MELON BALL, WATERMELON MUSIC. We welcome performers of all ages and ability levels to share your art with a supportive and enthusiastic audience. Doors open and sign ups begin at 5:30p. 6p—8p. Free
WINTERS OPERA HOUSE. The first Lit Fest of the season will leave you immersed in the magical world of storytelling and poetry. This captivating event brings together a community of talented writers and poets who will take you on a journey through their words. 7p—9p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Join us for a hands-on workshop designed to refine your wheel throwing technique. The focus is on skill-building, so students will leave with enhanced technique rather than finished pieces. Register for all three days (June 30—July 2) or register for individual days. Open to beginners and people with prior wheel throwing experience. Materials are provided. 11a—4p. $115/day
THE BARN GALLERY, WOODLAND. Join us for a night of wine, playful printing, and foodie-inspired fun at Yolo Arts! Foodie Prints Paint Party is part paint party, part produce-powered printmaking session where fruits and veggies become your tools for creating bold, abstract works of art. It’s hands-on, lighthearted, and no experience is needed. 5p—8p. $30
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. The Friends of the Library book sale is a 3-day sale starting on the first Friday of the month. On Sunday, fill a bag for $10. 8a—5p.
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Spend your Fourth of July relaxing in the beautiful surroundings of Great Bear Vineyards! You are warmly invited to join us for an afternoon of wine, music, sunshine, and good company. Ticket includes a glass of wine. 12p—5p. $15
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. You’re warmly invited to join us for an afternoon of great wine, live music, sunshine, and good company. Feel free to bring your own picnic or food to cook on the bbq grill. Ticket includes a glass of wine. 5p—8p. $15
SOLANO COUNTY. Wells Call Injury Lawyers is introducing a new community initiative to help reduce the number of drunk drivers on the road during the holidays. The program is simple. If you have been drinking – take an Uber, Lyft, or cab, and you’ll get a reimbursement from us! 5p—10a
SOUTHSIDE PARK, SACRAMENTO. Free concert featuring The Peace and Justice Choir, Eli Conley, Tiffany Clark, Jimmy Q, and Rock for Democracy! 7p—10p. Free
DAVIS FOOD CO-OP. The Co-op is celebrating the International Day of Cooperatives and what sets them apart as Davis' only community-owned store with a sale for everyone! Visit on July 5th to get 15% off. 7a—10p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for an informative Vineyard Walk, where you’ll learn about our sustainable & organic farming practices and the growth cycle of our vines. Whether you're a nature lover or simply looking for a relaxing outdoor experience, this is a wonderful way to connect with the land that we’re so passionate about. 11:45a—12:30p. $15
DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances. Free food and drinks. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 2p—4p. Free
WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. Yolo Community Band will present music for the young and the young at heart, live on the historic Opera House stage. The program will feature songs from some of your favorite Pixar productions like Cars, Up, Ratatouille, and more. 7p—8:30p. $10—15
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Join us for a week of art adventures, friendship, and fun during Summer break. Explore ceramics, paper mache, painting, drawing, and mixed media, led by our amazing team of Teaching Artists. 9a—3p. $550
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Join the conversation! We gather monthly to increase awareness of death with a view toward helping people make the most of life. The gathering is a simple time of conversation - no agenda, just a relaxed place to speak about death. 10a—11:15a. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH, FIRESIDE ROOM. We gather monthly to increase awareness of death with a view toward helping people make the most of life. The gathering is a simple time of conversation—no agenda, just a relaxed place to speak about death. We DO provide tea and cake! Bring your own mug. 10a—11:15a. Free
ODD FELLOWS HALL. This annual concert will showcase music consisting of both composed and improvised music for multi-stringed guitars, celebrating innovative guitar designs and a diversity of literature that highlights the artistry of the multi-string guitar players. 7p—8:30p. $14—18 (donation)
PHO YUMMY. COOL Cuisine hosts flash mob dining events for those searching for planet-friendly, plant-based meals and new friends. Join in on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Show up, sit with other COOL people, order a plant-based meal off the menu! Pay for what you order. 6p—8p.
