Events and Programs

Upcoming and Past Events and Programs

Stay connected with the NAACP Merced County Branch through community programs, educational events, advocacy activities, and special gatherings. Check back regularly for new opportunities to participate and get involved.

Disciples of a Craftsman

DISCIPLES OF A CRAFTSMAN

Film Screening, Panel Discussion & Community Conversation

Join the NAACP Merced County Branch for an afternoon of film, conversation, and community connection!

Experience the independent film Disciples of a Craftsman, then stay for a thought-provoking panel discussion and community conversation exploring the film’s themes, real-life impact, and the importance of mentorship, purpose, and positive pathways for young people.

📅 Saturday, August 8, 2026
🕛 Doors Open: 12:00 PM
🎥 Film Begins: 1:00 PM
📍 Merced Theatre

Community resource organizations will also be available before the screening with helpful information and services.

🎬 Tap the flyer to watch the official movie trailer.

🎟️ Select “Purchase Tickets” to reserve your seat.

Admission is pay-what-you-can, beginning at $5. No one will be turned away due to lack of funds.

Purchase 🎬 Tickets 🎟️

Celebrate Black History

Are you invited to the cookout?

🍛🍔🌭🎶 Black History Month Cookout – February 7
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🔥 We’re kicking off Black History Month the right way!
Good food, good music, games, and even better community vibes at Cousins Corner.
Come grab a plate, catch a vibe, and celebrate with us. 🖤✨

February 12th - Movie Night at Cousins Corner 🎥🍿

Pull up for NAACP Movie Night! 🎥
We’re screening Higher Learning as part of our Black History Month celebration — with good food, good people, and space to connect. Youth and young adults welcome!

February 23rd - 🎲🎉 Game Night & General Membership Meeting

A little business, a lot of fun!
Join us for our General Membership Meeting followed by Game Night featuring classic TV-style games.
Come for the meeting — stay for the laughs. 😄🖤

S.T.A.N.D. for Change at Allensworth

Black History Month | February 28
This Black History Month, the S.T.A.N.D. for Change Leadership Program comes to life with a visit to Allensworth State Historic Park — where history, leadership, and legacy meet. Join us as we turn reflection into action.