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Don’t Fence Me In: Paintings by Jan Walker

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

Jan Walker’s paintings celebrate the beauty and freedom of the wild horses who roam the Western states. As an artist, she is deeply inspired by their strength, and the bonds that they form with different generations of their herd. As she writes of their strong connection to the land, “They are as equally of the […]

Free
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Tuleyome: Valley Vista Trail Building

Valley Vista Regional Park 1460 CA-16, Rumsey

This park is 587 acres of natural area with rural hiking trails and access to 54,000 acres of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) property which includes the Blue Ridge Trail.  The terrain defines this park with its steep slopes and beautiful view of the Capay Valley and beyond. Tuleyome and our volunteers constructed the original […]

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Tree Davis Memorial Grove Planting Event

Tree Davis Memorial Grove 1515 Shasta Dr., Davis

Event: Join us as we plant understory plants in the Dogs and Philosophers Grove at the Tree Davis Memorial Grove. We will be digging holes, planting drought-tolerant plants, and spreading mulch. Parking: Please park on White Sands Ln or Pinnacles Pl. We will meet in the grassy area in the center of the grove. The […]

The Farm at Park Winters: Pick Your Own Bouquet

Park Winters 27850 County Road 26, Winters

Stroll through The Farm at Park Winters and Pick Your Own Bouquet from a wide selection of flowers including cosmos, marigolds, zinnias, dahlia, poppies, dianthus, sweet peas, love in a mist, agrostemmas, snap dragons, blooming artichokes and cardoons, ranunculus, sunflowers and more! This is an exclusive, artisanal experience with space to connect with the field […]

$35
Event Series UC Davis Arboretum Plant Sales

UC Davis Arboretum Plant Sales

Our community support group — the Friends of the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden — holds plant sale fundraisers offering an incredible selection of attractive, low-water, easy-care plants perfect for our region. These sales are held several times a year as large-scale, festival-style events at the Arboretum Teaching Nursery. Watch for the latest information here and in […]

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Holiday Craft Fair at Davis Senior Center

Davis Senior Center 646 A St, Davis

With the festive season upon us, Davis Senior Center is offering a unique and lovely annual Holiday Craft Fair. There’s free parking in a large lot, complimentary refreshments, and no entry fee. Stroll inside and browse rows of handmade wares made by local and regional artisans and crafters. It’s a one-stop shop for gifts and […]

No entry fee!
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UC Davis Music: Rethinking the History of Indonesian Music

Ann E. Pitzer Center Hutchison Dr & Cushing Way, Davis

This Nov. 5 conference features presentations from scholars that explore topics of colonialism, indigeneity, evolving artistry, and the rethinking of Indonesian history. Free to attend and lunch provided for those that pre-register for the conference. Please submit your registration by Thur., Nov. 3rd. For those unable to attend, UC Davis Music will livestream the conference beginning […]

Pre-register; free to attend
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TILLYfest—Bluegrass Woodland

Heritage Plaza, Woodland, Ca 701 Main Street, Woodland

TILLYfest – BLUEGRASS WOODLAND celebrates the life and times of Yolo County’s Holstein Queen and internationally renowned milk producer – Champion Tilly Alcartra, 1908-1924. Her reputation was unsurpassed, setting world records from 1914-1920. The FREE festival will feature Bluegrass at Blue Note Brewing and at Heritage Plaza, Country Western at The Burger Saloon, and other […]

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Squared: An Abstract by Design Workshop with Michael Shemchuk

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

This workshop tackles the square. Under the guidance of artist Michael Shemchuk, participants will create mixed media artwork using the Abstraction by Design method, a mixed media process in which one applies paper and paint to panels in simultaneous layers. Students will build up a surface that enables one to sand, scrape, saturate, peel, paint, […]

$330 – $350
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Dixon Public Library Bag Sale

The Friendly Bookworm Bookstore 200 N. 1st St, Dixon

Support the Dixon Public Library by filling a bag up with books for only $5 on Nov. 5, 11a–4p. Some exclusions; cash or check only.

Event Series Art Spark

Art Spark

Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at UC Davis 254 Old Davis Road, Davis

Spark your creativity with drawing, stitching, painting, collaging, and more at this weekly workshop through Dec. 18. Free

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Halloween Hangover at KDVS

The Motel 2528 Bates Drive, Davis

Don't put away your costumes yet! Dress up for this belated Halloween-themed concert hosted by KDVS. Doors open at 6p; music starts at 7p.

$10 – $15

J. B. Barton & Co.

Ruhstaller Farm 6686 Sievers Road, Dixon

Heartfelt soulful singing by J.B. Barton & Co. Farm Hours: tu/we 3-8 th/fr 3-9 sa/su 12-9 

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