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MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. The Oakland-based artist is inspired by familial and global histories, food, music, and mourning. The exhibition features a reconfigured clock tower sculpture that alludes to market structures in the Eastern Mediterranean Levant region, and new works in ceramic and bronze that speak to familial and cultural ties across time. Free
Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This exhibition is a working digitization laboratory and open storage featuring hundreds of works from the Fine Arts Collection, developed and presented in conjunction with UC Davis students in the Fall 2025 Exhibition Practicum course led by Assistant Professor Alexandra Sofroniew. Free
Free
PENCE GALLERY. The Pence’s Slice exhibit, now in its 14th year, is open for submission by California artists through www.callforentry.org. This is an ‘open theme’ exhibit, which showcases art that is conceptually thoughtful, technically skilled, and representative of contemporary trends in art. Apply by May 12! $35—40
$35 – $40
THE PAINT CHIP. Seeing The Same Thing Differently is a collaborative exhibition by husband and wife David Kalb & Nancy Gelbard, exploring how two artists respond to the same moments in distinct yet connected ways. In addition to their shared artistic experience, each artist is also exhibiting individual pieces of their work. 6p—8:30p. Free
Free
THE ARTERY. "The Artery Menagerie" is a unique exhibit that celebrates the art of ceramics, hosted in conjunction with the CCACA. Twenty Northern California artists explore the animal form as subject, symbol, and storyteller—whether real or imagined, domestic or wild. Free
Free
PENCE GALLERY. This exhibit features the work of ceramic artists Karyn Gabriel, Mark Goudy, Kris Marubayashi, Liza Riddle, and Laura Van Duren. Together, these artists create striking geometric and biomorphic forms that underline their pursuit of simple forms inspired by nature. Free
Free
BEAR VALLEY Y CAMP, NEVADA CITY. Davis Forest School is hosting our 4-day, 3-night Family Camp from August 20th-23rd this summer! 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 4 and under are free. $195—295
$195 – $295
PENCE GALLERY. Call to artists! The Pence’s Night Market is a pop-up market during the 2nd Friday ArtAbout that invites young visual artists, ages 16-25, to display and sell their work inside the gallery, ranging from prints and paintings, to ceramics and jewelry. It’s free to apply, and applications are due online by May 24. Free
Free
DAVIS YOUTH CHOIR. Fall Registration for the Davis Youth Choir is now open! There are three choirs: Hummingbird (Kindergarten to 2nd Grade), Lark (3rd to 9th Grade), and Bel Canto (7th to 12th Grade, advanced skills). Sliding scale tuition available. HATTIE WEBER MUSEUM. Mini exhibit is about Davis High dance card history. Dance cards (or ball programmes), popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries, were these small, decorated cards, where young men signed up for specific dances with young girls, a gendered practice that ended in the 1940s. Saturdays only, 10a—4p. Free
Free
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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
$15
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. Mon. & Tues. 6p—8p, Thurs. 9:30a—11:30a, Fri. 3p—5p. Free |
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THE AVID READER. Join us for an evening to hear about Cheri Radke's debut novel, An Accident of Dragons. Radke has been a librarian, a bookseller, and an academic coordinator. She studied Linguistics at New York University and went on to earn a Masters in Library and Information Science from Kent State University. She lives in Woodland. 6:30p—7:30p. Free
Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. This 6-week offering focuses on springtime joy with gentle yoga that includes breathwork, gentle stretching, and balance. $90/series or $20 drop in. Sliding scale available! 10:15a—11:15a. $20—90
$20 – $90
PENCE GALLERY. Join us for an enjoyable week of shopping inside the Pence Gallery. Purchase outdoor sculptures, bird baths, ceramic tiles, and other artwork for your garden in a sale to benefit the Pence and local artists. Also, discover the perfect gifts for garden enthusiasts, including plant stakes, wind chimes, ceramic birdhouses, and more. 11:30a—5p. Free
Free
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PENCE GALLERY. Join us for an enjoyable week of shopping inside the Pence Gallery. Purchase outdoor sculptures, bird baths, ceramic tiles, and other artwork for your garden in a sale to benefit the Pence and local artists. Also, discover the perfect gifts for garden enthusiasts, including plant stakes, wind chimes, ceramic birdhouses, and more. 11:30a—5p. Free
Free
UPPER CRUST BAKING, DAVIS. We turn our 10-ton hearthstone deck oven up to 11 and turn out amazing artisan pizzas. We use California-grown and -milled premium flour and only the best ingredients and toppings, with produce sourced from the Davis Farmers Market. Open until 7p. 
