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DAVIS FOREST SCHOOL. Davis Forest School is a non-profit outdoor education and nature play organization. Our programs are all outdoors in nature, rain or shine, year round! Registration for our popular Summer Camp program opens on March 3rd at 7am on our website. We have drop-off Summer Camp programs for ages 3-12, Monday through Friday […] 
PENCE GALLERY. The annual Davis Art Studio Tour (DAST) returns for a fresh, springtime opening the weekend of April 12—13, from 10a—5p. This free tour is open to all and includes 45 participating visual artists, in media ranging from woodworking, ceramics, and jewelry, to painting, photography, and sculpture. Enjoy a preview exhibit of their work at our annual display at the Pence, and plan your trip! Free maps of the studios are available at the Pence as well. Please visit www.davisopenstudios.com for more information. 11:30a—5p. Free
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PENCE GALLERY. Apply now to sell your work at the Pence's Night Market on June 13! This pop-up market during the 2nd Friday ArtAbout invites young visual artists, ages 16-25, to display and sell their artwork inside the gallery, ranging from prints and paintings, to ceramics and jewelry, and more. Artists can apply at bit.ly/pencenightmarket. Deadline is May 23. Free to apply
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THE OAKENSHIELD COTTAGE. You are invited to join us for an evening of heart-to-heart connection, where we go beyond the surface & dive into the essence of our shared humanity. Whether you are seeking to make new friendships, deepen existing relationships, or just explore new ways of connecting, The Village Heart offers a space for curiosity & exploration. Guided Connection Activities: These include moving through the space with others, partner exercises, & group activities that encourage meaningful interactions & new ways of relating to one another. Opportunities to Explore and Stretch Comfort Zones: Whether you are sharing, listening or engaging in somatic practices, every exercise is an invitation to stretch just beyond your comfort zone in a safe and supportive environment. Each participant is free to choose their level of engagement at all times & opt out of any exercise. Reflective Sharing and Group Dynamics: We’ll explore different ways of connecting in small groups or pairs, always with the invitation to speak from the present moment & lean into what's authentically true for you. Space is limited & early registration is recommended. 7p - 9:3-p. Tickets: $25 before April 14th/$35 after.
$4 – $35
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GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Groove to the tunes of Mischief while indulging in tasty eats from Pinorrito & our award-winning wines! Music by Mischief: Mischief is an acoustic duet playing folk rock songs from the 60's and 70's in the greater Sacramento area. Food by Pinorrito: Pinorrito Food Truck will be out at the winery offering Filipino fusion classics like sisig, ribs, adobo, lumpia, & more. Please support this local business & do not bring outside food. 5p - 6p. $15 tickets includes a glass of wine & access to live music.
$15.00
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UC DAVIS QUAD. The UC Davis Powwow is one of the longest-running student-led powwows in California, providing space for the campus and local community to learn about and engage with the vibrant music, dance, and arts of Native peoples. The event will feature dance contests and specials, along with craft vendors and food vendors offering unique goods and delicious traditional foods. 11a—9p. Free
Free
LOWES, West Sac. The UCCE Yolo County Master Gardeners Questions & Answers Desk is open at Lowes on the first & third Saturdays of the month. Led by Master Gardener Janet Branaman and open to the public. 10a—12p. Free
Free
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THE BARN STUDIO. Sessions designed to foster creativity and encourage experimentation in an atmosphere of cultural exchange, conversation, encouragement, and freedom of expression. This session does not have formal instruction. Bring your own materials and supplies. 1p—3p. Free
Free
THE BARN STUDIO. Engage your child’s creativity in a supportive space where young artists explore 2D art techniques like charcoal, pastels, and paints. Sessions offer guided prompts and the freedom to pursue independent projects. 3:30p—5:30p. Free
Free
Every Tuesday from 5-10pm at Dunloe Brewing's - The Local, creative people of all levels are invited to participate in Drawing Club. Grab a cold drink and surround yourself with other people who want to draw. You can bring your own materials, or work from the variety of materials that we provide from the free […]
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STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
Free
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BEAR VALLEY Y CAMP, NEVADA CITY. Sign up our first-ever 4-day, 3-night Family Camp from August 14—17! Join us for a nurturing and nourishing retreat created for both children and adults to slow down, reconnect, and immerse ourselves in the beauty of nature together. Children 2 and under are free. $250—400
Free – $400
BARN STUDIO. Bring your under 5 little ones to explore their artistic side and get messy at the Barn Studio! Every Wednesday, arts activity stations will be available for you and your mini to discover together that encourage materials exploration and develop motor skills. Advance registration encouraged. 10a—11:30a. Free
Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. It is a type of moving meditation in which breathing is coordinated with a series of fluid movements and postures. Wednesday's class for more advanced students covers the Yang Style 42- and 48 forms. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free. 10:15a—11:15a |
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Find your joy in movement! Dance fitness classes offer a dynamic, easy, & fun way to maintain physical and mental health. Tina creates original, easy-to-follow choreography incorporating low-impact movements from ballet, jazz, hip-hop, Latin, Bollywood, Zumba, martial arts, kickboxing, & more. No dance experience is required. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free. 11a - 12p. 
