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
 

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Arts & Humanities Graduate Exhibition 2024

Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at UC Davis 254 Old Davis Road, Davis

MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Twenty-five UC Davis graduate students from anthropology, comparative literature, creative writing, English, Spanish and Portuguese, design, art history, and art studio will present their research exploring pressing issues of our time, including environmental destruction, racism and immigration, while offering both practical and idealistic ways of thinking about and solving problems, or engaging with personal experiences, memory and aesthetic practices. Free

Ongoing

Renewal: Paintings by Inga Poslitur

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

PENCE GALLERY. Inga Poslitur’s new series of oil paintings capture flowering plants in natural environments, as well as in lovely arrangements of bouquets in domestic settings. 11:30a—5p. Free

Free
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Bike Curious: Beginners Group Ride

BIKE GARAGE. This is the perfect opportunity to invite your friends, family members or neighbors who are “bike curious”.  Introductory ride offered for those who would like to learn more about group riding, how to prepare your bike and yourself for riding with others, riding longer distances (over 12 miles) and know what your options are when you get a flat or have a bike malfunction. 9a—10:30a. Free

Free
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Mixed Media Workshop on Photograph Records

The Barn Gallery 512 Gibson Road, Woodland

THE BARN GALERY. Artists/instructors Dwight Head and Barbetta Lockart conduct a workshop where you will create works of art using paint, glue, paper, and mixed media on old phonograph records as your art surface. All materials provided. Register at yoloarts.org. 10a—2p. $120

$120

Sit, Stitch & Create

Yolo Branch Library

YOLO BRANCH LIBRARY. Do you enjoy crafting, sewing, quilting, knitting, crochet or art forms? Bring a project to work on and come create with us. 1p—3p. Free

Free

Crochet in the Park

Davis Litle League 1600 F Street, Davis

DAVIS LITTLE LEAGUE. Knit and crochet artists of all levels, invited to learn how to crotchet! 11:30a-4p. Free to join, $30 for classes

Crochet in the Park

Davis Litle League 1600 F Street, Davis

DAVIS LITTLE LEAGUE. Knit and crochet artists of all levels, invited to learn how to crotchet! 11:30a-4p. Free to join, $30 for classes

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A New Spin on Vinyl

The Barn Gallery 512 Gibson Road, Woodland

THE BARN GALLERY. This exciting exhibition boasts elements of modernism, nostalgia, and reuse of a unique material. Co-curated by Dwight Head, Barbetta Lockart, and Cynthia Lou, select regional artists have created artworks incorporating vinyl records. Weds. & Thurs. 2:30p—5p; Sat. 12:30p—3p. Free

Line Dance Class

Davis Community Church (DCC) 412 C Street, Davis

DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Drop-in line dance classes offered by Davis Line Dance. First class free, minimal cost helps the church keep the lights on for us. 3p—4:30p. $5

$5

DAWN Networking Party

Stonegate Country Club 919 Lake Blvd, Davis

STONEGATE COUNTRY CLUB. Come make new friends, and business connections, and learn about volunteer opportunities and other ways to get involved. Join us for a fabulous and fun evening of building connections.  We’re serving mocktails and a spread of yummy treats. 6p—8p. $10—20

Free – $20

No Brain Drain Trivia

1224 Lemen Ave 1224 Lemen Ave, Woodland

SUPER OWL BREWING. “No Brain Drain” Trivia, hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free

No Brain Drain Trivia

1260 Lake Blvd, Ste 121, Davis, CA 95616 1260 Lake Blvd, Ste 121, davis

SUPER OWL BREWING. Hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free

Davis Women’s ADHD Support Group

Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library. small conference room 315 14th st, Davis

The goal of this group is to help women with diagnosed or suspected ADHD to support one another. After group agreements are read, we will have a 30 – 60 minutes ADHD educational component. The remaining time will be for general discussion, sharing resources, and...

Free
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Poetry Night Reading Series

John Natsoulas Center for the Arts 521 1st St., Davis

JOHN NATSOULAS CENTER FOR THE ARTS. First & third Thursdays. Each reading contains two featured poets followed by an open mic. 7p. Free

Free

ADC Season 31 Dance Performance

Richard Brunelle Performance Hall 315 W 14th Street, Davis

BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. More than 50 dancers from Davis, Woodland and Dixon bring their talents to this production. Featuring performances by the Applegate Dance Company, the audition dance group of Applegate Dance Studio, this year’s dance performance will feature a collection of ten dances, including Alice in Applegateland and Sleeping Beauty’s Birthday Party. Thurs., Fri., Sat. 7p; Sun. 2p.$20—30

$20 – $30

ADC Season 31 Dance Performance

Richard Brunelle Performance Hall 315 W 14th Street, Davis

BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. More than 50 dancers from Davis, Woodland and Dixon bring their talents to this production. Featuring performances by the Applegate Dance Company, the audition dance group of Applegate Dance Studio, this year’s dance performance will feature a collection of ten dances, including Alice in Applegateland and Sleeping Beauty’s Birthday Party. Thurs., Fri., Sat. 7p; Sun. 2p.$20—30

$20 – $30
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Poetry Night Reading Series

John Natsoulas Center for the Arts 521 1st St., Davis

JOHN NATSOULAS CENTER FOR THE ARTS. First & third Thursdays. Each reading contains two featured poets followed by an open mic. 7p. Free

Free