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.
DAVIS FOREST SCHOOL. Davis Forest School is a non-profit outdoor education and nature play organization. Our programs are all outdoors in nature, rain or shine, year round! Registration for our popular Summer Camp program opens on March 3rd at 7am on our website. We have drop-off Summer Camp programs for ages 3-12, Monday through Friday […]
PENCE GALLERY. Artists for millennia have reflected upon nature as the inspiration & subject of their work. Our affiliation with animals, plants, & the wild spaces of our world is defined as ‘biophilia,’ or love for living things. Twentieth-century naturalist E.O. Wilson offered the theory that humans are ‘hard-wired’ to build a complex relationship with the natural world in his book Biophilia (1984). In our 21st century world, the question is how do we build relationships with a natural world that is under threat from climate change, habitat destruction, and other forces?
BEAR VALLEY Y CAMP, NEVADA CITY. Sign up our first-ever 4-day, 3-night Family Camp from August 14—17! Join us for a nurturing and nourishing retreat created for both children and adults to slow down, reconnect, and immerse ourselves in the beauty of nature together. Children 2 and under are free. $250—400
PENCE GALLERY. Assorted Flavors is the Pence’s first annual exhibit solely dedicated to the artwork of Pence Gallery Members. It includes work by both emerging & established artists. Visitors will view the diversity in the show as a wonderful sign of how ‘assorted’ we are in how we view the world and make art to reflect that view. 11:30a—5p. Free
THE ARTERY. Come see a new exhibit by artist Adele Louise Shaw! Adele’s paintings are inspired by the botanical world. She uses many materials to fuse layers of color and techniques. Her art vibrates with undulating forms and earthly elements of fire, air, and water. Flowers compliment the abstract forms. Free
PENCE GALLERY. The Tiny Show is back at the Pence, featuring 5 x 7” works of art by more than 40 local and regional artists. Ranging from serious to whimsical, these tiny artworks capture the creativity of Paula Bellacera, Sue Bradford, Linda Clark Johnson, Janet Crittenden, Jeff Downing, Maryann Steinert-Foley, and many others. 11:30a—5p. Free
CAPITAL STAGE, SACRAMENTO. Conflict photographer Mia wakes up in the Istanbul apartment of her on-again, off-again girlfriend after being found unconscious at the scene of a massacre she was photographing. Mia can’t even remember being there, but she wired photos of the site hours before she was found. The two women resume their volatile push-pull when Mia’s well-meaning Californian mother arrives from the US, trying to help unravel what happened to her daughter. Shows on Wednesdays-Sundays, times vary. $30
DAVIS CEMETERY DISTRICT. Brought to you by the Davis Cemetery District and the Davis Odd Fellows. The Golden State Brass will perform a musical prelude with the formal program, followed by musical performances by Carley Neill-Vann, The Davis Madrigals, and the Davis Youth Choir. 9:30a—11:30a.
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 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
ODD FELLOWS HALL. The quintet NoteWorthy will perform an all-original set of songs that are soulful, jazzy, poignant, quirky, and more, delivered with a mix of expressive vocals, tight harmonies, and an array of instruments. Open mic at 7p. Featured performance at 8p—9p. Free
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. 1p—3p. 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 […]
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
ARMADILLO MUSIC. Meet & greet KDRT DJs, volunteers, friends, and fans. Pick some vinyl to spin and enjoy a beverage at the Bootleg Bar. Come on downtown the last Wednesday of every month at Armadillo Music—all ages welcome! 4p—6p. Free
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Designed especially to benefit seniors, Body Balance is a 1-hour fitness class that improves balance and coordination primarily by strengthening relevant muscles in the legs, abdominal core, back, and shoulders. Tina uses a multifaceted approach to provide a gentle but comprehensive workout appropriate for all fitness levels and abilities. 8:45a—9:45a.
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 (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. Wednesday's class for more advanced students covers the Yang Style 42- and 48 forms. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free. 10:15a—11:15a
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 […]
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. Gymnastics promotes overall physical fitness, enhancing strength, flexibility, balance, & coordination. Through structured routines & exercises, kids develop strong muscles & bones, ensuring a healthy foundation for their growth. Gymnastics also nurtures discipline & perseverance, as young athletes learn to master new skills through consistent practice & dedication. The sport also fosters self-confidence & boosts self-esteem, as children witness their progress & achievements over time. Tumbling & Flipping Class Wednesdays 2p - 3p. Rhythmic Gymnastics Class Wednesdays 3p - 3:30p.
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. This jam is for musicians who are proficient on their instrument and have experience playing in jazz jams, ensembles, etc. Meets every fourth Wednesday of the month. 3p—5p. 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
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.
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
ODD FELLOWS HALL. Beginner Easy Line Dances, latin, jazz, rock'n roll, waltz, country music great exercise, fun and social, no partner needed. 3—4:30p. Free
2005 GUMBINGER AVE, WOODLAND. The School of Building Your Craft is offering an 8-week training program designed for artists of beginner/intermediate level to focus on building essential skills in drawing, painting, color and design. Learn more at theschoolofbyc.com. Thursdays, April 24—June 12. 3:45p—5:45p. $400
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Join us for a hands-on workshop designed to refine your wheel throwing technique. The focus is on skill-building, so students will leave with enhanced technique rather than finished pieces. Materials provided. 11a—4p. $115
WOODLAND SENIOR CENTER, WOODLAND. Tai chi classes suitable for beginners of all ages and fitness levels are now offered twice a week, Mondays and Fridays, at the beautiful Woodland Community & Senior Center! Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health. It is a type of moving meditation in which breathing is coordinated with a series of fluid movements and postures. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. 8:45a - 9:50a First class is 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
PENCE GALLERY. The Pence’s 6-session Healing Arts workshop uses art as a healing language for those experiencing grief from the loss of a loved one. Through the process of art making, participants will have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space. Registration is required in advance through pencegallery.org. The workshop is on Fridays from May 2—June 6. 10a—11:45a. $25—35
Have an art project you want to work on, but don’t have the space or materials? Just want to exercise your creative muscles? Craft and create at your own pace in our adults-and-teens-only Arts & Crafts Corner! Held in our Community Art Studio, this open studio session offers plenty of space and art materials to […]
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
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE DAVIS. Experience traditional Japanese music from the 17th century of Japan, when this type of music originated and has played a significant role in Japanese culture. There also will be a dance performance associated with one of the music pieces. Local vendors and exhibitions include Tea Ceremony, Miniature Origami, and Kimono Sales. 7p—9:30p. $5—10
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
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
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
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for a serene and fragrant weekend among the lavender fields! Stroll through the fields and pick your own lavender bunch, shop from a selection of artisan products, taste honey & honey-infused treats, and more. 11a—3p. $10
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Join us for a hands-on workshop designed to refine your wheel throwing technique. The focus is on skill-building, so students will leave with enhanced technique rather than finished pieces. Materials provided. 11a—4p. $115
THE ARTERY. Kristina is a passionate young painter who will lead you to create a California lavender landscape. Learn to use different techniques to paint quickly and easily and work with aerial and geometric perspective. For adults or ages 12+; all materials included. 12p—2p. $35
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Discover beginner-friendly bookbinding recipes in this hands-on workshop! Using simple, household "ingredients," students will learn a variety of easy book structures that can be replicated at home. All materials are provided. For ages 10+; participants must know how to safely use a needle and thread, and children must be accompanied by an adult. 10:30a—12p. $35
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.
