Week of Events
Exhibit: “Water Tower: The History of a Campus Icon”
PETER J. SHIELDS LIBRARY. An exhibit exploring the history, purpose, & meaning of the iconic UC Davis water towers through a series of historical photographs & rare items.
Exhibit: The Legal History of Chinese American Women
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Showcases legal milestones & harrowing stories of brave Chinese American women. Curated by Dr. Chang C. Chen. Available at all Yolo County Libraries except South Davis Montgomery. Free
Friends of the Library Book Sale
STEVENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Beginning the first Friday of each month, Friends of the Davis Library hosts a three day sale in the Blanchard Room. On Sundays fill a bag for $10. Fri 12p–7p, Sat 10a–5p, & Sun 10a–3p.
Mother Goose on the Loose
Mother Goose on the Loose
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
Avid After Hours: Romance Reader’s Book Club
Avid After Hours: Romance Reader’s Book Club
AVID READER. A monthly no-stress, safe space for romance aficionados, amateurs & everyone in between. February's picks are Get a Life, Chloe Brown, by Talia Hibbert, and Party of Two, by Jasmine Guillory. Read one or both. Note: Adult romance novels may contain mature content. RSVP online or in-store. 8p–9:30p. Free
Storytime in Westwood Park
Storytime in Westwood Park
WESTWOOD PARK. Morning stories & songs every 1st & 3rd Thursday, organized by Yolo County Library. For ages 3-6. Weather Permitting. 12p.
Platform: An Evening of Student Voice
Platform: An Evening of Student Voice
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. An evening showcasing student expression, from zines to live screen printing. Meet student groups who embody Mike Henderson’s legacy of community service & see the exhibition “Mike Henderson: Before the Fire, 1965-1985.” 4:30p–7p.
Flyway Nights Speaker Series: Ancient Bypass
Flyway Nights Speaker Series: Ancient Bypass
ZOOM. Ancient Bypass with Mitchell Frank Van Hecke. 5p–7p. Free
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
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.