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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17 events,
PENCE GALLERY. This exhibit features the work of ceramic artists Karyn Gabriel, Mark Goudy, Kris Marubayashi, Liza Riddle, and Laura Van Duren. Together, these artists create striking geometric and biomorphic forms that underline their pursuit of simple forms inspired by nature. Free
Free
HATTIE WEBER MUSEUM. Mini exhibit is about Davis High dance card history. Dance cards (or ball programmes), popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries, were these small, decorated cards, where young men signed up for specific dances with young girls, a gendered practice that ended in the 1940s. 10a—4p. Free
Free
THE PAINT CHIP. Acclaimed painter Anne Lincoln exhibits her landscape series “Spring Unfolding”. The artist’s oil painting masterfully captures the colors and atmosphere of local California landscapes. 10a—5p. Free
free
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Axis Gallery is supporting Sacramento’s next generation of creatives. The exhibition will feature artwork from Student Champions of Chalk It Up’s Annual High School Self-Portrait Competition. The winning and “Best of Medium” Youth Artists will have an amazing opportunity to share with the public an expansion of their creative art portfolios. 12p—5p. Free
Free
PENCE GALLERY. Linda Clark Johnson is a Sacramento artist who primarily works with cyanotype, an early photographic process that uses UV light to create luminous blue images without a camera or negative. She prints in her backyard, capturing botanical impressions and their shadows on watercolor paper or fabric. She then uses natural toners, collage, watercolor, and colored pencil to add layers of depth and detail to her work. 11:30a—5p. Free
Free
PENCE GALLERY. This year’s Davis Art Studio Tour returns, and is open the weekend of May 16-17 for art lovers to enjoy for free! Stroll through 40+ art studios in Davis, learn more about artists’ work, and support our local creatives by buying directly from them. The Pence will preview one piece per artist in the exhibit, and you can plan your tour through the display! Art in various media is on display, including glass, wood, paintings, photography, ceramics, mixed media, and more. 11:30a—5p. Free
Free
NATSOULAS GALLERY. The works in her exhibition, all created within the last year, are representative of her travels throughout California and to Hawaii. She explores scale across multiple canvases, creating a diptych and a quadriptych, allowing for greater immersion and artistic presence. Free
Free
THE MISSION, 6391 Leisure Town Rd, Vacaville. Save 50-90% on quality kids, teen, & maternity clothes and gear at Just Between Friends Vacaville Fairfield’s huge consignment pop-up. Families who consign get first dibs on merchandise. Head to vacaville.jbfsale.com for more info. Thurs: 12—8p. Fri: 10a—8p. Sat: 8a—8p. Sun: 8a—1p.
Free
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THE MISSION, JBF VACAVILLE. Save 50-90% on quality kids, teen, & maternity clothes and gear at Just Between Friends Vacaville Fairfield’s huge consignment pop-up. Families who consign get first dibs on merchandise. Head to vacaville.jbfsale.com for more info; admission prices vary. Thurs. 12p—8p, Fri. 10a—8p, Sat. 8a—8p, Sun. 8a—1p. $0—10
Free – $10
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PENCE GALLERY. In this introductory class with artist Linda Clark Johnson, you’ll learn all the basics of making beautiful blue cyanotypes, a fun and easy alternative photographic technique. Using light-sensitive chemicals, you’ll expose prints of plants in the sun and process them in water. By the time you leave, you’ll have 4 gorgeous 8 x 10” blueprints and the know-how to create more at home. Register at pencegallery.org. 10a—2p. $115—125
$115 – $125
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NASHOBA WINES. Do you want to make time for reading? Join the Davis Silent Book Club! Bring whatever book you’re reading or want to read. We read together for an hour and then discuss what we read for about an hour. After that, the conversation goes in whatever direction it wants to go! Every other Sunday. 1:30p—3:30p. Free
Free
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WINTERS OPERA HOUSE. The Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical shares the intense, poignant, and often heartbreaking stories of dancers auditioning for a spot in a new show. A Chorus Line is a celebration of dedication, resilience, and the pursuit of one’s dreams. 2p—4:30p & 7:30—10p. $25
$25
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Join Davis Chorale and Davis Youth Choir (Hummingbird, Lark, and Bel Canto choirs) for Davis Sings annual family-friendly spring concert! Singers of all ages join together in a fun revue of the season. Donations gratefully accepted. 3p—5p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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MELON BALL. Monthly open mic; play your favorite song, tell a joke, act out a scene from a play. Performances should be suitable for all ages. Sign ups begin at 5:30p, first act goes on at 6p. 6p—8p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH, FIRESIDE ROOM. Connect with other cultures, while connecting to other people Sunday nights. All levels are welcome. 7p—9:30p. First time is free; $7
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MONDAVI CENTER, JACKSON HALL. Program includes Leonard Bernstein: Overture to Candide, William Grant Still: Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major (“Afro-American”), and Bernstein: “Make Our Garden Grow” from Candide. 7p—9p. $12—27.50
$12 – $27.50
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10 events,
THE PAINT CHIP. Memory Remains, an exhibition viewable through June, features curated works by Yi-Chuan Chen – a Taiwanese-born visual artist and art educator based in Davis, and Mary King – a former Winters school district art teacher. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH, 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. We DO provide tea and cake! Bring your own mug. 10a—11:15a. Free
Free
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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. Enjoy a 75 minute align & flow class with Jeanne. All classes begin with a meditation and invite mindful movement through attention to breath and physical alignment. 5:30p—6:45p. $15 cash or venmo only
$15
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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
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THE AVID READER BOOKSTORE. Reyna Grande is an award-winning author, motivational speaker, and writing teacher. Migrant Heart is a powerful testament to Grande’s role as a storyteller and cultural witness. It expands our understanding of life in the United States and the complex people who cross and live within its borders. 6:30p—7:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS PARENT NURSERY SCHOOL, 8TH ST. Led by teacher Annie Ramirez, this meetup provides a space for parents with newborns to connect with other parents from the community. Moms, Dads, and all caretakers welcome. Siblings are not able to join at this time. We are here to support YOU and your baby! No pre-registration necessary. 1p—2p. Free
Free
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DUNLOE BREWING. Enjoy community, art, and the best beer in Davis at Dunloe on Tuesday nights. BYO supplies, or feel welcome to use from the community art pantry on hand. 4p—11p. Free
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DUNLOE BREWING. Enjoy community, art, and the best beer in Davis at Dunloe on Tuesday nights. BYO supplies, or feel welcome to use from the community art pantry on hand. 4p—11p. Free
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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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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. This yoga practice with Beth focuses on alignment, strength & length, balance, effort & ease, and movement with breath. 5:30p—6:30p. $15
$15
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MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p—7p. Free
Free
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FLEET FEET DAVIS. A 3-mile walk or run with Davis’ neighborhood run club every Tuesday. Connect with other walkers and runners in Davis, in a no-runner-left-behind format with different routes every week. Plus, get a free shirt at your first run! 6p—7p. 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
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DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. We are offering free English classes on Tuesdays from June through September. Register by emailing davislanguageacademy@gmail.com. All levels welcome. 6p—7p. Free
Free
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ROOT OF HAPPINESS. Jim Frink is a drummer and educator based in Davis. The jazz trio plays improvisational music ranging from standards, to modern jazz, to balkan folk and beyond. 7:30p—10:30p. Free
Free
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UPPER CRUST BAKERY, Davis. We turn our 10-ton hearthstone deck oven up to 11 and turn out amazing artisan pizzas. We use California-grown and -milled premium flour and only the best ingredients and toppings, with produce sourced from the Davis Farmers Market. Open until 7p.
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UPPER CRUST BAKING, DAVIS. We turn our 10-ton hearthstone deck oven up to 11 and turn out amazing artisan pizzas. We use California-grown and -milled premium flour and only the best ingredients and toppings, with produce sourced from the Davis Farmers Market. Please pre-order your pizza by noon on Wednesdays! Open until 7p.
