THE ARTERY. Artist and designer Lorna Miser reimagines rescued materials—bicycle inner tubes, vintage quilts, denim, and more—into striking, functional art. Blending sustainability with creative design, every piece she makes is an intentional expression of reuse, turning forgotten fabrics into wearable and visual stories. 6p—9p. Free
UC DAVIS ARBORETUM GAZEBO. Join us for an afternoon of learning, reflection, and creation, organized by Isabelle Woodruff-Madeira, American Studies Major and Imagining America Intern. The land we are on today has been stewarded by the Patwin/Wintun peoples for generations, and we will be practicing gratitude for the Earth in this event. 4:30p—5:30p. Free
BLUE NOTE BREWING COMPANY, WOODLAND. Join for a fun afternoon to support children’s conservation outreach and lemur conservation in Madagascar! We’ll have lemur bingo and trivia, raffle baskets, a silent auction featuring artwork and photographs from students in East Africa and generous donations from local businesses, and children’s art activities. 2p—5p. Free
PASTE THAI. 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.
PHO YUMMY. 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.
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.
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE DAVIS. Diana Almendariz and her daughters Christina Almendariz and Ooti Maxine will lead two free, public events – a field trip and a hands-on workshop – where they will introduce the community to the natural and cultural importance of tule, and share their understanding of how tule has been – and can be again – interwoven into our land, waterways and our lives, through stories and touch. May 3, 9a—12p & May 4, 3p—6p. Free
DAVIS FOOD CO-OP. Stop and shop at the Davis Electric Vehicle Association Meeting at the Davis Food Co-op! We will gather at the south side patio of the Co-op, seating is available but bring a chair just in case. Virtual viewing is available for those who can’t make it. 6p—8p. Free
VARIOUS LOCATIONS. Enjoy a free garden tour featuring 30+ California native plant home and school gardens in the Sacramento region. The tour supports the mission of the CNPS Sacramento Valley Chapter by raising awareness of the beauty and environmental functions of California’s diverse native plants. Learn more at www.sacvalleycnps.org/gardens-gone-native-tour. 9:30a—3p. Free
BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. Feature award-winning films exploring adventure, environmental issues, and action sports. There will be a prize draw during intermissiom. Hosted by Rocknasium. 6:30p—10:30p. $23
