Roy De Forest: Habitats for Travelers Selections
Manetti Shrem Museum (Shrem) 254 Old Davis Rd.Encounters UFO Xperience: The Alien Museum & Club UFO
University Mall 871 Russel Road, DavisFrom Concept to Creation: Inspired Shoe Design by Chris Francis
University of California Davis DavisExhibit: “Water Tower: The History of a Campus Icon”
Peter J. Shields Library 100 NW Quad DavisMike Henderson: Before the Fire, 1965–1985
Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at UC Davis 254 Old Davis Road, DavisGallery 625: Shonna McDaniels, The Black Woman Experience
Gallery 625 625 Court St, Erwin Meier Admin Building, WoodlandWeek of Events
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.
Encounters UFO Xperience: The Alien Museum & Club UFO
UNIVERSITY MALL. Family-fun, interactive space of UFO legends, alien artifacts & the paranormal. Incl game room, dance parties & hands-on exhibits. Wed–Sun.
From Concept to Creation: Inspired Shoe Design by Chris Francis
JAN 23 THRU APR 23. UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Showcases the colorful & imaginative footwear created by Los Angeles-based shoe designer Chris Francis. His work combines global shoemaking traditions & techniques, with references to the built environment such as industrial design & brutalist architecture as well as 20th-century art movements & punk rock. Opening reception Jan 24 @ 6:30p. Gallery open weekdays, 12p–4p. Free
Exhibit: “Water Tower: The History of a Campus Icon”
PETER J. SHIELDS LIBRARY. An exhibit exploring the history, purpose, & meaning of the iconic UC Davis water towers through a series of historical photographs & rare items.
Mike Henderson: Before the Fire, 1965–1985
JAN 30 THRU JUNE 25. MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. The UC Davis Professor Emeritus' first solo U.S. museum exhibition in 20 years brings to light the pioneering artist’s rarely seen contributions to the history of contemporary painting and filmmaking, radical Black politics & to the story of California art. Integrates paintings & films by Henderson that offer new ideas about Black life in the visual languages of protest, Afro-futurism & surrealism.
Gallery 625: Shonna McDaniels, The Black Woman Experience
FEB 3 THRU APR 4. McDaniels is a visual artist, teacher, muralist, community activist. She is the founder & Executive Director of The Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum in Sacramento.
Karen Fess-Uecker
FEB 4 THRU MAR 3. LOGOS BOOKS. “A little bit of Davis, a lot of California," plein air & studio oil paintings. Fess-Uecker's work has been shown in numerous juried shows & in the galleries in the many states in which she has resided. She has a strong passion for color dynamics & continues to study color theory with oil painter & colorist Elio Camacho. ArtAbout reception.
Figurative Exposé: Art from the California Art Club
FEB 10 THRU APR 2. PENCE GALLERY. Each year, the California Art Club (est. 1909) holds a juried exhibition promoting artists who follow in the tradition of realism & craftsmanship established by the Club’s founders. This year, the Pence will display the Club’s juried exhibit of figurative paintings by select CAC artists, as juried by master painter Dan Schultz. Reception Feb 10.
Women of Northern California: Making Meaning for Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow
JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. An exhibition celebrating Women's History Month through both historic & contemporary pieces. Showcases influential women who have pioneered artistic movements & shaped the media throughout Northern California, highlighting their tenacity & artistic legacies.
Women’s History Month Exhibit: Fearless, Paintings by Ana Lazaro
THRU MARCH 31st. STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Exhibit by local contemporary feminist artist who highlights inspirational women from across the world. Free
Exhibit: The Legal History of Chinese American Women
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Showcases legal milestones & harrowing stories of brave Chinese American women. Curated by Dr. Chang C. Chen. Available at all Yolo County Libraries except South Davis Montgomery. Free
Friends of the Library Book Sale
STEVENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Beginning the first Friday of each month, Friends of the Davis Library hosts a three day sale in the Blanchard Room. On Sundays fill a bag for $10. Fri 12p–7p, Sat 10a–5p, & Sun 10a–3p.
Art by Cathi Newlin & Toni Rizzo
PENCE GALLERY. A joint exhibit featuring the work of painter Toni Rizzo, of Davis, and sculptor Cathi Newlin, of Sacramento. Both artists have a light-hearted, playful take on artmaking that leads them to explore imagery full of fantasy, surrealism, or comedic exaggeration.
