ANN E. PITZER CENTER. The program includes premieres by UC Davis graduate student composers Alejandro Arreola, Patricia Bartow, Peter Chatterjee, Paul Engle, Max Gibson, and Guang Yang. 7p—8p. Free
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
STUDIOS IN DAVIS. Forty-eight artists from across the region will open their Davis studios for the free self-guided Davis Art Studio Tour where hundreds of guests can immerse themselves in the creative spaces where local artwork is being crafted. The two-day public event will include opportunities to view and purchase a wide range of artwork. Learn more at www.davisopenstudios.com. 10a—5p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Join artist Linda Clark Johnson as she discusses her artistic process in working with cyanotype, including her love of sunlight and her ways of gathering and arranging plants. Linda will also show visitors how to get started with cyanotype through an artist demo, as well as explore her current work in her exhibit, Sunshine & Shadows. 1p—2:30p. Free
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
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH, FIRESIDE ROOM. Connect with other cultures, while connecting to other people Sunday nights. All levels are welcome. First time is free! 7p—9:30p. $7
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
DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. Enjoy a 75 minute align & flow class with Jeanne. All classes begin with a meditation and invite mindful movement through attention to breath and physical alignment. 5:30p—6:45p. $15 cash or venmo only
DAVIS PARENT NURSERY SCHOOL, 8TH ST. Led by teacher Annie Ramirez, this meetup provides a space for parents with newborns to connect with other parents from the community. Moms, Dads, and all caretakers welcome. Siblings are not able to join at this time. We are here to support YOU and your baby! No pre-registration necessary. 1p—2p. Free
DUNLOE BREWING. Enjoy community, art, and the best beer in Davis at Dunloe on Tuesday nights. BYO supplies, or feel welcome to use from the community art pantry on hand. 4p—11p. Free
WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Program by Otto Lee, director and UC Davis lecturer in music, with additional coaching by Michael Schwagerus, UC Davis lecturer in music. 5p—7p. Free
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