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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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Join the conversation! We gather monthly to increase awareness of death with a view toward helping people make the most of life. The gathering is a simple time of conversation – no agenda, just a relaxed place to speak about death. 10a—11:15a. Free
Free
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FIRESIDE ROOM. We gather monthly to increase awareness of death with a view toward helping people make the most of life. The gathering is a simple time of conversation – no agenda, just a relaxed place to speak about death. Free of charge. No registration required. We DO provide tea and cake! Bring your own mug. 10a—11:15a. Free
Free
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4 events,
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Come enjoy gentle yoga in the Sanctuary. This 6-week offering focuses on gratitude with gentle yoga that includes breathwork, gentle stretching, and balance. On Tuesdays, Nov. 4—Dec. 9. 10a—11a. $90
$90
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Every Tuesday from 5-10pm at Dunloe Brewing’s – The Local, creative people of all levels are invited to participate in Drawing Club. Grab a cold drink and surround yourself with other people who want to draw. You can bring your own materials, or work from...
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WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
Free
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FERA HOUSE, NORTH DAVIS. Turn recycled scraps and flowers into handmade paper while you sip tea and unwind. Go home with unique holiday cards, thank you notes, gift tags, or even tree ornaments. Address provided after registration at www.ferahouse.com. 7p—9:30p. $65
$65
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G STREET, BETWEEN 2ND & 3RD STREETS. The City of Davis invites the community to attend the 44th annual Candlelight Parade and newly re-envisioned Winter Wonderland event. The Candlelight Parade will kick off from the Davis Food Co-op parking lot at 6p. Once the parade arrives at G St, between 2nd & 3rd Streets, attendees can enjoy the splendor of the Winter Wonderland. 6p—8:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS FRIENDS MEETINGHOUSE. “The Right to Exist” explores the rapidly expanding homelessness crisis in Sacramento, California. The film addresses the human cost of homelessness and the resources needed to help solve the crisis. There will be a short discussion of the homelessness issues in Davis after the showing. 7:30p—9:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS WALDORF SCHOOL. Join us for a program rooted in rhythm and led by an experienced Waldorf Early Childhood educator. We offer caregivers a weekly space to connect on child development and parenting techniques, create seasonal crafts, and learn more about Waldorf education. This is a 10-day series on Fridays beginning December 5. 9:30a—2:30p. $250-500
$250 – $500
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DAVIS LUTHERAN CHURCH. Enjoy free tai chi classes for beginners of all ages and fitness levels. Class covers basic postures, movements, and the simplified 8-form, with an emphasis on building balance and coordination. 3p—4p. Free
Free
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RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. Join us for the 57th Annual Madrigal Dinner and an evening of festive music and holiday entertainment by the Davis Senior High School Madrigal Choir! Enjoy a full-course meal, a grand performance, and a silent auction. 5:45p—9p. $20—60
$20 – $60
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RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. Join us for the 57th Annual Madrigal Dinner and an evening of festive music and holiday entertainment by the Davis Senior High School Madrigal Choir! Enjoy a full-course meal, a grand performance, and a silent auction. 5:45p—9p. $20—60
$20 – $60
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MACE RANCH PARK. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate—it’s up to you! 8a—9:30a. Free
Free
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COSTA VERDE GREENBELT. Join Tree Davis to plant trees around the Costa Verde Greenbelt! We will be digging tree holes, planting trees, and pounding support stakes. If you’re interested, please register on our website www.treedavis.org. We will meet at Donato Mini Playground. 9a—12p. Free
Free
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DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. We are hosting a craft fair and toy sale (think Funko Pop and comic con type toys). For more information, call (530) 757-5696. 9a—2p.
