Week of Events
If They Came to Life: Work by Caitlin McCarthy & Charlene Reinhart
We have a new art show coming up that is perfect for October, featuring artwork by Caitlin McCarthy and Charlene Reinhart. Uniting her interests in magic and art, Caitlin McCarthy’s drawings feature mystical women within otherworldly atmospheres. Meanwhile, Charlene Reinhart's small ceramic figures stylistically merge connections with the natural world and influences from her multicultural […]
Sara Post: This Is Not A Dream
This Is Not A Dream is abstract painter Sara Post’s response to current realities—a meditation on confinement and loss, uncertainty and change, solace and beauty—all of which define our present moment. Exhibit on display: October 2 - November 1, 2020 Artist in Gallery: October 4, 2-5 PM* Nov. 7-8: Pigment Stick workshop with Sara […]
Chris Daubert: Firewood
Chris Daubert’s installation Firewood creates an environment in which visitors are invited to observe multiple hand carved, wooden sculptures of solitary objects, each created out of a single piece of firewood. Each object is illuminated from within, and then partially obscured with layers of hanging semi-transparent fabric. Viewers are left to ponder the scene of […]
UC Davis’ Creative Writing Series: Reading by Ariana Reines
UC Davis' English department’s Creative Writing Series is expanding beyond just visiting writers to include our own graduate students, faculty, and their interdisciplinary collaborations that explore the intersection of writing, music and art. Oct. 13: Ariana Reines, a poet, playwright, performance artist and translator. Online event links and times will be shared soon in October.
UC Davis’ Creative Writing Series: Reading by Claudia Rankine
UC Davis' English department’s Creative Writing Series is expanding beyond just visiting writers to include our own graduate students, faculty, and their interdisciplinary collaborations that explore the intersection of writing, music and art. Nov. 4: The Creative Writing Program, the Department of Religious Studies, and the Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art […]
This Is How It Happened
This Is How It Happened
A ripped-from-the-headlines one-act play about race, police and friendship examines the search for truth after a white police officer kills a black man. “This Is How It Happened,” by Sacramento native Anthony D’Juan, is being presented by Catalyst: A Theatre Think Tank through the UC Davis Department of Theatre and Dance. Free performances will be […]
Poetry Night: Brad Buchanan, Indigo Moor, and Rhony Bhopla
Poetry Night: Brad Buchanan, Indigo Moor, and Rhony Bhopla
Poetry Night via ZOOM! Join us on October 15th, Virgil’s birthday, for a reading by Brad Buchanan, Indigo Moor, and Rhony Bhopla. To participate, visit https://ucdavisdss.zoom.us/my/andyojones at 8 PM, or a few minutes before if you wish to chat with the host and the other attendees. The Poetry Night Reading Series, taking place on the first […]
Matchbook Winery: Acoustic Sunset with Jimmy Ashley & Gyro Stop
Matchbook Winery: Acoustic Sunset with Jimmy Ashley & Gyro Stop
Join us for a beautiful fall sunset, while enjoying acoustic guitar with Jimmy Ashley and a taste of the Mediterranean with food truck Gyro Stop! **Reservations are required for this event - please call (530)662-1032 ext 215 to make yours! Please note we will have two seatings available for Friday Food Truck Events – 3:00 […]
Friday Night Drinks at Great Bear Vineyards
Friday Night Drinks at Great Bear Vineyards
Join us at Great Bear Vineyards for a night of wine ever Friday in October from 5-8pm! Come relax in our beautiful winery gardens, and we will be serving some of our award-winning wines by the bottle. Ticket are $30 and include a bottle of chilled rosé, two souvenir glasses, and a table reservation (each […]
Saturday Wine Tasting at Great Bear Vineyards
Saturday Wine Tasting at Great Bear Vineyards
Join Great Bear Vineyards for a wine tasting every Saturday afternoon in October from 12-4pm! Taste our award-winning wines in the stunning winery gardens! Tickets are $25 each and should be reserved in advance on our website here. All of our tables are outdoors and socially distanced, and our staff is taking every precaution to […]
Virtual Village Feast!
Virtual Village Feast!
The Village Feast benefits Davis Farm to School to support local, fresh produce for school lunches, and to establish and sustain edible school gardens, farm-based education, and recycling/composting programs. The event also raises funds for the Les Dames d’Escoffier Sacramento Chapter who provides educational scholarships to women in the Sacramento region pursuing careers in food, […]