Coping with Climate Change through Poetry
Hope River, a poetry initiative designed to help middle schoolers process eco anxiety, connects with Davis 7th grade students to produce moving work.
Hope River, a poetry initiative designed to help middle schoolers process eco anxiety, connects with Davis 7th grade students to produce moving work.
A decade ago, Sally Parker—local artist and activist—felt disillusioned with the lack of spaces for artists like her at the Farmers Market. She followed the example of artisan fairs she saw in Oregon and started her own. Despite the success of her business, Recollections Vintage & Pre-Loved, Debra Ariola says she felt like “a square
Woodstock’s Pizza has been around in Davis for nearly 40 years. And recently, you may have heard that it’s moving to a new location downtown right across the street from their current one. Sam Swank talks to co-owner Laura Ambrose about their plan to greet the new year in their new home! Sam Swank is
If you’re a music lover in Davis, Armadillo Music probably holds a special place in your heart. Established in 1996, the store has sold vinyls, instruments, CDs, and even tickets to music events that they host or co-host for over 25 years. Owner Josh Chapman explains that his family established the store because they “always
Head over to Central Park on Thursdays for evenings of fun, food, and music! Davis Downtown recently announced Thursdays in the Davisphere, which will run weekly through late October this year. The event was announced after the cancellation of Davis Farmers Market’s Picnic in the Park, which previously featured free music on Wednesdays. Each Thursday
The iconic Picnic Day event at UC Davis is finally back in person on April 23! For over a century, the university has invited the public to explore its campus and culture during Picnic Day—complete with a campus-wide parade. “Since its inception in 1909, Picnic Day has become the crown-jewel event of the UC system
Davis Summer Camp sign-up season has arrived! For those with school-aged children, it can all get a bit stressful: spending time searching for which camps have started registering, when they’re open, what they entail, how much they cost—all before you’ve even ditched your winter coat. But fret not! Here at The Dirt, we are gathering
Holiday Event Highlights It’s time to celebrate our community and enjoy the holidays with our loved ones! The pandemic has precluded many typical in-person holiday events, but there’s still plenty to do around town this year in celebration of the upcoming holidays: Tree lighting: December 2, 6 pm The City of Davis will hold its
Ten years ago, some music aficionados formed a volunteer organization dedicated to hosting live music in Davis, providing artists of all sizes a platform for their work, and educating public school students about art and music. Now, after a hiatus of more than a year and a half, the Davis Live Music Collective is back!
YoloArts is celebrating 14 years of farm visits with the annual Art Farm fundraising event featuring an Art Harvest, silent auction, awards, and music on Saturday, 3 – 6:00 p.m. October 16, outdoors on the grounds of the Gibson House in Woodland. Artwork inspired by Yolo County farmlands and open spaces will once again be
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