Things To Do Around Davis, CA – Tandem Weekend Guide for 4/3/2015 – 4/9/2015
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Davis, CA Live Events from Tandem Properties‘ Friends at The Davis Dirt
Friday, April 3, 2015
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Live Music with Bob Wren Monticello Seasonal Cuisine, Davis CA Traditional and world music on violin, octave mandolin, banjo and mbira. Fridays. 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
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Artist Reception: Postpartum Hemorrhage Third Space, Davis CA Madeleine Shernock presents this recollection of the 30 most recent postpartum hemorrhages she has encountered in her career providing and witnessing maternity care in our region. Be prepared to see and smell lots of blood. 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm |
| International Film Series International House, Davis CA Batad (2006, Phillipines, directed by Benji Garcia, 90 min). Refreshments served. 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm |
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| Hollow Point Stumblers Delta of Venus, Davis CA The first show in the new Live @ DoV concert series! All ages. 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm |
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Rocky Horror Picture Show Wright Hall, Davis CA Screening of the original Richard O’Brian cult film, complete with shadow cast!! $10 reg/$15 with ditty bag. 7:00 pm |
Saturday, April 4, 2015
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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 |
| 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 |
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Workshop: Edible Weeds Farm 2.6, Davis CA Learn more about seemingly pesky plants, and how to use them to your advantage! Identify a variety of weeds and learn how to prepare them for delicious meals and as medicine. 11:00 am – 1:00 pm |
| Nature Discovery Drop-In Days UC Davis Arboretum, Davis CA Explore a variety of topics including ecology, biodiversity, sustainability, and more through hands-on activities and demonstrations. Meet @ GATEway Garden (behind Davis Commons). 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm |
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First Saturday Wine & Music Sundstrom Hill Winery, Davis CA Yolo Mambo blends spicy cha-cha, jazz, bossa nova, samba, salsa, and folk with the dynamic vocals of Catherine LeBlanc in languages from all over for a transglobal sound. Pairs well with spicy Zin!
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Ken Kemmerling on Piano Monticello Seasonal Cuisine, Davis CA Jazz standards & requests. 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Slow Magic and GLSS on the Quad UC Davis Quad, Davis CA For good vibes and good times, listen to the best of ethereal, hazy electronic music. 7:00 pm |
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Lorelle Meets The Obsolete + Mall Walk + Kaz Mirblouk + Night Children Third Space, Davis CA Lorelle meets The Obsolete is woman-powered heavy psych, from Guadalajara, Mexico. Mall Walk (Oakland) brings stripped-back psychedelia. Kaz Mirblouk(Davis) loves garage rock goodness. First show for Night Children (ex-Ennui Trust, Dead Net, Elders). All ages. No booze. 8:00 pm – 11:30 pm |
| Jimmy Thackery & the Drivers Palms Playhouse, Winters CA 8:30 pm $20 |
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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 |
| African Night Tucos, Davis CA Dancing & celebrating all things African with DJ Chris. Saturdays. 10:00 pm |
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DJ Smilez Our House, Davis CA The kitchen closes and the dance floor opens. 11:00 pm |
Sunday, April 5, 2015
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Food Not Bombs Central Park, Davis CA Enjoy free vegetarian meals with like-minded people who feel that food is a right. Everyone welcome. Every Sunday. 1:00 pm |
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Live Irish Music DeVere’s Irish Pub, Davis CA Escape to Ireland at your local pub! Plus, drink and food specials. Every Sunday. 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm |
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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 |
Monday, April 6, 2015
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Family Story Time Whole Foods Market, Davis CA This weekly series emphasizes cultural diversity and encourages reading and creativity. Lead by Davis local, Emily Meza, with local authors reading once a month. Snacks and activities for the kids! 11:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Jonny Gold Trio Delta of Venus, Davis CA Live jazz! 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm |
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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 |
Tuesday, April 7, 2015