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for a serene and fragrant weekend among the lavender fields! Stroll through the fields and pick your own lavender bunch, shop from a selection of artisan products, taste honey & honey-infused treats, and more. 11a—3p. $10
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Join us for a hands-on workshop designed to refine your wheel throwing technique. The focus is on skill-building, so students will leave with enhanced technique rather than finished pieces. Materials provided. 11a—4p. $115
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Grab your friends and join for a delightful Bridgerton-inspired brunch! Don your most fanciful attire as you enjoy light brunch bites and a glass of sparkling rosé overlooking our lavender fields. 12p—3p. $50
PENCE GALLERY. Create magical mosaic art using glass tiles, air-dry clay, beads, textured fabric, and more. Art in Action engages kids in art projects that are fun, creative, and collaborative with their family members. This is a drop-in program for ages 5-12. Price is per person, per session. You are welcome to attend both. 12p—1:30p & 2:30p—4p. $5—10
HUEI'S GARDEN. Davis Sunset Rotary Club is hosting a visit to Huei's Garden at 234 Luz Place, Davis. Discover and delight in the gorgeous spring-time displays and unique design of this Asian-inspired private garden. Enjoy light refreshments. This Rotary event is to support the City Greenbelt Garden. 12p—4p. Free, suggested donation $20
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Come & indulge your inner artist with our lavender painting class while sipping on a glass of Great Bear Vineyards wine! The class will be led by local artists, Anne & Pooja, & you will create a beautiful painting inspired by the lavender harvest at Great Bear Vineyards. 1p - 3p. $60 tickets includes materials & first glass of wine.
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 SENIOR CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health. Class covers basic postures, movements, and the simplified 8-form, with an emphasis on building balance and coordination. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 8:50a—9:50a.
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
WOODLAND SENIOR 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, kickboxing, & belly dancing. First class is free! Drop-in or monthly. Bring a yoga mat for stretches during cooldown. 10:15a—11:15a.
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). First class is free! 3p—4p.
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. First class is free! 4p—5p.
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 mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Regular participation increases strength, flexibility, balance, and focus. 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.
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Little ones get exposure to Spanish language by singing, playing and moving around. For ages 1-3; grown-up participation is required. Registration required at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Tuesdays, 11a—12p. $120/month
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 […]
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
ZOOM. Join us to listen to a presentation by Dana Bailey, the current Director of Social Services and Housing for the City of Davis, as she discusses how her past work history in social services has helped her develop her role today. 6p—7p. Free
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Designed especially to benefit seniors, Body Balance is a 1-hour fitness class that improves balance and coordination primarily by strengthening relevant muscles in the legs, abdominal core, back, and shoulders. Tina uses a multifaceted approach to provide a gentle but comprehensive workout appropriate for all fitness levels and abilities. 8:45a—9:45a.
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 & 12:30p—2p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Wednesday's class for intermediate and advanced students covers the Yang Style 42- and 48 forms, with Kung Fu warm-up. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 10:15a—11:30a.
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 & 12:30p—2p. Free
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. 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 library for research purposes. 1p—3:30p. 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. Gymnastics promotes overall physical fitness, enhancing strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination. Gymnastics also nurtures discipline and perseverance, as young athletes learn to master new skills through consistent practice and dedication. Tumbling & Flipping class at 2p—3p. Rhythmic Gymnastics class at 3p—3:30p.
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
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. The free public opening celebration of the exhibition features performances by six master’s and doctoral students, as well as the presentation of the LeShelle & Gary May Art Purchase Prize, the Keister & Allen Art Purchase Prize, the Letters & Science Prize and the Savageau Award in the Department of Design. 5:30p—9p. 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 mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Regular participation increases strength, flexibility, balance, and focus. Thursday's class covers the 13- and 16- 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.
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
2005 GUMBINGER AVE, WOODLAND. The School of Building Your Craft is offering an 8-week training program designed for artists of beginner/intermediate level to focus on building essential skills in drawing, painting, color and design. Learn more at theschoolofbyc.com. Thursdays, April 24—June 12. 3:45p—5:45p. $400
SECRET SPOT. The Secret Spot Lounge is going out with a bang! You don't want to miss this party. There'll be music, games, giveaways, dancing, goths, and an "everything must go" art sale! The dress code is gothic or maximum wacky. Come on down and put the "fun" in funeral! 4p—9p. Free
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Whether a heritage speaker or brand new to the language, experience the German language in a fun and engaging environment. For ages 6-12; no parent participation required. Register at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Thursdays, 5p—6p. $160/month
THE ARTERY. The Artery presents a very special mother and daughter art exhibit. With nature and birds as the common theme, painter and sculptor Cathie James-Robinson and painter Amanda Cadelago each bring their unique style to this show. 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.
WOODLAND SENIOR CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health. Class covers postures, movements, and the simplified 8- and 24-forms. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 9a—10a.
PENCE GALLERY. The Pence’s 6-session Healing Arts workshop uses art as a healing language for those experiencing grief from the loss of a loved one. Through the process of art making, participants will have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space. Registration is required in advance through pencegallery.org. The workshop is on Fridays from May 2—June 6. 10a—11:45a. $25—35
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Using hand-building techniques, students will learn three different ways to build a custom soap dish, and possibly a matching toothbrush holder. This is a two-day workshop and attendance is required for both. 1p—4p. $100
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.