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ROCKNASIUM. Rocknasium is hosting UpENDing Parkinson’s, a non-profit that provides guided rock climbing to those living with Parkinson’s. Entrance is free, and rental gear is $10. 10a—11:30a. Free
Free
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DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center’s extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the library for research purposes. 1p—3:30p. Free
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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. 1p—5p. Free
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CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. Free
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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). 6p—7:30p. Free
Free
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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. 7p—9p. Free
Free
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WATERMELON MUSIC. Come join our weekly Jam Session where we play a wide array of music, including classic rock, contemporary rock, indie rock, pop, folk, blues, and much more! All instrumentation and skill levels welcomed. For all ages, but 18+ recommended. Free attendance, suggested $5 donation to Friends of Watermelon Music. 7p—8p. Free
Free
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MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Museum visitors can expect to encounter multimedia exhibits, installations, sculpture, paintings, drawings and collage as well as performances that will encourage them to engage with art and design in new ways. 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
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DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. This is a safe, inclusive opportunity to learn self defense from a dedicated group of martial arts practitioners. No experience necessary, start any time. Cost is a recommended donation; sliding scale offered. 6p—7p. $10
$10
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G STREET PLAZA. Evenings filled with live music, food, & good vibes, in partnership with the Davis Rave Collective. 6p. Free
Free
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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE DAVIS. Created and performed by artist Anuj Vaidya, The Smoldering Forest reimagines the South Asian epic Ramayana through the voice of its female protagonist, Sita—daughter of the earth. Rather than watching a screen, audiences gather in a circle and become part of the film itself. Sliding scale $10–$20. Free tickets available upon request
$10 – $20
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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE DAVIS. Join us for a one-of-a-kind, people-powered cinema experience. Blending mythology, ecology, and storytelling, this intimate and participatory experience invites you into a shared act of connection, creativity, and discovery. Presented as part of I-House Davis’ Roots & Routes series, exploring diaspora, identity, and belonging. Sliding scale cost. 6p—8p. $10—20
$10 – $20
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DELTA OF VENUS. Photographer and ecology PhD student Zoe Wood will have an artist reception for the exhibit “Layers,” a collection of experimental film photography created between 2021-2026. Reddenhollow, from Los Angeles, will perform live music between 8p—9p. Light snacks provided. 6p—9p. Free
Free
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MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. The Friends of the Library book sale is a 3-day sale starting on the first Friday of the month. On Sunday, fill a bag for $10. Hours vary each day. 10a—7p.
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PENCE GALLERY. This 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 will have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space. Register at pencegallery.org. Fridays, May 1—June 5. 10a—11:45a. $25—35
$25 – $35
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UC DAVIS MEMORIAL UNION. Visit our information table to learn about The Borgen Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing global poverty through advocacy, education, and civic engagement. Everyone is invited to stop by, learn more, and pick up informational resources. 10a—2p. Free
Free
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SWIMAMERICA-DAVIS. This free support group is for every type of parent and offers a unique opportunity to connect with others who are on the same journey. This group is more than just a meeting—it’s a chance to build lasting friendships, share wisdom, and celebrate the milestones of your parenting journey together. For parents/caregivers of newborns up to 16 months of age. 11:30a—12:30p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. In after nature, Fiona K. Lau examines our increasingly mediated relationship with the natural world through a series of paintings and installations that navigate the space between digital fascination and ecological crisis. The exhibition takes its title from Jedediah Purdy’s book, which explores how nature as a notion of pure, untouched wilderness no longer exists—if it ever did—and asks how genuine kinship can be forged in an era when human influence has transformed every ecosystem and the internet shapes our environmental consciousness. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Jazz is one of America’s greatest innovations; born from creativity, collaboration, and resilience. Yet like many American art forms created by marginalized communities, jazz was first condemned before it was celebrated. Through portraiture, text, and layered materials drawn from newspapers and public rhetoric, this exhibition by Kenneth Jordan highlights both the brilliance of jazz and the cultural forces that once tried to suppress it. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Fridays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. 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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MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Read to a therapy dog! For ages 5-12, in the Children’s Activity Room. Sign up for a 10-minute reading slot at the Children’s Desk on the afternoon of the program, no prior registration. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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UPPER CRUST BAKERY, Davis. Every Friday through Summer & Fall! Featuring charcuterie boards, cheese boards, pate boards, and local beer & wine. 4p—9p.
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Looking for a space where you, your family, and even friends can have fun with art and creativity? Drop in at our Art Explorers: Family Open Studio! Explore an array of art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Looking for a space where you, your family, and even friends can have fun with art and creativity? Drop in to explore an array of art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. Let your creative imagination run wild! (An adult must attend with at least one child, and children must attend with an adult.) 5p—7p. Free
Free
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THE ARTERY. “French Twist” features the paintings and ceramics of Cathie James-Robinson and Amanda Cadelago, inspired by their visit to France a few years ago. View ceramic sculptures and vases, as well as paintings of playful interiors and the natural world. Free
Free
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CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
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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. 8a—12p. 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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DAVIS COMMONS. This event helps the Davis Phoenix Coalition sustain their education and advocacy programs, as well as assist with the funding and development of a resource center, to support the LGBTQ+ and ally residents of the city of Davis and surrounding areas. 8a—12p. $45—50
$45 – $50
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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. 8a—12p. Free
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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. Sat. 9a—12p. Free
Free
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DAVIS CITY HALL. A friendly Tai Chi Push Hands meetup focused on sensitivity, balance, structure, and learning through partner practice. Explore listening energy, timing, yielding, and connection in a supportive space for curious beginners and experienced practitioners alike. On the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of each month. 9a—10a. Free
Free
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GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for a peaceful morning yoga class nestled among the Great Bear lavender fields, where gentle movement, fresh air, and stunning vineyard views come together for the ultimate relaxation experience. 9:30a—10:30a. $11
$11
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THE HIVE TASTING ROOM AND KITCHEN, WOODLAND. Enjoy a rejuvenating pilates class in our pollinator garden. Connect breath, body and mind during this hour long class. After class, each participant receives a refreshing glass of California Pomegranate Honey Hibiscus Cooler or a sparkling mead beverage. 10a—11a. $25
$25
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GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Celebrate Lavender Weekend with a beautiful morning of delicious food, blooming lavender, and vineyard charm! Enjoy a thoughtfully curated brunch buffet experience. 10:30a—12:30p. $20—100
$20 – $100
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GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. More than just a floral class, this is an opportunity to sip, create, connect, and enjoy a wonderful day with friends surrounded by blooming lavender and stunning vineyard views. You’ll create your own lavender-inspired floral arrangement using fragrant lavender and fresh seasonal blooms. 11a & 1p. $67.50
$67.50
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GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Spend a beautiful day surrounded by blooming lavender, vineyard views, local artisans, live music, delicious treats, and award-winning wine at our annual Lavender Festival! 11a—3p. $5—10
$5 – $10
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CORNER OF L ST & DREXEL DR, DAVIS. Join us for this free, monthly play group! All ages welcome. Together we can build community around the joy of reading. 10a—12p. Free
Free
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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
