Monterey County Youth Creating Change Red Carpet Film Screening

The County of Monterey Public Health Department will be hosting the Monterey County Youth Creating Change Red Carpet Film Screening on Thursday, May 7, 2026. This festive event will screen short films about mental health, substance use, and suicide prevention created by young people in our county.  There is no cost to participate.

The ceremony details are as follows: 

Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026

Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

5:30 to 6:00 pm: Red Carpet and Photos

6:00 to 7:30 pm: Film Screening and Awards

Location: Maya Cinemas, 153 Main Street, Salinas 

Parking: Free

Tickets: Free

Attendees will be provided with vouchers for a food item, popcorn and a drink at the concession stand.  Dinner will be served between 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. The ceremony will begin promptly at 6:00 p.m.

We hope you can join us for this incredible event to celebrate the hard work, creativity, and immense talent of young people in Monterey County.  

If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].

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