Davis Makerspace & Clothing Repair Cafe
Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library 315 East 14th Street, Davis
Week of Events
Fairy Tell It! Mini Barn Studio Camp
THE BARN STUDIO, WOODLAND. Let your little artist step into the spotlight in this fun and immersive art camp, where creativity meets storytelling! Throughout the week, campers will design, create, and perform their very own mini-production. Perfect for young kids who love art, drama, and making things with their hands. 9a—12p. $321.96
Donation Drop-Off for Pence Gallery Treasure Sale
PENCE GALLERY. We are accepting donations from June 14—18 for our Treasure Sale. If you would like to donate jewelry, vintage clothing, fine art, small furniture, rugs, antiques and collectibles, or other miscellaneous items, we encourage you to bring them by! 11:30a—5p. Free
Tai Chi Classes for Beginners
WOODLAND SENIOR CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health. Class covers basic postures, movements, and the simplified 8-form, with an emphasis on building balance and coordination. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 8:50a—9:50a.
Dance Fitness Classes at Woodland Senior Center
WOODLAND SENIOR CENTER. Dance fitness classes offer a dynamic, easy, and fun way to maintain physical and mental health. Tina creates original, easy-to-follow choreography incorporating low-impact movements from ballet, jazz, hip-hop, Latin, Bollywood, Zumba, martial arts, kickboxing, & belly dancing. First class is free! Drop-in or monthly. Bring a yoga mat for stretches during cooldown. 10:15a—11:15a.
Children’s Kung Fu Classes
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Learning and practicing kung fu moves feel like playing! Tina creates an inclusive environment for her kung fu students because the focus is on self-improvement, not competition; rather, each child works toward a set goal at their own pace. There is no sparring. Students have fun using their "angry face" while punching, chopping, and kicking (the air). First class is free! 3p—4p.
Children’s Dance Classes
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Children's rhythmic dance, ballet, jazz, Latin, hip-hop, Asian and Western folk dances. Tina Duan has been teaching children to dance since 1993 and is happy to share her dance knowledge, skills and experience with children. Dance is a great choice for your child's health and well-being, and Tina's classes are suitable for kids of all ages. First class is free! 4p—5p.
Align & Flow Yoga
DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. Enjoy a 75 minute align & flow class with Jeanne. All classes begin with a meditation and invite mindful movement through attention to breath and physical alignment. 5:30p—6:45p. $15 cash or venmo only
Davis Makerspace & Clothing Repair Cafe
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Davis Makerspace is a community workspace for makers and builders, designers and inventors. A small assortment of tools will be available for use and staff or volunteers will be on hand to provide some assistance. Supervised children are welcome. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil Release Party
THE AVID READER. Celebrate the release of V.E. Schwab's new book, "Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil." We will have drinks, temporary tattoos, buttons, personality quizzes, and costumes! This is a free event for anyone who has pre-ordered the book. 9p—10p. Free
Beginning + Intermediate Tai Chi
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Regular participation increases strength, flexibility, balance, and focus. Tuesday's class covers the 8- and 24- simplified forms. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 10a—11a.
Wiggle & Grow Spanish Playgroup
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Little ones get exposure to Spanish language by singing, playing and moving around. For ages 1-3; grown-up participation is required. Registration required at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Tuesdays, 11a—12p. $120/month
Free Youth Art Studio: After-School Open Studio
THE BARN STUDIO. Engage your child’s creativity in a supportive space where young artists explore 2D art techniques like charcoal, pastels, and paints. Sessions offer guided prompts and the freedom to pursue independent projects. 3:30p—5:30p. Free
Drawing Club
Every Tuesday from 5-10pm at Dunloe Brewing's - The Local, creative people of all levels are invited to participate in Drawing Club. Grab a cold drink and surround yourself with other people who want to draw. You can bring your own materials, or work from the variety of materials that we provide from the free […]
Knitting & Crochet Circle
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
Davis Makerspace & Clothing Repair Cafe
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Davis Makerspace is a community workspace for makers and builders, designers and inventors. A small assortment of tools will be available for use and staff or volunteers will be on hand to provide some assistance. Supervised children are welcome. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
English Conversation Group
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Tuesdays at 6p, Thursdays at 1:30p, Fridays at 9:45a. Free
2nd Tuesdays: COOL Food Flash Mob Events
YETI RESTAURANT. COOL Cuisine hosts flash mob dining events for those searching for planet-friendly, plant-based meals and new friends. Join in on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Show up, sit with other COOL people, order a plant-based meal off the menu! Pay for what you order. 6p—8p.
