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Amherst Cumberland Multisport
The Amherst Cumberland Multisport program focuses on instilling children with a lifelong love of physical activity by exposing them to a variety of sports during their early years. The program is a collaborative initiative offered by Community Sports Organizations (CSOs) throughout Cumberland County, Town of Amherst, Municipality of the County of Cumberland and supported by community and provincial stakeholders, including Sport Nova Scotia.
*Registration Required*
For more information about Amherst Cumberland Multisport, contact Active Living Coordinator Jessica Allen at 902-694-0371.
Friday Night Fun!
The Town of Amherst partners with the YMCA of Cumberland to deliver youth programming, running from October to May. The program includes crafts, games and swimming.
Day: Friday
Times: 5-8yrs (6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.) / 9-14yrs (7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.)
Cost: $2.00
Location: Cumberland YMCA
Registration: Please register here with the YMCA. Registration is required and opens on Wednesday of each week in advance of Friday activities.
Please note: Photo ID required for adults 18yrs+ to access the YMCA
Recreational Volleyball
In partnership with the Cumberland YMCA, we offer Recreational Volleyball for Youth and Adults.
Day: Wednesday
Time: Youth - 6 - 7 p.m. / Adult - 7:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Registration: Not required
Location: Cumberland YMCA
Please note: Photo ID required for adults 18yrs+ to access the YMCA.
Access the information you need via one of our Town of Amherst calendars.
CAO: Jason MacDonald
Phone: 902-667-3352
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Deputy CAO: Kim Jones
Phone: 902-667-3352
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Municipal Clerk: Natalie LeBlanc
Phone: 902-667-3352
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Adminstrative Assistant: Cindy Brown
Phone: 902-667-3352
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