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Event Series African Adventure Safari

African Adventure Safari

Explorit Science Center (Explorit) 3141 5th St.

EXPLORIT SCIENCE CENTER. Celebrating Endangered Species Day! Courtesy of Kaotic Mythicals, explore specimens representing over 30 species of predator and prey that live in Africa. 10a—2p. $5

$5
Event Series African Adventure Safari

African Adventure Safari

Explorit Science Center (Explorit) 3141 5th St.

EXPLORIT SCIENCE CENTER. Celebrating Endangered Species Day! Courtesy of Kaotic Mythicals, explore specimens representing over 30 species of predator and prey that live in Africa. 10a—2p. $5

$5

Ecoreportage: Using Art to Document Ecological Change

Melon Ball - Watermelon Music 1970 Lake Blvd, Suite #1, Davis, California, United States

MELON BALL. Learn more about the practice of eco-reportage with author/illustrator Robin Lee Carlson. Artistic acts of observation are important in processing your own questions about the environment and communicating with others about climate change and the world around us. 10a—11:30a. $25

$25

Future Food: Cultivated Meat and Alt Proteins

Online via Zoom

ZOOM. Interested in the latest food technologies for producing edible proteins? Meet Denneal Jamison-McClung from the UC Davis Integrative Center for Alternative Meat and Protein & learn about the science behind development of the cultivated meat and proteins currently on the market and what's ahead. 2p—3:30p. $25

$25

Mais Bossa!: A Backyard Concert

The Blue Rose WOODLAND, CA, United States

THE BLUE ROSE. Mais Bossa plays the classics and deep cuts of the bossa nova era along with Brazilian ​inspired takes on American favorites. A native of Goiânia, vocalist Marcia Jacomo fronts the ​band with her angelic and playful voice. The rhythmic heartbeat is supplied by the Brazilian ​master of percussion Alex Calatayud. Patrick Langham of legendary Sacramento bands ​Boca do Rio and Big Sticky Mess plays bass. Billy Larkin brings decades of jazz piano ​experience with his delightfully unique arrangements. 6p—8p. $25

$25

UC Davis Sheepmowers – Wool Week

Wickson Hall Lawn

WICKSON HALL LAWN. Discover the magic of wool fiber! Final grazing event of the season. Featuring felting, spinning, knitting, & crocheting demonstrations. 9:30a-3p. Free

Free

Savor: The Dirt-y Solution to Climate Change

Robert Mondavi Institute Sensory Bldg. 392 Old Davis Rd.

MONDAVI SENSORY BLDG. Regenerative agriculture is the paradox of old practices and new methods with promising solutions to climate change while fostering agricultural sustainability and resilience. We will explore what regenerative agriculture means, how it works, the challenges, and what you can do to support it. 5:30p—7:30p. $25 in person / $5 online

$5 – $25

Event Series The Bear Facts

The Bear Facts

Explorit Science Center (Explorit) 3141 5th St.

EXPLORIT SCIENCE CENTER. In celebration of Smokey Bear's 80th birthday, discover facts about the 8 bears of the world! This special exhibition will have replica skulls, claws, teeth, and more representing all 8 bear species, photo opportunities for the entire family, & special bear themed crafts. 10a—2p. $5

$5
Event Series The Bear Facts

The Bear Facts

Explorit Science Center (Explorit) 3141 5th St.

EXPLORIT SCIENCE CENTER. In celebration of Smokey Bear's 80th birthday, discover facts about the 8 bears of the world! This special exhibition will have replica skulls, claws, teeth, and more representing all 8 bear species, photo opportunities for the entire family, & special bear themed crafts. 10a—2p. $5

$5
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