Bingo Mondays
CAFF’s 35th Annual California Small Farm Conference
CAFF’s 35th Annual California Small Farm Conference
ONLINE. A hybrid event with four days of virtual workshops followed by state-wide in-person gatherings. Admission is on a sliding-scale & provides access to all events. Sun-Wed 8:30a–6p, Thurs 8:30 a–3p, Fri 10a–2p. $11.18–$204.79
Return to Chibok World Premiere
Return to Chibok World Premiere
CRUESS HALL. Branwen Okpako, associate professor of cinema & digital media, has adapted Helon Habila’s The Chibok Girls into an experimental documentary, Return to Chibok. The film re-enacts the journey to visit those left behind after the shocking kidnapping of 276 girls from Chibok Girls School (Nigeria) in 2014.
Screened by the Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspective on Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities (CAMPSSAH). Actor Wale Ojo plays Habila alongside the community in Gombe State, who re-enact the original interviews. Reception to follow. 5p. Free
Karaoke Night
Katalysst featured at Village Homes Performers’ Circle
Katalysst featured at Village Homes Performers’ Circle
VILLAGE HOMES COMMUNITY CTR. Free concert featuring Katalysst, a folk rock duo with a progressive message and powerful sound.
CAFF’s 35th Annual California Small Farm Conference
CAFF’s 35th Annual California Small Farm Conference
ONLINE. A hybrid event with four days of virtual workshops followed by state-wide in-person gatherings. Admission is on a sliding-scale & provides access to all events. Sun-Wed 8:30a–6p, Thurs 8:30 a–3p, Fri 10a–2p. $11.18–$204.79
Mother Goose on the Loose
Mother Goose on the Loose
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Award-winning early literacy program for toddlers (ages 2-3) & their grown-ups. It combines music, movement, rhymes & books to help young children develop language skills, social & emotional skills, general knowledge about the world & a love of learning. 11a–11:30a. Free
Destress Through Design
Destress Through Design
ARBORETUM. Take a mindful break & enjoy nature! Collage with pre-pressed plants while gazing at views of the Arboretum Waterway & relaxing under the branches of heritage trees. 11a–2p.
Creando Culturas: Blind Date With Art/Cita a Ciegas con Arte
Creando Culturas: Blind Date With Art/Cita a Ciegas con Arte
MONTGOMERY BRANCH DAVIS LIBRARY. Celebrate Valentine’s Day & paint with us! Enjoy music, light refreshments and a snack while you paint! ¡Celebra San Valentín y pinta con nosotros! Disfruta de música, refrescos y un aperitivo mientras pintas. 6p–7p. Free
Centering Dance: A Monthly Guided Mindfulness Practice of Embodiment
Centering Dance: A Monthly Guided Mindfulness Practice of Embodiment
STAMBUSKY STUDIOS. Release, recharge & recenter by gifting yourself 90 minutes of intuitive, inspired, mindful movement with a welcoming local community. Discover the special alchemy that occurs at the intersection of mindfulness, movement & music. No dance experience is needed. All are welcome. Guided by Teresa Hooker, PsyD. 4th Tuesdays, 7:30p–9p. Don/$20
Avid After Hours: Romance Reader’s Book Club
Avid After Hours: Romance Reader’s Book Club
AVID READER. A monthly no-stress, safe space for romance aficionados, amateurs & everyone in between. February's picks are Get a Life, Chloe Brown, by Talia Hibbert, and Party of Two, by Jasmine Guillory. Read one or both. Note: Adult romance novels may contain mature content. RSVP online or in-store. 8p–9:30p. Free
Trivia Tuesday
CAFF’s 35th Annual California Small Farm Conference
CAFF’s 35th Annual California Small Farm Conference
ONLINE. A hybrid event with four days of virtual workshops followed by state-wide in-person gatherings. Admission is on a sliding-scale & provides access to all events. Sun-Wed 8:30a–6p, Thurs 8:30 a–3p, Fri 10a–2p. $11.18–$204.79
2023 State of the City Address
2023 State of the City Address
ONLINE. Will Arnold (Mayor), Mike Webb (City Manager), Cory Koehler (Business Chamber Director) & Corey Day (Business Chamber Board President) discuss city finances, infrastructure, social services & policing, development, and provide a Davis Chamber update. 10:30a–12p. Free
Spork Food Hub Farm Stand
Spork Food Hub Farm Stand
SPORK FOOD HUB. Weekly farm stand at the Cannery. Market items include: local produce from family farms, pasture raised pork, honey, jam and freshly milled flour. 2—6p
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.
