Davis Community Events

A collection of videos featuring events that take place around Davis, CA. These videos might also appear in other collections. Started in November 2018, so older event videos might not be listed here yet.

LWV Davis Area: Davis City Council District 3 Candidate 2023 Forum

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On January 3, 2023, Davis City Council called an all-mail ballot special municipal election to fill the vacancy in City Council District 3 that was created when former Mayor Lucas Frerichs was sworn into office as a Yolo County Supervisor.

The League of Women Voters Davis Area hosts the candidate forum for the Davis City Council elections for District 3 (Central Davis). 

Candidates: 

Donna Neville

Francesca Wright

Moderated by LWV Board Member Michele Van Eyken.

DATE:  Wednesday, March 29, 2023

TIME: 7:00pm - 8:15pm

Senator Bill Dodd: Virtual Town Hall on Artificial Intelligence

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Join Sen. Dodd and a panel of experts to discuss data privacy & consumer protection in the age of AI

Who: Sen. Dodd; Alastair Mactaggart, privacy advocate who helped shepherd into law the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018; Jan Leike, alignment team leader, Open AI, creators of Chat GPT; Irina Raicu, internet ethics director at Santa Clara University’s Markkula Center for Applied Ethics; and Peter Lee, Martin Luther King Jr. professor of law and director, Center for Innovation, Law and Society at UC Davis School of Law.

Redlined - A Conversation about Housing with Leah Rothstein

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Interfaith Housing Justice Davis, League of Women Voters Davis Area and Avid Reader brings Leah Rothstein for a conversation about Housing.  Recorded by Davis Media Access via Zoom on November 17, 2022.

In his book The Color Of Law, Richard Rothstein explained how government policy intentionally segregated our cities and suburbs. In Just Action (release spring 2023), Leah Rothstein and Richard Rothstein describe what we can do now, in our own communities, to undo racial segregation and begin to repair the harms it has caused us all.

Elmwood Street Mural

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The Elmwood neighborhood paints a colorful street mural that unites the community and celebrates nature.  Led by local artist Judy Catambay, Elmwood neighborhood lead Joy Klineberg, and the many neighbors who helped with the design and all of the logistics.   Supported in part by the City of Davis Arts and Cultural Affairs Fund.       Painted over the weekend of April 29-May 1, 2022.   Video recorded by Davis Media Access on April 30.    Drone footage by Brian Bennett, and song "Haiti Mail" by Sidy Maiga.

Soup's On 2022

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Don Saylor's 17th & Final Soup's On.  Benefit for Davis Media Access.    Recorded April 21, 2022 at the Veterans' Memorial Center, Davis, CA.   Participant interviews, footage and speeches from the event, video by Davis Media Access.

The Soup's On organizers would like to thank Event Sponsors, Business Supporters, Yolo Leader Sponsors, In-Kind Sponsors,, Amazing Volunteers, a special thanks to Mumbo Gumbo, and lastly- thank you to ALL who have supported, attended and celebrated Soup's On over the years!

A Recipe for Community - 17 years of Don Saylor’s Soup’s On

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A Recipe for Community - 17 years of Don Saylor’s Soup’s On

"A Story in Four Parts"

Don Saylor explains the arc of this pivotal community event in Davis, CA, from its early days to the culminating event on April 21, 2022 in support of Davis Media Access.   Featuring photos and testimonials from past recipients.

Produced by Autumn Labbe-Renault.

Bridging Medicine & Music: A Colon Cancer Prevention Seminar

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Interviews of participants and the entire program of the event "Bridging Medicine & Music: A Colon Cancer Prevention Seminar."

Recorded February 19, 2022 at the Richard Brunelle Performance Hall, Davis Senior High School.

The event was produced in collaboration with Davis Senior High School Baroque Ensemble & American College of Gastroenterology, Promotional Partner.