ROCKNASIUM. Rocknasium is hosting UpENDing Parkinson's, a non-profit that provides guided rock climbing to those living with Parkinson's. Entrance is free, and rental gear is $10. 10a—11:30a. Free
Free
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16 events,G STREET PLAZA. Evenings filled with live music, food, & good vibes, in partnership with the Davis Rave Collective. 6p. Free
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. Mon. & Tues., 6p—8p; Thurs., 9:30a—11:30a, Fri. 3p—5p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Join us for an enjoyable week of shopping inside the Pence Gallery. Purchase outdoor sculptures, bird baths, ceramic tiles, and other artwork for your garden in a sale to benefit the Pence and local artists. Also, discover the perfect gifts for garden enthusiasts, including plant stakes, wind chimes, ceramic birdhouses, and more. 11:30a—5p. Free
Free
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THE ARTERY. This show presents Robin Lynde’s and Garry Everett’s two distinct artforms. Robin’s vibrant hand-woven textiles, ranging from wraps to refined home goods, use sophisticated color, pattern, and structure. Garry’s stunning wildlife and landscape photography demonstrate an expressive color palette and clarity of composition. His images capture the natural world while emphasizing the emotions that color can evoke. The artists show how color shapes perception and illuminates form, bridging the worlds of fiber and light. Free
Free
GALLERY 625, WOODLAND. YoloArts is pleased to collaborate with Woodland Community College Professor of Fine Art, Manuel Fernando Rios, to present this student showcase. Featured artists include current and former WCC students. 8a—5p. Free
Free
MARY L. STEPHENS 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. Hours vary each day. 10a—7p. 
THE PAINT CHIP. Acclaimed painter Anne Lincoln exhibits her landscape series "Spring Unfolding". The artist's oil painting masterfully captures the colors and atmosphere of local California landscapes. 10a—5p. Free
Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Axis Gallery is supporting Sacramento's next generation of creatives. The exhibition will feature artwork from Student Champions of Chalk It Up's Annual High School Self-Portrait Competition. The winning and "Best of Medium" Youth Artists will have an amazing opportunity to share with the public an expansion of their creative art portfolios. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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GALLERY 625, WOODLAND. YoloArts is pleased to collaborate with Woodland Community College Professor of Fine Art, Manuel Fernando Rios, to present this student showcase. Featured artists include current and former WCC students. There will be live music provided by Harold Sexton, light refreshments, as well as awards announced at 6:30p. 5:30p—8p. Free
Free
PENCE GALLERY. This 6-session 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. Register at pencegallery.org. Fridays, May 1—June 5. 10a—11:45a. $25—35
$25 – $35
PENCE GALLERY. Join us for an enjoyable week of shopping inside the Pence Gallery. Purchase outdoor sculptures, bird baths, ceramic tiles, and other artwork for your garden in a sale to benefit the Pence and local artists. Also, discover the perfect gifts for garden enthusiasts, including plant stakes, wind chimes, ceramic birdhouses, and more. 11:30a—5p. Free
Free
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PENCE GALLERY. Linda Clark Johnson is a Sacramento artist who primarily works with cyanotype, an early photographic process that uses UV light to create luminous blue images without a camera or negative. She prints in her backyard, capturing botanical impressions and their shadows on watercolor paper or fabric. She then uses natural toners, collage, watercolor, and colored pencil to add layers of depth and detail to her work. 11:30a—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS FOOD CO-OP. To say thank you for more than 54 incredible years of community support, the Co-op is hosting everyone at one of their biggest events of the year! Craft stations, food trucks, vendors & more! 4p—7p. Free
Free
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. 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 |
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PENCE GALLERY. Stroll through five gardens throughout Davis on the Pence's annual Garden Tour! Savor the beauty of spring, learn about gardening from Yolo County Master Gardeners, and watch local artists paint in the gardens. 12p—5p. $30—40
$30 – $40
CENTRAL PARK. Shop from 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. Free
Free