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New Parent Network Davis Food Co-op, Davis CA An informal gathering in the Co-op Teaching Kitchen (537 G St.) for new & expecting parents and their little ones! Refreshments provided. 10:00 am – 11:30 am |
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WTF Night Bike Forth, Davis CA Women-Trans-Femme (WTF) is an ongoing workshop series on bike repair and maintenance followed by 2 1/2 hours of open bike shop hours to work on your bike with the help of volunteers. The goal is to empower the female, gender queer folk of Davis and surrounding areas to learn more about bike mechanics and gender relations. WTF is a safe space for women, genderqueer, femmes – those who are typically marginalized in the bike world. Workshops 4p-4:30p and open shop time 4:30p-7p. Every other Tuesday. Workshop themes: 4/7 Hold them brakes, 4/21 Bottom brackets & cranks, 5/5 Maintain your ride & get in tune. 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm |
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Classical Bassoon & Wine Tasting Monticello Seasonal Cuisine, Davis CA Ricardo Rosales plays baroque bassoon while Susan Leonardi hosts the wine tasting. 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm |
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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 |
| Point of Departure Wright Hall, Davis CA MFA Theatre & Dance thesis performances by Daniel Bear Davis and Chris Wolfe. In the Arena Theatre. 8:00 pm |
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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 |
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
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Davis Science Café City Hall Tavern, Davis CA Science Café is a casual event in which scientists engage the general public to discuss their research, current events, or any aspect of science. Soft drinks provided! 5:30 am – 6:30 pm |
| Toddler Play Group Davis Food Co-op, Davis CA Newest meet-up group in town for toddlers and their parents. Meet new friends & schmooze about the joys and challenges of parenting toddlers. Check FB events page for schedule of guest speakers (www.facebook.com/groups/179991548697997/). In the Teaching Kitchen (537 G St.). Snacks provided. 9:00 am – 10:30 am |
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| Connections International House, Davis CA Join to meet new friends and share information about life in Davis while you enjoy refreshments, craft projects, and practice language skills. Children welcomed! 10:00 am – 11:30 am |
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| Walk with Warren UC Davis Arboretum, Davis CA Join the famous storyteller and punster for an always-engaging noontime exploration of the UCD Arb. gardens and plant collections. Meet @ Gazebo. 12:00 pm |
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| Curatorial Walkthrough C.N. Gorman Museum, Davis CA Listening to the Stone: Original Inuit Art. Featuring traditional and contemporary Inuit stone sculpture and prints, privately collected over the past 30 years. Show runs 1/6-6/11. 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm |
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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: 4/1 Mischief (Vintage Rock ‘n Roll), 4/8 Anderson-Gram Duo (Folk/Americana), 4/16 The Kick ‘n 60s (60s Tribute Band), 4/22 Sticky Vikki & the Pinecones (Rockabilly), 4/29 Tha Dirt Feelin’ (Hip Hop & Rock ‘n Roll). 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| George Sheldon & Sandra Carter Monticello Seasonal Cuisine, Davis CA “Be Here Now”. Guitar & bass – folk, Bossa Nova, classical & popular. 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
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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 |
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Men’s Talk Circle International House, Davis CA Men talking about that which holds meaning for them, as they feel ready. 18+. Meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month. 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm |
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La Table Francaise Logos Books, Davis CA Parlez-vous francais? French speakers gather every second Wednesday of the month for lively discussions on various topics. Check logosbooks.wordpress.com for topic info. 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Buddy Guy Mondavi Center, Davis CA Visit Mondavi Center’s website for details. 8:00 pm |
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| Open Mic Sophia’s Thai Kitchen, Davis CA Comedy, music, poetry…now is your chance to show it off. 8:00 pm |
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| Point of Departure Wyatt Pavilion, Davis CA MFA Theatre & Dance thesis performances by JanLee Marshall, Joyful Simpson and Brandon Gonzalez. 8:00 pm |
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Trivia Night Ketmoree Thai Restaurant, Davis CA Check FB page for theme. All ages. Every Wednesday. Food/drink purchase required. 8:00 pm |