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. In after nature, Fiona K. Lau examines our increasingly mediated relationship with the natural world through a series of paintings and installations that navigate the space between digital fascination and ecological crisis. The exhibition takes its title from Jedediah Purdy’s book, which explores how nature as a notion of pure, untouched wilderness no longer exists—if it ever did—and asks how genuine kinship can be forged in an era when human influence has transformed every ecosystem and the internet shapes our environmental consciousness. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Jazz is one of America’s greatest innovations; born from creativity, collaboration, and resilience. Yet like many American art forms created by marginalized communities, jazz was first condemned before it was celebrated. Through portraiture, text, and layered materials drawn from newspapers and public rhetoric, this exhibition by Kenneth Jordan highlights both the brilliance of jazz and the cultural forces that once tried to suppress it. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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PENCE GALLERY. Art in Action engages kids in art projects that are fun, creative, and collaborative with their family members. This is a drop-in program for ages 5-12. Create beautiful blue sun prints of plants and flowers! Using special blue photo paper, the sun’s rays, and some water, create amazing prints (known as cyanotypes) of leaves, flower petals, and more. 1p—3p. $5—10
$5 – $10
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GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Set among the vineyard’s stunning lavender blooms, this Paint & Sip experience is the perfect way to slow down, sip your favorite wine, and create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or haven’t picked up a paintbrush in years, this fun and welcoming class is designed for everyone. 1p—3p. $60
$60
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NASHOBA WINES. Do you want to make time for reading? Join the Davis Silent Book Club! Bring whatever book you’re reading or want to read. We read together for an hour and then discuss what we read for about an hour. After that, the conversation goes in whatever direction it wants to go! Every other Sunday. 1:30p—3:30p. Free
Free
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WINTERS OPERA HOUSE. The Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical shares the intense, poignant, and often heartbreaking stories of dancers auditioning for a spot in a new show. A Chorus Line is a celebration of dedication, resilience, and the pursuit of one’s dreams. 2p—4:30p & 7:30—10p. $25
$25
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DAVIS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. This June, we present a program that sparkles with intriguing musical, historical, and thematic patterns. Choral pieces of varied origins take on new meanings as they are connected and organized into song “circles” that tell subtle stories, some finished, some unfinished. Fri. 7:30p—9p, Sat. & Sun. 4p—5:30p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH, FIRESIDE ROOM. Connect with other cultures, while connecting to other people Sunday nights. All levels are welcome. 7p—9:30p. First time is free; $7
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MELON BALL. With new music coming out, David remains focused on finding like-minded thinkers, readers, and creatives who don’t mind the long version of the story. Show opener: Davis local Gabe Reynolds. Doors: 6:30p. 7—9p. $15
$10 – $15
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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. Enjoy a 75 minute align & flow class with Jeanne. All classes begin with a meditation and invite mindful movement through attention to breath and physical alignment. 5:30p—6:45p. $15 cash or venmo only
$15
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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
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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. 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. Free |
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DAVIS PARENT NURSERY SCHOOL, 8TH ST. Led by teacher Annie Ramirez, this meetup provides a space for parents with newborns to connect with other parents from the community. Moms, Dads, and all caretakers welcome. Siblings are not able to join at this time. We are here to support YOU and your baby! No pre-registration necessary. 1p—2p. Free
Free
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DAVIS PARENT NURSERY SCHOOL, 8TH ST. Led by teacher Annie Ramirez, this meetup provides a space for parents with newborns to connect with other parents from the community. Moms, Dads, and all caretakers welcome. Siblings are not able to join at this time. We are here to support YOU and your baby! No pre-registration necessary. 1p—2p. Free
Free
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DUNLOE BREWING. Enjoy community, art, and the best beer in Davis at Dunloe on Tuesday nights. BYO supplies, or feel welcome to use from the community art pantry on hand. 4p—11p. Free
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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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DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. The Mac Users discussion group can assist you with learning about the latest technology and gaining advice from others in the community. 5p—6p. Free
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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. This yoga practice with Beth focuses on alignment, strength & length, balance, effort & ease, and movement with breath. 5:30p—6:30p. $15
$15
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MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p—7p. Free
Free
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FLEET FEET DAVIS. A 3-mile walk or run with Davis’ neighborhood run club every Tuesday. Connect with other walkers and runners in Davis, in a no-runner-left-behind format with different routes every week. Plus, get a free shirt at your first run! 6p—7p. 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
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DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. We are offering free English classes on Tuesdays from June through September. Register by emailing davislanguageacademy@gmail.com. All levels welcome. 6p—7p. Free
Free
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THE AVID READER BOOKSTORE. A radically vulnerable and virtuosic inquiry into the pursuit of freedom and the interminable nature of struggle, from the award-winning author of What We Lose, Zinzi Clemmons. In elegiac prose, Clemmons trains her discerning eye on American institutions and mythologies, probing the bounds of liberation and autonomy to interrogate our most enduring quest—the relentless pursuit of freedom for all. 6:30p—7:30p. Free
Free
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UPPER CRUST BAKERY, Davis. We turn our 10-ton hearthstone deck oven up to 11 and turn out amazing artisan pizzas. We use California-grown and -milled premium flour and only the best ingredients and toppings, with produce sourced from the Davis Farmers Market. Open until 7p.
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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. 8a—12p. Free
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ROCKNASIUM. Rocknasium is hosting UpENDing Parkinson’s, a non-profit that provides guided rock climbing to those living with Parkinson’s. Entrance is free, and rental gear is $10. 10a—11:30a. Free
Free
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DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center’s extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the library for research purposes. 1p—3:30p. Free
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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. 1p—5p. Free
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CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. Free
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G STREET WUNDERBAR. Hosted by Prof. Jared Shaw, featuring expert speakers on a variety of topics! Brought to you by the UCD College of Letters & Science. 5:30p—7:30p. Free
free
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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). 6p—7:30p. Free
Free
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GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. What could be better than yoga in the vineyard followed by a glass of wine? Join us for a relaxing summer evening as FIT4MOM Davis-Woodland and Great Bear Vineyards team up to bring you the perfect blend of movement, mindfulness, and wine. 6p—8p. $25
$25
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PENCE GALLERY. This group is for both experienced artists and amateurs to have an opportunity to draw from the nude model. People of all skill levels, ages 18 and up, are welcome and encouraged to join. Register online at pencegallery.org. 6:30p—9p. $15—22
$15 – $22
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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. 7p—9p. Free
Free
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WATERMELON MUSIC. Come join our weekly Jam Session where we play a wide array of music, including classic rock, contemporary rock, indie rock, pop, folk, blues, and much more! All instrumentation and skill levels welcomed. For all ages, but 18+ recommended. Free attendance, suggested $5 donation to Friends of Watermelon Music. 7p—8p. Free
Free
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THE BARN GALLERY. A look at contemporary glass art works by nine artists that use glass as a material in their artwork. Art includes fused glass, stained glass, kiln cast glass, blown glass, mixed media glass installations, and more. Tu—th: 12—5p, Sat. 12—3p. 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
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DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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THE BARN GALLERY, WOODLAND. Crystalline Disruption features contemporary work by nine artists that use glass as a material in their artwork. Come enjoy local wine, light refreshments, and live music. 5:30p—8p. Free
Free
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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. Enjoy a 75 minute align & flow class with Jeanne. All classes begin with a meditation and invite mindful movement through attention to breath and physical alignment. 5:30p—6:45p. $15 cash or venmo only
$15
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Two Exhibitions Opening with a property wide reception Thursday, June 11, 2026 5:30 – 8:00pm at The Barn Gallery and The Gibson House, 512 Gibson Road, Woodland CA. This property wide, joint Summer 2026 exhibition will feature explorations of all things glass. These concurrent exhibitions...
Free
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. This is a safe, inclusive opportunity to learn self defense from a dedicated group of martial arts practitioners. No experience necessary, start any time. Cost is a recommended donation; sliding scale offered. 6p—7p. $10
$10
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G STREET PLAZA. Evenings filled with live music, food, & good vibes, in partnership with the Davis Rave Collective. 6p. Free
Free
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Housing 4 All Davis, in order to raise understanding and dispel some of the myths, will host a public forum for Davis residents to learn about the conditions and challenges facing unhoused people and some of the strategies for meeting their needs and addressing community...
