Esperanza Community Farms is pleased to present Civil Rights Activist Dolores Huerta at the Henry J. Mello Center for the Performing Arts in Watsonville on Saturday, August 12th at 4:00pm.

Huerta has spent decades championing the rights of Farmworkers, Women and the LGBTQ+ Community. She will be joined by Local Activists Mireya Gómez-Contreras, Co-Leader of Esperanza Community Farms, and Ann López, PhD, Executive Director of the Center for Farmworker Families. Their inspiriting & thought-provoking discussion will highlight & reinforce the importance of cultivating sustainable communities through organic farming and economic justice.

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DATE: Saturday, August 12th
TIME: 4:00pm
LOCATION: The Mello Center for the Performing Arts, 250 East Beach Street, Watsonville

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All proceeds from this event will benefit Esperanza Community Farms and the Center for Farmworker Families. Simultaneous Spanish interpretation will be available upon request.

The Mello Center is Wheelchair accessible.