CENTER JENSEN Donate In the heart of central Wisconsin COMMUNITY

The Jensen Community Center is a gathering place in Amherst, conveniently located in the heart of central Wisconsin. The Center is committed to supporting Tomorrow River area residents of all ages by providing cultural, social, academic, business, recreational, and health-related activities. The Jensen Community Center staff also publishes a monthly newspaper, The Jensen Community Spirit, each issue filled with good news from the community.

Our Events

We are happy to bring the community a number of fun and educational events and activities. Check out a few of them or go to our calendar page to view them all.
Come get your American Red Cross Babysittier Training Certification!
Come do some summer dancing and have some fun! Once a month for 3 months.
Come tour beautiful lavender fields and visit the International Crane Foundation in the Baraboo area! $80/per person includes admissions, lunch, and motor coach bus ride!
Hop on the bus for a Brewers game on July 9, 2023! $110 includes bus, ticket and All-Inclusive Johnsonville Party Deck Area with 3 hours of unlimited food/soda + 2 beers!
Grab a friend and come join Chef Shelly Platten for an afternoon of learning how to make the most of your produce and herbs!
Grab a friend and come build a bouquet of wildflowers with Fields & Flora, LLC
Come join us for a blending folk, punk, bluegrass, and rock & roll for a foot stompin' experience!
It's that time of year again! Sign up for the annual River Run/Falcon Fun Run held on Saturday, October 14, 2023!
See you next spring!
Tomorrow River Area News

THE JENSEN COMMUNITY SPIRIT

The Jensen Community Spirit is a monthly newspaper bringing good news, events and Amherst school notifications to the Tomorrow River community. The newspaper, with a readership of over 6,000, has been published in the area for over 15 years.

Jensen Community Center Rentals

The Jensen Community Center is open to the public to rent for any private or public function or event. We offer affordable rates for events such as weddings, showers, anniversaries, birthdays, memorials, conferences, meetings, classes or any other gathering needs.

Rental Testimonials

What people say about us
  • “Great facility, very happy we decided to rent the Jensen Community Center. We received a lot of compliments about how nice a facility it was. We would definitely recommend the Center for anyone looking to host an event.”

     

    Gail R. 2019
  • This was an excellent place for our large celebration. Many people commented on your facility and what a wonderful place it was.

     

     

     

    Mary P. 2019
  • “Staff and Center were GREAT! You’ve got a wonderful crew and community asset in Amherst.”

     

     

     

    Sue B. 2019
  • “Wonderful venue. Helpful and responsive staff. We could not have asked for more for our mother’s 80th birthday party. Thank you!”

     

     

     

    Jason S. 2019
  • “It was our pleasure working with Mariah in booking our event. We knew what was expected from the Jensen Community Center and what was expected of us. Chris was very helpful and cooperative in getting us set up and our event was seamless. The Jensen Community Center is bright, cheerful and spotless.”

    Charlene R. 2019
  • “The entire staff is always willing to go out of their way to make sure our school goes well. They go above and beyond our expectations. This was by far the best year yet! Please let everyone know how much we appreciated their help this year!”

     

    Sara K. 2004-2019
  • “Excellent facility for many different group exercise formats and a great way to involve the Amherst and surrounding communities. Mariah, Brent and staff have always been super easy to work with!”

     

     

    Erika W. 2017-2019
  • “We received compliments again this year on how nice it is to hold our Hunter Safety course at the Jensen Community Center. We will be back next year if you’re willing to have us!”

     

     

    Joe O. 2019
  • Thank you for your great hospitality during our recent visit to the Jensen Center. As has been the case with past reservations, everyone was so helpful and accommodating. You make event facilitation easy. See you next year!

     

    Kayla R. 2019
  • Everything was fantastic! Thanks for all the good the Jensen Center brings to Amherst!

     

     

     

    Jordan K. 2020
  • The Jensen Center is a clean, warm and welcoming facility. The staff is great to work with and is very accommodating. I look forward to holding future events there.

     

     

    Debra H. 2019
  • Great facility. Friendly helpful staff. Would definitely utilize again if we have occasion to. Thank you! 

     

     

     

    David L. 2019
  • The Jensen Community Center is another jewel in central Wisconsin. The staff pay attention to your every detail and need. The facility has a lot of set-up options and it was perfect for our event.

     

     

    Todd K. 2019
  • Always a great time getting together with family! Thank you for such a great, close place to celebrate!

     

     

     

    Geri K. 2019
  • Thank you so much for all the help in preparing for my event! The rooms were spotlessly clean and the tables and chairs easily accessible. I will definitely consider using the Jensen Center again.

     

     

    Diane A. 019
  • We WILL be back! This worked well for our family Christmas gathering.

     

     

     

     

    Hazel P. 2019
  • It is so great to have the Jensen Center available to the community!

     

     

     

     

    Len M. 2020
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Current Hours: Mon – Thurs: 8 AM – 4:30 PM
Closed Fridays

 

487 N. Main Street
Amherst, WI 54406