Things To Do In Davis – Tandem Davis Weekend Guide – July 31

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There is so much to do in and around Davis this week. Check out the links belows to plan your whole weekend and beyond. If we’ve missed a best thing to do in Davis, CA, please let us know.

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Friday, July 31, 2015

	Folk Music Jam Session Wyatt Deck, Davis CA Pull out your fiddles, guitars, mandolins, penny whistles, pipes, flutes, squeezeboxes (you name it) and join your fellow musicians for a little bluegrass over the lunch hour. All skill levels welcome. Listeners welcome!12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Free
	Rock Band Camp Concert Series E Street Plaza, Davis CA Rock Band Camp is an intensive summer camp where young musicians meet each other for the first time, form a band, and learn how to play their favorite tunes in 1 week’s time! See what they’ve learned at their Friday evening concerts at the E St. Plaza.5:00 pm Free
	Argonautika Richard Brunelle Performance Hall, Davis CA Acme Theatre Company presents Argonautika! Come set sail with Jason and his crew in their quest for the Golden Fleece! Door $14 gen/$12 sr/$10 st or online brownpapertickets.com/event/1766102.7:00 pm – 9:30 pm $10-$14
	Fiddler on the Roof Davis Musical Theatre Company, Davis CA Set in the little village of Anatevka, the story centers on Tevye, a poor dairyman, and his five daughters. With the help of a colorful and tight-knit Jewish community, Tevye tries to protect his daughters and instill them with traditional values in the face of changing social mores and the growing anti-Semitism of Czarist Russia. Rich in historical and ethnic detail, Fiddler On The Roof’s universal theme of tradition cuts across barriers of race, class, nationality and religion, leaving audiences crying tears of laughter, joy and sadness. Fri & Sat @ 7p, Sat & Sun @ 2p.7:00 pm $8
	Twelfth Night Veterans Memorial Theatre, Davis CA Davis Shakespeare Ensemble presents Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, which follows Viola, who is shipwrecked in an unknown land, as she hides her identity and finds love along the way. See www.shakespearedavis.org for calendar & other shows. Thursday-Saturday @ 8p; matinees on Saturday & Sunday @ 2p. Fest pass $45 adults/$35 st & sen/$25 kids. Single show tix $25 adults/$20 st & sen/$15 kids.8:00 pm $15-$45

