SwimAmerica-Davis Open House
2121 2nd Street Suite 101A, Davis, CA 95618 2121 2nd Street, Suite 101A, DavisWeek of Events
The Fabric of Davis quilt show
DELTA OF VENUS. Come see the wonderful whimsical Fabric of Davis quilts by Pauline Jackson on display throughout the month of February. Pauline’s quilts take you on a tour of iconic Davis spots through her gift of painting with cloth. Free
United Way’s Free Tax Prep Program
Local residents throughout the Sacramento region are eligible to file their taxes for free through United Way California Capital Region’s Free Tax Prep program that runs through April 15. The program provides free tax help virtually and in person in multiple languages and locations across Amador, El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo counties.
Monday, February 16, 2026
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Featured February 16, 2026 -Featured SwimAmerica-Davis Open House
SwimAmerica-Davis Open House
SWIMAMERICA-DAVIS. Join us for our Open House at SwimAmerica & Sweet Peas Davis! It’s a relaxed, family-friendly morning where you can explore our swim and gymnastics programs and see our space come to life. 9a—11a. Free
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
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February 17, 2026 -Village Homes: A Radical Plan
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February 17, 2026 -Drawing Club
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February 17, 2026 -Guitar Circle
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February 17, 2026 -Knitting & Crochet Circle
Village Homes: A Radical Plan
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. This exhibition celebrates the 50th anniversary of an innovative west Davis neighborhood community. Curated by Professor Timothy McNeil and guest curator Adrienne McGraw, the installation showcases the vision, concepts, and development behind the project and its goals. It will feature original objects, archival photographs, plans and drawings, and more. 12p—4p. Free
Drawing Club
DUNLOE BREWING. Every Tuesday, local creative people of all levels are invited to participate in the 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 art supply pantry. 5p—10p. Free
Guitar Circle
WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
Knitting & Crochet Circle
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p—7p. Free
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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February 18, 2026 -UpENDing Parkinson’s at Rocknasium
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February 18, 2026 -Village Homes: A Radical Plan
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Featured February 18, 2026 -Featured 2026 Children’s Summer Activity Fair
UpENDing Parkinson’s at Rocknasium
ROCKNASIUM. Rocknasium is hosting UpENDing Parkinson's, a non-profit that provides guided rock climbing to those living with Parkinson's. Entrance is free, and rental gear is $10. 10a—11:30a. Free
Village Homes: A Radical Plan
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. This exhibition celebrates the 50th anniversary of an innovative west Davis neighborhood community. Curated by Professor Timothy McNeil and guest curator Adrienne McGraw, the installation showcases the vision, concepts, and development behind the project and its goals. It will feature original objects, archival photographs, plans and drawings, and more. 12p—4p. Free
2026 Children’s Summer Activity Fair
DAVIS VETERANS MEMORIAL CENTER. This fair is an annual event for families and parents looking to find various youth programs from local organizations that will be offered to the Davis community in summer 2026. Discover different summer-time programs for youth in Davis, learn about local organizations and ask them questions, and find out what your community has to offer. 5:30p—7p. Free
Thursday, February 19, 2026
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February 19, 2026 -Village Homes: A Radical Plan
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February 19, 2026 -Yolo County Day of Remembrance EO9066
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Featured February 19, 2026 -Featured 100+ Women Who Care Yolo County Quarterly Giving Circle
Village Homes: A Radical Plan
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. This exhibition celebrates the 50th anniversary of an innovative west Davis neighborhood community. Curated by Professor Timothy McNeil and guest curator Adrienne McGraw, the installation showcases the vision, concepts, and development behind the project and its goals. It will feature original objects, archival photographs, plans and drawings, and more. 12p—4p. Free
Yolo County Day of Remembrance EO9066
DAVIS VETERANS MEMORIAL THEATRE. Yolo County Day of Remembrance EO9066 will feature: K-12 poster contest on theme: Save Our Constitution, No Kings; highlights of Rachel Maddow's podcast BURN ORDER; and Kintsukuroi movie by SF filmmaker Kerwin Berk. 4p—8p. Free
100+ Women Who Care Yolo County Quarterly Giving Circle
SUDWERK BREWING CO. 100+ Women Who Care Yolo County is an extraordinary group of women who make an immediate, direct, and positive impact on Yolo County through collective giving toward local non-profits. Everyone is welcome! Only members can vote, but you don’t have to be a member to attend. 7p—8:30p. Free
Friday, February 20, 2026
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February 20, 2026 -Village Homes: A Radical Plan
