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Here is a useful resource of organizations and contact information, for anyone who needs help in Cumberland County.
pdf Access a PDF of the Cumberland County Helping Tree here(930 KB) .
A welcoming hub for young people ages 12-25 and their caregivers, offering access to a wide range of health and wellness resources. Find more information on the Anchor Youth Space Cumberland website.
pdf A PDF of the Anchor Youth Space Cumberland poster is available for download here(5.03 MB) .
Amherst Is the Place for March Break 2026!
Check out all of the activities planned all around town from March 15-22. pdf Download a PDF version of the March Break Schecule here(201 KB) .
Sunday, March 15
- 10:00-11:00 a.m. - Play Pals (0-4 yrs) - Cumberland YMCA
- 11:00-12:00 p.m. - Bouncy Castle (5+ yrs) - Cumberland YMCA
- 4:15-5:15 p.m. - Public Swim - Cumberland YMCA
Monday, March 16
- 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.
Tuesday, March 17
- 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.
Wednesday, March 18
- 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.
Thursday, March 19
- 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.
Friday, March 20
- 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.
Saturday, March 21
- 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.
Sunday, March 22
- 10:00-11:00 a.m. - Play Pals (0-4 yrs) - Cumberland YMCA
- 10:45-11:45 a.m. - Family Swim - Cumberland YMCA
- 4:15-5:15 p.m. - Public Swim - Cumberland YMCA
pdf A PDF version of the March Break Schedule is available for download here(201 KB) .
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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Find it in Amherst!
From national chains to locally-owned boutiques, you can check all the items off your list when you shop in Amherst.
pdf Download a PDF version of the Amherst Shopping Guide here(1.03 MB) .










