Democracy by Participation: The Life and Legacy of Cruz Reynoso
Peter J. Shields Library 100 NW Quad DavisCalifornia Funk to Figuration: A New Narrative Mythology
John Natsoulas Center for the Arts 521 1st St., DavisWeek of Events
Exhibit: Asian American Activism: From the 1960s to the Present
THRU December 23. PETER J. SHIELDS LIBRARY. Exhibit traces the Asian American Activism movement from the 1960s to the present, with a focus on the University of California, Davis campus. Using documents, photographs, and oral histories recordings, this interactive exhibit strives to diversify online sources for Asian American History and ethnic studies.
Democracy by Participation: The Life and Legacy of Cruz Reynoso
THRU Feb 10. SHIELDS LIBRARY. Democracy by Participation highlights the life and career of Cruz Reynoso (1931-2021), the first Chicano Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court, former professor at the UC Davis School of Law, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
William T. Wiley Exhibition
THRU JAN 7. John Natsoulas Center for the Arts. A member of the UC Davis studio art faculty and a participant in the Bay Area Funk Movement, Wiley produced an iconic body of work.
Pence Gallery Art Auction 2022
The Pence’s annual Art Auction offers the best in contemporary art both at the Gallery and online for silent auction bidding. Preview and bid on fantastic sculptures, paintings, photography, textiles, and jewelry by 130 regional artists from September 3–24 at www.pencegallery.cbo.io. Online bidding opens on September 3 at midnight and closes for most pieces on […]
California Funk to Figuration: A New Narrative Mythology
THRU JAN 7. John Natsoulas Center for the Arts. A thrilling exhibition of paintings, sculptures, and works on paper by the leading 20th-Century Funk artists from California and Chicago.
Indie Rock Show (21+)
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Loie Hollowell: Tick Tock Belly Clock
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Hollowell is a rising star in the art world, known primarily for paintings & drawings that map the body through figuration & abstraction. Exhibit features soft pastel drawings. On view until May 8, 2023.
Roy De Forest: Habitats for Travelers Selections
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. First-generation art faculty member & UC Davis Professor Emeritus Roy De Forest (1930-2007) is beloved for his colorful narrative figurative paintings, drawings & prints. Exhibition on view until May 8, 2023.
DLMC Presents: The Collection with special guest Jamie Drake
DLMC Presents: The Collection with special guest Jamie Drake
Davis Live Music Collective proudly presents The Collection on the west coast leg of their US tour with special guest Jamie Drake. Catch this show the night before they play Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco - it's going to be fantastic! Doors at 7p and show starts at 8p. The Collection is a […]
Woodstock’s Weekly Pies and Pints
Woodstock’s Weekly Pies and Pints
WOODSTOCK'S. First pint is full price, but you get to keep the glass—& every pint after that night is 50% off for the night. Ask the bartenders when you arrive. 8p to close.
Thursdays in the Davisphere (Picnic in the Park)
Thursdays in the Davisphere (Picnic in the Park)
Each Thursday from 4 to 10 pm, several local businesses and bands will gather at Central Park for an evening of music, food, and community-building. All are welcome to attend! Thursdays in The Davisphere. Where: Central Park, Davis, CA When: Every Thursday 5:00pm – 9:30pm through October 27, 2022 September 22nd is International Theme Night! September 22nd […]
Aggie Night at Sudwerk Brewing Co.
Aggie Night at Sudwerk Brewing Co.
SUDWERK BREWING CO. Join the Cal Aggie Alumni Association's monthly Aggie Nights. Register to get a branded pint glass & your first beer on the house. Fourth Thursday, 5:30p–7:30p.
