The Serviceberry Book Group Discussion
Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 7-8:30 p.m.
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
by Robin Wall Kimmerer (available at Amherst Books)
Serviceberry bush planting: Sunday, April 27, 2025, 11:30 a.m.
Reservations: call (413) 253-2977
or email office@amherstsouthchurch.org
Amherst Regional High School Hurricane Singers
Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 7 p.m.
A concert directed by Todd Fruth
Free-will donation shared by ARHS and South Church
Reading Frederick Douglass Together
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 3-5 p.m.
A community reading and discussion of Frederick Douglass’s
influential speech, What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?
This program is funded in part by a grant from Mass Humanities, which receives support from the Massachusetts Cultural Council and is an affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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In Defiance Book Group Discussion
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 7-8:30 p.m.
In Defiance: 20 Abolitionists You Were Never Taught in School
By Tom Weiner and Amilcar Shabazz (who will participate)
Reservations: call (413) 253-2977
or email office@amherstsouthchurch.org
Burgoff / Ricker Trio Musical Coffee House
Sunday, October 19, 2025, 3 p.m.
Mark Ricker, jazz guitar; Jimmy Burgoff, fretless bass ukulele;
Julian Burgoff, congas – refreshments served
Suggested donation: $20 per person
Reservations: call (413) 253-2977
or email office@amherstsouthchurch.org
Avalon Movie Night
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 5-8 p.m.
Pizza supper, screening of Barry Levinson’s Avalon (rated PG),
about three generations of an immigrant family, and discussion
Suggested donation: $5 per person, $15 maximum per family
Reservations: call (413) 253-2977
or email office@amherstsouthchurch.org