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February 20, 2026 -Davis Makerspace & Clothing Repair Cafe
Village Homes: A Radical Plan
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. This exhibition celebrates the 50th anniversary of an innovative west Davis neighborhood community. Curated by Professor Timothy McNeil and guest curator Adrienne McGraw, the installation showcases the vision, concepts, and development behind the project and its goals. It will feature original objects, archival photographs, plans and drawings, and more. 12p—4p. Free
Davis Makerspace & Clothing Repair Cafe
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Davis Makerspace is a community workspace for makers and builders, designers and inventors. A small assortment of tools will be available for use and staff or volunteers will be on hand to provide some assistance. Supervised children are welcome. Mon. & Tues., 6p—8p; Thurs., 9:30a—11:30a, Fri. 3p—5p. Free
Saturday, February 21, 2026
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February 21, 2026 -Mace Ranch parkrun
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February 21, 2026 -Shambhala Meditation Daylong Retreats
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Featured February 21, 2026 -Featured UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day
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February 21, 2026 -Little Coyotes Forest Kinder Open House
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February 21, 2026 -Artist Talk with Manuel Fernando Rios
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
Shambhala Meditation Daylong Retreats
HYBRID/DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. Study and practice simple yet profound meditation teachings and practices from the ancient Tibetan teachings of Shambhala. Each Saturday session will include talks, guided meditation instruction, a lunch break, small discussion groups, and a tea break. 8:30a—5p. $50—100 (sliding scale offered)
UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day
UC DAVIS. Our 15th annual event highlighting science collections and biodiversity across the UC Davis campus. This is a free, all ages event where people get to go behind the scenes and connect with scientists studying birds, plants, insects, fossils, nematodes, yeast and much more. Hours vary between museums. 9a—4p. Free
Little Coyotes Forest Kinder Open House
PUTAH CREEK, DAVIS. Davis Forest School's all-outdoors preschool/kinder program for 3-6 year olds gives children the opportunity to learn and play in the rhythm of the seasons, while building friendships, resilience, and a deep sense of belonging in nature. Join us for an upcoming Open House, where we’ll welcome new families, walk the land together, and share the heart of our work. RSVP required. 11a—12:30p.
Artist Talk with Manuel Fernando Rios
PENCE GALLERY. Join Manuel Fernando Rios as he talks with fellow artist John Yoyogi Fortes about his formative years as an artist, his artistic process, and current work in his exhibit at the Pence. This event is free for students & Pence Members and $10 at the door for non-Members. 2p—3:30p. $0—10
Sunday, February 22, 2026
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February 22, 2026 -Mothers, Babies, and Beyond: A Maternal Wellness Event
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February 22, 2026 -Forest Bathing Walks in Davis
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February 22, 2026 -Writing Flash: Narratives of Origin
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February 22, 2026 -Davis Queer Teen Group
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Featured February 22, 2026 -Featured Watermelon Music Open Mic
Mothers, Babies, and Beyond: A Maternal Wellness Event
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY, BLANCHARD ROOM. Hear from experts, receive a new-mother care package, connect with other mothers in the community, take part in a free raffle for gift cards and other items, and more. 11a—2p. Free
Forest Bathing Walks in Davis
DAVIS. Come join Davis Forest School for a Forest Bathing walk led by Forest Mentor Connor Rosenblatt! You will be invited to use your senses to intimately explore the natural world in the presence of a supportive community of practitioners. For ages 13+; address provided after registration. 1p—3:30p. $20
Writing Flash: Narratives of Origin
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE DAVIS. In this intimate, generative writing workshop, participants are invited to explore stories of origin, belonging, and in-between-ness through the lens of flash—short, powerful pieces that challenge and also cross the traditional divisions between prose and poetry, fiction and nonfiction. 2p—5p. $15—25
Davis Queer Teen Group
Our mission is to provide a safe space to support, educate, reach out to and inspire people of all genders and orientations in and around Davis. Meetings are everything from support groups to educational lectures and community events. To join us, email admin3@davisphoenixco.org. 6p—8p. Free
Watermelon Music Open Mic
WATERMELON MUSIC, MELON BALL. Whether you're looking for a venue to share your own talents or just looking to enjoy hearing (and seeing) some local performers, we invite you to this free monthly event. Play us your favorite song, tell us some jokes, act out a scene from your favorite play with friends. Door open and sign-ups begin at 5:30p. 6p—8p. Free