Annual Ceramics Exhibition
John Natsoulas Gallery 521 1st St, DavisAPRIL 5 THRU MAY 7. JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. Features some of the most intriguing ceramic artists from around the country. Free
Free
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Somewhere Beyond Time: Maxine Solomon
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisTHRU APRIL 11 – MAY 7. PENCE GALLERY. Series of nonrepresentational oil paintings are about exploration, spontaneity & energy. Reminiscent of Solomon’s experiences living in Northern California & abroad.
Free
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library 315 East 14th StreetSTEVENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Beginning the first Friday of each month, Friends of the Davis Library hosts a three day sale in the Blanchard Room. On Sundays fill a bag for $10. Fri 12p–7p, Sat 10a–5p, & Sun 10a–3p.
Ongoing
Near and Far: The World in Focus
Gallery 625 625 Court St, Erwin Meier Admin Building, WoodlandGALLERY 625. The work of local and regional photographers, including Woodland Camera Forum members, in an exhibition that highlights unique and unexpected perspectives of people, places, and things from around the world. Opening reception 4/7. Free
Free
Maxine Solomon: Somewhere Beyond Time
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. Maxine Solomon’s current series of nonrepresentational oil paintings are about exploration, spontaneity, and energy. This exhibit is generously sponsored by Pat & Hoy Carman. Free
Free
Moments in Time & Space
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. Moments in Time & Space is an exhibit featuring ceramic artists Claudia Tarantino, Daniel Alejandro Trejo & Bill Heiderich. Through May 12. Free
Free
Young Frankenstein
Woodland Opera House 340 2nd Street, WoodlandWOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. The electrifying adaptation of Mel Broook’s monstrously funny film. Fri & Sat at 7:30p, Sun at 2p. $9-18
$9 – $30
Young Frankenstein
Woodland Opera House 340 2nd Street, WoodlandWOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. The electrifying adaptation of Mel Broook’s monstrously funny film. Fri & Sat at 7:30p, Sun at 2p. $9-18
$9 – $30
Young Frankenstein
Woodland Opera House 340 2nd Street, WoodlandWOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. The electrifying adaptation of Mel Brook’s monstrously funny film. Fri & Sat at 7:30p, Sun at 2p. $9-30
$9 – $30
Young Frankenstein
Woodland Opera House 340 2nd Street, WoodlandWOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. The electrifying adaptation of Mel Broook’s monstrously funny film. Fri & Sat at 7:30p, Sun at 2p. $9-18
$9 – $30
Young Frankenstein
Woodland Opera House 340 2nd Street, WoodlandWOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. The electrifying adaptation of Mel Brook’s monstrously funny film. Fri & Sat at 7:30p, Sun at 2p. $9-30
$9 – $30
Young Frankenstein
Woodland Opera House 340 2nd Street, WoodlandWOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. The electrifying adaptation of Mel Brook’s monstrously funny film. Fri & Sat at 7:30p, Sun at 2p. $9-30
$9 – $30
Young Frankenstein
Woodland Opera House 340 2nd Street, WoodlandWOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. The electrifying adaptation of Mel Broook’s monstrously funny film. Fri & Sat at 7:30p, Sun at 2p. $9-18
$9 – $30
Young Frankenstein
Woodland Opera House 340 2nd Street, WoodlandWOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. The electrifying adaptation of Mel Brook’s monstrously funny film. Fri & Sat at 7:30p, Sun at 2p. $9-30
$9 – $30
Young Frankenstein
Woodland Opera House 340 2nd Street, WoodlandWOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. The electrifying adaptation of Mel Brook’s monstrously funny film. Fri & Sat at 7:30p, Sun at 2p. $9-30
$9 – $30
Exhibit: Work of Kari Uhlman
Gallery 1855 820 Pole Line Rd, DavisGALLERY 1855. Work of Kari Uhlman on display. The gallery is located on the grounds of the Davis Cemetery. 8a–3p. Free
Free
Senior Watercolor Group
Davis Senior Center 646 A St, DavisDAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Weekly gathering for artists of all skill levels. Lead by volunteer teachers. 9a. Free
Free
Free Yoga Fridays
Arroyo Park 2000 Shasta Dr, DavisRain or shine. All levels welcome. Every Fri, 10a-11a. Free
Free
Healing Arts Workshop
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. Six-session Healing Arts workshop uses art as a healing language for those experiencing grief from the loss of a loved one. Participants have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space. Register in advance. Free
Free
Davis International Parent Community Gathering
International House (I-House) 10 College Pk.INTERNATIONAL HOUSE. Meetings providing support for multilingual & multicultural families including English learners adjusting to life in Davis. Open to anyone interested in sharing in the mission of our group. Meets every 1st & 3rd Friday. 10:15a–11:45a.