GREAT BEAR VINEYARD. Join us for a night of great music brought to you by Mr. Q & food by Buenos Aires Grill! Based in Sacramento, Mr. Q band plays original Blues, Jazz, Americana & Jazz vocal. Buenos Aires Grill serves authentic Argentinian food, featuring empanadas & steak & chicken sandwiches. Please support this local business & do not bring outside food. 5p - 8p. $15 tickets includes glass of wine & live music. 5p - 8p. $15 tickets includes a glass of wine and live music.
THE HIVE TASTING ROOM & KITCHEN, WOODLAND. Come jive and jam alongside original grooves of jazz, funk and R&B from one of Sacramento’s favorite bands. Enjoy a seasonal menu, craft beverages, and a complimentary honey tasting. 5p—8p.
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Whether a heritage speaker or brand new to the language, gain Mandarin language proficiency in a conversation and play based environment. For ages 5-8; no parent participation required. Register at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Fridays, 5p—6p. $160/month
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
PHI DELTA THETA HOUSE. This fundraiser and adoption event is hosted by Friends of Yolo Animal Services & Phi Delta Theta. Enjoy on-site adoptions, sweet treats, games, face painting, & more! All kittens will be spayed/neutered, vaccinated, and ready to go home with you that day. Free admission for kids. 11a—2p. $5
RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. The Pamela Trokanski Dance Workshop is excited to announce their 40th Annual Student Concert! Come watch short pieces including Jazz, Ballet, Contemporary, and K-pop styles, with dancers age 4 to 94. Tickets can be purchased in advance at the Pamela Trokanski Dance Workshop, or in the Brunelle Hall lobby starting 30 minutes before each performance. 2p—4p & 7p—9p. $12—15
DAVIS CIVIC CENTER PARK. Discover the heart and spirit of our vibrant community at Davis Pride. Enjoy a variety of family entertainment and activities for family members of all ages, merchandise, swag, food, beverage, and specialty options available from local and regional exhibitors. 3p—8p. Free
RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. The Pamela Trokanski Dance Workshop is excited to announce their 40th Annual Student Concert! Come watch short pieces including Jazz, Ballet, Contemporary, and K-pop styles, with dancers age 4 to 94. Tickets can be purchased in advance at the Pamela Trokanski Dance Workshop, or in the Brunelle Hall lobby starting 30 minutes before each performance. 2p—4p & 7p—9p. $12—15
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
DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. This June, take four Saturday mornings to ground yourself in a simple yet profound meditation practice rooted in the ancient Tibetan teachings of Shambhala. Experience guided meditation instruction, talks on Shambhala teachings, small group discussions, tea break, and community connection. 9a—12p. $50—150
THE HIVE TASTING ROOM AND KITCHEN, WOODLAND. Create your unique expression of the season in this workshop! The plants we will be using are exclusively from The HIVE’s Pollinator Habitat. Glass jar (vase), contents, and guidance will be provided. All ages welcome. 11a—12p. $25
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
PENCE GALLERY. You don’t need to be an artist to enjoy making beautiful blue cyanotypes! In this introductory class you’ll learn all the basics of this fun and easy alternative photographic technique. By the time you leave, you’ll have 4 gorgeous 8 x 10 blueprints and the know-how to create more at home. Register at pencegallery.org. 10a—2p. $115—125
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Join for an open-hearted and illuminating panel where trans and nonbinary individuals will share their personal stories, insights, and wisdom. This conversation will explore what true allyship looks like—from listening deeply to standing in solidarity. Come learn and discover how we can all help create communities of belonging, dignity, and support. 12p—2p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Spring into art making with an afternoon in the Carol and Gerry Parker Art Studio, where you can explore activities connected to the museum’s exhibitions. Drop in to experiment with new materials, make art with others and express yourself. All ages and skill levels are welcome — art is for everyone! 1p—4p. Free
NASHOBA WINES. The Davis Bookworms is a brand new "silent" book club, in which everyone brings a book of their own choosing, reads for an hour, and then socializes for an hour. We meet every two weeks on Sunday at Nashoba Wines. 1:30p—4p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for a summer “music tasting” - a multi-sensory tasting experience led by the musicians of Sound Post Sacramento. Enjoy four rounds of wine, small bites, and performances. 3p—5p. $60
THE BARN STUDIO, WOODLAND. Let your little artist step into the spotlight in this fun and immersive art camp, where creativity meets storytelling! Throughout the week, campers will design, create, and perform their very own mini-production. Perfect for young kids who love art, drama, and making things with their hands. 9a—12p. $321.96
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 SENIOR CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health. Class covers basic postures, movements, and the simplified 8-form, with an emphasis on building balance and coordination. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 8:50a—9:50a.
WOODLAND SENIOR 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, kickboxing, & belly dancing. First class is free! Drop-in or monthly. Bring a yoga mat for stretches during cooldown. 10:15a—11:15a.
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). First class is free! 3p—4p.
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. First class is free! 4p—5p.
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
THE AVID READER. Celebrate the release of V.E. Schwab's new book, "Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil." We will have drinks, temporary tattoos, buttons, personality quizzes, and costumes! This is a free event for anyone who has pre-ordered the book. 9p—10p. 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
YETI RESTAURANT. COOL Cuisine hosts flash mob dining events for those searching for planet-friendly, plant-based meals and new friends. Join in on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Show up, sit with other COOL people, order a plant-based meal off the menu! Pay for what you order. 6p—8p.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Regular participation increases strength, flexibility, balance, and focus. 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.
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Little ones get exposure to Spanish language by singing, playing and moving around. For ages 1-3; grown-up participation is required. Registration required at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Tuesdays, 11a—12p. $120/month
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 […]
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 SENIOR CENTER. Designed especially to benefit seniors, Body Balance is a 1-hour fitness class that improves balance and coordination primarily by strengthening relevant muscles in the legs, abdominal core, back, and shoulders. Tina uses a multifaceted approach to provide a gentle but comprehensive workout appropriate for all fitness levels and abilities. 8:45a—9:45a.
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 & 12:30p—2p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Wednesday's class for intermediate and advanced students covers the Yang Style 42- and 48 forms, with Kung Fu warm-up. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 10:15a—11:30a.