Free
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WINTERS COMMUNITY LIBRARY. Jessica Guerrieri will speak and read from her new novel, Both Can Be True. In this beautifully-written story of love, redemption, and resilience, Guerrieri explores the many ways women vanish inside motherhood, addiction, marriage, and shame, and what it takes to survive, and to thrive. 7p—9p. Free
Free
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25 events,
WATERMELON MUSIC. Taught by David Abramson using the Wernick Method, attendees will get to experience hands-on learning in large and small groups. All bluegrass instruments welcome. No jamming experience necessary. 1p—4p. $300
$300
WATERMELON MUSIC. If you play guitar, mandolin, banjo, fiddle, bass, or dobro, you can be part of a bluegrass jam! Taught by David Abramson using the Wernick Method. Hands-on learning in large and small groups; friendly, encouraging, knowledgeable teaching. Fri. 1p—6p, Sat. 9a—5p, Sun. 10a—4p. $300
$300
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SWIMAMERICA-DAVIS. This free support group is for every type of parent and offers a unique opportunity to connect with others who are on the same journey. This group is more than just a meeting—it’s a chance to build lasting friendships, share wisdom, and celebrate the milestones of your parenting journey together. For parents/caregivers of newborns up to 16 months of age. 11:30a—12:30p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. In after nature, Fiona K. Lau examines our increasingly mediated relationship with the natural world through a series of paintings and installations that navigate the space between digital fascination and ecological crisis. The exhibition takes its title from Jedediah Purdy’s book, which explores how nature as a notion of pure, untouched wilderness no longer exists—if it ever did—and asks how genuine kinship can be forged in an era when human influence has transformed every ecosystem and the internet shapes our environmental consciousness. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Jazz is one of America’s greatest innovations; born from creativity, collaboration, and resilience. Yet like many American art forms created by marginalized communities, jazz was first condemned before it was celebrated. Through portraiture, text, and layered materials drawn from newspapers and public rhetoric, this exhibition by Kenneth Jordan highlights both the brilliance of jazz and the cultural forces that once tried to suppress it. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Members of the Light Opera Theatre, Sacramento (L.O.T.S.) will perform highlights from Gilbert and Sullivan’s many comic operas, including The Pirates of Penzance, H.M.S. Pinafore, The Mikado, and excerpts from other lighter works from recent seasons, including their recent production of Weill and Brecht’s The Threepenny Opera. 12p—1p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Fridays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. 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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MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Read to a therapy dog! For ages 5-12, in the Children’s Activity Room. Sign up for a 10-minute reading slot at the Children’s Desk on the afternoon of the program, no prior registration. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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UPPER CRUST BAKERY, Davis. Every Friday through Summer & Fall! Featuring charcuterie boards, cheese boards, pate boards, and local beer & wine. 4p—9p.
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Looking for a space where you, your family, and even friends can have fun with art and creativity? Drop in at our Art Explorers: Family Open Studio! Explore an array of art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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430 D STREET, DAVIS. Three of Cups (community/celebration/creativity) featuring Boneyard Art Crew as part of the 2nd Friday ArtAbout. Live music performances by Davis legends Nasty Pussy and Regular Pleasure. DJ sets by Brethaüs, Mourning Glory and Mr. Glass. 5p—11p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This 3-hour workshop will include a brief history of Chinese knotting, live demonstrations on knot designs, and the opportunity for attendees to make their own décor. The four designs illustrated will be Double Connection Knot, Cloverleaf Knot, Button Knot and Four-Squared Pan Chang (Endless) Knot, important basic knots that are the building blocks of many designs. RSVP required. 5p—8p. Free
Free
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24 events,
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CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
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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. 8a—12p. 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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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. Sat. 9a—12p. Free
Free
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PENCE GALLERY. The Pence’s Treasure Sale is set for June 19-22! If you would like to donate jewelry, vintage or retro-inspired clothing, fine art, small furniture, rugs, collectibles, and more, we encourage you to bring them by between June 13-17. All donations will receive a tax donation form. 11:30a—4:30p.
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. In after nature, Fiona K. Lau examines our increasingly mediated relationship with the natural world through a series of paintings and installations that navigate the space between digital fascination and ecological crisis. The exhibition takes its title from Jedediah Purdy’s book, which explores how nature as a notion of pure, untouched wilderness no longer exists—if it ever did—and asks how genuine kinship can be forged in an era when human influence has transformed every ecosystem and the internet shapes our environmental consciousness. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Jazz is one of America’s greatest innovations; born from creativity, collaboration, and resilience. Yet like many American art forms created by marginalized communities, jazz was first condemned before it was celebrated. Through portraiture, text, and layered materials drawn from newspapers and public rhetoric, this exhibition by Kenneth Jordan highlights both the brilliance of jazz and the cultural forces that once tried to suppress it. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH OF DAVIS. Andrei Baumann’s performance is dedicated to his father, Paul, who taught at UC Davis in the Microbiology Department for many years and passed away in late March. Works on the program are by Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, Ravel, Schubert and Spruill. 3p—4p. $10—25
$10 – $25
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CLOUD FOREST CAFE. Free music on the patio of Cloud Forest Cafe! 4p—6p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This is the reception for the exhibit, after nature, where Fiona K. Lau examines our increasingly mediated relationship with the natural world through a series of paintings and installations that navigate the space between digital fascination and ecological crisis. 5p—8p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This is the reception for Immoral Until Profitable by Kenneth Jordan. Through portraiture, text, and layered materials drawn from newspapers and public rhetoric, this exhibition highlights both the brilliance of jazz and the cultural forces that once tried to suppress it. 5p—8p. Free
Free
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1118 L STREET, DAVIS. This free playgroup meets on the 2nd Sunday of every month. Bring a gently-loved book or two to swap, discover your mini’s next favorite read, and connect with other bookworms. We’ll have bubbles, simple arts, and space to play for the little ones. Each month features a different theme and free refreshments will be provided too. 10a—12p. Free
Free
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Visit the Art Café every 2nd & 4th Sunday to enjoy a cozy morning crafting with a complimentary warm beverage! Create at your own pace using provided materials, or bring your own (no hazardous or materials with strong odors). Adults and teens only, 13+. 10a—12p. $10
$10
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PENCE GALLERY. The Pence’s Treasure Sale is set for June 19-22! If you would like to donate jewelry, vintage or retro-inspired clothing, fine art, small furniture, rugs, collectibles, and more, we encourage you to bring them by between June 13-17. All donations will receive a tax donation form. 11:30a—4:30p.
Free
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ODD FELLOWS HALL. Community members, friends, and families are encouraged to come for an afternoon of fun playing Davis Bingo, which will help support our community’s nonprofits. 12p—4p. $12
$12
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. In after nature, Fiona K. Lau examines our increasingly mediated relationship with the natural world through a series of paintings and installations that navigate the space between digital fascination and ecological crisis. The exhibition takes its title from Jedediah Purdy’s book, which explores how nature as a notion of pure, untouched wilderness no longer exists—if it ever did—and asks how genuine kinship can be forged in an era when human influence has transformed every ecosystem and the internet shapes our environmental consciousness. 12p—5p. Free
Free
-
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Jazz is one of America’s greatest innovations; born from creativity, collaboration, and resilience. Yet like many American art forms created by marginalized communities, jazz was first condemned before it was celebrated. Through portraiture, text, and layered materials drawn from newspapers and public rhetoric, this exhibition by Kenneth Jordan highlights both the brilliance of jazz and the cultural forces that once tried to suppress it. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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ODD FELLOWS HALL. Community members, friends, and families are encouraged to come for an afternoon of fun playing Davis Bingo, which will help support our community’s nonprofits. 12p—4p. $12
$12
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH, FIRESIDE ROOM. Connect with other cultures, while connecting to other people Sunday nights. All levels are welcome. 7p—9:30p. First time is free; $7 |
11 events,
PINE TRAILS RANCH. Spend a week stepping into the role of a real animal behavior biologist! Through hands-on activities and field-style investigations, campers discover how animal behavior science protects wildlife, improves animal welfare, and opens doors to exciting careers. 9a—1p. $435
$435
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PINE TRAILS RANCH. Spend a week stepping into the role of a real animal behavior biologist! Through hands-on activities and field-style investigations, campers discover how animal behavior science protects wildlife, improves animal welfare, and opens doors to exciting careers. 9a—1p. $435
$435
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PENCE GALLERY. The Pence’s Treasure Sale is set for June 19-22! If you would like to donate jewelry, vintage or retro-inspired clothing, fine art, small furniture, rugs, collectibles, and more, we encourage you to bring them by between June 13-17. All donations will receive a tax donation form. 11:30a—4:30p.
