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Hear essays Thursday at poetry series

Joe Wenderoth and Oliver Jones will read their essays at 8 p.m. Thursday at the John Natsoulas Gallery, 521 First St., as part of the Poetry Night Reading Series. Wenderoth is a professor of English and creative writing at UC Davis. His work is widely anthologized, appearing in collections such as “The Anchor Book of […]

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Volunteers needed to monitor plants at Jepson Prairie Preserve

All are welcome to help out with the 13th annual Jepson Prairie Preserve vegetation transect monitoring project from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, April 12. Don’t know your plants? Don’t worry. Ben Wallace, conservation project manager for the Solano Land Trust, and his team will start the day teaching volunteers the transect technique and […]

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Caregivers gather Thursday in Woodland

“Health and Safety in the Home” will be discussed at the next Caregiving 101 meeting from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday in the Courtyard Conference room at the Woodland Healthcare Railback Clinic Building, 1207 Fairchild Court in Woodland. Dessert will be served. For more information, call 530-666-8828.

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‘Before I graduate …’ on ‘Davisville’

For an art project this Wednesday and Thursday, UC Davis managerial economics undergraduate Henry Lam is inviting students and other passers-by to write, on a big chalkboard wall outside the Memorial Union, how they would finish this sentence: “Before I graduate, I want to …” On the latest edition of “Davisville,” Lam discusses his reasons […]

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Local Israeli-American author’s memoir recounts ‘dual life’

Who: Karen Levy, presenting her memoir, “My Father’s Gardens” When and where: 7 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at International House, 10 College Park, and 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 26, at The Avid Reader, 617 Second St. For some, there is a contrast in persona at work versus what it is at home, or around family […]

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Free workshop covers basics of garden projects

Are you considering landscape changes for your garden large or small? A Central Park Gardens workshop Saturday, presented by Master Gardener Peg Smith, will walk participants through the ABC’s of landscape design and practical project development. Smith will cover how to assess a project, what to consider before undertaking a project and creative solutions for […]

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UCD offering fellowships for teachers

Time is running out for for teachers in science, technology, engineering and math to apply for fellowships at the UC Davis C-STEM Center. Friday is the deadline to apply in robotics or as part of the center’s Computing Research Experiences for STEM Teachers program. The center is recruiting eight robotics fellows to work with UCD […]

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