MANETTI SHREM. Start with dedicated art lovers and philanthropists Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem. Add 15 works from their collection by world-renowned artists — including Salvador Dalí, Vassily Kandinsky, Joan Miró and Francis Bacon. Top off with 30 UC Davis undergraduate and graduate students studying studio art, art history and design. Free
PENCE GALLERY.2025 Emerging Artist Award applications are now open! This award is open to artists with limited exhibition experience & high-quality work. Apply by April 4, 2025 at 9p. $30–$35
PENCE GALLERY. Jordan Hayes is a figurative painter whose recent work centers on portraying objects with underlying stories and deeper meanings. Her figures engage with these items in quiet scenes, featuring dramatic lighting, eye-catching hues, and attention to detail, to provoke a greater appreciation for life’s subtleties. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Stephen Giannetti has explored the grid and the circle in various media over his 30-year career. Early in his career, he pioneered a new mode of approaching the modernist grid. For the past 15 years, Giannetti has adapted his method of hand-painting with traditional oil paint to the more contemporary application of acrylic spray paint. 11:30a—5p. Free
NATSOULAS GALLERY. This talented painter centers nature and the reaction to nature within each of her works, and she uses a variety of media to capture the beauty of the environment. This new collection of large and small mixed media paintings arises from the consideration of the way walking among trees and along creeks looks and feels.
THE ARTERY. With a spiritual leaning that bridges Eastern and Western philosophy, each piece in this exhibition contains heart and soul. Art reflects life…a return to decades long practices of meditation, silence and contemplation are reflected in this collection. Between 3D sculptures and framed pieces, it is Louise’s desire that the viewer remember a bit of peace and stillness as they stop into the gallery in the new year.
PENCE GALLERY. The artist painstakingly pours discarded household paint into stacks of colorful circles, celebrating found materials in unusual ways. Kehoe views her work as reminiscent of the patterned Korean textiles from her youth, creating a lively ‘quilt’ full of texture and movement that seems to escape from its base.
THE BARN GALLERY. Group reaching sessions for The Best American Short Stories of 2024, with writing prompts and encouragement. Learn to get your own writing on the page. 6-week workshop beginning January 10. 6:30p—8p. $348.65
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. An engaging exhibition, which brings together visual journals belonging to students who participated in the UC Davis Design study abroad program. 12p—4p. Free
PEREGRINE SCHOOL. After school enrichment classes for winter trimester (Jan. 21—Mar. 19). Weekly classes featuring art, cooking, spanish, sewing, chess, & more! 3:30p—4:30p or 5p. $250—365
345 L STREET, DAVIS. The "Sound Track of a Coup d 'Etat" was the winner of the 2024 World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award at Sundance Film Festival. It is nominated for an Oscar for best documentary film of 2024. The film chronicles how unbeknownest to the leading black jazz musicians of the fifties, they were employed by the CIA as U.S. ambassadors to newly formed African nations. 7p—9:30p. Free
MANETTI SHREM. This exhibition brings together painting, photography, sculpture and video by some of the most prominent artists working today, as well as rising new voices. Spanning 45 years of art making, Through Their Eyes spotlights the world as experienced by 30 fiercely original and groundbreaking women artists – and is the first presentation of the renowned collection in the United States.
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Ruby Neri: Taking the Deep Dive is the first solo museum exhibition of the artist’s work. An established voice in contemporary ceramics, Neri sculpts brightly colored personal motifs and uninhibited female nudes, playing with familiar forms and monumental scale to challenge our expectations. 10a—4p. 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. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
WOODLAND COMMUNITY CTR. Dance fitness classes offer a dynamic, easy, and fun way to maintain physical and mental health. Tina creates original, easy-to-follow choreography incorporating low-impact movements from ballet, jazz, hip-hop, Latin, Bollywood, Zumba, martial arts, and kickboxing. No dance experience is required. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free.
ARROYO PARK. Rain or shine, hosted by Happy Heart Yoga. This all-levels class is appropriate for both experienced and non-experienced participants. Meet near the Basketball Courts. BYO mat and water. 9a—10a. Free
APPLEGATE DANCE STUDIO. Learning ballet is not just for kids; it's for adults too! This dance class is perfect for you if you have no prior ballet experience or limited previous experience. Curious about learning this beautiful art form? Come join us! 10a-11a. $15
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
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. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai Chi classes available at many different skill levels. Take part in this exercise that will leave you feeling relaxed & aligned. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays, 10a—11a.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. It is a type of moving meditation in which breathing is coordinated with a series of fluid movements and postures. Tuesday's class covers the 8- and 24- simplified forms. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free. 10a—11a
PHYSICAL EDGE, DAVIS. Part nutitional education, part sugar detox, part support group—a powerful combination! Transform your health and recieve a helpful cookbook. 10:30a—12p. $249
THE BARN STUDIO. Engage your child’s creativity in a supportive space where young artists explore 2D art techniques like charcoal, pastels, and paints. Sessions offer guided prompts and the freedom to pursue independent projects. 3:30p—5:30p. Free
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
In a multigenerational, multi-ethnic show, featured artist READ FORREST will sing and play guitar and cavaquinho as he tells stories of his musical journey that has accompanied various social movements, native communities, and most recently his experience as a Waldorf teacher. He will share the stage with special guests VIRAMUNDO and some 5th GRADERS. They […]
BARN STUDIO. Bring your under 5 little ones to explore their artistic side and get messy at the Barn Studio! Every Wednesday, arts activity stations will be available for you and your mini to discover together that encourage materials exploration and develop motor skills. Advance registration encouraged. 10a—11:30a. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai Chi classes available at many different skill levels. Take part in this exercise that will leave you feeling relaxed & aligned. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays, 10a—11a.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. It is a type of moving meditation in which breathing is coordinated with a series of fluid movements and postures. Tuesday's class covers the 8- and 24- simplified forms. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free. 10a—11a
Library Hours: Wednesday & Friday, 11:30 - 2:00 p.m. and Third Tuesday general meeting days: 12:00-1:00 p.m. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center's extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the […]
MIRROR IMAGE DANCE COMPANY. 60-minute movement class designed to help new parents or caregivers regain their strength, energy, and confidence while bonding with their precious little ones. $25 drop in, first class free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Two class options for children: tumbling & flipping from 2p-3p and rhythmic gymnastics from 3p-3:30p. 2p—3:30p.
THE BARN STUDIO. Sessions designed to foster creativity and encourage experimentation in an atmosphere of cultural exchange, conversation, encouragement, and freedom of expression. This session does not have formal instruction. Bring your own materials and supplies. 2:30p—4:30p. Free
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
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. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
PITZER CENTER. Andy McKee is among the world’s finest acoustic guitarists. His youthful energy and attention to song structure and melodic content elevates him above the rest. He entertains both the eye and the ear as he magically transforms the steel string guitar into a full orchestra via his use of altered tunings, tapping, partial capos, percussive hits and a signature two-handed technique. 12:05p—1p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Dance fitness classes offer a dynamic, easy, and fun way to maintain physical and mental health. Tina creates original, easy-to-follow choreography incorporating low-impact movements from ballet, jazz, hip-hop, Latin, Bollywood, Zumba, martial arts, and kickboxing. No dance experience is required. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free. 11a—12p.