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Make a lavender eye pillow and more for a special someone in your life. Children 7 and older welcome with adult supervision. This will be a beginning machine sewing opportunity. 10a—12p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH, FIRESIDE ROOM. We gather monthly to increase awareness of death with a view toward helping people make the most of life. The gathering is a simple time of conversation—no agenda, just a relaxed place to speak about death. We DO provide tea and cake! Bring your own mug. 10a—11:15a. Free
Free
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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
$15
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. Mon. & Tues. 6p—8p, Thurs. 9:30a—11:30a, Fri. 3p—5p. Free |
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. This 6-week offering focuses on springtime joy with gentle yoga that includes breathwork, gentle stretching, and balance. $90/series or $20 drop in. Sliding scale available! 10:15a—11:15a. $20—90
$20 – $90
PENCE GALLERY. In this 6-week workshop, students will create watercolor paintings inspired by Misuk’s recent travels to Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, Greece, and Turkey. Participants will explore landscape, architectural, and figurative subjects. Prior experience with watercolor techniques and color blending is required. On Tuesdays from March 24 to May 5 (no class Apr. 28). Register at pencegallery.org. 10a—12p. $195—215
$195 – $215
DAVIS PARENT NURSERY SCHOOL, 8TH ST. Led by teacher Annie Ramirez, this meetup provides a space for parents with newborns to connect with other parents from the community. Moms, Dads, and all caretakers welcome. Siblings are not able to join at this time. We are here to support YOU and your baby! No pre-registration necessary. 1p—2p. Free
Free
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UPPER CRUST BAKING, DAVIS. We turn our 10-ton hearthstone deck oven up to 11 and turn out amazing artisan pizzas. We use California-grown and -milled premium flour and only the best ingredients and toppings, with produce sourced from the Davis Farmers Market. Open until 7p.
ROCKNASIUM. Rocknasium is hosting UpENDing Parkinson's, a non-profit that provides guided rock climbing to those living with Parkinson's. Entrance is free, and rental gear is $10. 10a—11:30a. Free
Free
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G STREET PLAZA. Meet and support local nonprofits, network with community members & organizations, enjoy light bites & music. 5:30p—7p. Free
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. Mon. & Tues., 6p—8p; Thurs., 9:30a—11:30a, Fri. 3p—5p. Free 
DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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PENCE GALLERY. This year’s Davis Art Studio Tour returns, and is open the weekend of May 16-17 for art lovers to enjoy for free! Stroll through 40+ art studios in Davis, learn more about artists’ work, and support our local creatives by buying directly from them. The Pence will preview one piece per artist in the exhibit, and you can plan your tour through the display! Art in various media is on display, including glass, wood, paintings, photography, ceramics, mixed media, and more. 11:30a—5p. Free
Free
UC DAVIS QUAD. Blood Compact-Diasporic noise rock influenced hard core from the lens of Filipino immigrants and Filipino Americans. Playing on the Cedar stage at Whole Earth Festival. Free
Free
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DOWNTOWN DAVIS. Visit multiple participating venues along the artwalk! Check out art receptions, pop-ups, open studios, live music, and more in Downtown Davis & beyond. This is a great free event to enjoy with friends and family each month. 5p—9p. Free
Free
PENCE GALLERY. This 6-session 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. Register at pencegallery.org. Fridays, May 1—June 5. 10a—11:45a. $25—35
$25 – $35
SWIMAMERICA-DAVIS. This free support group is for every type of parent and offers a unique opportunity to connect with others who are on the same journey. This group is more than just a meeting—it’s a chance to build lasting friendships, share wisdom, and celebrate the milestones of your parenting journey together. For parents/caregivers of newborns up to 16 months of age. 11:30a—12:30p. Free
Free
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UC DAVIS QUAD. The Whole Earth Festival is a family-friendly, zero-waste event. Learn about environmental sustainability while celebrating with art & live music. Fri. 12p—10p, Sat. 10a—10p, and Sun. 10a—6p. Free
Free
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. 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 |
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HUEI'S GARDEN, 234 LUZ PL, DAVIS. Join us on Mother's Day for a beautiful afternoon at Huei's Garden. Your attendance supports Davis Sunset Rotary projects. Free for children 13 and under. Optional $5 for tea & cookies. 1p—4p. $25—30
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ODD FELLOWS HALL. Community members, friends, and families are encouraged to come for an afternoon of fun playing Davis Bingo, which will help support our community’s nonprofits. 12p—4p. $12
