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Exhibit: Asian American Activism: From the 1960s to the Present

Peter J. Shields Library 100 NW Quad Davis

THRU December 23. PETER J. SHIELDS LIBRARY. Exhibit traces the Asian American Activism movement from the 1960s to the present, with a focus on the University of California, Davis campus. Using documents, photographs, and oral histories recordings, this interactive exhibit strives to diversify online sources for Asian American History and ethnic studies.

Free

Democracy by Participation: The Life and Legacy of Cruz Reynoso

Peter J. Shields Library 100 NW Quad Davis

THRU Feb 10. SHIELDS LIBRARY. Democracy by Participation highlights the life and career of Cruz Reynoso (1931-2021), the first Chicano Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court, former professor at the UC Davis School of Law, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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Pence Gallery: Healing Arts Workshop (6 Sessions)

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

The Healing Arts workshop uses art as a healing language for those experiencing grief from the loss of a loved one. Through the process of art-making, participants have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space under the guidance of facilitators Amy Vidra and Lyndsey Rocca. Participants must be […]

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Frank Bettendorf: The Last Road Show

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

The Last Road Show is Frank Bettendorf’s watercolor paintings of a selection of abandoned buildings, railroad cars and trucks, and roadside attractions. Inspired by memories from previous explorations of the West, his landscapes create a specific sense of place and unique character. Remembering the history of a vanishing place, with all its beauty, originality, and […]

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UC Davis Sheepmowers

The UC Davis Sheepmowers is a research project that invites university sheep into central campus lawns to improve campus sustainability and promote mental health through public grazing events. Before you head out, check our website or Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/ucdavis_sheepmowers/) to see if our mowers are scheduled to work. Their contract stipulates a 3-4week break between every […]

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Free Yoga Fridays

Arroyo Park 2000 Shasta Dr, Davis

ARROYO PARK. Rain or shine. All levels welcome. Every Fri, 10a-11a. Free

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Pence Gallery: Found

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

Artists from the Sacramento region to the Bay Area have been drawn to the practice of creating assemblages since the 1950s. Assemblage refers to a sculpture fabricated by assembling discarded or recycled objects into a cohesive whole, often with an embedded social commentary. Contemporary artists Suzanne Adan, Randy Brennan, Julia Couzens, Stephen Giannetti, Nemo Gould, […]

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2nd Friday ArtAbout Reception: Tori Hunter

Logos Books 513 2nd Street, Davis

Tori Hunter Black Magickal Heroes paintings and illustrations June 4 - July 1, 2022 2nd Friday ArtAbout Reception: June 10, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Logos Books, 513 Second Street, Davis, CA, 95616 Tori Hunter’s exhibit will contain illustrations and paintings of melanated pop culture superheroes and original characters. She will have posters and other […]

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2nd Friday ArtAbout!

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

Join us at the Pence Gallery for our 2nd Friday ArtAbout reception on June 10, 6-9 PM (free admission). We will have three exhibits on display:   Found This exhibit features sculptures by various contemporary artists, fabricated by assembling discarded or recycled objects into a cohesive whole. On display in the Community Gallery, June 10 […]

Free Admission
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Winters Summer Concert Series

Historic Downtown Winters 201 E Main St., Winters

Visit Downtown Winters for their Summer Concerts Series every Thursday and Friday. On Thursdays enjoy music by local bands in the Gazebo in Rotary Park. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy free outdoor concerts! Great local and visiting groups will play a wide variety of musical styles. On Fridays listen to live music […]

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