Free
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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. Enjoy a 75 minute align & flow class with Jeanne. All classes begin with a meditation and invite mindful movement through attention to breath and physical alignment. 5:30p—6:45p. $15 cash or venmo only
$15
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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 |
20 events,
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PENCE GALLERY. The Pence’s Treasure Sale is set for June 19-22! If you would like to donate jewelry, vintage or retro-inspired clothing, fine art, small furniture, rugs, collectibles, and more, we encourage you to bring them by between June 13-17. All donations will receive a tax donation form. 11:30a—4:30p.
Free
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ONLINE VIA ZOOM. As part of the UC Davis Women & Philanthropy Speaker Series, LeShelle May is delighted to welcome Dr. Marcia Faustin for an inspiring and fascinating conversation. We will explore Dr. Faustin’s advocacy for women in sports medicine and her approach to guiding athletes from campus to the national stage. 12p—1p. Free
Free
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DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. The Davis Travelaires is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization. Since 1986, we have offered a wide range of trips—from local day trips to multi-day excursions in the U.S. and abroad—all designed to appeal to interests in arts, history, and culture. 1:30p—3:30p. Free
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DUNLOE BREWING. Enjoy community, art, and the best beer in Davis at Dunloe on Tuesday nights. BYO supplies, or feel welcome to use from the community art pantry on hand. 4p—11p. Free
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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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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. This yoga practice with Beth focuses on alignment, strength & length, balance, effort & ease, and movement with breath. 5:30p—6:30p. $15
$15
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MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p—7p. Free
Free
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FLEET FEET DAVIS. A 3-mile walk or run with Davis’ neighborhood run club every Tuesday. Connect with other walkers and runners in Davis, in a no-runner-left-behind format with different routes every week. Plus, get a free shirt at your first run! 6p—7p. 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
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DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. We are offering free English classes on Tuesdays from June through September. Register by emailing davislanguageacademy@gmail.com. All levels welcome. 6p—7p. Free
Free
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ROOT OF HAPPINESS. Jim Frink is a drummer and educator based in Davis. The jazz trio plays improvisational music ranging from standards, to modern jazz, to balkan folk and beyond. 7:30p—10:30p. Free
Free
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19 events,
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UPPER CRUST BAKERY, Davis. We turn our 10-ton hearthstone deck oven up to 11 and turn out amazing artisan pizzas. We use California-grown and -milled premium flour and only the best ingredients and toppings, with produce sourced from the Davis Farmers Market. Open until 7p.
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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. 8a—12p. Free
-
ROCKNASIUM. Rocknasium is hosting UpENDing Parkinson’s, a non-profit that provides guided rock climbing to those living with Parkinson’s. Entrance is free, and rental gear is $10. 10a—11:30a. Free
Free
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PENCE GALLERY. The Pence’s Treasure Sale is set for June 19-22! If you would like to donate jewelry, vintage or retro-inspired clothing, fine art, small furniture, rugs, collectibles, and more, we encourage you to bring them by between June 13-17. All donations will receive a tax donation form. 11:30a—4:30p.
Free
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DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center’s extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the library for research purposes. 1p—3:30p. Free
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CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. Free
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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). 6p—7:30p. Free
Free
-
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. 7p—9p. Free
Free
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WATERMELON MUSIC. Come join our weekly Jam Session where we play a wide array of music, including classic rock, contemporary rock, indie rock, pop, folk, blues, and much more! All instrumentation and skill levels welcomed. For all ages, but 18+ recommended. Free attendance, suggested $5 donation to Friends of Watermelon Music. 7p—8p. Free
Free
-
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. 7p—9p. Free
Free
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MELON BALL. Rob Leines is a touring musician, singer, and songwriter who blends blue-collar rock & roll grit with outlaw country swagger. Known as a dedicated “road warrior,” he plays over 200 high-energy shows a year across the United States. 7:30p—9:30p. $20
$20.00
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16 events,
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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
-
DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
-
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This 3-hour workshop will include a brief history of Chinese knotting, live demonstrations on knot designs, and the opportunity for attendees to make their own décor. The four designs illustrated will be Double Connection Knot, Cloverleaf Knot, Button Knot and Four-Squared Pan Chang (Endless) Knot, important basic knots that are the building blocks of many designs. RSVP required. 5p—8p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. This 3-hour workshop will include a brief history of Chinese knotting, live demonstrations on knot designs, and the opportunity for attendees to make their own décor. The four designs illustrated will be Double Connection Knot, Cloverleaf Knot, Button Knot and Four-Squared Pan Chang (Endless) Knot, important basic knots that are the building blocks of many designs. RSVP required. 5p—8p. Free
Free
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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. Enjoy a 75 minute align & flow class with Jeanne. All classes begin with a meditation and invite mindful movement through attention to breath and physical alignment. 5:30p—6:45p. $15 cash or venmo only
$15
-
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. This is a safe, inclusive opportunity to learn self defense from a dedicated group of martial arts practitioners. No experience necessary, start any time. Cost is a recommended donation; sliding scale offered. 6p—7p. $10
$10
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G STREET PLAZA. Evenings filled with live music, food, & good vibes, in partnership with the Davis Rave Collective. 6p. Free
Free
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REDWOOD BUILDING. The Photography Club of Davis presents “Shooting Silhouettes: Let’s add some interest, humor, and creativity to your photography” by professional photographer O Truman Holtzclaw. 7:10p—8:30p. Free
Free
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SWIMAMERICA-DAVIS. This free support group is for every type of parent and offers a unique opportunity to connect with others who are on the same journey. This group is more than just a meeting—it’s a chance to build lasting friendships, share wisdom, and celebrate the milestones of your parenting journey together. For parents/caregivers of newborns up to 16 months of age. 11:30a—12:30p. Free
Free
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PENCE GALLERY. Our annual Treasure Sale is a popular fundraiser where shoppers can discover all sorts of treasures. Find items at great deals like jewelry, vintage or retro-inspired clothing, fine art, small furniture, rugs, collectibles, and more. On the final day of the sale, bring your own bag to fill up with items and only pay $5! Fri. through Sun., 11:30a—5p & Mon. 11:30a—3p. Free
Free
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PENCE GALLERY. Our annual Treasure Sale is a popular fundraiser where shoppers can discover all sorts of treasures. Find items at great deals like jewelry, vintage or retro-inspired clothing, fine art, small furniture, rugs, collectibles, and more. On the final day of the sale, bring your own bag to fill up with items and only pay $5! Fri. through Sun., 11:30a—5p & Mon. 11:30a—3p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. In after nature, Fiona K. Lau examines our increasingly mediated relationship with the natural world through a series of paintings and installations that navigate the space between digital fascination and ecological crisis. The exhibition takes its title from Jedediah Purdy’s book, which explores how nature as a notion of pure, untouched wilderness no longer exists—if it ever did—and asks how genuine kinship can be forged in an era when human influence has transformed every ecosystem and the internet shapes our environmental consciousness. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Jazz is one of America’s greatest innovations; born from creativity, collaboration, and resilience. Yet like many American art forms created by marginalized communities, jazz was first condemned before it was celebrated. Through portraiture, text, and layered materials drawn from newspapers and public rhetoric, this exhibition by Kenneth Jordan highlights both the brilliance of jazz and the cultural forces that once tried to suppress it. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Fridays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. 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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MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Read to a therapy dog! For ages 5-12, in the Children’s Activity Room. Sign up for a 10-minute reading slot at the Children’s Desk on the afternoon of the program, no prior registration. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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UPPER CRUST BAKERY, Davis. Every Friday through Summer & Fall! Featuring charcuterie boards, cheese boards, pate boards, and local beer & wine. 4p—9p.
