What Can I Do in Davis This Weekend?
At the Mondavi Center
Fri • Nov 22 Empyrean Ensemble: American Voices |
Sat • Nov 23 UC Davis Symphony Orchestra: The Sea and Heaven |
UC Davis Aggie Sports
FRI NOV 22
SWIMMING & DIVING
Mizzou Invitational (S/D)
9:00 AM PT
Columbia, Mo.
FRI NOV 22
M WATER POLO
Opponent TBA
TBA
Davis, Calif.
FRI NOV 22
M BASKETBALL
vs. SIUE
3:00 PM PT
Portland, Ore.
FRI NOV 22
W VOLLEYBALL
at Hawaii
9:00 PM PT
Honolulu, Hawaii
SAT NOV 23
SWIMMING & DIVING
Mizzou Invitational (S/D)
9:00 AM PT
Columbia, Mo.
SAT NOV 23
CROSS COUNTRY
NCAA Championships
TBA
Terre Haute, Ind.
SAT NOV 23
M WATER POLO
Opponent TBA
TBA
Davis, Calif.
SAT NOV 23
M BASKETBALL
vs. Loyola Chicago
3:00 PM PT
Portland, Ore.
SAT NOV 23
FOOTBALL
at Sacramento State
3:30 PM PT
Sacramento, Calif.
SUN NOV 24
M WATER POLO
Opponent TBA
TBA
Davis, Calif.
SUN NOV 24
M BASKETBALL
at Portland State
3:00 PM PT
Portland, Ore.
At the Movies
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2hr 26min – Rated PG-13 – Action/Adventure/Scifi/Fantasy/Suspense/Thriller
Director: Francis Lawrence – Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks, Woody Harrelson
Director: Francis Lawrence – Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks, Woody Harrelson
The film begins as Katniss Everdeen has returned home safe after winning the 74th Annual Hunger Games along with fellow tribute Peeta Mellark. Winning means that they must turn around and leave their family and close friends, embarking on a “Victor’s Tour” of the districts more »
Thor: The Dark World
2hr 0min – Rated PG-13 – Action/Adventure/Scifi/Fantasy
Director: Alan Taylor – Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgard, Idris Elba
Director: Alan Taylor – Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgard, Idris Elba
The adventures of Thor, the Mighty Avenger, continue as he battles to save Earth and all the Nine Realms from a shadowy enemy that predates the universe itself. In the aftermath of Marvel’s “Thor” and “Marvel’s The Avengers,” Thor fights to restore order across more »
The Best Man Holiday
2hr 2min – Rated R – Comedy
Director: Malcolm D. Lee – Cast: Morris Chestnut, Taye Diggs, Regina Hall, Terrence Howard,Sanaa Lathan
Director: Malcolm D. Lee – Cast: Morris Chestnut, Taye Diggs, Regina Hall, Terrence Howard,Sanaa Lathan
After nearly 15 years comes the long-awaited next chapter to the film that ushered in a new era of comedy. When the college friends finally reunite over the Christmas holidays, they will discover just how easy it is for long-forgotten rivalries and romances to be ignited.