Mindful Self-Compassion – The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself
ONLINE VIA ZOOM. This 6-week journey will provide guided meditations, practical exercises, and science-backed tools to help you break free from self-judgment and impossible standards. Register at https://unityofdavis.breezechms.com/form/bookstudy_self-compassion. Tuesdays, 6p—7:30p.
Mac Computer Group for Seniors
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. The Mac Users discussion group can assist you with learning about the latest technology and gaining advice from others in the community. 6:30p—7:30p. Free
Bridging the Years With Music
RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. The Davis Senior High School Symphonic Band and Yolo Community Band are joining forces to present a free concert for the community. “Bridging the Years with Music” highlights the idea that performing instrumental band music can be a lifetime adventure and pleasure! 7p—8:30p. Free
Body Balance Class
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Designed especially to benefit seniors, Body Balance is a 1-hour fitness class that improves balance and coordination primarily by strengthening relevant muscles in the legs, abdominal core, back, and shoulders. Tina uses a multifaceted approach to provide a gentle but comprehensive workout appropriate for all fitness levels and abilities. 8:45a—9:45a.
Free Youth Art Studio: Mini Open Studio
BARN STUDIO. Bring your under 5 little ones to explore their artistic side and get messy at the Barn Studio! Every Wednesday, arts activity stations will be available for you and your mini to discover together that encourage materials exploration and develop motor skills. Advance registration encouraged. 10a—11:30a & 12:30p—2p. Free
Advanced Tai Chi Forms
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Wednesday's class for intermediate and advanced students covers the Yang Style 42- and 48 forms, with Kung Fu warm-up. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 10:15a—11:30a.
Free Youth Art Studio: Mini Open Studio
BARN STUDIO. Bring your under 5 little ones to explore their artistic side and get messy at the Barn Studio! Every Wednesday, arts activity stations will be available for you and your mini to discover together that encourage materials exploration and develop motor skills. Advance registration encouraged. 10a—11:30a & 12:30p—2p. Free
The Bike Garage Open Hours: Davis Location
BIKE GARAGE, DAVIS. Volunteer organization with mechanics who will repair your bike! Interested in becoming a volunteer? No experience necessary. We also sell quality used hybrid, town, vintage, road, mountain, and kids bikes. We accept cash, Venmo, and Paypal donations. 1p—5p. Free
Davis Genealogy Club Library Hours
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center’s extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the library for research purposes. 1p—3:30p. Free
Children’s Gymnastics Classes at the Davis Arts Center
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Gymnastics promotes overall physical fitness, enhancing strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination. Gymnastics also nurtures discipline and perseverance, as young athletes learn to master new skills through consistent practice and dedication. Tumbling & Flipping class at 2p—3p. Rhythmic Gymnastics class at 3p—3:30p.
Picnic in the Park! Davis Farmers Market
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a—1p & Wed. Picnic in the Park 4p—8p.
Science Cafe
G STREET WUNDERBAR. Hosted by Prof. Jared Shaw, featuring expert speakers on a variety of topics! Brought to you by the UCD College of Letters & Science. 5:30p—7:30p. Free
Magic the Gathering Weekly Tournament!
DAVIS CARDS & GAMES. Bring you deck. Bring your friends and have a wonderful time. 6p-8p. $12
Mantra Meditation
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH.We will practice 3 simple techniques that you can continue to practice at home on your own. This includes deep breathing, a technique using beads (Japa meditation), and music (Kirtan). 6p—7:30p. Free
Fit4Mom Yoga Night
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Back by popular demand, Fit4Mom Davis-Woodland & Great Bear are teaming up to offer an evening with yoga and wine. Our talented Fit4Mom Davis-Woodland instructors, Anais Foley-Kennedy & Maria Perez lead an easy to moderate Vinyasa flow set to groovy toons & tailored to your skill level. As yoga draws to a […]
Figure Drawing at the Pence
PENCE GALLERY. This group is for both experienced artists and amateurs to have an opportunity to draw from the nude model. If you have never drawn from a live model before and would like to join us, you are very welcome! People of all skill levels, ages 18 and up, are welcome and encouraged to join. Register online at pencegallery.org. 6:30p—9p. $15—22
50th Annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival
NEVADA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS. The 50th annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival — the landmark golden anniversary of this family-friendly celebration of bluegrass music. The four-day event, staged by the California Bluegrass Association, features over 30 national, regional and local acts, workshops, jamming, square dancing and youth activities, all taking place under the towering pines of the beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills. Fri-Sat, 9a—11p & Sun, 9a—5:30p. $35—275
Blue Barn Thrift Store
YOLO COUNTY LANDFILL. Save money while helping our environment. The Blue Barn has gently used items for sale including furniture, housewares, tools, sporting goods, electronics, gardening equipment, toys, and books. Sales Thursdays & the 3rd Saturday of the month, where all items are half priced. 9a—3p.
