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 […]
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
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
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
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
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Come hear Dr. Andrew Klonecke, Nuclear Medicine Specialist, give an engaging talk about the relationship between personal health, the environment, and plant-based nutrition. Organized by Vegans and Veg Curious of Davis. 5p—7p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Back by popular demand, Fit4Mom Davis-Woodland & Great Bear are teaming up to offer an evening with yoga & wine. Our talented Fit4Mom Davis-Woodland instructors, Anais Foley-Kennedy & Maria Perez lead an easy to moderate Vinyasa flow set to groovy tunes & tailored to your skill level. As yoga draws to a close, we will read an inspirational, original meditation from local writer, Jessica Guerrieri. You can walk in the lavender fields, set up a picnic, or simply socialize with new & old friends. 6p - 8p. $20.
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
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for a night of great music brought to you by Marty Cohen & the Sidekicks & food by local food truck while sipping our award-winning wines! Marty Cohen & the Sidekicks Ken Rabiroff & Jeff Sears are one of the premier acoustic vocal groups in Northern California. Their rich 3-part harmonies & distinctive arrangements enhance Marty’s songs & the band creates a sound that is an inspired blend of “urban folk with a pop twist” Food by Bueno Aires Grill: Buenos Aires Grill serves authentic Argentinian food, featuring empanadas & steak & chicken sandwiches. Please support this local business and do not bring outside food. 5p - 8p. $15 ticket includes: Glass of Wine & Live Music.
UC DAVIS HEALTH STADIUM. You Only Live Once, so join us for the YOLO Run for a morning of sunshine that benefits children and families. UC Davis Children's Hospital & the NEC Society are teaming up on May 17th because it's Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Awareness Day. Choose your distance and get ready to start and finish your race in the Stadium at the first-ever YOLO Run, presented by the NEC Society and UC Davis Children's Hospital. 8a - 12p.
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
PENCE GALLERY. Purchase outdoor sculptures, mosaic stepping stones, decorative plant hangers, fountains, and more in a sale to benefit the Pence and local artists. Also discover the perfect gift for garden enthusiasts, ranging from plant wands and gardening aprons, to air plants and wind chimes. We’ll have plants from The Growing Groves for sale too! 10a—4p. Free
