G STREET, BETWEEN 2ND & 3RD STREETS. The City of Davis invites the community to attend the 44th annual Candlelight Parade and newly re-envisioned Winter Wonderland event. The Candlelight Parade will kick off from the Davis Food Co-op parking lot at 6p. Once the parade arrives at G St, between 2nd & 3rd Streets, attendees can enjoy the splendor of the Winter Wonderland. 6p—8:30p. Free
THE AVID READER BOOKSTORE. Join us to hear about Catriona McPherson's most recent release, "Scot's Eggs." This addictive mystery is full of twists and laugh out loud humor. 6:30p—7:30p. Free
DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. The Green Grass Snakes will perform 1960s British invasion and 1970s iconic classics. Donations support the musicians. 7:30p—9p. Free
DAVIS FRIENDS MEETINGHOUSE. "The Right to Exist" explores the rapidly expanding homelessness crisis in Sacramento, California. The film addresses the human cost of homelessness and the resources needed to help solve the crisis. There will be a short discussion of the homelessness issues in Davis after the showing. 7:30p—9:30p. Free
WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. Start the season right with this musical interpretation of Charles Dicken's classic tale featuring music and lyrics by Broadway heavy hitters, Alan Menken and Lynn Ahrens. Learn more at woodlandoperahouse.org. 2p or 7:30p.
DAVIS WALDORF SCHOOL. Join us for a program rooted in rhythm and led by an experienced Waldorf Early Childhood educator. We offer caregivers a weekly space to connect on child development and parenting techniques, create seasonal crafts, and learn more about Waldorf education. This is a 10-day series on Fridays beginning December 5. 9:30a—2:30p. $250-500
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.
SACRAMENTO CITY COLLEGE, DAVIS CENTER. Sacramento City College (SCC) offers a three-unit introductory beer and brewing course, NUTRI 336, as part of its Food Science program. The course covers the stages of malting and brewing, major ingredients, beer styles, and factors affecting beer quality. On Fridays for the Fall semester. 9a—12p. $120
PENCE GALLERY. The Pence’s Holiday Market is a treasure trove of handcrafted items made by over 50 participating regional artists and artisans, perfect for holiday gift giving. Visitors can enjoy shopping for cozy knit scarves, unique jewelry, ceramics, paintings, and more. 11:30a—5p. Free
DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. Start the weekend off with this unique yoga practice with Beth, focused on alignment, strength & length, effort & ease, and movement with breath. Fridays, 12p—1p. $15
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.
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Davis Makerspace is a community workspace for makers and builders, designers and inventors. A small assortment of tools will be available for use and staff or volunteers will be on hand to provide some assistance. Supervised children are welcome. Mon. & Tues., 6p—8p; Thurs., 9:30a—11:30a, Fri. 3p—5p. Free
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