Literary-art Events in Amherst

Check out happening literary-art events all around Amherst, MA

Amherst Lit Walk

Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am Amherst Free

Emily Dickinson Poetry Walk 2026 - Free In-Person Program

Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am 280 Main St, Amherst, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01002

Black Lavender Collective Healing Symposium

Sat, 04 Apr at 09:00 am University of Massachusetts Amherst Free

A Matter of Life and Death (A Thousand Words)

Wed, 29 Apr at 07:00 pm 28 Amity St, Amherst, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01002

"Night Night Fawn": A Reading by Jordy Rosenberg

Sat, 11 Apr at 04:45 pm Amherst Books Free

Writers Reading: Anna Maria Hong, Eula Biss, James Hannaham, and John Hennessy

Sat, 11 Apr at 06:00 pm 108 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01002

"Vesuvius at Home": A Poetry Workshop

Sat, 11 Apr at 01:30 pm Amherst History Center of the Amherst Historical Society Free

Lady Snowblood (Late Nights)

Fri, 17 Apr at 09:45 pm 28 Amity St, Amherst, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01002

The Translated Book Club: Neighbours by Lília Momplé

Tue, 14 Apr at 06:00 pm 108 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01002

The Translated Book Club: Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq

Tue, 05 May at 06:00 pm 108 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01002

In Jackson Heights (Frederick Wiseman)

Mon, 04 May at 06:30 pm 28 Amity St, Amherst, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01002

Workshop: Poetry of Motion

Sat, 11 Apr at 12:15 pm Inn on Boltwood Free

High School II (Frederick Wiseman)

Mon, 13 Apr at 06:30 pm 28 Amity St, Amherst, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01002

Mabel Loomis Todd Exhibit to benefit Emily Dickinson Museum

Fri, 09 Jan at 10:00 am Mill District Local Art Gallery Free