Week of Events
Art Opening: Slice—A Juried Cross-Section of Regional Art
The annual Slice juried exhibit of artwork returns after a year hiatus. This display of contemporary art in all media celebrates the work of 30 artists from all over California. This year’s juror was Hearne Pardee, Professor of Art at UC Davis, who chose pieces that were conceptually thoughtful, technically skilled, and representative of contemporary […]
Arts Camp: Drawing in Color (Week 1)
Arts Camp: Drawing in Color (Week 1)
Week 1 / July 6-10: Designed to keep campers creatively engaged with fun, easy-to-do projects. Projects can be done with just the written instructions and materials, online component is optional. Each week includes: An art kit with all the materials needed for the week (Shipping is available). Activity checklist for parents and campers. Written project […]
Watch-Along Wednesdays: Self Made
Watch-Along Wednesdays: Self Made
Hosted by the Davis Senior Center Tune-in through Zoom to watch the new limited series, Self Made (TV-Mature audience), based on a true story. Inspired by the life of Madam CJ Walker, an African American washerwoman rises from poverty to build a beauty empire and become the first female self-made millionaire. This four-part series stars […]
Zoom Book Club: The Darwin Affair
Zoom Book Club: The Darwin Affair
The Zoom Book Club will discuss The Darwin Affair by Tim Mason. The Darwin Affair will be available for unlimited downloads without wait lists or holds on Yolo County Library Overdrive starting June 22. Click here for your copy https://yolocounty.overdrive.com/ Join us on Zoom at https://yolocounty.zoom.us/j/91880637583 Connect with us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/yolocountylibrary.org.
Shakespeare Reading Group: Henry V
Shakespeare Reading Group: Henry V
Shakespeare Reading Group is back for Round 2! Stay connected with Davis Shakespeare Festival by reading and discussing Shakespeare with us! As we explore HENRY V we’ll be joined by DSF performers and friends who will read roles alongside participants. We look forward to delving into this great play with you! Sessions will be once […]
Sips and Bites: Birdhorse Wines
Sips and Bites: Birdhorse Wines
Join us for a virtual tasting and conversation with UC Davis alumnae Corinne Rich and Katie Rouse, founders of Birdhorse Wines, about how they met, their time at UC Davis, and, of course, the wines they make. Register Here The guests: Corinne Rich was born and raised in Sonoma County, California. She earned her B.A. in Chemistry […]
Art Opening: David Olivant
Art Opening: David Olivant
Exhibit: July 10 - August 16, 2020 David Olivant is a mixed media artist whose art bridges the realms of ceramics, painting, drawing, and photography. This exhibit presents a new aspect of his oeuvre, where his common practice of making sculpture out of found objects, coupled with exquisite drawings of subjects from life and art […]
Great Bear Vineyards Wine Tasting and Pizza Lunch
Great Bear Vineyards Wine Tasting and Pizza Lunch
Come join us at Great Bear Vineyards for a delicious outdoor wine tasting and artisanal pizza on Saturday, July 11! We will be hosting two lunch sittings (12 to 2:30 pm and 3 to 5:30 pm), so book in advance to reserve your time slot. The wine tasting and meal will be served in the […]