Things to Do Around Davis – November 6, 2015 – Tandem Weekend Guide

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Autumn is a great time to explore what’s happening around Davis. Check out all the live events around town. If we’ve missed any fun activities, please let us know.

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Friday, November 6, 2015

Folk Music Jam Session
Wyatt Deck, Davis CA
Folk musicians are invited to bring their acoustic instruments and play together informally over the lunch hour. All skill levels and listeners are welcome.12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Free
First Fridays w/ Coldshot
The Graduate, Davis CA
Sing along to all of your classic rock favorites.6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Free
BandGeeks DHS Fall Musical: Band Geeks
Richard Brunelle Performance Hall, Davis CA
A celebration of High School Musicians. Thur-Sat @ 7p, Sun @ 2p. $16 gen/$12 sen/$10 st. Tix @ dhs-djusd-ca.schoolloop.com.7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
$10-$16
PARISIAN NIGHT Paint & Sip
Cork It Again, Davis CA
PAINTING WITH LISA. PAINTING: PARISIAN NIGHT7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
$30
International Film
International House, Davis CA
Film title TBD. Refreshments are served at 7:30p and the film begins promptly at 8p. Donation gratefully accepted.7:30 pm
Free
In Conversation with Zadie Smith
Mondavi Center, Davis CA
Please visit Mondavi Center’s website for details: mondaviarts.org.8:00 pm
$13.5+
Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge
Mondavi Center, Davis CA
Details are available at the Mondavi Center website: www.mondaviarts.org.8:00 pm
$23.5+
palmlogowinters Terry Evans
Palms Playhouse, Winters CA
Terry Evans is one of the most dynamic old school soul and blues singers performing today. Evans has been performing since the 1960’s, performing great originals and classic soul and blues standards. After growing up in Mississippi, where he sang both gospel and blues, he moved to Los Angeles where he became one of LA’s foremost session vocalists, soon working with such artists as John Fogerty, Joan Armatrading, John Lee Hooker, Boz Scaggs, Maria Muldaur, Pops Staples among many others. Evans is perhaps best known, though, for his longtime collaborations with Ry Cooder.8:00 pm
$20
Thirdspace-logo The Spiral Electric + VASAS + San Kazakgascar
Third Space, Davis CA
KDVS & Third Space Art Collective present. The Spiral Electric (SF) is a new psychedelic rock band that brings a mixture of roaring guitars & orbiting synthesizer not heard this side of the galaxy since HAL 9000 dropped acid with Brian Jones in the windmills of your mind. VASAS (Sacto) is neo-psych weird-pop sweethearts. San Kazakgascar (Sacto) is quasi-Middle Eastern/Indian psychedelia. All ages, no alcohol. Doors open @ 7p, show starts @ 8p.8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
$5

