WEEKEND EVENTS
SATURDAY Oct. 9th
DAVIS' FARMERS MARKET
8am-1pm
Central Park
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Annual Jazz and Beat Festival
Time: Noon-10pm (both Saturday and Sunday)
Location: Natsoulas Gallery, Boy Scout Cabin (616 1st St), and E Street
All events are Free
The Beat Goes on! Experience an intimate festival filled with poetry readings and painting improvisation set to the rhythm of live jazz. Hosted by the Cultural Action Committee, this is a unique opportunity for attendees to experience exclusive performances, a thorough collection of Beat art, and later meet firsthand with the world-renowned poets, jazz musicians, and painters of the Beat Generation.
This 8th annual event is the premier collaborative conference in the region. On Friday October 8th there will be film screening of work by Stan Brakage, Jess Collins and Bruce Conner along a with a panel discussion with poet, David Meltzer, filmmaker Craig Baldwin, and artist Mary Fuller McChesney. On Saturday October 9th, jazz musicians, accompanied by live painters and beat poets, will perform on two alternating stages for a day of non-stop jazz. Some performers include and the Davis High School Jazz Band, Rio Americano High School Jazz Band, Boco do Rio, Brubeck Institute Quintet with a reading by poet Michael McClure backed by keyboardist, Ray Manzarek, of The Doors.
First 5 Children's Celebration
Time: 10AM - 4PM
Fairytale Town
3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento
Friends of the Library Book Sale
10am-5pm
606 Pena Drive
Davis, CA
MOVIES IN THE PARK:
Land Before Time
6:00pm Pre-show activities
7:15pm Movie starts
Central Park,
405 C Street.
Pre-show activities including:
Music, food vendors, and trivia fun for the whole family.
BRING A CHAIR OR BLANKET AND ENJOY THE SHOW!
SECOND SATURDAY FARM TOURS
11-00am - 3pm
Farm Fresh to You/Capay Organic
23800 State Highway 16
Capay, Ca
Free
Farm Fresh to You and Capay Organic welcome the public to a farm tour and Halloween pumpkin giveaway. Visitors will be able to pick their own pumpkins for free (while supplies last), and those who wish can enter a pumpkin-carving contest. The company has a tour tram pulled by a tractor that will take visitors around the farm to a harvest area where they can pick some organic vegetables for free.
Kids will be able to do a craft and families can picnic at tables and listen to live music from The Pleasant Valley Boys of Winters. Produce from the farm will also be sold.
Admission is free. Tractor rides are $3 for adults and $1 for children.
The farm is located 90 miles west of San Francisco and 30 minutes west of Sacramento.
Call the Farm Fresh to You office at 800-796-6009 for more information.
606 Pena Drive
Davis, CA
Land Before Time
6:00pm Pre-show activities
7:15pm Movie starts
Central Park,
405 C Street.
Pre-show activities including:
Music, food vendors, and trivia fun for the whole family.
BRING A CHAIR OR BLANKET AND ENJOY THE SHOW!
SECOND SATURDAY FARM TOURS
Farm Fresh to You/Capay Organic
23800 State Highway 16
Capay, Ca
Free
Farm Fresh to You and Capay Organic welcome the public to a farm tour and Halloween pumpkin giveaway. Visitors will be able to pick their own pumpkins for free (while supplies last), and those who wish can enter a pumpkin-carving contest. The company has a tour tram pulled by a tractor that will take visitors around the farm to a harvest area where they can pick some organic vegetables for free.
Admission is free. Tractor rides are $3 for adults and $1 for children.
The farm is located 90 miles west of San Francisco and 30 minutes west of Sacramento.
Call the Farm Fresh to You office at 800-796-6009 for more information.
Annual Jazz and Beat Festival
Time: Noon-10pm (both Saturday and Sunday)
Location: Natsoulas Gallery, Boy Scout Cabin (616 1st St), and E Street
All events are Free
The Beat Goes on! Experience an intimate festival filled with poetry readings and painting improvisation set to the rhythm of live jazz. Hosted by the Cultural Action Committee, this is a unique opportunity for attendees to experience exclusive performances, a thorough collection of Beat art, and later meet firsthand with the world-renowned poets, jazz musicians, and painters of the Beat Generation.
