DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Join us in welcoming Balakhilya das, world renowned Bhakti Yoga Master, who offers a practical and accessible approach to Bhakti yoga, focusing on kirtan â the nectar of love (bhakti) â the heart and soul of yoga. 6:30pâ8:30p. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. In a world where faith is often entangled with privilege, nationalism, and exclusion, this series offers an invitation to rediscover the Gospel through the lens of those who suffer. Featuring the prophetic voice of Miguel De La Torre, be challenged to move beyond a comfortable, domesticated Christianity toward a faith that stands in radical solidarity with the oppressed. 12pâ1p. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. From the kitchens of downtown Davis to the agricultural fields all around us, Yolo County wouldnât function without the hard work of thousands of Latino workers, a significant portion of whom are undocumented. Please join Antonio De Loera-Brust for a candid discussion on this population, its role in Yolo County society, and its contributions and needs â which are too often overlooked even in the very liberal community of Davis. 12pâ1p. Free
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE. How do students learn to read English words? What parts of the brain are involved? Researchers have developed a new model about how different parts of the brain interact so that students can learn to recognize and read words fluently. We will explore this new model and how it can help teachers, educators and parents better support students first learning to read, or students who have difficulties in reading. For more information, please contact IPC@ihousedavis.org. 10:15a – 11:45a. Free.Â
Casual storytelling by good public speakers around a ridiculously fake campfire. For fun. Bring your own cushions & blanket. Sit low around the orange glow. Free admission & free cocoa this time!
COMMUNITY ROOOM at INTERNATIONAL HOUSE. MaĂra Ribeiro, a Humphrey Fellow at UC Davis, takes us on a journey of discovery through her heartfelt reflections on the Global Humphrey Talks series. MaĂra shares how connecting with Fellows from 12 different countries opened her eyes to the richness of their cultures, histories, &shared global challenges. From fascinating cultural tidbits to profound insights on pressing issues, her story celebrates the power of diversity and the bonds that bring us together. Free. 2p – 4p.Â
Talking with Ronald Peetz is much like his work – fun & full of humor. Peetzâs conceptual pieces are anything but dry, as he uses materials such as baseballs, violin cases, & funerary headstones, to underline his political and social messages. Join him as he talks about his days as an art student in the 60s, inspired by artists such as Stephen Kaltenbach, William Wiley, & others. Ronald Peetzâs exhibit, titled Work in Progress, is on display at the Pence Gallery from February 11 – April 2, 2025. 1p – 2:30p. $10 Suggested Donation.Â
1121 RICHARDS BL. Casual storytelling by good public speakers around a ridiculously fake campfire. For fun. Bring your own cushions and blanket. Sit low around the orange glow. Free admission and free cocoa this time! 7pâ8:30p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Bussie Parker Kehoe, the 2024 Pence Emerging Artist Award recipient, will talk with Director Natalie Nelson about the process of creating her mixed media pieces by pouring layered circles of discarded house paint. Sheâll share her pathway to art making and working with found materials, followed by questions from the audience. 2pâ3:30p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Stephen Giannetti talks about his process of creating the current works on display in his exhibit, from his original inspiration for his paintings, to his adaptation in working in three-dimensions. Learn more about his interest in how we perceive color and space, and bring your questions! 3pâ4:30p. Free, $10 suggested donation
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