Shapeshifters Exhibition
The Barn Gallery 512 Gibson Road, WoodlandTHRU AUG 19. THE BARN GALLERY. Featured artists include Caiti Chan, Mark Emmerson, Laura Howhlwein & Jeff Mayry. Reception 06/22. Free
Free
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California Landscapes Exhibition
John Natsoulas Gallery 521 1st St, DavisTHRU AUGUST 26. JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. An exhibition of landscapes by California artists. Free
Free
Prints by Gregory Kondos
John Natsoulas Gallery 521 1st St, DavisTHRU AUG 26. JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. More details coming soon.
Free
“Meow Meow Meow” The Cat, Wild and Domestic
The Artery 207 G Street, DavisTHE ARTERY. Fluffy cats, fierce cats, funny cats, big cats and bitty cats. Using a diversity of mediums, our artists pay homage to these iconic and enigmatic animals. 10a—6p. Free
Free
Ongoing
Woodland Community College Student Showcase
Gallery 625 625 Court St, Erwin Meier Admin Building, WoodlandGALLERY 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
Free
Sayako Dairiki: Mended Memories
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. Sayako Dairiki approaches painting with a focus on mindfulness. Following her adoption of sashiko, or visible mending to fix holes in several of her garments and blankets, Sayako began to echo the stitching pattern on canvas. Free
Free
Featured
Exhibit It! A Community Art Exhibit
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. Exhibit It! is a first come, first served community art exhibit accepting up to 50 works of art. Artists ages 16 and older may drop off one artwork of their choice. 11:30a—5p. $2o members/$30 non-members
Free
Slice: A Juried Exhibit of Regional Art 2023
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. The Slice exhibit is now in its 11th year. This display of contemporary art in a variety of media celebrates the work of artists from all over California. 11:30a—5p. Free
Free
Art Spark: Summer
Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at UC Davis 254 Old Davis Road, DavisMANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Free, drop-in art activities on Thursdays and Fridays beginning July 20. A rotation of activities suitable for a wide range of ages and skill levels will be offered. 10a—3p. Free
free
Davis Farmers Market
Central Park 101 C St, DavisCENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
Barovetto Park Stewardship Event
John Barovetto Park 4400 Alhambra Dr, DavisBAROVETTO PARK. Join Tree Davis to help weed and mulch young trees at Barovetto Park. 9a—12p. Free
Adult Very Beginning Ballet
Village Homes Community Ctr. (Village Homes) 2661 Portage Bay EastVILLAGE HOMES. No ballet experience required! Learn the ballet basics & terminology while slowly breaking down new moves. 10a–11a. $15
$15
Explorit Rocks! Weekend Activity
Explorit Science Center (Explorit) 3141 5th St.EXPLORIT MUSEUM. Visit Explorit Rocks! an exhibit about rocks, fossils & crystals. A fun science activity or craft is included with admission every weekend. Enjoy a beautiful pollinator garden & the surrounding Mace Ranch Park. 10a–2p. Free for under 2 yrs/General $5
$2 – $5
Kids D&D
Davis Cards & Games 1790 East 8th Street, DavisDAVIS CARDS & GAMES. Ages 9–15 welcome for a Dungeons & Dragons tournament. 12p–2p. $10
$10
Wizard of Oz
Davis Musical Theatre Co. (DMTC) 607 Pena Dr.DMTC. The Youth Performers’ Theatre enacts the classic story of Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tinman, the Cowardly Lion & Toto as they travel the universe of Dorothy’s imagination. All ages welcome. Fri 7p. Sat & Sun 2p. $10
$10
Family D&D
Davis Cards & Games 1790 East 8th Street, DavisDAVIS CARDS & GAMES. A beginner friendly group where parents & kids can play other families for fun D&D one-shots & mini-campaigns. One ticket covers a parent & child. 3p–6p. $20
$20
The Great Puzzle Competition
Davis Cards & Games 1790 East 8th Street, DavisDAVIS CARDS & GAMES. Battle other puzzle teams to complete a 500-piece puzzle in three hours or less. First place team wins a $50 gift cards! 6–9p. $15
$15
Adult D&D
Davis Cards & Games 1790 East 8th Street, DavisDAVIS CARDS & GAMES. Weekly game night run by professional Dungeon Masters. New and experienced players welcome. Tickets available online. 6p–9p. $10
$10
Dear Harvey
Wyatt Deck UC Davis ArboretumWYATT PAVILLION. A documentary-style play that weaves together interviews, multimedia & music, exploring the life & legacy of gay activist & politician Harvey Milk. Fri, Sat 7p. Sun 2p. $10–$15
$10 – $15
Acme Theatre Presents: Dear Harvey
Wyatt Pavilion Theatre Old Davis Road, DavisWYATT PAVILION THEATRE. Acme Theatre Company presents Dear Harvey, an intimate retelling of the life and times of civil rights icon Harvey Milk. 7p—9p. $15
$15
Acme Theatre Presents: Dear Harvey!
Wyatt Pavilion Theatre Old Davis Road, DavisWYATT PAVILION THEATRE. Explore the life and lasting impact of gay activist and politician Harvey Milk through the words of the people who knew him best. This documentary-style play weaves together interviews, multimedia and music in a tribute to the transformative power of community organizing. Fri & Sat at 7p, Sun at 2p. $15
Summer Music Series
Three Mile BrewingTHREE MILE BREWING. Summer Music Series features a different band each Saturday night in the Three Mile Courtyard off G Street. Click for dates & artists. 7p—10p. Free
Karaoke Night
University of BeerUNIVERSITY OF BEER. Every Sat. 9p. Free