LOCATION TBD. In this hands-on workshop led by Samantha Iacobello, participants will learn the basics of “Stick and Strand” style basketry and create a 10” Berry Basket with a handle. All tools and materials will be provided. Organized by Davis Forest School. Sliding scale cost, pay what you can. 9a—5p. $70—100
PENCE GALLERY. Urban sketching is a fun and accessible way to see and connect with where you live with a sketchbook! In this one-day workshop with Pete Scully, students will draw in ink and pencil and watercolor, and learn some principles of perspective and composition. Sketching will take place both indoors & outdoors. Register at pencegallery.org. 10a—4p. $140—160
724 SYCAMORE LN, DAVIS. A house garage pop up with vintage clothing and jewelry sale! Lots of friends coming from the Bay Area and Sacramento to sell many goods from clothing to jewelry and antiques. Also, with a live DJ performance! 10a—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
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy their humble home, SpongeBob and his friends must come together to save the fate of their undersea world. With lives hanging in the balance and all hope lost, a most unexpected hero rises up. The power of optimism really can save the world! For ages 5 & up. Fri. 7p—9p.; Sat. & Sun. 2p—4p. $12
WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. Billy Elliot the Musical is an unforgettable story of resilience, sacrifice, and the transformative power of art. Set against the turbulent backdrop of the 1984-85 UK miners' strike, the story follows Billy Elliot, a young boy in a working-class community who stumbles into a ballet class and discovers a love for dance that will change his life forever. As his family and town grapple with the harsh realities of a changing world, Billy must navigate their expectations and his own fears as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery. 2p—5p. $15—42
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. During the artist reception, youth artists from the literary and performing arts community will ignite Axis Gallery with their talented works. The public is invited to attend this awesome experience which celebrates youth creativity in multiple art forms. 5p—8p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Reception for Adding Stones to Rise, a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. 5p—8p. Free
THE MELON BALL, WATERMELON MUSIC. The Davis Local Vocals are a teen a cappella quartet. In celebration of their 4th anniversary, they are holding a Spring concert featuring special guests, UC Davis Lounge Lizards. Come see the Local Vocals debut new material and re-visit old favorites! 7p—8:30p. Free
PLAYFIELDS PARK. Football Club Davis hosts Albion SC in regular season play. 7p—9p. $10
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Enjoy the magical fairytale of the ogre, Shrek, and follow along his adventure to rescue and win the love of princess Fiona and vanquish Lord Farquaad. For all ages. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10:30p; Sun. 2p—5p. $22
WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. Billy Elliot the Musical is an unforgettable story of resilience, sacrifice, and the transformative power of art. Set against the turbulent backdrop of the 1984-85 UK miners' strike, the story follows Billy Elliot, a young boy in a working-class community who stumbles into a ballet class and discovers a love for dance that will change his life forever. As his family and town grapple with the harsh realities of a changing world, Billy must navigate their expectations and his own fears as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery. 7:30p—10:30p. $15—42
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