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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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William T. Wiley Exhibition

John Natsoulas Center for the Arts 521 1st St., Davis

THRU JAN 7. John Natsoulas Center for the Arts. A member of the UC Davis studio art faculty and a participant in the Bay Area Funk Movement, Wiley produced an iconic body of work.

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Pence Gallery Art Auction 2022

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

The Pence’s annual Art Auction offers the best in contemporary art both at the Gallery and online for silent auction bidding. Preview and bid on fantastic sculptures, paintings, photography, textiles, and jewelry by 130 regional artists from September 3–24 at www.pencegallery.cbo.io. Online bidding opens on September 3 at midnight and closes for most pieces on […]

California Funk to Figuration: A New Narrative Mythology

John Natsoulas Center for the Arts 521 1st St., Davis

THRU JAN 7. John Natsoulas Center for the Arts. A thrilling exhibition of paintings, sculptures, and works on paper by the leading 20th-Century Funk artists from California and Chicago.

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Viramundo Performance at Peregrine School South

Peregrine School 2650 Lillard Drive, Davis

The band Viramundo will feature this September at Peregrine School South. The concert, part of the Second Saturday Family Concert Series, will feature a wonderful sampling of varied world music. The performance will present at the south campus of Peregrine School at 2650 Lillard Drive on Saturday, Sept. 10, from 11 am–noon. Gates open 30 […]

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NHM Concert Series: Katie Knipp Band Plays in Woodland

Z Specialty Food / The HIVE 1221 Harter Ave, Woodland

Come see the Katie Knipp Band in Woodland, CA, on Sept. 10 from 6 – 8:30 pm at The HIVE. About Katie Knipp Someone once asked a young Elvis, "Who do you sound like?" He replied, “I don’t sound like nobody.” We could say the same for Katie Knipp. This is a woman with the […]

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Stories on Stage Davis September 2022 Event

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

On Saturday, September 10, Stories on Stage Davis will present two stories in the outdoor courtyard of the Pence Art Gallery in downtown Davis. Doors open at 7 pm, and the event starts at 7:30.  Imani Mitchell will read an excerpt from the novel What We Lose by Zinzi Clemmons. Thandi’s life is going through […]

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Movies in the Park: Moana

Central Park - Davis 5th St & B St,, Davis,

Davis Sunset Rotary and Dignity Heath presents Movies in the Park 2022. Come join us for a movie night, right in Central Park in Davis. Bring your blankets, chairs, bug spray, and anything else you need to enjoy a movie on the grass and under the stars. This is a four-movie season with movies playing […]

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