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Looking for a space where you, your family, and even friends can have fun with art and creativity? Drop in at our Art Explorers: Family Open Studio! Explore an array of art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Wed, 3p–6p & every Sat, 8a–1p.
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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. 8a—12p. 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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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. Sat. 9a—12p. Free
Free
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DAVIS CITY HALL. A friendly Tai Chi Push Hands meetup focused on sensitivity, balance, structure, and learning through partner practice. Explore listening energy, timing, yielding, and connection in a supportive space for curious beginners and experienced practitioners alike. On the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of each month. 9a—10a. Free
Free
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PENCE GALLERY. Our annual Treasure Sale is a popular fundraiser where shoppers can discover all sorts of treasures. Find items at great deals like jewelry, vintage or retro-inspired clothing, fine art, small furniture, rugs, collectibles, and more. On the final day of the sale, bring your own bag to fill up with items and only pay $5! Fri. through Sun., 11:30a—5p & Mon. 11:30a—3p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. In after nature, Fiona K. Lau examines our increasingly mediated relationship with the natural world through a series of paintings and installations that navigate the space between digital fascination and ecological crisis. The exhibition takes its title from Jedediah Purdy’s book, which explores how nature as a notion of pure, untouched wilderness no longer exists—if it ever did—and asks how genuine kinship can be forged in an era when human influence has transformed every ecosystem and the internet shapes our environmental consciousness. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Jazz is one of America’s greatest innovations; born from creativity, collaboration, and resilience. Yet like many American art forms created by marginalized communities, jazz was first condemned before it was celebrated. Through portraiture, text, and layered materials drawn from newspapers and public rhetoric, this exhibition by Kenneth Jordan highlights both the brilliance of jazz and the cultural forces that once tried to suppress it. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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SCOUTS CABIN, WOODLAND. Enjoy a Father’s Day dinner brought to you by Woodland Host Lions. Complete dinner for 4 including Buckhorn meat, salad, beans, rolls, and cookies. Drive thru pick up at Scouts Cabin. Pre-sale tickets only through June 6; accepting cash or Venmo. 2p—4p. $80—82
$80 – $82
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YOGA YOLO. Led by Teacher Jaclyn and includs a guided meditation, breathwork, games, storytelling, and asanas (yoga poses). Ages 4-12 with their caregiver(s). 3—4:30p. $25 for one caregiver and one child; additional family members $10
$25
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CLOUD FOREST CAFE. Free music on the patio of Cloud Forest Cafe! 4p—6p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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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
Free
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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
Free
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PENCE GALLERY. Our annual Treasure Sale is a popular fundraiser where shoppers can discover all sorts of treasures. Find items at great deals like jewelry, vintage or retro-inspired clothing, fine art, small furniture, rugs, collectibles, and more. On the final day of the sale, bring your own bag to fill up with items and only pay $5! Fri. through Sun., 11:30a—5p & Mon. 11:30a—3p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. In after nature, Fiona K. Lau examines our increasingly mediated relationship with the natural world through a series of paintings and installations that navigate the space between digital fascination and ecological crisis. The exhibition takes its title from Jedediah Purdy’s book, which explores how nature as a notion of pure, untouched wilderness no longer exists—if it ever did—and asks how genuine kinship can be forged in an era when human influence has transformed every ecosystem and the internet shapes our environmental consciousness. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Jazz is one of America’s greatest innovations; born from creativity, collaboration, and resilience. Yet like many American art forms created by marginalized communities, jazz was first condemned before it was celebrated. Through portraiture, text, and layered materials drawn from newspapers and public rhetoric, this exhibition by Kenneth Jordan highlights both the brilliance of jazz and the cultural forces that once tried to suppress it. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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NASHOBA WINES. Do you want to make time for reading? Join the Davis Silent Book Club! Bring whatever book you’re reading or want to read. We read together for an hour and then discuss what we read for about an hour. After that, the conversation goes in whatever direction it wants to go! Every other Sunday. 1:30p—3:30p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH, FIRESIDE ROOM. Connect with other cultures, while connecting to other people Sunday nights. All levels are welcome. 7p—9:30p. First time is free; $7 |
9 events,
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Join us for a week of art adventures, friendship, and fun during Summer break. Explore ceramics, paper mache, painting, drawing, and mixed media, led by our amazing team of Teaching Artists. Register for individual days or the full week. 9a—3p. $75—550
$75 – $550
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Join us for a week of art adventures, friendship, and fun during Summer break. Explore ceramics, paper mache, painting, drawing, and mixed media, led by our amazing team of Teaching Artists. Register for individual days or the full week. 9a—3p. $75—550
$75 – $550
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PENCE GALLERY. Our annual Treasure Sale is a popular fundraiser where shoppers can discover all sorts of treasures. Find items at great deals like jewelry, vintage or retro-inspired clothing, fine art, small furniture, rugs, collectibles, and more. On the final day of the sale, bring your own bag to fill up with items and only pay $5! Fri. through Sun., 11:30a—5p & Mon. 11:30a—3p. Free
Free
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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. Enjoy a 75 minute align & flow class with Jeanne. All classes begin with a meditation and invite mindful movement through attention to breath and physical alignment. 5:30p—6:45p. $15 cash or venmo only
$15
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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 |
16 events,
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PENCE GALLERY. In this 6-week course, artist Misuk Goltz will guide you through essential watercolor techniques to help you paint your favorite subjects more expressively. Sessions will cover choosing inspiring subjects and methods for creating colors, textures, and values to elevate your art. 10a—12p. $195—215
$195 – $215
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DUNLOE BREWING. Enjoy community, art, and the best beer in Davis at Dunloe on Tuesday nights. BYO supplies, or feel welcome to use from the community art pantry on hand. 4p—11p. Free
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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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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. This yoga practice with Beth focuses on alignment, strength & length, balance, effort & ease, and movement with breath. 5:30p—6:30p. $15
$15
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MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p—7p. Free
Free
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FLEET FEET DAVIS. A 3-mile walk or run with Davis’ neighborhood run club every Tuesday. Connect with other walkers and runners in Davis, in a no-runner-left-behind format with different routes every week. Plus, get a free shirt at your first run! 6p—7p. 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
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FLEET FEET DAVIS. A 3-mile walk or run with Davis’ neighborhood run club every Tuesday. Connect with other walkers and runners in Davis, in a no-runner-left-behind format with different routes every week. Plus, get a free shirt at your first run! 6p—7p. Free
Free
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FLEET FEET DAVIS. A 3-mile walk or run with Davis’ neighborhood run club every Tuesday. Connect with other walkers and runners in Davis, in a no-runner-left-behind format with different routes every week. Plus, get a free shirt at your first run! 6p—7p. Free
Free
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DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. We are offering free English classes on Tuesdays from June through September. Register by emailing davislanguageacademy@gmail.com. All levels welcome. 6p—7p. Free
Free
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UPPER CRUST BAKERY, Davis. We turn our 10-ton hearthstone deck oven up to 11 and turn out amazing artisan pizzas. We use California-grown and -milled premium flour and only the best ingredients and toppings, with produce sourced from the Davis Farmers Market. Open until 7p.