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Trivia Night Krush Burger, Davis CA Put on your thinking cap! Every Wednesday. $5 minimum purchase to participate. All ages. 9:00 pm |
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Evan Daly Our House, Davis CA And his Blues band. 9:30 pm |
Thursday, April 9, 2015
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Shinkoskey Noon Concert: Farallon Quintet Mondavi Center, Davis CA Natalie Parker (clarinet), Dan Flanagan and Matthew Oshida (violin), Elizabeth Prior (viola), Eric Gaenslen (cello). 12:00 pm |
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Wine’d Down Thursday Sundstrom Hill Winery, Davis CA Davis based acoustic band, Five Three Oh! play folk to blues to original tunes; their wide ranging mix of music is enhanced by original arrangements and unique three-part harmonies. Wine’d Down with music and wine! 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm |
| Rev. Dr. Eric Law Hart Hall, Davis CA Dr. Law is the founder and executive director of the Kaleidoscope Institute, which provides leadership resource and training for building inclusive community, intercultural competency, community transformation, congregation vitality and stewardship. Lecture is in room eception following at The Belfry (216 A Street, Davis). 7:00 pm |
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| Jane Lynch Mondavi Center, Davis CA Visit Mondavi Center’s website for details. 8:00 pm |
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Kick it and Create Third Space, Davis CA A subtle magic unfolds when people gather to focus on their creative endeavors. Let’s call up that feeling and hang out with it for a couple of hours. Email [email protected] with questions. Suggested donation $5. 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm |
| Point of Departure Wright Hall, Davis CA MFA Theatre & Dance thesis performances by Daniel Bear Davis and Chris Wolfe. In the Arena Theatre. 8:00 pm |
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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 |
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DJ Smilez Our House, Davis CA The kitchen closes and the dance floor opens. 11:00 pm |
UC Davis Athletics: THIS WEEK’S UC DAVIS ATHLETICS SCHEDULE
 April 2015 |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| 01 | 02 Baseball Hawaii 6:35 PM Honolulu, Hawai’i  |
03 Softball CSUN Gm 1 1:30 PM La Rue Field Women’s Tennis Sonoma State 2:00 PM Marya Welch Tennis Center Women’s Lacrosse Colorado 2:00 PM Boulder, Colo. Softball CSUN Gm 2 3:30 PM La Rue Field Baseball Hawaii 6:35 PM Honolulu, Hawai’i Track UCLA Bruin Invitational All Day Los Angeles, Calif. Track San Francisco State Distance Carnival All Day San Francisco, Calif. Track Sacramento State Mondo Mid-Major Challenge All Day Sacramento, Calif. Men’s Golf ASU Thunderbird Invitational All Day Tempe, Ariz. Track Stanford Invitational All Day Stanford, Calif. |
04 Women’s Soccer San Jose State 10:00 AM San Jose, Calif. Women’s Tennis Hawaii 11:00 AM Marya Welch Tennis Center Women’s Water Polo CSUN 12:00 PM Davis, Calif. Softball CSUN 12:00 PM La Rue Field Women’s Soccer Cal State Monterey Bay 3:00 PM San Jose, Calif. Baseball Hawaii 6:35 PM Honolulu, Hawai’i Women’s Gymnastics at NCAA Regionals TBA Site TBA Track Stanford Invitational All Day Stanford, Calif. Men’s Golf ASU Thunderbird Invitational All Day Tempe, Ariz. Track Sacramento State Mondo Mid-Major Challenge All Day Sacramento, Calif. Track UCLA Bruin Invitational All Day Los Angeles, Calif. |
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| 05 Men’s Tennis Northern Arizona 10:00 AM Davis, Calif. Women’s Lacrosse Denver 12:00 PM Denver, Colo. Baseball Hawaii 1:05 PM Honolulu, Hawai’i |
06 Men’s Golf Cowboy Classic All Day Scottsdale, Ariz. |
07 Baseball Sacramento State 2:30 PM Davis, Calif. Men’s Golf Cowboy Classic All Day Scottsdale, Ariz. |
08 Softball Sacramento State 4:00 PM Sacramento, Calif. Women’s Lacrosse Fresno State 5:00 PM Fresno, Calif. |
09 | 10 Men’s Tennis Cal Poly 2:00 PM Davis, Calif. Baseball Cal State Fullerton 2:30 PM Davis, Calif. Women’s Lacrosse California 5:00 PM Berkeley, Calif. Men’s Golf El Macero Classic All Day El Macero, Calif. Track Arizona State Sun Angel Classic All Day Tempe, Ariz. Women’s Golf DAC/SMU Invitational All Day Dallas, Texas |
11 Women’s Tennis Cal State Stanislaus 12:00 PM Marya Welch Tennis Center Softball Cal Poly Gm 1 12:00 PM La Rue Field Women’s Water Polo Long Beach State 12:00 PM Long Beach, Calif. Men’s Tennis UC Santa Barbara 12:00 PM Davis, Calif. Baseball Cal State Fullerton 1:00 PM Davis, Calif. Softball Cal Poly Gm 2 2:00 PM La Rue Field Men’s Golf El Macero Classic All Day El Macero, Calif. Women’s Golf DAC/SMU Invitational All Day Dallas, Texas Track Arizona State Sun Angel Classic All Day Tempe, Ariz. |
Movies: DAVIS, CA Movie Showtimes
Davis Varsity Theatre
616 Second Street, Davis, CA – (530) 758-5284
Regal Davis Stadium 5
420 G Street, Davis, CA – (844) 462-7342 ext. 1705
Regal Davis Holiday 6
101 F Street, Davis, CA – (844) 462-7342 ext. 1704