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Shrek, The Musical

DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Enjoy the magical fairytale of the ogre, Shrek, and follow along his adventure to rescue and win the love of princess Fiona and vanquish Lord Farquaad. For all ages. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10:30p; Sun. 2p—5p. $22

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Beetlejuice Jr

DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Lydia Deetz is a strange and unusual teenager, still grieving the loss of her mother and obsessed with the whole “being dead thing.” Lucky for Lydia, she and her father move to a new house haunted by a recently deceased couple and Beetlejuice, a delightful demon with a real zest for life. When Lydia calls on Beetlejuice to scare away anyone with a pulse, this double-crossing specter shows his true stripes, unleashing a (Nether)world of pandemonium. For ages 10 & up. Fri. 7p—9p; Sat. & Sun. 2p—4p. $12

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Art in Action: Beautiful Beaded Plants

PENCE GALLERY. Art in Action engages kids in art projects that are fun, creative, and collaborative with their family members. Come make beautiful beaded plants out of sparkly beads, floral foam, and some wire and string, and even customize the terracotta pot it shines in! This is a drop-in program, for ages 5-12, with no registration required. All materials provided. 1p—3p. $5—10

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Davis Youth Choir Fall Registration

DAVIS YOUTH CHOIR. The Davis Youth Choir is now open for Fall registration! Go to our website to learn more. We can’t wait for another fun season of music for kids from Kindergarten to 9th Grade starting the week of September 10th. $100—250/semester

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Kodama: Echoes of Japan

INTERNATIONAL HOUSE DAVIS. Join us for a special, family-friendly evening with Takumi Kato, a renowned taiko drummer and lion dancer from Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Performing alongside his three young sons, their group — Peaceful Forest — is touring the U.S. with a mission to share 1,000 performances that inspire peace and understanding across cultures. 5p—8p. $20

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Second Friday Open House and Summer Dance Concert

PAMELA TROKANSKI DANCE WORKSHOP. Everyone is invited to join us for this family-friendly event! There will be art on display by artists Analisa Bevan and Bentley Kuhlmann, a hands-on art activity, a dance performance culminating our week-long Summer Dance Intensive, and light refreshments. 5:30p—7:30p. Free

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Free Chamber Music Recital

MELON BALL, WATERMELON MUSIC. A recital of chamber music including works by Beethoven, Mozart, and Brahms featuring Mike Ortiz (piano) and Katie Bauer (clarinet). Donations are accepted and all proceeds will benefit local organizations that promote arts education in Davis. 5:30p—7p. Free

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Lemur Party at Blue Note Brewing: Having Fun for Conservation!

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

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