Things to Do in and around Davis – MLK Weekend, January 18-21, 2013
Mondavi Center
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Fri • Jan 18 Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour 55th Anniversary Celebration |
UC Davis Aggies Sports
| FRIDAY, JAN 18 | ||||
| Sport | Event | Location | Time | Coverage |
| Women’s Tennis | Northern Arizona | Tucson, Ariz. | 1:00 PM | |
| Women’s Gymnastics | Washington w/Cal & UIC | Seattle, Wash. | 7:00 PM | Live Results (UW) |
| Track | Reno Pole Vault Summt | Reno, Nev. | All Day | |
| SATURDAY, JAN 19 | ||||
| Sport | Event | Location | Time | Coverage |
| Men’s Basketball | Hawai’i | Honolulu, Hawaii | 9:00 PM | Live Audio |
| Women’s Basketball | Hawai’i | Davis, Calif. | 2:00 PM |  | Live Audio |
| Men’s Tennis | Santa Clara | Santa Clara, Calif. | 10:00 AM | |
| Women’s Tennis | Arizona | Tucson, Ariz. | 11:00 AM | |
| Swimming & Diving | CSU Bakersfield (S/D) | Davis, Calif. | 1:00 PM | |
| Track | Reno Pole Vault Summt | Reno, Nev. | All Day | |
| SUNDAY, JAN 20 | ||||
| Sport | Event | Location | Time | Coverage |
| Women’s Tennis | Arizona State | Tempe, Ariz. | 11:00 AM | |
At the Movies
Gangster Squad
1hr 53min – Rated R – Drama
Director: Ruben Fleischer – Cast: Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling, Josh Brolin, Nick Nolte, Robert Patrick- : 
Los Angeles, 1949. Ruthless, Brooklyn-born mob king Mickey Cohen runs the show in this town, reaping the ill-gotten gains from the drugs, the guns, the prostitutes and-if he has his way-every wire bet placed west of Chicago. And he does it all with the protection of not only his own paid goonsmore »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA 11:30am 3:15 7:00 10:00pm
Zero Dark Thirty
2hr 37min – Rated R – Suspense/Thriller/Action/Adventure/Drama
Director: Kathryn Bigelow – Cast: Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Ehle,Mark Strong
For a decade, an elite team of intelligence and military operatives, working in secret across the globe, devoted themselves to a single goal: to find and eliminate Osama bin Laden. This is the story of history’s greatest manhunt for the world’s most dangerous man.
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA 11:45am 3:15 7:00 10:30pm
Mama
1hr 40min – Rated PG-13 – Horror
Director: Andres Muschietti – Cast: Jessica Chastain, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Megan Charpentier,Isabelle Nélisse, Daniel Kash
Mama is a supernatural thriller that tells the haunting tale of two little girls who disappeared into the woods the day that their parents were killed. When they are rescued years later and begin a new life, they find that someone or something still wants to come tuck them in at night.
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA 12:15 4:00 7:45 10:30pm
A Haunted House
1hr 20min – Rated R – Comedy/Horror
Director: Michel Tiddes – Cast: Marlon Wayans, Essence Atkins, Cedric The Entertainer, Nick Swardson
Young couple Malcolm and Kisha who have just moved in to their dream house. As they settle in, they quickly find they’re not alone. But it’s not the house that’s haunted, it’s Malcolm’s girlfriend who is possessed by a demon. Malcolm hires everyone from a priest to more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA 12:30 4:15 8:00 10:20pm
The Last Stand
1hr 47min – Rated R – Action/Adventure/Suspense/Thriller
Director: Jee-woon Kim – Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Genesis Rodriguez, Jaimie Alexander,Rodrigo Santoro, Peter Stormare
After leaving his LAPD narcotics post following a bungled operation that left him wracked with remorse and regret, Sheriff Ray Owens moved out of Los Angeles and settled into a life fighting what little crime takes place in sleepy border town Sommerton Junction. But that peaceful existence ismore »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA 11:45am 3:30 7:15 10:10pm
Broken City
1hr 49min – Rated R – Drama/Suspense/Thriller
Director: Allen Hughes – Cast: Russell Crowe, Mark Wahlberg, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Kyle Chandler, Barry Pepper
When disgraced cop turned private detective Billy Taggart is hired by NYC’s mayor to tail his wife, he uncovers a city-wide conspiracy of corruption, sex, and murder. With his life threatened at every turn, Billy finds himself faced with an impossible choice, which could have disastrous repercussions for his career and family.
