CONTINUING EVENTS
Exhibit. Brenda Louie: The Book of Zero Series--Recent Paintings and Sculpture will be on display through May 21. Nelson Gallery.
Exhibit. The Eve Aesthetic: The Female Figure in Ceramic Sculpture by Artists from TB9, 1963-2003, will be on display through May 21. Pence Gallery Director Nancy Servis is the guest curator for this exhibition that revisits the creative legacy of the UC Davis TB9 ceramics studio. Memorial Union Art Gallery.
Exhibit. New paintings by UC Davis alumnus Stacey White will be on display through April 30. Closing reception 5:30 p.m. April 30. Craft Center Gallery.
Exhibit. Robert Arneson: The Palace at 9 A.M. will be on display through Oct. 8. Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center.
Exhibit. Touristic Views: A Selection of 19th Century Photography From the Fine Arts Collection will be on display through May 21. Entry Gallery, 125 Art Building.
FRIDAY, APRIL 23
Charles J. Soderquist memorial. 3 p.m., Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center.
Fridays at 5. Public forum and venue for social performance and creative expression. 5 p.m., Wyatt Pavilion Theatre. (Theatre and dance department)
Speaker. Sister Helen Prejean: Dead Man Walking: The Journey. 8 p.m., Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center. (University Cultural Programs)
Performance. 33rd annual UC Davis Spring Dance Concert. Works by seven student choreographers. 8 p.m. April 15 (preview), 16, 22-24; 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. April 17 (Picnic Day); 2 p.m. April 25; Main Theatre. (Theatre and dance department)
SATURDAY, APRIL 24
5k and 10k run/walk. Run Against Pain, a benefit event to support the UC Davis Division of Pain Medicine. For more information, visit http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/pain. 8:30 a.m. (children's events begin at 8:10 a.m.), UCDMC.
Spring plant sale. Plants that thrive in Central Valley conditions, including unusual and hard-to-find varieties. 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Arboretum Nursery at Orchard Park (Orchard Road at LaRue Road). (Friends of the Davis Arboretum)
Arboretum tour. Container gardening. 11 a.m., Arboretum Terrace Garden, Davis Commons retail center. (Friends of the Davis Arboretum)
Concert. Sacramento Philharmonic: Sylvia, Sweet & Salty. 8 p.m., Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center. (University Cultural Programs)
Performance. 33rd annual UC Davis Spring Dance Concert. Works by seven student choreographers. 8 p.m. April 15 (preview), 16, 22-24; 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. April 17 (Picnic Day); 2 p.m. April 25; Main Theatre. (Theatre and dance department)
SUNDAY, APRIL 25
Arboretum tour. Spring in the demonstration flower gardens. 2 p.m., gazebo, Garrod Drive. (Friends of the Davis Arboretum)
Concert. Chamber music concert with Axel Strauss, professor of violin, San Francisco Conservatory of Music; Geraldine Walther, principal viola, San Francisco Symphony; and Jean-Michel Fonteneau, professor of cello, San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Mozart: Divertimento, and works by Villa-Lobos and others. 8 p.m., Studio Theatre, Mondavi Center. (Music department)
Performance. 33rd annual UC Davis Spring Dance Concert. Works by seven student choreographers. 8 p.m. April 15 (preview), 16, 22-24; 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. April 17 (Picnic Day); 2 p.m. April 25; Main Theatre. (Theatre and dance department)
MONDAY, APRIL 26
Panel discussion. Janet Krovoza, Cheryl Brown Lohse, Beth Mourning: "Volunteer Board Development." Advice about building boards, defining volunteer roles, staffing board meetings and exceeding volunteer expectations. Noon, I74 AOB IV.
Speaker. Donna Bousquet: "Do You Know What Mental Illness Is?" Understanding family members, co-workers, and friends with mental illness. Noon, MU II, Memorial Union. (Disability Pride Week)
Workshop. Keltie Jones and Catrina Wagner: "Understanding Disabilities." How to create a workplace that values the talents of everyone. 1-4:30 p.m., East Conference Room, Memorial Union. (Disability Pride Week)
Film. Muir Environmental Film Series: Baraka. Filmed on six continents in 24 countries, Baraka tells the story of humanity's diversity and impact on the world. 5:20 p.m., 3001 Plant and Environmental Sciences. (John Muir Institute of the Environment)
TUESDAY, APRIL 27
Arboretum tour. What to plant where? Bring your garden questions. 11 a.m., gazebo, Garrod Drive. (Friends of the Davis Arboretum)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28
Brown bag presentation. Peggy Phelps: "Eldercare--It Takes a Village!" Noon, De Carli Room, Memorial Union. (Academic and Staff Assistance Program)
Author presentation. Jonathan Rauch, author of Gay Marriage: Why It Is Good for Gays, Good for Straights, and Good for America. 5 p.m., MU II, Memorial Union. (UC Davis Bookstore)
Presentation. Robert Segalman, founder of Speech-to-Speech, a telephone relay network service for people with speech disabilities. Noon, MU II, Memorial Union. (Disability Pride Week)
THURSDAY, APRIL 29
Noon concert. Multicelli: Cello choirs from UC Davis. Works by Pablo Ortiz, Villa Lobos, Cervetto, Albinoni and others. Free. 12:05 p.m., 115 Music Building.
Concert. Joe Lovano Nonet: Birth of the Cool Suite. 8 p.m., Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center. (University Cultural Programs)
Speaker. HolLynn D'Lil, disability rights advocate and author of the play Hello/Goodbye Ada Who? Noon, East Conference Room, Memorial Union. (Disability Pride Week)
FRIDAY, APRIL 30
Presentation and film. "Disability in the Movies." Screening of the film Finding Nemo and discussion of the development of the characters Nemo, Dory, Marlin and others. 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Main Theatre (Disability Pride Week)
SUNDAY, MAY 2
Concert. Japanese vocalist Ryoko Moriyama. 3 p.m., Freeborn Hall. (UC Davis Ticket Office)
MONDAY, MAY 3
Self-defense class. Rape Aggression Defense teaches strategies to increase awareness and reduce risk, and simple self-defense techniques any woman can use. 6-9 p.m. May 3, 5,10, 12, 17. To enroll call 752-3299. (Campus Violence Prevention Program)
TUESDAY, MAY 4
Workshop. Career Catalyst Series with Andrea Weiss: "Building Careers Through Community Service." Noon, TB 121. (Staff Development and Professional Services)
Noon concert. Flute studio recital. Free. 12:05 p.m., 115 Music Building. (Music department)
THURSDAY, MAY 6
Concert. San Francisco Symphony, conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas with cello soloist Lynn Harrell. 8 p.m., Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center. (University Cultural Programs)
Noon concert. Italian guitarist and composer Nuccio d'Angelo. Free. 12:05 p.m., 115 Music Building. (Music department)
Performance. Flood, new works by choreographers Jane Schnorrenber and Eric Kuper. 8 p.m. May 6-9, 13-16, Studio Theatre, Mondavi Center.
Health awareness brown bag workshop. Sonny Chong: "Keeping Your Teeth for a Lifetime." Noon, Cabernet Room, Silo. (Staff Development and Professional Services)
FRIDAY, MAY 7
Whole Earth Festival. May 7-9, the Quad.
Exhibit. Fish Fetish. Ceramics and silk painting by graduating Craft Center student manager Kasha Maslowski will be on display through June 11. Craft Center Gallery.