Free
Wandering Thoughts: Paintings by Dawn Star Wood
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. Wood’s captivating watercolor paintings are on display this spring. Wood portrays the dreamy interior world of women lost in thought or asleep, complete with stars, moons, and other signs of the cosmos. Free
Free
Featured
Friday Folk Music Jam Sessions
Wyatt Deck UC Davis ArboretumWYATT DECK, UC DAVIS ARBORETUM. Folk musicians are invited to bring their acoustic instruments & play together informally during this jam session at Wyatt Deck. All skill-levels welcome. 12p–1p. Free
Senior Center Friday Films
Davis Senior Center 646 A St, DavisSENIOR CENTER. Bring a friend & join every Friday in the Game Room to watch a free movie on a beautiful large screen TV, while enjoying light refreshments. Call or check the website for titles. 12:30p. Free
Free
Young Frankenstein
Woodland Opera House 340 2nd Street, WoodlandWOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. The electrifying adaptation of Mel Brook’s monstrously funny film. Fri & Sat at 7:30p, Sun at 2p. $9-30
$9 – $30
UCD Baseball vs Cal Poly SLO
Dobbins Baseball ComplexDOBBINS BASEBALL COMPLEX. Tickets and live stats available online. Fri 2:30p. Sat, Sun 1p. $5–$7
$5 – $7
Tales for Tails
Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library 315 East 14th StreetSTEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Read to a therapy dog! For ages 5-12, in the Children’s Activity Room. Sign up for a 10-minute reading slot at the Children’s Desk on the afternoon of the program, no prior registration. 3p–4:30p.
Free
Ruhstaller Farm Live Music
Ruhstaller Farm 6686 Sievers Road, DixonRUHSTALLER FARM. Various artists perform live on Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays. All ages welcome. 6p. Free
Free
Winters Theater Company Presents: Tony N’ Tina’s Wedding
Green River Brewing and Tap Room 4513 Putah Creek Road, WintersTHE GREEN RIVER BREWING & TAPROOM. Join in the tacky & hilarious antics of Tony Nunzio & Valentina Vitale’s nuptial celebration. Family friendly. Dinner catered by Green River. Fri & Sat 7p. Sun 6p. $45–$50
$45 – $50
Disney’s Newsies
Davis Musical Theatre Co. (DMTC) 607 Pena Dr.DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. The tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy & leader of a band of teenaged “newsies.” Features Tony Award-winning score. Recommended for the entire family. 7:30p. $10–$20
$10 – $20
Young Frankenstein
Woodland Opera House 340 2nd Street, WoodlandWOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. The electrifying adaptation of Mel Brook’s monstrously funny film. Fri & Sat 7:30p. Sun 2p. $9-$30
$9 – $30
Lara Downes & John McWhorter: Scott Joplin & The Birth of American Music
Jackson Hall, Mondavi CenterMONDAVI CTR. Chart-topping American pianist reflects on the music of Scott Joplin through a 21st-century lens. An intimate evening of music & conversation about Joplin’s story & legacy. $12–$49
$12.50 – $49
Young Frankenstein
Woodland Opera House 340 2nd Street, WoodlandWOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. The electrifying adaptation of Mel Broook’s monstrously funny film. Fri & Sat at 7:30p, Sun at 2p. $9-18
$9 – $30
Young Frankenstein
Woodland Opera House 340 2nd Street, WoodlandWOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. The electrifying adaptation of Mel Brook’s monstrously funny film. Fri & Sat at 7:30p, Sun at 2p. $9-30
$9 – $30
ISMAY: Misner & Smith
Watermelon Music 1970 Lake Blvd., Suite 1WATERMELON MUSIC. Together, Sam & Megan perform a style of American rock & folk set apart by soaring vocal harmonies, tight instrumental arrangements, & story-filled, poetic songwriting. 8p–10p. $20
$20
Featured
Ismay / Misner & Smith Live
The Melon Ball 1970 Lake Blvd., DavisMELLON BALL. Singer/songwriter Avery Hellman’s Ismay blends field recordings and intricate melodies with live, guitar-based composition. Misner & Smith’s sound harkens back to the bedrock of American rock & folk. 8–10p. $20
$20.00
Karaoke Night
Tommy J’s 726 2nd Street, DavisTOMMY J’S. Every Friday with KJ Incubus. 10p.