PENCE GALLERY. This workshop focuses more broadly on themes related to depression, anxiety, or major life changes. Through the process of art making, participants will have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space. Register at pencegallery.org. 10a—11:45a. $5—10
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Unleash your creativity and transform plain ceramics into stunning works of art with our glazing workshops! Simply choose your ceramic piece, pick from a vibrant array of glaze colors, and start decorating. Davis Arts Center staff will handle the firing process. 3p—5p. $25
PENCE GALLERY. In this 6-week workshop, students will create watercolor paintings inspired by Misuk’s recent travels to Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, Greece, and Turkey. Participants will explore landscape, architectural, and figurative subjects. Prior experience with watercolor techniques and color blending is required. On Tuesdays from March 24 to May 5 (no class Apr. 28). Register at pencegallery.org. 10a—12p. $195—215
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Wheel & Wine is a single evening workshop designed for fun, creativity, and exploring clay! Perfect for both beginners and those with prior wheel throwing experience. Enjoy a relaxed and social evening learning the basics of wheel throwing. Age 21+. 6p—8:30p. $50
PENCE GALLERY. This group is for both experienced artists and amateurs to have an opportunity to draw from the nude model. People of all skill levels, ages 18 and up, are welcome and encouraged to join. Register online at pencegallery.org. 6:30p—9p. $15—22
VARIOUS LOCATIONS, YOLO COUNTY. Join us as we welcome spring during a weekend-long celebration of everything that makes Yolo County unforgettable. Explore the area’s top destinations, shops, experiences, and more during YoloFest!
PENCE GALLERY. The Pence Gallery, a unique nonprofit art gallery highlighting local & regional artists, is participating in the county-wide Yolo Fest this spring. View three spectacular exhibits at our free admission gallery, complete an art-themed scavenger hunt on Sat.-Sun. for the chance to win a prize, and take a printmaking class on Sunday (for all ages, $5-10 fee). 11:30a—5p. $0—10
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for an intimate Barrel Tasting & Tour, where you’ll sip, stroll, and sneak behind the scenes at Great Bear Vineyards. This rare experience includes a guided flight of five wines, with select tastes straight from the barrel. 4p—5p. $35
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for Friday-Fest, featuring live jazz from the Potential Jazz Ensemble and fresh, wood-fired pizza from Italian Brother’s Pizza. Your ticket includes a glass of wine and live music. 5p—8p. $15
BERYESSA BREWING CO. Yolo County Supervisor Lucas Frerichs is hosting his annual Party with a Purpose, which this year will benefit the vital Children’s Programs at Empower Yolo. $40 adults, kids under 10 free
WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. Enjoy Red’s Blues' warm, roots rich blend of traditional blues, Americana, and West Coast groove. The band delivers soulful, story driven performances steeped in authenticity and blues tradition. 7p—9:30p. $0—20
THE HIVE TASTING ROOM AND KITCHEN, WOODLAND. Enjoy a series of free events and live music celebrating the bounty of Yolo County! 10:30a—5p. Free
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