YOLO COUNTY LANDFILL. Save money while helping our environment. The Blue Barn has gently used items for sale including furniture, housewares, tools, sporting goods, electronics, gardening equipment, toys, and books. Sales Thursdays & the 3rd Saturday of the month, where all items are half priced. 9a—3p.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai Chi classes available at many different skill levels. Take part in this exercise that will leave you feeling relaxed & aligned. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays, 10a—11a.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. It is a type of moving meditation in which breathing is coordinated with a series of fluid movements and postures. Tuesday's class covers the 8- and 24- simplified forms. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free. 10a—11a
YOLO BRANCH LIBRARY. Do you enjoy crafting, sewing, quilting, knitting, crochet or art forms? Bring a project to work on and come create with us. 1p—3p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Thursdays, 1:30p—3p. Free
The Artery is pleased to present “Citrus Season: A Splash of Color,” a group show that is sure to warm the winter. Step into a vibrant world where the essence of creativity meets the tang of inspiration. Citrus Season: A Splash of Color is an exciting new art exhibition that celebrates bold hues and textures. Interpreted by […]
Library Hours: Wednesday & Friday, 11:30 - 2:00 p.m. and Third Tuesday general meeting days: 12:00-1:00 p.m. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center's extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the […]
MAINSTAGE DISPENSARY. Free lunch with an in-store purchase every last Friday of the month! 12p—5p.
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Watch a film and enjoy popcorn with friends. Check the Senior Center's website for film titles. 12:30p. Free
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH 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.
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Beginning Line Dance, easy dances for fun and fitness, great music! Rock n roll, latin, waltzes, country, no partner needed. 3—4:30p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Explore an array of different art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. Supplies will be available to let your creative imagination run wild, but you are welcome to bring your own! An adult must attend with at least one child, and children must attend with an adult. Art Explorers: Family Open Studio is FREE every second Friday for ArtAbout. 5p—7p. $5
LOWES, West Sac. The UCCE Yolo County Master Gardeners Questions & Answers Desk is open at Lowes on the first & third Saturdays of the month. Led by Master Gardener Janet Branaman and open to the public. 10a—12p. Free
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
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
NEW DAVIS BIKE GARAGE. 606 Peña Drive #300. All bikes will be $25 off! 8a—12p.
APPLEGATE DANCE STUDIO. Learning ballet is not just for kids; it's for adults too! This dance class is perfect for you if you have no prior ballet experience or limited previous experience. Curious about learning this beautiful art form? Come join us! 10a-11a. $15
GRINDSTONE WINERY. Our Soup and Sip is on Saturday, 2/1! Open to club members and the public. Chef Juan from Bees Cafe will be with us on the patio! Plus, live music from Blue Soul from 12-3pm. 11a—2p.
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Drop in to experiment with new materials, make art with others, and express yourself. Take inspiration from a different artist featured in Through Their Eyes each weekend and create sculptures using clothing, compose colorful contorted portraits, make images with yarn, and combine text with found images. 1p—4p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Step into the world of wine aging with our Vertical Flight experience! Begin with a very young Cabernet Sauvignon straight from the barrel and journey through several vintages to see how the wine evolves over time. Explore the subtle differences between aging in French oak vs. American oak barrels, and discover which aging profile you prefer. 2p—4p $40
CENTRAL PARK. Expect to see friendly vendors with local handmade and original art, crafts, quality vintage items, upcycled treasures, earth-friendly creations, good food, and more! Free live music fills the open space for a lively atmosphere so be sure to stop by and join us! 10a—4p.
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference." The well known Serenity Prayer was written by America's last public theologian, Reinhold Niebuhr. Please join Pastor Wes in the DCC Library for three Sundays starting February 2 for a discussion of Niebuhr's most influential book, Moral Man and Immoral Society: A Study in Ethics and Politics. Mentioned in MLK's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" and claimed by politicians from both the right and the left, this book has helped shape public policy since 1932, when it was written. 11:30a—1p. Free
MONDAVI CENTER. Since its inception in 2010, Rising Stars of Opera has featured vocal artistry, stirring arias and a glimpse at the opera stars of tomorrow; and every ticket has been free to the public thanks to Barbara K. Jackson. This is a Free Ticketed Event. Limit of 2 tickets per person. 2p—4p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Celebrate the museum’s groundbreaking exhibitions at our free public opening celebration. Through Their Eyes: Selections from the Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Collection, the first US presentation of the renowned contemporary art collection from Italy, and Ruby Neri: Taking the Deep Dive, Neri’s first solo museum exhibition. 2p—5:30p. Free
JACKSON HALL. Rising Stars of Opera features several singers from the highly regarded San Francisco Opera Center performing a wide range of great arias with full orchestral accompaniment from our own UC Davis Symphony Orchestra.2p—3:45p. Free (reserved seating)
ODD FELLOWS HALL. The Chocolate Festival features all sorts of chocolate sweets for sampling and purchase, and demonstrations from well-known chocolate vendors and some new local chocolate merchants. We'll also have an old-fashioned bake sale with chocolate cakes and cookies. 2p—5p. $10
1001 ANDERSON ROAD. Are you craving connection and community with other like-minded women? Are you yearning to integrate more beauty, rest, and joy into your life? Do you wish you could slow down, be pampered, and explore aspects of motherhood? If yes, our women's circles are waiting for you. Register in advance; sliding scale available. 3p—5p. $32
THREE MILE BREWING. Test your music knowledge while enjoying some brews and good company. It's the perfect way to end your weekend; you might even walk away with a prize! Whether you're a music lover or just here for fun, there's something for everyone. Don’t miss out—bring the whole family. 6p—8p.
ARROYO PARK. Rain or shine, hosted by Happy Heart Yoga. This all-levels class is appropriate for both experienced and non-experienced participants. Meet near the Basketball Courts. BYO mat and water. 9a—10a. Free
APPLEGATE DANCE STUDIO. Learning ballet is not just for kids; it's for adults too! This dance class is perfect for you if you have no prior ballet experience or limited previous experience. Curious about learning this beautiful art form? Come join us! 10a-11a. $15
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Join the conversation! 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. 10a—11:15a. Free
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. Free of charge. No registration required. We DO provide tea and cake! Bring your own mug. 10a—11:15a. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Learning and practicing kung fu moves feel like playing! Tina creates an inclusive environment for her Kung Fu students because the focus is on self-improvement, not competition; rather, each child works toward a set goal at their own pace. There is no sparring. Students have fun using their "angry face" while punching, chopping, and kicking (the air). 3p—4p. First class free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Children's rhythmic dance, ballet, jazz, Latin, hip-hop, Asian and Western folk dances. Tina Duan has been teaching children to dance since 1993 and is happy to share her dance knowledge, skills and experience with children. Dance is a great choice for your child's health and well-being, and Tina's classes are suitable for kids of all ages. 4p—5p. First class free
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
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. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced for health and self-defense purposes. It is a type of moving meditation in which breathing is coordinated with a series of fluid movements and postures. Both tai chi and qi gong offer numerous benefits, including stress reduction, improved posture, increased mindfulness, and enhanced energy levels. Regular practice improves balance, flexibility, and strength while fostering relaxation and focus. This class covers the simplified tai chi chuan 8- and 24-forms, and is suitable for beginners. People with limited mobility may participate in a chair. 10a - 11a. First session is free.
PHYSICAL EDGE, DAVIS. Part nutitional education, part sugar detox, part support group—a powerful combination! Transform your health and recieve a helpful cookbook. 10:30a—12p. $249
THE BARN STUDIO. Engage your child’s creativity in a supportive space where young artists explore 2D art techniques like charcoal, pastels, and paints. Sessions offer guided prompts and the freedom to pursue independent projects. 3:30p—5:30p. Free
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Tuesdays at 6p, Thursdays at 1:30p, Fridays at 9:45a. 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
NATSOULAS GALLERY. The works in this collection are representative of Friedman’s excellent techniques and abilities to capture diverse subject matter. Figurative and still life paintings are at the heart of this exhibition, but Friedman also pays particular homage to the process of experiencing art as a museum goer or mural enthusiast in her newest works. 11a—5p. Free
BARN STUDIO. Bring your under 5 little ones to explore their artistic side and get messy at the Barn Studio! Every Wednesday, arts activity stations will be available for you and your mini to discover together that encourage materials exploration and develop motor skills. Advance registration encouraged. 10a—11:30a. Free
Library Hours: Wednesday & Friday, 11:30 - 2:00 p.m. and Third Tuesday general meeting days: 12:00-1:00 p.m. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center's extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the […]
MIRROR IMAGE DANCE COMPANY. 60-minute movement class designed to help new parents or caregivers regain their strength, energy, and confidence while bonding with their precious little ones. $25 drop in, first class 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. 1p—5p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Two class options for children: tumbling & flipping from 2p-3p and rhythmic gymnastics from 3p-3:30p. 2p—3:30p.
