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
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Learn the simple art of preserving vegetables through bacterial collaboration. All ages welcome. No reservations required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Davis Public Library. 1p–5p, Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Celebrate the museum’s new season & Professor Emeritus Mike Henderson’s return to campus with the public opening of Mike Henderson: Before the Fire, 1965–1985. Led by UC Davis Chancellor Gary S. May, the homecoming festivities honor Henderson’s contributions to painting, film, music & teaching & feature a special conversation between the artist & Chancellor May. View the winter exhibitions. 2:30p–5p, Featured talk 3:30p. Free
SUDWERK DOCK STORE. Support Davis Blue Devil Athletic Boosters at the first annual Sudwerks Fundraiser! 20% of all beer/drink sales go to the non-profit organization. Live music by The Teds. Food trucks. 4p–8p.
The community is invited to an outreach meeting for the Fifth Street Corridor Study on Thursday, Feb. 2, at 5:30 p.m. on Zoom at: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82930492837. City staff will discuss the history of the Fifth Street corridor from L Street to Cantrill Drive to help identify the...
The Folk Music Jam Session at Wyatt Deck is back! After a hiatus due to Covid and the complete reconstruction of the event location, folk musicians are once again invited to bring their acoustic instruments and play together informally during this jam session at Wyatt...
SENIOR CTR. Fun & friendly setting with an experienced group of volunteers. Lessons are progressive & students are encouraged to attend as many dates as they can. (Mah Jongg is played every Monday at 12p. in the Game Room.) Lessons on Fridays thru March 3, 1p–3p. Free
Open House on Friday, February 3 from 4:30 – 6:30 pm. Visitors will be able to experience the Waldorf approach firsthand. Walk through our grades classrooms and view examples of student projects and artwork while enjoying curriculum related snacks. Musical performances by our strings program...
Join Park Winters on Dec. 4 or 10 between 10a–1p for bouquet-making using dried flowers and other plants from their country oasis. $35
ONLINE. Learn about cybersecurity for your business. Register https://bit.ly/3WQGEyq. Hosted by the Davis Chamber of Commerce. 12p–1p. Free
UCD LGBTQIA RESOURCE CTR. A banquet to center the lived experiences of the trans, gnc, & other non-binary communities. Limited spots. 6p.
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Free to people who generally make $69,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly & limited English speakers. Appointments can be scheduled online, or walk-ins welcome until an hour before closing. 4p–8p. Free
UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION, UCD. Games will be featuring the Coalition for the African Diaspora Student-Athletes (CADSA), African Continuum (a network of Diaspora-identified staff & faculty members) & UC Davis Black Greek Letter Organizations—available to meet & greet game attendees, provide special performances, & more. Feb 9: Women’s Basketball, 5p. $6–$12. Feb 15: Men’s Basketball, 6p. $7–$22
CENTRAL PARK. A late night clothing swap! Bring your old clothes & find new ones to take home. 9p–11p.
PENCE GALLERY. 6-session 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 have opportunities for discussion, education & connecting with peers in a safe & supportive space under the guidance of facilitators Amy Vidra & Lyndsey Rocca. Participants must be 18 or older & no art experience is necessary. Sponsored by Bob & Joanne Andresen. Pre-registration for all 6 sessions required. Limited to the first 8 participants. Fridays, Feb. 10, 17, 24 & Mar. 3, 10, 17. 10a-11:45a. Free
The Folk Music Jam Session at Wyatt Deck is back! After a hiatus due to Covid and the complete reconstruction of the event location, folk musicians are once again invited to bring their acoustic instruments and play together informally during this jam session at Wyatt...
SENIOR CTR. Fun & friendly setting with an experienced group of volunteers. Lessons are progressive & students are encouraged to attend as many dates as they can. (Mah Jongg is played every Monday at 12p. in the Game Room.) Lessons on Fridays thru March 3, 1p–3p. Free
2nd Friday ArtAbout Reception: Karen Fess-Uecker. February 10, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m, at Logo Books.
2nd Friday ArtAbout reception on February 10, 6 – 9 PM; free. Browse art exhibits and enjoy a free wine tasting by Twisted Cedar Wines. Live music by Davis Diplomacy, a quartet folk music group, starting at 6:30 PM.
LOCATION TBA. Free pet photos & adoption event with Davis Downtown & Yolo County SPCA. Check Davis Downtown for sign-up details. 11a–3p.
The return of the Davis Food Co-op’s annual Local Love Fair where all things Local will be celebrated, including: live music, local product samples, local art vendors, and local food.
