Author Talk: Angela Montoya
THE AVID READER BOOKSTORE. Author Angela Montoya will discuss her latest novel, "Carnival Fantástico," with Sandra Proudman. Join us for a fantastic evening of conversation! 6:30p—7:30p. Free
THE AVID READER BOOKSTORE. Author Angela Montoya will discuss her latest novel, "Carnival Fantástico," with Sandra Proudman. Join us for a fantastic evening of conversation! 6:30p—7:30p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Manuel Fernando Rios is a painter, printmaker, and Professor of Art at Woodland Community College. In his exhibit, Rios shares his interest in themes that explore his Chicano heritage, as well as his family’s history and experiences. Blurring the line between naturalism and abstraction, the artist embraces the use of complex design patterns and photography to make a powerful statement. 11:30a—5p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Enjoy immersive ballet workshops based on the beloved classical ballet ‘The Sleeping Beauty,’ led by Shannon Zwick! These exciting programs include ballet technique class, exploring the story, characters and music of the ballet, making fun crafts, and more. Ages 4—6 (9a—12p), ages 7—10 (1p—4:30p). 9a—4:30p. $75
WATERMELON MUSIC. Select from our clearance sheet music titles and pay $5 per pound! Estimated savings of about 90%! 10a—12p. Free
RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. Davis Senior High School Symphony Orchestra presents the story of 'An American Dream, Commemorating 250 Years of Independence,' a kids family concert. 11a—12p. $10—15
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Step into a cozy afternoon of indulgence, creativity, and just a little magic with our Artisan Truffle-Making Class, hosted in collaboration with our beloved local chocolatier and co-owner of The Chocolate Bar Davis. Ticket includes guided truffle-making class, all materials, and a take-home box of artisan truffles. 2p—4p. $75
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH OF DAVIS. This event will benefit Make It Happen for Yolo County, which provides under-resourced transition age youth with furniture, household goods, and essential items needed to establish a first home. Local artist Joanne Andresen will lead guests in creating a painting as they enjoy beverages, light fare, and door prizes. 2p—5:30p. $75
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Bring your partner, bestie, boo, platonic pal—or anyone who completes your dynamic duo—to this Paint Date! Follow the instructor’s step-by-step tutorial, but with a twist: you’ll swap canvases every 10 minutes to create two collaborative paintings together. For ages 21+, price is per duo. 6p—7:30p. $65
WATERMELON MUSIC, MELON BALL. TimnaTal Music presents Canta, Violino!, an instrumental Brazilian trio featuring original Brazilian choro and samba. The trio brings together several award-winning virtuosos: U.S. violinist Andrew Finn Magill, Brazilian percussionist Clarice Cast, and Brazilian 7-string guitarist Nando Duarte. 7p—9p. $25
CANNERY FARMHOUSE. Meet with the same group of amazing mamas, and explore motherhood in a fun, uplifting and refreshing way. Embrace your creative side and also learn to basket weave in this monthly series, February through May. 12p—2p. $38
YOGA YOLO, WOODLAND. Dive into how the practice of Yin can restore vitality, release stagnation, and support emotional balance. We will explore foundations of Yin yoga, Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Five Elements, how poses support the nervous system and inner awareness, mindful self inquiry, and space to reconnect to your inner landscape. Suitable for all levels. 1p—3p. $45
PENCE GALLERY. Art in Action engages kids in art projects that are fun, creative, and collaborative with their family members. This is a drop-in program for ages 5-12. For this month's workshop, treasure the Pence with us by constructing your very own treasure box using origami paper, decorative ribbons, and more. Also, make art with your community by joining us for a collaborative weaving project. 1p—3p. $5—10