
New Harmony Jazz Band @ the Whole Earth Festival
UC Davis QuadUC DAVIS QUAD. Swing, Big Band, and Latin jazz standards at the Main Stage on the Quad! 11a—12p. Free
UC DAVIS QUAD. Swing, Big Band, and Latin jazz standards at the Main Stage on the Quad! 11a—12p. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. This monthly gathering is an invitation to enjoy the beautiful setting, settle yourself and simply be. Thirty minutes of gentle quiet and beauty for the senses. Light a candle if you wish. Tea and refreshments provided. 9a—9:30a. Free
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
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
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
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 […]
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
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