Sacramento's historic Fire Alarm Dispatch Station in Winn Park is transformed into an art exhibition featuring 30+ local artists. More info here!
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A powerful new exhibit debuts Thursday at the California Museum in Sacramento. Presented in English and Spanish, “Help Wanted/Leave Now” explores how generations of Mexican farmworkers and miners sustained U.S. industry, only to face mass expulsion. It runs through early next year. This event was featured on the PBS KVIE News Minute. Follow PBS KVIE […]
Free – $10
YoloSol presents Good Fire, Living Water: The Gifts of a Marsh Economy September 20-November 13, 2026 Davis Arts Center “Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis) has been my creative muse for 30 years. It still thrives in the rivers and marshes of California… Tule, along with cattail, is at the heart of the marsh economy… I […]
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5 events,Bid on more than 270 original works of art by the region’s top artistic talent, from California masters to emerging artists! All proceeds help support KVIE, your PBS station. Preview the collection and place a bid at kvie.org/artauction or in person at PBS KVIE from September 1 – 30. Watch or stream the live auction […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Let’s close the camera phone for now and go back when photography required a wealth of patience and bit of magic in the darkroom. Miguel Gutierrez Jr. knows both worlds as a longtime photojournalist who can produce hundreds of images in minutes. He also pursues an artistic side that […]
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Crocker Art Museum's monthly art mixer is back again, and this time things are getting spooky! More info here!
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Join us every second Saturday from 2-4pm in the Play Atelier for an open house. Children ages 1-12 and their responsible grown person, are invited to come play and make some creative magic together! All materials are provided. No registration required.
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Join us for the opening reception of Preserve the Sanctity of this Place, a group exhibit showcasing individual interpretations and questionings of what we deem as sacred. Using media including performance, photography, fiber arts painting, sculpture and poetry, the artists featured in this exhibit explore the self through reflections of lineage, history and forces of […]
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Join us Oct 10, 5:30-8pm for the opening reception of Jaime's exhibition at the Atelier. Free and open to the public!
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Join Sacramento City College Art History Professor Nicole Lazo as we explore what the art and architecture left behind by the Olmec can tell us about their world. We'll examine their monumental architectural complexes, including the first pyramid structure in Mesoamerica, their altars, and, of course, the colossal carved stone heads that have become one […]
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Artazan Handcraft Market brings a three-day celebration of art and handcraft to Sacramento’s Scottish Rite Masonic Center, October 16–18, 2026. Inspired by the ideals of the Arts & Crafts movement, Artazan celebrates creativity, thoughtful design, and the enduring value of handcraft. Encompassing handcraft in all its forms, the market brings together artists, makers, designers, craftspeople, […]
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As part of National Archives Month this October, Community Connections: Celebrating Archives Month will take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The event will take place upstairs on the Tsakopoulos Library Galleria Balcony, where visitors can enjoy interactive activities and connect with community, arts, and cultural organizations including: The […]
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a community event to make bright, intricate rangoli designs on the ground, using colored powder, rice, and flower petals. This traditional art form often marks celebrations like Diwali and other cultural occasions. More info here!
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Downtown Davis is going to look and sound more like North Beach circa the 1950s this weekend. The Davis Jazz Beat Festival will bump with be-bop tunes, poetry and visual artistry at the John Natsoulas Gallery and across the street in Davis Commons. Musical highlights include the Quiet Nacho […]
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This ONE-TIME stand-alone Art Sale will feature artworks donated by the Davis Arts Center and other sources. The works span many decades and are by a variety of well- and lesser-known artists of our region and beyond, with many created by artists associated with the well-regarded UCD Art Department from its inception in the late […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Punk Rock Flea Market at Flower Fist Art Market in Midtown Sacramento on Oct. 25 (Sunday) Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? Sign up for Abridged by PBS KVIE's weekly things to do newsletter here.
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Join us at Drum Masters Clinic @ Skips Music continuing the X series featuring Damani Rhodes & Somadhi Johnson of the DrumTrax App! This two-hour clinic will dive into the […]
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🎃👻 Paint & Sip: Spooky Edition! 🕸️ Costumes encouraged! 🦇 Join us Tuesday, October 27th from 6:30–8:30 PM for an evening of art, spooky sips, and ghoulishly good company! 🧛♀️✨ 🎟️ Tickets are just $35 and include: 🎃 Your very own ceramic pumpkin to paint & take home! 🖌️ All paint supplies 🥂 A spooky mimosa in a haunted […]
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