MARY L. STEPHENS 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. Free
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
UPPER CRUST BAKERY, Davis. Every Friday through Summer & Fall! Featuring charcuterie boards, cheese boards, pate boards, and local beer & wine. 4p—9p.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Looking for a space where you, your family, and even friends can have fun with art and creativity? Drop in at our Art Explorers: Family Open Studio! Explore an array of art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. 5p—7p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. Free
DAVIS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. This June, we present a program that sparkles with intriguing musical, historical, and thematic patterns. Choral pieces of varied origins take on new meanings as they are connected and organized into song “circles” that tell subtle stories, some finished, some unfinished. Fri. 7:30p—9p, Sat. & Sun. 4p—5:30p. Free
MACE RANCH PARK. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate—it's up to you! 8a—9:30a. Free
BIKE GARAGE, DAVIS. Volunteer organization with mechanics who will repair your bike! Interested in becoming a volunteer? No experience necessary. We also sell quality used hybrid, town, vintage, road, mountain, and kids bikes. We accept cash, Venmo, and Paypal donations. 8a—12p. Free
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. Free
DAVIS CITY HALL. A friendly Tai Chi Push Hands meetup focused on sensitivity, balance, structure, and learning through partner practice. Explore listening energy, timing, yielding, and connection in a supportive space for curious beginners and experienced practitioners alike. On the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of each month. 9a—10a. Free
BIKE GARAGE, WOODLAND. Volunteer organization with mechanics who will repair your bike! Interested in becoming a volunteer? No experience necessary. We also sell quality used hybrid, town, vintage, road, mountain, and kids bikes. We accept cash, Venmo, and Paypal donations. Sat. 9a—12p. Free
DAVIS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. This June, we present a program that sparkles with intriguing musical, historical, and thematic patterns. Choral pieces of varied origins take on new meanings as they are connected and organized into song “circles” that tell subtle stories, some finished, some unfinished. Fri. 7:30p—9p, Sat. & Sun. 4p—5:30p. Free
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