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DEATH OR GLORY TATTOO. For this annual toy drive event, visitors can bring a new, unwrapped toy with receipt of purchase of $50 or more and receive a free tattoo! Also, shop from the Maker’s Market on the patio to pick something extra up for yourself or loved ones. 12p—8p. Free
Free
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E STREET PLAZA, DAVIS. Bring the whole family downtown for free photos with Kris Kringle and the Princess Pals. Whether you’re capturing this year’s holiday card photo or just making memories with your loved ones, this is the perfect moment to celebrate the season. 1p—3p. Free
Free
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RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. Join us for the 57th Annual Madrigal Dinner and an evening of festive music and holiday entertainment by the Davis Senior High School Madrigal Choir! Enjoy a full-course meal, a grand performance, and a silent auction. 5:45p—9p. $20—60
$20 – $60
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CENTRAL PARK. Expect to see 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
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CAPAY VALLEY. Over 15 different farms, small businesses, and artists from Esparto to Guinda will be open for holiday shopping for friends, family, or yourself. Pick up local produce, jams, dried fruit, wreaths, olive oil, flour, wine, yarn, art, and more! 11a—3p. Free
Free
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NASHOBA WINES. The Davis Bookworms is a brand new “silent” book club, in which everyone brings a book of their own choosing, reads for an hour, and then socializes for an hour. We meet every two weeks on Sunday at Nashoba Wines. 1:30p—4p. Free
Free
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DA VINCI HIGH SCHOOL TECH HUB. Join us for a hands-on workshop focused on community design. We will be engaging on a range of planning topics that come together to shape neighborhoods. By the end of the event, we hope you walk away informed and engaged on housing and climate issues! 3p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH, SANCTUARY. Featuring the Chancel and Bell Choirs, a Jazz Ensemble, and the C Street Ukulele Band who will present works by Will Todd, Morten Lauridsen, John Tavener and much more. 4p—5p. Free
Free
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SUDWERK BREWING CO. Enjoy a talented cast of Broadway singers performing a mix of Broadway tunes, pop hits, and holiday classics. This concert also supports our non-profit, Nobax Productions, helping us fund future live music events and provide opportunities for young, aspiring performers. Tickets are limited! 8p—10p. $87.21
$87.21
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COMPASSION CORNER, 3RD & C STREET. An intergenerational mending club that meets on the 2nd Monday of every month. Join for mending, knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross-stitch, quilting, sewing, and beading. On the lawn – bring your own chair or blanket, snacks, and water. 4p—5:30p. Free
Free
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COMPASSION CORNER, 3RD & C STREET. An intergenerational mending club that meets on the 2nd Monday of every month. Join for mending, knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross-stitch, quilting, sewing, and beading. On the lawn – bring your own chair or blanket, snacks, and water. 6p—8p. Free
Free
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5 events,
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Come enjoy gentle yoga in the Sanctuary. This 6-week offering focuses on gratitude with gentle yoga that includes breathwork, gentle stretching, and balance. On Tuesdays, Nov. 4—Dec. 9. 10a—11a. $90
$90
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Every Tuesday from 5-10pm at Dunloe Brewing’s – The Local, creative people of all levels are invited to participate in Drawing Club. Grab a cold drink and surround yourself with other people who want to draw. You can bring your own materials, or work from...
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WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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DUNLOE BREWING. Every Tuesday, local creative people of all levels are invited to participate in the Drawing Club. Grab a cold drink and surround yourself with other people who want to draw. You can bring your own materials, or work from the variety of materials that we provide from the free art supply pantry. 5p—10p. Free
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STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
Free
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FERA HOUSE, NORTH DAVIS. In this hands-on Basket Making Workshop, we’ll use colorful yarns and sturdy cord to create small, sculptural baskets—perfect as holiday gifts, candle holders, or simply as tiny homes for beautiful things. Address provided after registration at www.ferahouse.com. 7p—9:30p. $65
$65
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DAVIS LUTHERAN CHURCH. Enjoy free tai chi classes for beginners of all ages and fitness levels. Class covers basic postures, movements, and the simplified 8-form, with an emphasis on building balance and coordination. 3p—4p. Free
Free
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DOWNTOWN DAVIS. Visit 10+ participating venues along the artwalk! Check out 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
Free
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Shop for holiday gifts, art and decor while you meet some of the brightest artists and makers in Davis. Learn how they make their work, understand their process, see and feel the magic of creativity. Participating artists: Heidi Bekebrede – ceramics Lisa Erskine – weaving...
Free
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LOGOS BOOKS. Meet artist Judith Johnson for her 2nd Friday ArtAbout reception. Judith’s work celebrates the human condition: history, humor, appreciation of nature, dreams, maps, daily life. She draws inspiration from her garden, cycling, wandering, and the archives of her immigrant grandparents. 5:30p—7:30p. Free
Free
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PENCE GALLERY. Join us for our monthly reception and enjoy browsing the Holiday Market, complimentary wine, an art-themed scavenger hunt, and live music by Sammy & Lauren Leverone. New exhibits on display include Maryann Steinert-Foley & Diane Williams: The Realm of Possibility, Darrci Robertson: Playful Awakening, and Leslie Allen: The Familiar Wild. 6p—9p. Free
Free
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MELON BALL. Watermelon Music & the Friends of Watermelon Music are thrilled to announce a free one-day event to help celebrate the season! We will be offering hot chocolate, candy canes, ornament painting and decorating, and have a sugar cookie frosting station. 7p—9p. Free
Free
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Shop for holiday gifts, art and decor while you meet some of the brightest artists and makers in Davis. Learn how they make their work, understand their process, see and feel the magic of creativity. Participating artists: Heidi Bekebrede – ceramics Lisa Erskine – weaving...
Free
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MACE RANCH PARK. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate—it’s up to you! 8a—9:30a. Free
Free
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LAKE WASHINGTON BOULEVARD. Join Tree Davis to plant trees along Lake Washington Boulevard! We will be digging tree holes, planting trees, and pounding support stakes. If you’re interested, please register on our website www.treedavis.org. We will meet along the walking path directly North of Emile “Whitey” Boisclair Park. 9a—12p. Free
Free
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CENTRAL PARK. The Davis Raging Grannies will perform a medley of songs at the Davis Farmers Market near the Central Park playground entrance. Just in time for the holidays, the Grannies’ songs are set to familiar holiday tunes with lyrics that tackle the issues of our times with humor and passion. 10a—11a. Free
Free
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4 events,
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CENTRAL PARK. Expect to see 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
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Get to know the artists and crafters of the Davis Manor neighborhood and shop extremely local at the 10 Annual Davis Manor Winter Bazaar.
