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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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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

Davis Pride Comedy Night

Stonegate Country Club 919 Lake Blvd, Davis

STONEGATE COUNTRY CLUB. Enjoy laughs on the lake with Maxx Eddy from Netflix is a Joke. Support Davis Pride & the Phoenix Coalition while laughing with friends. 5:30p—9p. $40

$40

Pence Annual Treasure Sale

Pence Gallery 212 D St, Davis

PENCE GALLERY. Event for those who are looking to downsize their unwanted family heirlooms, or pick up a few new treasures! Event from June 21-June 24. 11:30a-5p. Free

Free

Pence Annual Treasure Sale

Pence Gallery 212 D St, Davis

PENCE GALLERY. Event for those who are looking to downsize their unwanted family heirlooms, or pick up a few new treasures! Event from June 21-June 24. 11:30a-5p. Free

Free
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Friday Folk Music Jam Sessions

Wyatt Deck UC Davis Arboretum

WYATT 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

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Friday Folk Music Jam Sessions

Wyatt Deck UC Davis Arboretum

WYATT 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 Film Fridays

DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Watch a film and enjoy popcorn with friends. Check the Senior Center’s website for film titles. 12:30p. Free

Senior Film Fridays

DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Watch a film and enjoy popcorn with friends. Check the Senior Center’s website for film titles. 12:30p. Free

Tales for Tails

Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library 315 East 14th Street

STEPHENS 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

🐝LIVE at The HIVE w/ Sol Peligro🐝

Z Specialty Food / The HIVE 1221 Harter Ave, Woodland

Z SPECIALTY FOOD/THE HIVE. Latin alternative outdoor concert with food, beverages, & a complimentary honey tasting. 5p-8p. 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

Dave Tull Trio

The Blue Rose WOODLAND

THE BLUE ROSE. Dave Tull, acclaimed for his jazz drumming & singing, offers a memorable performance. Laid-back backyard concert with refreshments included! 7p-9p. $25

$25

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

Disney’s The Little Mermaid

Davis Musical Theatre Co. (DMTC) 607 Pena Dr.

DAVIS MUSIC THEATRE CO. Musical based on Disney’s The Little Mermaid. A beautiful love story & a fishy fable that will capture your heart! 7:30p-10p. $20

$20

Disney’s The Little Mermaid

Davis Musical Theatre Co. (DMTC) 607 Pena Dr.

DAVIS MUSIC THEATRE CO. Musical based on Disney’s The Little Mermaid. A beautiful love story & a fishy fable that will capture your heart! 7:30p-10p. $20

$20

Peter and the Starcatcher

Woodland Opera House 340 2nd Street, Woodland

WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. Enjoy the Tony Award winning play that upends the century-old story of  how a miserable orphan comes to be The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up (aka Peter Pan). A wildly theatrical adaptation of Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson’s best-selling novels.

$9 – $30