DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Come play & learn Spanish with our toddler Spanish immersion group. For ages 2—4. Registration is required by emailing davislanguageacademy@gmail.com. 10a—10:45a. Free
ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Works by Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, Hendel Almétus, Béla Bartók, Wil Offermans, and Sérgio Assad. 12p—1p. Free
DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Come play, craft & learn Russian with our elementary school Russian group. For ages 4—7. Registration is required by emailing davislanguageacademy@gmail.com. 5:30p—6:15p. Free
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Beginner Cantonese class focused on basic and practical conversational skills. Registration is required by emailing davislanguageacademy@gmail.com. 5:30p—6:30p. Free
SUDWERK BREWING CO. Join for two talks from members of the UC Davis Physics & Astronomy department. Sam Schmidt will talk about mapping the universe in six colors with the Rubin Observatory, and Emilija Pantic will talk about searching for particle dark matter underground. 6p—8p.
RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. How can we unpack AI's risks, separate out our anxiety, and work to amplify the best parts of being human? How can we grapple with AI in ways that are informed, clear-eyed, and ethical? If you're eager for deeply-researched answers to these questions, join for a fireside chat about AI between Jacob Ward and Pamela Wu. 7p—8:30p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Clothing that we wear often reflects our personal identity, our culture, or both. Participating artists in Worn explore this theme, illustrating how clothing is a large part of how we see ourselves and how ordinary garments can hold memories and meaning. 11:30a—5p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. View a solo exhibit by Charlene Will, the recipient of the 2025 Pence Gallery Emerging Artist Award. Her work is rooted in a reverence for nature. Working with oils on canvas, she uses traditional and self-taught brushwork, glazes, and the removal of layers to reveal the ephemeral qualities of light and color found in various natural ecosystems. 11:30a—5p. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. TriMusica, with clarinetist Sandra McPherson, cellist Susan Lamb Cook, and pianist John Cozza, presents two centuries of clarinet trios—an engaging program of works by Ludwig van Beethoven, French composer Louise Farrenc, and Bay Area composer Durwin Hsieh. 12p—1p. Free
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Read to a therapy dog! For ages 5-12, in the Children’s Activity Room. Sign up for a 10-minute reading slot at the Children’s Desk on the afternoon of the program, no prior registration. 3p–4:30p.
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Fridays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
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