Week of Events
Innovation in Art Competition
2106 GALLAGHER HALL. Calling all creatives: We’ve renovated our office and are looking for art that reflects our values and challenges us to think broadly about the work we do at the Mike and Renee Child Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The competition's theme is "What does innovation look like to you?" Submission link on calendar.
Call for Community Input – Davis Cemetery District Permanent COVID-19 Memorial
DAVIS CEMETERY. Community input is needed for a beautiful Covid-19 memorial located at the cemetery. Fill out a brief survey on the Davis Cemetery website. Free
Tai Chi Classes
Tai Chi Classes
Tai chi classes taught by Tina Duan, a former member of the Chinese National Gymnastics team, held at the Woodland Senior Center on Mondays and Fridays. All levels welcome! See website for more details.
Anticipatory Grief Support Group
Think. Do. Discover. A Case for the Humanities in the Age of STEM
Think. Do. Discover. A Case for the Humanities in the Age of STEM
UCD ALUMNI CENTER. Entrepreneurs and innovators come from all industries and educational backgrounds. For Mitch Lasky, a foundation in the humanities inspired his creativity and gave him the critical-thinking and problem-solving skills that powered his personal "hero's journey" as a corporate leader, start-up entrepreneur, and venture capital investor. Join for a thought-provoking talk with Mitch, as he champions the crucial role of the humanities (and digital humanities) in shaping innovation and entrepreneurship. 5p—6:30p. Free
Dinner with Death
Dinner with Death
YOLO CARES GALILEO PLACE. Casual, dare we say "fun," evening with grief specialists and certified death doulas to share a meal, laughter, and express the challenges we have in talking about and preparing for our own deaths. There will be educational resources, including Five Wishes, to prepare for death in ways that honor your values. Must register in advance. 5:30p—8p. Free
Line Dancing Class
Line Dancing Class
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Davis Line Dance is offering drop-in line dancing classes on Thursday afternoons in the Fell0wship Hall. First class is free! Minimal cost ($5) helps the church keep the lights on for us. 3p—4:30p. $5
Sparkling Mead Tasting for Big Day of Giving
Sparkling Mead Tasting for Big Day of Giving
DUNLOE BREWING. Enjoy a tasting of 5 varietal sparkling meads. Funds go to support the Davis Night Market and the Davis Bee Collective's Urban Swarm Capture project. 4p—8p. $10 Suggested Donation
Davis Feminist Film Festival 2024
Davis Feminist Film Festival 2024
MANETTI SHREM MUSIEM. Screening sixteen short films that celebrate this year's theme: OUT/LIVE. A limited number of commemorative totes and audience prizes will be available! Register online. 6:30p—9:30p. Free
Tai Chi Classes
Tai Chi Classes
Tai chi classes taught by Tina Duan, a former member of the Chinese National Gymnastics team, held at the Woodland Senior Center on Mondays and Fridays. All levels welcome! See website for more details.
Davis Feminist Film Festival 2024
Davis Feminist Film Festival 2024
MANETTI SHREM MUSIEM. Screening sixteen short films that celebrate this year's theme: OUT/LIVE. A limited number of commemorative totes and audience prizes will be available! Register online. 6:30p—9:30p. Free
Parkside Bar Themed Party
Parkside Bar Themed Party
PARKSIDE BAR. Every Saturday, come to Parkside for a different themed party. Featuring Sacramento's best DJs playing Top 40 Hits & bar anthems. 10p–1:30a. $?
West Sacramento Gardening Q&A Desk
West Sacramento Gardening Q&A Desk
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
Science Expo at the Explorit Science Center
Science Expo at the Explorit Science Center
EXPLORIT SCIENCE CENTER. Featuring hands-on activities by the UCD Chemistry Club, local high school Robotics clubs, the Bohart Entomology Museum, Citrus Circuit, MOSAIC Children's Museum, NorCal Bats, Tuleyome and more. 10a—2p. Free
Caregiver Retreat
Caregiver Retreat
YOLOCARES ADULT DAY PROGRAM. Join us for a day of connection, nourishment, wander, and wonder; a space of gentle self-care, reflection, and play. A nutritious lunch, snacks, and beverages will be provided. In-home respite care for your loved one is available with 1 week notice. Register in advance. 10a—2p. Free
Sacred Harp Community Sing
Sacred Harp Community Sing
DAVIS FRIENDS MEETINGHOUSE. Sacred Harp, aka "Shapenote" singing. Acapella, 3 and 4-part. Beginners (or just listeners) welcome. 2p—4p. Free
Davis Craft and Vintage Fair
Davis Craft and Vintage Fair
CENTRAL PARK. Support local small businesses! Featuring more than 40 booths with local artisans and vintage collectors, food trucks and live music. 10a—4p.
31st Annual Pence Gallery Garden Tour
31st Annual Pence Gallery Garden Tour
PENCE GALLERY; various locations. Visit five gorgeous private gardens in Davis on this self-guided tour, and enjoy learning about plant selection from Yolo County Master Gardeners. Stop by the Pence for a special demonstration by Inga Poslitur of her floral paintings from 2-5 PM, or take a quick tour of her exhibit Renewal at 1 PM. Also, the first 150 people to visit the Pence can pick up a free snack bag. 12p—5p. $25—35
Sunday Funday
Sunday Funday
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Drop-in family enrichment programs every Sunday! 2p–5p. Free
Rocknasium Member Appreciation / The Boneyard Davis Craft Fair
Rocknasium Member Appreciation / The Boneyard Davis Craft Fair
ROCKNASIUM. Join us for an awesome craft fair featuring 7+ Davis local artists and vendors, live music from local band, Big Fish, and some climbing. Craft fair & live music entry is FREE. Anyone hoping to climb MUST fill out a Rocknasium waiver and purchase a day pass. 2p—6p. Free
OLLI Lifelong Learning Music & Membership Mixer
OLLI Lifelong Learning Music & Membership Mixer
UCD INTERNATIONAL CENTER. Membership-drive mixer featuring Julia Simon’s acoustic blues duo, Chicken and Dumpling playing the down-home blues of artists like Robert Johnson, Big Bill Broonzy and Muddy Waters. Register in advance. 3p—5:30p. $25