Saturday, November 7, 2015

farmers market 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
St. James Holiday Bazaar
St. James Church, Davis CA
Crafters, artisans, and collectors selling quilts, woodcraft, wooden toys, plants, tabletop Christmas trees, crochet and knit items, scarves, paintings, jewelry, antique prints, homemade baked goods and jams. Free entrance, ample free parking.9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Free
Garden Work Day
Central Park Gardens, Davis CA
Help spruce up the gardens! Tools, gloves, and training provided.10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Free
Fuzzy Dice copy First Saturday Wine and Music
Sundstrom Hill Winery, Davis CA
Fuzzy Dice, Dianna Craig and Heidi Brekebrede, are joined by Chris Sanborn, all vocalists with Frankie and the Fabletones, performing 3 part harmony doing songs from the 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s. Plus great wine!1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Free
lego Block Party
Yolo County Library, Davis Branch, Davis CA
Create, build, and play with Legos in the Children’s Activity Room. 1st Saturday of every month. This is a drop-in, unsupervised program and due to the nature of the activity, it is not recommended for children under 3.2:00 pm
Free
Shield-Nano-Blue-Brown-RGB-sm NaNoWriMo Write-In
Yolo County Library, Davis Branch, Davis CA
Write your National Novel Writing Month novel with other Davis participants! For more info on NaNoWriMo, visit www.nanowrimo.org.2:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Free
Davis Wetlands Tour
Wastewater Treatment Plant, Davis CA
Explore the City of Davis’ crown jewel of wetlands habitat. Join trained docents on a 2-hour excursion through the Wetlands and learn how it’s able to treat wastewater while supporting an abundance of wildlife.3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Free
BandGeeks DHS Fall Musical: Band Geeks
Richard Brunelle Performance Hall, Davis CA
A celebration of High School Musicians. Thur-Sat @ 7p, Sun @ 2p. $16 gen/$12 sen/$10 st. Tix @ dhs-djusd-ca.schoolloop.com.7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
$10-$16
horse(1) Paint & Sip Art Workshop
Cork It Again, Davis CA
PAINTING WITH ZSOFIA. PAINTING: HORSE7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
$30
The Snow Queen
Davis Arts Center, Davis CA
Students developed the script using Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale.7:00 pm
$5
palmlogowinters Achilles Wheel
Palms Playhouse, Winters CA
Achilles Wheel is a high energy Roots and World music/Rock and Roll band from the Grass Valley area, featuring award winning songwriting played on numerous stringed instruments and more drums than you can shake a stick at.8:00 pm
$15
Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge
Mondavi Center, Davis CA
Details are available at the Mondavi Center website: www.mondaviarts.org.8:00 pm
$23.5+
LogoOnWood_postgraphic 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
download (1) DJ Smilez
Our House, Davis CA
The kitchen closes and the dance floor opens.11:00 pm
Free

Sunday, November 8, 2015

St. James Holiday Bazaar
St. James Church, Davis CA
Crafters, artisans, and collectors selling quilts, woodcraft, wooden toys, plants, tabletop Christmas trees, crochet and knit items, scarves, paintings, jewelry, antique prints, homemade baked goods and jams. Free entrance, ample free parking.9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Free
Bingo!
Odd Fellows Hall, Davis CA
Davis Odd Fellows Bingo! is a great way for the community to support the many non-profit organizations in Yolo County.12:00 pm – 4:30 pm
$20/$12
The Snow Queen
Davis Arts Center, Davis CA
Students developed the script using Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale.12:00 pm
$5
Sylva Artist Reception
Gallery 1855, Davis CA
Thought provoking black and white photography of New York City by UC Davis Emeritus Professor Kathryn Silva. Light refreshments served.1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Free
Shield-Nano-Blue-Brown-RGB-sm NaNoWriMo Write-In
Cloud Forest Cafe, Davis CA
Write your National Novel Writing Month novel with other Davis participants! For more info on NaNoWriMo, visit www.nanowrimo.org.1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Free
shades Author Event: Shades of Blue
The Avid Reader, Davis CA
Debra DeAngelo, David Lacy, Samantha White, and Karen Lynch read, discuss, and sign their book about depression, suicide & feeling blue.2:00 pm
Free
BandGeeks DHS Fall Musical: Band Geeks
Richard Brunelle Performance Hall, Davis CA
A celebration of High School Musicians. Thur-Sat @ 7p, Sun @ 2p. $16 gen/$12 sen/$10 st. Tix @ dhs-djusd-ca.schoolloop.com.2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
$10-$16
Native American Uses of CA Plants
UC Davis Welcome Center, Davis CA
An engaging, family-friendly tour of the Native American Contemplative Garden and discover traditional uses for a variety of CA plants.2:00 pm
Free
Sacred Circle Dancing
International House, Davis CA
Part village folk festival; part meditation in motion. Dances both lively and meditational to glorious music from all over the world. No prior experience necessary; each dance is taught first. Every second Sunday of the month.2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Free
DNA_poster5resize Pamela Trokanski Fall Concert
Pamela Trokanski Performing Arts Center, Davis CA
“Blood, Reciprocity, and Kevin Bacon”… an entertaining romp through the world of relationships, etiquette, and social interactions. $18 gen/$12 kids, st. & sr. Tix @ Dance Workshop or online at: www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2413993. For info: 530.756.3949 / [email protected]:00 pm
$18/$12
Empyrean Ensemble: Newly Written, Here & There
Mondavi Center, Davis CA
Please visit Mondavi Center’s website for details: mondaviarts.org.7:00 pm
$20/$10
download (3) 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
Stories on Stage
Pence Gallery, Davis CA
A monthly program highlighting fiction writers. Check website storiesonstagedavis.com for updates.7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Free
Thirdspace-logo Slow Slow Loris + Dawn French & John Thrump + Christine Richers
Third Space, Davis CA
KDVS & Third Space Art Collective present. Slow Slow Loris (Berlin) is an experimental/avant-garde melodic noise-music duo. Dawn French & John Thrump is music made from home-made synths & whatnot. Christine Richers is experimental, modern comp. All ages, no alcohol. Doors open @ 7p, show starts @8p.8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
$5

