Joseph Bellacera: The Matter of Light
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisTHRU FEB 2. PENCE GALLERY. Joseph Bellacera has created several series of work that reflect his interest in changing light into matter, & matter into light. Free
Free
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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
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Gallery 1855 January Art Exhibit Featuring the work of Brey Harris-Hill
Gallery 1855 820 Pole Line Rd, DavisGALLERY 1855. The gallery is located on the grounds of The Davis Cemetery at 820 Pole Line Road. 8a–3p. Free
Free
The Artery’s 50th Anniversary Show
The Artery 207 G Street, DavisJAN 5 – JAN 29. THE ARTERY. The Artery is one of the oldest cooperate art organizations in California & they are proud to share their exciting new show including 9 previous members & 29 current members. Woodwork, ceramics, paintings, photography, fiber art, gourds, jewelry – highlighting the breadth of creativity offered by The Artery. Free
Free
Judi Eppele Exhibition
Gallery 1855 820 Pole Line Rd, DavisTHRU FEB 29. GALLERY 1855. Eppele works with acrylic paint, incorporating nature themes throughout her works as a nod to her Environmental Science and Management degree from UCD. Free
Free
STILL: Racism in America, A Retrospective in Cartoons
Design Museum, UC Davis Room 124, Cruess Hall University of California, DavisUCD DESIGN MUSEUM. This exhibition explores racism through cartoons, showcasing the work of pioneering father/daughter cartoonists the late Brumsic Brandon, Jr. & Barbara Brandon-Croft who chronicled the nation’s cultural landscape in their comic strips through the lens of racism. 12p–4p. Free
Free
Ongoing
Misuk Goltz: The World We Live In
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. The watercolor paintings of Misuk Goltz convey a world seen through both her travels and daily life that is full of emotional resonance. The World We Live In largely centers on her vignettes from these travels, alongside rural scenes from our region. In her detailed naturalism, she reveals the shared humanity of her subjects she’s sketched. Free
Free
Christina Kent: Day to Night
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. Join Christina Kent as she talks about her career transition from economist to artist, including her focus on painting San Francisco cityscapes and figurative subjects. 6p—9p. Free, $10 donation suggested
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.
Parkside Bar Themed Party
Parkside Bar 330 G St.PARKSIDE BAR. Every Saturday, come to Parkside for a different themed party. Featuring Sacramento’s best DJs playing Top 40 Hits & bar anthems. 10p–1:30a. $?
Creek Cleanup Palooza!
Winters Putah Creek Nature Park 201 Railroad Ave, WintersWINTERS PUTAH CREEK NATURE PARK. We will also be providing a light breakfast bar for all volunteers. All necessary equipment, water, & snacks will be provided. This event is open to all! 9:30a–12:30p. Free
Free
Very Beginning Ballet (Adults)
Village Homes Community Ctr. (Village Homes) 2661 Portage Bay EastVILLAGE HOMES. Learn ballet basics with instructors from Applegate Dance! Perfect for adults & teens new to ballet. 10a–11a. $15
$15
Quick Painting Workshop with Chris Leib
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. Under the guidance of artist Chris Leib, students will learn basic quick painting techniques in oil paint, brush handling, and the ability to edit and improve their work. Participants will be guided through the daunting task of completing a painting and turning it into a loved exercise in creative practice. 10a—3p. $195—220
$195 – $220
Gentle Barre Exercise Drop-In Class
Village Homes Community Ctr. (Village Homes) 2661 Portage Bay EastVILLAGE HOMES. Gently strengthen, align, & mobilize your body. All levels welcome! Sun 11a & Mon 10:15a. $15
$15
Gentle Barre Exercise Class
Village Homes Community Ctr. (Village Homes) 2661 Portage Bay EastVILLAGE HOMES. A slower-paced fitness class to gently strengthen, align & mobilize your body. All levels welcome! Bare feet or non slip socks are recommended. 11a. $15
$15
Ashley Benham-Yazdani at The Avid Reader
The Avid Reader 617 2nd St.AVID READER. Find wonder in the sky with Benham-Yazdani’s newest children’s book: Cosmic Wonder! Come and celebrate this children’s book by a local author. 11a–12p. Free
Free
Men’s Basketball Home Games
University Credit Union Center 750 Orchard Road, DavisUNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION CENTER
12/09/2023 | Aggies vs. Milwaukee. 2p. $7–$27
12/19/2023 | Aggies vs. Montana. 6p. $7–$27
12/21/2023 | Aggies vs. UC Merced. 6p. $7–$27
12/28/2023 | Aggies vs. UCSB. 6p. $7–$27
12/30/2023 | Aggies vs. Cal Poly. 2p. $7–$27
01/11/2024 | Aggies vs. CSUN 6p. $7–$27
01/13/2024 | Aggies vs. CSU Bakersfield. 2p. $7–$27
01/20/2024 | Aggies vs. UCI. 2p. $7–$27
01/27/2024 | Aggies vs. UCSD. 2p. $7–$27
02/08/2024 | Aggies vs CSU Fullerton. 6p. $7–$27
02/15/2024 | Aggies vs. Long Beach State University 6p. $7–$27
02/17/2024 | Aggies vs. UCR. 2p. $7–$27
02/29/2024 | Aggies vs. University of Hawaii. 6p. $7–$27
$7 – $27
Reading Buddies
Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library 315 East 14th StreetSTEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Come practice with a reading buddy! UCD students Lela & Vanessa are available Mon & Sat afternoons to help improve reading skills. Ages 5-12. Free
Seussical the Musical
Davis Musical Theatre Co. (DMTC) 607 Pena Dr.DMTC. A contemporary reimagining of Dr. Seuss, which weaves together many of his most famous stories & characters in unexpected ways. For all ages. Fri & Sat 7:30p. Sun 2p. $10–$18
$10 – $18
Chamber Music Performance
Episcopal Church of St. Martin 640 Hawthorn Lane, DavisEPISCOPAL CHURCH OF ST. MARTIN. First Davis concert of 2024, featuring Beethoven’s Romance in F Major, Brahms’ Trio for Clarinet, Cello & Piano, and Tchaikovsky’s Souvenir de Florence. 7:30p—9:30p. $12—30
$12 – $30