Sunday, 7/21
Sacramento Zine Symposium Central library, noon, no Cover
In case you missed May’s Sacramento Zine Fest, it’s now time for the much classier named Sacramento Art Zine Symposium. Engage in the symposia of local zines, meeting the creators and getting a chance to talk with them. You can buy their work, learn about the process of making zines and distribution and much more. There’s even a space for folks to start creating their very own zines. 828 I Street, saclibrary.org/events/special-events.
time that is this exhibit. through 7/20. $10$25. 2710 R St.
JAYJAY: HOT FUN. New work by Kristin Hough, Jeff Mayry & David Mohr. Catch this threeperson show featuring the three titular people: Kristin Hough, Jeff Mayry and David Mohr. through 8/10. No cover. 5524 B Elvas Ave.
SACrAMENtO PUBLIC LIBrArY: Sacramento Zine Symposium. While other folks are out there reading books, you’re in the zine scene. Check out this symposium held in a library, highlighted above. Sunday 7/21, Noon. No cover. 828 I St.
MuSEuMS CrOCKEr Art MUSEUM: Sketch Night Obata Edition. If your idea of sketches involves more pencils and paper than microphones and madcap humor, this is your night. Show up and get some sketch instruction in honor of the Chiura Obata exhibit. thursday 7/18, 6pm. $6-$12. 216 O St.
AErOSPACE MUSEUM: Apollopalooza 50th Anniversary Celebration. Grab a copy of this paper and turn to page 28 to learn about this celebration of the moon landing. Saturday 7/20, 10am. $10. 3200 Freedom Park Drive.
BOOKS THuRSday, 7/18 CAPrADIO rEADS AMErICA IS NOt tHE HEArt BY ELAINE CAStILLO: Join CapRadio for an evening with Elaine Castillo, a Q&A session with complimentary refreshments. Join Donna Apidone for the live interview and be a part of literary history. 6pm, $15. Capital Public Radio, 7055 Folsom Blvd.
GIANt SACrAMENtO StAtE BOOK SALE: Join Sacramento State for a book sale featuring half-off books. There will be all kinds of books to thumb through and purchase, and if you’re one of those weirdos with a book scanning device for reselling, you probably already know about this event. 10am, no cover. Sacramento State, 6000 J St.
rEAD tO A rABBIt: Read to Bentley the rabbit. He’s a good listener and appreciates the attention. 2pm, no cover. Colonial Heights Library, 4799 Stockton Blvd.
SPORTS & OuTdOORS THuRSday, 7/18 FLOUrISH FArM U-PICK FLOWEr SALES: Pick some flowers at this you-pick urban farm. You pay based on the size of your container and you no longer have to feel limited by the selection of flowers at stores—only by the selection of flowers at this farm. 9am, no cover. Flourish Farm, 317 5th Street in West Sacramento.
GrEAt AMErICAN trIAtHLON 2019: Catch the zombified version of the Eppie’s Great Race at this Great American Triathlon that follows the exact same route as the Great Race. Proceeds benefit the American River Parkway Foundation and the Child Advocates of El Dorado County and Placer County. 7:45am, no cover. William B Pond Recreation Area, 5700 Arden Way.
Sunday, 7/21 1St ANNUAL SUMMEr SLAM DOMINO tOUrNAMENt: Get playing some dominoes at this domino tournament. You’re vying for $500 cash and you’ll be having a good old time while you do it. With music and food, you’re sure to have a good time while you win, win, win. 5pm, $20-$50. Pins N Strikes, 3443 Laguna Blvd. in Elk Grove.
CLaSSES THuRSday, 7/18 CrEAtIVItY+PLAY: Learn about creativity and play from two local playful folks: Grace Loescher and Nick Brunner. They’re sharing their takes on the theme at this discussion. 5:30pm, no cover, donations accepted. Warehouse Artist Lofts, 1108 R St.
SaTuRday, 7/20 PINtS AND PAINt LEt’S PAINt tHE WOrLD WItH CArA EMILIA At tOWEr BrEWING: Join Cara Gregor for an afternoon of painting a world map. You’ll have a canvas, paint, and you can buy some brews in a fun, creative lesson. 1pm, $25. Tower Brewing.
WEdnESday, 7/24 OBSErVING tHE SUN: It’s time to catch the sun in your sights. Catch it with professor Rodolfo Barniol Duran as you learn about astronomy. 2pm, no cover. Colonial Heights Library, 4799 Stockton Blvd.
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