THE BARN STUDIO. Sessions designed to foster creativity and encourage experimentation in an atmosphere of cultural exchange, conversation, encouragement, and freedom of expression. This session does not have formal instruction. Bring your own materials and supplies. 2:30p—4:30p. Free
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
THE BARN STUDIO. Explore your creativity and connect with fellow artists in a relaxed, supportive environment! Artists of all levels are invited to bring their materials and works in progress. Each session concludes with a 15-30 minute group constructive critique, offering personalized feedback on your projects from other artists and creatives. 5:30p—8p. Free
WATERMELON MUSIC. This community workshop provides an introduction to the art of attending live music performances, with a focus on classical concerts. The content includes discussions on symphonic form and movements, and an in-depth look at the composers and pieces featured in the performance. The workshop culminates in a live concert experience, allowing participants to apply their knowledge in a real-world setting. For children and adults. 4p—5p. $200 members | $250 nonmembers (includes concert ticket)
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. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
JOHN NATSOULAS CENTER FOR THE ARTS. First & third Thursdays. Each reading contains two featured poets followed by an open mic. 7p. Free
YOLO COUNTY LANDFILL. Save money while helping our environment. The Blue Barn has gently used items for sale including furniture, housewares, tools, sporting goods, electronics, gardening equipment, toys, and books. Sales Thursdays & the 3rd Saturday of the month, where all items are half priced. 9a—3p.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced for health & self-defense purposes. It is a type of moving meditation in which breathing is coordinated with a series of fluid movements and postures. Tai chi & qi gong offer numerous benefits, including stress reduction, improved posture, increased mindfulness, and enhanced energy levels. Regular practice improves balance, flexibility, & strength while fostering relaxation &focus. Tina's Thursday class covers the simplified tai chi chuan 13- and 16-forms. This class is suitable for beginners. 10a - 11a. First session is free.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Find your joy in movement! Dance fitness classes offer a dynamic, easy, & fun way to maintain physical and mental health. Tina creates original, easy-to-follow choreography incorporating low-impact movements from ballet, jazz, hip-hop, Latin, Bollywood, Zumba, martial arts, kickboxing, & more. No dance experience is required. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free. 11a - 12p.
PITZER CENTER. Ensemble-in-residence at UC Davis, the Empyrean Ensemble presents engaging and eclectic programs, inviting audiences to experience new musical sensations delivered with high artistry by its extraordinary players—among the finest new music performers in California. 12p—1p. Free
YOLO BRANCH LIBRARY. Do you enjoy crafting, sewing, quilting, knitting, crochet or art forms? Bring a project to work on and come create with us. 1p—3p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Tuesdays at 6p, Thursdays at 1:30p, Fridays at 9:45a. Free
STEPHENS BRANCH 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. 8a—5p.
PENCE GALLERY. What do you do with an artistic experiment, works of art with small flaws, too many of one item, or overstock that your studio shelves are insisting you take care of? You have a ‘seconds sale’! Find unique works of art (such as ceramics, paintings, textile art, and more) from more than 25 professional artists, including Jennifer Nachmanoff, Tanya Lieberman, Marjan Kluepfel, and Marlene Lee. 11:30a—5p.
Library Hours: Wednesday & Friday, 11:30 - 2:00 p.m. and Third Tuesday general meeting days: 12:00-1:00 p.m. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center's extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the […]
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Watch a film and enjoy popcorn with friends. Check the Senior Center's website for film titles. 12:30p. Free
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH 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.
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Beginning Line Dance, easy dances for fun and fitness, great music! Rock n roll, latin, waltzes, country, no partner needed. 3—4:30p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Explore an array of different art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. Supplies will be available to let your creative imagination run wild, but you are welcome to bring your own! An adult must attend with at least one child, and children must attend with an adult. Art Explorers: Family Open Studio is FREE every second Friday for ArtAbout. 5p—7p. $5
Step into a world where color is more than just a visual experience—it’s a force of rejuvenation. Color Boost is an immersive exhibition that explores the transformative power of color as a medium for emotional healing, mental clarity, and personal renewal. Featuring the works of three visionary artists, this show delves into how color can […]
MONDAVI CENTER. Critically acclaimed gender-fluid drag queen, visual artist, speaker, illustrator and author, Sasha Velour has been a force in the international drag scene long before her scene-stealing, rose-petal-filled win on season nine of the Emmy Award-winning RuPaul’s Drag Race. Her first book, The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag has been heralded as “a rousing tribute to a revolutionary art form and its practitioners” (Publisher’s Weekly). 7:30p—9:30p. $18.50+
UC DAVIS. UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day is an annual celebration that showcases the incredible diversity of life on Earth and the scientific efforts to understand and protect it. Held on the UC Davis campus, this free, family-friendly event invites the public to explore the university’s world-renowned natural history collections, museums, and research centers through interactive exhibits, engaging activities & behind-the-scenes tours. Each of the 10 participating museums have a separate schedule & offerings, but most of the activities are from 10 am - 2 pm, with a few starting earlier and ending later. 10a - 2p. Free.
ONLINE. WEBSITE: bit.ly/pencearchivesale. For the first time, we will share gifted items from our Archives, such as paintings, prints, and decorative objects by both well-known artists and unknown makers. These items have come to us from various sources, mainly from our Treasure Sale or our Art Auction. All proceeds from this fundraiser will directly support the gallery's exhibits, programs, and operational costs, which have gone up tremendously in the past year. Bidding opens online February 8 at midnight and closes March 2 at 5 PM PST through bit.ly/pencearchivesale. It’s free to bid, and easy to register. Please note that these works of art are not on public display at the Pence. You can arrange an in-person viewing, however, by making an appointment with the Director, Natalie Nelson, by calling 530-758-3370. Featured artists include Peter Voulkos, Maija Peeples-Bright, and Roy De Forest, among others, and we can’t wait to share them! We are offering these items based on our research of the object’s provenance and knowledge to the best of our ability. Questions? Email pencegallery@gmail.com.
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
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
NEW DAVIS BIKE GARAGE. 606 Peña Drive, #300 This popular event helps cyclists get their bikes ready for Spring, and provides great information about the basics of cycling and how to keep your bike on the road and operating well. Cyclists can bring bikes in for a free bike inspection, and basic repairs can be done on site. 8a—12p. Free
UCD CAMPUS. This is your chance to connect with UC Davis scientists and experts, participate in dynamic exhibits, and get an up-close look at amazing animals, fascinating plants, and the wonders of our natural world. With something for everyone, it’s a free day of discovery you won’t want to miss! 9a—5p. Free.
DAVIS PARENT NURSERY SCHOOLS - BOTH CAMPUSES. Davis Parent Nursery School invites families, caregivers, and children to visit both of their campuses, in Central & South Davis. Come see what this play-based, cooperative preschool is all about! The DPNS open house runs from 9-11 a.m. at 1440 Danbury Street (on the Marguerite Montgomery Elementary campus) & from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at 426 W 8th Street. Families can choose to visit one or both campuses. DPNS has programs for children ages 1-6, including baby-and-me playgroups, multiple morning preschool programs, and an afternoon care program. This open house is a chance to play and chat with staff and current families. Find out what's made DPNS the best preschool in Yolo County for more than 15 years! Free. 9a - 11a at 1440 Danbury Street or 10a - 12p at 426 W 8th Street.