Monday, November 9, 2015

2013.25.20.04 Artist Talk: Thomas GreyEyes
C.N. Gorman Museum, Davis CA
As part of the exhibition A Decade Later: Recent Acquisitions of the C.N. Gorman Museum, exhibiting artist Thomas GreyEyes (Diné) gives an artist talk about his practice and recent works.3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Free
AcmeTheatreCompany-Logo Auditions: I Gelosi by David Bridel
Davis High School, Davis CA
All 9th -12th grade students are invited to come audition for our winter production. No prior experience is needed & newcomers are welcome! Email Isabel at: [email protected] to sign up for a 10-minute audition slot. Show up for your audition slot at Room S-1 at Davis High School. Monday, Nov 9th 3:45p–6p. Tuesday, Nov 10th 3:45–6p. Wednesday, Nov 11th 2:45–6p. Visit acmetheatre.net/upcoming-events for more info.3:45 pm – 6:00 pm
Free
photo 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, November 10, 2015

davis-food-coop-new 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
Free
Tour & Treat
Pence Gallery, Davis CA
A program to invite the public into the gallery during lunch hour. Director Natalie Nelson talks for 20 min. about a current show. You are welcome to enjoy your lunch and a free cookie in the conference rm. No RSVP necessary.12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Free
The Martian (2/11/14) by Andy Weir Streaming Author Visit w/ Andy Weir
Yolo County Library, Davis Branch, Davis CA
Bestselling author Andy Weir will join us for a virtual discussion about his first novel The Martian that was adapted for the screen and is currently showing in theatres, starring Matt Damon.6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Free
l 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
Trivia Night
Sophia’s Thai Kitchen, Davis CA
Popular place to show off your smarts. Get there early to find a table.9:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Free

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

davis-food-coop-new 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
mem-day1W Veteran’s Day Ceremony
Davis Cemetery, Davis CA
Honoring the veterans with a presentation of colors by Boy Scout Troop 466, speakers and music by Davis High School Madrigal.11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Free
Science Café
City Hall Tavern, Davis CA
A casual event in which scientists engage the general public to discuss their research, current events, or any aspect of science. Soft drinks provided! Featured speaker TBA.5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Free
Scrabble_game_in_progress 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
download (4) 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
Free
Shield-Nano-Blue-Brown-RGB-sm NaNoWriMo Write-In
Crepeville, Davis CA
Write your National Novel Writing Month novel with other Davis participants! For more info on NaNoWriMo, visit www.nanowrimo.org.7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Free
1 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
Free
Thirdspace-logo Bad Kids + Fake Tides + Kalm Dog
Third Space, Davis CA
KDVS & Third Space Art Collective present. Bad Kids (San Diego) is hoodrat/garage/turf/nonsense. Fake Tides (San Diego) is a garage/surf punk trio. Kalm Dog (Davis) is a new project from Kris of Jaded Juice Riders + Kristina, Kasra & Daniel. All ages, no alcohol. Doors open @ 7p, show starts @ 8p.8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
$5
trivia night Trivia Night
Ketmoree Thai Restaurant, Davis CA
Check FB page for theme. All ages. Every Wednesday. Purchase required. Cheap appetizer & drink specials available to trivia goers & happy hour starts @ 9p.8:00 pm
images Trivia Night
Krush Burger, Davis CA
Put on your thinking cap! Every Wednesday. $5 minimum purchase to participate. All ages.9:00 pm
Free
download (1) Evan Daly
Our House, Davis CA
And his Blues band.9:30 pm
Free