CAFF’s 35th Annual California Small Farm Conference
CAFF’s 35th Annual California Small Farm Conference
ONLINE. A hybrid event with four days of virtual workshops followed by state-wide in-person gatherings. Admission is on a sliding-scale & provides access to all events. Sun-Wed 8:30a–6p, Thurs 8:30 a–3p, Fri 10a–2p. $11.18–$204.79
Storytime in Westwood Park
Storytime in Westwood Park
WESTWOOD PARK. Morning stories & songs every 1st & 3rd Thursday, organized by Yolo County Library. For ages 3-6. Weather Permitting. 12p.
Shinkoskey Noon Concert: Chris Froh, Solo Percussion
Shinkoskey Noon Concert: Chris Froh, Solo Percussion
RECITAL HALL, ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Percussionist & lecturer, Christopher Froh, specializes in the creation of new music through critically acclaimed performances & dynamic lectures. Program, includes Javier Alvarez, Philipe Manoury, Chris Froh, & Steve Reich. 12:05p–1p.
Free VITA Tax Return Help
Free VITA Tax Return Help
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Free to people who generally make $69,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly & limited English speakers. Appointments can be scheduled online, or walk-ins welcome until an hour before closing. 4p–8p. Free
Platform: An Evening of Student Voice
Platform: An Evening of Student Voice
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. An evening showcasing student expression, from zines to live screen printing. Meet student groups who embody Mike Henderson’s legacy of community service & see the exhibition “Mike Henderson: Before the Fire, 1965-1985.” 4:30p–7p.
Flyway Nights Speaker Series: Ancient Bypass
Flyway Nights Speaker Series: Ancient Bypass
ZOOM. Ancient Bypass with Mitchell Frank Van Hecke. 5p–7p. Free
UC Davis Men’s Basketball vs UC Santa Barbra
UC Davis Men’s Basketball vs UC Santa Barbra
UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION. UC Davis Men's Basketball take on UC Santa Barbra. Tickets available online. 6p. $7–$22
Refuge: an Immersive Theatrical Installation
Refuge: an Immersive Theatrical Installation
MAIN THEATER, WRIGHT HALL. An immersive theatre work inspired by (co-director) Vita Tzykun’s experience as a Ukrainian refugee. Explores subjects of home; belonging; heritage, language & cultural identity; stability & chaos; separation; grief; & hope. Showings from 6:30p–7:30p, & 8:30p–9:30p. $4–$8
Davis Odd Fellows Thursday Live! Featuring Geoffrey Miller
Davis Odd Fellows Thursday Live! Featuring Geoffrey Miller
ODD FELLOWS LODGE. Expect boogie woogie cheating songs, love-lamenting ballads, rockabilly country bops, & chicken pickin’ guitar solos from Miller & his country band. Open dance floor all night. All ages welcome. Donations encouraged. 7p. Free
Nature Photography Workshop & Tour with Lewis Kemper
Nature Photography Workshop & Tour with Lewis Kemper
YOLO BYPASS WILDLIFE AREA. An opportunity to enhance your photographic skills, lead by renowned photographer Lewis Kemper. A hybrid event with a virtual educational workshop on the 2nd, followed by a photography day trip on the 4th. Virtual 7p–8:30p. In-person 2:30–6:30p. $175
Poetry Night Reading Series
Poetry Night Reading Series
JOHN NATSOULAS CENTER FOR THE ARTS. First & third Thursdays. Each reading contains two featured poets followed by an open mic. 7p. Free
Senior Watercolor Group
Senior Watercolor Group
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Weekly gathering for artists of all skill levels. Lead by volunteer teachers. 9a. Free
Free Yoga Fridays
CAFF’s 35th Annual California Small Farm Conference
CAFF’s 35th Annual California Small Farm Conference
ONLINE. A hybrid event with four days of virtual workshops followed by state-wide in-person gatherings. Admission is on a sliding-scale & provides access to all events. Sun-Wed 8:30a–6p, Thurs 8:30 a–3p, Fri 10a–2p. $11.18–$204.79
Davis International Parent Community Gathering
Davis International Parent Community Gathering
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE. Meetings providing support for multilingual & multicultural families including English learners adjusting to life in Davis. Open to anyone interested in sharing in the mission of our group. Meets every 1st & 3rd Friday. 10:15a–11:45a.
