Poetry Night Reading Series
Poetry Night Reading Series
JOHN NATSOULAS CENTER FOR THE ARTS. First & third Thursdays. Each reading contains two featured poets followed by an open mic. 7p. Free
Free
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Author Talk: Sasha Abramsky
Author Talk: Sasha Abramsky
THE AVID READER. "Chaos Comes Calling" is a tale of how political polarization threatens America's social fabric, told through the differing fates of two communities in the throes of ideological & partisan battle. 6:30p-7:30p. Free
Free
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Tales for Tails
Tales for Tails
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.
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Author Event: RD Pires
Author Event: RD Pires
THE AVID READER. R.D. Pires celebrates the release of his latest book, "Design of Darkness". Pires has found there's always a story to tell, & so he spends his time writing them down. 6:30p-7:30p. Free
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Storytime at Pioneer Park
Storytime at Pioneer Park
PIONEER PARK. Every 2nd & 4th Thursday for a morning of stories & songs. For ages 3-6. Weather permitting. 10a. Free
Free
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Tales for Tails
Tales for Tails
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.
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Stories on Stage Davis at Sudwerk Brewing Co.
Stories on Stage Davis at Sudwerk Brewing Co.
SUDWERK BREWING CO. Actors read short fiction stories at the Beer Hall. Local writer Nika Teshin and Bay Area writer Reina Cruz will be featured! 5p—7p. Free
Free
Stories on Stage
Stories on Stage
This popular event, featuring actors reading works by writers from Davis and beyond, kicks off its 11th season with a new location (Sudwerk) and a new time (second Sundays, 5-7 pm). Beer and wine available for purchase on tap, featuring emcee Dr. Andy Jones. To learn more about Stories on Stage, click here.
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Brendan Borrell on Paddling Through the Heart of California
Brendan Borrell on Paddling Through the Heart of California
UCD MPR. California’s latest drought was broken in the winter of 2022, when a string of atmospheric rivers dumped fifty-two feet of snow in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. Soon, Los Angeles-based writer Brendan Borrell, learned that the historic Tulare Lake was coming back to life. 4:30p—6p. Free
Free
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Poetry Night Reading Series
Poetry Night Reading Series
JOHN NATSOULAS CENTER FOR THE ARTS. First & third Thursdays. Each reading contains two featured poets followed by an open mic. 7p. Free
Free
1 event,
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Tales for Tails
Tales for Tails
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
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California Writers Week Historical Fiction Panel
California Writers Week Historical Fiction Panel
THE AVID READER. Come hear three historical fiction novelists discuss how issues such as women’s rights, religious tolerance, and anti-discrimination resonate from the past in modern historical fiction. 6p—7p. Free
Free
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Storytime at Pioneer Park
Storytime at Pioneer Park
PIONEER PARK. Every 2nd & 4th Thursday for a morning of stories & songs. For ages 3-6. Weather permitting. 10a. Free
Free
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Tales for Tails
Tales for Tails
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.
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Author Talk: Justine Villanueva
Author Talk: Justine Villanueva
AVID READER. Join us in celebrating local author, Justine Villanueva's latest children's book: Munga and Lola. Justine Eva Li Villanueva traces her ancestral roots to Bukidnon, home of her paternal grandmother who was a descendant of Apu Mansaliwa of the Bukidnon tribe of Kalasungay. She is an immigrant learning to dwell in Davis, California, home of the Wintun-Patwin, with her husband and two sons. 1p—2p. Free
Free
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Artist Talk with Dave Webb
Artist Talk with Dave Webb
PENCE GALLERY. Dave Webb discusses the grateful chair, expanding upon how art functioned both as a form of reflection & self-expression during his wife’s treatment for cancer. 2p—3:30p. Free ($10 donation suggested)
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Davis Parent University Hosts Ned Johnson
Davis Parent University Hosts Ned Johnson
RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. Ned will be sharing strategies for parents of kids of any age tools to communicate more effectively with your kids, short-circuit anxiety, build motivation, & nurture family connection. 7p-9p. Free
Free
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Tales for Tails
Tales for Tails
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
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Artist Talk with Alejandro Rubio
Artist Talk with Alejandro Rubio
PENCE GALLERY. Alejandro Rubio will share about his life & work at this artist talk! His work will be on display from October 4th - November 30th. 2p—3:30p. Free
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