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Rick Bartow Exhibit

Gorman Museum of Native American Art, UC Davis 181 Old Davis Road, Davis

GORMAN MUSEUM OF NATIVE AMERICAN ART. The solo-exhibition features artworks by award-winning artist Rick Bartow, from 1979 to 2015. A Vietnam Veteran, life-long musician and song- writer, widower, and enrolled member of the Mad River Band of Wiyot Indians, Bartow is considered one of the most important leaders in contemporary Native American art. Free

Free

Inspired…

The Barn Gallery 512 Gibson Road, Woodland

THE BARN GALLERY, WOODLAND. View a collection of work created by Teaching Artists working in Yolo County. This show includes ceramic, digital illustration, installation, mixed media, painting, photography, and printed artworks. Free

Free

Winter Market at the Artery

The Artery 207 G Street, Davis

THE ARTERY. Celebrate the season at The Artery’s Winter Market! Discover a festive collection of handcrafted artwork created with all the December holidays in mind. From unique gifts to joyful décor, our cooperative artists have crafted something special for everyone.

Lyrical x Carlaina Brown at Gallery 625

Gallery 625 625 Court St, Erwin Meier Admin Building, Woodland

GALLERY 625, WOODLAND. View a solo show featuring Carlaina Brown’s Sound Bars series and other selected works. The work aims to embrace combinations of colors and textures, and to assemble spatial relationships that evoke shared experiences. Free

Free

Deborah G. Rogers: Tales of Sugar Coated Dreams

John Natsoulas Gallery 521 1st St, Davis

JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. This exhibition celebrates sculptor Deborah G. Rogers’ incredible story-telling powers. Her imaginative installation showcases a magical narrative filled with diverse characters within a forest of handmade trees. Free

Free

Jose Manuel Arevalo Blanco Exhibit

John Natsoulas Gallery 521 1st St, Davis

JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. In this exhibition, Jose Manuel Arevalo Blanco enters an intimate territory where memory and play intertwine in a gesture of delicate evocation. Through beaches, landscapes, faded umbrellas and playful objects that float like vestiges of a distant childhood, the artist articulates a visual poetic that transcends mere representation, activating a deeply emotional experience in the viewer deeply rooted in what was lived. Free

Free

Darrci Robertson: Playful Awakening

Pence Gallery 212 D Street, Davis

PENCE GALLERY. Darrci Robertson is a sculptor and ceramic artist whose work is autobiographical in nature, portraying characters, symbols, and emotions that reflect her various roles as a woman, wife, and mother. Her ceramics are both whimsical and deeply personal, highlighting her love of storytelling through the medium of clay. 11:30a—5p. Free

Free

Maryann Steinert-Foley & Diane Williams: The Realm of Possibility

Pence Gallery 212 D Street, Davis

PENCE GALLERY. In this exhibit, Diane Williams' mixed media paintings and Maryann Steinert-Foley's sculptures explore the persistence, generosity, and unseen forces that sustain both nature and humanity. 11:30a—5p. Free

Free

Featured

BREAKFAST WITH SANTA

Davis Odd Fellows

DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Now in its 18th year, this annual event provides a hearty breakfast for both adults and children. Children will get a chance to spend quality time with Santa for last-minute gift requests and will also receive a goodie bag. Tickets are limited! 8a—1p. $12.50—20

$12.50 – $20

Lake Washington Boulevard Tree Planting

Lake Washington Boulevard

LAKE WASHINGTON BOULEVARD. Join Tree Davis to plant trees along Lake Washington Boulevard! We will be digging tree holes, planting trees, and pounding support stakes. If you’re interested, please register on our website www.treedavis.org. We will meet along the walking path directly North of Emile "Whitey" Boisclair Park. 9a—12p. Free

Free

Davis Raging Grannies sing at Farmers Market

Central Park

CENTRAL PARK. The Davis Raging Grannies will perform a medley of songs at the Davis Farmers Market near the Central Park playground entrance. Just in time for the holidays, the Grannies' songs are set to familiar holiday tunes with lyrics that tackle the issues of our times with humor and passion. 10a—11a. Free

Free

Cake Decorating Class at Grindstone

Grindstone Wines 12700 County Road 89, Esparto

GRINDSTONE WINES, ESPARTO. Join us for a holiday-themed cake class with Biancaakaa Bakes! Enjoy wines or mimosas by the glass during & after your class. 10a—12p. $92

$92

A Very DMTC Holiday Cabaret-Youth

A Very DMTC Holiday – Youth Cabaret

Davis Musical Theatre Co. (DMTC) 607 Pena Dr.

DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Join us for a joyful holiday fundraiser showcasing the next generation of performers. This brand-new event blends festive music, laughter, and community connection as our youth cast takes center stage. Also enjoy photos with Santa, a cocoa bar, silent auction, and seasonal treats. Fri. at 7p, Sat. & Sun. at 2p. $10

$10

Christmas Jug Band

Winters Opera House 13 Main Street, Winters

The Christmas Jug Band Returns to the Winters Opera House Saturday December 13th at 7:30 The purveyors of 100 percent acoustic seasonal skiffle, Santa-swing and jingle bell rockabilly are heading to Winters on Saturday, December 13th at 7:30. Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle jugabilly! Irreverence and merriment--it's what they do. Yes, it's time for the […]

$20 – $25

A Very DMTC Holiday Cabaret-Youth

A Very DMTC Holiday – Youth Cabaret

Davis Musical Theatre Co. (DMTC) 607 Pena Dr.

DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Join us for a joyful holiday fundraiser showcasing the next generation of performers. This brand-new event blends festive music, laughter, and community connection as our youth cast takes center stage. Also enjoy photos with Santa, a cocoa bar, silent auction, and seasonal treats. Fri. at 7p, Sat. & Sun. at 2p. $10

$10