E ST, BETWEEN 3RD & 4TH ST. Come check out downtown brick and mortars, local artists & makers, vintage clothing vendors, and local non-profits! Davis Rave Co. will also be providing live music throughout the event. This is a free, family and pet-friendly event. 10a—4p. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH, FIRESIDE ROOM. We gather monthly to increase awareness of death with a view toward helping people make the most of life. The gathering is a simple time of conversation—no agenda, just a relaxed place to speak about death. We DO provide tea and cake! Bring your own mug. 10a—11:15a. Free
ROOT OF HAPPINESS. Jim Frink is a drummer and educator based in Davis. The jazz trio plays improvisational music ranging from standards, to modern jazz, to balkan folk and beyond. 7:30p—10:30p. Free
ANN E. PITZER CENTER. "The Tallest Dwarf" charts filmmaker and UC Davis Professor of Cinema and Digital Media Julie Wyman’s quest to find her place within the little people (LP) community at a moment when dwarf identity is poised to radically change. 4:30p—8p. Free
G STREET WUNDERBAR. Hosted by Prof. Jared Shaw, featuring expert speakers on a variety of topics! Brought to you by the UCD College of Letters & Science. 5:30p—7:30p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. This group is for both experienced artists and amateurs to have an opportunity to draw from the nude model. People of all skill levels, ages 18 and up, are welcome and encouraged to join. Register online at pencegallery.org. 6:30p—9p. $15—22
PENCE GALLERY. This workshop focuses more broadly on themes related to depression, anxiety, or major life changes. 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. 10a—11:45a. $5—10
ANN E. PITZER CENTER. The musicians will perform Peter Machajdik "Sustainable Mindfulness" (2024) PREMIERE and Jean Ahn "Archimedes’ Principle" (2021). 12:05p—1p. Free
PITZER CENTER. Featuring Peter Machajdik: Sustainable Mindfulness and Jean Ahn: Archimides’ Principle. 12:05p—1p. Free
THE PAINT CHIP. Enjoy an artist reception for David Kalb and Nancy Gelbard, and view their collaborative show of photography and paintings on display. Moving from lens to brush, the work reflects an ongoing dialogue between two ways of seeing—and the shared experience of observing the world together. 6p—8:30p. Free
PBS KVIE, SACRAMENTO. Be My Neighbor Day is a free family event that builds on the values and themes presented in Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood and focuses on early learning and the importance of being a caring neighbor. Attendees can enjoy Daniel Tiger-themed crafts, write thank-you letters to community helpers, get up close with first responder vehicles, and meet Daniel Tiger. Registration is required. 10a—2p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY, BLANCHARD ROOM. Take a shot at giving new life to your broken items. Tools and volunteers will be on hand to help. 11a—1p. Free
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