APPLEGATE DANCE STUDIO. Learning ballet is not just for kids; it's for adults too! This dance class is perfect for you if you have no prior ballet experience or limited previous experience. Curious about learning this beautiful art form? Come join us! 10a-11a. $15
WOODLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE. A public forum designed to connect organizations working on key issues with concerned Yolo residents who want to take action and create meaningful, lasting change on issues involving immigration, public education, healthcare, LGBTQ+ communities, and more. 10:30a—12:30p. Free
BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. Moby Dick, by local composer Andy Tan, will have its world premier in this production by the Davis HS Symphony Orchestra. Davis HS alum, Cody Craven, narrates with art by Nikki Chen shown to visualize the story. Children will learn about the instruments and the orchestra 11a—12p. $10—15
Odd Fellows Bingo (LH) When: Second Sunday of the month Where: 415 2nd St, Davis, CA 95616, USA (map) Description: Second Sunday Bingo at the Lodge. Doors open at noon and Bingo begins at 1 p.m. Open to all adults. Davis Odd Fellows Bingo! is a wonderful way for the community to support the many needy non-profit […]
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. This monthly gathering is an invitation to enjoy the beautiful setting, settle yourself and simply be. Thirty minutes of gentle quiet and beauty for the senses. Light a candle if you wish. Tea and refreshments provided. 9a—9:30a. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference." The well known Serenity Prayer was written by America's last public theologian, Reinhold Niebuhr. Please join Pastor Wes in the DCC Library for three Sundays starting February 2 for a discussion of Niebuhr's most influential book, Moral Man and Immoral Society: A Study in Ethics and Politics. Mentioned in MLK's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" and claimed by politicians from both the right and the left, this book has helped shape public policy since 1932, when it was written. 11:30a—1p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Drop in to experiment with new materials, make art with others, and express yourself. Take inspiration from a different artist featured in Through Their Eyes each weekend and create sculptures using clothing, compose colorful contorted portraits, make images with yarn, and combine text with found images. 1p—4p. Free
Davis Forest School is calling all those who are interested in strengthening their outdoor skills with this essential foundational class! Unlock the full potential of the most important tool in the wilderness – your blade. Join instructor Kevin Hawkins to learn how to confidently and safely use knives and other cutting tools for a variety of wilderness skills. This hands-on workshop covers a range of cutting tools including axes, hatchets, knives, and saws. We will go over essential techniques, blade care and maintenance, sharpening, and best practices for safe handling. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class will empower you with the knowledge and confidence to use your blade as a versatile tool in any outdoor adventure. We encourage you to bring all your cutting tools and sharpening kits, and we will have extras to use as well Minimum age: 7. 1p - 4p. Tiered pricing, $20 - $40.
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Beginning line dance instruction, easy dances, variety of music: Rock n roll, latin, waltzes, country, no partner needed. 3—4:30p. Free.
SUDWERK BREWING COMPANY. Season 11 of this series, featuring actors reading work by writers from Davis and beyond, takes place on Second Sundays of the month at a convivial indoor beer hall. The February 9 event features exciting new flash fiction by Hema Padhu (read by Katherine ‘Kat’ Miller) and Grant Faulkner (read by Matt K. Miller). Emcee Dr. Andy Jones. Beer and wine for purchase, dinner served till 7 p.m. 4p - 6p Free.
This popular event, featuring actors reading works by writers from Davis and beyond, kicks off its 11th season with a new location (Sudwerk) and a new time (second Sundays, 4-6 pm). Beer and wine available for purchase on tap, featuring emcee Dr. Andy Jones. To learn more about Stories on Stage, click here.
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. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
ARROYO PARK. Rain or shine, hosted by Happy Heart Yoga. This all-levels class is appropriate for both experienced and non-experienced participants. Meet near the Basketball Courts. BYO mat and water. 9a—10a. Free
APPLEGATE DANCE STUDIO. Learning ballet is not just for kids; it's for adults too! This dance class is perfect for you if you have no prior ballet experience or limited previous experience. Curious about learning this beautiful art form? Come join us! 10a-11a. $15
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Learning and practicing kung fu moves feel like playing! Tina creates an inclusive environment for her Kung Fu students because the focus is on self-improvement, not competition; rather, each child works toward a set goal at their own pace. There is no sparring. Students have fun using their "angry face" while punching, chopping, and kicking (the air). 3p—4p. First class free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Children's rhythmic dance, ballet, jazz, Latin, hip-hop, Asian and Western folk dances. Tina Duan has been teaching children to dance since 1993 and is happy to share her dance knowledge, skills and experience with children. Dance is a great choice for your child's health and well-being, and Tina's classes are suitable for kids of all ages. 4p—5p. First class free
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
PENCE GALLERY. Artist Ronald Peetz has been a stalwart part of the regional art scene since the late 1960s. As an object maker and sculptor, he delights in incorporating puns, word play, and irreverent humor into his work. Starting with his concept, he chooses any one of the many media he employs, to best make his idea come to life. In so doing, his sculpture and mixed media pieces lean heavily towards social critique and parody, blended with a lighter touch of humor and surrealism.
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. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
Establish new plants before summer arrives! Members Only: 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Public: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Shop our Split Plant Sale! Why split? Members of the Friends of the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden are welcome to shop the first hour, then all shoppers are welcome! Take home our incredible selection […]
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced for health and self-defense purposes. It is a type of moving meditation in which breathing is coordinated with a series of fluid movements and postures. Both tai chi and qi gong offer numerous benefits, including stress reduction, improved posture, increased mindfulness, and enhanced energy levels. Regular practice improves balance, flexibility, and strength while fostering relaxation and focus. This class covers the simplified tai chi chuan 8- and 24-forms, and is suitable for beginners. People with limited mobility may participate in a chair. 10a - 11a. First session is free.
PHYSICAL EDGE, DAVIS. Part nutitional education, part sugar detox, part support group—a powerful combination! Transform your health and recieve a helpful cookbook. 10:30a—12p. $249
THE BARN STUDIO. Engage your child’s creativity in a supportive space where young artists explore 2D art techniques like charcoal, pastels, and paints. Sessions offer guided prompts and the freedom to pursue independent projects. 3:30p—5:30p. Free
Every Tuesday from 5-10pm at Dunloe Brewing's - The Local, creative people of all levels are invited to participate in Drawing Club. Grab a cold drink and surround yourself with other people who want to draw. You can bring your own materials, or work from the variety of materials that we provide from the free […]
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Tuesdays at 6p, Thursdays at 1:30p, Fridays at 9:45a. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Wood shop and art workshops taught by Viking Workshop, a family owned business that specializes in all types of art. 1:30p—4:30p. $600
NEW DAVIS BIKE GARAGE. 606 Peña Drive, #300 This popular event helps cyclists get their bikes ready for Spring, and provides great information about the basics of cycling and how to keep your bike on the road and operating well. Cyclists can bring bikes in for a free bike inspection, and basic repairs can be done on site. 8a—12p. Free
BARN STUDIO. Bring your under 5 little ones to explore their artistic side and get messy at the Barn Studio! Every Wednesday, arts activity stations will be available for you and your mini to discover together that encourage materials exploration and develop motor skills. Advance registration encouraged. 10a—11:30a. Free
Library Hours: Wednesday & Friday, 11:30 - 2:00 p.m. and Third Tuesday general meeting days: 12:00-1:00 p.m. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center's extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the […]
MIRROR IMAGE DANCE COMPANY. 60-minute movement class designed to help new parents or caregivers regain their strength, energy, and confidence while bonding with their precious little ones. $25 drop in, first class free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Two class options for children: tumbling & flipping from 2p-3p and rhythmic gymnastics from 3p-3:30p. 2p—3:30p.
