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Call to Artists – Slice: A Juried Exhibit of Regional Art

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

The Pence’s Slice exhibit is open to all artists residing in California, and is juried this year by Faith J. McKinnie, independent curator and art consultant. The exhibit showcases art that is conceptually thoughtful, technically skilled, and representative of contemporary trends in art. Work may be in any medium except for sound or video, but […]

$30 – $35
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Free Screening of ‘The Story of Plastic’

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Cool Davis is pleased to bring you this high quality documentary for Earth Month. Enjoy! The Story of Plastic (2020) THE STORY OF PLASTIC is presented by The Story of Stuff Project, a nonprofit dedicated to changing the way that we make, use, and throw away Stuff so that it is more sustainable, healthy, and […]

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Patricia Prendergast: The Serenity of the California Landscape

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

The Pence Gallery will have a new collection of pastel landscapes by Patricia Prendergast along our staircase. Since retiring from a career as a computer programmer, Patricia has been able to indulge her love of nature and art. She chose pastels as the best medium to portray the serenity of the landscape of her native […]

Free Admission
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Public Online Plant Sales with Curbside Pickup

UC Davis Arboretum

Our public plant sales are back! In an online format, with contact-free, curbside pickup at the Arboretum Teaching Nursery. Shop thousands of attractive, low-water plants perfect for our region online. Shopping is open to the public, but members save! Not a member? No worries. Sign up and get discounts! Members save 10 percent on their […]

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Fire Trends in California

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The past two years saw the deadliest and most destructive wildfires in state history, with some burning for months. Hugh Safford, a fire ecologist, will discuss the role that human influence, including climate change, may have on future wildfire seasons, how this will affect management of wildfires, and how it may change ecosystems. Dr. Hugh […]

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Hugh Safford to Speak on Fire Ecology in California

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Hugh Safford to Speak on Fire Ecology in California. The third event of the 2021 Climate Speaker Series to be held online Thursday, features Hugh Safford, a regional ecologist for the USDA and a member of the research faculty in the Department of Environmental Science and Policy at UC Davis, whose work is increasingly timely […]

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