Saturday, August 1, 2015

	Farmers Market Central Park, Davis CA Support your local farmers. Seasonal produce, baked goods, hot food-to-go & more.8:00 am – 1:00 pm Free
	City of Davis Wetlands Tour Wastewater Treatment Plant, Davis CA Docent led tours of the 400-acre Davis Wetlands Project, part of a growing effort throughout the Central Valley to preserve and restore native habitats and the wildlife they support. The Wetlands is one of the City’s most valuable open space resources. It provides wildlife habitat, flood control, wastewater and stormwater treatment, recreation, and environmental learning opportunities. 1st Saturday of each month.9:00 am – 11:00 am Free
	Family Fun Time Yolo County Library, Davis Branch, Davis CA Explore stories, music, art and science! Space is limited – pick up one ticket per person at the Children’s Desk, starting 30 minutes before the program. Tickets are required for admission.11:15 am Free
	First Saturday Sundstrom Hill Winery, Davis CA Let’s make a little Mischief! Mischief is a four-piece cover band playing all your favorite classic rock and country songs. They’ll have you up and dancing! Come enjoy wine with friends on a summer day.1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Free
	Family Movie Yolo County Library, Davis Branch, Davis CA See a family friendly (G or PG) or teen appropriate (PG-13) flick. 2nd Saturday of every month.2:00 pm Free
	Fiddler on the Roof Davis Musical Theatre Company, Davis CA Set in the little village of Anatevka, the story centers on Tevye, a poor dairyman, and his five daughters. With the help of a colorful and tight-knit Jewish community, Tevye tries to protect his daughters and instill them with traditional values in the face of changing social mores and the growing anti-Semitism of Czarist Russia. Rich in historical and ethnic detail, Fiddler On The Roof’s universal theme of tradition cuts across barriers of race, class, nationality and religion, leaving audiences crying tears of laughter, joy and sadness. Fri & Sat @ 7p, Sat & Sun @ 2p.2:00 pm $8
	Twelfth Night Veterans Memorial Theatre, Davis CA Davis Shakespeare Ensemble presents Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, which follows Viola, who is shipwrecked in an unknown land, as she hides her identity and finds love along the way. See www.shakespearedavis.org for calendar & other shows. Thursday-Saturday @ 8p; matinees on Saturday & Sunday @ 2p. Fest pass $45 adults/$35 st & sen/$25 kids. Single show tix $25 adults/$20 st & sen/$15 kids.2:00 pm $15-$45
	Argonautika Richard Brunelle Performance Hall, Davis CA Acme Theatre Company presents Argonautika! Come set sail with Jason and his crew in their quest for the Golden Fleece! Door $14 gen/$12 sr/$10 st or online brownpapertickets.com/event/1766102.7:00 pm – 9:30 pm $10-$14
	Fiddler on the Roof Davis Musical Theatre Company, Davis CA Set in the little village of Anatevka, the story centers on Tevye, a poor dairyman, and his five daughters. With the help of a colorful and tight-knit Jewish community, Tevye tries to protect his daughters and instill them with traditional values in the face of changing social mores and the growing anti-Semitism of Czarist Russia. Rich in historical and ethnic detail, Fiddler On The Roof’s universal theme of tradition cuts across barriers of race, class, nationality and religion, leaving audiences crying tears of laughter, joy and sadness. Fri & Sat @ 7p, Sat & Sun @ 2p.7:00 pm $8
	Foxtails Brigade + Joseph in the Well + Lisa Cantrell N St. Co-Housing, Davis CA All ages house show.7:30 pm $5
	Edwin Drood Veterans Memorial Theatre, Davis CA Davis Shakespeare Ensemble presents The Mystery of Edwin Drood, a musical comedy by Rupert Holmes. See www.shakespearedavis.org for calendar & other shows. Thursday-Saturday @ 8p; matinees on Saturday & Sunday @ 2p. Fest pass $45 adults/$35 st & sen/$25 kids. Single show tix $25 adults/$20 st & sen/$15 kids.8:00 pm $15-$45
	Sly Park G Street Wunderbar, Davis CA Rock/Alt-Country/Soul Rock from Sacto.8:00 pm Free
	Ray Wylie Hubbard Palms Playhouse, Winters CA Texas music icon Ray Wylie Hubbard has risen over the past 20 years to elder statesman stature within the Texas music scene as well as earning his place as one of the most esteemed songwriters within American roots music. Though he first gained widespread recognition for his anthemic outlaw country singalong of nearly 40 years ago, “Up Against the Wall (Redneck Mother),” which Jerry Jeff Walker recorded on his seminal 1973 album “¡Viva Terlingua!,” it is his output of the past couple decades and his 12 solo releases that he’s rightfully most proud of: an impressive set of provocative, mystical/spiritual and thoughtful folk/country songs, earning Hubbard a reputation as a master of everything from the poetic and poignant to the gritty and greasy. Hubbard returns with his 4 piece band and celebrates his new CD called “The Ruffian’s Misfortune.”8:30 pm $25
	Local Live Music Woodstock’s Pizza, Davis CA Thanks, Woodstock’s, for providing yet another venue to enjoy live music in Davis! Every Saturday. Artists TBA.9:00 pm Free
	T Sisters Sophia’s Thai Kitchen, Davis CA The three sisters’ inventive songwriting is supported by their own acoustic instrumentation + upright bassist Steve Height + mandolinist/guitar player Andrew Allen Fahlander. Our local, beloved West Nile Ramblers opens. 9:00 pm $5
	DJ Smilez Our House, Davis CA The kitchen closes and the dance floor opens.11:00 pm Free

Sunday, August 2, 2015

	Kids Triathlon Arroyo Park, Davis CA This event offers a supportive, non-competitive atmosphere. What happens when your child participates in the California Kids Triathlon, They get some exercise (swimming, biking and running), a huge confidence boost, a chance to try something new (or return to an old favorite), and walk away with a medal around their neck and a huge sense of accomplishment. Register @ changeofpace.com/california-kids-triathlon. $42 Individual/$57 Parent/Child Division.8:00 am $42/$57
	Everybody Eats Community Meal Davis Community Church, Davis CA On the first Sunday of each month, a community meal where all are welcome. In the Fellowship Hall (421 D St.).12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Free
	Artist Reception Gallery 1855, Davis CA An afternoon of great art with the lively, energetic works of famed photographer David Best, plus live music by pianist Charles Lang & refreshments.1:00 pm Free
	Edwin Drood Veterans Memorial Theatre, Davis CA Davis Shakespeare Ensemble presents The Mystery of Edwin Drood, a musical comedy by Rupert Holmes. See www.shakespearedavis.org for calendar & other shows. Thursday-Saturday @ 8p; matinees on Saturday & Sunday @ 2p. Fest pass $45 adults/$35 st & sen/$25 kids. Single show tix $25 adults/$20 st & sen/$15 kids.2:00 pm $15-$45
	Fiddler on the Roof Davis Musical Theatre Company, Davis CA Set in the little village of Anatevka, the story centers on Tevye, a poor dairyman, and his five daughters. With the help of a colorful and tight-knit Jewish community, Tevye tries to protect his daughters and instill them with traditional values in the face of changing social mores and the growing anti-Semitism of Czarist Russia. Rich in historical and ethnic detail, Fiddler On The Roof’s universal theme of tradition cuts across barriers of race, class, nationality and religion, leaving audiences crying tears of laughter, joy and sadness. Fri & Sat @ 7p, Sat & Sun @ 2p.2:00 pm $8
	Knitting and Crafting Circle Davis Food Co-op, Davis CA You’re invited, whether you’ve never picked up a pair of needles, or you’ve been at it for years. Gather with friends to troubleshoot problems and discuss favorites. Crafters of all disciplines are welcome. Meets the 1st and 3rd Sunday of every month in the Conf. Rm. (or on the patio, if the weather’s nice).4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Free
	Argonautika Richard Brunelle Performance Hall, Davis CA Acme Theatre Company presents Argonautika! Come set sail with Jason and his crew in their quest for the Golden Fleece! Door $14 gen/$12 sr/$10 st or online brownpapertickets.com/event/1766102.7:00 pm – 9:30 pm $10-$14
	International Folk Dancing Davis Arts Center, Davis CA Dancing every Sunday. Instruction, reviews, and requests of beginning to advanced level dances from around the world. First time free. Then payment by punch card.7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Free-$7