THE BARN STUDIO. Sessions designed to foster creativity and encourage experimentation in an atmosphere of cultural exchange, conversation, encouragement, and freedom of expression. This session does not have formal instruction. Bring your own materials and supplies. 2:30p—4:30p. Free
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
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
VANDERHOEF STUDIO. Strong and original, ancient and modern, Heloísa Fernandes’ music blossoms with rhythmic vitality and melodic delicacy, a style that has garnered her worldwide attention. Taking up piano at the age of four, Heloísa Fernandes has been a force ever since. A student of famed pianists Paulo Gori and Gilberto Tinetti, she cultivated her taste for classical music under their mentorship and in 2001, was a finalist in Brazil’s leading musical competition—the Prêmio Visade Música Brasileira. 7:30p—9:30p. $27.50+
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. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
YOLO COUNTY LANDFILL. Save money while helping our environment. The Blue Barn has gently used items for sale including furniture, housewares, tools, sporting goods, electronics, gardening equipment, toys, and books. Sales Thursdays & the 3rd Saturday of the month, where all items are half priced. 9a—3p.
PIONEER PARK. Every 2nd & 4th Thursday for a morning of stories & songs. For ages 3-6. Weather permitting. 10a. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced for health & self-defense purposes. It is a type of moving meditation in which breathing is coordinated with a series of fluid movements and postures. Tai chi & qi gong offer numerous benefits, including stress reduction, improved posture, increased mindfulness, and enhanced energy levels. Regular practice improves balance, flexibility, & strength while fostering relaxation &focus. Tina's Thursday class covers the simplified tai chi chuan 13- and 16-forms. This class is suitable for beginners. 10a - 11a. First session is free.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Find your joy in movement! Dance fitness classes offer a dynamic, easy, & fun way to maintain physical and mental health. Tina creates original, easy-to-follow choreography incorporating low-impact movements from ballet, jazz, hip-hop, Latin, Bollywood, Zumba, martial arts, kickboxing, & more. No dance experience is required. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free. 11a - 12p.
PITZER CENTER. Michael Spiro is an internationally recognized percussionist, recording artist, and educator, known specifically for his work in the Latin music field. He has performed on hundreds of records, co-produced several instructional videos for Warner Bros. 12p—1p. Free
YOLO BRANCH LIBRARY. Do you enjoy crafting, sewing, quilting, knitting, crochet or art forms? Bring a project to work on and come create with us. 1p—3p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Tuesdays at 6p, Thursdays at 1:30p, Fridays at 9:45a. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Tuesdays at 6p, Thursdays at 1:30p, Fridays at 9:45a. Free
GRINDSTONE WINES. Happy Valentine’s Day! We’re open late for the occasion - grab a glass & enjoy the sunset before heading in to dinner. 11am - 7pm.
Library Hours: Wednesday & Friday, 11:30 - 2:00 p.m. and Third Tuesday general meeting days: 12:00-1:00 p.m. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center's extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the […]
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH. CapRadio’s Stephen Peithman (“Musical Stages,” “Connections”) introduces 12 great songs of love and romance by the Gershwins, Cole Porter, Rodgers & Hart, and more. Songs range from the comic “This Can’t Be Love,” to “100 Easy Ways to Lose a Man” to “Our Love is Here to Stay”—and, of course, “My Funny Valentine.” 12p—1p. Free
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Watch a film and enjoy popcorn with friends. Check the Senior Center's website for film titles. 12:30p. Free
EXPLORIT SCIENCE CENTER. Visit Explorit to learn about the fascinating world of marine mammals. See displays & specimens of this unique group of animals. Every family receives a gift set including posters, cards, and a marine mammal plush with paid admission! While supplies last. 1p - 4p. $5.
DIXON LIBRARY, DIXON. After school, come & decorate free Valentine's Day Cookies with your favorite toppings to make them even tastier! This event is geared towards tweens & teens ages 10 to 18. Children under 10 years of age must have a parent or guardian with them to attend. Free. 2p - 3p.
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH 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.
Join Tree Davis and Washington Unified School District for a series of February tree plantings as part of the Cool School Yolo program! Volunteers will help plant Climate-Ready trees to create greener, healthier schoolyards for students. Event Dates & Locations: February 15, 9 AM - 12 PM – Westmore Oaks February 22, 9 AM - […]
LOWES, West Sac. The UCCE Yolo County Master Gardeners Questions & Answers Desk is open at Lowes on the first & third Saturdays of the month. Led by Master Gardener Janet Branaman and open to the public. 10a—12p. Free
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
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
YOLO COUNTY LANDFILL. Save money while helping our environment. The Blue Barn has gently used items for sale including furniture, housewares, tools, sporting goods, electronics, gardening equipment, toys, and books. Sales Thursdays & the 3rd Saturday of the month, where all items are half priced. 9a—3p.
NEW DAVIS BIKE GARAGE. 606 Peña Drive, #300 This popular event helps cyclists get their bikes ready for Spring, and provides great information about the basics of cycling and how to keep your bike on the road and operating well. Cyclists can bring bikes in for a free bike inspection, and basic repairs can be done on site. 8a—12p. Free
Cool Davis and the Davis Electric Vehicle Association(DEVA) will host an electric vehicle showcase at the Davis Farmers Market Saturday August 17th from 8am to 1pm. This Saturday the electric Mini Cooper will be on display. Stop by and learn about the ins and outs of EV ownership! Free!
Join us for the Love on the Run 5K to support the K-9s of the UC Davis Police Department. Bring your own “K-9” to enjoy this scenic route across the Davis campus. After the race, stick around for a pancake breakfast served by the UC Davis Fire Department. Registration required. Don't miss this morning of fitness, […]
APPLEGATE DANCE STUDIO. Learning ballet is not just for kids; it's for adults too! This dance class is perfect for you if you have no prior ballet experience or limited previous experience. Curious about learning this beautiful art form? Come join us! 10a-11a. $15
CENTRAL PARK. Expect to see friendly vendors with local handmade and original art, crafts, quality vintage items, upcycled treasures, earth-friendly creations, good food, and more! Free live music fills the open space for a lively atmosphere so be sure to stop by and join us! 10a—4p.
EXPLORIT SCIENCE CENTER. See displays and specimens of this unique group of animals. Every family receives a gift set including posters, cards, and marine mammal plush with paid admission while supplies last. 10a—2p. $5
CENTRAL PARK. Two free sets of Big Band, Swing, & Latin jazz during the Davis Craft & Vintage Fair! 11a - 1p. Free.
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference." The well known Serenity Prayer was written by America's last public theologian, Reinhold Niebuhr. Please join Pastor Wes in the DCC Library for three Sundays starting February 2 for a discussion of Niebuhr's most influential book, Moral Man and Immoral Society: A Study in Ethics and Politics. Mentioned in MLK's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" and claimed by politicians from both the right and the left, this book has helped shape public policy since 1932, when it was written. 11:30a—1p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Drop in to experiment with new materials, make art with others, and express yourself. Take inspiration from a different artist featured in Through Their Eyes each weekend and create sculptures using clothing, compose colorful contorted portraits, make images with yarn, and combine text with found images. 1p—4p. Free
THREE MILE BREWING. Test your music knowledge while enjoying some brews and good company. It's the perfect way to end your weekend; you might even walk away with a prize! Whether you're a music lover or just here for fun, there's something for everyone. Don’t miss out—bring the whole family. 6p—8p.
connect with other cultures, while connecting to other people sunday nights 7p-9p first time free all levels welcome at mirror image dance company 2121 second st, davis
ARROYO PARK. Rain or shine, hosted by Happy Heart Yoga. This all-levels class is appropriate for both experienced and non-experienced participants. Meet near the Basketball Courts. BYO mat and water. 9a—10a. Free
APPLEGATE DANCE STUDIO. Learning ballet is not just for kids; it's for adults too! This dance class is perfect for you if you have no prior ballet experience or limited previous experience. Curious about learning this beautiful art form? Come join us! 10a-11a. $15
EXPLORIT SCIENCE CENTER. See displays and specimens of this unique group of animals. Every family receives a gift set including posters, cards, and marine mammal plush with paid admission while supplies last. 10a—2p. $5
Join Davis author Fallon O’Neill in the release of his 6th and last book in the Geist series. This will be a multi media presentation of the Geist world and the process that went into writing the series. A Q&A period will follow.
