News: Exhibits & events

Lecture by Katherine Grier Feb 14, 2020 at 1043 Valley 12-1pm

Plans for Valentine’s Day? Attend the Inaugural Working Anthrozoology Group Lecture on Friday, February 14, 2020 from 12-1pm at 1043 Valley. Author of,  “Pets in America: A History“, come hear

The 5th Global Tea Initiative Colloquium Book Displays

In conjunction with the 5th Global Tea Initiative Colloquium occurring this week, January 16th and 17th, the UC Davis Library has two simultaneous exhibits on wine and tea at

Stories Behind Historic “Judgment of Paris” Wine Tasting Illuminated in New UC Davis Library Collections, Exhibit

New collections acquired by the UC Davis Library provide insight into two key figures without whom the Judgment of Paris, the 1976 blind tasting now widely recognized as

Lecture Highlights the Impact of Climate-Driven Wildfire on California Wine

Driven by climate change, catastrophic wildfires may be the new normal in California. Seven of the 20 deadliest and most destructive fires in the state’s history have been in the

New exhibit: Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad

Special Collections is pleased to present a new exhibit, All Aboard: Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad. Learn how the railroad influenced the selection of Davis

Picnic Day Preview: Parade, Scavenger Hunt, Storytime and More!

Join us at Shields Library for our annual Picnic Day Open House from 11am-2pm on Saturday, April 13th. This year, we have new activities and exhibits – plus Special Collections will be marching