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Peabody Mill Environmental Center

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Peabody Mill Environmental Center
Area 1 - Large Upstairs Room off of Ramp Entrance
Area 2 - Lab Upstairs
Area 3 - Large Upstairs Room at Top of Indoor Staircase
Area 4 - Small Upstairs Classroom
Area 5 - Large Downstairs Room
Area 6 - Book Nook Downstairs
Area 7 - Small Downstairs Classroom
Area 8 - Screen Porch
Area 9 - Sawyer Cottage
Area 10 - Outdoors


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PMEC pond

Facility Information

66 Brook Road
Amherst, NH 03031
Phone: (603) 673-1141

General Information
The Peabody Mill Environmental Center (PMEC) is an environmental and science education center which abuts almost 600 acres of Joe English conservation land. Located at the end of Brook Road in Amherst, New Hampshire, the PMEC is directed by the Amherst Recreation Department.

Mission Statement:  The mission of PMEC is to foster an awareness, understanding, and appreciation of the natural world, by offering environmental, conservation, and science programs to all ages. PMEC strives to foster diligent stewardship of our environment so that future generations may inherit and continue to be inspired by the wonders of a protected and natural world.

There are many uses for PMEC including: 
Summer Day programs
Birthday Celebrations
Classroom nature programs
Monthly classes for home schoolers
Educational workshops for children and adults
Science and nature weekend programs
Provider of resources and programs that can be taken into area schools
Use by groups for educational purposes ie. seniors, art classes
Limited use for small meetings for supporting organizations
Assistance with scout troop badges

Please be advised: PMEC is a peanut & tree nut (cashews, walnuts, almonds and pecans) free facility.

Fee Schedule
PRICING:
 
Indoor Facility Rentals (hourly rates)  Resident Non-Resident 501(c)(3)
Whole Building   $100 $125 $100
Single Room  $30 $45 $30

  • 2-hour minimum for all rentals. 
  • 50% deposit due upon reservation approval. The full fee must be paid before the start of the reservation. Reservations are not finalized until the deposit is collected. 
  • No Fee for Town of Amherst Department use including commission meetings and board meetings.
  • Contact the Amherst Recreation Department for special pricing on recurring rentals.

Additional Files



Reservations & Activities

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Program Event Teams Date Time
Nature's Quilts Monthly Meetings 2022/2023 Sunday June 11, 2023 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before Care Monday June 19, 2023 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before & After Care Monday June 19, 2023 07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Mini Camp at Outdoor Discovery Mini Camp Monday June 19, 2023 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Outdoor Discovery Camp Monday June 19, 2023 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp After Care Monday June 19, 2023 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before & After Care Tuesday June 20, 2023 07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before Care Tuesday June 20, 2023 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
CIT: Counselor in Training Program CIT Training -Wait List Tuesday June 20, 2023 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Mini Camp at Outdoor Discovery Mini Camp Tuesday June 20, 2023 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
CIT: Counselor in Training Program CIT Training Week Tuesday June 20, 2023 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Outdoor Discovery Camp Tuesday June 20, 2023 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp After Care Tuesday June 20, 2023 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before Care Wednesday June 21, 2023 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before & After Care Wednesday June 21, 2023 07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
CIT: Counselor in Training Program CIT Training -Wait List Wednesday June 21, 2023 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Mini Camp at Outdoor Discovery Mini Camp Wednesday June 21, 2023 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
CIT: Counselor in Training Program CIT Training Week Wednesday June 21, 2023 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Outdoor Discovery Camp Wednesday June 21, 2023 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp After Care Wednesday June 21, 2023 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before & After Care Thursday June 22, 2023 07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before Care Thursday June 22, 2023 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
CIT: Counselor in Training Program CIT Training -Wait List Thursday June 22, 2023 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Mini Camp at Outdoor Discovery Mini Camp Thursday June 22, 2023 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
CIT: Counselor in Training Program CIT Training Week Thursday June 22, 2023 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Outdoor Discovery Camp Thursday June 22, 2023 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp After Care Thursday June 22, 2023 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before Care Friday June 23, 2023 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before & After Care Friday June 23, 2023 07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
CIT: Counselor in Training Program CIT Training -Wait List Friday June 23, 2023 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Mini Camp at Outdoor Discovery Mini Camp Friday June 23, 2023 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
CIT: Counselor in Training Program CIT Training Week Friday June 23, 2023 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Outdoor Discovery Camp Friday June 23, 2023 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp After Care Friday June 23, 2023 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before & After Care Monday June 26, 2023 07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before Care Monday June 26, 2023 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Mini Camp at Outdoor Discovery Mini Camp Monday June 26, 2023 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
CIT: Counselor in Training Program CIT: Outdoor Discovery Camp Monday June 26, 2023 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Outdoor Discovery Camp Monday June 26, 2023 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp After Care Monday June 26, 2023 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before Care Tuesday June 27, 2023 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before & After Care Tuesday June 27, 2023 07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Mini Camp at Outdoor Discovery Mini Camp Tuesday June 27, 2023 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
CIT: Counselor in Training Program CIT: Outdoor Discovery Camp Tuesday June 27, 2023 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Outdoor Discovery Camp Tuesday June 27, 2023 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp After Care Tuesday June 27, 2023 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before & After Care Wednesday June 28, 2023 07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before Care Wednesday June 28, 2023 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Camp- Field Trips Canobie Lake 6/28 Wednesday June 28, 2023 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Mini Camp at Outdoor Discovery Mini Camp Wednesday June 28, 2023 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
CIT: Counselor in Training Program CIT: Outdoor Discovery Camp Wednesday June 28, 2023 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Outdoor Discovery Camp Wednesday June 28, 2023 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp After Care Wednesday June 28, 2023 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before Care Thursday June 29, 2023 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before & After Care Thursday June 29, 2023 07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Mini Camp at Outdoor Discovery Mini Camp Thursday June 29, 2023 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
CIT: Counselor in Training Program CIT: Outdoor Discovery Camp Thursday June 29, 2023 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Outdoor Discovery Camp Thursday June 29, 2023 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp After Care Thursday June 29, 2023 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before Care Friday June 30, 2023 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before & After Care Friday June 30, 2023 07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Mini Camp at Outdoor Discovery Mini Camp Friday June 30, 2023 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
CIT: Counselor in Training Program CIT: Outdoor Discovery Camp Friday June 30, 2023 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Outdoor Discovery Camp Friday June 30, 2023 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp After Care Friday June 30, 2023 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before Care Monday July 3, 2023 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Before & After Care Monday July 3, 2023 07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
CIT: Counselor in Training Program CIT: Outdoor Discovery Camp Monday July 3, 2023 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Mini Camp at Outdoor Discovery Mini Camp Monday July 3, 2023 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp Outdoor Discovery Camp Monday July 3, 2023 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Outdoor Discovery Summer Camp After Care Monday July 3, 2023 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM

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