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Hidden corners & caffeine: Students share Davis’ best study spots
As we approach exam time at the end of the school year, we’ve created a list to help learners of all styles and ages find a study spot that suits them best.

How Davis celebrates Bike Month
by: Pamela Thompson, The Bike Campaign May is bike month, and The Bike Campaign (TBC) is finishing its spring Bicycle Skills Training Program (BSTP) in the Yolo County Schools. During

Bluegrass Jam Camp returns to Davis, building local community of players one weekend at a time
Local music school brings nationally recognized Wernick Method Bluegrass Jam Camp back to Davis, June 12-14.

Woodland Community College 4th Annual Student Showcase Opens May 1
Featured artists include current and former Woodland Community College students.

Billy Elliot the Musical comes to Woodland
Set against the turbulent backdrop of the 1984-85 UK miners’ strike, the story follows Billy Elliot, a young boy in a working-class community who stumbles into a ballet class and discovers a love for dance that will change his life forever.
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“Good fire” returns to Cache Creek as Native stewardship revives land and water
By: Juliette Beck As California searches for solutions to wildfire, the mismanagement of water and climate change, a growing movement guided by Native practitioners in Yolo County is turning to

Newsbeat champions print in a digital age
“There is a Tinker Bell quality to [print media], you know?” Terence said. “If enough people believe in it, it will survive.”

May 2026 Issue
Featuring the Mah Jongg craze in Davis, Native land stewardship practices making a difference in Yolo County, and how Newsbeat has stood the test of time even in a digital era.

Hope Café offers a creative space for connection & community
At a time when anxiety, uncertainty, and social divides continue to shape everyday life, International House Davis invites the community to step into a different kind of experience.
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Help promote our local artists, culture and community.
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Fighting Food Insecurity in Yolo County

Food, Dignity, & Community: Stories from Yolo County’s front lines
These stories offer a glimpse of what’s possible when community, philanthropy, and local leadership come together around a shared goal: ensuring every neighbor has access to the food they need.

Center for Land-Based Learning
Deepening Ties Between Local Ag, Local Markets, and Local Need



