Thursday, 3/7
Carriage Return: The Art of Typography Mills station arts and Culture Center, 3pM, no Cover
Clicks and clacks can make up words, but dings imply a line break. With more than 60 typewriters being displayed, this exhibit brings the somewhat antiquated form of typing to ART the public. There are activities for you to bask in, typography-themed creations from artists and words from Dime Show Review author and editor Kae Sable. Come out Thursday for an open-mic experience to take in the humming power of language. 10191 Mills Station Road in Rancho Cordova, rcmacc.org.
MusEuMs CALIFORNIA MUSEUM: Dolores Huerta Opening Day. Join the California Museum for this traveling Smithsonian exhibit, Dolores Huerta: Revolution in the Fields / Revolución en los Campos. Huerta will be in a discussion as will First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom. A curator presentation by Taína Caragol will take place at 12:30 p.m., and there is a reduced admission. Come take in the exhibit and activities. Saturday 3/9, 10am. $4-$5. 1020 O St.
sPOrTs & OuTdOOrs saTurday, 3/9 1864 BASE BALL IN DIXON: Take in our national pastime the way it was meant to be experienced—as it was played in 1864. You can come watch this double-header and even play if you show up early to learn the rules. 10am, no cover. Northwest Park, Parkgreen Drive in Dixon.
MEMBER APPRECIATION PLANT SALE: Join the Arboretum for a sale of plants and plant stuff—and consider becoming a Friend of the UC Davis Arboretum. 9am, no cover. UC Davis Arboretum Teaching Nursery, 1046 Garrod Drive in Davis.
Sacramento, the Indian Association of Sacramento, and My Sister’s House to hear Asian Pacific Islander women’s voice and stories and learn about services. Register in advance. 6pm, no cover. Cosumnes River College, 8401 Center Parkway.
saTurday, 3/9 CLIMATE CAFE PIZZA PARTY: Youths can come join this pizza party that also puts putting an end to climate change in the spotlight. Learn how to get involved and nosh on some sweet, sweet ’za. Noon, no cover. The Atrium, 7300 Folsom Blvd.
WEdNEsday, 3/13 MUSIC HEALS BENEFIT CONCERT FOR COMMUNITY AFFECTED BY THE CAMP FIRE: Come join the Harris Center for this evening benefiting those affected by the Camp Fire. Proceeds go to the North Valley Community Foundation, and musical acts include Laurie Morvan Band, Tom Rigney & Flambuea, Daniel Castro, Mighty-Mike Schermer and Roy Rogers. 7pm, $30-$40. Harris Center, 10 College Parkway in Folsom.
CLassEs saTurday, 3/9 DESIGN & DRAW DRAGONS SERIES: Drop in and
LGBTQ WEdNEsday, 3/13 THE OTHER MIC: Join the Lavender Library for this open-mic for comedians who have fewer options to take to the microphone. Priority goes to queer and trans people, women and people of color. 7pm, no cover. Lavender Library, 1414 21st St.
TaKE aCTION Thursday, 3/7
start drawing some dragons with artist Julia Stagg—all materials are included. 2pm, no cover. North Sacramento-Hagginwood Library, 2109 Del Paso Blvd.
suNday, 3/10 ZIPPERED POUCH CLASS: Do zippers infuriate you? Have you avoided them because you’re a little intimidated? Are all of your pouches bare, or kept closed with rubber bands? Hi, I’m the calendar editor, and you need Zippered Pouch Class, new from Sol Collective. Blanca Gavina Barragan is the instructor, leading you through this class on sewing. You should RSVP in advance and come ready to sew. 2pm, $15-$30. Sol Collective, 2574 21st St.
ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER WOMEN’S VOICES MAKING IT COUNT: Join Advocate
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