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An Evening with Richard Powers
An Evening with Richard Powers
Join Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Powers converses with local author Kim Stanley Robinson in Davis, CA.
$10 – $30
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Pamela Adler at The Avid Reader
Pamela Adler at The Avid Reader
Join children's author Pamela Adler and her adorable tripod poodle for a morning of book readings and activities!
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Exhibit: Asian American Activism: From the 1960s to the Present
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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Pence Gallery: Stories on Stage Davis/Art Gallery Garden Tour
Pence Gallery: Stories on Stage Davis/Art Gallery Garden Tour
It’s that time of year for springtime garden tours! The Pence Art Gallery is hosting their annual self-guided tour of 7–10 private gardens in and around Davis on Sunday, May 1, from 12–5 pm. There’s more to the story: on-site plein air paintings, a gallery tour of an artist’s work, even gift bags! Find out […]
$50
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Maya Sinha at The Avid Reader
Maya Sinha at The Avid Reader
Join us during Mother's Day weekend to celebrate local author Maya Sinha and her new novel, The City Mother.
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Democracy by Participation: The Life and Legacy of Cruz Reynoso
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.
Free
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Lucy Jane Bledsoe at The Avid Reader
Lucy Jane Bledsoe at The Avid Reader
Join us for this event with Lucy Jane Bledsoe to hear about her young adult novel, No Stopping Us Now, an autobiographical account of Title IX and girl's basketball in the 1970's. Date: Saturday, May 21 | 6–7 pm | Free admission
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Wendelin Van Draanen at The Avid Reader
Wendelin Van Draanen at The Avid Reader
Popular children's author Wendelin Van Draanen will discuss her newest middle grade novel, The Peach Rebellion, set on a peach farm in California's own Central Valley.
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Pamela Adler at The Avid Reader
