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Marguerite Schaffron and Bunny Cunningham Exhibition

Gallery 1855 820 Pole Line Rd, Davis

Gallery 1855 November Artists! Monday through Friday 8am – 3pm Artist Statement for Marguerite: During my walks in nature, I often see people and creatures. The Mind’s Eye are a “reflection” of this blending – that of humanity and nature. Using the mylars reflections, I...

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Robert Arneson 30 Year Memorial Exhibit at Natsoulas

John Natsoulas Gallery 521 1st St, Davis

The John Natsoulas Gallery is proud to present a new exhibition in honor of Robert Arneson (Sept. 4, 1930 – Nov. 2, 1992). Commemorating the 30-year anniversary of the passing of the great artist, this show will offer visitors the chance to see amazing sculptures...

Don’t Fence Me In: Paintings by Jan Walker

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

Jan Walker’s paintings celebrate the beauty and freedom of the wild horses who roam the Western states. As an artist, she is deeply inspired by their strength, and the bonds that they form with different generations of their herd. As she writes of their strong...

Free
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Davis Farmers Market

Central Park 101 C St, Davis

Year-round at Central Park in downtown Davis, thousands gather each week to shop for what is grown, raised, and made locally at our markets. We are dedicated to bringing farmers right to your table, so we stay open rain or shine. Walk rows of stalls...

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Tuleyome: Valley Vista Trail Building

Valley Vista Regional Park 1460 CA-16, Rumsey

This park is 587 acres of natural area with rural hiking trails and access to 54,000 acres of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) property which includes the Blue Ridge Trail.  The terrain defines this park with its steep slopes and beautiful view of the Capay...

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Tree Davis Memorial Grove Planting Event

Tree Davis Memorial Grove 1515 Shasta Dr., Davis

Event: Join us as we plant understory plants in the Dogs and Philosophers Grove at the Tree Davis Memorial Grove. We will be digging holes, planting drought-tolerant plants, and spreading mulch. Parking: Please park on White Sands Ln or Pinnacles Pl. We will meet in...

The Farm at Park Winters: Pick Your Own Bouquet

Park Winters 27850 County Road 26, Winters

Stroll through The Farm at Park Winters and Pick Your Own Bouquet from a wide selection of flowers including cosmos, marigolds, zinnias, dahlia, poppies, dianthus, sweet peas, love in a mist, agrostemmas, snap dragons, blooming artichokes and cardoons, ranunculus, sunflowers and more! This is an...

$35

UC Davis Arboretum Plant Sales

Our community support group — the Friends of the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden — holds plant sale fundraisers offering an incredible selection of attractive, low-water, easy-care plants perfect for our region. These sales are held several times a year as large-scale, festival-style events at the...

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Holiday Craft Fair at Davis Senior Center

Davis Senior Center 646 A St, Davis

With the festive season upon us, Davis Senior Center is offering a unique and lovely annual Holiday Craft Fair. There’s free parking in a large lot, complimentary refreshments, and no entry fee. Stroll inside and browse rows of handmade wares made by local and regional...

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UC Davis Music: Rethinking the History of Indonesian Music

Ann E. Pitzer Center Ann E. Pitzer Center UC Davis Campus

This Nov. 5 conference features presentations from scholars that explore topics of colonialism, indigeneity, evolving artistry, and the rethinking of Indonesian history. Free to attend and lunch provided for those that pre-register for the conference. Please submit your registration by Thur., Nov. 3rd. For those...

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TILLYfest—Bluegrass Woodland

Heritage Plaza, Woodland, Ca 701 Main Street, Woodland

TILLYfest – BLUEGRASS WOODLAND celebrates the life and times of Yolo County’s Holstein Queen and internationally renowned milk producer – Champion Tilly Alcartra, 1908-1924. Her reputation was unsurpassed, setting world records from 1914-1920. The FREE festival will feature Bluegrass at Blue Note Brewing and at...

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Squared: An Abstract by Design Workshop with Michael Shemchuk

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

This workshop tackles the square. Under the guidance of artist Michael Shemchuk, participants will create mixed media artwork using the Abstraction by Design method, a mixed media process in which one applies paper and paint to panels in simultaneous layers. Students will build up a...

$330 – $350
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Dixon Public Library Bag Sale

The Friendly Bookworm Bookstore 200 N. 1st St, Dixon

Support the Dixon Public Library by filling a bag up with books for only $5 on Nov. 5, 11a–4p. Some exclusions; cash or check only.

Kids’ Dungeons & Dragons Drop-In

Davis Cards & Games 1790 East 8th Street, Davis

Kids Ages 9-15 Join us every Saturday at Noon for a fun 2 hour Dungeons and Dragons adventure. Spaces are limited so please secure your tickets in advance To sign up for a specific day please get a ticket for that day. The Dungeons &...

$10

Art Spark

Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at UC Davis 254 Old Davis Road, Davis

Art Spark Swing by the Carol and Gerry Parker Art Studio in the Manetti Shrem Museum on weekend afternoons for Art Spark, a hands-on art program where you can experiment with all sorts of techniques and mediums. Draw, stitch, paint, collage and more this summer...

free

Family Dungeons & Dragons

Davis Cards & Games 1790 East 8th Street, Davis

Welcome to Family D&D! Each $20 ticket covers 1 Parent and 1 Child. Please reserve your space in advance. In this beginner friendly group Parents can play with their kids and have a great time with ​other families for fun D&D one-shots and Mini-Campaigns. Have...

$20
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Halloween Hangover at KDVS

The Motel 2528 Bates Drive, Davis

Don’t put away your costumes yet! Dress up for this belated Halloween-themed concert hosted by KDVS. Doors open at 6p; music starts at 7p.

$10 – $15

J. B. Barton & Co.

Ruhstaller Farm 6686 Sievers Road, Dixon

Heartfelt soulful singing by J.B. Barton & Co. Farm Hours: tu/we 3-8 th/fr 3-9 sa/su 12-9