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Calendar courtesy of The Dirt.
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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...
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...
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...
Underwritten by Georgia Paulo. Alan Menken’s “A Christmas Carol” is a spectacular adaptation of Charles Dickens’s most well-known story. Ebenezer Scrooge is a prosperous curmudgeon who believes personal wealth is far more valuable than the happiness and comfort of others. With an infuriated “Bah! Humbug!”...
The Davis Turkey Trot will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2022. 2022 START TIMES & LIST OF EVENTS 7:50 AM – HALF MARATHON 8:05 AM – 5K 8:25 AM – 2 MILE RUN/WALK “DOG JOG” 9:00 AM – 10K RUN/WALK 10:30 AM – KIDS...
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...
In partnership with the Bureau of Land Management, Tuleyome will be giving some much needed attention to the Blue Ridge Trail. The trail leads up to Fiske Peak from Cache Creek and continues along Blue Ridge. We will make repairs as needed to the trail....
Anya Hinkle will perform at Bill Wagman’s on Nov. 19 @ 7p, joined by slide guitarist Billy Cardine. Reserve your spot by contacting Bill Wagman at 530.753.3472 or [email protected].
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...
From our Old Barn—which we lovingly moved from the base of the original water tower—to our seed bank built of walls made of fruit drying trays that are historic to the area, we are weaving history into each moment. Our fields are nourished by compost...
The Legacy Celebration is a time for us to recognize our generous donors who have left a legacy through their gifts to Tree Davis. All are welcome to attend this free community event. Free food and beverages will be provided at the reception. In addition...
The annual Davis Model Train Display will be up and running at the Davis train station (Amtrak) at 840 Second St. in Downtown Davis. Sponsored by the Davis Sunrise Rotary Club (davisrotary.org) and the Davis Model Train Club. Admission is free. Any donations received will...
Neighborhood artisans will present the 12th Annual Village Homes Arts & Crafts Fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday Nov. 19 at the Village Homes Green and Community Center, 2661 Portage Bay East (off Russell Blvd). The indoor-outdoor fair will feature ceramics, jewelry, nature...
The Yolo County Animal Services Shelter is excited to bring our adoptable dogs for y’all to meet at our first adoption event. Hosted by The Growing Groves Plant Shop in Downtown Davis. Runs from 11a–2p on Nov. 19. Email [email protected] with any questions.
Make holiday shopping easy this year by attending the Pence’s annual Holiday Market. Our space will be overflowing with fun soaps and lotions, candles, scarves, hats, and original works of art. Enjoy a cache of rare vintage jewelry as well! This year, new artists Camille...
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 &...
Learn about and try all of the local squash that we will be carrying this Fall while you get your Thanksgiving shopping done!
Tour the magical gardens at Park Winters from 12–2p. $20
Learn about and try all of the local squash that we will be carrying this fall while you get your Thanksgiving shopping done! Runs 12–2p on Nov. 19 at the Davis Food Co-op Patio.
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...
Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney’s Descendants: The Musical is a brand-new musical jam-packed with comedy, adventure, Disney characters, and hit songs from the films. Every Sat @ 2p. Fri, Dec 9 @ 7p. Sun, Dec 11 @ 2p. $8
The Fall Show, a devised work inspired by the epic and mundane stage directions of Charles Mee’s plays, will be presented by the UC Davis Department of Theatre and Dance Nov. 18-20 in the Main Theater, Wright Hall. Directed by Erika Chong Shuch with dramaturgy...
A spectacular adaptation of Charles Dickens’s most well-known story. Every Fri & Sat @ 7:30p. Every Sun @ 2p. $14-18
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...
Christian Baldini, director and conductor George Walker: Lyric for Strings Alejandro Civilotti: Auris Concertum U.S. PREMIERE with Eduardo Vassallo, Principal Cello of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka (1947 version) Purchase your tickets for this performance here: Lyric for Strings Lyric for Strings (written 1946)...
Featuring Christian Baldini as director and conductor. This Kinetic Energy program evokes the physical energy of Stravinsky’s Petrushka ballet and explores the energy of memory in George Walker’s Lyric for Strings as well as the sonic energy processed by Alejandro Civilotti’s own cochlear implant in...
Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the Midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie in his quest for a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the Christmas tree. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, teacher, and even Santa Claus! The consistent response:...
A spectacular adaptation of Charles Dickens’s most well-known story. Every Fri & Sat @ 7:30p. Every Sun @ 2p. $14-18
Mondavi Center Presenting Program Running Time. 1 hours and 30 minutes, with no intermission During the 2020 lockdown, pianist and composer Emmet Cohen developed “Live from Emmet’s Place,” a series of weekly performances by his trio and special guests livestreamed from his New York apartment...