Week of Events
Enrichment Classes at Peregrine School
PEREGRINE SCHOOL, SOUTH. We invite all students in grades K and up to join our Afterschool Enrichment Program! The Fall Trimester begins on Sept. 22 and will feature exciting classes such as Art Around the World, Baking, Cooking, Chess, Magic: The Gathering Club, and Adventures in STEM using LEGO® Materials. 3:30p—5p. $250-385
FREE Tummy Time Class
DAVIS PARENT NURSERY SCHOOL, 8TH ST. Led by teacher Annie Ramirez, this meetup provides a space for parents with newborns to connect with other parents from the community. Moms, Dads, and all caretakers welcome. Siblings are not able to join at this time. We are here to support YOU and your baby! No pre-registration necessary. 1p—2p. Free
Knitting & Crochet Circle
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
Davis Farmers Market
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
Storytime at Pioneer Park
PIONEER PARK. Every 2nd & 4th Thursday for a morning of stories & songs. For ages 3-6. Weather permitting. 10a. Free
Playdate at the Park
CHESTNUT PARK. Yolo County Caregivers Collective invites all families and caregivers with children ages 0–5 to connect, play, and enjoy the outdoors together. Bring a blanket, snacks, and your little ones for a relaxed afternoon of community, laughter, and early childhood fun. 4p—5p. Free
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.
Art Explorers: Family Open Studio
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Looking for a space where you, your family, and even friends can have fun with art and creativity? Drop in at our Art Explorers: Family Open Studio! Explore an array of art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. (An adult must attend with at least one child, and children must attend with an adult.) 5p—7p. Free
2nd Friday ArtAbout reception: Teresa Bunn
LOGOS BOOKS. Meet artist Teresa Bunn and view "Capturing the Soul of My Garden: An Eco-Print Journey" at her 2nd Friday ArtAbout reception. Light refreshments will be served. Live music will be provided by the Folk Music Folks. 5p—7p. Free
2nd Friday ArtAbout
DOWNTOWN DAVIS. Visit 10+ participating venues along the artwalk! Check out art receptions, pop-ups, open studios, live music, and more in Downtown Davis & beyond. This is a great free event to enjoy with friends and family each month. 5p—9p. Free
Davis Farmers Market
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
Mace Ranch parkrun
MACE RANCH PARK. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate—it's up to you! 8a—9:30a. Free
The HIVE Anniversary Party
THE HIVE TASTING ROOM & KITCHEN, WOODLAND. Kick off your holiday shopping, taste 30+ varietal honeys, craft mead, and enjoy selections from our farm-to-fork menu. This over the top celebration features live music from Idea Team, steep holiday discounts, giveaways, and interactive activities for all ages. 11a—5p. Free
Art Spark
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Drop in for an afternoon of art making inspired by this fall’s exhibitions. Each month, we offer a different activity that explores ideas, materials, and processes connected to works of art on view. All ages and skill levels are welcome, and all supplies are provided. 1p—4p. Free
Bohart Museum of Entomology Open House: Bees & Their Mimics
BOHART MUSEUM OF ENTOMOLOGY. Explore native bees and other insects that look like them from expert scientists. Come and enjoy this free, all ages event! 1p—4p. Free
PTDT Fall Concert – Verify You Are Human
PAMELA TROKANSKI DANCE WORKSHOP. The community is invited to watch a performance of a new work—Verify You Are Human—a thoughtful, and sometimes humorous exploration of what it means to be human and self-aware in the ever-evolving world of technology, social constructs, and world views. Sat. 7p—8:15p & Sun. 2p—3:15p. $15—20
Buy-Nothing Holiday Gift Swap
CESAR CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Give more, buy less, and share within our community this season! Bring gently used, gift-worthy items from your home, lay them out in the designated sections, and then “shop” the tables and find treasures to gift this holiday season. 10a—12p. Free
Art in Action: Fabulous Fall Garlands
PENCE GALLERY. Create a festive fall garland using twine, decorative paper, leaf rubbings, acorns, and other natural materials at this month's family art workshop. Art in Action engages kids in art projects that are fun, creative, and collaborative with their family members. This is a drop-in program, for ages 5-12, with no registration required. 1p—3p. $5—10
PTDT Fall Concert – Verify You Are Human
PAMELA TROKANSKI DANCE WORKSHOP. The community is invited to watch a performance of a new work—Verify You Are Human—a thoughtful, and sometimes humorous exploration of what it means to be human and self-aware in the ever-evolving world of technology, social constructs, and world views. Sat. 7p—8:15p & Sun. 2p—3:15p. $15—20