2005 GUMBINGER AVE, WOODLAND. The School of Building Your Craft is offering an 8-week training program designed for artists of beginner/intermediate level to focus on building essential skills in drawing, painting, color and design. Learn more at theschoolofbyc.com. Thursdays, April 24—June 12. 3:45p—5:45p. $400
$400
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PENCE GALLERY. The Pence Gallery is hosting a public reception in conjunction with the 2025 California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Arts (CCACA) by the John Natsoulas Gallery. This is a free event at the Pence, & visitors can enjoy browsing our art exhibits and complimentary wine. 6p - 9p. Free.
Free
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MARY L. STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. The Repair Cafe encourages the repair and reuse of goods. Bring your broken electronics, furniture, and small appliances. Davis yololab volunteers will assist with the repair process. 10a -1p. Free.
Free
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BIKE GARAGE, DAVIS. Come visit Davis's friendly hub of bike information, education, inspiration, and support for the cycling lifestyle. Join us at our new location and learn how we are helping people bike more and drive less. Free Davis Bike Maps and helmet fittings available! 1p—4p. Free
Free
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MARY L. STEPHEN DAVIS LIBRARY BRANCH. Please bring a needed donation item. There will be information demos, kids crafts, kitten name suggestions, kitten adoptions & possible sneak peaks. Donations needed include: Kitten milk replacement, small nursing bottles, kitten food, SnuggleSafe heating pads, non-clumping litter, small litter pans, cat nail clippers, bottles-petag nursing kits, the miracle nipples, fleece blankets, baby shampoo. 2p - 4p.
Free
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MELON BALL, WATERMELON MUSIC. We welcome artists of all ages and abilities, and foster a safe, encouraging and supportive stage to share your talents with the community. Acts should be all-ages friendly. Please arrive on time and stay for the duration of the event to support your fellow performers. 6p—8:30p. Free
Free
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CAPAY VALLEY LAVENDER FARM. The Rustic Ramble is a self-guided farm and garden tour that invites you to explore the rich agricultural landscape of Capay Valley. Wander through vibrant orchards, flourishing vegetable fields, thoughtfully designed gardens while meeting the growers (and some animals!) who steward the land. Along the way, enjoy hands-on activities, tastings, and a deeper connection to the vibrant Capay Valley! 10a - 4p. $20 - $60.
$20 – $65
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NASHOBA WINES. The Davis Bookworms is a brand new "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
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CANNERY FARMHOUSE. Are you craving connection and community with other like-minded women? Are you yearning to integrate more beauty, rest, and joy into your life? Do you wish you could slow down, be pampered, and explore aspects of motherhood? If yes, our women's circles are waiting for you. Register in advance; sliding scale available. 3p—5p. $30
$30
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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE DAVIS. Hope Café is an experiment in building community and resilience. Enjoy live music and poetry, community choirs, drinks and snacks, and conversations about care, joy and possibility. Tickets required (sliding scale). 6:30p—8:30p. $5—15
$5 – $15
THE BARN STUDIO. Sessions designed to foster creativity and encourage experimentation in an atmosphere of cultural exchange, conversation, encouragement, and freedom of expression. This session does not have formal instruction. Bring your own materials and supplies. 1p—3p. Free
Free
THE BARN STUDIO. Engage your child’s creativity in a supportive space where young artists explore 2D art techniques like charcoal, pastels, and paints. Sessions offer guided prompts and the freedom to pursue independent projects. 3:30p—5:30p. Free
Free
Every Tuesday from 5-10pm at Dunloe Brewing's - The Local, creative people of all levels are invited to participate in Drawing Club. Grab a cold drink and surround yourself with other people who want to draw. You can bring your own materials, or work from the variety of materials that we provide from the free […]
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STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
Free
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ELEVEN ROSES RANCH, CLEAR LAKE. Spend an all-American country day at Eleven Roses Ranch in Clear lake. Upon arrival we will be greeted with refreshments & music, followed by a brief talk to learn about the history of the ranch & the Garner Family who settled here in 1883. Then we will divide into two groups for a traditional chuckwagon barbecue including complimentary Lake County wines & a narrated wagon tour featuring beautiful scenery, rich history, & Mother Nature’s own personal springtime garden. There will be an optional walk partway through the ride. We will end the day with some free time to explore the grounds or play a game of cornhole or horseshoes. Register at https://davistravelaires.org. 8:30a - 5:00p. $148
