LOCATIONS AND DIRECTIONS

From Rt. 116: Turn east onto Pomeroy La. where you will see on the right signs for 2nd Chances, Amherst Montessori School and other businesses.

Community Room is the last door in the strip mall next to 2nd Chances entrance.

From Downtown Amherst: Drive south onto So. Pleasant Street (Route 116 So.). Continue just over 4 miles. Pass the main entrance of Hampshire College. Look for a blue highway sign directing you to the museum. Go right onto West Bay Rd. in front of Atkins Farms Country Market. Go 1/4 mile to the entrance of the museum on your right. It’s a white contemporary building adjacent to the Hampshire College Campus and is also accessed from Bay Rd.

From Springfield and the South: Mass Pike east to Ludlow exit, Rt. 21 North. Take 21, ending at Rt. 202. Go right onto 202 North toward Belchertown, passing schools, stores, etc. to traffic light in town center. See town common across on your left. GO STRAIGHT through light (go off 202) to far side of the common. Go left down common ‚ pass pizza shop, etc. on the right. See gazebo on the common on the left, white church with steeple across on the right.

From Rt. 9 east or west: Take Rt. 202 South toward Belchertown center. At McCarthy's Pub go left and immediately right, up the town common. See gazebo on right, white church with steeple on the left.

THEN: Go into church parking lot. Across from church is the Parish House, a shorter white building with green doors. See signs for classroom.

From Amherst on Rt. 116 South: Go over the notch, through Granby. Pass through the blinking light at the sharp left curve and go another 5 miles. See brick church on left, right across from So. Hadley P.O., just before The Village Commons. Make a left on Dunlop Place before church to the 1st parking lot on the right.

From Holyoke on Rt. 116 North: Pass Mt. Holyoke College and The Village Commons. Immediately look for brick church on the right, across from So. Hadley P.O. Make a right past church on Dunlop Place to the 1st parking lot on the right.

THEN: Park anywhere behind church. Enter door on left as you face church from the lot. Look for signs to Choir room. Parking is also available on street and at The Village Commons. If entering church on Rt. 116, take elevator down to the 1st floor to find class.