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 & 12:30p—2p. 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 SENIOR CENTER. 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 library for research purposes. 1p—3:30p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Gymnastics promotes overall physical fitness, enhancing strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination. Gymnastics also nurtures discipline and perseverance, as young athletes learn to master new skills through consistent practice and dedication. Tumbling & Flipping class at 2p—3p. Rhythmic Gymnastics class at 3p—3:30p.
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
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. The public is welcome to attend a meeting by The Davis Senior Commission, an advocacy group responding to the needs of Davis seniors, appointed by the Davis City Council. In addition to discussing advocacy projects, the library will give a presentation on their many services and programs. 10:30a—12:30p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for an elegant culinary experience at our winery, where plant-based cuisine meets fine wine. In this hands-on class, you'll cook alongside Chef Maggie—a ServSafe Certified Vegan Chef and Wellness Coach—learning to prepare vibrant, seasonal vegan dishes from scratch. 5:30p—8p. $65
WATERMELON MUSIC. Comedian (and Aggie Alum) Aaron Foster brings his award winning and darkly funny "Mostly Jokes" show to Watermelon Music in Davis, for one night only as he prepares to tape it as his first special later this year. Foster is the former host of HGTV’s FreeStyle who turned to standup to manage his depression and anxiety and has performed at clubs all over the West Coast. 8p—9:30p. $15
NEVADA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS. The 50th annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival — the landmark golden anniversary of this family-friendly celebration of bluegrass music. The four-day event, staged by the California Bluegrass Association, features over 30 national, regional and local acts, workshops, jamming, square dancing and youth activities, all taking place under the towering pines of the beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills. Fri-Sat, 9a—11p & Sun, 9a—5:30p. $35—275
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 mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Regular participation increases strength, flexibility, balance, and focus. Thursday's class covers the 13- and 16- 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.
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 COMMUNITY CHURCH. The Cyrus Trio - Anita Felix, Violin; Jia-mo Chen, cello; and Shinae Kim, piano - perform works of Beethoven, Schumann, Schubert, Shostakovich, Kreisler, and Piazzolla. DCC Live is a new free concert series on 2nd Fridays. 12p—1p. Free
WOODLAND SENIOR CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health. Class covers postures, movements, and the simplified 8- and 24-forms. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 9a—10a.
NEVADA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS. The 50th annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival — the landmark golden anniversary of this family-friendly celebration of bluegrass music. The four-day event, staged by the California Bluegrass Association, features over 30 national, regional and local acts, workshops, jamming, square dancing and youth activities, all taking place under the towering pines of the beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills. Fri-Sat, 9a—11p & Sun, 9a—5:30p. $35—275
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. Using hand-building techniques, students will learn three different ways to build a custom soap dish, and possibly a matching toothbrush holder. This is a two-day workshop and attendance is required for both. 1p—4p. $100
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.
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Celebrate graduation weekend with a buffet style farm-to-fork dinner. Enjoy an evening of delicious food, award-winning wine, and live music in our picturesque vineyard setting. Reserve your spot now and make graduation weekend truly memorable! 5p—9p. $45
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Whether a heritage speaker or brand new to the language, gain Mandarin language proficiency in a conversation and play based environment. For ages 5-8; no parent participation required. Register at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Fridays, 5p—6p. $160/month
PENCE GALLERY. We are accepting donations from June 14—18 for our Treasure Sale. If you would like to donate jewelry, vintage clothing, fine art, small furniture, rugs, antiques and collectibles, or other miscellaneous items, we encourage you to bring them by! 11:30a—5p. 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. 8a—12p. Free
DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. This June, take four Saturday mornings to ground yourself in a simple yet profound meditation practice rooted in the ancient Tibetan teachings of Shambhala. Experience guided meditation instruction, talks on Shambhala teachings, small group discussions, tea break, and community connection. 9a—12p. $50—150
NEVADA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS. The 50th annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival — the landmark golden anniversary of this family-friendly celebration of bluegrass music. The four-day event, staged by the California Bluegrass Association, features over 30 national, regional and local acts, workshops, jamming, square dancing and youth activities, all taking place under the towering pines of the beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills. Fri-Sat, 9a—11p & Sun, 9a—5:30p. $35—275
YOLO COUNTY COURTHOUSE. Indivisible Yolo and Sister District Yolo invite residents across Yolo County to join its countywide, family-friendly “NO KINGS” march and rally in downtown Woodland. It will take place alongside more than 1,300 NO KINGS events across the state and country to protest the Trump administration and authoritarian rule on Flag Day. 10a—12p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Spring into art making with an afternoon in the Carol and Gerry Parker Art Studio, where you can explore activities connected to the museum’s exhibitions. Drop in to experiment with new materials, make art with others and express yourself. All ages and skill levels are welcome — art is for everyone! 1p—4p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Sculpt and decorate your own clay cup using a hand-building technique called darting. After shaping the cup, students will finish it by applying a colorful glaze of their choice, making the cup both functional and food safe. This is a two-day workshop and attendance is required for both. All materials provided. 1p—4p. $100
NEVADA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS. The 50th annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival — the landmark golden anniversary of this family-friendly celebration of bluegrass music. The four-day event, staged by the California Bluegrass Association, features over 30 national, regional and local acts, workshops, jamming, square dancing and youth activities, all taking place under the towering pines of the beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills. Fri-Sat, 9a—11p & Sun, 9a—5:30p. $35—275
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.
CENTRAL PARK. Two free sets of Big Band, Swing and Latin jazz standards amidst the splendor of the Davis Craft & Vintage Fair (which runs 10a—4p). 11a—1p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Spring into art making with an afternoon in the Carol and Gerry Parker Art Studio, where you can explore activities connected to the museum’s exhibitions. Drop in to experiment with new materials, make art with others and express yourself. All ages and skill levels are welcome — art is for everyone! 1p—4p. Free
WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. Something Rotten! is a comedic musical that tells the story of the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel, who are playwrights living in Elizabethan England. The plot is set in 1595, when the Bottom brothers are struggling to compete with the wild success of their contemporary, William Shakespeare. Desperate to write a hit play, Nick consults a soothsayer who foretells that the future of theater will be "a musical." This leads the brothers on a hilarious journey as they attempt to create the world's first musical. 2p or 7:30p. $9—35
CENTRAL PARK. Hear favorite tunes from the 50s, 60s, and 70s by Ron Goldberg and Friends. This popular folk-rock band will play in Central Park at the Davis Craft & Vintage Fair. 2p—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 SENIOR CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health. Class covers basic postures, movements, and the simplified 8-form, with an emphasis on building balance and coordination. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 8:50a—9:50a.