$148
BARN STUDIO. Bring your under 5 little ones to explore their artistic side and get messy at the Barn Studio! Every Wednesday, arts activity stations will be available for you and your mini to discover together that encourage materials exploration and develop motor skills. Advance registration encouraged. 10a—11:30a. Free
Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. It is a type of moving meditation in which breathing is coordinated with a series of fluid movements and postures. Wednesday's class for more advanced students covers the Yang Style 42- and 48 forms. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free. 10:15a—11:15a |
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U.S. BICYCLING HALL OF FAME. Join us for a creative and relaxing evening of floral design, delicious appetizers, and great company. Learn how to arrange your own stunning spring bouquet while supporting a great cause! 5:30p—7:30p. $75
$75
2005 GUMBINGER AVE, WOODLAND. The School of Building Your Craft is offering an 8-week training program designed for artists of beginner/intermediate level to focus on building essential skills in drawing, painting, color and design. Learn more at theschoolofbyc.com. Thursdays, April 24—June 12. 3:45p—5:45p. $400
$400
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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE DAVIS. Diana Almendariz and her daughters Christina Almendariz and Ooti Maxine will lead two free, public events – a field trip and a hands-on workshop – where they will introduce the community to the natural and cultural importance of tule, and share their understanding of how tule has been – and can be again – interwoven into our land, waterways and our lives, through stories and touch. May 3, 9a—12p & May 4, 3p—6p. Free
Free
LOWES, West Sac. The UCCE Yolo County Master Gardeners Questions & Answers Desk is open at Lowes on the first & third Saturdays of the month. Led by Master Gardener Janet Branaman and open to the public. 10a—12p. Free
Free
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DAVIS FOOD CO-OP. Join us for our FREE annual spring Block Party celebrating the Co-op and its members including live music, local food, petting zoo, photo booth, games, vendors & more. 4p—7p. Free
Free
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EC GARDEN, UC DAVIS. Come celebrate 4 years of community and plant growth! Join us for a potluck and good garden vibes. Bring a dish if you can, don't worry if you can't. 4p—6p. Free
Free
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PAMELA TROKANSKI DANCE WORKSHOP. A thoughtful and sometimes humorous exploration of why it can be important to stop, rethink, and create a new beginning, whether we are an individual, a country, or a world. 7p. $15+
$15 – $20
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PRIVATE GARDENS IN DAVIS. The Pence Gallery's annual Garden Tour fundraiser is the perfect springtime event. Stroll through six gorgeous gardens, view local artists painting live onsite, learn about gardening from Yolo County Master Gardeners, and more. Tickets are available at the Pence & www.pencegallery.org, and Redwood Barn. 12p—5p. $25—35
$25 – $35
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE DAVIS. Diana Almendariz and her daughters Christina Almendariz and Ooti Maxine will lead two free, public events – a field trip and a hands-on workshop – where they will introduce the community to the natural and cultural importance of tule, and share their understanding of how tule has been – and can be again – interwoven into our land, waterways and our lives, through stories and touch. May 3, 9a—12p & May 4, 3p—6p. Free
Free
CENTRAL PARK. Expect to see friendly vendors with local handmade and original art, crafts, quality vintage items, upcycled treasures, earth-friendly creations, good food, and more! Free live music fills the open space for a lively atmosphere so be sure to stop by and join us! 10a—4p.
Free
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DAVIS PARENT NURSERY SCHOOL. Parents and young children are invited to join a free community playdate at DPNS. Meet new friends and play outside with preschool playground equipment at the DPNS location on Marguerite Montgomery Elementary School's campus, where 2-day and 3-day preschool programs are held. 10a—12p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Common Good Community is a non-profit organization rooted in compassion, equity, and faith, that connects individuals and families to essential resources that address health-related social needs. Through their Coordinated Care Companions program, they offer personalized, trauma-informed support to help people navigate complex systems and thrive. Come learn more! 12p—1:30p. Free
Free
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PAMELA TROKANSKI DANCE WORKSHOP. A thoughtful and sometimes humorous exploration of why it can be important to stop, rethink, and create a new beginning, whether we are an individual, a country, or a world. 2p. $15+
$15 – $20
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