Friday Folk Music Jam Sessions
Friday Folk Music Jam Sessions
WYATT DECK, UC DAVIS ARBORETUM. Folk musicians are invited to bring their acoustic instruments & play together informally during this jam session at Wyatt Deck. All skill-levels welcome. 12p–1p. Free
Senior Center Friday Films
Senior Center Friday Films
SENIOR CENTER. Bring a friend & join every Friday in the Game Room to watch a free movie on a beautiful large screen TV, while enjoying light refreshments. Call or check the website for titles. 12:30p. Free
Mah Jongg Lessons
Mah Jongg Lessons
SENIOR CTR. Fun & friendly setting with an experienced group of volunteers. Lessons are progressive & students are encouraged to attend as many dates as they can. (Mah Jongg is played every Monday at 12p. in the Game Room.) Lessons on Fridays thru March 3, 1p–3p. Free
Tales for Tails
Tales for Tails
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Read to a therapy dog! For ages 5-12, in the Children’s Activity Room. Sign up for a 10-minute reading slot at the Children’s Desk on the afternoon of the program, no prior registration. 3p–4:30p.
Refuge: an Immersive Theatrical Installation
Refuge: an Immersive Theatrical Installation
MAIN THEATER, WRIGHT HALL. An immersive theatre work inspired by (co-director) Vita Tzykun’s experience as a Ukrainian refugee. Explores subjects of home; belonging; heritage, language & cultural identity; stability & chaos; separation; grief; & hope. Showings from 6:30p–7:30p, & 8:30p–9:30p. $4–$8
Mamma Mia! The Musical
An American in Paris
An American in Paris
WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. Set in the French capital in the wake of World War II, An American in Paris tells the romantic story of a young American soldier, a beautiful French girl & an indomitable European city—each yearning for a new beginning in the aftermath of international conflict. Inspired by the Academy-Award winning 1951 film, the new stage musical features a ravishing score by George & Ira Gershwin & incredible dance sequences. The show’s timeless musical numbers include, “I Got Rhythm,” “The Man I Love,” “Shall We Dance,” & more. Fri & Sat 7:30p, Sun 2p. $9–$30
Pirates Of Penzance
Pirates Of Penzance
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY. Set sail with this classic comedy that boasts one of the most famous patter songs in musical theatre history. $20.
DLMC Presents: MILLY, Teethe & Fitting
DLMC Presents: MILLY, Teethe & Fitting
ODD FELLOWS HALL. DLMC presents MILLY (L.A.) and Teethe (Dallas, TX) with special guest Fitting (Sacramento). All ages. Doors 7p, Show 7:30p. Etix $15, Door $20
DLMC presents MILLY & Teethe
DLMC presents MILLY & Teethe
DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Davis Live Music Collective presents Dallas-based Teethe and LA-based MILLY, with ac-based special guest Fitting. 7p. $20 at the door.