$12
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THE HIVE TASTING ROOM AND KITCHEN, WOODLAND. An over the top Mother’s Day brunch for the entire family. Celebrate surrounded by loved ones and the natural beauty of our pollinator habitat with live music by local Brazilian Samba duo, Boca do Rio. Enjoy an elaborate seasonal buffet, craft mead pairings, meadmosas, and more. 10a—1p. $110
$110
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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
$15
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. Mon. & Tues. 6p—8p, Thurs. 9:30a—11:30a, Fri. 3p—5p. Free |
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DUNLOE BREWING. Enjoy community, art, and the best beer in Davis at Dunloe on Tuesday nights. BYO supplies, or feel welcome to use from the community art pantry on hand. 4p—11p. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. This 6-week offering focuses on springtime joy with gentle yoga that includes breathwork, gentle stretching, and balance. $90/series or $20 drop in. Sliding scale available! 10:15a—11:15a. $20—90
$20 – $90
DAVIS PARENT NURSERY SCHOOL, 8TH ST. Led by teacher Annie Ramirez, this meetup provides a space for parents with newborns to connect with other parents from the community. Moms, Dads, and all caretakers welcome. Siblings are not able to join at this time. We are here to support YOU and your baby! No pre-registration necessary. 1p—2p. Free
Free
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UPPER CRUST BAKING, DAVIS. We turn our 10-ton hearthstone deck oven up to 11 and turn out amazing artisan pizzas. We use California-grown and -milled premium flour and only the best ingredients and toppings, with produce sourced from the Davis Farmers Market. Open until 7p.
ROCKNASIUM. Rocknasium is hosting UpENDing Parkinson's, a non-profit that provides guided rock climbing to those living with Parkinson's. Entrance is free, and rental gear is $10. 10a—11:30a. Free
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 |
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MARY L. STEPHENS DAVIS LIBRARY. The goal of this group is to help women with diagnosed or suspected ADHD to support one another and to learn from each other. Many women either don't know they have ADHD, have been misdiagnosed, or have been diagnosed later in life. Meet in the small conference room. 6:30p—8p. Free
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. Mon. & Tues., 6p—8p; Thurs., 9:30a—11:30a, Fri. 3p—5p. Free
DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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RUSCH PARK, CITRUS HEIGHTS. Every dollar raised directly benefits Nation’s Finest Sacramento, helping local Veterans and their families navigate the challenges of life after service. 10a—2p. Free
Free
PENCE GALLERY. This 6-session 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. Register at pencegallery.org. Fridays, May 1—June 5. 10a—11:45a. $25—35
$25 – $35
SWIMAMERICA-DAVIS. This free support group is for every type of parent and offers a unique opportunity to connect with others who are on the same journey. This group is more than just a meeting—it’s a chance to build lasting friendships, share wisdom, and celebrate the milestones of your parenting journey together. For parents/caregivers of newborns up to 16 months of age. 11:30a—12:30p. Free
Free
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UC DAVIS HEALTH STADIUM. You Only Live Once, so join us for the YOLO Run for a morning of sunshine that benefits children and families. UC Davis Children's Hospital and the NEC Society are teaming up for Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Awareness Day. 8a—12p. $39.16—59.30
$39.16 – $59.30
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. 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 |
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STUDIOS IN DAVIS. Forty-eight artists from across the region will open their Davis studios for the free self-guided Davis Art Studio Tour where hundreds of guests can immerse themselves in the creative spaces where local artwork is being crafted. The two-day public event will include opportunities to view and purchase a wide range of artwork. Learn more at www.davisopenstudios.com. 10a—5p. Free
Free
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E STREET, BETWEEN 3RD & 4TH STREET. Day In Downtown is returning to Downtown Davis! Come out and support local vendors and downtown businesses! This is a pet-friendly and all ages event. Live music to be provided by Davis Rave Co. 10a—4p. Free
Free
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DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Home energy score worksheet and electric home tours throughout Davis offering attendees practical, hands-on opportunities to improve efficiency, lower energy costs, and plan for electrification. 12p—4p. Free
