Floral Arranging Workshop
U.S. BICYCLING HALL OF FAME. Floral arranging workshop with Sarah Larkin. Grab a friend and join for a relaxing evening of wine, light appetizers, and beautiful flowers. 5:30p—7:30p. $75
U.S. BICYCLING HALL OF FAME. Floral arranging workshop with Sarah Larkin. Grab a friend and join for a relaxing evening of wine, light appetizers, and beautiful flowers. 5:30p—7:30p. $75
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. This is a safe, inclusive opportunity to learn self defense from a dedicated group of martial arts practitioners. No experience necessary, start any time. Cost is a recommended donation; sliding scale offered. 6p—7p. $10
G STREET PLAZA. Evenings filled with live music, food, & good vibes, in partnership with the Davis Rave Collective. 6p. Free
DAVIS VETERANS MEMORIAL CENTER. This workshop will explore land use and mobility concepts that will guide how Davis meets current and future job and housing needs. Community members are encouraged to attend and share their perspectives on how Davis should evolve over time. 6—8p. Free
THE ARTERY. This show presents Robin Lynde’s and Garry Everett’s two distinct artforms. Robin’s vibrant hand-woven textiles, ranging from wraps to refined home goods, use sophisticated color, pattern, and structure. Garry’s stunning wildlife and landscape photography demonstrate an expressive color palette and clarity of composition. His images capture the natural world while emphasizing the emotions that color can evoke. The artists show how color shapes perception and illuminates form, bridging the worlds of fiber and light. Free
PENCE GALLERY. This 6-session workshop uses art as a healing language for those experiencing grief from the loss of a loved one. Through the process of art making, participants will have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space. Register at pencegallery.org. Fridays, May 1—June 5. 10a—11:45a. $25—35
MARY L. STEPHENS 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. Hours vary each day. 10a—7p.
SWIMAMERICA-DAVIS. This free support group is for every type of parent and offers a unique opportunity to connect with others who are on the same journey. This group is more than just a meeting—it’s a chance to build lasting friendships, share wisdom, and celebrate the milestones of your parenting journey together. For parents/caregivers of newborns up to 16 months of age. 11:30a—12:30p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Join us for an enjoyable week of shopping inside the Pence Gallery. Purchase outdoor sculptures, bird baths, ceramic tiles, and other artwork for your garden in a sale to benefit the Pence and local artists. Also, discover the perfect gifts for garden enthusiasts, including plant stakes, wind chimes, ceramic birdhouses, and more. 11:30a—5p. 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
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Axis Gallery is supporting Sacramento's next generation of creatives. The exhibition will feature artwork from Student Champions of Chalk It Up's Annual High School Self-Portrait Competition. The winning and "Best of Medium" Youth Artists will have an amazing opportunity to share with the public an expansion of their creative art portfolios. 12p—5p. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Fridays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free