WOODLAND SENIOR 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, kickboxing, & belly dancing. First class is free! Drop-in or monthly. Bring a yoga mat for stretches during cooldown. 10:15a—11:15a.
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 mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Regular participation increases strength, flexibility, balance, and focus. 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.
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Little ones get exposure to Spanish language by singing, playing and moving around. For ages 1-3; grown-up participation is required. Registration required at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Tuesdays, 11a—12p. $120/month
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 […]
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
ONLINE VIA ZOOM. This 6-week journey will provide guided meditations, practical exercises, and science-backed tools to help you break free from self-judgment and impossible standards. Register at https://unityofdavis.breezechms.com/form/bookstudy_self-compassion. Tuesdays, 6p—7:30p.
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. The Photography Club of Davis will host a free photography workshop, “Following the Light: The Importance of Personal Photographic Projects.” In this presentation, fine art photographer and photographic educator Seán Duggan explores the importance of the personal project as a vehicle for creative exploration, mastering specific photography techniques, and fostering personal growth. 7:10p—8:45p. Free
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Designed especially to benefit seniors, Body Balance is a 1-hour fitness class that improves balance and coordination primarily by strengthening relevant muscles in the legs, abdominal core, back, and shoulders. Tina uses a multifaceted approach to provide a gentle but comprehensive workout appropriate for all fitness levels and abilities. 8:45a—9:45a.
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 & 12:30p—2p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Wednesday's class for intermediate and advanced students covers the Yang Style 42- and 48 forms, with Kung Fu warm-up. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 10:15a—11:30a.
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 & 12:30p—2p. 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 SENIOR CENTER. 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 library for research purposes. 1p—3:30p. Free
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Slow jazz jam for musicians working on their improvisational jazz chops. This jam is for musicians who are proficient on their instrument but are new to jazz. Meets every third Wednesday of the month. 3p—5p. 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 mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Regular participation increases strength, flexibility, balance, and focus. Thursday's class covers the 13- and 16- 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.
PENCE GALLERY. Current Pence Members are invited to join us for special pre-sale shopping hours in our Treasure Sale on June 19! Not a Member? You can join at the door to participate. 4p—6p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for our annual Juneteenth celebration. Enjoy the iconic sounds of Vivian Lee while indulging in delicious Cajun and Creole-inspired classics by Soul Ona Roll food truck while sipping on our award-winning wines. 5p - 8p. $15 ticket for a glass of wine and live music.
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Whether a heritage speaker or brand new to the language, experience the German language in a fun and engaging environment. For ages 6-12; no parent participation required. Register at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Thursdays, 5p—6p. $160/month
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Whether a heritage speaker or brand new to the language, gain Russian language proficiency in a conversation and play based environment. For ages 5-8; no parent participation required. Register at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Thursdays, 5:30p—6:30p. $160/month
MULTIPLE VENUES. Davis Music Festival (DMF) is a three day multi-venue, multi-genre live music event showcasing local, regional and touring artists – all to benefit our local public schools’ art, music and performing arts programs. All proceeds are donated to support local arts education and performance opportunities for up and coming artists. $20—50
PENCE GALLERY. Our annual Treasure Sale is a great event for those who are looking to downsize their unwanted family heirlooms, or for those who are looking to find a few new treasures. All proceeds from this sale, which takes place at the Gallery, support the Pence’s exhibits and education programs. 11:30a—5p. Free
WOODLAND SENIOR CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health. Class covers postures, movements, and the simplified 8- and 24-forms. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 9a—10a.
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
CAPAY VALLEY LAVENDER FARM. Stroll among blooming lavender rows and take part in lavender distillation demos, wreath-making workshops, and product sampling. Guests can shop handcrafted body products, culinary items, and essential oils—all made with farm-grown lavender. 10a—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.
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Groove to the sounds of Odd Man Out while enjoying a kebab from the Sahara food truck! We are excited to welcome Odd Man Out back to the winery. Odd Man Out has become a Yolo County musical institution over the past 20 years, playing a mix of music from the '60s and '70 while also sprinkling in a few original songs that are right at home with the classics. Sahara Kebab Food Truck will be at the winery this evening providing kebabs & shawarma. Please support this local business & do not bring outside food. 5p - 8p. $15 ticket includes a glass of wine and live music.
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Whether a heritage speaker or brand new to the language, gain Mandarin language proficiency in a conversation and play based environment. For ages 5-8; no parent participation required. Register at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Fridays, 5p—6p. $160/month
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
DOWNTOWN WOODLAND. Join CommuniCare+OLE for the 5th Annual Woodland Pride celebration! There will be floats, food trucks, ice cream, music, giveaways, and more. Whether you identify as LGBTQIA+, are an ally, or just want to come out and have a great time, this event is open to all! 10a—1p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Our annual Treasure Sale is a great event for those who are looking to downsize their unwanted family heirlooms, or for those who are looking to find a few new treasures. All proceeds from this sale, which takes place at the Gallery, support the Pence’s exhibits and education programs. 11:30a—5p. 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. 8a—12p. Free
PARK WINTERS. Visit Park Winters seasonal flower farm for this exclusive experience. Enjoy the open space to connect with the flowers, and take home a beautiful hand picked bouquet. This enchanting experience is available most Saturdays and Sundays. Reservations are booked in 2 hour increments. 8:30a, 10:30a, & 12:30p. $38
DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. This June, take four Saturday mornings to ground yourself in a simple yet profound meditation practice rooted in the ancient Tibetan teachings of Shambhala. Experience guided meditation instruction, talks on Shambhala teachings, small group discussions, tea break, and community connection. 9a—12p. $50—150
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
CAPAY VALLEY LAVENDER FARM. Stroll among blooming lavender rows and take part in lavender distillation demos, wreath-making workshops, and product sampling. Guests can shop handcrafted body products, culinary items, and essential oils—all made with farm-grown lavender. 10a—4p.
