Thursday, October 10
Conversations with Writers: Sam Freedman
4 to 6 p.m.
Voorhies 126
Attend the first lecture of this year’s Conversations With Writers Series, hosted by the UC Davis University Writing Program. Author, journalist and Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism professor Sam Freedman will speak about his new book. The event is free.
Education Abroad Information Sessions
1 to 4 p.m.
Felder Room, Memorial Union
Three information sessions will be held to address affordable study abroad, financial aid for study abroad and the opportunities for interning abroad.
Friday, October 11
Pajamarino
Davis Amtrak Station, 840 Second St.
5:15 to 8 p.m.
Kickoff Homecoming Weekend by greeting alumni at the train station in your pajamas. There will be a pajama parade starting at 5:15 p.m. from Central Park to the station, as well as games and free food.
Prelude to a Kiss
8 to 10 p.m.
Wyatt Deck
Common House Productions and the Friends of the UC Davis Arboretum present this slightly dark but touching comedy featuring a whirlwind romance. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for seniors and students.
Saturday, October 12
Bike Auction
8 to 10 a.m.
Pavilion Parking Structure on Hutchinson Drive
Check out over 400 bikes. The bike preview begins at 8 a.m. and the auction begins at 9 a.m.
Cool Davis Festival
9 to 1 p.m.
Central Park
Attend the fourth annual festival for entertainment and information about reducing your carbon footprint. The event is free.
International Festival
12 to 6 p.m.
Veterans Memorial Center, 203 E. 14th St.
Attend this event and celebrate unity in diversity. The festival incorporates music, dance, food and educational presentations about cultures around the world.
Homecoming Game
4 to 7 p.m.
Aggie Stadium
Attend the Homecoming Game against Montana.
Prelude to a Kiss
8 to 10 p.m.
Wyatt Deck
Common House Productions and the Friends of the UC Davis Arboretum present this slightly dark but touching comedy featuring a whirlwind romance. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for seniors and students.
Sunday, October 13
Prelude to a Kiss
8 to 10 p.m.
Wyatt Deck
Common House Productions and the Friends of the UC Davis Arboretum present this slightly dark but touching comedy featuring a whirlwind romance. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for seniors and students.
Monday, October 14
Pub Quiz
7 to 9 p.m.
DeVere’s Irish Pub, 217 E St.
Attend Doctor Andy Quizmaster’s weekly celebration of knowledge, strategy and raucous company. Teams can have up to six players and are encouraged to arrive by 6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 15
Salsa Tuesday
The Graduate, 805 Russell Blvd.
9:30 to 11:30 p.m.
Learn to dance salsa with lessons at the Grad. The event is $6 and 18+.
Wednesday, October 16
Fraud Awareness Fair
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
City Hall Galleria, 1110 West Capitol Ave., West Sacramento
Attend the fair and learn about how to recognize and avoid getting tricked out of your money.
Museum Career Talk
12 to 1 p.m.
Everson 157
Dr. Rachel Teagle, director of the new Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, will meet with students to discuss museum careers and her own career path as a curator and museum director. Students are encourage to bring their own lunches.
Jazz and Poetry Night
6 to 8 p.m.
Multifaith Living Community, 433 Russell Blvd.
Come enjoy an evening of jazz, poetry and other activities with the residents of the Multifaith Living Community (MLC). Dinner will be served. Everyone is welcome.
