Malaquias Montoya & the Legacies of a Printed Resistance
Manetti Shrem Museum (Shrem) 254 Old Davis Rd.Call for Artists! Pence Gallery Emerging Artist Award 2024
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisHidden Talents: Artistic Skills of County Employees
Gallery 625 625 Court St, Erwin Meier Admin Building, WoodlandWoodland Community College Student Showcase
Gallery 625 625 Court St, Erwin Meier Admin Building, WoodlandWeek of Events
HEAR FIRST: A Native Story Walk
YOLO WILDLIFE BYPASS AREA. An immersive audio piece centering local Native culture and history. HEAR FIRST is on available at davisrep.org—take it outside and enjoy on a walk or bench. Free
Deborah Butterfield: P.S. These are not horses
THRU JUNE 2024. MANETTI SHREM. The artist’s first solo museum exhibition in California since 1996, P.S. These are not horses surveys Butterfield’s career from her most recent wildfire sculptures to rarely seen ceramics made while a student at UC Davis. Free
Malaquias Montoya & the Legacies of a Printed Resistance
THRU MAY 6, 2024. MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Activist artist & UC Davis Professor Emeritus Malaquias Montoya embraced political printmaking to advocate for social justice. His role as a print educator resulted in artistic collaborations & partnerships with various featured artists. Free
Undercover / Ayanah Moor
THRU JAN 14. MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This exhibition portrays abstraction as a way to rethink our inherited modes of communication & interpretation of visual art. Consider how these recent paintings offer a platform for meaningful questions around race, gender, sexuality & the visual. Free
Call for Artists! Pence Gallery Emerging Artist Award 2024
PENCE GALLERY. Applications are open for the Emerging Artist Award 2024. This $4000 award supports the creation of new work by emerging artists in California and the opportunity to share that work through an exhibit and an artist talk in January 2025. $25—30
Alicia Eggert: This Present Moment, 2019–2022
THRU JUNE 2024. MANETTI SHREM. Eggert uses language & time as her mediums, playing with our experience of time, using the effects of neon signage. Free
All Member Holiday Gift Show
THE ARTERY. Shop from local artists handmade goods including ceramics, jewelry, wall art, glass, textiles, wood & more. Extended hours start Dec 8. 10a—9p.
Max Crosby Exhibit
GALLERY 1855. Presenting the mesmerizing work of artist Max Crosby for the month of December. 8a—3p. Free
Smaller Works & Affordable Art Annual Exhibition
THRU JAN 6. JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. Join for the opening reception on Dec 8th. 5p–7p.
LeeAnn Brook: Sense of Nature
THRU JAN 6. JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. In her newest collection, Brook features poetic landscapes which artfully blend abstract & figurative styles. Her acrylic paintings offer a stunning compliment & contrast to the landscape paintings. Free
Joseph Bellacera: The Matter of Light
THRU FEB 2. PENCE GALLERY. Joseph Bellacera has created several series of work that reflect his interest in changing light into matter, & matter into light. Free
Adrienne Van Summern: Quiet Moments
THRU DEC 30. PENCE GALLERY. Van Summern's work exhibits expert techniques of traditional fine arts. Inspired by historical realist painters, she captures portraits & figurative subjects with equal adeptness. Reception 12/08 6p–9p. Free
Hidden Talents: Artistic Skills of County Employees
THRU JAN 30. GALLERY 625. The hidden talents of 11 yolo county employees will be featured in the end-of-the-year art show Gallery 625 in Woodland. Responding to a call for art sent to Yolo County employees, these civil servants responded with artistic expressions created in their "other lives." Free
New Years Eve Party
GREAT BEAR VINEYARD. The infamous New Year's Eve Party is back this year, featuring live music with a mix of hits from Stevie Wonder to Amy Winehouse to Dua Lipa. Mulled or still wine, great food & a glass of bubbly at midnight! 9p—12:30a. $130
Reading Buddies
Reading Buddies
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Come practice with a reading buddy! UCD students Lela & Vanessa are available Mon & Sat afternoons to help improve reading skills. Ages 5-12. Free
Digital Painting Class
Digital Painting Class
SCHOOL OF BUILDING YOUR CRAFT, Woodland. The class will focus on conceptual and optical theory to give you tools to navigate and execute a painting digitally. Class will cover: describing form with value, navigating color wheel/sliders, color and painting theory, laws of light, & material rendering. 4p—7p. $600
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
