Connecting the arts, fostering collaboration and building community.
Calendar courtesy of The Dirt.
There are several other great resources for finding arts and culture events, exhibits, performances, and other creative activities in the Davis area:
Davis Enterprise | UC Davis Arts & Entertainment | YoloArts | Visit Yolo
THRU JUNE 25. PENCE GALLERY. Artist Kathleen Gamper, Barbara Smithson, Raquel Cox, Marie-Therese Brown, Sophie Banspach, Allison Spreadborough & Teresa Steinbach-Garcia worked in different media, from oil & acrylic paint to watercolors. Each artist portrays a unique vision of a homeowner’s garden. Reception 06/09. Free
THE ARTERY. Exhibit featuring weaving and rag rugs by Lisa Erskine. Jerri Erskine-Zilbert displays handwoven creations and Blayney Breckenridge displays her clay art. 7p—9p. Free
MIDC STUDIO. Week long dance camp for ages 4–9 with a final performance for parents. Registration required. 9a–3p. $300
THRU AUG 19. THE BARN GALLERY. Featured artists include Caiti Chan, Mark Emmerson, Laura Howhlwein & Jeff Mayry. Reception 06/22. Free
PENCE 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
SUPER OWL BREWING. An exploration of color through daily pastel drawings of fruits and vegetables, by artist Stephanie Way. May 16 through July 2. 12a–12p. Free
GALLERY 625. Student showcase features a group exhibition of the WCC Kingsley Merit Scholarship finalists along with the work of students from the Woodland Community College art program. M-F, 8a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM. UC Davis graduate students in Art History, Art Studio, Creative Writing, Design, English, History and Performance Studies present their work. 11a—6p. Free
WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. The electrifying adaptation of Mel Broook’s monstrously funny film. Fri & Sat at 7:30p, Sun at 2p. $9-18
WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. This energetic musical follows Percy Jackson, a 12-year-old boy who newly discovers that he is a demigod. This show is fast paced and an exciting adventure for all. PG: language and battle scenes. Fri 7:30p, Sat-Sun 2p. $7-20
HICKEY GYM. UC Davis volleyball camp for young athletes ages 7–14 (2nd–8th grade) focusing on fundamental skills. Meals not included. Check-in on 6/19 begins at 8:30a. 9a–4p. $315
DAVIS FOOD CO-OP. Learn how to make 2 kinds of pizza rolls in this hands on class for kids ages 6-11. Sold out
All levels / all ages dance-cardio party-yo! Join the happy, healthy bod squad! Zero judgment, 100% positive vibes. Nonmembers: One class $15 / Ten classes $100 (Stonegate Club members are eligible for a discount) YEAR-ROUND: 9:00AM Tuesdays @ Stonegate Club OUTDOOR CLASS 919 Lake Blvd....
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. A weekly community workspace for makers, builders, designers & inventors. Some tools available for use. Supervised children welcome. Signed liability waiver required. 9a–11a. Free
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE. Members of the World Dance Club will share the dancing steps that they learned in their home countries. This season we are teaching Cumbia. 10a—11a. Register online
SHIELDS BRANCH LIBRARY. Learn how to use your iPhone device to its full potential. 11a–1p. Free
MANETTI SHREM. UC Davis graduate students in Art History, Art Studio, Creative Writing, Design, English, History and Performance Studies present their work. 11a—6p. Free
SUDWERK BREWING CO. On the fourth Thursday of every month CAAA, APFA and SAA members get 15% off food, beer & merchandise purchases for in person dining or takeout. 5:30p–7:30p.
THE BARN GALLERY. Featured artists include Caiti Chan, Mark Emmerson, Laura Howhlwein & Jeff Mayry. 5:30p–8p. Free
SUPER OWL BREWING. “No Brain Drain” Trivia, hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Group will discuss “Anxious People” by Fredrick Backman. 7p–8p. Free
BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. Applegate Dance Company’s 30th Anniversary Celebration Performance presents nine dances of varying lengths and dance styles. The evening will culminate in a time travel steampunk dance choreographed by Lisa Applegate-Zimanyi to fly the audience through the 30 years of Applegate Dance Company. 7p—9p. $20
RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. A collection of nine amazing dances performed by the students of Applegate Dance Company & Studio. Thurs & Fri 7p. Sat 6:30p. Sun 2p. $20.50
RUHSTALLER FARM. Three comics from the Bay Area and Sacramento round out the roster for Ruhstaller’s third monthly comedy show. 8p—9p. Free
WOODSTOCK’S. Trivia, beer, and pizza! Trivia sign-ups @ 8:45p; game @ 9p. Free