VETERANS MEMORIAL THEATER. Davis Firefighters L. 3494’s Annual Crab Feed is back and better than ever! All you can eat crab & spaghetti dinner, drinks, raffle & more. 5p–10p. $60–800
DAVIS CARDS & GAMES. Davis Queer Teen Group. Free pizza as always. Email [email protected] for more info. 6p.
SENIOR CTR. Celebrate fun & friendship with some light refreshments while meeting other newcomers & longtime center friends. Learn all about our programs & services & see some classes in action! The talk & tour will begin in the Game room by the Seventh Street entrance. No need to RSVP. 9am. Free
UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION, UCD. Games will be featuring the Coalition for the African Diaspora Student-Athletes (CADSA), African Continuum (a network of Diaspora-identified staff & faculty members) & UC Davis Black Greek Letter Organizations—available to meet & greet game attendees, provide special performances, & more. Feb 9: Women’s Basketball, 5p. $6–$12. Feb 15: Men’s Basketball, 6p. $7–$22
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Free to people who generally make $69,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly & limited English speakers. Appointments can be scheduled online, or walk-ins welcome until an hour before closing. 4p–8p. Free
BIKE COLLECTIVE. A focused workshop on a select part of the bike. Intended for people interested in learning the finer details of the bicycle’s mechanical systems. 5p–7p.
Welcome to the Sisterhood Community Wellness Network! For women in business in Davis and the surrounding areas. Join us to network and learn Welcome! Whether you manage a company, own your own business, have an idea for a start-up, or are self-employed, this community is...
The Folk Music Jam Session at Wyatt Deck is back! After a hiatus due to Covid and the complete reconstruction of the event location, folk musicians are once again invited to bring their acoustic instruments and play together informally during this jam session at Wyatt...
SENIOR CTR. Fun & friendly setting with an experienced group of volunteers. Lessons are progressive & students are encouraged to attend as many dates as they can. (Mah Jongg is played every Monday at 12p. in the Game Room.) Lessons on Fridays thru March 3, 1p–3p. Free
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Caregivers encouraged to join. No reservation needed. Not recommended for children under 3. 2p–4p. Free
UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION, UCD. One of the most meaningful games each season for the Aggies as they honor one of their former student-athletes, Genevieve Costello, who tragically passed away from breast cancer at the age of 26. All fans are encouraged to wear pink to the game. 3p. $6–$12.
Honor the Chamber’s incoming board chair, Mr. Corey Day, members-at-large & award winners. Dinner, photos, music & great company. 5p Cocktail hour, 6p dinner & reception. $150+
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Learn to make kombucha leather with The Hypha Collective. 1—3p. Free
ONLINE. Link via the Master Gardeners of Yolo County webpage at http://yolomg.ucanr.edu/. 3p–4p. Free
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Free to people who generally make $69,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly & limited English speakers. Appointments can be scheduled online, or walk-ins welcome until an hour before closing. 4p–8p. Free
Folk musicians are invited to bring their acoustic instruments & play together informally during this jam session at Wyatt Deck. All skill-levels welcome. Noon-1p. Free
SENIOR CTR. Fun & friendly setting with an experienced group of volunteers. Lessons are progressive & students are encouraged to attend as many dates as they can. (Mah Jongg is played every Monday at 12p. in the Game Room.) Lessons on Fridays thru March 3, 1p–3p. Free
501 2ND STREET. Grand opening of ProspeROSA’s new office. The program provides outreach and support for the Latino community affected by breast cancer. Feb. 25, 3—5p.
Annual State of the City Address Join us for our annual State of the City Address on Wednesday, March 1st 10:30 AM – 12PM Free for all to attend this virtual session!
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Free to people who generally make $69,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly & limited English speakers. Appointments can be scheduled online, or walk-ins welcome until an hour before closing. 4p–8p. Free
Folk musicians are invited to bring their acoustic instruments & play together informally during this jam session at Wyatt Deck. All skill-levels welcome. Noon-1p. Free
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE. Meetings providing support for multilingual & multicultural families including English learners adjusting to life in Davis. Open to anyone interested in sharing in the mission of our group. Meets every 1st & 3rd Friday. 10:15a–11:45a.
SENIOR CTR. Fun & friendly setting with an experienced group of volunteers. Lessons are progressive & students are encouraged to attend as many dates as they can. (Mah Jongg is played every Monday at 12p. in the Game Room.) Lessons on Fridays thru March 3, 1p–3p. Free
DPNS LOCATIONS. Open House at Davis Parent Nursery School. Prospective families can play in the yard, talk with teachers and current families, and learn about programs. 10a—12p. Free
