind (12-25 yrs) - Anchor Youth Space
9:30-11:30 a.m. - Pickleball (12+ yrs) - Cumberland YMCA
10:00-11:00 a.m. - Cap-tivating Colours - Four Fathers Library
10:00-11:00 a.m. - Family Walk with NSWalks - Amherst Stadium
1:30-2:30 p.m. - Family Swim - Cumberland YMCA
1:30-3:00 p.m. - Plant and Paint Workshop (12-18 yrs) - Anchor Youth Space
2:00-3:00 p.m. - Getting Dice-y In Here - Four Fathers Library
2:45-3:45 p.m. - March Break Skate and Healthy Snacks - Free - Amherst Stadium
- Please Note: Helmets are required for all skates at the Amherst Stadium.

Full Day Camp - Cumberland Allstars (12+ yrs) - 9 a.m.-3 p.m. - for more info: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
9:30-10:30 a.m. - March Break Skate - Parents and Tots - Free - Amherst Stadium
10:00-11:30 a.m. - Once Upon a Time - Four Fathers Library
10:30-11:30 a.m. - Anchor Swim (12-25 yrs) - Registration Required - Cumberland YMCA
1:00-3:30 p.m. - Maggie's Place Drop In (10-18 yrs) - Anchor Youth Space
2:00-4:00 p.m. - Book Bingo - Four Fathers Library
2:30-3:30 p.m. - Family Swim - Cumberland YMCA
6:00-8:00 p.m. - Family Fort & Giant Game Night with YREACH - Four Fathers Library
7:15-8:15 p.m. - Town of Amherst - Free Swim - Cumberland YMCA
- Please Note: Helmets are required for all skates at the Amherst Stadium.

Full Day Camp - Condors Golf Lounge - 9 a.m.-1 p.m. - for more info: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
8:30-9:30 a.m. - March Break Skating - Seniors and Adults - Free - Amherst Stadium
9:30-10:30 a.m. - March Break Skating - Parents and Tots - Free - Amherst Stadium
9:30-11:30 a.m. - Pickleball (12+ yrs) - Cumberland YMCA
10:00-11:00 a.m. - Tech Time with Grace (6+ yrs) - Four Fathers Library
11:00-2:00 p.m. - Maggie's Place Youth Chat (16-24 yrs) - Anchor Youth Space
12:00-12:50 p.m. - March Break Skating & Grilled Cheese - Free - Amherst Stadium
1:30-2:30 p.m. - Family Swim - Cumberland YMCA
2:45-4:45 p.m. Four Fathers Library - Skate Into Storytime - Amherst Stadium
- 2:45-3:45 p.m. - Skate and/or Scavenger Hunt
- 3:45-4:45 p.m. - Storytime, Craft & Snack - upstairs in heated room
3:00-5:00 p.m. - Maggie's Place Drop In (10-18 yrs) - Anchor Youth Space
3:45-4:45 p.m. - Public Swim - Cumberland YMCA
- Please Note: Helmets are required for all skates at the Amherst Stadium.

9:30-11:30 a.m. - Friday Fun Times - Maggie's Place
10:00-11:00 a.m. - Art Attack - Four Fathers Library
10:30-11:30 a.m. - Family Swim - Cumberland YMCA
12:00-12:50 p.m. - March Break Skating - Free - Amherst Stadium
1:00-2:00 p.m. - Anchor Gym Drop In (12-25 yrs) - Registration Required - Cumberland YMCA
2:45-3:45 p.m. - March Break Skate - Free - Amherst Stadium
3:00-5:00 p.m. - S.A.F.E.R. Space (12-17 yrs) - Anchor Youth Space
6:30-8:30 p.m. - WiBit (7+ yrs) - Anchor Youth Space
6:30-8:30 p.m. - Try Curling for Free! - Amherst Curling Club
- Please Note: Helmets are required for all skates at the Amherst Stadium.

9:45-10:45 a.m. - Family Swim - Cumberland YMCA
1:30-3:30 p.m. - Pickleball (12+ yrs) - Cumberland YMCA
3:30-4:30 p.m. - March Break Skate - Free - Amherst Stadium
4:15-5:15 p.m. - Public Swim - Cumberland YMCA
- Please Note: Helmets are required for all skates at the Amherst Stadium.

For more information on any of the activities listed above, please call, email, or visit the organizers:

Four Fathers Library - 902-667-2549
Maggie's Place / Youth Centre - 902-667-7250
Cumberland YMCA - 902-667-9112
Anchor Youth Space - 902-334-5899
Amherst Stadium
Amherst Curling Club
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