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Women In The Mill District
North Amherst, MA

Business Owners •   Creators  •  Leaders

The Mill District is home to a diverse range of women-led businesses, local makers, and artists who are redefining retail, the arts, and community-driven business. By fostering economic opportunity, sustainability, and inclusivity, The Mill District, North Amherst continues to be a place where women in leadership, business, and creativity thrive.​

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Empowering Business Owners

Home to 11+ Women Owned or Co-Owned Businesses.

Promoting Creativity

  • Opportunities for Local Artists & Makers with The Mill District General Store & Local Art Gallery

  • Annual artisan markets

  • Workshops & Classes!

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Leading the Community

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Four Waves of Feminism

​The Amherst Young Feminist Party unveiled a new mural, Four Waves of Feminism, at the Mill District Local Art Gallery on February 2, 2025. The artwork blends a 1986 feminist mural concept by Cinda Jones with modern interpretations from young activists. The event celebrated community collaboration, artistic expression, and gender equality, featuring local refreshments and remarks on the evolution of feminist movements.

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