The Verb is Herb
Cannabis Dispensary Near Amherst, MA
Find the best values and freshest products in the Pioneer Valley. Our shop is just 20 minutes from the heart of Amherst. Experience a welcoming local atmosphere with a menu designed to fit any budget.
A Better Value for the Amherst Community
Searching for a “cannabis dispensary near me” often leads to overpriced shops in high-traffic areas. Many people in your town are looking for a reliable spot that balances quality with affordability. Our storefront is located at 74 Cottage Street in Easthampton. This location is a favorite for folks coming from the Amherst area who want to avoid long lines and high markups.
The Verb is Herb sits in a historic mill building at the base of Mount Tom. We focus on three simple goals. We provide top-tier products. We keep our prices among the lowest in the region. We treat every visitor like a member of our own neighborhood. Whether you are a student at UMass or a long-time resident of South Amherst, we are your local destination for premium cannabis and friendly service.
Why Making the Trip from the College Town is Worth It
Amherst is a vibrant center for education and culture, but your dispensary visit should be a relaxed break from the busy campus life. Our shop provides a quiet escape with a personal touch. We maintain a menu that offers incredible value on every shelf. Most visitors find that the 20-minute drive pays for itself through the savings found on our daily menu.
The Scenic Drive to Our Shop
Reaching us is very simple and takes you through the heart of the valley. Most people take Route 9 toward Hadley and then cut down Route 47 or take the back roads through the beautiful farmland. The drive is peaceful and offers great views of the surrounding hills. Once you enter Easthampton, follow the signs toward the historic district.
Parking here is much more convenient than in the center of a busy college town. We have plenty of street spots and nearby lots, allowing you to get in and out without the stress of city parking. Many people stop by as part of a weekend trip to explore the local nature trails or to visit the nearby breweries.
Serving All Amherst Neighbors
We welcome guests from every corner of the community. Our staff sees many regulars from North Amherst and the area surrounding the downtown common. We also help many folks coming from the various college campuses who want a professional and safe place to restock. No matter which part of town you call home, we provide a welcoming and safe environment.
Browse Our Wide Range of Cannabis Categories
Our inventory is updated daily with fresh harvests and the latest releases from the best growers in the state. We ensure our menu has something for every taste and budget.
We stock a massive variety of fresh buds. You can find sativas for studying, indicas for relaxation, and balanced hybrids for social hangouts.
These are ready to smoke and perfect for convenience. We carry singles, multi-packs, and high-potency infused options.
We carry clean and safe cartridges for all types of batteries. Find 510-thread carts and disposables that are ready to go right away.
Explore our tasty gummies, chocolates, and infused beverages. We have many flavors and dosage levels to help you find your perfect match.
Visit our fridge for high-quality wax, shatter, and live resin. We carry potent products for those who prefer a stronger experience.
These drops are easy to use and very discreet. They offer a smokeless way to enjoy cannabis with precise control.
The Verb is Herb Advantage
Our shop is a locally owned business, not a large corporate franchise. This allows us to focus entirely on the needs of our local community.
Student-Friendly Prices and Great Value
We know that everyone is looking for a way to make their money go further. We work hard to keep our overhead low so we can offer lower prices than the shops in the bigger metropolitan centers. You will find that our prices on flower and edibles are some of the best in the valley. We believe that quality cannabis should be affordable for everyone.
Knowledgeable Staff Who Treat You Like a Neighbor
Our budtenders are passionate about the plant and love to help. They are experts in different strains and can explain the effects of everything on our menu. If you are new to a dispensary, they will guide you through the choices with no pressure. We want you to feel comfortable and happy with every single purchase.
Experience the Cottage Street Culture
Make your visit a full experience. Our neighborhood on Cottage Street is full of local life. You can visit art galleries, small shops, and some of the best eateries in the region within walking distance of our front door. A walk by the pond or a visit to a local bakery is a great way to enjoy your time away from the university area.
Brands We Carry
Plan Your Visit from the University Area
Combine your dispensary run with a few other local stops to make the most of your trip. Here are some ideas:
- Mount Tom State Reservation: We are located at the base of the mountain. It is an incredible spot for a hike or a scenic drive with views of the valley.
- Local Dining: Easthampton is a foodie destination. Try a new restaurant or cafe while you are in our neighborhood.
- Manhan Rail Trail: This beautiful bike path is a great way to see the area and leads right to the heart of the Cottage Street district.
What People Say About Us
frequently Asked Questions
The Verb is Herb is located at 74 Cottage Street Easthampton, MA 01027
For easiest access, we recommend the free municipal parking lots at 50 Payson Ave or 4 Park Street (former Pepin School parking lot), or you can find on-street spots along Adams, Union, Clark, and Cottage Streets.
Yes! The Cottage & Clark St stop is just a 3-minute walk from The Verb, and the Big E’s Supermarket stop is about a 12-minute walk. For route details, transfers, and connections from surrounding towns, please visit our Getting Here by Bus section on the About Us page.
No. You can pick up, shop in-store, and place orders online.
We are open everyday at:
Sun—Wed: 8am—9pm
Thu—Sat: 8am—11pm
We accept cash and debit cards.
No, you only need a government-issued ID showing that you are 21+ years of age to legally purchase adult use cannabis from our dispensary.
Adults 21+ years of age with a valid government ID may purchase up to 28 grams (1 ounce) of cannabis products at one time. Within this limit, you may purchase up to 5 grams of concentrates or 500mg of edible products.
Yes, you can reserve products by placing a pre-order here.