Last Vegas
1hr 30min – Rated PG-13 – Comedy
Director: Jon Turteltaub – Cast: Morgan Freeman, Robert De Niro, Michael Douglas, Kevin Kline,Mary Steenburgen
Director: Jon Turteltaub – Cast: Morgan Freeman, Robert De Niro, Michael Douglas, Kevin Kline,Mary Steenburgen
Billy, Paddy, Archie, and Sam have been best friends since childhood. So when Billy, the group’s sworn bachelor, finally proposes to his thirty-something (of course) girlfriend, the four head to Las Vegas with a plan to stop acting their age and relive their glory days. However, upon arriving more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA 10:00pm
Delivery Man
1hr 45min – Rated PG-13 – Comedy
Director: Ken Scott – Cast: Vince Vaughn, Chris Pratt, Cobie Smulders, Jack Reynor, Glenn Fleshler
Director: Ken Scott – Cast: Vince Vaughn, Chris Pratt, Cobie Smulders, Jack Reynor, Glenn Fleshler
This is the story of affable underachiever David Wozniak, whose mundane life is turned upside down when he finds out that he fathered 533 children through sperm donations he made twenty years earlier. In debt to the mob, rejected by his pregnant girlfriend, things couldn’t look worse for more »
Free Birds
1hr 30min – Rated PG – Animation/Comedy
Director: Jimmy Hayward – Cast: Owen Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Amy Poehler, Dan Fogler, Lesley Nicol
Director: Jimmy Hayward – Cast: Owen Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Amy Poehler, Dan Fogler, Lesley Nicol
In this hilarious, adventurous buddy comedy for audiences of all ages, directed by Jimmy Hayward, two turkeys from opposite sides of the tracks must put aside their differences and team up to travel back in time to change the course of history – and get turkey off the Thanksgiving menu for good.
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA 1:00pm
Ender’s Game
1hr 54min – Rated PG-13 – Action/Adventure/Scifi/Fantasy
Director: Gavin Hood – Cast: Asa Butterfield, Harrison Ford, Abigail Breslin, Ben Kingsley, Viola Davis
Director: Gavin Hood – Cast: Asa Butterfield, Harrison Ford, Abigail Breslin, Ben Kingsley, Viola Davis
In the near future, a hostile alien race called the Formics have attacked Earth. If not for the legendary heroics of International Fleet Commander Mazer Rackham, all would have been lost. In preparation for the next attack, the highly esteemed Colonel Hyrum Graff and the International Military are more »
Thor: The Dark World 3D
2hr 0min – Rated PG-13 – Action/Adventure/Scifi/Fantasy
Director: Alan Taylor – Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgard, Idris Elba
Director: Alan Taylor – Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgard, Idris Elba
The adventures of Thor, the Mighty Avenger, continue as he battles to save Earth and all the Nine Realms from a shadowy enemy that predates the universe itself. In the aftermath of Marvel’s “Thor” and “Marvel’s The Avengers,” Thor fights to restore order across more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA 4:30pm
12 Years a Slave
2hr 13min – Rated R – Drama
Director: Steve McQueen – Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch,Paul Dano, Garrett Dillahunt
Director: Steve McQueen – Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch,Paul Dano, Garrett Dillahunt
In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty at the hands of a malevolent slave owner, as well as unexpected kindnesses, Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In themore »
Davis Varsity Theatre 616 Second Street, Davis, CA 12:05 2:50 5:35 8:20pm
Gravity 3D
1hr 31min – Rated PG-13 – Scifi/Fantasy/Suspense/Thriller
Director: Alfonso Cuarón – Cast: George Clooney, Sandra Bullock
Director: Alfonso Cuarón – Cast: George Clooney, Sandra Bullock
Dr. Ryan Stone is a brilliant medical engineer on her first shuttle mission, with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky. But on a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The shuttle is destroyed, leaving Stone and Kowalsky completely alone – tethered to nothing but each other and spiraling out into more »
Captain Phillip
2hr 14min – Rated PG-13 – Drama
Director: Paul Greengrass – Cast: Tom Hanks, Catherine Keener, Max Martini, Chris Mulkey, John Magaro