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA 12:30 4:00 7:30 10:15pm
Silver Linings Playbook
2hr 0min – Rated R – Comedy
Director: David O. Russell – Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Julia Stiles,Chris Tucker
Life doesn’t always go according to plan. Pat Solitano has lost everything – his house, his job, and his wife. He now finds himself living back with his mother and father after spending eight months in a state institution on a plea bargain. Pat is determined to rebuild his life, remain positive and more »
Davis Varsity Theatre 616 Second Street, Davis, CA 1:00 3:30 6:00 8:30pm
Les Miserables
2hr 37min – Rated PG-13 – Musical/Drama
Director: Tom Hooper – Cast: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried,Sacha Baron Cohen – :
The motion-picture adaptation of the beloved global stage sensation seen by more than 60 million people in 42 countries and in 21 languages around the globe and still breaking box-office records everywhere in its 27th year. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France,the film tells an more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA 11:30am 3:00 6:30 10:00pm
Django Unchained
2hr 45min – Rated R – Western/Drama
Director: Quentin Tarantino – Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Samuel L. Jackson, Christoph Waltz, Kerry Washington, Jamie Foxx
Set in the South two years before the Civil War, Django is a slave whose brutal history with his former owners lands him face-to-face with German-born bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz. Schultz is on the trail of the murderous Brittle brothers, and only Django can lead him to his bounty. The more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA 12:45 4:30 8:15pm
Lincoln
2hr 30min – Rated PG-13 – Drama
Director: Steven Spielberg – Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, Jackie Earle Haley, Tommy Lee Jones, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
A revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President’s tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA 12:00 3:30 7:15 10:40pm
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2hr 46min – Rated PG-13 – Action/Adventure/Scifi/Fantasy
Director: Peter Jackson – Cast: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Ken Stott,Graham McTavish – :
The adventure follows the journey of title character Bilbo Baggins, who is swept into an epic quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the fearsome dragon Smaug. Approached out of the blue by the wizard Gandalf the Grey, Bilbo finds himself joining a company of thirteen dwarves more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA 12:00 3:45 7:30pm
The Impossible
1hr 47min – Rated PG-13 – Action/Adventure/Drama
Director: Juan Antonio Bayona – Cast: Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, Tom Holland, Samuel Joslin,Oaklee Pendergast
Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand, looking forward to a few days in tropical paradise. But on the morning of December 26th, as the family relaxes around the pool after their Christmas festivities the night before, a terrifying roar rises up from the center of themore »
Davis Varsity Theatre 616 Second Street, Davis, CA 12:45 3:15 5:45 8:15pm
Life of Pi 3D
2hr 6min – Rated PG – Drama/Action/Adventure
Director: Ang Lee – Cast: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Gérard Depardieu, Tabu, Ayush Tandon
A 16 year-old Indian boy’s passage to a new life in America aboard a freighter ends in a shipwreck in the Pacific. He is left to fend for himself on a life raft with an orangutan, a zebra, a hyena and a Bengal tiger. In 3D at select locations.
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA 12:15 3:45 6:45 9:40pm
From Our Friends at the Davis Dirt
Friday, January 18
11:00am – Gluten Free Tour @ Whole Foods Market Free
12:00pm – Folk Music Jam Session @ UC Davis Wyatt Deck Free
3:00pm – Tales for Tails @ Davis Public Library Free
7:30pm – Author Event: A Dream of Good and Evil @ Avid Reader Free
8:00pm – Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour @ Mondavi Center $12.5-$49
8:00pm – Rushad Eggleston, Lily Henley & Her Band with Emily Elbert @ Palms Playhouse $15
8:00pm – Birdstrike Theatre @ UC Davis Klieber Hall, Room 3 Free
8:15pm – Stephen Sondheim’s Follies @ Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) $16/$18
Saturday, January 19
8:00am – Farmers Market @ Central Park Free
9:00am – Covell Greenbelt Tree Care @ Tree Davis Free
11:00am – Bridal Show @ Veterans Memorial Center (VMC) $5/$10
11:00am – Annual Pruning Seminar @ Davis Ace Free
11:00am – Food Forum @ Whole Foods Market Free
11:00am – Winter Crafts @ Marguerite Montgomery Elementary School Free
2:00pm – KidsCreate @ Pence Gallery $6/$4
7:30pm – Author Event: University of California, Davis @ Avid Reader Free
8:00pm – Music Show @ Bike Forth $5
8:15pm – Stephen Sondheim’s Follies @ Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) $16/$18
8:30pm – Eric Sardinas & Big Motor @ Palms Playhouse $20
Sunday, January 20
12:00pm – Sunday Service @ Bike Forth Free
1:00pm – Annual Pruning Seminar @ Davis Ace Free
2:15pm – Stephen Sondheim’s Follies @ Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) $16/$18
4:00pm – Irish Session Music @ DeVere’s Irish Pub Free
4:00pm – Craft Circle @ Davis Food Co-op Free
6:00pm – Yolo Mambo @ Ketmoree Thai Restaurant Free
7:00pm – Chuck Brodsky @ Wagman House $15
7:00pm – John McCutcheon @ Palms Playhouse $25
Monday, January 21
11:00am – Kids Club: Snack Mix @ Whole Foods Market Free
7:00pm – Pub Quiz @ DeVere’s Irish Pub Free
7:30pm – Spanish Circle @ Logos Books Free