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February 23, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Hitchcock Center for the Environment
Better Buildings Workshop2019-02-23T13:00:00Join MCAN, Mothers Out Front, Climate Action Now, and the Hitchcock Center for the Environment for our Better Buildings Workshop on 2/23 in Amherst, MA. You'll have the chance to learn about improving building codes from a panel of experts, connect with other climate advocates in your community, and tour a net zero building!
Panel includes: Senator Jo Comerford, Cambridge City Councillor Quinton Zondervan, and Darren Port
RSVP below to register for the workshop: https://www.massclimateaction.org/2_23_better_buildings_workshop?fbclid=IwAR0Em5kDLtUhaM2BEw-777FSNz8SEqF2sqM1EqwsBO2KxHdbEzcu9BuPPhQ
Be sure to pass on the information to other climate advocates in your community. We can't wait to see you on the 23rd!
Hitchcock Center for the Environment845 West StreetAmherstMA01002 Join MCAN, Mothers Out Front, Climate Action Now, and the Hitchcock Center for the Environment for our Better Buildings Workshop on 2/23 in Amherst, MA. You'll have the chance to learn about improving building codes from a panel of experts, connect with other climate advocates in your community, and tour a net zero building!
Panel includes: Senator Jo Comerford, Cambridge City Councillor Quinton Zondervan, and Darren Port
RSVP below to register for the workshop: https://www.massclimateaction.org/2_23_better_buildings_workshop?fbclid=IwAR0Em5kDLtUhaM2BEw-777FSNz8SEqF2sqM1EqwsBO2KxHdbEzcu9BuPPhQ
Be sure to pass on the information to other climate advocates in your community. We can't wait to see you on the 23rd!
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February 23, 2019, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Jones Library
Book Discussion of "The Locals" - On the Same Page-Amherst2019-02-23T14:00:00Join us for an in-depth discussion of "The Locals" by Jonathan Dee, our selected title for the 2019 On the Same Page-Amherst community read.
Jones Library43 Amity StAmherstMA01002 Join us for an in-depth discussion of "The Locals" by Jonathan Dee, our selected title for the 2019 On the Same Page-Amherst community read.
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February 25, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM @ Alice Dowd Lounge
Office Hours with Town Council District One Reps - Sarah Swartz & Cathy Schoen2019-02-25T12:00:00A time for District One Residents to drop in and bring questions, comments, issues to their Town Council Representatives. (Except for Monday Holidays)
Alice Dowd Lounge70 Boltwood WalkAmherstMA01002 A time for District One Residents to drop in and bring questions, comments, issues to their Town Council Representatives. (Except for Monday Holidays)
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February 26, 2019, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Cushman Market
District 2 Office Hours at Cushman Market, 491 Pine Street, Amherst2019-02-26T17:00:00Hosted by District 2 Councilors: Pat De Angelis and Lynn Griesemer
Cushman Market491 Pine StreetAmherstMA01002 Hosted by District 2 Councilors: Pat De Angelis and Lynn Griesemer
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February 26, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Woodbury Room
NEW DATE: The Locals: When a Billionaire Takes Over a Small Town in New England - On the Same Page-Amherst2019-02-26T19:00:00Dr. Ray La Raja will use "The Locals" to explore issues of money and power and what it means to live in a social and political community.
Woodbury Room43 Amity StAmherstMA01002 Dr. Ray La Raja will use "The Locals" to explore issues of money and power and what it means to live in a social and political community.
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February 27, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM @ South Meeting Room #101
LWV discussion with Peter Demling on elementary school regionalization2019-02-27T12:00:00The League of Women Voters sponsors a discussion/question answer with Peter Demling of the Amherst Pelham School District Planning Board about the regionalization of the 2 towns elementary schools.
South Meeting Room #10170 Boltwood WalkAmherstMA01002 The League of Women Voters sponsors a discussion/question answer with Peter Demling of the Amherst Pelham School District Planning Board about the regionalization of the 2 towns elementary schools.
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February 27, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM @ South Meeting Room #101
LWV Discussion with Peter Demling on regionalization of elementary schools2019-02-27T12:00:00League of Women Voters sponsors discussion/Q+A with Peter Demling of the Regional School District Planning Board which is exploring regionalization of Amherst/Pelham elementary schools. What? Why? How?
South Meeting Room #10170 Boltwood WalkAmherstMA01002 League of Women Voters sponsors discussion/Q+A with Peter Demling of the Regional School District Planning Board which is exploring regionalization of Amherst/Pelham elementary schools. What? Why? How?
