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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.

Free

Event Series Mother Goose on the Loose

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library 315 East 14th Street, Davis, CA, United States

STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Award-winning early literacy program for toddlers (ages 2-3) & their grown-ups. It combines music, movement, rhymes & books to help young children develop language skills, social & emotional skills, general knowledge about the world & a love of learning. 11a–11:30a. Free

Free

Embroiderer’s Guild of America: Dolores Andrew

Online via Zoom

ONLINE: Andrew is an artist & designer in the needlework disciplines—a certified National Academy of Needlearts Master Teacher of embroidery. In her presentation, hosted by the Valley Oak Chapter, she will explore the role of samplers in women’s lives through our history. Register in adv. laws999@gmail.com. 11a, Free

Free

Poetry Night Reading Series: Allegra Silberstein with Jean Biegun

John Natsoulas Gallery 521 1st St, Davis, CA, United States

The Poetry Night Reading Series is excited to feature Allegra Silberstein and Jean Biegun at 7 PM on Thursday, January 5th, 2023, on the first floor of the John Natsoulas Gallery, 521 1st Street in Davis. Allegra Silberstein was the first poet laureate of the City of Davis. Originally from Wisconsin, Silberstein has lived in […]

Free
Event Series Mother Goose on the Loose

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library 315 East 14th Street, Davis, CA, United States

STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Award-winning early literacy program for toddlers (ages 2-3) & their grown-ups. It combines music, movement, rhymes & books to help young children develop language skills, social & emotional skills, general knowledge about the world & a love of learning. 11a–11:30a. Free

Free
Event Series Poetry Out Loud workshops

Poetry Out Loud workshops

The Barn Gallery 512 Gibson Road, Woodland, CA, United States

THE BARN GALLERY, WOODLAND. Join YoloArts & Oke Jr for a series of POL workshops. Students will have a chance to research & select poems from the POL Anthology, work on recitation, stage presence & understanding as they prepare to compete in Yolo County's annual Poetry Out Loud competition. Winner of the county competition will advance to the State Finals. 4:30p–6p. Free

Free

Healthy Soils Field Day: Effects of Vermicompost on Soil & Crops

Turkovich Walnut Orchard 27606 Walnut Bayou Ln, Winters, CA

TURKOVICH WALNUT ORCHARD, WINTERS. Hydrofocus, Inc. & the project team at UC Davis are studying the impact of vermicompost (worm poop!) on crops & soils & greenhouse gas emissions. Reserve a spot, 10a–12p. Free

Free

Davis Humanities Institute Book Chat

International House (I-House) 10 College Pk.

INTERNATIONAL HOUSE. UC Davis Professor Naomi Janowitz in conversation with Professor Meaghan O’Keefe, discussing Janowitz’ book Acts of Interpretation: Ancient Religious Semiotic Ideologies & their Modern Echoes. 5:30p–7p. Free

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