Mission Joy: Finding Happiness in Troubled Times
Mission Joy: Finding Happiness in Troubled Times
Davis Friends Meeting (Quakers) presents an inspiring film, Mission Joy: Finding Happiness in Troubled Times, which showcases the remarkable friendship between His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu. They met for one final mission: to show the world how to live with more joy in spite of adversity. The footage from […]
Free Yoga Fridays
Fourth Friday Festival, Winters
Fourth Friday Festival, Winters
In Downtown Winters this Friday, September 23, for the Fourth Friday Festival featuring live music and great eats! Berryessa Gap will be serving paella and their award-winning wine. Buckhorn Steakhouse is providing their BBQ Tri-Tip plates, cocktails and beer. Putah Creek Cafe will be offering some seasonally inspired food and cocktails. Food and Live Music […]
Tree Davis Great Tree Search Bike Tour
Tree Davis Great Tree Search Bike Tour
Join us as we visit some of Davis' most famous trees! Tree Davis will kick-off its 2022-23 tree planting season with a 6-mile bike tour of trees featured in our Great Tree Search. Mark your calendars for Saturday, Sep. 24th at 8:30AM. We'll meet at 1009 Kent Dr and enjoy complimentary coffee and donuts before […]
Tree Davis Great Tree Search Bike Tour
Tree Davis Great Tree Search Bike Tour
Join us as we visit some of Davis' most famous trees! Tree Davis will kick off its 2022–23 tree planting season with a 6-mile bike tour of trees featured in our Great Tree Search. Mark your calendars for 8:30 am on Saturday, Sept. 24. We'll meet at 1009 Kent Dr and enjoy complimentary coffee and […]
DMTC presents Alice In Wonderland (Youth Performance)
DMTC presents Alice In Wonderland (Youth Performance)
The Prince Street Players version of Lewis Carroll's unflappable young heroine, Alice, who takes a tumble down an enchanted rabbit hole to an off-kilter world of mock turtles, dancing flora, punctual rabbits, and mad tea parties. Playing Cards hold court and nothing is as it seems in this land where whimsy and wordplay are the […]
Fall Season Celebration (Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at UC Davis)
Fall Season Celebration (Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at UC Davis)
We hope you’ll join our Fall Season Celebration that day from 4:30–7 p.m., which includes art-making activities in partnership with the Crocker Art Museum, plus games and live music. It’s open to the public and Free for All! Find more information at https://manettishremmuseum.ucdavis.edu/ **Please note that Art Spark at the Carol and Gerry Parker Art […]
DangerForce 5 at Sudwerk
DangerForce 5 at Sudwerk
Ladies and Gentlemen! Boys and Girls! We are pleased to announce that we will be bringing the surf to the venerable Sudwerk (from here on out known as "Surfwerk") in sunny Davis, California on September 24th! Come raise a stein (or two) with us! Show starts at 5pm! Prost!
NHM Concert Series: Pamela Parker’s Fantastic Machine
NHM Concert Series: Pamela Parker’s Fantastic Machine
September is National Honey Month! We’re celebrating BIG this year with a FREE concert every Saturday from September 10-24, 2022. Pamela Parker creates rock n’roll chemistry by blending sultry soulful vocals with powerful rock anthems. Pamela’s voice is described by Program Director of CHLY, Steve Levington, as a combination between Ann Wilson and Axl Rose. The band has […]
Movies in the Park: Frozen II
Movies in the Park: Frozen II
Davis Sunset Rotary and Dignity Heath presents Movies in the Park 2022. Come join us for a movie night, right in Central Park in Davis. Bring your blankets, chairs, bug spray, and anything else you need to enjoy a movie on the grass and under the stars. This is a four-movie season with movies playing […]
Mondavi Center: “Weird Al” Yankovic
Mondavi Center: “Weird Al” Yankovic
"Weird Al" Yankovic presents The Unfortunate Return of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour—with special guest Emo Philips. Lower your expectations—again. About the Show Almost four years after his first foray into unfamiliar concert territory with his highly-acclaimed Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour, “Weird Al” Yankovic is pressing his luck again, this time with The Unfortunate Return […]
EVs @ the Pavilion
EVs @ the Pavilion
The Davis Electric Vehicle Association (DEVA), Cool Davis, SacEV, and the City of Davis invite you to participate in our local National Drive Electric Week event. EVs @ the Pavilion takes place Sunday, Sept. 25, from 11 am – 2 pm at the Davis Central Park Farmer's Market Pavilion at 301 C Street in Davis. […]
Wasps! Bohart Museum of Entomology Open House
Wasps! Bohart Museum of Entomology Open House
Come explore wasps from me around the world from tiny fairy wasps to large "murder hornets." Family-friendly.
LUNAFEST: Films by and about women
LUNAFEST: Films by and about women
Soroptimist International of Davis is the local host for LUNAFEST, a lineup of eight short films by female filmmakers. The films will premiere on Sept. 25 at Davis Odd Fellows Hall, or online that weekend. This year’s stories are told from perspectives that champion women and gender-nonconforming individuals, highlighting their aspirations, accomplishments, resilience, strength and […]