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February 27, 2019, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Bangs Community Center
Listening Session: MSBA Proposal & Application2019-02-27T15:30:00Listening Sessions Regarding a Proposal and Application to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) Get details of the current proposal for state aid to build a new school for Amherst, and participate in a facilitated discussion to share your thoughts. Mark your calendars--more information to come soon!
Amherst Town Councilors and Amherst School Committee members will be present at each of these meetings.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 3:30-5:30 P.M. AT BANGS COMMUNITY CENTER
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT FORT RIVER ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT JONES LIBRARY, WOODBURY ROOM
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT CROCKER FARM ELEMENTARY
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
(ALTERNATE SNOW DATE ONLY)
THURSDAY, MARCH 7: 4:15-6:00PM; 6:30PM-8:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
QUESTIONS?
PLEASE EMAIL ORDONEZA@ARPS.ORG OR MCDONALDA@ARPS.ORG
Bangs Community Center70 Boltwood WalkAmherstMA01002 Listening Sessions Regarding a Proposal and Application to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) Get details of the current proposal for state aid to build a new school for Amherst, and participate in a facilitated discussion to share your thoughts. Mark your calendars--more information to come soon!
Amherst Town Councilors and Amherst School Committee members will be present at each of these meetings.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 3:30-5:30 P.M. AT BANGS COMMUNITY CENTER
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT FORT RIVER ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT JONES LIBRARY, WOODBURY ROOM
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT CROCKER FARM ELEMENTARY
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
(ALTERNATE SNOW DATE ONLY)
THURSDAY, MARCH 7: 4:15-6:00PM; 6:30PM-8:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
QUESTIONS?
PLEASE EMAIL ORDONEZA@ARPS.ORG OR MCDONALDA@ARPS.ORG
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February 27, 2019, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM @ Hitchcock Center for the Environment
Diversity in Environmental Organizations: Lack of Transparency and Inequities in Compensation with Dr. Dorceta Taylor2019-02-27T17:30:00Dr. Taylor's talk will examine the extent to which environmental organizations report diversity data. It will also examine differences in the wages of male and female as well as minority and non-minority executives in environmental organizations.
In 2014, Taylor authored a report, "The State of Diversity in Environmental Organizations: Mainstream NGOs, Foundations & Government Agencies," seen as the most comprehensive report on diversity in the environmental movement.
The report can be viewed here: https://www.diversegreen.org/the-challenge/
Dr. Dorceta Taylor is a professor of environmental sociology at the University of Michigan’s School of for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS). She is the James E. Crowfoot Collegiate Chair and the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at SEAS.
Dr. Taylor's complete biography:
https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Dorceta-Taylor-Biography-2019.pdf
Free. Registration requested: hitchcockcenter.org.
Hitchcock Center for the Environment845 West StreetAmherstMA01002 Dr. Taylor's talk will examine the extent to which environmental organizations report diversity data. It will also examine differences in the wages of male and female as well as minority and non-minority executives in environmental organizations.
In 2014, Taylor authored a report, "The State of Diversity in Environmental Organizations: Mainstream NGOs, Foundations & Government Agencies," seen as the most comprehensive report on diversity in the environmental movement.
The report can be viewed here: https://www.diversegreen.org/the-challenge/
Dr. Dorceta Taylor is a professor of environmental sociology at the University of Michigan’s School of for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS). She is the James E. Crowfoot Collegiate Chair and the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at SEAS.
Dr. Taylor's complete biography:
https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Dorceta-Taylor-Biography-2019.pdf
Free. Registration requested: hitchcockcenter.org.
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February 27, 2019, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Wildwood Elementary School
Listening Session: MSBA Proposal & Application2019-02-27T19:00:00Listening Sessions Regarding a Proposal and Application to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA): Get details of the current proposal for state aid to build a new school for Amherst, and participate in a facilitated discussion to share your thoughts.
Mark your calendars--more information to come soon!
Amherst Town Councilors and Amherst School Committee members will
be present at each of these meetings.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 3:30-5:30 P.M. AT BANGS COMMUNITY CENTER
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT FORT RIVER ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT JONES LIBRARY, WOODBURY ROOM
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT CROCKER FARM ELEMENTARY
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
(ALTERNATE SNOW DATE ONLY)
THURSDAY, MARCH 7: 4:15-6:00PM; 6:30PM-8:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
QUESTIONS? PLEASE EMAIL ORDONEZA@ARPS.ORG OR MCDONALDA@ARPS.ORG.
Wildwood Elementary School71 Strong StreetAmherstMA01002 Listening Sessions Regarding a Proposal and Application to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA): Get details of the current proposal for state aid to build a new school for Amherst, and participate in a facilitated discussion to share your thoughts.
Mark your calendars--more information to come soon!