Director: Paul Greengrass – Cast: Tom Hanks, Catherine Keener, Max Martini, Chris Mulkey, John Magaro
The film focuses on the relationship between the Alabama’s commanding officer, Captain Richard Phillips, and the Somali pirate captain, Muse, who takes him hostage. Phillips and Muse are set on an unstoppable collision course when Muse and his crew target Phillips’ unarmed ship more »
About Time
2hr 4min – Rated R – Comedy/Drama
Director: Richard Curtis – Cast: Rachel McAdams, Bill Nighy, Tom Hollander, Domhnall Gleeson,Margot Robbie
Director: Richard Curtis – Cast: Rachel McAdams, Bill Nighy, Tom Hollander, Domhnall Gleeson,Margot Robbie
The night after another unsatisfactory New Year party, Tim’s father tells his son that the men in his family have always had the ability to travel through time. Tim can’t change history, but he can change what happens and has happened in his own life-so he decides to make his world a more »
Dallas Buyers Club
1hr 57min – Rated R – Drama
Director: Jean-Marc Vallée – Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto, Jennifer Garner, Steve Zahn,Dallas Roberts
Director: Jean-Marc Vallée – Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto, Jennifer Garner, Steve Zahn,Dallas Roberts
A son of Texas, Ron Woodroof is an electrician and rodeo cowboy. In 1985, he is well into an unexamined existence with a devil-may-care lifestyle. Suddenly, Ron is blindsided by being diagnosed as H.I.V.-positive and given 30 days to live. Yet he will not, and does not, accept a death sentence more »
Davis Varsity Theatre 616 Second Street, Davis, CA 1:00 3:30 6:00 8:30pm
Gravity
1hr 31min – Rated PG-13 – Scifi/Fantasy/Suspense/Thriller
Director: Alfonso Cuarón – Cast: Sandra Bullock, George Clooney
Director: Alfonso Cuarón – Cast: Sandra Bullock, George Clooney
Dr. Ryan Stone is a brilliant medical engineer on her first shuttle mission, with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky. But on a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The shuttle is destroyed, leaving Stone and Kowalsky completely alone – tethered to nothing but each other and spiraling out into more »
From Tandem Properties‘ Friends at The Davis Dirt
Friday, November 22
12:00pm – Folk Music Jam Session @ UC Davis Wyatt Deck Free
3:00pm – Colloquium: The Art of Tea @ UC Davis Nelson Gallery @ Nelson Hall Free
5:00pm – Holiday Cheese Tasting @ Whole Foods Market Free
5:30pm – Bob Wren, violin & octave mandolin @ Monticello Seasonal Cuisine Free
7:00pm – Empyrean Ensemble: American Voices @ Mondavi Center $8+
7:30pm – Author Event: Catriona McPherson @ Avid Reader Free
8:00pm – Lucy Kaplansky @ Palms Playhouse $20
8:00pm – Spring Awakening @ UC Davis Main Theater $16/$18
8:15pm – Oliver @ Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) $18/$16
Saturday, November 23
7:45am – Davis Turkey Trot @ Civic Center Park $12-$90
8:00am – Farmers Market @ Central Park Free
9:30am – Greenhouse Event @ Putah Creek Council Free
10:00am – *5th Annual Village Homes Arts & Crafts Fair @ VH Community Center (Free)
10:00am – Garden Work Day @ Central Park Gardens Free
11:15am – Family Stories @ Davis Public Library Free
1:00pm – *Beauty and Beetles @ UC Davis 1124 Academic Surge Building (Free)
2:00pm – Family Movie @ Davis Public Library Free
2:15pm – Schoolhouse Rock @ Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) $10
6:00pm – Ken Kemmerling @ Monticello Seasonal Cuisine Free
7:00pm – UCD Symphony Orchestra @ Mondavi Center $12+
7:30pm – Author Event: Clarence Major @ Avid Reader Free
7:30pm – Concert: Voices of Innocence @ Unitarian Universalist Church (UUC) $6-$20
8:00pm – Dean-aholics and the Rat Pack Tribute Show @ Palms Playhouse $20
8:00pm – Spring Awakening @ UC Davis Main Theater $16/$18
8:15pm – Oliver @ Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) $18/$16
Sunday, November 24
1:00pm – Food Not Bombs @ Central Park Free
2:00pm – Spring Awakening @ UC Davis Main Theater $16/$18
2:15pm – Oliver @ Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) $18/$16
4:00pm – Live Irish Music @ DeVere’s Irish Pub Free
4:00pm – Concert: Voices of Innocence @ United Methodist Church $6-$20
7:00pm – Sacred Circle Dancing @ International House (I-House) Free