GALLERY 625. Student showcase features a group exhibition of the WCC Kingsley Merit Scholarship finalists along with the work of students from the Woodland Community College art program. M-F, 8a—5p. Free
Center for Loss and Hope Book Club
Center for Loss and Hope Book Club
YOLO CARES & ZOOM. Reading group for "These Five Invitations" by Frak Ostaseki. Awareness of death can be a valuable companion on the road to living well, forging a rich and meaningful life, and letting go of regret. In person & on zoom. 6p—7p. Free
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
GALLERY 625. Student showcase features a group exhibition of the WCC Kingsley Merit Scholarship finalists along with the work of students from the Woodland Community College art program. M-F, 8a—5p. Free
Trivia Tuesday
G Street Wunderbar: Karaoke Night
Self-Guided Hikes at Deer Creek Reserve
Self-Guided Hikes at Deer Creek Reserve
Hike, stroll, meander or run. Come out to explore the trails of Deer Creek Hills Preserve in eastern Sacramento County. To prevent the COVID-19 virus from spreading and protect the health of our community, group sizes will be limited with a maximum of 50 visitors allowed on the property per day. All hikers must pre-register […]
Nursery Volunteer Day
Nursery Volunteer Day
NATIVE PLANT NURSERY, WINTERS. Volunteer & learn about the amazing plants of Putah Creek & meet like minded people! Every Weds. Register online. 9a–12p. Free
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
GALLERY 625. Student showcase features a group exhibition of the WCC Kingsley Merit Scholarship finalists along with the work of students from the Woodland Community College art program. M-F, 8a—5p. Free
Figure Drawing Group
Figure Drawing Group
PENCE GALLERY. Drop-in, self-guided sessions with a nude model every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month. Limited to 10 participants. Register online. 6:30p–9p. $22
The Pub Quiz with Dr. Andy — now at Sudwerk!
The Pub Quiz with Dr. Andy — now at Sudwerk!
SUDWERK. Local Quizmaster Dr. Andy entertains and challenges teams of up to six with 31 questions on a variety of topics you should know something about, such as history, literature, pop culture, geography, internet culture, and science.7p—9p. Free
G Street Wunderbar: Trivia & Open Mic
G Street Wunderbar: Trivia & Open Mic
G STREET WUNDERBAR. Every Wednesday trivia starts at 8p & open mic starts at 10p. Free
Trivia Wednesday
Woodstock Pizza: Pies, Pints, and Partying
Makerspace Drop-in Hours
Makerspace Drop-in Hours
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. A weekly community workspace for makers, builders, designers & inventors. Some tools available for use. Supervised children welcome. Signed liability waiver required. 9a–11a. Free
Storytime @ Pioneer Park
Storytime @ Pioneer Park
Come for stories and songs every second and fourth Thursday @10:30a. For children ages 3–6. Weather permitting.
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
GALLERY 625. Student showcase features a group exhibition of the WCC Kingsley Merit Scholarship finalists along with the work of students from the Woodland Community College art program. M-F, 8a—5p. Free
Aggie Night at Sudwerk Brewing Co.
Aggie Night at Sudwerk Brewing Co.
SUDWERK BREWING CO. On the fourth Thursday of every month CAAA, APFA and SAA members get 15% off food, beer & merchandise purchases for in person dining or takeout. 5:30p–7:30p.
Men’s Basketball Home Games
Men’s Basketball Home Games
UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION CENTER
12/09/2023 | Aggies vs. Milwaukee. 2p. $7–$27
12/19/2023 | Aggies vs. Montana. 6p. $7–$27
12/21/2023 | Aggies vs. UC Merced. 6p. $7–$27
12/28/2023 | Aggies vs. UCSB. 6p. $7–$27
12/30/2023 | Aggies vs. Cal Poly. 2p. $7–$27
01/11/2024 | Aggies vs. CSUN 6p. $7–$27
01/13/2024 | Aggies vs. CSU Bakersfield. 2p. $7–$27
01/20/2024 | Aggies vs. UCI. 2p. $7–$27
01/27/2024 | Aggies vs. UCSD. 2p. $7–$27
02/08/2024 | Aggies vs CSU Fullerton. 6p. $7–$27
02/15/2024 | Aggies vs. Long Beach State University 6p. $7–$27
02/17/2024 | Aggies vs. UCR. 2p. $7–$27
02/29/2024 | Aggies vs. University of Hawaii. 6p. $7–$27
The Griever’s Circle
The Griever’s Circle
YOLO CARES/ZOOM. A group for anyone over the age of 18 who has lost someone who's death impacts them. 1st & 3rd Wednesdays in person at Yolo Cares; 2nd & 4th on zoom. 6p—7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
Stand-up Comedy Show
Stand-up Comedy Show
RUHSTALLER FARM. Professionally hosted stand-up comedy showcase with two feature comics and a headliner. A tipped/ticketless stand-up comedy show with living room style seating, on-site food trucks at an award winning brewery and farm, mature content, 18+. 8p—9:30p.
