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Thriving Pink Fundraiser: Woodland Police Badges

WOODLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT. Purchase a WPD patch & all proceeds go to Thriving Pink. With a purchase of the patch, you also get a chance to win a pink-themed basket. 7aā€”7p. $10

Davis Origami Group Exhibit

MARY L. STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Come celebrate World Origami Day with the Davis Origami Group’s exhibit! 9:30aā€”8p. Free

Ongoing

Dave Webb: the grateful chair

Pence Gallery 212 D St, Davis

PENCE GALLERY. Dave Webb’s, the grateful chair installation in the Pence Gallery. Images portray a journey from diagnosis to remission. 11:30aā€”5p. Free

Free

Sonic Horizons: A Sensory Immersive Video Installation

UC Davis Design Museum Cruess Hall, #124, Davis

UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Devised and curated by graduate student Maral Salehian, the multi-screen installation showcases AI-generated nature videos. Centered around landscape themes, this sensory-rich immersive experience aims to promote well-being and inspire a deeper connection to nature. 12pā€”4p. Free

Free

Paul Hermann: Within the Chrysalis

Pence Gallery 212 D St, Davis

PENCE GALLERY. Paul Hermann: Within the Chrysalis installation. Explorations of the human identity & its complexity. 11:30aā€”5p. Free

Free

Alejandro Rubio: The Green Man & Other Tales

Pence Gallery 212 D St, Davis

Alejandro Rubio’s The Green Man & Other Tales installation. Inspiration from growing up in South America. 11:30aā€”5p. Free

Free

Spotlight Artist: Kathleen Bartl

The Artery 207 G Street, Davis

The Artery presents, Katleen Bartl as the spotlight artist this month. As a ceramic artist, her whimsical menagerie sculpture is begging to tell you a story only they know.

Free

The Bike Garage Open Hours: Davis Location

Bike Garage Davis, 1500 Cannery Avenue

BIKE GARAGE, DAVIS. Volunteer organization with mechanics who will repair your bike! Interested in becoming a volunteer? No experience necessary. We also sell quality used hybrid, town, vintage, road, mountain, and kids bikes. We accept cash, Venmo, and Paypal donations. 9aā€”12p. Free

The Art of Being Human, Shambhala Weekend 1

Davis Shambhala Meditation Center 133 D Street, Suite H, upstairs, Davis

DAVIS SHAMBHALA CENTER. By training in meditation, we learn to remember our natural confidence and relax to the freshness of the present moment, no matter what that moment may bring. This intimate retreat provides instruction for sitting and walking meditation as a means to develop mindfulness in daily life. 9aā€”5p. $0ā€”200

Free ā€“ $200
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Story Time at Avid & Co.

Avid & Co. 605 2nd St, Davis

AVID & CO. A fun weekday story time, featuring one of Avid’s incredible storytellers reading picture books to your kiddos. Children must be supervised. 10aā€”10:30a. Free

Free

Story Time at Avid & Co.

Avid & Co. 605 2nd St, Davis

Avid & Co’s last Story Time for 2024 will be on October 30th.

Free

Tai Chi Classes at the Davis Arts Center

Davis Arts Center 1919 F St.

DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Tai Chi classes available at many different skill levels. Take part in this exercise that will leave you feeling relaxed & aligned. 10aā€”11p.

Brenda Mallory: In the Absence of Instruction

Gorman Museum of Native American Art, UC Davis 181 Old Davis Road, Davis

GORMAN MUSEUM. Solo exhibition, Brenda Mallory includes prints, multi-media and installation artworks to consider the complex relationships and structures of power & identity. 11a-5p. Free

Free

15th Annual Art of Painting in the 21st Century Exhibition and Conference

JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. This exhibit is geared towards nurturing dialogue on contemporary painting and the shared ideas that define current trends in the field. The exhibition is co-curated by John Natsoulas and John Seed. Open October 2 to November 2. 11aā€”5p. Free

free

Kids Yoga

Dixon Library 230 N 1st St, Dixon

DIXON LIBRARY. Yoga for kids! Call the Dixon Library for more info on this fun family friendly event! 11:30a-12p.

Baby Wearing Fitness Class

Mirror Image Dance Company 2121 2nd St., Suite A106, Davis

MIRROR IMAGE DANCE COMPANY. 60-minute movement class designed to help new parents or caregivers regain their strength, energy, and confidence while bonding with their precious little ones. $25 drop in, first class free

$25

The Bike Garage Open Hours: Woodland Location

Bike Garage Woodland, 1st & Hayes

BIKE GARAGE, WOODLAND. Volunteer organization with mechanics who will repair your bike! Interested in becoming a volunteer? No experience necessary. We also sell quality used hybrid, town, vintage, road, mountain, and kids bikes. We accept cash, Venmo, and Paypal donations. 9aā€”12p. Free

The Bike Garage Open Hours: Davis Location

Bike Garage Davis, 1500 Cannery Avenue

BIKE GARAGE, DAVIS. Volunteer organization with mechanics who will repair your bike! Interested in becoming a volunteer? No experience necessary. We also sell quality used hybrid, town, vintage, road, mountain, and kids bikes. We accept cash, Venmo, and Paypal donations. 9aā€”12p. Free

New! Children’s Fitness Classes at the Davis Arts Center

Davis Arts Center 1919 F St.

Tina Fitness is now offering children’s fitness classes at the Davis Arts Center starting in October! Kids’ Kung Fu Mondays 3-4PM Kids’ Dance Mondays 4-5PM Gymnastics Tumbling and Flipping Wednesdays 2-3PM and 3:30-4:30PM Rhythmic GymnasticsĀ  Wednesdays 3-3:30PM Check Tinaā€™s website for more information:Ā www.tina-fitness.com Davis Arts...

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The Spork Hub Farmstand

1500 Cannery Ave 1500 Cannery Ave, Davis

SPORK FOOD HUB. Support local farmers! Purchase organic, sustainably farmed fruits, veggies, eggs & baked goods from Upper Crust Bakery. 2pā€”7p.

Free

Davis Farmers Market

Central Park 101 C St, Davis

CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3pā€“6p & every Sat, 8aā€“1p.

Davis Arts Center Open House

1919 F St, Davis CA 1919 F St, Davis

We are excited to announce our Open House on October 30th! šŸ”šŸŽ‰šŸŽØ This is a great chance to check out the renovated building and new studio rooms, meet the Teaching Artists, and get arty with a number of fun crafts. We hope to see you...

Kids Yoga-Fall Classes

Barefoot Yoga Studio Davis 1015 Olive Dr,, Davis

BAREFOOT YOGA STUDIO. Guaranteed fun for the little yogis! Instructor Mei has been teaching kids yoga for over 10 years & is dedicated to promoting yoga & self love to kids. 4:45p. $18 drop in, $75 5 week session.

$1818 ā€“ $1875

Mantra Meditation

Davis Community Church (DCC) 412 C Street, Davis

DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH.We will practice 3 simple techniques that you can continue to practice at home on your own. This includes deep breathing, a technique using beads (Japa meditation), and music (Kirtan). 6pā€”7:30p. Free

Free

Magic the Gathering Weekly Tournament!

Davis Cards & Games 1790 East 8th Street, Davis

DAVIS CARDS & GAMES. Bring you deck. Bring your friends and have a wonderful time. 6p-8p. $12

Pub Quiz (Trivia) hosted by Dr. Andy

Sudwerk Brewing Co. 2001 2nd St, Davis

SUDWERK BREWING CO. Join us for a fun-filled evening of brain-teasing questions and friendly competition at Sudwerk’s Pub Quiz hosted by Dr. Andy! Put your knowledge to the test and gather your friends for a night of laughter and excitement. 7pā€”9p. Free

Free

Davis Parent University Hosts Ned Johnson

Richard Brunelle Performance Hall 315 W 14th Street, Davis

RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. Ned will be sharing strategies for parents of kids of any age tools to communicate more effectively with your kids, short-circuit anxiety, build motivation, & nurture family connection. 7p-9p. Free

Free