Refuge: an Immersive Theatrical Installation
Refuge: an Immersive Theatrical Installation
MAIN THEATER, WRIGHT HALL. An immersive theatre work inspired by (co-director) Vita Tzykun’s experience as a Ukrainian refugee. Explores subjects of home; belonging; heritage, language & cultural identity; stability & chaos; separation; grief; & hope. Showings from 6:30p–7:30p, & 8:30p–9:30p. $4–$8
Karaoke Night
Tours of the City of Davis Wetlands
Tours of the City of Davis Wetlands
CITY OF DAVIS WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT. In-person tours run rain or shine, except in the instances of flooding. Reservations are required. 9a–11a. Sugg don $10
DPNS Open House
DPNS Open House
DPNS LOCATIONS. Open House at Davis Parent Nursery School. Prospective families can play in the yard, talk with teachers and current families, and learn about programs. 10a—12p. Free
Explorit Rocks! Weekend Activity
Explorit Rocks! Weekend Activity
EXPLORIT SCI CTR. Visit Explorit Rocks! an exhibit about rocks, fossils & crystals. A fun science activity or craft is included with admission every weekend. Enjoy a beautiful pollinator garden & the surrounding Mace Ranch Park. 10a–2p. Free for under 2 yrs/General $5
CANCELLED: WISE Women Peregrine Bound
CANCELLED: WISE Women Peregrine Bound
It is with heavy hearts that we have decided to cancel WISE due to poor weather and presenter cancellations. We apologize for any inconvenience that this causes. See you next year! Sincerely, Peregrine School
Park Winters Garden Tour
Park Winters Garden Tour
PARK WINTERS. A guided exploration of the magical Western Yolo County countryside, with hundreds of acres of farmland, 150 year old trees, timeless gardens & a gorgeous view of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Please arrive at 11:30. 12p–1p. $20
UC Davis Men’s Basketball vs Long Beach State
UC Davis Men’s Basketball vs Long Beach State
UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION. UC Davis Men's Basketball take on Long Beach State. Tickets available online. 1p. $7–$22
Nature Photography Workshop & Tour with Lewis Kemper
Nature Photography Workshop & Tour with Lewis Kemper
YOLO BYPASS WILDLIFE AREA. An opportunity to enhance your photographic skills, lead by renowned photographer Lewis Kemper. A hybrid event with a virtual educational workshop on the 2nd, followed by a photography day trip on the 4th. Virtual 7p–8:30p. In-person 2:30–6:30p. $175
Skate Jam
Skate Jam
VAULT BOARD SHOP. Skate jam on G Street in front of the Vault Board Shop. All skill levels invited to participate. Featuring art vendors, live music and skating. 4–8p. Free
Refuge: an Immersive Theatrical Installation
Refuge: an Immersive Theatrical Installation
MAIN THEATER, WRIGHT HALL. An immersive theatre work inspired by (co-director) Vita Tzykun’s experience as a Ukrainian refugee. Explores subjects of home; belonging; heritage, language & cultural identity; stability & chaos; separation; grief; & hope. Showings from 6:30p–7:30p, & 8:30p–9:30p. $4–$8
Mamma Mia! The Musical
Opening Reception: Women of Northern California Exhibition
Opening Reception: Women of Northern California Exhibition
JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. Celebrating the new exhibition, "Women of Northern California: Making Meaning for Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow." Enjoy a night honoring seven decades of art by Northern California’s most notable women artists with refreshments & a performance by featured artist, Allison Fall. 7p–9p.
An American in Paris
An American in Paris
WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. Set in the French capital in the wake of World War II, An American in Paris tells the romantic story of a young American soldier, a beautiful French girl & an indomitable European city—each yearning for a new beginning in the aftermath of international conflict. Inspired by the Academy-Award winning 1951 film, the new stage musical features a ravishing score by George & Ira Gershwin & incredible dance sequences. The show’s timeless musical numbers include, “I Got Rhythm,” “The Man I Love,” “Shall We Dance,” & more. Fri & Sat 7:30p, Sun 2p. $9–$30
Pirates Of Penzance
Pirates Of Penzance
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY. Set sail with this classic comedy that boasts one of the most famous patter songs in musical theatre history. $20.
Refuge: an Immersive Theatrical Installation
Refuge: an Immersive Theatrical Installation
MAIN THEATER, WRIGHT HALL. An immersive theatre work inspired by (co-director) Vita Tzykun’s experience as a Ukrainian refugee. Explores subjects of home; belonging; heritage, language & cultural identity; stability & chaos; separation; grief; & hope. Showings from 6:30p–7:30p, & 8:30p–9:30p. $4–$8
Karaoke Night
Tap Dance Rehearsals in the Park
Tap Dance Rehearsals in the Park
CENTRAL PARK. Public tap dance rehearsals at the Craft & Vintage Fair featuring UCD students, lead by Ann Dragich. 8a–11a.
Explorit Rocks! Weekend Activity
Explorit Rocks! Weekend Activity
EXPLORIT MUSEUM. Visit Explorit Rocks! an exhibit about rocks, fossils & crystals. A fun science activity or craft is included with admission every weekend. Enjoy a beautiful pollinator garden & the surrounding Mace Ranch Park. 10a–2p. Free for under 2 yrs/General $5
Davis Craft & Vintage Fair
Davis Craft & Vintage Fair
CENTRAL PARK. Local, handmade & original art, crafts, quality vintage items, upcycled treasures, earth-friendly creations, good food & more! Free live music. 10a–4p.
