- Celebrate Free Comic Book Day at Bizzaro World this month. Swing by on Saturday April, 6 and pick up a free comic book—no purchase necessary.
- Jamie Wonders: About the Tooth Fairy is the story of curiosity. Jamie is a child who wonders not just about herself, but the world around her. And: where her baby teeth will go. Written by Davis local Zia Quill Kay. You can pick up a signed copy at https://www.avidreaderbooks.com/Avid Reader.
- For people dealing with anxiety, depression or grieving a loss, the Healing Arts workshop at the Pence Gallery provides a safe, creative respite. Each class is guided by an art therapist. All materials provided; register online in advance.
- Whether you’re snacking solo or hosting for a dozen friends, we’re loving Mabel’s Farm Box. The new shop offers beautiful grab-and-go charcuterie boxes, options for large catering orders, gourmet snacks and fun gifts for foodies.
- The Neighborhood Market is making a name for itself in Davis by creating space for local artists, jewelry makers, funkos, vintage resellers, and more. Neighborhood Market will set up at University Mall on May 13-14. Follow their Google Business page for more times & dates or connect with organizers on Instagram @neighborhood.market530 for vendor applications and more.
- We’re buzzing about the California Honey Festival! It celebrates all things honey, educating people about bees and other pollinators. The all day festival is May 6 in Downtown Woodland.
- Picnic in the Park makes its triumphant return to the Farmers Market on May 17. Live music, food trucks & farm vendors, children’s activities… and byo on the lawn during operating hours! See you there!
- The live music scene in Davis is really making a comeback. We’re digging all the shows Watermelon Music is hosting at their Melon Ball. This month, celebrate World Fiddle Day with Bob Wren on May 20 from 2p–4p. It’s a free show!
- What the Manetti Shrem Museum is doing with their Art Spark program is really something special. This isn’t just painting and it isn’t just for kids: artists of all ages get hands-on experience with really interesting art mediums and techniques. From 12p–4p Saturdays & Sundays.