Monday, August 3, 2015

Pub Quiz
DeVere’s Irish Pub, Davis CA
The place to be on Monday evening…your Quizmaster, Dr. Andy, hosts a weekly celebration of knowledge, strategy and entertainment. Teams of up to 6 players. Arrive by 6p to secure a table.7:00 pm
Free

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

	$1 Kids’ Movies Regal Davis Stadium 5, Davis CA Summer Movie Express is back!! See Muppets, Most Wanted or Alexander and the Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Day for only a buck.10:00 am $1
	Tap the Mic Tuesdays Sudwerk Dock Store, Davis CA Come with your tunes, bust a rhyme, share a joke, just come and show off your skillage.5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Free
	Salsa Tuesday The Graduate, Davis CA With DJ Miguel. Dance lessons at 9:30p w/Cori from Barbara’s Dancing Tonight. 18+.9:30 pm $6

Wednesday, August 5, 2015

	Toddler Play Group Davis Food Co-op, Davis CA A meet-up group for toddlers and their parents. Meet new friends & schmooze about the joys and challenges of parenting toddlers. In the Teaching Kitchen (537 G St.). Snacks provided.9:00 am – 10:30 am Free
	$1 Kids’ Movies Regal Davis Stadium 5, Davis CA Summer Movie Express is back!! See Muppets, Most Wanted or Alexander and the Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Day for only a buck.10:00 am $1
	Farmers Mkt. & Picnic in the Park Central Park, Davis CA Shop the farmers market and enjoy a picnic with bouncy houses, carousel, a climbing wall, and live music. Every Wednesday. Music line-up: 8/5 Cold Shot (Retro & Modern Dance Music), 8/12 Peter Franklin Band (Classic Rock), 8/19 Whiskey Alley (Rockin’ Country), 8/26 Plainfield Pickers (Western Swing & Bluegrass).4:30 pm – 8:30 pm Free
	Unofficial Scrabble Club Central Park, Davis CA It’s Scrabble time! Play Scrabble with fun people. All levels are welcome. Bring your board if you can.5:30 pm – 11:00 pm Free
	Taking Care of Your Trees in a Drought Veterans Memorial Center, Davis CA City Urban Forest Manager Rob Cain leads this workshop on caring for your trees during the drought, looking for signs of distress and various watering techniques to help our urban forest get through this drought. Part of the “Wednesday Water Workshops” series hosted by the City of Davis.6:30 pm Free
	Paint & Sip Cork It Again, Davis CA Featured artist Vincent Sosa conducts a step-by-step painting class with wine! Reserve your seat @ www.corkitagain.com. $4 glass of wine, $3 for UC Davis students. 21+.7:00 pm – 9:00 pm $35
	Open Mic Sophia’s Thai Kitchen, Davis CA Comedy, music, poetry…now is your chance to show it off.8:00 pm Free
	Trivia Night Ketmoree Thai Restaurant, Davis CA Check FB page for theme. All ages. Every Wednesday. No cover. Cheap appetizer and drink specials available to trivia goers, and happy hour starts at 9.8:00 pm Free
	Trivia Night Krush Burger, Davis CA Put on your thinking cap! Every Wednesday. $5 minimum purchase to participate. All ages.9:00 pm Free
	Evan Daly Our House, Davis CA And his Blues band.9:30 pm Free

Thursday, August 6, 2015

	Permaculture Circle Davis Food Co-op, Davis CA A monthly gathering of people interested in organic gardening, sustainable living, and giving surplus back to the community. Learn to use principles of ecology and lessons from nature to revolutionize our relationships with the natural world and people. Meets the 1st Thursday of each month in the Co-op Conf. Rm.6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Free
	Argonautika Richard Brunelle Performance Hall, Davis CA Acme Theatre Company presents Argonautika! Come set sail with Jason and his crew in their quest for the Golden Fleece! Door $14 gen/$12 sr/$10 st or online brownpapertickets.com/event/1766102.7:00 pm – 9:30 pm $10-$14
	Una Chiacchierata Logos Books, Davis CA Italian lovers are invited to join Marinka Swift for an hour of Italian conversation meeting the first Thursday of every month.7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Free
	Bell Gardens Sophia’s Thai Kitchen, Davis CA Snowblind Traveler opens. 21+ 9:00 pm $5
	Trivia Night Woodstock’s Pizza, Davis CA Get your team of 3-6 to Woodstocks for great prizes & fun! Every Thursday.9:00 pm – 11:00 pm Free
	DJ Smilez Our House, Davis CA The kitchen closes and the dance floor opens.11:00 pm Free