Ballet Preljocaj: Swan Lake
Ballet Preljocaj: Swan Lake
MONDAVI CTR. Tchaikovsky’s musical masterpiece with more contemporary sounds, the company refashions & deepens the love story against a backdrop of family conflict. Magnificent dancers, stunning costumes & a classic story combine to elevate this mythical classic. 2p. $15–$79
Mamma Mia! The Musical
Cold Shot at the Davis Craft & Vintage Fair
Cold Shot at the Davis Craft & Vintage Fair
DAVIS CENTRAL PARK. Long time duo, Richard Urbino (vocals, bass) & René Martucci (vocals, guitar), perform live. Expect a wide range of pop, rock and R&B favorites from Elvis Presley to Bruno Mars. 2p–4p.
An American in Paris
An American in Paris
WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. Set in the French capital in the wake of World War II, An American in Paris tells the romantic story of a young American soldier, a beautiful French girl & an indomitable European city—each yearning for a new beginning in the aftermath of international conflict. Inspired by the Academy-Award winning 1951 film, the new stage musical features a ravishing score by George & Ira Gershwin & incredible dance sequences. The show’s timeless musical numbers include, “I Got Rhythm,” “The Man I Love,” “Shall We Dance,” & more. Fri & Sat 7:30p, Sun 2p. $9–$30
Pirates Of Penzance
Pirates Of Penzance
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY. Set sail with this classic comedy that boasts one of the most famous patter songs in musical theatre history. $20.
Miniature Paint Night
Miniature Paint Night
DAVIS CARDS & GAMES. A night full of miniature painting fun! All are welcome. 4p. $5
Three Mile Brewing Sunday Trivia
Refuge: an Immersive Theatrical Installation
Refuge: an Immersive Theatrical Installation
MAIN THEATER, WRIGHT HALL. An immersive theatre work inspired by (co-director) Vita Tzykun’s experience as a Ukrainian refugee. Explores subjects of home; belonging; heritage, language & cultural identity; stability & chaos; separation; grief; & hope. Showings from 6:30p–7:30p, & 8:30p–9:30p. $4–$8
Odd Fellows Film Festival
Odd Fellows Film Festival
ODD FELLOWS HALL. Classic Military Comedies is the theme for this year's film fest. Local film critic Derrick Bang will introduce each selection. Feb 19: I Was a Male War Bride (1949)—One of director Howard Hawks’ best screwball comedies. After marrying an American lieutenant (Ann Sheridan) with whom he has been assigned to work in post-war Germany, a French captain (Cary Grant) attempts to work the system in order to accompany her back to the States, under the terms of the War Bride Act. Feb 26: The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming (1966) — A kinder, gentler war comedy & a sleeper hit these days. A Russian sub commanded by Alan Arkin runs aground off a sleepy coastal New England community, where—upon discovering this—pacifist Carl Reiner & his wife (Eva Marie Saint) attempt to conceal these “invaders,” who want only to repair the sub & go home, from their hawkish neighbors. Oscar nominations for Best Picture, Actor (Arkin), Script & Editing. M.A.S.H. (1970) will conclude the series on March 5. The Odd Fellows bar, with wine, beer, mixed drinks & soft drinks is open before & during the film. Popcorn is always free. Live music from Rene Martucci & Richard Urbino ("Cold Shot") before the film. Doors 6:30p, Movie 7p. Free
Audition: Disney’s Newsies
Audition: Disney’s Newsies
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY. Audition for a role in Disney's Newsies: The Broadway Musical. 7:30—9:30p.
Refuge: an Immersive Theatrical Installation
Refuge: an Immersive Theatrical Installation
MAIN THEATER, WRIGHT HALL. An immersive theatre work inspired by (co-director) Vita Tzykun’s experience as a Ukrainian refugee. Explores subjects of home; belonging; heritage, language & cultural identity; stability & chaos; separation; grief; & hope. Showings from 6:30p–7:30p, & 8:30p–9:30p. $4–$8