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Lydian Quartet
Mondavi Center, Davis CA
Colloquially known to fellow musicians and composers as “The Lyds,” has earned a reputation as one of the most important quartets for sharing the work of living composers.12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Free
SONY DSC Wine’d Down Thursday
Sundstrom Hill Winery, Davis CA
Flatland String Band gives a string band interpretation to popular hits, old time and bluegrass fiddle tunes as well as traditional melodies from the last two centuries. Good time with great wine!5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Free
Lecture: Learn About the Yolo Natural Heritage Program
Yolo County Library, Davis Branch, Davis CA
With Petrea Marchand. Presented by Tuleyome, a Woodland based non-profit organization.6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Free
BandGeeks DHS Fall Musical: Band Geeks
Richard Brunelle Performance Hall, Davis CA
A celebration of High School Musicians. Thur-Sat @ 7p, Sun @ 2p. $16 gen/$12 sen/$10 st. Tix @ dhs-djusd-ca.schoolloop.com.7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
$10-$16
Rod Picott
Bill Wagman House Concerts, Davis CA
Rod Picott, rodpicott.com, a wonderful singer/songwriter. Res. required, (530) 753-3472 or [email protected]7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
$15
miller Government Inspector
UC Davis Main Theater, Davis CA
If you’ve ever felt that your government isn’t doing much for the common man and woman, “Government Inspector” might feel familiar. The circa 1840 comedy of errors by Nikolai Gogol satirizes greed, stupidity and the extensive political corruption of the time. Directed by Patricia Miller. Thur-Sat @ 8p, Sun @ 2p. $15 gen/$10 st & sen.8:00 pm
$15/$10
palmlogowinters Patrice Pike
Palms Playhouse, Winters CA
Songwriter and terrific performer Patrice Pike is a longtime musician out of Austin, Texas who initially broke into the big time world of music barely out of high school as the dynamic front woman with the jam band Sister Seven.8:00 pm
$15
San Francisco Symphony
Mondavi Center, Davis CA
Please visit Mondavi Center’s website for details: mondaviarts.org.8:00 pm
$31+
LogoOnWood_postgraphic 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
download (1) DJ Smilez
Our House, Davis CA
The kitchen closes and the dance floor opens.11:00 pm
Free

 

 

UC Davis Athletics: THIS WEEK’S UC DAVIS ATHLETICS SCHEDULE (click this link to see full schedule)

 


November 2015
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
01
Women’s Soccer
UC Irvine
2:00 PM
Irvine, Calif.
Men’s Tennis

Pacific Tiger Invitational
All Day
Stockton, Calif.
02 03 04 05
Men’s Water Polo
UC San Diego
6:00 PM
La Jolla, Calif.
06
Swimming & Diving
Utah
3:00 PM
Salt Lake City, Utah
Women’s Volleyball

UC Santa Barbara
7:00 PM
Santa Barbara, Calif.
07
Swimming & Diving
BYU
10:00 AM
Provo, Utah
Football

Weber State
11:00 AM
Ogden, Utah
Men’s Water Polo

Loyola Marymount
12:00 PM
Los Angeles, Calif.
Women’s Basketball

Humboldt State
2:00 PM
Davis, Calif.
Women’s Volleyball

Cal Poly
4:00 PM
San Luis Obispo, Calif.
Men’s Soccer

First Round
TBA
Home of the Higher Seed
Cross Country

Doc Adams Open
TBA
Davis, Calif.
08 09 10 11
Men’s Soccer
Semifinals
TBA
Home of the Higher Seed
12 13
Men’s Basketball
North Dakota State
5:30 PM
The Pavilion
Women’s Basketball