Amherst Town Councilors and Amherst School Committee members will
be present at each of these meetings.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 3:30-5:30 P.M. AT BANGS COMMUNITY CENTER
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT FORT RIVER ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT JONES LIBRARY, WOODBURY ROOM
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT CROCKER FARM ELEMENTARY
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
(ALTERNATE SNOW DATE ONLY)
THURSDAY, MARCH 7: 4:15-6:00PM; 6:30PM-8:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
QUESTIONS? PLEASE EMAIL ORDONEZA@ARPS.ORG OR MCDONALDA@ARPS.ORG.
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February 28, 2019, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ Fort River Elementary School
Listening Session: MSBA Proposal & Application2019-02-28T16:00:00Listening Sessions Regarding a Proposal and Application to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA): Get details of the current proposal for state aid to build a new school for Amherst, and participate in a facilitated discussion to share your thoughts.
Mark your calendars--more information to come soon!
Amherst Town Councilors and Amherst School Committee members will
be present at each of these meetings.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 3:30-5:30 P.M. AT BANGS COMMUNITY CENTER
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT FORT RIVER ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT JONES LIBRARY, WOODBURY ROOM
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT CROCKER FARM ELEMENTARY
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
(ALTERNATE SNOW DATE ONLY)
THURSDAY, MARCH 7: 4:15-6:00PM; 6:30PM-8:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
QUESTIONS? PLEASE EMAIL ORDONEZA@ARPS.ORG OR MCDONALDA@ARPS.ORG.
Fort River Elementary School70 South East St. AmherstMA01002 Listening Sessions Regarding a Proposal and Application to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA): Get details of the current proposal for state aid to build a new school for Amherst, and participate in a facilitated discussion to share your thoughts.
Mark your calendars--more information to come soon!
Amherst Town Councilors and Amherst School Committee members will
be present at each of these meetings.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 3:30-5:30 P.M. AT BANGS COMMUNITY CENTER
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT FORT RIVER ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT JONES LIBRARY, WOODBURY ROOM
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT CROCKER FARM ELEMENTARY
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
(ALTERNATE SNOW DATE ONLY)
THURSDAY, MARCH 7: 4:15-6:00PM; 6:30PM-8:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
QUESTIONS? PLEASE EMAIL ORDONEZA@ARPS.ORG OR MCDONALDA@ARPS.ORG.
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February 28, 2019, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Woodbury Room
Listening Session: MSBA Proposal & Application2019-02-28T19:00:00Listening Sessions Regarding a Proposal and Application to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA): Get details of the current proposal for state aid to build a new school for Amherst, and participate in a facilitated discussion to share your thoughts.
Mark your calendars--more information to come soon!
Amherst Town Councilors and Amherst School Committee members will
be present at each of these meetings.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 3:30-5:30 P.M. AT BANGS COMMUNITY CENTER
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT FORT RIVER ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT JONES LIBRARY, WOODBURY ROOM
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT CROCKER FARM ELEMENTARY
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
(ALTERNATE SNOW DATE ONLY)
THURSDAY, MARCH 7: 4:15-6:00PM; 6:30PM-8:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
QUESTIONS? PLEASE EMAIL ORDONEZA@ARPS.ORG OR MCDONALDA@ARPS.ORG.
Woodbury Room43 Amity StAmherstMA01002 Listening Sessions Regarding a Proposal and Application to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA): Get details of the current proposal for state aid to build a new school for Amherst, and participate in a facilitated discussion to share your thoughts.
Mark your calendars--more information to come soon!
Amherst Town Councilors and Amherst School Committee members will
be present at each of these meetings.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 3:30-5:30 P.M. AT BANGS COMMUNITY CENTER
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT FORT RIVER ELEMENTARY
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT JONES LIBRARY, WOODBURY ROOM
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 4:00-6:00 P.M. AT CROCKER FARM ELEMENTARY
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6: 7:00-9:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
(ALTERNATE SNOW DATE ONLY)
THURSDAY, MARCH 7: 4:15-6:00PM; 6:30PM-8:00 P.M. AT ARHS LIBRARY
QUESTIONS? PLEASE EMAIL ORDONEZA@ARPS.ORG OR MCDONALDA@ARPS.ORG.
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February 28, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
On the Same Page...with Jonathan Dee2019-02-28T19:00:00General admission seating - doors will open at 6:30 pm.
Join us for this grand finale author appearance. Jonathan Dee will speak about the book and his writing.
Books will be available for purchase and signing.
Event LocationAmherst Regional Middle School AuditoriumAmherstMA01002 General admission seating - doors will open at 6:30 pm.
Join us for this grand finale author appearance. Jonathan Dee will speak about the book and his writing.
Books will be available for purchase and signing.
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