INTERNATIONAL HOUSE DAVIS. Join us for the I-House Book Club with groups in English and Spanish, featuring "Solito: A Memoir" by Javier Zamora. Facilitated by volunteers, this gathering offers an evening of meaningful connection, engaging discussion, and shared perspectives in great company. 6p—7:30p. $10
DAVIS ODD FELLOWS HALL. The Performers’ Circle is a free event that welcomes performers of all levels as well as audience members who simply come to enjoy the performances. The event begins with an open mic at 7p and concludes with the featured performance at 8:30p. 7p—9p. Free
JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. Known for his imaginative narratives and surrealist sensibilities, Avery Palmer creates intricate worlds painted in the highly technical style of the Old Masters. His haunting compositions brim with oddities—hybrid creatures, enigmatic objects, and spectral human figures—that invite viewers to step into the rich terrain of the subconscious. Free
JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. Known for his evocative depictions of suburban life and richly observed still lifes, Boyd Gavin captures the fleeting beauty of everyday moments with both intimacy and depth. His latest body of work turns a keen eye toward shared history, inviting viewers to contemplate the past, present, and future. Free
WYATT PAVILION THEATRE. With the goal of cultivating new voices for the stage, the UC Davis Department of Theatre and Dance presents a series of new one-act plays by undergraduate students. The works explore a variety of emotions and experiences that are heartfelt, human, and sometimes humorous. Content warning: adult language, themes, and situations. 7p—9p. Free
SHERATON GRAND HOTEL, SACRAMENTO. This incredible 3-day event is your ultimate destination if you love origami, from simple folds to mind-blowing complexity. Enjoy presentations, classes, and exhibits. 8:30a—11p. $195—315+
DAVIS LUTHERAN CHURCH. Enjoy free tai chi classes for beginners of all ages and fitness levels. Class covers basic postures, movements, and the simplified 8-form, with an emphasis on building balance and coordination. 3p—4p. 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.
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Enjoy the haunting melodies of the David Kyle Trio's Halloween themed performance with a personal wood-fired pizza and some wine! Ticket includes live music and a glass of wine. 5p—8p. $15
DAVIS WINE BAR. The Pasta Exchange, a fresh pasta pop-up, takes over Davis Wine Bar on Friday nights, transforming the space into a cozy dining experience serving pastas made in-house, fresh baked focaccia bread, along with a mix of Mediterranean inspired menu items. Reservations encouraged. 5p—10p.
SOLANO COUNTY. This program helps reduce the number of drunk drivers on the road during the holidays. If you decide to go and drink, please make the responsible choice to grab a ride home instead of getting behind the wheel. We will reimburse you for your fare home, so save that receipt! Rides must be from 5p on the holiday to 10a of the morning after. 5p—10a.
ONLINE VIA ZOOM. Join Master Gardener Treva Valentine for a chat about how to protect your plants from winter frost during winter chill hours. Zoom link: https://ucanr.zoom.us/j/98028723763. 10a—11a. Free
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