Davis Makerspace & Clothing Repair Cafe
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Davis Makerspace is a community workspace for makers and builders, designers and inventors. A small assortment of tools will be available for use and staff or volunteers will be on hand to provide some assistance. Supervised children are welcome. Mondays & Tuesdays, 6p—8p; Thursdays, 9:30a—11:30a. Free
Beginning + Intermediate Tai Chi
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health purposes. Regular participation increases strength, flexibility, balance, and focus. Thursday's class covers the 13- and 16- simplified forms. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 10a—11a.
Davis Senior Commission at Mary L. Stephens Library
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. The public is welcome to attend a meeting by The Davis Senior Commission, an advocacy group responding to the needs of Davis seniors, appointed by the Davis City Council. In addition to discussing advocacy projects, the library will give a presentation on their many services and programs. 10:30a—12:30p. Free
English Conversation Group
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Tuesdays at 6p, Thursdays at 1:30p, Fridays at 9:45a. Free
The Building Foundations Art Program
2005 GUMBINGER AVE, WOODLAND. The School of Building Your Craft is offering an 8-week training program designed for artists of beginner/intermediate level to focus on building essential skills in drawing, painting, color and design. Learn more at theschoolofbyc.com. Thursdays, April 24—June 12. 3:45p—5:45p. $400
German conversation class for Elementary School
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Whether a heritage speaker or brand new to the language, experience the German language in a fun and engaging environment. For ages 6-12; no parent participation required. Register at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Thursdays, 5p—6p. $160/month
Vegan Cooking Class with Wine Pairing
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for an elegant culinary experience at our winery, where plant-based cuisine meets fine wine. In this hands-on class, you'll cook alongside Chef Maggie—a ServSafe Certified Vegan Chef and Wellness Coach—learning to prepare vibrant, seasonal vegan dishes from scratch. 5:30p—8p. $65
Russian conversation Play Based class
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Whether a heritage speaker or brand new to the language, gain Russian language proficiency in a conversation and play based environment. For ages 5-8; no parent participation required. Register at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Thursdays, 5:30p—6:30p. $160/month
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
Aaron Foster | “Mostly Jokes” | Standup Comedy
WATERMELON MUSIC. Comedian (and Aggie Alum) Aaron Foster brings his award winning and darkly funny "Mostly Jokes" show to Watermelon Music in Davis, for one night only as he prepares to tape it as his first special later this year. Foster is the former host of HGTV’s FreeStyle who turned to standup to manage his depression and anxiety and has performed at clubs all over the West Coast. 8p—9:30p. $15
Beginning + Intermediate Tai Chi
WOODLAND SENIOR CENTER. Tai chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced mainly for physical and mental health. Class covers postures, movements, and the simplified 8- and 24-forms. Your instructor, Tina Duan, is a tai chi expert who trained as a professional in China. Drop-ins welcome. First class is free! 9a—10a.
50th Annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival
NEVADA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS. The 50th annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival — the landmark golden anniversary of this family-friendly celebration of bluegrass music. The four-day event, staged by the California Bluegrass Association, features over 30 national, regional and local acts, workshops, jamming, square dancing and youth activities, all taking place under the towering pines of the beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills. Fri-Sat, 9a—11p & Sun, 9a—5:30p. $35—275
English Conversation Group
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Weekly conversation group to practice English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Drop in visitors welcome. Tuesdays at 6p, Thursdays at 1:30p, Fridays at 9:45a. Free
Live at DCC Free Noon Concert Series June 13 – The Cyrus Trio
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. The Cyrus Trio - Anita Felix, Violin; Jia-mo Chen, cello; and Shinae Kim, piano - perform works of Beethoven, Schumann, Schubert, Shostakovich, Kreisler, and Piazzolla. DCC Live is a new free concert series on 2nd Fridays. 12p—1p. Free
Hand-building for Your Home
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Using hand-building techniques, students will learn three different ways to build a custom soap dish, and possibly a matching toothbrush holder. This is a two-day workshop and attendance is required for both. 1p—4p. $100
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.