Free
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PENCE GALLERY. This workshop focuses more broadly on themes related to depression, anxiety, or major life changes. Through the process of art making, participants will have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space. Register at pencegallery.org. 10a—11:45a. $5—10
$5 – $10
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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
$15
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. Mon. & Tues. 6p—8p, Thurs. 9:30a—11:30a, Fri. 3p—5p. Free |
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DAVIS VETERANS MEMORIAL THEATRE. From the award-winning, bestselling author of Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea, Jessica Guerrieri returns with Both Can Be True—a powerful new novel about sisterhood, motherhood, and the complicated truths women carry. Join Jessica in conversation with her sister, Cara Cutter, for an intimate and heartfelt evening exploring the real-life bonds that inspired this story. 7p—9p. $25
$25
DAVIS PARENT NURSERY SCHOOL, 8TH ST. Led by teacher Annie Ramirez, this meetup provides a space for parents with newborns to connect with other parents from the community. Moms, Dads, and all caretakers welcome. Siblings are not able to join at this time. We are here to support YOU and your baby! No pre-registration necessary. 1p—2p. Free
Free
DUNLOE BREWING. Enjoy community, art, and the best beer in Davis at Dunloe on Tuesday nights. BYO supplies, or feel welcome to use from the community art pantry on hand. 4p—11p. Free |
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JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. The works in her exhibition, all created within the last year, are representative of her travels throughout California and to Hawaii. She explores scale across multiple canvases, creating a diptych and a quadriptych, allowing for greater immersion and artistic presence. Free
Free
WATERMELON MUSIC. Come join our weekly Jam Session where we play a wide array of music, including classic rock, contemporary rock, indie rock, pop, folk, blues, and much more! All instrumentation and skill levels welcomed. For all ages, but 18+ recommended. Free attendance, suggested $5 donation to Friends of Watermelon Music. 7p—8p. Free
Free
UPPER CRUST BAKING, DAVIS. We turn our 10-ton hearthstone deck oven up to 11 and turn out amazing artisan pizzas. We use California-grown and -milled premium flour and only the best ingredients and toppings, with produce sourced from the Davis Farmers Market. Open until 7p.
ROCKNASIUM. Rocknasium is hosting UpENDing Parkinson's, a non-profit that provides guided rock climbing to those living with Parkinson's. Entrance is free, and rental gear is $10. 10a—11:30a. Free
Free
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17 events,G STREET PLAZA. Evenings filled with live music, food, & good vibes, in partnership with DRC Creatives. 6p. Free
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. Mon. & Tues., 6p—8p; Thurs., 9:30a—11:30a, Fri. 3p—5p. Free
DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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UPPER CRUST BAKING, DAVIS. Every Friday through Summer & Fall! Featuring charcuterie boards, cheese boards, pate boards, and local beer & wine. 4p—9p.
PENCE GALLERY. This 6-session 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. Register at pencegallery.org. Fridays, May 1—June 5. 10a—11:45a. $25—35
$25 – $35
SWIMAMERICA-DAVIS. This free support group is for every type of parent and offers a unique opportunity to connect with others who are on the same journey. This group is more than just a meeting—it’s a chance to build lasting friendships, share wisdom, and celebrate the milestones of your parenting journey together. For parents/caregivers of newborns up to 16 months of age. 11:30a—12:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Everyone is in love with Earnest, the irresistible bad boy of London society. The trouble is, Earnest doesn't exist! Enjoy Oscar Wilde's most popular play on the lawn at DCC. 7p—9p. Free
Free
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. 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 |
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Decorate and beautify your garden, yard, or home with handmade decorations! In this workshop, you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of materials (or bring your own) to design whimsical garden creations such as fairy houses, cardboard gnomes, collaged planter labels, and more. For ages 18+. 1p—2:30p. $40
$40
CENTRAL PARK. Shop from 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. Free
Free
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Bring in your works in progress and join us to sit with company and make a little more progress! You’re also welcome to bring any old materials to exchange with other crafters to refresh your stash. 10a—12p. Free
