(Moorpark, CA) March 7, 2018 -
Moorpark College’s annual Multicultural Day will be held on Tuesday, April 10th from 8:30 a.m. — 2:30 p.m. on the college campus (7075 Campus Road Moorpark, California). This community event celebrates cultural diversity and is free to the public.
Multicultural Day activities include memorable performances, educational presentations, music, dance, and more. “This learning event honors the diverse traditions and people who make our community strong,” shares faculty member, Ashley Vaughan. “Through powerful storytelling and theatre performances, families and friends will enjoy learning about the rich and multifaceted tapestry of American life.” The event is organized by Moorpark College’s diverse family, including faculty, staff, and students, who are proud to have hosted this event for over a quarter century.
Everyone is welcome to attend this free event. Merchant booths are also available for local and international vendors interested in promoting their goods and services at student-friendly prices. For additional information, please visit http://www.moorparkcollege.edu/mcd or contact Renee Butler at (805) 553-4726, dbutler@vcccd.edu.
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MOORPARK COLLEGE, one of three colleges in the Ventura County Community College District, was founded in 1967. It is set on 150 beautiful acres, nestled in the foothills on the southeastern flank of Ventura County, about 40 miles from UCLA, and approximately 75 miles from UC Santa Barbara. It is also a short drive from CSU Northridge, CSU Channel Islands, and California Lutheran University. Moorpark College was recognized in the Huffington Post in March of 2015 as the fourth-best community college in the nation. It has an excellent reputation for university transfer preparation, and its signature career/technical programs include nursing, radiation technology, biotechnology, and exotic animal training, which incorporates the world-renowned America’s Teaching Zoo. The college also offers a dynamic range of classes and programs in the visual and performing arts, and its pristine athletic fields and mild climate provide an excellent home for student athletes.