Graduation Dinner
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Celebrate graduation weekend with a buffet style farm-to-fork dinner. Enjoy an evening of delicious food, award-winning wine, and live music in our picturesque vineyard setting. Reserve your spot now and make graduation weekend truly memorable! 5p—9p. $45
Mandarin conversation Play Based class
DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Whether a heritage speaker or brand new to the language, gain Mandarin language proficiency in a conversation and play based environment. For ages 5-8; no parent participation required. Register at www.davislanguageacademy.com. First class is free. Fridays, 5p—6p. $160/month
Art Explorers: Family Open Studio
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Explore an array of different art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. Supplies will be available to let your creative imagination run wild, but you are welcome to bring your own! An adult must attend with at least one child, and children must attend with an adult. Art Explorers: Family Open Studio is FREE every second Friday for ArtAbout. 5p—7p. $5
2nd Friday ArtAbout
DOWNTOWN DAVIS. Check out art receptions, pop-ups, open studios, live music, and more in Downtown Davis & beyond. This is a great free event to enjoy with friends and family each month. 5p—9p. Free
Live Music & Food Truck
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for a night of great music brought to you by Katalysst, a progressive folk rock duo with a vintage edge that will enchant your ears with catchy chords and open your eyes with compelling concepts. Ticket includes glass of wine & live music. 5p—8p. $15
West Sacramento Juneteenth Celebration
BRIDGEWAY LAKES COMMUNITY PARK, West Sacramento. An event for the whole family with food, spoken word poetry, community resources, art, music, free activities for kids, and more. The Splash Ground will be open late! Join us for a beautiful evening celebrating this important holiday. 5:30p—8:30p. Free
Mixed Media Creations by Thelma Weatherford
THE PAINT CHIP. Thelma Weatherford, locally known for her abstract paintings and striking palettes, will be at The Paint Chip for a warm reception of her new works. These sublime artworks will be on display through the month of June. 6p—8:30p. Free
2nd Friday ArtAbout & Night Market at the Pence Gallery
PENCE GALLERY. Visit the Pence for our free monthly art reception, plus shop from aspiring young artists in our pop-up Night Market inside the gallery. Browse paintings, prints, ceramics, jewelry, and more. Enjoy viewing the art on display, complimentary wine, and supporting the local art scene. 6p—9p. Free
2nd Friday ArtAbout reception: David Kalb
LOGOS BOOKS. Meet photographer David Kalb and view Timeless Turkey: Echoes of Culture and Landscape. This exhibit is a journey through the heart of Turkey. From the ancient ruins whispering stories of bygone civilizations to the vibrant bazaars pulsing with life, these photographs capture the essence of a nation where history and elegance coexist in harmony. 6p—8p. Free
Something Rotten!
WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. Something Rotten! is a comedic musical that tells the story of the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel, who are playwrights living in Elizabethan England. The plot is set in 1595, when the Bottom brothers are struggling to compete with the wild success of their contemporary, William Shakespeare. Desperate to write a hit play, Nick consults a soothsayer who foretells that the future of theater will be "a musical." This leads the brothers on a hilarious journey as they attempt to create the world's first musical. 2p or 7:30p. $9—35
Davis Farmers Market
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
The Bike Garage Open Hours: Davis Location
BIKE GARAGE, DAVIS. Volunteer organization with mechanics who will repair your bike! Interested in becoming a volunteer? No experience necessary. We also sell quality used hybrid, town, vintage, road, mountain, and kids bikes. We accept cash, Venmo, and Paypal donations. 8a—12p. Free
Learn to Meditate in June
DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. This June, take four Saturday mornings to ground yourself in a simple yet profound meditation practice rooted in the ancient Tibetan teachings of Shambhala. Experience guided meditation instruction, talks on Shambhala teachings, small group discussions, tea break, and community connection. 9a—12p. $50—150
50th Annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival
NEVADA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS. The 50th annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival — the landmark golden anniversary of this family-friendly celebration of bluegrass music. The four-day event, staged by the California Bluegrass Association, features over 30 national, regional and local acts, workshops, jamming, square dancing and youth activities, all taking place under the towering pines of the beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills. Fri-Sat, 9a—11p & Sun, 9a—5:30p. $35—275
Yolo County NO KINGS March and Rally
YOLO COUNTY COURTHOUSE. Indivisible Yolo and Sister District Yolo invite residents across Yolo County to join its countywide, family-friendly “NO KINGS” march and rally in downtown Woodland. It will take place alongside more than 1,300 NO KINGS events across the state and country to protest the Trump administration and authoritarian rule on Flag Day. 10a—12p. Free
Art Spark