CHESTNUT PARK. Parents with young children are invited to join a free community playdate with Davis Parent Nursery School friends. Parents and kids can meet new friends, chat, and play together outside at local parks. 9:30a—11:30a. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Our annual Treasure Sale is a great event for those who are looking to downsize their unwanted family heirlooms, or for those who are looking to find a few new treasures. All proceeds from this sale, which takes place at the Gallery, support the Pence’s exhibits and education programs. 11:30a—5p. Free
PARK WINTERS. Visit Park Winters seasonal flower farm for this exclusive experience. Enjoy the open space to connect with the flowers, and take home a beautiful hand picked bouquet. This enchanting experience is available most Saturdays and Sundays. Reservations are booked in 2 hour increments. 8:30a, 10:30a, & 12:30p. $38
MAIN STREET, WINTERS. Join us in Downtown Winters every Sunday for the Winters Farmers Market. Enjoy local produce, fresh flowers, food vendors & more! 9a—1p. Free
SHEPARD GARDEN AND ARTS CENTER, SACRAMENTO. Local enthusiasts will show off the Bromeliads, Tillslandias, Sundews, Nepenthese and others. Some easy to grow and some harder to find plants will also be offered for sale. Sat, 10a—4p & Sun, 10a—3p. Free
CAPAY VALLEY LAVENDER FARM. Stroll among blooming lavender rows and take part in lavender distillation demos, wreath-making workshops, and product sampling. Guests can shop handcrafted body products, culinary items, and essential oils—all made with farm-grown lavender. 10a—4p.
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Spring into art making with an afternoon in the Carol and Gerry Parker Art Studio, where you can explore activities connected to the museum’s exhibitions. Drop in to experiment with new materials, make art with others and express yourself. All ages and skill levels are welcome — art is for everyone! 1p—4p. Free
NASHOBA WINES. The Davis Bookworms is a brand new "silent" book club, in which everyone brings a book of their own choosing, reads for an hour, and then socializes for an hour. We meet every two weeks on Sunday at Nashoba Wines. 1:30p—4p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Join us for a week of art adventures, friendship, and fun during Summer break. Explore ceramics, paper mache, painting, drawing, and mixed media, led by our amazing team of Teaching Artists. 9a—3p. $550
PENCE GALLERY. Our annual Treasure Sale is a great event for those who are looking to downsize their unwanted family heirlooms, or for those who are looking to find a few new treasures. All proceeds from this sale, which takes place at the Gallery, support the Pence’s exhibits and education programs. 11:30a—3p. 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 SENIOR CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health. Class covers basic postures, movements, and the simplified 8-form, with an emphasis on building balance and coordination. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 8:50a—9:50a.
THE BARN STUDIO, WOODLAND. Young artists will dive into an exciting week of artistic discovery, hands-on projects, and skill-building in this immersive studio camp. Each day, campers will explore different mediums, movements, and artists, gaining inspiration from art history while developing their own unique styles. 9a—12p. $321.96
WOODLAND SENIOR 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, kickboxing, & belly dancing. First class is free! Drop-in or monthly. Bring a yoga mat for stretches during cooldown. 10:15a—11:15a.
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. Meet and listen to local author Lisa Montanaro discuss her novel, "Everything we Thought was True," a story of family and identity, and the corrosive nature of secrets—those we keep from ourselves, from each other, and from society. Lisa will do a reading from her novel, and be in-conversation with writer and editor, Cerrissa Kim. Copies of the novel will be available for sale and signing. 6p—8p. Free
YOLO BYPASS WILDLIFE AREA. Did you know that a huge colony of migratory bats live under the Yolo Causeway during the summer? Join Yolo Basin Foundation for a summertime Bat Talk and Tour to learn all about these amazing and beneficial mammals. Children 5 and under are free. 6:45p—9:15p. $5—17
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
THE BARN STUDIO, WOODLAND. Young artists will dive into an exciting week of artistic discovery, hands-on projects, and skill-building in this immersive studio camp. Each day, campers will explore different mediums, movements, and artists, gaining inspiration from art history while developing their own unique styles. 9a—12p. $321.96
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Regular participation increases strength, flexibility, balance, and focus. 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.
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Little ones get exposure to Spanish language by singing, playing and moving around. For ages 1-3; grown-up participation is required. Registration required at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Tuesdays, 11a—12p. $120/month
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 […]
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 SENIOR CENTER. Designed especially to benefit seniors, Body Balance is a 1-hour fitness class that improves balance and coordination primarily by strengthening relevant muscles in the legs, abdominal core, back, and shoulders. Tina uses a multifaceted approach to provide a gentle but comprehensive workout appropriate for all fitness levels and abilities. 8:45a—9:45a.
THE BARN STUDIO, WOODLAND. Young artists will dive into an exciting week of artistic discovery, hands-on projects, and skill-building in this immersive studio camp. Each day, campers will explore different mediums, movements, and artists, gaining inspiration from art history while developing their own unique styles. 9a—12p. $321.96
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 & 12:30p—2p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Wednesday's class for intermediate and advanced students covers the Yang Style 42- and 48 forms, with Kung Fu warm-up. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 10:15a—11:30a.
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 & 12:30p—2p. 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 SENIOR CENTER. 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 library for research purposes. 1p—3:30p. Free
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. This jam is for musicians who are proficient on their instrument and have experience playing in jazz jams, ensembles, etc. Meets every fourth Wednesday of the month. 3p—5p. 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
THE BARN STUDIO, WOODLAND. Young artists will dive into an exciting week of artistic discovery, hands-on projects, and skill-building in this immersive studio camp. Each day, campers will explore different mediums, movements, and artists, gaining inspiration from art history while developing their own unique styles. 9a—12p. $321.96
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 mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Regular participation increases strength, flexibility, balance, and focus. Thursday's class covers the 13- and 16- 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.
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 LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Whether a heritage speaker or brand new to the language, experience the German language in a fun and engaging environment. For ages 6-12; no parent participation required. Register at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Thursdays, 5p—6p. $160/month
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Whether a heritage speaker or brand new to the language, gain Russian language proficiency in a conversation and play based environment. For ages 5-8; no parent participation required. Register at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Thursdays, 5:30p—6:30p. $160/month
THE BARN STUDIO, WOODLAND. Young artists will dive into an exciting week of artistic discovery, hands-on projects, and skill-building in this immersive studio camp. Each day, campers will explore different mediums, movements, and artists, gaining inspiration from art history while developing their own unique styles. 9a—12p. $321.96
WOODLAND SENIOR CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health. Class covers postures, movements, and the simplified 8- and 24-forms. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 9a—10a.
