Watsonville Arts & Culture Calendar
May 2024
More Than Cars: Celebrating Lowrider Culture
Exhibit dates: March 10 – June 30, 2024
Free • Family Friendly
In collaboration with the Watsonville Film Festival this exhibit seeks to honor and highlight the lowrider spirit of creativity, culture and ingenuity, by shifting from negative stereotypes to empowering narratives. Join us at Watsonville’s first lowrider culture exhibition at the PVA Porter Building!
Location: PVA Porter Building, 280 Main St.
Community Mosaic Making Workshops: Watsonville Brillante
Sundays • 10AM-2PM
Free • Family-friendly • Ages 10+
Learn how to break tiles and set them to a design that will become part of the parking garage mural project.
Location: Muzzio Mosaic Arts Center, 26 W. Front St.
Crafternoon
Wednesdays & Fridays • 2-5PM
Free • Family-friendly
Join us for our Crafternoons on Wednesdays and Fridays. Each week will feature a new and easy craft to complete at your own pace. Supplies will be provided on a first-come, first-serve basis as supplies will be limited.
This program is for youth ages 5-12.
Location: Watsonville Public Library, 275 Main St. Suite 100
Watsonville Film Festival & Pajaro Valley Arts Presents: Cinco de Lowrider
Saturday, May 4 • Lowrider Films • 6-8PM
Location: CineLux Green Valley Cinema, 1125 S Green Valley Rd.
Sunday, May 5 • Watsonville Riders Showcase • 11AM-4PM
Location: PVA Porter Building, 280 Main St.
Spring Family Craft
Friday, May 7 • 5:30-6:30PM
Free • Family-friendly
Come decorate a mug with fun stickers!
Location: Watsonville Public Library, 275 Main St. Suite 100
COMING UP
Día de Esperanza Community Festival
June 16 • 12PM-5PM • A festival celebrating the richness and diversity of organic agriculture in Watsonville • Location: Esperanza Community Farms, 275 Lee Rd.
2nd Annual Art on Wheels Festival
June 8 • Location: TBA
Watsonville Strawberry Festival
August 2024 • Location: Downtown Watsonville, Main St.
IDENTITY: Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders Exhibit
August - September • Location: PVA Porter Building, 280 Main St.