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🌱 Patch AM: French-Inspired Dinner Party With Live Jazz (8/21/26 – Amherst) and 12 more events
Happening soon: Alexander's Jazz Time Band Concert and Vintage Pop-Up Market on the Amherst Patch calendar

Good morning Amherst! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Alexander's Jazz Time Band Concert and Vintage Pop-Up Market at Andres Institute Sculpture Park
- French-Inspired Dinner Party With Live Jazz (8/21/26 – Amherst) at LaBelle Winery Amherst Event Center
- Ocean-Inspired Resin LED Light DIY Workshop (8/23/26- Amherst) at LaBelle Winery Amherst Event Center
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
- Saturday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 72, low: 63.
- Sunday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, with a high of 74 and low of 60 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Amherst
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★ Featured events ★
- Alexander's Jazz Time Band Concert and Vintage Pop-Up Market →
Andres Institute Sculpture Park, 106 Rte 13, Brookline
7:00 pm
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
- French-Inspired Dinner Party With Live Jazz (8/21/26 – Amherst) →
LaBelle Winery Amherst Event Center, 345 State Rte 101, Amherst
6:30 pm - Ocean-Inspired Resin LED Light DIY Workshop (8/23/26- Amherst) →
LaBelle Winery Amherst Event Center, 345 State Rte 101, Amherst
1:30 pm - ATL Reads: Fiction Book Club
Amherst Town Library Balcony , 14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 030
1:00 pm - How To Use AI In Your Job Search (Virtual)
Amherst Town Library Zoom
9:30 am - An Evening of Poetry
Amherst Town Library Main Floor- Archives Room , 14 Main Street
7:00 pm - August 29/30 Seacoast Food Truck Festival - Kittery Premium Outlets →
Kittery Premium Outlets, 375 US-1, Kittery
11:00 am - August 29/30 Seacoast Food Truck Festival - Kittery Premium Outlets →
Kittery Premium Outlets, 375 US-1, Kittery
11:00 am - C1M Photography Becomes C1M Academy, Reflecting Growth Into a Full Education Institution →
C1M Academy, LLC, 13 Columbia Dr, Amherst
9:00 am - Medium Lauren Rainbow: Live Onstage (9/17/26 – Amherst, NH) →
LaBelle Winery Amherst Event Center, 345 State Rte 101, Amherst
7:15 pm
Friday August 21
Sunday August 23
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
Monday September 7
Thursday September 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Little Listeners Storytime (Ages 0-6) In-Person
Hollis Social Library Meeting Room,
10:30 am - Stuff-A-Cruiser for Bedford Community Food Pantry →
Bedford, NH Calendar, 539 Donald St., Bedford
10:00 am - Board of Selectmen Meeting →
Litchfield, NH Calendar, 2 Liberty Way, Litchfield
6:30 pm - Highway Safety Committee →
Bedford, NH Calendar Bedford, NH 03110
8:15 am
Friday August 21
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I need someone who can fix a dryer vent asap.
I need it fixed at the egress of the dryer then new duct work done through the basement to the egress of the house. Anyone know someone? I have… (Nextdoor Amherst) - It's welcoming home-style family restaurant with the best seafood we can find in the area.
We go there frequently and hope they never leave the area. (Nextdoor Amherst)
- LaBelle Winery posted a job opening for Busser/Food Runner in Amherst. Apply here.
- Specialty Coating Systems posted a job opening for Shipping & Receiving Clerk I in Amherst. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Amherst here.
🗞 Nearby News
Merrimack
- Merimack's Mickey Gasper hits home runs in three straight games for Red Sox (wmur.com)
- Darbster Rescue finds new home for adoptions at Merrimack Premium Outlets (unionleader.com)
- PFAS/Clean Water Act: U.S. EPA Environmental Appeals Board Addresses Conservation Law Foundation Petition for Review of Manchester, New Hampshire NPDES Permit (jdsupra.com)
Milford
- Transportation plan, trial petitions among 'Veto Day' approvals (wmur.com)
Bedford
- Stormy Weekend Weather For The Queen City And Nearby Communities, Forecasters Say (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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