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
CAPAY VALLEY LAVENDER FARM. Stroll among blooming lavender rows and take part in lavender distillation demos, wreath-making workshops, and product sampling. Guests can shop handcrafted body products, culinary items, and essential oils—all made with farm-grown lavender. 10a—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.
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Whether a heritage speaker or brand new to the language, gain Mandarin language proficiency in a conversation and play based environment. For ages 5-8; no parent participation required. Register at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Fridays, 5p—6p. $160/month
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 BARN GALLERY, WOODLAND. Join us for a reception to celebrate the opening of an exhibit that tells visual stories about food and justice in Yolo County. The emerging artists are all recent graduates of the Sac State Photo program: Charles Brewer, Seren Fernandez, Bibiana García, Binh Nguyen, Sammantha Reyes, Joseph Roman and Vicky Yoon. 5p—8p. 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. 8a—12p. Free
PARK WINTERS. Visit Park Winters seasonal flower farm for this exclusive experience. Enjoy the open space to connect with the flowers, and take home a beautiful hand picked bouquet. This enchanting experience is available most Saturdays and Sundays. Reservations are booked in 2 hour increments. 8:30a, 10:30a, & 12:30p. $38
DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. This June, take four Saturday mornings to ground yourself in a simple yet profound meditation practice rooted in the ancient Tibetan teachings of Shambhala. Experience guided meditation instruction, talks on Shambhala teachings, small group discussions, tea break, and community connection. 9a—12p. $50—150
THE HIVE, WOODLAND. Enjoy yoga in our pollinator garden! 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. All ages and abilities welcome. Bring your yoga mat, water and wear comfortable clothes. 10a—11a.
CAPAY VALLEY LAVENDER FARM. Stroll among blooming lavender rows and take part in lavender distillation demos, wreath-making workshops, and product sampling. Guests can shop handcrafted body products, culinary items, and essential oils—all made with farm-grown lavender. 10a—4p.
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Enjoying a glass of wine with your favorite book in our beautiful gardens is the perfect way to relax solo or with your friends. Snacks and cheeses are available for purchase to complement your glass of wine. 10:30a—12:30p. $15
WINTERS OPERA HOUSE. The first Lit Fest of the season will leave you immersed in the magical world of storytelling and poetry. This captivating event brings together a community of talented writers and poets who will take you on a journey through their words. 7p—9p. Free
PARK WINTERS. Visit Park Winters seasonal flower farm for this exclusive experience. Enjoy the open space to connect with the flowers, and take home a beautiful hand picked bouquet. This enchanting experience is available most Saturdays and Sundays. Reservations are booked in 2 hour increments. 8:30a, 10:30a, & 12:30p. $38
MAIN STREET, WINTERS. Join us in Downtown Winters every Sunday for the Winters Farmers Market. Enjoy local produce, fresh flowers, food vendors & more! 9a—1p. Free
CAPAY VALLEY LAVENDER FARM. Stroll among blooming lavender rows and take part in lavender distillation demos, wreath-making workshops, and product sampling. Guests can shop handcrafted body products, culinary items, and essential oils—all made with farm-grown lavender. 10a—4p.
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Spring into art making with an afternoon in the Carol and Gerry Parker Art Studio, where you can explore activities connected to the museum’s exhibitions. Drop in to experiment with new materials, make art with others and express yourself. All ages and skill levels are welcome — art is for everyone! 1p—4p. Free
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY. In this brand new production, a lush, emotionally rich score highlights the music’s orchestral power and choral beauty in an intimate retelling of the famous love story. Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Menken and Schwartz. Recommended for theater goers 11 and up. Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30p, Sundays at 2p. $18—22
MELON BALL, WATERMELON MUSIC. We welcome performers of all ages and ability levels to share your art with a supportive and enthusiastic audience. Doors open and sign ups begin at 5:30p. 6p—8p. Free
YOLO BYPASS WILDLIFE AREA. Did you know that a huge colony of migratory bats live under the Yolo Causeway during the summer? Join Yolo Basin Foundation for a summertime Bat Talk and Tour to learn all about these amazing and beneficial mammals. Children 5 and under are free. 6:45p—9:15p. $5—17
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 REGIONAL PARK PRESERVE. Get ready to blast off into a night of cosmic fun at our Planet Party! Join us as we partner with the UC Davis Astronomy Club and Explorit Science Center for a night under the stars at Woodland Regional Park Preserve. This FREE family event will be filled with space-themed crafts, planet-inspired snacks, and out-of-this-world learning. Registration is required. 6p—8p. Free
WOODLAND SENIOR CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health. Class covers basic postures, movements, and the simplified 8-form, with an emphasis on building balance and coordination. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 8:50a—9:50a.
WOODLAND SENIOR 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, kickboxing, & belly dancing. First class is free! Drop-in or monthly. Bring a yoga mat for stretches during cooldown. 10:15a—11:15a.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Join us for a hands-on workshop designed to refine your wheel throwing technique. The focus is on skill-building, so students will leave with enhanced technique rather than finished pieces. Register for all three days (June 30—July 2) or register for individual days. Open to beginners and people with prior wheel throwing experience. Materials are provided. 11a—4p. $115/day
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 YOUTH CHOIR. The Davis Youth Choir is now open for Fall registration! Go to our website to learn more. We can't wait for another fun season of music for kids from Kindergarten to 9th Grade starting the week of September 10th. $100—250/semester
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. Join us for a hands-on workshop designed to refine your wheel throwing technique. The focus is on skill-building, so students will leave with enhanced technique rather than finished pieces. Register for all three days (June 30—July 2) or register for individual days. Open to beginners and people with prior wheel throwing experience. Materials are provided. 11a—4p. $115/day
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 […]
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
ONLINE VIA ZOOM. This 6-week journey will provide guided meditations, practical exercises, and science-backed tools to help you break free from self-judgment and impossible standards. Register at https://unityofdavis.breezechms.com/form/bookstudy_self-compassion. Tuesdays, 6p—7:30p.
