Amherst Community Living
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Home of the Nova Scotia Fibre Arts Festival, the Great Amherst Mystery, French Toast Fest and 9,400 really cool people.
Welcome to the Town Of Amherst Community Living Department and Recreation Department page! Here you can find information about upcoming events happening in the Town Of Amherst, Nova scotia!
At our “Summer Thursday Art in the Park” event, Ben Pitman, a self-taught artist based in Amherst, Nova Scotia did a live watercolour painting of Victoria Square during the event!
Those who attended the event had the opportunity to put their name into a draw to win this painting, please see the results below!
Congratulations Ruthie!
07/24/2026
Upcoming events in the Amherst Community!!
If you have an event we should add, please email [email protected]
07/23/2026
We will have another LIVE dance performance at 7:30 PM tonight in Victoria Square (58 E Victoria St, Amherst NS)
Hop on down, we also have free face paint, free Henna, yard games, live music, free cupcake decorating, and vendors !!
07/23/2026
Ben Pitman is here doing a live painting of Victoria Square during the event, stop by the town of Amherst table and enter your name in to win a this painting!!
July 23rd, 2026
Victoria Square
58 Victoria St. E.
6-9 PM
07/23/2026
We are still on!!!
Join us for Art in Park and let your inner artist shine!!
Create and Connect with us while enjoying live music, 2 beautiful dance performances, live painting by Ben Pitman, face painting, henna, art vendors, a cupcake decorating station by Sweet Sensations, and more! - Bring your passport
July 23rd, 2026
Victoria Square
58 Victoria St. E.
6-9 PM
07/23/2026
We are still on!!!
Join us for Art in Park and let your inner artist shine!!
Create and Connect with us while enjoying live music, 2 beautiful dance performances, live painting by Ben Pitman, face painting, henna, art vendors, a cupcake decorating station by Sweet Sensations, and more!
July 23rd, 2026
Victoria Square
58 Victoria St. E.
6-9 PM
07/23/2026
Yesterday was a rain day but we had no problem sharing our space. The Day Campers had a great time making posters to encourage our local community of Pickleballers, then enjoyed some activities on the Stadium floor and took in an afternoon movie 🎥
That’s a great question Hal!
Join us for Art in Park and let your inner artist shine!!
Create and Connect with us while enjoying live music, 2 beautiful dance performances, live painting by Ben Pitman, face painting, henna, art vendors, a cupcake decorating station by Sweet Sensations, and more!
July 23rd, 2026
Victoria Square
58 Victoria St. E.
6-9 PM
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98 East Victoria Street
Amherst, NS
B4H1X6
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |