DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Good Fire, Living Water: The Gifts of a Marsh Economy is a public exhibition on wetland stewardship featuring the eco-cultural and artistic practice of Wintun/Maidu culture-bearer Diana Almendariz and her daughters Ooti Maxine and Christina Almendariz. The multimedia exhibit also highlights Diana’s collaboration with artists and scientists in the Yolo Bioregion. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Waltz of Life & Limb pairs recent sculptural paintings by artist Mercy Hawkins, with her vibrant, large-scale watercolors on paper. Her biomorphic shapes, formed of intersecting dots, dashes, and lines, speak to a sensory play of color, light, and movement. Her imagery evokes seed pods, flower buds, or microscopic creatures, immersing the viewer in an all-encompassing perception of nature. 11:30a—5p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Danilo Campos is a Sacramento-based artist whose recent series of paintings explore his love of new places and experiences. His antidote to everyday routines is to go out and wander, whether it’s a new neighborhood, a new place, or campsite. His current series of work reflects his way of seeming to mindlessly go ‘out and about,’ but coming back with gems of resources. 11:30a—5p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Interdisciplinary artist Gioia Fonda has long collected colorful toys, both for their intrinsic charm and as creative inspiration. As a student at California College of the Arts, she arranged small collectibles into still-life compositions and photographed them. Captivated by these arrangements, her advisor, Charlie Gill, painted spare compositions based on her photographs—works that now hang alongside hers. For this exhibition, Fonda has created a series of new paintings featuring similar arrangements of toys and found objects. 11:30a—5p. Free
THE ARTERY. This exhibit brings together two distinct approaches to natural beauty: the raw, carved grain of wood and the vibrant, textured light of oil paint. Kristina Kernytska’s paintings and Viktor Ivantsov’s wood carvings invite viewers to experience nature through texture, memory, and light. Together, the works celebrate the landscapes and living world that inspire both artists. Free
THE PAINT CHIP. Discover unique artwork and handmade gifts for every budget. Meet artists of the month Esmeralda Oseguera, Symphony Esqueda and Gabi Castillo at the 2nd Friday ArtAbout reception on Nov. 13, 5p—6p. 9:30a—6p. Free
CENTRAL PARK. Shop from friendly vendors with local handmade and original art, crafts, quality vintage items, upcycled treasures, earth-friendly creations, good food, and more. Free live music fills the open space for a lively atmosphere so be sure to stop by and join us! 10a—4p. Free
DAVIS. In this hands-on workshop led by Samantha Iacobello, participants will learn simple, beginner friendly techniques such as plaiting, coiling, and sewing to weave a crownless, full brim sunhat using cattail gathered from Samantha’s local watersheds. Open to ages 10+. Address provided after registration; sliding scale cost. Learn more at davisforestschool.org. 10a—4p. $40—60
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This is a collaborative art exhibition bringing together regional artists to explore the poetic intersections of avian flight and human motion. View a dynamic range of works from intricate metal sculptures and imaginative textile art to curated gallery shop goods, celebrating the beauty of migration alongside the engineering of daily travel. 12p—5p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. This workshop uses art as a healing language for those experiencing grief from the loss of a loved one. Through the process of art making, participants will have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space. On Fridays, Oct. 9 to Nov. 13. For ages 18+; registration required at pencegallery.org. 10a—11:45a. $25—35
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Sacramento artist Adero Willard’s clay sculptural vessels of heads and body forms explore death, regeneration, new growth, and what is hidden. The work is rooted in the earth and in a mixed ancestry: ancestors from this land and from lands never touched, removed from the land by history and time. 12p—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This project is a collaboration between artist Summer Ventis, sociologist and poet Lina Rincón, and you. Together, we explore the intersection of grief, memory, and image. 12p—5p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Davis Makerspace is a community workspace for makers and builders, designers and inventors. A small assortment of tools will be available for use and staff or volunteers will be on hand to provide some assistance. Supervised children are welcome. Mon. & Tues., 6p—8p; Thurs., 9:30a—11:30a; Fri. 3p—5p. Free
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. For ages 13+. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10p, Sun. 2p—4:30p. $30
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Sacramento artist Adero Willard’s clay sculptural vessels of heads and body forms explore death, regeneration, new growth, and what is hidden. The work is rooted in the earth and in a mixed ancestry: ancestors from this land and from lands never touched, removed from the land by history and time. 12p—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This project is a collaboration between artist Summer Ventis, sociologist and poet Lina Rincón, and you. Together, we explore the intersection of grief, memory, and image. 12p—5p. Free
BUBBLEGUM ART STUDIO. At our open studio, you can use your imagination to make an art piece at our new creation station. Play with play-doh, make pony bead animals or fuse bead shapes, work on one of our many rotating projects, or purchase a base to paint, decorate, and bedazzle! 1p—5p. $20
Fun for all ages, but best for ages 3-12. 1p—5p. $20
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Join for the exhibit reception. This project is a collaboration between artist Summer Ventis, sociologist and poet Lina Rincón, and you. Together, we explore the intersection of grief, memory, and image. 5p—8p. Free
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. For ages 13+. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10p, Sun. 2p—4:30p. $30
GORMAN MUSEUM OF NATIVE AMERICAN ART. The market will feature Native American artists from across California and beyond. Shop from a wide variety of items including jewelry, cards, clothing, housewares, artworks, and gifts. 11a—5p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Sacramento artist Adero Willard’s clay sculptural vessels of heads and body forms explore death, regeneration, new growth, and what is hidden. The work is rooted in the earth and in a mixed ancestry: ancestors from this land and from lands never touched, removed from the land by history and time. 12p—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This project is a collaboration between artist Summer Ventis, sociologist and poet Lina Rincón, and you. Together, we explore the intersection of grief, memory, and image. 12p—5p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Art in Action engages kids in art projects that are fun, creative, and collaborative with their family members. Drawing inspiration from Danilo Campos’ landscapes of our region, fashion a wire tree sculpture that is mounted on rocks and wood using wire, beads, paper, felt, and fringe. Drop-in program for ages 5-12. 1p—3p. $5—10
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. For ages 13+. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10p, Sun. 2p—4:30p. $30
PENCE GALLERY. Gioia Fonda is a multi-media artist and educator whose new series harkens back to her still-life work from almost 30 years ago. Enjoy a lively talk with Fonda that sets the stage for exploration into her interest in the relationships between objects, the influence of mentors such as Charlie Gill, and more. 2p—3:30p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
THE FLAMINGO HOUSE, SACRAMENTO. Whether you’re coming with friends or flying solo, this comedy night promises a great time with hilarious acts. Don’t miss your chance to unwind and enjoy some top-notch humor in a chill, in-person setting. 7p—9p. $15—20
PENCE GALLERY. This one-time workshop focuses more broadly on themes related to depression, anxiety, or major life changes. Through the process of art making, participants will have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space. For ages 18+; no art experience necessary. Register at pencegallery.org. 10a—11:45a. $5—10
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
UC DAVIS, CRUESS HALL 1002. Caroline Kent develops art through an open-ended archive of improvisational works on paper. In her work, Kent labors to expand the discourse of modernist abstraction by questioning how language might operate in unknown and ever-evolving conditions. 5:30p—7p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Our Holiday Market is a treasure trove of handcrafted items created by 50+ regional artists and artisans, perfect for holiday gift giving. Visitors can enjoy shopping for unique ceramics, cozy knit scarves, handmade jewelry, amazing paintings, and more! 11:30a—5p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. This workshop uses art as a healing language for those experiencing grief from the loss of a loved one. Through the process of art making, participants will have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space. On Fridays, Oct. 9 to Nov. 13. For ages 18+; registration required at pencegallery.org. 10a—11:45a. $25—35
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Sacramento artist Adero Willard’s clay sculptural vessels of heads and body forms explore death, regeneration, new growth, and what is hidden. The work is rooted in the earth and in a mixed ancestry: ancestors from this land and from lands never touched, removed from the land by history and time. 12p—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This project is a collaboration between artist Summer Ventis, sociologist and poet Lina Rincón, and you. Together, we explore the intersection of grief, memory, and image. 12p—5p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Davis Makerspace is a community workspace for makers and builders, designers and inventors. A small assortment of tools will be available for use and staff or volunteers will be on hand to provide some assistance. Supervised children are welcome. Mon. & Tues., 6p—8p; Thurs., 9:30a—11:30a; Fri. 3p—5p. Free
DOWNTOWN DAVIS. Visit 10+ participating venues along the art walk! Explore art receptions, pop-ups, open studios, live music, and more in Downtown Davis & beyond. This is a great free event to enjoy with friends and family each month. 5p—9p. Free
LOGOS BOOKS. Jan Castle Walker’s paintings affirm the indomitable spirit of nature, life, and the hopefulness found in a single flower. 5:30p—7:30p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Join us for a free reception and enjoy browsing multiple art exhibits, complimentary wine, and shopping in our annual Holiday Market. Exhibits on view include portraits of things by Gioia Fonda & Charlie Gill, Out and About by Danilo Campos, and Expressive Watercolor by Misuk Goltz’s students along the stairway. 6p—9p. Free
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. For ages 13+. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10p, Sun. 2p—4:30p. $30
PENCE GALLERY. Participants will apply layers of paper and paint and produce surfaces that enable them to sand, scrape, peel, paint, collage and repeat multiple times. During this 2-day workshop, students will complete a series of layered surfaces, which are ideal for furthering paint & collage projects. Register at pencegallery.org. 10a—4:30p. $320—350
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Sacramento artist Adero Willard’s clay sculptural vessels of heads and body forms explore death, regeneration, new growth, and what is hidden. The work is rooted in the earth and in a mixed ancestry: ancestors from this land and from lands never touched, removed from the land by history and time. 12p—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This project is a collaboration between artist Summer Ventis, sociologist and poet Lina Rincón, and you. Together, we explore the intersection of grief, memory, and image. 12p—5p. Free
BUBBLEGUM ART STUDIO. At our open studio, you can use your imagination to make an art piece at our new creation station. Play with play-doh, make pony bead animals or fuse bead shapes, work on one of our many rotating projects, or purchase a base to paint, decorate, and bedazzle! 1p—5p. $20
Fun for all ages, but best for ages 3-12. 1p—5p. $20
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. The Lion King is a story and a spectacle about identity, family, and responsibility that is enjoyed worldwide by people of all ages. Simba is an adventurous and energetic lion cub who is next in line to be king of the Pride Lands, a thriving and beautiful region in the African savanna. After Scar kills Simba’s father and seizes power, the Pride Lands experiences a darkness and desolation from which only Simba can save the animals of the kingdom. For all ages. Fri. 7p—9p, Sat. & Sun. 2p—4p. $17
THE ATELIER, SACRAMENTO. Join us for the opening reception of Liz Awesome’s “Aspect Ratio” solo exhibition. The exhibit will transform the space into a work-life balance environment, featuring mixed media works inspired by local flora and highlighting the importance of community engagement. 5:30p—8p. Free
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. For ages 13+. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10p, Sun. 2p—4:30p. $30
CENTRAL PARK. Shop from friendly vendors with local handmade and original art, crafts, quality vintage items, upcycled treasures, earth-friendly creations, good food, and more. Free live music fills the open space for a lively atmosphere so be sure to stop by and join us! 10a—4p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Sacramento artist Adero Willard’s clay sculptural vessels of heads and body forms explore death, regeneration, new growth, and what is hidden. The work is rooted in the earth and in a mixed ancestry: ancestors from this land and from lands never touched, removed from the land by history and time. 12p—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This project is a collaboration between artist Summer Ventis, sociologist and poet Lina Rincón, and you. Together, we explore the intersection of grief, memory, and image. 12p—5p. Free
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. For ages 13+. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10p, Sun. 2p—4:30p. $30
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. The meeting will feature a photo critique of member-submitted images. Critiques tend to be positive learning experiences for both submitters and the general audience. Members of the public are welcome to attend. 7:10p—8:30p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
BUBBLEGUM ART STUDIO. Adult Art Nights at Bubblegum are a fun, social night out centered around making art together. Each session is instructor-led with an easy, approachable art project that anyone can do, designed for connection as much as creativity, no skills needed. 7:30p—9p. $20—30
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
UC DAVIS DESIGN MUSEUM. Through textiles, artist Lynn Setterington challenges contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. She draws on popular culture and textile history to raise awareness of societal issues. Themes range from sustainability, place, well-being and identity and belonging. 12p—4p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Sacramento artist Adero Willard’s clay sculptural vessels of heads and body forms explore death, regeneration, new growth, and what is hidden. The work is rooted in the earth and in a mixed ancestry: ancestors from this land and from lands never touched, removed from the land by history and time. 12p—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This project is a collaboration between artist Summer Ventis, sociologist and poet Lina Rincón, and you. Together, we explore the intersection of grief, memory, and image. 12p—5p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Davis Makerspace is a community workspace for makers and builders, designers and inventors. A small assortment of tools will be available for use and staff or volunteers will be on hand to provide some assistance. Supervised children are welcome. Mon. & Tues., 6p—8p; Thurs., 9:30a—11:30a; Fri. 3p—5p. Free
DAVIS COWORKING. This is a rare opportunity to get workshop feedback on the first 50 pages of your novel, meet writers in similar stages, and form a supportive community. 10 writers max. On Fridays, Nov. 20—Jan. 22 (no class Nov. 27, Dec. 25, Jan. 1). Register via karolinaletunova.com/classes. 6p—8p. $375
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. For ages 13+. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10p, Sun. 2p—4:30p. $30
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. For ages 13+. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10p, Sun. 2p—4:30p. $30
PENCE GALLERY. In this 2-day class, we’ll survey elements that underpin abstract drawing and consider ways to initiate and sustain a daily drawing practice. Students will work with abstract techniques with an emphasis on self-chosen themes and materials and creating work in a series. Each student will make one or more accordion sketchbooks as well as individual drawings to explore and connect ideas and materials. Register at pencegallery.org. 10a—3:30p. $370—390
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Sacramento artist Adero Willard’s clay sculptural vessels of heads and body forms explore death, regeneration, new growth, and what is hidden. The work is rooted in the earth and in a mixed ancestry: ancestors from this land and from lands never touched, removed from the land by history and time. 12p—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This project is a collaboration between artist Summer Ventis, sociologist and poet Lina Rincón, and you. Together, we explore the intersection of grief, memory, and image. 12p—5p. Free
BUBBLEGUM ART STUDIO. At our open studio, you can use your imagination to make an art piece at our new creation station. Play with play-doh, make pony bead animals or fuse bead shapes, work on one of our many rotating projects, or purchase a base to paint, decorate, and bedazzle! 1p—5p. $20
Fun for all ages, but best for ages 3-12. 1p—5p. $20
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. The Lion King is a story and a spectacle about identity, family, and responsibility that is enjoyed worldwide by people of all ages. Simba is an adventurous and energetic lion cub who is next in line to be king of the Pride Lands, a thriving and beautiful region in the African savanna. After Scar kills Simba’s father and seizes power, the Pride Lands experiences a darkness and desolation from which only Simba can save the animals of the kingdom. For all ages. Fri. 7p—9p, Sat. & Sun. 2p—4p. $17
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. For ages 13+. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10p, Sun. 2p—4:30p. $30
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Sacramento artist Adero Willard’s clay sculptural vessels of heads and body forms explore death, regeneration, new growth, and what is hidden. The work is rooted in the earth and in a mixed ancestry: ancestors from this land and from lands never touched, removed from the land by history and time. 12p—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This project is a collaboration between artist Summer Ventis, sociologist and poet Lina Rincón, and you. Together, we explore the intersection of grief, memory, and image. 12p—5p. Free
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. For ages 13+. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10p, Sun. 2p—4:30p. $30
STRELITZIA FLOWER COMPANY. This event brings friends and family together for a fun and thankful celebration. No prior knowledge of flowers is needed. All supplies and flowers will be provided. 5:30p—7p. $130
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Sacramento artist Adero Willard’s clay sculptural vessels of heads and body forms explore death, regeneration, new growth, and what is hidden. The work is rooted in the earth and in a mixed ancestry: ancestors from this land and from lands never touched, removed from the land by history and time. 12p—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This project is a collaboration between artist Summer Ventis, sociologist and poet Lina Rincón, and you. Together, we explore the intersection of grief, memory, and image. 12p—5p. Free
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. For ages 13+. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10p, Sun. 2p—4:30p. $30
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Sacramento artist Adero Willard’s clay sculptural vessels of heads and body forms explore death, regeneration, new growth, and what is hidden. The work is rooted in the earth and in a mixed ancestry: ancestors from this land and from lands never touched, removed from the land by history and time. 12p—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This project is a collaboration between artist Summer Ventis, sociologist and poet Lina Rincón, and you. Together, we explore the intersection of grief, memory, and image. 12p—5p. Free
