Cares for two Museums – the Wigwam and the Chapel – both located in pristine Amherst Village.

Digitized hundreds of old photographs, which are now accessible through this Web site on the Digital Images link.

Helps fund the archives room and microfilm collection at the Amherst Town Library containing a wealth of information on our town’s past.

Researched and wrote Walking Tours of Amherst Village. This guide book includes 57 buildings and sites organized into four tours of the Amherst village historic district, and it was the recipient of the N. H. Preservation Alliance's 2011 Preservation Achievement Award.

Researched and wrote Amherst, New Hampshire: A Sleeping Town Awakens 1881/1982, to bring the town’s history up to date from Daniel F. Secomb’s 1883 book. 

Continues to record oral and written histories and maintain scrapbooks of town events and citizen accomplishments.  (Click here to see our oral history tape collection.)

Offers annual scholarships to one or more graduating high school students pursuing the study of history or a related field.

Publishes six newsletters a year for its membership, keeping them informed on current happenings and offering research articles of historic interest.

Hosts the annual Antiques on the Green Show and Sale, the major fundraiser allowing pursuit of our mission.