Woodstock Pizza: Trivia Night
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
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
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.
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
GALLERY 625. Student showcase features a group exhibition of the WCC Kingsley Merit Scholarship finalists along with the work of students from the Woodland Community College art program. M-F, 8a—5p. Free
Karaoke Night
Parkside Bar Themed Party
Parkside Bar Themed Party
PARKSIDE BAR. Every Saturday, come to Parkside for a different themed party. Featuring Sacramento's best DJs playing Top 40 Hits & bar anthems. 10p–1:30a. $?
Davis Farmers Market
Davis Farmers Market
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 4p–8p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
Arts & Humanities 2023 Graduate Exhibition
Arts & Humanities 2023 Graduate Exhibition
MANETTI SHREM. UC Davis graduate students in Art History, Art Studio, Creative Writing, Design, English, History and Performance Studies present their work. 11a—6p. Free
Very Beginning Ballet (Adults)
Very Beginning Ballet (Adults)
VILLAGE HOMES. Learn ballet basics with instructors from Applegate Dance! Perfect for adults & teens new to ballet. 10a–11a. $15
Gentle Barre Exercise Class
Gentle Barre Exercise Class
VILLAGE HOMES. A slower-paced fitness class to gently strengthen, align & mobilize your body. All levels welcome! Bare feet or non slip socks are recommended. 11a. $15
Reading Buddies
Reading Buddies
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Come practice with a reading buddy! UCD students Lela & Vanessa are available Mon & Sat afternoons to help improve reading skills. Ages 5-12. Free
Family D&D
Family D&D
DAVIS CARDS & GAMES. A beginner friendly group where parents & kids can play other families for fun D&D one-shots & mini-campaigns. One ticket covers a parent & child. 3p–6p. $20
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
GALLERY 625. Student showcase features a group exhibition of the WCC Kingsley Merit Scholarship finalists along with the work of students from the Woodland Community College art program. M-F, 8a—5p. Free
NFL Sunday Brunch @ Sudwerk Brewing Co.
NFL Sunday Brunch @ Sudwerk Brewing Co.
SUDWERK BREWING CO. Join us every Sunday for the ultimate NFL Sunday Brunch, where you can fuel up on delicious food & cheer for your favorite teams! 10a–3p. Free
Arts & Humanities 2023 Graduate Exhibition
Arts & Humanities 2023 Graduate Exhibition
MANETTI SHREM. UC Davis graduate students in Art History, Art Studio, Creative Writing, Design, English, History and Performance Studies present their work. 11a—6p. Free
Sunday Funday
Sunday Funday
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Drop-in family enrichment programs every Sunday! 2p–5p. Free
Miniature Paint Night
Miniature Paint Night
DAVIS CARDS & GAMES. A night full of miniature painting fun! All are welcome. 4p. $5
Art & Nature through the Seasons
Art & Nature through the Seasons
PUTAH CREEK. Self-directed art activities & hikes with seasonal prompts to support observation. Gather the last 30 minutes for conversation, play and sharing of seasonal potluck food (optional) by the fire square. 4p—6p. Free
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
GALLERY 625. Student showcase features a group exhibition of the WCC Kingsley Merit Scholarship finalists along with the work of students from the Woodland Community College art program. M-F, 8a—5p. Free
International Folkdancing
International Folkdancing
BET HAVERIM. International Folkdancing class includes a warm up, instruction and review of new dances. First class free, $10/week after. 7—9:30p. $10
NYE-Seussical (2023)
NYE-Seussical (2023)
DMTC. After the show enjoy a full buffet dinner, Catered by Ludy's of Woodland with a midnight toast! The Seussical is a contemporary re-imagining of Dr. Seuss' classic tales. 8p. $60