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
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. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced for health and self-defense purposes. It is a type of moving meditation in which breathing is coordinated with a series of fluid movements and postures. Both tai chi and qi gong offer numerous benefits, including stress reduction, improved posture, increased mindfulness, and enhanced energy levels. Regular practice improves balance, flexibility, and strength while fostering relaxation and focus. This class covers the simplified tai chi chuan 8- and 24-forms, and is suitable for beginners. People with limited mobility may participate in a chair. 10a - 11a. First session is free.
PHYSICAL EDGE, DAVIS. Part nutitional education, part sugar detox, part support group—a powerful combination! Transform your health and recieve a helpful cookbook. 10:30a—12p. $249
The Davis Genealogy Club presents this popular topic to illustrate likely migratory roots of our British ancestors as described in the book, Albion's Seed. What we know today as typical New England, Southern and Appalachian character came from cultural transplantation from Britain to America in Colonial times. A retired professor, Dr. Teeter has given genealogical […]
THE BARN STUDIO. Engage your child’s creativity in a supportive space where young artists explore 2D art techniques like charcoal, pastels, and paints. Sessions offer guided prompts and the freedom to pursue independent projects. 3:30p—5:30p. Free
Every Tuesday from 5-10pm at Dunloe Brewing's - The Local, creative people of all levels are invited to participate in Drawing Club. Grab a cold drink and surround yourself with other people who want to draw. You can bring your own materials, or work from the variety of materials that we provide from the free […]
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Tuesdays at 6p, Thursdays at 1:30p, Fridays at 9:45a. Free
NEW DAVIS BIKE GARAGE. 606 Peña Drive, #300 This popular event helps cyclists get their bikes ready for Spring, and provides great information about the basics of cycling and how to keep your bike on the road and operating well. Cyclists can bring bikes in for a free bike inspection, and basic repairs can be done on site. 8a—12p. Free
BARN STUDIO. Bring your under 5 little ones to explore their artistic side and get messy at the Barn Studio! Every Wednesday, arts activity stations will be available for you and your mini to discover together that encourage materials exploration and develop motor skills. Advance registration encouraged. 10a—11:30a. Free
Library Hours: Wednesday & Friday, 11:30 - 2:00 p.m. and Third Tuesday general meeting days: 12:00-1:00 p.m. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center's extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the […]
MIRROR IMAGE DANCE COMPANY. 60-minute movement class designed to help new parents or caregivers regain their strength, energy, and confidence while bonding with their precious little ones. $25 drop in, first class free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Two class options for children: tumbling & flipping from 2p-3p and rhythmic gymnastics from 3p-3:30p. 2p—3:30p.
THE BARN STUDIO. Sessions designed to foster creativity and encourage experimentation in an atmosphere of cultural exchange, conversation, encouragement, and freedom of expression. This session does not have formal instruction. Bring your own materials and supplies. 2:30p—4:30p. Free
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
THE BARN STUDIO. Explore your creativity and connect with fellow artists in a relaxed, supportive environment! Artists of all levels are invited to bring their materials and works in progress. Each session concludes with a 15-30 minute group constructive critique, offering personalized feedback on your projects from other artists and creatives. 5:30p—8p. 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. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
JOHN NATSOULAS CENTER FOR THE ARTS. First & third Thursdays. Each reading contains two featured poets followed by an open mic. 7p. Free
YOLO COUNTY LANDFILL. Save money while helping our environment. The Blue Barn has gently used items for sale including furniture, housewares, tools, sporting goods, electronics, gardening equipment, toys, and books. Sales Thursdays & the 3rd Saturday of the month, where all items are half priced. 9a—3p.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced for health & self-defense purposes. It is a type of moving meditation in which breathing is coordinated with a series of fluid movements and postures. Tai chi & qi gong offer numerous benefits, including stress reduction, improved posture, increased mindfulness, and enhanced energy levels. Regular practice improves balance, flexibility, & strength while fostering relaxation &focus. Tina's Thursday class covers the simplified tai chi chuan 13- and 16-forms. This class is suitable for beginners. 10a - 11a. First session is free.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Find your joy in movement! Dance fitness classes offer a dynamic, easy, & fun way to maintain physical and mental health. Tina creates original, easy-to-follow choreography incorporating low-impact movements from ballet, jazz, hip-hop, Latin, Bollywood, Zumba, martial arts, kickboxing, & more. No dance experience is required. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free. 11a - 12p.
PITZER CENTER. At the heart of this musical odyssey is the enchanting sound of Sakhi’s rubab, Afghanistan’s revered 21-stringed lute, renowned for its hauntingly soulful timbre. Nader adds the tabla’s rhythmic pulse and fuses Afghan and Indian percussion to draw out the musical parallels with Hindustani music. The duo explores the essence of Ragas and the profound connection between two diverse yet harmonious traditions. 12p—1p. Free
YOLO BRANCH LIBRARY. Do you enjoy crafting, sewing, quilting, knitting, crochet or art forms? Bring a project to work on and come create with us. 1p—3p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Tuesdays at 6p, Thursdays at 1:30p, Fridays at 9:45a. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Tuesdays at 6p, Thursdays at 1:30p, Fridays at 9:45a. Free
Library Hours: Wednesday & Friday, 11:30 - 2:00 p.m. and Third Tuesday general meeting days: 12:00-1:00 p.m. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center's extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the […]
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Watch a film and enjoy popcorn with friends. Check the Senior Center's website for film titles. 12:30p. Free
COMMUNITY ROOOM at INTERNATIONAL HOUSE. Maíra Ribeiro, a Humphrey Fellow at UC Davis, takes us on a journey of discovery through her heartfelt reflections on the Global Humphrey Talks series. Maíra shares how connecting with Fellows from 12 different countries opened her eyes to the richness of their cultures, histories, &shared global challenges. From fascinating cultural tidbits to profound insights on pressing issues, her story celebrates the power of diversity and the bonds that bring us together. Free. 2p - 4p.
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH 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.
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Threats to cultural heritage are on the rise globally, due to factors ranging from war and intentional destruction to unfettered development and climate change. The 2025 Templeton Colloquium in Art History at the University of California, Davis — “Cultural Heritage at Stake: Between Conservation and Criminality” —- debates cultural heritage today and explores the stakes for the protection of culture around the globe. This year’s speakers — Lynn Meskell, Richard D. Green Professor of Anthropology in the School of Arts and Sciences, Professor in the Department of Historic Preservation, and curator in the Middle East and Asia sections at the Penn Museum; and Hrag Vartanian, Editor-in-chief and Co-founder of Hyperallergic, art critic, curator, artist and lecturer, and recipient of the Susan C. Larsen Lifetime Achievement Award 2024 — examine the issues challenging culture preservation internationally. 4p - 6p. Free.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Explore an array of different art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. Supplies will be available to let your creative imagination run wild, but you are welcome to bring your own! An adult must attend with at least one child, and children must attend with an adult. Art Explorers: Family Open Studio is FREE every second Friday for ArtAbout. 5p—7p. $5
THE SIDE DOOR. SACRAMENTO, CA. Singer-songwriter Dave Nachmanoff, known for his compelling lyrics and captivating stage presence, will perform live with his band, The Usual Culprits, at The Side Door in Sacramento on February 21st. This show will showcase Nachmanoff’s unique blend of folk, rock, and Americana. Tickets for the February 21st show are available now at davenach.com/shows. Doors open at 6:30 pm with the performance beginning at 7:00 pm. The Side Door is located at 2900 4th Avenue, Sacramento, CA. 7p - 9p.
