Sacramento Events Calendar

Home Is: Artists Reflect on the Meaning of Place

May 25, 2013 - Jun 2, 2013

This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s).

In this exhibit, artists investigate the meaning of home in media ranging from photography and painting to ceramic sculpture.  As “place” is defined through memory, the display exemplifies how our sense of belonging is always shifting.  Participating artists include Ann Marie Campbell, Melissa Chandon, Troy Dalton, Julie Diane, Jeff Downing, Lee Kavaljian, Malia Landis, Suzanne Long,...

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Backyard Chicken-Raising

May 25, 2013

This class will teach you all you need to know to choose the right breeds, provide proper housing and space, and make sure your chickens are well fed and produce the best eggs you've ever tasted. Instructor: Greg Dawes, Thwo Flew the Coop

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Sierra Foothill Food & Wine Tour

May 25, 2013 - Jun 30, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Sunday and Saturday.

Oh The Places We Will Go!  Join us for a culinary agriculture adventure by tour bus on our Sierra Foothills Farm & Wine Tour. Exploring Northern California's hills and valleys by bus is only the beginning. We take participants right to the source of our local food chain: the farms and vineyards.  Our bus goes behind the gates and beyond the tractors to meet local farmers & vintners....

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Anansi the Spider and Other Tales

May 25, 2013 - Jun 1, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Saturday.

  Anansi the Spider crawls inside a melon. When other animals come, Anansi talks to them. They take the “talking melon” to the king. You won’t believe what happens!  Plays Sat. at noon and 2:00 pm

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“Wine, Tunes & Classics”

May 25, 2013

  Round out your day at the 40th Sacramento Music  Festival or just join for an afternoon of fun! Taste award-winning Lake County wines Specially prepared culinary delights Live music by the LC Diamonds $40 per  person - Tasting only $50 Special Combo Ticket - Tasting plus admission to 40th Annual Music Festival...

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Pleasant Valley Rocks & Rhones

May 25, 2013 - May 26, 2013

Pleasant Valley Rocks & Rhones May 25 or 26, 2013 11am - 4pm Visit the Pleasant Valley Wineries for a great weekend of food and wine pairings, new releases, wine club specials, and barrel tastings. Showcasing the flavors and talent of El Dorado County. The event is held at all five wineries. Early bird pricing: $30/person online until April 30. $35/person in advance...

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Saturday Farmers Market

May 25, 2013 - Oct 5, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Saturday.

MID-MAY through OCTOBER, Saturday Farmers Market, 8AM-Noon.  This event will feature fresh produce, flowers and other items from local farmers.  On Historic Main Street, on the Ivy House lot near Cedar Ravine.  For info call (530) 622-1900.

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Chromatic

May 25, 2013 - Jun 5, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Chromatic, features the artists of Interval Press and is comprised of a color-wheel themed installation.

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The California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art

May 25, 2013 - May 25, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

The California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art  The largest professional art function in the region, hosted by the John Natsoulas Center for the Arts. Now, on its 25th year, this event continues to bring the leading national and international ceramic artists to Northern California for a weekend of creative instruction and collaboration. 

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5 Week Drawing Class

May 25, 2013 - May 30, 2013

Drawing Class This class will teach fundamental drawing methods to create strong skills in close study, observation, and technique. We will investigate line, tonal values and shading,perspective and relationship measurement to translate three dimensional subjects into two dimensional drawings.

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