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. The Mac Users discussion group can assist you with learning about the latest technology and gaining advice from others in the community. 6:30p—7:30p. Free
G STREET WUNDERBAR. Hosted by Prof. Jared Shaw, featuring expert speakers on a variety of topics! Brought to you by the UCD College of Letters & Science. 5:30p—7:30p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Back by popular demand, Fit4Mom Davis-Woodland and Great Bear are teaming up to offer an evening with yoga and wine. Bring your mat, towel, and water for an easy to moderate Vinyasa flow set to groovy tunes. 6p—8p. $20
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Join us in welcoming Balakhilya das, world renowned Bhakti Yoga Master, who offers a practical and accessible approach to Bhakti yoga, focusing on kirtan — the nectar of love (bhakti) — the heart and soul of yoga. 6:30p—8:30p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. This group is for both experienced artists and amateurs to have an opportunity to draw from the nude model. If you have never drawn from a live model before and would like to join us, you are very welcome! 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
SUDWERK BREWING. Broadway singer Ruby Lewis returns to her Kentucky roots with a dynamic mix of blues, country, rock and pop—joined by Webster Moore, Chris Alaways, and Jared Young. Also featuring Davis locals Amelia Chase & Lucy Spang. 8p. Donations.
OLD SUGAR MILL, CLARKSBURG. Join us for amazing wine and live musicians for our Music at the Mill Event Series. 5:30p—8:30p. $25
RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe opens its 66th Season with: DISRUPTION - A Musical Farce. $20 suggested donation. 6:30p—8:30p. Free
DAVIS PARENT NURSERY SCHOOL, 8TH STREET. Curious about preschool? Families with young children are invited to a special mini preschool day including story time, activities, and play time in our leafy yard - and the day is outer space themed! 9a—10a. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Beat the heat at the Live@DCC 2nd Friday free noon concert series. Enjoy a performance by Yolo Hot Club, a Parisian 30's and 40's style jazz trio featuring Michelle Martin, violin; Don Parish, guitar; and Steve Ackley, Bass! 12p—1p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Enjoy live music by Cathy West-Packard & Arlyn Anderson, a dynamic Sacramento-based duo that will delight listeners with Cathy’s rich vocal stylings accompanied by Arlyn’s jazzy improv. Soul Ona Roll Food Truck will be offering Cajun and Creole-inspired classics. Please support this local business and do not bring outside food. 5p—8p. $15
DOWNTOWN DAVIS. Check out art receptions, pop-ups, open studios, live music, and more in Downtown Davis & beyond. This is a great free event to enjoy with friends and family each month. 5p—9p. Free
PAMELA TROKANSKI DANCE WORKSHOP. Everyone is invited to join us for this family-friendly event! There will be art on display by artists Analisa Bevan and Bentley Kuhlmann, a hands-on art activity, a dance performance culminating our week-long Summer Dance Intensive, and light refreshments. 5:30p—7:30p. Free
LOGOS BOOKS. Meet Mary Moxley at her ArtAbout reception and enjoy light refreshments. The artist utilizes the watercolor medium to create a body of work that illuminates fleeting moments of emotion. Much of her work focuses on children because working with young people has given her the most enjoyable experiences in creating her artwork. 6p—8p. Free
THE PAINT CHIP. Come join us for the 2nd Friday ArtAbout reception of local artists Ann Privateer and Mary Anne Kirsch. Their whimsical art will delight your senses of the natural world. Exhibition runs the month of July. 6p—8:30p. Free
THE ARTERY. Artist and designer Lorna Miser reimagines rescued materials—bicycle inner tubes, vintage quilts, denim, and more—into striking, functional art. Blending sustainability with creative design, every piece she makes is an intentional expression of reuse, turning forgotten fabrics into wearable and visual stories. 6p—9p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Attend the opening reception for all new exhibits during the 2nd Friday ArtAbout. View Slice: A Juried Exhibit of Regional Art, Focus on Nature: Beyond Eden by Rochelle Mason, Exhibit It! A Community Art Exhibit, and Emma Ware: Berryessa Summer. Enjoy complimentary wine from Turkovich Family Wines. 6p—9p. Free