BUBBLEGUM ART STUDIO. At our open studio, you can use your imagination to make an art piece at our new creation station. Play with play-doh, make pony bead animals or fuse bead shapes, work on one of our many rotating projects, or purchase a base to paint, decorate, and bedazzle! 1p—5p. $20
Fun for all ages, but best for ages 3-12. 1p—5p. $20
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. The Lion King is a story and a spectacle about identity, family, and responsibility that is enjoyed worldwide by people of all ages. Simba is an adventurous and energetic lion cub who is next in line to be king of the Pride Lands, a thriving and beautiful region in the African savanna. After Scar kills Simba’s father and seizes power, the Pride Lands experiences a darkness and desolation from which only Simba can save the animals of the kingdom. For all ages. Fri. 7p—9p, Sat. & Sun. 2p—4p. $17
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. The Lion King is a story and a spectacle about identity, family, and responsibility that is enjoyed worldwide by people of all ages. Simba is an adventurous and energetic lion cub who is next in line to be king of the Pride Lands, a thriving and beautiful region in the African savanna. After Scar kills Simba’s father and seizes power, the Pride Lands experiences a darkness and desolation from which only Simba can save the animals of the kingdom. For all ages. Fri. 7p—9p, Sat. & Sun. 2p—4p. $17
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. For ages 13+. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10p, Sun. 2p—4:30p. $30
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Sacramento artist Adero Willard’s clay sculptural vessels of heads and body forms explore death, regeneration, new growth, and what is hidden. The work is rooted in the earth and in a mixed ancestry: ancestors from this land and from lands never touched, removed from the land by history and time. 12p—5p. Free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This project is a collaboration between artist Summer Ventis, sociologist and poet Lina Rincón, and you. Together, we explore the intersection of grief, memory, and image. 12p—5p. Free
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung. For ages 13+. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10p, Sun. 2p—4:30p. $30
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Davis Makerspace is a community workspace for makers and builders, designers and inventors. A small assortment of tools will be available for use and staff or volunteers will be on hand to provide some assistance. Supervised children are welcome. Mon. & Tues., 6p—8p; Thurs., 9:30a—11:30a; Fri. 3p—5p. Free
DAVIS COWORKING. This is a rare opportunity to get workshop feedback on the first 50 pages of your novel, meet writers in similar stages, and form a supportive community. 10 writers max. On Fridays, Nov. 20—Jan. 22 (no class Nov. 27, Dec. 25, Jan. 1). Register via karolinaletunova.com/classes. 6p—8p. $375
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. The Lion King is a story and a spectacle about identity, family, and responsibility that is enjoyed worldwide by people of all ages. Simba is an adventurous and energetic lion cub who is next in line to be king of the Pride Lands, a thriving and beautiful region in the African savanna. After Scar kills Simba’s father and seizes power, the Pride Lands experiences a darkness and desolation from which only Simba can save the animals of the kingdom. For all ages. Fri. 7p—9p, Sat. & Sun. 2p—4p. $17
DEATH OR GLORY TATTOO. This event is our annual toy drive event held at the shop. In addition to a day of fun-filled tattoos, we are hosting a holiday Maker’s Market on our patio for those who may want to pick something extra up for themselves or their loved ones. 8a—8p.
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This ongoing collection exhibition traces a history of art forged from this place. By focusing on relationships of many kinds, “Together Again” proposes that in order to understand an artwork in all its fullness, chance encounters and long-standing friendships often matter as much as formal affiliations. 10a—5p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Inspired by conceptual artist Bruce Nauman’s video work “Dance or Exercise on the Perimeter of a Square (Square Dance), 1967–68,” this exhibition explores Davis as a site of both artistic practice and political protest. The participating artists engage with film, print, and performance to confront who they were and what their work meant in a world of radical change. 10a—5p. Free
BUBBLEGUM ART STUDIO. At our open studio, you can use your imagination to make an art piece at our new creation station. Play with play-doh, make pony bead animals or fuse bead shapes, work on one of our many rotating projects, or purchase a base to paint, decorate, and bedazzle! 1p—5p. $20
Fun for all ages, but best for ages 3-12. 1p—5p. $20
DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. The Lion King is a story and a spectacle about identity, family, and responsibility that is enjoyed worldwide by people of all ages. Simba is an adventurous and energetic lion cub who is next in line to be king of the Pride Lands, a thriving and beautiful region in the African savanna. After Scar kills Simba’s father and seizes power, the Pride Lands experiences a darkness and desolation from which only Simba can save the animals of the kingdom. For all ages. Fri. 7p—9p, Sat. & Sun. 2p—4p. $17