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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. 8a—12p. Free
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ROCKNASIUM. Rocknasium is hosting UpENDing Parkinson’s, a non-profit that provides guided rock climbing to those living with Parkinson’s. Entrance is free, and rental gear is $10. 10a—11:30a. Free
Free
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DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center’s extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the library for research purposes. 1p—3:30p. Free
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DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. A jazz jam for musicians who are proficient on their instrument and have experience in jazz jamming, ensembles, etc. We’ll play Django/gypsy, American Songbook, Bossa Nova, bebop, and more. 3p—5p. Free
Free
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ARMADILLO MUSIC. Meet & greet KDRT DJs, volunteers, friends, and fans. Pick some vinyl to spin and enjoy a beverage at the Bootleg Bar. Come on downtown the last Wednesday of every month at Armadillo Music—all ages welcome! 4p—6p. Free
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CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. Free
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ARMADILLO MUSIC. Meet & greet KDRT DJs, volunteers, friends, and fans. Pick some vinyl to spin and enjoy a beverage at the Bootleg Bar. Come on downtown the last Wednesday of every month at Armadillo Music—all ages welcome! 4p—6p. Free
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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). 6p—7:30p. Free
Free
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PENCE GALLERY. This group is for both experienced artists and amateurs to have an opportunity to draw from the nude model. People of all skill levels, ages 18 and up, are welcome and encouraged to join. Register online at pencegallery.org. 6:30p—9p. $15—22
$15 – $22
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WATERMELON MUSIC. Come join our weekly Jam Session where we play a wide array of music, including classic rock, contemporary rock, indie rock, pop, folk, blues, and much more! All instrumentation and skill levels welcomed. For all ages, but 18+ recommended. Free attendance, suggested $5 donation to Friends of Watermelon Music. 7p—8p. Free
Free
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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. 7p—9p. 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
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DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. Enjoy a 75 minute align & flow class with Jeanne. All classes begin with a meditation and invite mindful movement through attention to breath and physical alignment. 5:30p—6:45p. $15 cash or venmo only
$15
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. This is a safe, inclusive opportunity to learn self defense from a dedicated group of martial arts practitioners. No experience necessary, start any time. Cost is a recommended donation; sliding scale offered. 6p—7p. $10
$10
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DAVIS VETERANS MEMORIAL CENTER. Village Dance is a somatic journey through music and movement. We strive to co-create an inclusive space for everybody. We start with an opening embodiment workshop, followed by a DJ-led dance journey, and close with a sound journey with live instrumentation. 6:30p—9:30p. $20—25
$20 – $25
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MELON BALL. Goh Kurosawa, the “Musical Wakonyosai” or Bicultural Music Samurai, is a composer-guitarist-singer recognized for his “Lovetap” technique, percussive elements, heartfelt singing, as well as infusing fingerpicking and flamenco with electric guitar pedals. 7:30p—9:30p. $10—20
$10 – $20
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SWIMAMERICA-DAVIS. This free support group is for every type of parent and offers a unique opportunity to connect with others who are on the same journey. This group is more than just a meeting—it’s a chance to build lasting friendships, share wisdom, and celebrate the milestones of your parenting journey together. For parents/caregivers of newborns up to 16 months of age. 11:30a—12:30p. Free
Free
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PENCE GALLERY. The Pence will accept one artwork per artist, and up to 50 artists’ submissions for the community art show. Artworks (in any medium) are limited to 30″ in any direction, including the frame, and no more than 50 pounds. All artworks must be framed, or ready to install. For ages 16+. 11:30a—5p. $35—40
$35 – $40
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. In after nature, Fiona K. Lau examines our increasingly mediated relationship with the natural world through a series of paintings and installations that navigate the space between digital fascination and ecological crisis. The exhibition takes its title from Jedediah Purdy’s book, which explores how nature as a notion of pure, untouched wilderness no longer exists—if it ever did—and asks how genuine kinship can be forged in an era when human influence has transformed every ecosystem and the internet shapes our environmental consciousness. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Jazz is one of America’s greatest innovations; born from creativity, collaboration, and resilience. Yet like many American art forms created by marginalized communities, jazz was first condemned before it was celebrated. Through portraiture, text, and layered materials drawn from newspapers and public rhetoric, this exhibition by Kenneth Jordan highlights both the brilliance of jazz and the cultural forces that once tried to suppress it. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Fridays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
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
Free
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MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Read to a therapy dog! For ages 5-12, in the Children’s Activity Room. Sign up for a 10-minute reading slot at the Children’s Desk on the afternoon of the program, no prior registration. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Unleash your creativity and transform plain ceramics into stunning works of art with our glazing workshops! Simply choose your ceramic piece, pick from a vibrant array of glaze colors, and start decorating. Davis Arts Center staff will handle the firing process, ensuring your masterpiece is ready to take home. 3:30p—5p. $25
$25
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UPPER CRUST BAKERY, Davis. Every Friday through Summer & Fall! Featuring charcuterie boards, cheese boards, pate boards, and local beer & wine. 4p—9p.
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Looking for a space where you, your family, and even friends can have fun with art and creativity? Drop in at our Art Explorers: Family Open Studio! Explore an array of art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. 5p—7p. Free
Free
-
AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Looking for a space where you, your family, and even friends can have fun with art and creativity? Drop in to explore an array of art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. Let your creative imagination run wild! (An adult must attend with at least one child, and children must attend with an adult.) 5p—7p. Free
Free
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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. 8a—12p. 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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CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. Free
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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. Sat. 9a—12p. Free
Free
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THE HIVE TASTING ROOM AND KITCHEN, WOODLAND. Enjoy yoga in our pollinator garden. Connect breath, body and mind during this hour long class. After class, each participant receives a refreshing glass of California Pomegranate Honey Hibiscus Cooler or a sparkling mead beverage. 10a—11a. $25
$25
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PENCE GALLERY. In this one-day workshop, you will learn value shading, texture techniques, and sketching exercises, all while learning to use different charcoal materials that are included with the class fee. For ages 16+. 11:30a—3:30p. $75—95
$75 – $95
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. In after nature, Fiona K. Lau examines our increasingly mediated relationship with the natural world through a series of paintings and installations that navigate the space between digital fascination and ecological crisis. The exhibition takes its title from Jedediah Purdy’s book, which explores how nature as a notion of pure, untouched wilderness no longer exists—if it ever did—and asks how genuine kinship can be forged in an era when human influence has transformed every ecosystem and the internet shapes our environmental consciousness. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Jazz is one of America’s greatest innovations; born from creativity, collaboration, and resilience. Yet like many American art forms created by marginalized communities, jazz was first condemned before it was celebrated. Through portraiture, text, and layered materials drawn from newspapers and public rhetoric, this exhibition by Kenneth Jordan highlights both the brilliance of jazz and the cultural forces that once tried to suppress it. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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CLOUD FOREST CAFE. Free music on the patio of Cloud Forest Cafe! 4p—6p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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TABER RANCH, CAPAY. It’s all your favorite Yolo wineries, all pouring at one location in the beautiful Capay Valley! Tickets include a wine-tasting session hosted by 10+ participating wineries. Also enjoy wine and beer by the glass, food, and live music. 6p—10p. $45
$45
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DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice, and living for today. The story follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York’s Lower East Side, under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. How these young bohemians negotiate their dreams, loves, and conflicts provides the narrative thread to this groundbreaking musical. For ages 13 & up. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10:30p; Sun. 2p—5p. $22
$22
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Visit the Art Café every 2nd & 4th Sunday to enjoy a cozy morning crafting with a complimentary warm beverage! Create at your own pace using provided materials, or bring your own (no hazardous or materials with strong odors). Adults and teens only, 13+. 10a—12p. $10
$10
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. In after nature, Fiona K. Lau examines our increasingly mediated relationship with the natural world through a series of paintings and installations that navigate the space between digital fascination and ecological crisis. The exhibition takes its title from Jedediah Purdy’s book, which explores how nature as a notion of pure, untouched wilderness no longer exists—if it ever did—and asks how genuine kinship can be forged in an era when human influence has transformed every ecosystem and the internet shapes our environmental consciousness. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Jazz is one of America’s greatest innovations; born from creativity, collaboration, and resilience. Yet like many American art forms created by marginalized communities, jazz was first condemned before it was celebrated. Through portraiture, text, and layered materials drawn from newspapers and public rhetoric, this exhibition by Kenneth Jordan highlights both the brilliance of jazz and the cultural forces that once tried to suppress it. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice, and living for today. The story follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York’s Lower East Side, under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. How these young bohemians negotiate their dreams, loves, and conflicts provides the narrative thread to this groundbreaking musical. For ages 13 & up. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10:30p; Sun. 2p—5p. $22
