The Forge Men' Group is hosting a drum circle on April 16th, 6-8pm. All skills levels are welcome. We will have extra drums for those that don't have any. Join us to let out some primal energy and have fun around the fire. 6p - 8p. $10.
AVID READER. Avid Reader is honored to host Brian Selznick in conversation with David Levithan in celebration of the release of Selznick's latest novel: Run Away With Me. Run Away With Me is a stunning creation, weaving words & illustration to tell the story of a transformative love. Danny is sixteen & spending his summer in Rome. As his mother works all day in a mysterious museum, he wanders the city's ancient, streets. Then one day a voice calls to him, & a strange, beautiful boy steps into his life. Angelo. Soon Danny is in love for the first time, but he's also painfully aware that when the summer ends, he'll have to return to America. Angelo seems to know all of Rome's twisting corners & hidden histories . . . even as he holds his own secrets just out of Danny's reach. 7p - 8p. $10.
BLAMCHARD ROOM of DAVIS LIBRARY. Award-winning photographer Sam Shaw to Lead Photography Club of Davis Workshop The Photography Club of Davis will meet on Wednesday, April 16. from 7:10pm – 8:45pm . Guest speaker Sam Shaw will present two compelling topics. The first, "Twilight Zone and Beyond," explores the artistry of photography during the captivating hours between sunset and sunrise. The second, "Journey into AI," offers a concise and engaging introduction to artificial intelligence, delving into what it truly is—and what it is not. The free workshop is open to the public. Information about the Photography Club of Davis is at https://photoclubofdavis.wordpress.com 7:10p – 8:45p. Free.
YOLO COUNTY LANDFILL. Save money while helping our environment. The Blue Barn has gently used items for sale including furniture, housewares, tools, sporting goods, electronics, gardening equipment, toys, and books. Sales Thursdays & the 3rd Saturday of the month, where all items are half priced. 9a—3p.
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. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Find your joy in movement! Dance fitness classes offer a dynamic, easy, & fun way to maintain physical and mental health. Tina creates original, easy-to-follow choreography incorporating low-impact movements from ballet, jazz, hip-hop, Latin, Bollywood, Zumba, martial arts, kickboxing, & more. No dance experience is required. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free. 11a - 12p.
ANN E. PITZER. Jacqueline Cordova-Arrington, solo flute & George Enescu: Cantabile et Presto; Lawren Brianna Ware: Moonlit Waters; Yuko Uebayashi: Les Sentiers; William Grant Still: Three Songs; arr. Alexa Still. This Shinkoskey Noon Concert is made possible with support from the Joy S. Shinkoskey Series of Noon Concert Endowment. 12p - 1p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Tuesdays at 6p, Thursdays at 1:30p, Fridays at 9:45a. Free
ODD FELLOWS HALL. Beginner Easy Line Dances, latin, jazz, rock'n roll, waltz, country music great exercise, fun and social, no partner needed. 3—4:30p. Free
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