Free
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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
$15
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Everyone is in love with Earnest, the irresistible bad boy of London society. The trouble is, Earnest doesn't exist! Enjoy Oscar Wilde's most popular play on the lawn at DCC. 7p—9p. Free
Free
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18 events,FLEET FEET DAVIS. A 3-mile walk or run with Davis' neighborhood run club every Tuesday. Connect with other walkers and runners in Davis, in a no-runner-left-behind format with different routes every week. Plus, get a free shirt at your first run! 6p—7p. Free
Free
DAVIS PARENT NURSERY SCHOOL, 8TH ST. Led by teacher Annie Ramirez, this meetup provides a space for parents with newborns to connect with other parents from the community. Moms, Dads, and all caretakers welcome. Siblings are not able to join at this time. We are here to support YOU and your baby! No pre-registration necessary. 1p—2p. Free
Free
DUNLOE BREWING. Enjoy community, art, and the best beer in Davis at Dunloe on Tuesday nights. BYO supplies, or feel welcome to use from the community art pantry on hand. 4p—11p. Free |
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ROCKNASIUM. Rocknasium is hosting UpENDing Parkinson's, a non-profit that provides guided rock climbing to those living with Parkinson's. Entrance is free, and rental gear is $10. 10a—11:30a. Free
Free
UPPER CRUST BAKING, DAVIS. We turn our 10-ton hearthstone deck oven up to 11 and turn out amazing artisan pizzas. We use California-grown and -milled premium flour and only the best ingredients and toppings, with produce sourced from the Davis Farmers Market. Open until 7p. 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 |
15 events,THE MISSION, JBF VACAVILLE. Save 50-90% on quality kids, teen, & maternity clothes and gear at Just Between Friends Vacaville Fairfield's huge consignment pop-up. Families who consign get first dibs on merchandise. Head to vacaville.jbfsale.com for more info; admission prices vary. Thurs. 12p—8p, Fri. 10a—8p, Sat. 8a—8p, Sun. 8a—1p. $0—10
Free – $10
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. Mon. & Tues., 6p—8p; Thurs., 9:30a—11:30a, Fri. 3p—5p. Free
DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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MONDAVI CENTER. Known for his sharp wit and understated delivery, Libyan-born and New York-based comedian Mohanad Elshieky offers a fresh, incisive take on politics and culture. Praised by The Portland Mercury as “an undisputed genius of comedy,” his work blends smart, pointed humor with thoughtful commentary that leaves a lasting impression. 7:30p—8:30p. $13.50—49.50
$13.50 – $49.50
PENCE GALLERY. This 6-session 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. Register at pencegallery.org. Fridays, May 1—June 5. 10a—11:45a. $25—35
$25 – $35
THE MISSION, JBF VACAVILLE. Save 50-90% on quality kids, teen, & maternity clothes and gear at Just Between Friends Vacaville Fairfield's huge consignment pop-up. Families who consign get first dibs on merchandise. Head to vacaville.jbfsale.com for more info; admission prices vary. Thurs. 12p—8p, Fri. 10a—8p, Sat. 8a—8p, Sun. 8a—1p. $0—10
Free – $10
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PENCE GALLERY. Learn about the ancient Japanese practice of seed bombs! Using air-dry clay and native wildflower seeds, make seed bombs that you can later plant outdoors or in a garden. Decorate your seed bombs with dried petals and stamps, and design and illustrate a plant care card to help you take care of the wildflowers you plant. This is a drop-in family art workshop, for ages 5-12. 1p—3p. $5—10
$5 – $10
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. 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 |
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Join Davis Chorale and Davis Youth Choir (Hummingbird, Lark, and Bel Canto choirs) for Davis Sings annual family-friendly spring concert! Singers of all ages join together in a fun revue of the season. Donations gratefully accepted. 3p—5p. Free
Free
THE MISSION, JBF VACAVILLE. Save 50-90% on quality kids, teen, & maternity clothes and gear at Just Between Friends Vacaville Fairfield's huge consignment pop-up. Families who consign get first dibs on merchandise. Head to vacaville.jbfsale.com for more info; admission prices vary. Thurs. 12p—8p, Fri. 10a—8p, Sat. 8a—8p, Sun. 8a—1p. $0—10
Free – $10
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PENCE GALLERY. In this introductory class with artist Linda Clark Johnson, you’ll learn all the basics of making beautiful blue cyanotypes, a fun and easy alternative photographic technique. Using light-sensitive chemicals, you’ll expose prints of plants in the sun and process them in water. 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
$115 – $125
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