$22
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. 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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MELON BALL. Monthly open mic; play your favorite song, tell a joke, act out a scene from a play. Performances should be suitable for all ages. Sign ups begin at 5:30p, first act goes on at 6p. 6p—8p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH, FIRESIDE ROOM. Connect with other cultures, while connecting to other people Sunday nights. All levels are welcome. First time is free! 7p—9:30p. $7 |
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PINE TRAILS RANCH. Spend a week stepping into the role of a real animal behavior biologist! Through hands-on activities and field-style investigations, campers discover how animal behavior science protects wildlife, improves animal welfare, and opens doors to exciting careers. 9a—1p. $435
$435
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Join us for a week of art adventures, friendship, and fun during Summer break. Explore ceramics, paper mache, painting, drawing, and mixed media, led by our amazing team of Teaching Artists. Register for individual days or the full week. 9a—3p. $75—550
$75 – $550
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Discover a world of wonder at the School of Sacramento Ballet’s Enchanted Garden Dance Camp at Davis Arts Center! Dancers explore the magic of movement through graceful dance steps inspired by blooming flowers, fluttering butterflies, tea parties, and summertime fairies. For ages 4-6. 9a—12p. $250
$250
DAVIS. Students will learn songwriting fundamentals and leave with a recorded MP3 of an original song they’ve written. Taught by local musician Ginger Pennington. For ages 9-15, maximum 6 students. 10a—1p. $250
$250
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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. Enjoy a 75 minute align & flow class with Jeanne. All classes begin with a meditation and invite mindful movement through attention to breath and physical alignment. 5:30p—6:45p. $15 cash or venmo only
$15
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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 |
17 events,
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PENCE GALLERY. In this 6-week course, artist Misuk Goltz will guide you through essential watercolor techniques to help you paint your favorite subjects more expressively. Sessions will cover choosing inspiring subjects and methods for creating colors, textures, and values to elevate your art. 10a—12p. $195—215
$195 – $215
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DUNLOE BREWING. Enjoy community, art, and the best beer in Davis at Dunloe on Tuesday nights. BYO supplies, or feel welcome to use from the community art pantry on hand. 4p—11p. Free
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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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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. This yoga practice with Beth focuses on alignment, strength & length, balance, effort & ease, and movement with breath. 5:30p—6:30p. $15
$15
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MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p—7p. Free
Free
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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. This yoga practice with Beth focuses on alignment, strength & length, balance, effort & ease, and movement with breath. 5:30p—6:30p. $15
$15
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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. This yoga practice with Beth focuses on alignment, strength & length, balance, effort & ease, and movement with breath. 5:30p—6:30p. $15
$15
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FLEET FEET DAVIS. A 3-mile walk or run with Davis’ neighborhood run club every Tuesday. Connect with other walkers and runners in Davis, in a no-runner-left-behind format with different routes every week. Plus, get a free shirt at your first run! 6p—7p. 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
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DAVIS LANGUAGE ACADEMY. We are offering free English classes on Tuesdays from June through September. Register by emailing davislanguageacademy@gmail.com. All levels welcome. 6p—7p. Free
Free
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UPPER CRUST BAKERY, Davis. We turn our 10-ton hearthstone deck oven up to 11 and turn out amazing artisan pizzas. We use California-grown and -milled premium flour and only the best ingredients and toppings, with produce sourced from the Davis Farmers Market. Open until 7p.
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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. 8a—12p. Free
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ROCKNASIUM. Rocknasium is hosting UpENDing Parkinson’s, a non-profit that provides guided rock climbing to those living with Parkinson’s. Entrance is free, and rental gear is $10. 10a—11:30a. Free
Free
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DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. This group assists and maintains the Senior Center’s extensive Genealogy Library, and in addition, hosts monthly lectures and meetings. During library hours, members are available to assist you with accessing research materials. Computer access is also available in the library for research purposes. 1p—3:30p. Free
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CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. Free
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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). 6p—7:30p. Free
Free
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WATERMELON MUSIC. Come join our weekly Jam Session where we play a wide array of music, including classic rock, contemporary rock, indie rock, pop, folk, blues, and much more! All instrumentation and skill levels welcomed. For all ages, but 18+ recommended. Free attendance, suggested $5 donation to Friends of Watermelon Music. 7p—8p. Free
Free
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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. 7p—9p. 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
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DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTER. Enjoy a 75 minute align & flow class with Jeanne. All classes begin with a meditation and invite mindful movement through attention to breath and physical alignment. 5:30p—6:45p. $15 cash or venmo only
$15
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. This is a safe, inclusive opportunity to learn self defense from a dedicated group of martial arts practitioners. No experience necessary, start any time. Cost is a recommended donation; sliding scale offered. 6p—7p. $10
$10
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PENCE GALLERY. It’s time for our annual non-juried exhibit to highlight the talent of our community’s artists! Participants can win the Curator’s Choice award, or they can win the Public Choice award, chosen by viewers who vote when visiting the exhibit at the gallery. 11:30a—5p. Free
Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. The Friends of the Library book sale is a 3-day sale starting on the first Friday of the month. On Sunday, fill a bag for $10. Hours vary each day. 10a—7p.
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SWIMAMERICA-DAVIS. This free support group is for every type of parent and offers a unique opportunity to connect with others who are on the same journey. This group is more than just a meeting—it’s a chance to build lasting friendships, share wisdom, and celebrate the milestones of your parenting journey together. For parents/caregivers of newborns up to 16 months of age. 11:30a—12:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Fridays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. 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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MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Read to a therapy dog! For ages 5-12, in the Children’s Activity Room. Sign up for a 10-minute reading slot at the Children’s Desk on the afternoon of the program, no prior registration. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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UPPER CRUST BAKERY, Davis. Every Friday through Summer & Fall! Featuring charcuterie boards, cheese boards, pate boards, and local beer & wine. 4p—9p.
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DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Looking for a space where you, your family, and even friends can have fun with art and creativity? Drop in at our Art Explorers: Family Open Studio! Explore an array of art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice, and living for today. The story follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York’s Lower East Side, under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. How these young bohemians negotiate their dreams, loves, and conflicts provides the narrative thread to this groundbreaking musical. For ages 13 & up. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10:30p; Sun. 2p—5p. $22
$22
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THE MELON BALL, WATERMELON MUSIC. Bold + gold harmonies straight from Nashville. Winner of the Rocky Mountain Songwriter Contest and seen on NPR’s ‘Mountain Stage with Kathy Mattea’ and the KC Chiefs National Anthem, Goldpine’s brand of “aggressive Americana” is a flawless channel for their bold and reminiscent compositions. 7:30p—9:30p. $20
$20
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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. 8a—12p. 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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CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. Free
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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. Sat. 9a—12p. Free
Free
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DAVIS CITY HALL. A friendly Tai Chi Push Hands meetup focused on sensitivity, balance, structure, and learning through partner practice. Explore listening energy, timing, yielding, and connection in a supportive space for curious beginners and experienced practitioners alike. On the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of each month. 9a—10a. Free
Free
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CLOUD FOREST CAFE. Free music on the patio of Cloud Forest Cafe! 4p—6p. Free
Free
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AXIS GALLERY, SACRAMENTO. Adding Stones to Rise is a curated group exhibition bringing together Sacramento-based artists working across multiple media, including painting, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and new media. It centers the work of Black women and nonbinary artists—new to the region, rooted here, or returning. Together, these artists offer a collective meditation on movement, care, resistance, and transformation. 12p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice, and living for today. The story follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York’s Lower East Side, under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. How these young bohemians negotiate their dreams, loves, and conflicts provides the narrative thread to this groundbreaking musical. For ages 13 & up. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10:30p; Sun. 2p—5p. $22
$22
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