YOLO BYPASS WILDLIFE AREA. Did you know that a huge colony of migratory bats live under the Yolo Causeway during the summer? Join Yolo Basin Foundation for a summertime Bat Talk and Tour to learn all about these amazing and beneficial mammals. Children 5 and under are free. 6:30p—9p. $5—17
NATSOULAS GALLERY. From playful moments to heartfelt expressions, this inclusive exhibit reflects Davis’s commitment to the creativity of its programs. 11a—5p. Free
THE BARN GALLERY, WOODLAND. Join us for a night of wine, playful printing, and foodie-inspired fun at Yolo Arts! Foodie Prints Paint Party is part paint party, part produce-powered printmaking session where fruits and veggies become your tools for creating bold, abstract works of art. It’s hands-on, lighthearted, and no experience is needed. 5p—8p. $30
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
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Designed especially to benefit seniors, Body Balance is a 1-hour fitness class that improves balance and coordination primarily by strengthening relevant muscles in the legs, abdominal core, back, and shoulders. Tina uses a multifaceted approach to provide a gentle but comprehensive workout appropriate for all fitness levels and abilities. 8:45a—9:45a.
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 & 12:30p—2p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Wednesday's class for intermediate and advanced students covers the Yang Style 42- and 48 forms, with Kung Fu warm-up. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 10:15a—11:30a.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Join us for a hands-on workshop designed to refine your wheel throwing technique. The focus is on skill-building, so students will leave with enhanced technique rather than finished pieces. Register for all three days (June 30—July 2) or register for individual days. Open to beginners and people with prior wheel throwing experience. Materials are provided. 11a—4p. $115/day
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 & 12:30p—2p. Free
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. 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 library for research purposes. 1p—3:30p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. It's time for our annual non-juried exhibit to highlight the talent of our community's artists! Visit the Pence to see Exhibit It!, an art show featuring work in a variety of media by 50 local artists. Want to submit an artwork? Drop-off is on June 27, beginning at 11:30a. Please read for more info. 11:30a—5p.
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.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Regular participation increases strength, flexibility, balance, and focus. Thursday's class covers the 13- and 16- 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.
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.
SOLANO COUNTY. Wells Call Injury Lawyers is introducing a new community initiative to help reduce the number of drunk drivers on the road during the holidays. The program is simple. If you have been drinking – take an Uber, Lyft, or cab, and you’ll get a reimbursement from us! 5p—10a
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Spend your Fourth of July relaxing in the beautiful surroundings of Great Bear Vineyards! You are warmly invited to join us for an afternoon of wine, music, sunshine, and good company. Ticket includes a glass of wine. 12p—5p. $15
CAPAY VALLEY LAVENDER FARM. Stroll among blooming lavender rows and take part in lavender distillation demos, wreath-making workshops, and product sampling. Guests can shop handcrafted body products, culinary items, and essential oils—all made with farm-grown lavender. 10a—4p.
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. You’re warmly invited to join us for an afternoon of great wine, live music, sunshine, and good company. Feel free to bring your own picnic or food to cook on the bbq grill. Ticket includes a glass of wine. 5p—8p. $15
MAIN STREET, WINTERS. Join us for live music in Downtown Winters! The Chamber of Commerce is proud to present local musicians to play every Friday. 6:30p—9p.
SOUTHSIDE PARK, SACRAMENTO. Free concert featuring The Peace and Justice Choir, Eli Conley, Tiffany Clark, Jimmy Q, and Rock for Democracy! 7p—10p. Free
DAVIS FOOD CO-OP. The Co-op is celebrating the International Day of Cooperatives and what sets them apart as Davis' only community-owned store with a sale for everyone! Visit on July 5th to get 15% off. 7a—10p. Free
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
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
PARK WINTERS. Visit Park Winters seasonal flower farm for this exclusive experience. Enjoy the open space to connect with the flowers, and take home a beautiful hand picked bouquet. This enchanting experience is available most Saturdays and Sundays. Reservations are booked in 2 hour increments. 8:30a, 10:30a, & 12:30p. $38
CAPAY VALLEY LAVENDER FARM. Stroll among blooming lavender rows and take part in lavender distillation demos, wreath-making workshops, and product sampling. Guests can shop handcrafted body products, culinary items, and essential oils—all made with farm-grown lavender. 10a—4p.
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for an informative Vineyard Walk, where you’ll learn about our sustainable & organic farming practices and the growth cycle of our vines. Whether you're a nature lover or simply looking for a relaxing outdoor experience, this is a wonderful way to connect with the land that we’re so passionate about. 11:45a—12:30p. $15
YOLO BYPASS WILDLIFE AREA. Did you know that a huge colony of migratory bats live under the Yolo Causeway during the summer? Join Yolo Basin Foundation for a summertime Bat Talk and Tour to learn all about these amazing and beneficial mammals. Children 5 and under are free. 6:30p—9p. $5—17
PARK WINTERS. Visit Park Winters seasonal flower farm for this exclusive experience. Enjoy the open space to connect with the flowers, and take home a beautiful hand picked bouquet. This enchanting experience is available most Saturdays and Sundays. Reservations are booked in 2 hour increments. 8:30a, 10:30a, & 12:30p. $38
MAIN STREET, WINTERS. Join us in Downtown Winters every Sunday for the Winters Farmers Market. Enjoy local produce, fresh flowers, food vendors & more! 9a—1p. Free
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.
CAPAY VALLEY LAVENDER FARM. Stroll among blooming lavender rows and take part in lavender distillation demos, wreath-making workshops, and product sampling. Guests can shop handcrafted body products, culinary items, and essential oils—all made with farm-grown lavender. 10a—4p.
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. In a world where faith is often entangled with privilege, nationalism, and exclusion, this series offers an invitation to rediscover the Gospel through the lens of those who suffer. Featuring the prophetic voice of Miguel De La Torre, be challenged to move beyond a comfortable, domesticated Christianity toward a faith that stands in radical solidarity with the oppressed. 12p—1p. Free
NASHOBA WINES. The Davis Bookworms is a brand new "silent" book club, in which everyone brings a book of their own choosing, reads for an hour, and then socializes for an hour. We meet every two weeks on Sunday at Nashoba Wines. 1:30p—4p. Free
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY. In this brand new production, a lush, emotionally rich score highlights the music’s orchestral power and choral beauty in an intimate retelling of the famous love story. Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Menken and Schwartz. Recommended for theater goers 11 and up. Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30p, Sundays at 2p. $18—22