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Palm Springs Speaks

A World Class Speaker Series

What is Palm Springs Speaks?

Palm Springs Speaks is a speaker series that brings distinguished speakers from the worlds of politics, wellness, and entertainment to the Coachella Valley in California.
Past guests have included former Vice President Al Gore, Bob Woodward, Deepak Chopra, Janet Mock, Jane Fonda, Dame Joan Collins, and Rick Steves, just to name a few.

We are a fundraising vehicle benefiting The Friends of the Palm Springs Public Library.

Our Next Speaker

Palm Springs Speaks presents Donna Brazile

 

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 – 7:00pm

Richards Center for the Arts
@ Palm Springs High School
2248 Ramon Road

Palm Springs, CA 92264

Donna Brazile has devoted her life to working for progressive change, responsible governance, and the advancement of all people in a society that is fair and equitable. Brazile has worked on every major presidential campaign since 1976 and in 2000 Ms. Brazile became the first Black woman to serve as the manager of a major party presidential campaign, running the campaign of former Vice President Al Gore. Brazile has twice served as the interim Chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC).

Tickets: $35 rear reserved, $45 general admission, $55 premium reserved. 

NEW! CO-HOST OPPORTUNITY $500 (tax-deductible donation):

Co-Host will receive two (2) premium tickets and an opportunity to meet and have your photo taken on the stage with Donna Brazile following her presentation.

Your two priority seats will be in the first three rows, your name or business will be listed on a combined Co-Host slide on the screen at the event, and you will have an opportunity to meet Ms. Brazile following her presentation and have your photo taken by a professional photographer (with digital delivery).

Our Upcoming Speakers

Fran Drescher
Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024

Terry McMillan
Tuesday, Feb 27, 2024

Billy Dee Williams
Thursday, March 7, 2024

BECOME A SPONSOR!

We can’t do this alone…it takes a village to continuously present high caliber speaker events.
We have various levels of sponsorship opportunities available!

Event Photo Galleries

Looking for your photos? Check out our past events!

Benefactor Sponsor

Palm Springs Speaks started in 2017 initially by the Palm Springs Cultural Center and the Friends of the Palm Springs Public Library but has evolved with the Friends as sole benefactor/presenting sponsor. This speaker series was developed to bring noted speakers representing many walks of life to the Coachella Valley. Proceeds go to support the Palm Springs Public Library.

Our Sponsors

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