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YOGA YOLO, WOODLAND. Join Kim Hope of Sacred Soul Vibrations for a gentle sound immersion where tones of crystal singing bowls, chimes, and grounding frequencies invite deep relaxation. This is an opportunity to regulate the nervous system, release tension and rest in presence. 7:30p—8:30p. $35
$35
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3 events,
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Every Tuesday from 5-10pm at Dunloe Brewing’s – The Local, creative people of all levels are invited to participate in Drawing Club. Grab a cold drink and surround yourself with other people who want to draw. You can bring your own materials, or work from...
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WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
Free
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0 events,
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1 event,
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DAVIS LUTHERAN CHURCH. Enjoy free tai chi classes for beginners of all ages and fitness levels. Class covers basic postures, movements, and the simplified 8-form, with an emphasis on building balance and coordination. 3p—4p. Free
Free
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1 event,
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MACE RANCH PARK. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate—it’s up to you! 8a—9:30a. Free
Free
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3 events,
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NASHOBA WINES. The Davis Bookworms is a brand new “silent” book club, in which everyone brings a book of their own choosing, reads for an hour, and then socializes for an hour. We meet every two weeks on Sunday at Nashoba Wines. 1:30p—4p. Free
Free
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HEARTSCAPES STUDIO. Facilitated by leaf Wild, an artist, counselor, educator, and spirit liberator. Every session is different – we move with what shows up. You might find yourself drawing, dancing, speaking truth to a stranger, or sitting quietly with a snack and your breath. This is not therapy; this is a practice ground for being human. On third Sundays, 2p—3:45p. $25
$25
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. In partnership with El Arte de Amar, Sacramento, Davis Community Church presents the story of the shepherds’ journey to Bethlehem. This traditional Mexican play is full of comedy, temptation, and hope. The play is free with an opportunity to donate. 4:30p—5:30p. Free
Free
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4 events,
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Every Tuesday from 5-10pm at Dunloe Brewing’s – The Local, creative people of all levels are invited to participate in Drawing Club. Grab a cold drink and surround yourself with other people who want to draw. You can bring your own materials, or work from...
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WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
Free
Featured
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WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
Free
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0 events,
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1 event,
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DAVIS LUTHERAN CHURCH. Enjoy free tai chi classes for beginners of all ages and fitness levels. Class covers basic postures, movements, and the simplified 8-form, with an emphasis on building balance and coordination. 3p—4p. Free
Free
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2 events,
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MACE RANCH PARK. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate—it’s up to you! 8a—9:30a. Free
Free
Featured
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MACE RANCH PARK. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate—it’s up to you! 8a—9:30a. Free
Free
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2 events,
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Our mission is to provide a safe space to support, educate, reach out to and inspire people of all genders and orientations in and around Davis. Meetings are everything from support groups to educational lectures and community events. To join us, email admin3@davisphoenixco.org. 6p—8p. Free
Free
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Our mission is to provide a safe space to support, educate, reach out to and inspire people of all genders and orientations in and around Davis. Meetings are everything from support groups to educational lectures and community events. To join us, email admin3@davisphoenixco.org. 6p—8p. Free
Free
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5 events,
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Every Tuesday from 5-10pm at Dunloe Brewing’s – The Local, creative people of all levels are invited to participate in Drawing Club. Grab a cold drink and surround yourself with other people who want to draw. You can bring your own materials, or work from...
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WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
Free
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STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
Free
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STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
Free
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SOLANO COUNTY. For our Holiday Ride-Share Program, if you have been drinking, take an Uber, Lyft, or cab, and you’ll get a reimbursement from us! We want you home safe this holiday season. 5p—10a.
Free
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DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Come play, craft & learn Russian with our elementary school Russian group. For ages 4—7. Registration is required by emailing davislanguageacademy@gmail.com. 5:30a—6:15a. Free
Free
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DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Come play & learn Spanish with our toddler Spanish immersion group. For ages 2—4. Registration is required by emailing davislanguageacademy@gmail.com. 10a—10:45a. Free
Free
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DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Beginner Cantonese class focused on basic and practical conversational skills. Registration is required by emailing davislanguageacademy@gmail.com. 5:30p—6:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Come play, craft & learn Russian with our elementary school Russian group. For ages 4—7. Registration is required by emailing davislanguageacademy@gmail.com. 5:30p—6:15p. Free
Free
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DAVIS LUTHERAN CHURCH. Enjoy free tai chi classes for beginners of all ages and fitness levels. Class covers basic postures, movements, and the simplified 8-form, with an emphasis on building balance and coordination. 3p—4p. Free
Free
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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
Free
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MACE RANCH PARK. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate—it’s up to you! 8a—9:30a. Free
Free
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