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
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
NEW DAVIS BIKE GARAGE. 606 Peña Drive, #300 This popular event helps cyclists get their bikes ready for Spring, and provides great information about the basics of cycling and how to keep your bike on the road and operating well. Cyclists can bring bikes in for a free bike inspection, and basic repairs can be done on site. 8a—12p. Free
Join Tree Davis and Washington Unified School District for a series of March tree plantings as part of the Cool School Yolo program! March 1: Riverbank. March 22: Whitehead Elementary. 9a—12p. Free
APPLEGATE DANCE STUDIO. Learning ballet is not just for kids; it's for adults too! This dance class is perfect for you if you have no prior ballet experience or limited previous experience. Curious about learning this beautiful art form? Come join us! 10a-11a. $15
THE HIVE. Enjoy monthly yoga in our pollinator garden beginning Saturday, February 22nd. Connect breath, body and mind during this hour long class. After class, each participant receives a refreshing glass of California Pomegranate Honey Hibiscus Cooler or a sparkling mead beverage. 10a—11a.$25—110
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Drop in to experiment with new materials, make art with others, and express yourself. Take inspiration from a different artist featured in Through Their Eyes each weekend and create sculptures using clothing, compose colorful contorted portraits, make images with yarn, and combine text with found images. 1p—4p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Bussie Parker Kehoe, the 2024 Pence Emerging Artist Award recipient, will talk with Director Natalie Nelson about the process of creating her mixed media pieces by pouring layered circles of discarded house paint. She’ll share her pathway to art making and working with found materials, followed by questions from the audience. 2p—3:30p. Free
PLAYFIELDS PARK. Run in a number of categories including: 10K and Half Marathon, 5K, and 2k. 8a.
VILLAGE HOMES COMMUNITY CENTER. Village Dance Davis is celebrating its 6th year anniversary with DJ NDEMIK. Dance is ages 13 and up, with kid programming available for ages 12 and under ($12/kid). Followed by a community potluck for all! Email villagedancedavis@gmail.com for more info. 11a—2p. $15
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Drop in to experiment with new materials, make art with others, and express yourself. Take inspiration from a different artist featured in Through Their Eyes each weekend and create sculptures using clothing, compose colorful contorted portraits, make images with yarn, and combine text with found images. 1p—4p. Free
ST. JAMES GYMNASIUM. Join us for an afternoon filled with the vibrant melodies of mariachi music and the beauty of choral harmonies. This unique concert will feature a blend of mariachi and choral music, including selections from Ariel Ramirez's stunning Misa Criolla. 1p—3p. Free
JACKSON HALL. Welcome to the universe of Yamoussa Bangoura, famed multidisciplinary artist of Guinean origin, former Cirque du Soleil performer and founder of Kalabanté Productions. His Afrique en Cirque showcases the beauty, youth and artistry of African culture in a performance inspired by daily life in Guinea. Prepare yourself for a colorful show beyond its scenery, costumes and staging, featuring acrobats executing gravity-defying moves and human pyramids. 2p—4p. $17.50—78.50
1001 ANDERSON ROAD. Are you craving connection and community with other like-minded women? Are you yearning to integrate more beauty, rest, and joy into your life? Do you wish you could slow down, be pampered, and explore aspects of motherhood? If yes, our women's circles are waiting for you. Register in advance; sliding scale available. 3p—5p. $27
ODD FELLOWS HALL. Beginner Easy Line Dances: rock'n roll, latin, country, waltz, cha cha; great exercise and social, no partner needed. 3—4:30p. Free
THREE MILE BREWING. Test your music knowledge while enjoying some brews and good company. It's the perfect way to end your weekend; you might even walk away with a prize! Whether you're a music lover or just here for fun, there's something for everyone. Don’t miss out—bring the whole family. 6p—8p.
ARROYO PARK. Rain or shine, hosted by Happy Heart Yoga. This all-levels class is appropriate for both experienced and non-experienced participants. Meet near the Basketball Courts. BYO mat and water. 9a—10a. Free
APPLEGATE DANCE STUDIO. Learning ballet is not just for kids; it's for adults too! This dance class is perfect for you if you have no prior ballet experience or limited previous experience. Curious about learning this beautiful art form? Come join us! 10a-11a. $15
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Learning and practicing kung fu moves feel like playing! Tina creates an inclusive environment for her Kung Fu students because the focus is on self-improvement, not competition; rather, each child works toward a set goal at their own pace. There is no sparring. Students have fun using their "angry face" while punching, chopping, and kicking (the air). 3p—4p. First class free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Children's rhythmic dance, ballet, jazz, Latin, hip-hop, Asian and Western folk dances. Tina Duan has been teaching children to dance since 1993 and is happy to share her dance knowledge, skills and experience with children. Dance is a great choice for your child's health and well-being, and Tina's classes are suitable for kids of all ages. 4p—5p. First class free
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
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. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced for health and self-defense purposes. It is a type of moving meditation in which breathing is coordinated with a series of fluid movements and postures. Both tai chi and qi gong offer numerous benefits, including stress reduction, improved posture, increased mindfulness, and enhanced energy levels. Regular practice improves balance, flexibility, and strength while fostering relaxation and focus. This class covers the simplified tai chi chuan 8- and 24-forms, and is suitable for beginners. People with limited mobility may participate in a chair. 10a - 11a. First session is free.
PHYSICAL EDGE, DAVIS. Part nutitional education, part sugar detox, part support group—a powerful combination! Transform your health and recieve a helpful cookbook. 10:30a—12p. $249
SHIELDS LIBRARY. Featuring Mayumi Hama on marimba with students of the UC Davis Percussion Ensemble. 12p—1p. Free
THE BARN STUDIO. Engage your child’s creativity in a supportive space where young artists explore 2D art techniques like charcoal, pastels, and paints. Sessions offer guided prompts and the freedom to pursue independent projects. 3:30p—5:30p. Free
Every Tuesday from 5-10pm at Dunloe Brewing's - The Local, creative people of all levels are invited to participate in Drawing Club. Grab a cold drink and surround yourself with other people who want to draw. You can bring your own materials, or work from the variety of materials that we provide from the free […]
TRUE FORCE SPORTS ACADEMY. Every Tuesday and Thursday beginner fencing classes are offered at True Focus Sports Academy (next to Rocknasium). First lesson is free. Thursdays we also offer family fencing where parents can fence with their kids. Come and enjoy the fun! 5p - 6p. Free.
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
NEW DAVIS BIKE GARAGE. 606 Peña Drive, #300 This popular event helps cyclists get their bikes ready for Spring, and provides great information about the basics of cycling and how to keep your bike on the road and operating well. Cyclists can bring bikes in for a free bike inspection, and basic repairs can be done on site. 8a—12p. Free
BARN STUDIO. Bring your under 5 little ones to explore their artistic side and get messy at the Barn Studio! Every Wednesday, arts activity stations will be available for you and your mini to discover together that encourage materials exploration and develop motor skills. Advance registration encouraged. 10a—11:30a. Free
Library Hours: Wednesday & Friday, 11:30 - 2:00 p.m. and Third Tuesday general meeting days: 12:00-1:00 p.m. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center's extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the […]
MIRROR IMAGE DANCE COMPANY. 60-minute movement class designed to help new parents or caregivers regain their strength, energy, and confidence while bonding with their precious little ones. $25 drop in, first class free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Two class options for children: tumbling & flipping from 2p-3p and rhythmic gymnastics from 3p-3:30p. 2p—3:30p.
THE BARN STUDIO. Sessions designed to foster creativity and encourage experimentation in an atmosphere of cultural exchange, conversation, encouragement, and freedom of expression. This session does not have formal instruction. Bring your own materials and supplies. 2:30p—4:30p. Free
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. We are excited to announce our next Open House on Wednesday, February 26! This is a great chance to check out the building, learn about upcoming classes and events, meet our amazing team of Teaching Artists, & get arty with a number of fun crafts. We hope to see you there for a fun night of conversation and crafting creativity! Free. 4p - 6p.