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Spring into art making with an afternoon in the Carol and Gerry Parker Art Studio, where you can explore activities connected to the museum’s exhibitions. Drop in to experiment with new materials, make art with others and express yourself. All ages and skill levels are welcome — art is for everyone! 1p—4p. Free
Hand-build a Darted Cup
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Sculpt and decorate your own clay cup using a hand-building technique called darting. After shaping the cup, students will finish it by applying a colorful glaze of their choice, making the cup both functional and food safe. This is a two-day workshop and attendance is required for both. All materials provided. 1p—4p. $100
Winters Second Saturday Art Stroll
DOWNTOWN WINTERS. Every second Saturday May through October, at various Downtown Winters locations. 2p—6p. Free
Pottery Night Out
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. This single day wheel throwing workshop is designed to be enjoyed with a pottery partner—whether it's a loved one, family member, or friend. The focus is on skill-building and having fun, so students will leave with enhanced technique rather than finished pieces. Perfect for both beginners and those with prior wheel throwing experience. 2:30p—5p. $80
Graduation Dinner
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Celebrate graduation weekend with a buffet style farm-to-fork dinner. Enjoy an evening of delicious food, award-winning wine, and live music in our picturesque vineyard setting. Reserve your spot now and make graduation weekend truly memorable! 5p—9p. $45
Music & Glass of Wine
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for a special evening of live music with Lucy’s Bones—bringing the best of classic rock, blues, funk, country, and original hits! Bring your own picnic or grab takeout from your favorite local spot. Support local, sip wine, and soak in the summer sounds! 5p—8p. $15
Something Rotten!
WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. Something Rotten! is a comedic musical that tells the story of the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel, who are playwrights living in Elizabethan England. The plot is set in 1595, when the Bottom brothers are struggling to compete with the wild success of their contemporary, William Shakespeare. Desperate to write a hit play, Nick consults a soothsayer who foretells that the future of theater will be "a musical." This leads the brothers on a hilarious journey as they attempt to create the world's first musical. 2p or 7:30p. $9—35
Winters Live – Ronstadt Revolution – A Tribute to Linda Ronstadt
WINTERS OPERA HOUSE. Ronstadt Revolution, Northern California's premier tribute band honoring the timeless music of Linda Ronstadt. Featuring renowned singer and stage performer Natalie Amaya, Ronstadt Revolution consists of veteran musicians who have played onstage with Elvis Presley, Alvaro Torres, Sheryl Crow, Tina Turner and many others. 7:30p—10p. $35—45
50th Annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival
NEVADA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS. The 50th annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival — the landmark golden anniversary of this family-friendly celebration of bluegrass music. The four-day event, staged by the California Bluegrass Association, features over 30 national, regional and local acts, workshops, jamming, square dancing and youth activities, all taking place under the towering pines of the beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills. Fri-Sat, 9a—11p & Sun, 9a—5:30p. $35—275
Davis Craft and Vintage Fair
CENTRAL PARK. Expect to see friendly vendors with local handmade and original art, crafts, quality vintage items, upcycled treasures, earth-friendly creations, good food, and more! Free live music fills the open space for a lively atmosphere so be sure to stop by and join us! 10a—4p.
New Harmony Jazz Band @ Davis Craft & Vintage Fair
CENTRAL PARK. Two free sets of Big Band, Swing and Latin jazz standards amidst the splendor of the Davis Craft & Vintage Fair (which runs 10a—4p). 11a—1p. Free
Art Spark
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Spring into art making with an afternoon in the Carol and Gerry Parker Art Studio, where you can explore activities connected to the museum’s exhibitions. Drop in to experiment with new materials, make art with others and express yourself. All ages and skill levels are welcome — art is for everyone! 1p—4p. Free
Something Rotten!
WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. Something Rotten! is a comedic musical that tells the story of the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel, who are playwrights living in Elizabethan England. The plot is set in 1595, when the Bottom brothers are struggling to compete with the wild success of their contemporary, William Shakespeare. Desperate to write a hit play, Nick consults a soothsayer who foretells that the future of theater will be "a musical." This leads the brothers on a hilarious journey as they attempt to create the world's first musical. 2p or 7:30p. $9—35
Ron Goldberg and Friends play at Crafts Fair
CENTRAL PARK. Hear favorite tunes from the 50s, 60s, and 70s by Ron Goldberg and Friends. This popular folk-rock band will play in Central Park at the Davis Craft & Vintage Fair. 2p—4p. Free
International Folk Dancing
PAMELA TROKANSKI STUDIO. Connect with other cultures, while connecting to other people. Dance shoes are required. 7p—9:30p. $10