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  • January 2026

  • Tue 20

    Universal Justice Speaker Series

    Featured January 20 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Odd Fellows Hall (Odd Fellows) 415 2nd St., Davis, CA, United States

    DAVIS ODD FELLOWS HALL. Canton Davis, part of the Davis Odd Fellows, will host Yolo County Public Defender, Tracie Olson in a talk titled "What We Do and Why It Matters." The talk will be followed by opportunities for questions and answers. We hope you will join us for a great presentation on one facet of Universal Justice in our community! 6p—7p. Free

    Free
  • Fri 23
    Tales for Tails

    Tales for Tails

    January 23 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library 315 East 14th Street, Davis, CA, United States

    STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Read to a therapy dog! For ages 5-12, in the Children’s Activity Room. Sign up for a 10-minute reading slot at the Children’s Desk on the afternoon of the program, no prior registration. 3p–4:30p.

    Free
  • Sun 25

    Books & Dogs Children’s Book Event

    January 25 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    The Avid Reader Bookstore 617 2nd St., Davis

    THE AVID READER BOOKSTORE. Our doggy friends from Canine Companions will join us in the store to celebrate Andy's Tale—a picture book about a puppy discovering his purpose as a service dog. 11a—12p. Free

    Free
  • Fri 30
    Tales for Tails

    Tales for Tails

    January 30 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library 315 East 14th Street, Davis, CA, United States

    STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Read to a therapy dog! For ages 5-12, in the Children’s Activity Room. Sign up for a 10-minute reading slot at the Children’s Desk on the afternoon of the program, no prior registration. 3p–4:30p.

    Free
  • Sat 31

    Artist Talk with Charlene Will

    Featured January 31 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Pence Gallery 212 D Street, Davis, CA, United States

    PENCE GALLERY. Charlene Will will give a walk-through of her work on display at the Pence, covering her favorite locations to paint, how color and light inspires her, and the noticeable effects of climate on the natural world. Walking, observing, and moving through wilderness areas are paramount to her process, and she'll provide glimpses into how her work evolves. Free for students & Pence Members; $10 at the door for non-Members. 2p—3:30p. $0—10

    Free – $10
  • February 2026

  • Sun 1

    Backyard Book Swap & Social

    February 1 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Backyard Book Swap & Social
    Corner of L St & Drexel Dr Davis

    CORNER OF L ST & DREXEL DR, DAVIS. Join us for this free, monthly play group! All ages welcome. Together we can build community around the joy of reading. 10a—12p. Free

    Free
  • Sun 1

    Davis Bookworms

    February 1 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Davis Bookworms
    Nashoba Wines 820 4th St, Davis, C, United States

    NASHOBA WINES. The Davis Bookworms is a "silent" book club in which everyone brings a book of their own choosing, reads for an hour, and then socializes for an hour. We meet every two weeks on Sunday at Nashoba Wines. 1:30p—4p. Free

    Free
  • Fri 6
    Tales for Tails

    Tales for Tails

    February 6 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library 315 East 14th Street, Davis, CA, United States

    MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Read to a therapy dog! For ages 5-12, in the Children’s Activity Room. Sign up for a 10-minute reading slot at the Children’s Desk on the afternoon of the program, no prior registration. 3p—4:30p. Free

    Free
  • Fri 6

    Author Talk: Angela Montoya

    February 6 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    The Avid Reader Bookstore 617 2nd St., Davis

    THE AVID READER BOOKSTORE. Author Angela Montoya will discuss her latest novel, "Carnival Fantástico," with Sandra Proudman. Join us for a fantastic evening of conversation! 6:30p—7:30p. Free

    Free
  • Mon 9

    2025-26 Lunn Lecture: Anne Applebaum

    Featured February 9 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at UC Davis 254 Old Davis Road, Davis, California

    MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. The annual Eugene Lunn Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Pulitzer prize-winning historian and journalist Anne Applebaum. Her talk, "Autocracy, Inc. -- or Democrats United?” is based on her most recent book, the best selling "Autocracy, Inc." (2025). 4p—6p. Free

    Free
  • Tue 10

    Author Talk: S. E. Wendel

    Featured February 10 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    The Avid Reader Bookstore 617 2nd St., Davis

    THE AVID READER BOOKSTORE. Join us for this release day event with S.E. Wendel, in conversation with Analeigh Sbrana. Gargoyles and Fae, oh my! 6:30p—7:30p. Free

    Free
  • Thu 12

    Brontë Sisters Trivia Night

    Featured February 12 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Avid Reader Bookstore 617 2nd St., Davis

    THE AVID READER BOOKSTORE. How well do you know the Brontë sisters? Test your knowledge at Avid Reader's literary trivia night. There will be refreshments, excellent company, moderately challenging trivia, plus an opportunity to shop the bookstore after hours! You may compete in a group of up to 6 people. 8p—10p. $20

    $20
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