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. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
During Black History Month, Mamadou Traore will host a pop-up exhibit and shop of African art and artisan goods in the I-House’s Lounge from 4 – 6:30 pm on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays in February. Mamadou will feature a sampling of handmade items from his collection, such as Baule and Korhogo cloth from Ivory […]
YOLO COUNTY LANDFILL. Save money while helping our environment. The Blue Barn has gently used items for sale including furniture, housewares, tools, sporting goods, electronics, gardening equipment, toys, and books. Sales Thursdays & the 3rd Saturday of the month, where all items are half priced. 9a—3p.
PIONEER PARK. Every 2nd & 4th Thursday for a morning of stories & songs. For ages 3-6. Weather permitting. 10a. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced for health & self-defense purposes. It is a type of moving meditation in which breathing is coordinated with a series of fluid movements and postures. Tai chi & qi gong offer numerous benefits, including stress reduction, improved posture, increased mindfulness, and enhanced energy levels. Regular practice improves balance, flexibility, & strength while fostering relaxation &focus. Tina's Thursday class covers the simplified tai chi chuan 13- and 16-forms. This class is suitable for beginners. 10a - 11a. First session is free.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Find your joy in movement! Dance fitness classes offer a dynamic, easy, & fun way to maintain physical and mental health. Tina creates original, easy-to-follow choreography incorporating low-impact movements from ballet, jazz, hip-hop, Latin, Bollywood, Zumba, martial arts, kickboxing, & more. No dance experience is required. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free. 11a - 12p.
YOLO BRANCH LIBRARY. Do you enjoy crafting, sewing, quilting, knitting, crochet or art forms? Bring a project to work on and come create with us. 1p—3p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Tuesdays at 6p, Thursdays at 1:30p, Fridays at 9:45a. Free
THE ARTERY. Echabarne titled her show "A Wing and A Prayer" because it expresses her feeling that we are flying on one wing in a dangerous time. The bas relief pieces are like prayers or wishes for all people, everywhere, to enjoy basic human rights. These rights are to love who we want to love; the right to be safe and nurtured; the right to be joyful in expressions of our own making. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Tuesdays at 6p, Thursdays at 1:30p, Fridays at 9:45a. Free
Library Hours: Wednesday & Friday, 11:30 - 2:00 p.m. and Third Tuesday general meeting days: 12:00-1:00 p.m. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center's extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the […]
MAINSTAGE DISPENSARY. Free lunch with an in-store purchase every last Friday of the month! 12p—5p.
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Watch a film and enjoy popcorn with friends. Check the Senior Center's website for film titles. 12:30p. Free
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH 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.
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Beginning Line Dance, easy dances for fun and fitness, great music! Rock n roll, latin, waltzes, country, no partner needed. 3—4:30p. Free
KDRT 95.7. KDRT's The Audio Ecotone welcomes Nicole Laurenne of The Darts and Black Viiolet to discuss her upcoming tour, the quirkiness of Farfisa organs, musical memories, Davis connections, and more with host Eddy Owt plus Jess Goddésse. Tune in Friday, Feb. 28, at 3 p.m. on KDRT 95.7. 3p - 4p. Free.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Explore an array of different art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. Supplies will be available to let your creative imagination run wild, but you are welcome to bring your own! An adult must attend with at least one child, and children must attend with an adult. Art Explorers: Family Open Studio is FREE every second Friday for ArtAbout. 5p—7p. $5
LOWES, West Sac. The UCCE Yolo County Master Gardeners Questions & Answers Desk is open at Lowes on the first & third Saturdays of the month. Led by Master Gardener Janet Branaman and open to the public. 10a—12p. Free
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
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
NEW DAVIS BIKE GARAGE. 606 Peña Drive, #300 This popular event helps cyclists get their bikes ready for Spring, and provides great information about the basics of cycling and how to keep your bike on the road and operating well. Cyclists can bring bikes in for a free bike inspection, and basic repairs can be done on site. 8a—12p. 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. 9a—12p. Free
WINTERS FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY. Purchases support the Winters Community Library. Trees available include apple, apricot, cherry, mandarin, nectarine, olive, orange, peach, plum, and pluot, blueberries, and blackberries. Trees are $20, berries $10. 9a—12p.
UCD CONFERENCE CENTER. MHC is the LARGEST student-run mental health conference in California! Join us for an engaging and informative event focused on promoting mental health destigmatization, education, and advocacy. Featuring guest keynote speakers, interactive workshops, healing spaces, caucuses, and more! Register online. 9a—5p. Free
517 RAILROAD Ave. Winters, CA. There’s nothing like picking & eating fresh, tree-ripened fruit! Don’t miss your chance to beautify your yard & reduce your grocery bills at the annual WFoL Fruit Tree Sale! Fruit trees; $20: apricot, apple, cherry, olive, nectarine, peach, plum, pluot Citrus $30: mandarin, orange; Berries $10: blackberry, blueberry. Limit 10 per customer. Come early for the best selection! Master Gardeners will be on hand to provide advice on tree selection, pruning, planting, and care. Trees generously donated by Sierra Gold Nursery of Yuba City, CA. Learn more here: https://wfol.org/fruit-tree-sale. 9a - 10:30a.
CENTRAL PARK. Expect to see friendly vendors with local handmade and original art, crafts, quality vintage items, upcycled treasures, earth-friendly creations, good food, and more! Free live music fills the open space for a lively atmosphere so be sure to stop by and join us! 10a—4p.
PEREGRINE SCHOOL. Learning to juggle takes patience, & even if one doesn't learn to juggle three balls, there is still a lot of fun to be had. Even very young children enjoy simply learning how to toss & catch a single ball. The workshop will open with a demonstration & explanation of the basic concept and method of juggling three balls. Next, everyone will get one ball for tossing practice lessons. Then we will practice the basic toss (from hand to hand) using two balls. The final stage of practice is working with three balls. The second half of the workshop will include demonstrations of some advanced juggling and tricks (rings, pins, scarves, kicking, juggling two balls w/one hand, and juggling four balls). Participants will also have the opportunity to engage in some tossing games. Juggling is not only fun, it builds confidence and self-esteem. Come play with us! 10a - 12p. $25.
GREAT BEAR VINEYARD. Enjoy four curated wine & cookie pairings featuring Trefoils, Lemonades, Carame deLites, and Thin Mints! 12p—5p. $25
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Reverend Stephanie Milton will guest preach and lead a three week book study based on Jemar Tisby’s book The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church's Complicity in Racism. Please join us for this exciting series. 12p—1:30p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARD. End Mardi Gras weekend with a fun afternoon of live music, fine wine and tasty food! 12p—3p. $15
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Drop in to experiment with new materials, make art with others, and express yourself. Taking inspiration from Ruby Neri’s colorfully spray-glazed sculptures of adventurous women, dive into creating your own three-dimensional work and experiment with (water-based ink) spray techniques. 1p—4p. Free
UC DAVIS BOHART MUSEUM OF ENTOMOLOGY. Come to this free, open house at the UC Davis Bohart Museum of Entomology. The theme will be venomous versus poisonous! Explore the collections, meet some live arthropods & chat with scientists. This is an all-ages event. 1p - 4p. Free.
PAMELA TROKANSKI DANCE WORKSHOP. Exploring the effects that dancing has on our bodies, brains, & sense of self regardless of how old we are, through a short lecture/demonstration with opportunity for audience participation, followed by performances by the Pamela Trokanski Dance Theatre, PTDT Apprentice Company, The Third Stage, Light Ballet Company, and guest dance companies, SoNE1, & Red Maple Cultural Connection. This concert has been funded, in part, by Douglas Neuhauser, Kimberly Baxter, & Thomas Nesbitt & Lisa DeAmicis. 2p - 3:15p. Kids are free, $10 for everyone 13 and older.
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