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Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
Good morning, Davis. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Davis Odd Fellows Lodge’s monthly bingo game held Sunday raised $1,279 for University Farm Circle (a philanthropic group offering educational programs and scholarships) in Davis. The Davis Enterprise
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On March 7, the Iranian Student Organization celebrated Nowruz (Persian New Year) at the Walter A. Buehler Alumni Center, drawing over 100 attendees including students, families and other community members. The event featured live music, cultural performances and authentic Persian dishes from local vendors. The California Aggie
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UC Davis faculty and students received awards including $800k RCSA Bridge Awards, a CITRIS-CDSS Innovation Fellowship for wildfire sensor research, an ESA Graduate Policy Award for Gabriel Calistro, and IEEE fellowship, and Tamara Swaab’s induction to the Royal Holland Society is set for March 30. UC Davis
- ➤ UC Davis will extend its College Corps program with nearly $9.8 million to let up to 225 students each academic year earn living and education awards through service. Student applications are accepted until April 2 and nonprofit host applications until April 30 (deadlines). UC Davis
- ➤ On March 3, UC Davis officials met with the editorial board to review campus updates: the reclassification of the equestrian team, enhanced safety measures such as new lighting fixtures and blue emergency boxes (for 911 calls), and facility upgrades at CoHo, while outlining support for immigration enforcement safety and research funding adjustments. The California Aggie
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Merlin the pig has charmed Davis social media with his playful antics while Mina Alali’s Natomas home showcases an unusual mix of pets (two steers, three rats, and a bearded dragon). Locals are enjoying the light-hearted spotlight on these unique companions. The Davis Enterprise
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Amazing Bubble Man Show
11:30 a.m. & 2:00 p.m. — Veterans Memorial Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating bubble magic performance that delights audiences of all ages.
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Intermediate Tai Chi Class
10:15-11:15 a.m. — Davis Arts Center — Cost info not provided — Practice the ancient art of Tai Chi for relaxation and health benefits.
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The Lucky Run Celebration
3-6 p.m. — Davis High School — Various entry fees — Celebrate spring with races for all ages including 2K, 5K, and Kids Fun Runs.
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Beginning Tai Chi
10:15-11:15 a.m. — Davis Arts Center — Check local listings for cost — Explore the ancient practice of Tai Chi for physical and mental health at this calming class.
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Healing Arts Workshop
10-11:45 a.m. — Pence Gallery — $5 Members, $10 Non-Members — Explore healing arts through an engaging workshop led by facilitator Amy Vidra.
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