This 8th annual event is the premier collaborative conference in the region. On Friday October 8th there will be film screening of work by Stan Brakage, Jess Collins and Bruce Conner along a with a panel discussion with poet, David Meltzer, filmmaker Craig Baldwin, and artist Mary Fuller McChesney. On Saturday October 9th, jazz musicians, accompanied by live painters and beat poets, will perform on two alternating stages for a day of non-stop jazz. Some performers include and the Davis High School Jazz Band, Rio Americano High School Jazz Band, Boco do Rio, Brubeck Institute Quintet with a reading by poet Michael McClure backed by keyboardist, Ray Manzarek, of The Doors.
First 5 Children's Celebration
Time: 10AM - 4PM
Fairytale Town
3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento
Families with children five years of age and under receive free admission to Fairytale Town at this annual event hosted by First 5 of Sacramento.
http://www.fairytaletown.org/
SUNDAY Oct. 9th
Friends of the Library Book Sale
http://www.fairytaletown.org/
SUNDAY Oct. 9th
Friends of the Library Book Sale
10am-3pm
606 Pena Drive
Davis, CA
Crocker Art Museum Grand Opening
10am-10pm
Crocker Art Museum
216 O Street, Sacramento
606 Pena Drive
Davis, CA
International House Storytelling:
Acme Theatre - African Folktales
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
International House,
10 College Park, Davis
―Acme Theatre Co, an independent community theatre group of high school aged kids, presents: Wanyama: A Collection of Folktales. This collection consists of traditional African folktales, "Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears" and "Anansi the Spider,’’ and an adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's African- based story of "How the Camel got its Hump".
Children's International Storytelling Programs, designed for children of all ages (with accompanying adult), are held one Sunday afternoon per month (except in December, June, July and August) in the Community Room of the International House. Doors open at 1:45 pm. There is no charge for I-House members. The suggested donation for non-members is $2 per person or $5 per family.
Call 753-5007 for more information.
Crocker Art Museum Grand Opening
| October 10, 2010 | ||
| 10:00 am | to | 10:00 pm |
Crocker Art Museum
216 O Street, Sacramento
The Crocker's Grand Opening will celebrate Sacramento's arts community at large, with participation by local and regional arts organizations and artists. Highlights of the day include performance by the Sacramento Youth Jazz Band, Symphony and Choir; Salsa, Indian, Mexican African and Irish dance and music; ArtCar Fest - 2010, the West Coast's largest gathering of art cars; and a 9:30 PM Laser Light Show to conclude the day's festivities.
(916) 808-7000
http://www.newcrocker.org/
Continuing.....
Annual Jazz and Beat Festival
Time: Noon-10pm (both Saturday and Sunday)
Location: Natsoulas Gallery, Boy Scout Cabin (616 1st St), and E Street
All events are Free
The Beat Goes on! Experience an intimate festival filled with poetry readings and painting improvisation set to the rhythm of live jazz. Hosted by the Cultural Action Committee, this is a unique opportunity for attendees to experience exclusive performances, a thorough collection of Beat art, and later meet firsthand with the world-renowned poets, jazz musicians, and painters of the Beat Generation.
http://www.newcrocker.org/
Continuing.....
Annual Jazz and Beat Festival
Time: Noon-10pm (both Saturday and Sunday)
Location: Natsoulas Gallery, Boy Scout Cabin (616 1st St), and E Street
All events are Free
The Beat Goes on! Experience an intimate festival filled with poetry readings and painting improvisation set to the rhythm of live jazz. Hosted by the Cultural Action Committee, this is a unique opportunity for attendees to experience exclusive performances, a thorough collection of Beat art, and later meet firsthand with the world-renowned poets, jazz musicians, and painters of the Beat Generation.
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