# Event Details

- **Event Name**: May Fest with CRESS
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 22 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Help us celebrate May, have fun, and get to know staff from CRESS and the Jones Library! Designed for youth in grades 7-12.

This event also aims to educate youth about CRESS, including how it was established, what qualifies as a CRESS call, and what does not. Additionally, the event serves to promote awareness of the Jones Library's new location and its young adult programs. It offers an opportunity for youth to interact with Jones Library staff outside of the traditional library setting.

Week 1: May 15 - Axe Throwing, Bridge Building Contest, Snacks & More!
Week 2: May 22 - Basket Pong, Trivia Contest, Snacks & More!
Week 3: May 29 - Mario Kart Tournament, Button & Bracelet Making, Pizza, Popcorn, Cotton Candy & More!

This program is a collaboration between CRESS, Jones Library, and Amherst Recreation. We would like to thank Antonio's Pizza for their generous donation!

When:
Fridays, 4-5 PM
May 15, May 22 & May 29

Where:
Bangs Community Center
Large Activity Room
70 Boltwood Walk

More Information and Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSde6cujNq3dAFH0takAIcTaL6E4E_sQmJEjcP_4cVMq748bOw/viewform
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/may-fest-with-cress/200030069300016
- **Event Categories**: festivals, contests, sports, nonprofit, tournaments
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Amherst
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bangs Community Center
- **lat**: 42.376906260096
- **long**: -72.518925824143
- **full address**: Bangs Community Center, 49 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002-2112, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is May Fest with CRESS being held?
  - **A:** May Fest with CRESS takes place on Fri, 22 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Bangs Community Center, 49 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002-2112, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing May Fest with CRESS?
  - **A:** May Fest with CRESS is organized by Town of Amherst, MA.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** May Fest with CRESS is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Amherst, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If May Fest with CRESS sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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