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Sunday, December 22, 2024

Daily Calendar

TODAY

 

Career advising for women

Noon to 1 p.m.

104 North Hall

Still trying to figure out what to do with your major, career or life in general? Drop in and talk with an Internship and Career Center counselor.

 

Arboretum tour

Noon to 1 p.m.

Arboretum Headquarters, La Rue Road

Join UC Davis ArboretumSuperintendent Warren Roberts for a stroll to see the arboretum’s collections.

 

Policy watch talk

12:10 to 1 p.m.

360 Peter J. Shields Library

Ronald Rapoport from the College of William and Mary will talk about why contentious nomination campaigns are good for party health.

 

Intern abroad info session

3 to 4 p.m.

234 South Hall

Join the Internship and Career Center staff and learn about housing and work permits you will need for overseas internships. Information on the ICC Summer International Internship travel grants will also be available.

 

Transportation and climate change talk

4:10 to 5 p.m.

3001 Plant and Environmental Sciences

Speaker Gregg Albright of Caltrans will give a talk sponsored by the UC Davis John Muir Institute for the Environment.

 

Guitar Hero 3 tournament

5:30 to 8 p.m.

Silo Café & Pub

Show off your video game skills for a chance at great prizes! Appetizers and drinks will be available for sale. Cost of entry is $2 per person.

 

Davis College Democrats meeting

6 p.m.

230 Wellman

Discuss national politics, the weekend training at Berkeley and the upcoming state convention in San Jose!

 

Picnic in the Park opening night

4:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Davis Farmers Market, Fourth and C streets

This fair offers food booths, fresh produce, children’s activities and musical performances. Opening night will feature a performance by Davis folk band Odd Man Out. Picnic in the Park runs through October.

 

UC Davis Concert Band

7 p.m.

Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts

UCD Concert Band presents the music of Ives, Mendelssohn, Rachmaninov and Hokoyama, with special guests the Davis Sixth Grade Honor Band. Tickets start at $8 for adults and $4 for students.

 

Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous meeting

7 to 8:30 p.m.

United Methodist Church, 1620 Anderson Road

Program for individuals recovering from addictive eating, bulimia and under-eating based on the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. There are no dues, fees or weigh-ins. For more information, go to foodaddicts.org.

 

THURSDAY

 

Dream discussion group

Noon to 1 p.m.

Moss Room, Memorial Union

Share your dreams and learn how to record and interpret them in this workshop.

 

Student Chamber Ensembles concert

12:05 p.m.

115 Music

Spice up your lunch hour with this free concert featuring the music of various student chamber groups.

 

Rock climbing clinic

5 to 7 p.m.

The ARC

Attend this clinic taught by professional ARC staff to brush up on your rock climbing skills or take them to the next level. This clinic is free, and all levels are welcome.

 

Trivia Night

5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Silo Café & Pub

Show off your knowledge of random factoids!

 

Math Café

6 to 8 p.m.

Scholar’s Center Study Room, Surge IV

Get a good serving of mathematics at this weekly tutoring session with the Women’s Resources and Research Center. Women and men are both welcome.

 

Men’s lacrosse game

6 p.m.

Dairy Field

Support the Aggies against the Idaho Vandals before they travel to Reno, Nev. for a divisional game Saturday!

 

American Red Cross Club meeting

6:10 to 7 p.m.

226 Wellman

Learn how to save lives or volunteer to prepare communities for disasters at this meeting.

 

UOP physical therapy info night

6:10 to 7 p.m.

206 Olson

Learn about the program for physical therapy at University of the Pacific.

 

UC Davis Gospel Choir concert

7 p.m.

Freeborn Hall

See the UC Davis Gospel Choir with local recording artists Jeffrey Scott and Transparent. Tickets are $14 general admission and $7 for students.

 

Free massages

Noon to 2 p.m.

ARC Lobby

Relax before finals and get a free five-minute massage.

 

Comedy show

7 to 9 p.m.

Griffin Lounge

Check out this free comedy show featuring Yayne Abeba, of NBC’s Last Comic Standing, UC Davis’ Gridiron Gang and well-known Bay Area comics.

 

Colleges Against Cancer movie night

7:10 p.m.

234 Wellman

Bring a dish to share and watch Super Size Me!

 

Community Outreach Club meeting

7:15 to 8 p.m.

212 Wellman

Learn about volunteer opportunities and get involved in your community with this club!

 

Nights at the Circus preview performance

8 p.m.

Wyatt Pavilion Theatre

This play is set in the dark world of Victorian freak shows. Recommended for mature audiences due to staged violence, sexual content and adult language. Tickets are $10 general admission and $5 for students.

 

Book Club meeting

8 to 9 p.m.

109 Olson

Calling all bibliophiles! Bring a book to recommend for next month’s book.

 

FRIDAY

 

Nights at the Circus preview performance

8 p.m.

Wyatt Pavilion Theatre

This play is set in the dark world of Victorian freak shows. Recommended for mature audiences due to staged violence, sexual content and adult language. Tickets are $13/$14 general admission and $9/$10 for students.

 

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