WINTERS OPERA HOUSE. Broken Compass Bluegrass has rapidly been recognized for their tight arrangements, tasteful picking, and distinguished songwriting. BCB includes Kyle Ledson, Django Ruckrich, Mei Lin Heirendt, and Sam Jacobs. All four musicians are seasoned performers, multi-instrumentalists, singers and songwriters, and they have quickly established themselves as one of California’s most prominent up-and-coming string bands. 7p—9:30p. $25
CENTRAL PARK, DAVIS. Parents with young children are invited to join a free community playdate with Davis Parent Nursery School friends. Parents and kids can meet new friends, chat, and play together outside at local parks. 9:30a —11:30a. Free
DIXON LIBRARY. Unleash your inner oddball at our creative free-for-all! Supplies provided. Registration recommended. Geared towards tweens & teens ages 10 to 18. 10a—12p. Free
DAVIS CEMETERY. Attend the 1st annual Host Rods & History event! Enjoy a stroll through history on our self-guided tour, featuring the stories of our pioneer families and individuals who have shaped our city into what it is today. The car show, brought to you by Davis CruiseIn, will feature a stunning array of classic cars, muscle cars, hot rods, and exotic vehicles from all eras. 10a—1p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Discover beginner-friendly book binding recipes in this hands-on workshop! Last month, attendees made zines & books with pockets. This month, participants will expand on these structures by filling them with content such as collage, drawing, and poetry. We will recreate some of last month's structures at the beginning of this workshop. Don't worry if you're new - no prior experience necessary. 10:30a—12:30p. $40
DOWNTOWN WINTERS. Every second Saturday May through October, at various Downtown Winters locations. 2p—6p. Free
DOWNTOWN WINTERS. Visitors are invited to explore local businesses along Railroad Avenue and Main Street, where regional artists will be featured inside participating venues. View original artwork, watch live demonstrations, enjoy local wine and drink specials, and meet artists. 2p—6p. Free
BOHART MUSEUM OF ENTOMOLOGY. Free, all-ages event focused on amazing moths. Visit the moth section of this world class research collection, do a craft, meet some experts and learn about moths. 7p—11p. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. This monthly gathering is an invitation to enjoy the beautiful setting, settle yourself and simply be. Thirty minutes of gentle quiet and beauty for the senses. Light a candle if you wish. Tea and refreshments provided. 9a—9:30a. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. A meditative gathering offering space to simply be. Light a candle if you wish, breathe, and let yourself come into the calm. Enjoy contemplative acoustic guitar, tea, and refreshments. 9a—9:30a. Free
Odd Fellows Bingo (LH) When: Second Sunday of the month Where: 415 2nd St, Davis, CA 95616, USA (map) Description: Second Sunday Bingo at the Lodge. Doors open at noon and Bingo begins at 1 p.m. Open to all adults. Davis Odd Fellows Bingo! is a wonderful way for the community to support the many needy non-profit […]
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY. In this brand new production, a lush, emotionally rich score highlights the music’s orchestral power and choral beauty in an intimate retelling of the famous love story. Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Menken and Schwartz. Recommended for theater goers 11 and up. Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30p, Sundays at 2p. $18—22
WOODLAND HIGH SCHOOL THEATER. Come experience the beautiful selections we will be sharing with our friends across the pond. Enter to win a trip for two to Paris or London. Drawing held at Sunday's performance. Sat, 7p & Sun, 2p. $10—20
WOODLAND SENIOR CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health. Class covers basic postures, movements, and the simplified 8-form, with an emphasis on building balance and coordination. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 8:50a—9:50a.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Join us for a week of art adventures, friendship, and fun during Summer break. Explore ceramics, paper mache, painting, drawing, and mixed media, led by our amazing team of Teaching Artists. 9a—3p. $550
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