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.
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.
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Hollowell is a rising star in the art world, known primarily for paintings & drawings that map the body through figuration & abstraction. Exhibit features soft pastel drawings. On view until May 8, 2023.
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. First-generation art faculty member & UC Davis Professor Emeritus Roy De Forest (1930-2007) is beloved for his colorful narrative figurative paintings, drawings & prints. Exhibition on view until May 8, 2023.
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.
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.
Our free Healing Arts program begins on Sept. 30. This 6-session 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 will have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space in the Pence Learning […]
“Woven Air: Dhakai Jamdani Textile From Bangladesh,” an exhibition of traditional Bangladeshi textiles noted for a weaving technique that creates surface decorations, opens at the UC Davis Design Museum on Oct. 3. This exhibition features fine-count Jamdani, the ornate textile that has experienced a revival in Bangladesh. Jamdani artisans employ the same weaving techniques of […]
In this 6-session workshop, watercolor artist Misuk Goltz will guide you in discovering how to capture the attitude, mood, and gestures of a person in an environment. Participants will explore how to structure design aesthetics, composition, shape, value, and color in relation to the figure and the surroundings. No portrait painting experience is necessary, but […]
Steve Briscoe’s exhibit, Worthy Mysteries, includes a stunning selection of found object sculpture, paintings, and installations that invite both contemplation and joyful delight. Using second-hand objects such as old signs, stencils, and chairs, he builds structures that seem precariously connected. His series of hand-made tools of unknown function seems to hint at our universal ability […]
At the Pence Gallery, Fiberscapes features quilted landscapes by artist Marjan Kluepfel, who has been creating art quilts since 1990. After working in academia for many years, she is now a full-time studio artist in Davis, California. Kluepfel's works are inspired by the beautiful and varied landscapes of Northern California. Constructed out of hand-dyed fabrics and […]
Interwoven is an exhibit by a group of artists who have been meeting for several years to pursue shared questions of making art in our time. Members originate from places as distant as India and Germany, and as near as Davis. Educated in many aspects of art and design, the group shares a deep curiosity […]
Event: Join us as we plant young trees around Oxford Circle Park. We will be digging tree holes, planting trees, and pounding support stakes. Parking: Please park on Wake Forest Dr or Oxford Cir. We will meet in the grassy area in the center of the park. The coordinates are 38.547521, -121.765319. Safety: All volunteers […]
Stroll through The Farm at Park Winters and Pick Your Own Bouquet from a wide selection of flowers including cosmos, marigolds, zinnias, dahlia, poppies, dianthus, sweet peas, love in a mist, agrostemmas, snap dragons, blooming artichokes and cardoons, ranunculus, sunflowers and more! This is an exclusive, artisanal experience with space to connect with the field […]
After a 3-year hiatus, DSF will be re-opening𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙡𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙨𝙚𝙡 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘿𝙚𝙡𝙩𝙖 𝘽𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙯𝙚 (a.k.a. the Davis Central Park Carousel) on 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟱𝘁𝗵 (𝟵:𝟬𝟬𝗮𝗺 - 𝟭:𝟬𝟬𝗽𝗺)! We will have balloons, special music, treats, and prizes in addition to FREE CAROUSEL RIDES to celebrate our long-awaited re-opening. Farmer's Market will be in full swing so […]
The California Raptor Center is celebrating 50 years! Founded in 1972, the California Raptor Center is an educational and research facility that provides life-saving care for injured and orphaned raptors. The center cares for over 100 rehabilitation patients every year and houses a permanent collection of over 30 non-releasable raptors that serve as ambassadors for […]
UpStander Carnival: Stand up to Bullying! At some time, every kid becomes a Bystander—someone who witnesses bullying, but doesn’t get involved out of fear or lack of knowing what to do. They can be an Upstander instead—the person who knows what’s happening is wrong, and does something to make it right. It takes courage to […]
Our tap room is open usual Saturday business hours, 12-6pm. Enjoy the live music of Misner and Smith from 3-6pm. Thavma Gourmet Greek Food Truck will be parked for the afternoon. Please see our website FAQs page for more information regarding large parties and more on visiting our tap room.
Join Super Owl Brewing on October 15th as they celebrate their 5th Anniversary with A Change of Pace Foundation through Rocktobrewfest: a 5K and 5 Mile run/walk that will start and finish in front of the brewery. Strollers and dogs are welcome in both distances and for the fun afterwards. Music from RICHARD MARCH, DEAN […]
Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis Edward Elgar: Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85 Mieczysław Weinberg: Jewish Rhapsody, Op. 36 No 2 Claude Debussy: La Mer One of the world’s great orchestras led by celebrated conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla in a program of enduring favorites and new discoveries. From the churning impressionism of Debussy’s La Mer to […]
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