Check out our Winter & Spring Program Flyer. Don’t miss out on spring sports, tot programs, Zumba classes, snowshoe hikes, the PMEC Winter Festival and more! Not all programs are listed in our flyer. Please visit our website for a complete listing of available programs. (Please note: The date of our annual Valentine Dance is changing. Please stay tuned for an update!)
Go directly to our website at www.amherstrec.org
For info on PMEC go to Peabody Mill Environmental Center
Recreation Department: 4 Cross Road
Mailing Address: 4 Cross Road Amherst, NH 03031
Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Daily
Phone: (603) 673-6248
Fax: (603) 673-2032
Welcome to the Amherst Recreation Department!
Mission: To enhance the quality of life for all Amherst residents
Offer a diverse cultural community and special event activities for all family members
Offer a full array of informational services of all leisure activities and organizations
Provide environmental education and leisure opportunities
Provide professional leisure department assistance to all community groups
Provide quality leisure opportunities in a safe and healthy atmosphere
Provide a well maintained park system and recreational facilities to be used in an optimal, fair and equitable manner
Provide a comprehensive master plan for growth and development
The Amherst Recreation Commission, appointed by the board of selectmen, are residents who have a broad interest in parks, recreation, and leisure activities for all residents.
In late 2010, the Amherst Recreation Master Plan was adopted by the Amherst Board of Selectmen. Click here to view the Master Plan.
| Staff Member | Position |
|---|---|
| Nancy McMillan | Recreation Director |
| Cari Lane | Office Administrator |
| Jennifer Stover | Office Administrator |
| Diana Jones | Program Assistant |
| Keith Trott | Park Foreman |
| Stewart Long | Park Groundskeeper |