Stanford DH
7:30 PM
Davis, Calif.
Cross Country

NCAA West Regionals
TBA
Seattle, Wash.
14
Football
Cal Poly
2:00 PM
Davis, Calif.
Men’s Soccer

Championship
TBA
Home of the Higher Seed
15
Women’s Volleyball
Hawaii
1:00 PM
Davis, Calif.
Men’s Basketball

Portland
4:00 PM
The Pavilion
16
Women’s Basketball
Pacific
7:00 PM
Davis, Calif.
17 18
Men’s Basketball
Fresno Pacific
7:00 PM
The Pavilion
19
Women’s Basketball
San Diego State
6:30 PM
San Diego, Calif.
Men’s Soccer

First Round
TBA
Home of the Higher Seed
20
Men’s Water Polo
Opponent TBA
TBA
USAFA, Colo.
21
Women’s Volleyball
UC Irvine
7:00 PM
Irvine, Calif.
Football

Sacramento State
TBA
Sacramento, Calif.
Cross Country

NCAA Nationals
TBA
Louisville, Ky.
Men’s Water Polo

Opponent TBA
TBA
USAFA, Colo.
22
Men’s Soccer
Second Round
TBA
Home of the Top 16 Seeds
Men’s Water Polo

Opponent TBA
TBA
USAFA, Colo.
23
Women’s Basketball
Air Force
6:00 PM
Davis, Calif.
24
Men’s Basketball
Sacramento State
7:00 PM
Sacramento, Calif.
Women’s Volleyball

Cal Poly
7:00 PM
Davis, Calif.
25 26 27
Women’s Basketball
Portland State
7:00 PM
Portland, Ore.
28
Men’s Basketball
Utah Valley
6:00 PM
Orem, Utah
29
Women’s Basketball
Portland
2:00 PM
Portland, Ore.
Men’s Soccer

Third Round
TBA
Home of the Higher Seed
30

Movies: DAVIS, CA Movie Showtimes

 

Davis Varsity Theatre

616 Second Street, Davis, CA, United States – (530) 758-5284 

‎1hr 52min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Comedy/Drama/Romance‎ – TrailerIMDb

‎1:20‎  ‎3:40‎  ‎6:00‎  ‎8:20pm‎

‎1hr 46min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Drama‎ – TrailerIMDb

‎1:45‎  ‎4:00‎  ‎6:15‎  ‎8:30pm‎

Regal Davis Stadium 5

420 G Street, Davis, CA, United States – (844) 462-7342 ext. 1705

‎2hr 28min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Action/Adventure/Suspense/Thriller‎ – TrailerIMDb

12:00‎  ‎1:00‎  ‎3:30‎  ‎4:30‎  ‎7:00‎  ‎8:00‎  ‎10:30pm‎

‎1hr 40min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Comedy‎ – TrailerIMDb

‎2hr 15min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Suspense/Thriller/Drama‎ – TrailerIMDb

‎2hr 21min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Action/Adventure/Scifi/Fantasy‎ – TrailerIMDb

Regal Davis Holiday 6

101 F Street, Davis, CA, United States – (844) 462-7342 ext. 1704

‎1hr 33min‎‎ – Rated G‎‎ – Animation‎ – TrailerIMDb

12:45‎  ‎3:45‎  ‎6:45‎  ‎9:50pm‎

‎1hr 43min‎‎ – Rated PG‎‎ – Action/Adventure/Comedy‎ – TrailerIMDb

1:00‎  ‎4:00‎  ‎7:00‎  ‎10:00pm‎

‎1hr 33min‎‎ – Rated G‎‎ – Animation‎ – TrailerIMDb

1:45‎  ‎4:45‎  ‎7:45‎  ‎10:30pm‎

‎1hr 47min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Comedy/Drama‎ – TrailerIMDb

‎1hr 59min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Horror‎ – TrailerIMDb

2:00‎  ‎5:00‎  ‎8:00‎  ‎10:50pm‎

‎2hr 1min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Comedy‎ – TrailerIMDb

‎2hr 2min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Drama‎ – TrailerIMDb

1:15‎  ‎4:15‎  ‎7:15‎  ‎10:15pm‎