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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.

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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: 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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Slice: A Juried Exhibit of Regional Art 2022

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

The Pence Gallery’s Slice exhibit is now in its 10th year. This display of contemporary art in a variety of media celebrates the work of artists from all over California. This year’s juror is Chris Daubert - artist, writer, and curator - who has chosen pieces that are conceptually thoughtful, technically skilled, and representative of […]

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Exhibit It! A Community Art Exhibit

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

It's time for our annual non-juried exhibit to highlight the talent of our community's artists! Artists ages 16 and up can drop off one artwork of their choice in any medium to the Pence on July 1-2, 11:30am-4:30pm, to be displayed in our summer display Exhibit It!   The Pence will accept up to 50 […]

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Tree Davis Tree Care Event @ Community Park

Davis Community Park 1405 F St.

Volunteer with Tree Davis! Join us as we weed and mulch young trees at Community Park. If you have your own wheelbarrow and shovel, please bring it with you. We will meet at 1919 F St near the Rainbow City Playground and begin the event promptly at 9 AM. Safety - All volunteers must bring […]

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Stories on Stage Davis July Event

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

On Saturday, July 9, Stories on Stage Davis will present the second event of its ninth season at the Pence Art Gallery. Doors open at 7 pm and the event starts at 7:30. This night’s readings will feature two excerpts from novels about unexpected ways families can form.  Beatriz Figueroa will read an excerpt from […]

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