A group of students at Dixon High School put together a display to celebrate 2025's Lunar New Year on Jan. 29. Photo courtesy of Dixon High School

Dixon Unified School District Open Enrollment

Dixon Unified School District has begun open enrollment for the 2025-2026 year. All six schools, including Anderson Elementary School, Gretchen Higgins Elementary School, Tremont Elementary School, John Knight Middle School, Dixon High School and Maine Prairie High School, can be applied for online. For more information, visit dixonusd.org, or call 707-693-6380.

Dixon Fire Department Volunteer Opportunity

The Dixon Fire Department at 205 Ford Way is offering a volunteer firefighter opportunity for those pursuing a career in fire safety. Volunteer firefighters are responsible for a multitude of services, including emergency medical aid, emergency rescue and all other suppression and prevention activities to protect property and life. DFD is looking for applicants who are enrolled in a CA Fire Academy and/or current licensed paramedics; selected candidates will be eligible to apply for internal firefighter recruitment after 6 months on the job in good standing. Applications are due no later than 5 p.m. on Feb. 2. For more information, visit the City of Dixon Facebook or call 707-678-7000.

Good Character Youth Awards

Organized by the Fairfield-Suisun Rotary Club, and presented by NorthBay Health, the 10th Annual Good Character Youth Awards will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Feb. 5 at Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center, 586 East Wigeon Way, Suisun City. Join community leaders, educators, parents and others to honor 25 high school students who have demonstrated truthfulness, fairness, kindness and helpfulness in their daily lives. This free, feel-good event will have snacks, refreshments and a keynote speaker. For more information, visit fsrotary.org, or email [email protected].

Valentine Candy Class

Every Baking Moment, 143 N. First St., is hosting a Valentine’s Day candy-making class from 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 7. For a one-time payment of $60 per person, guests will attend a 2-hour session, where all supplies will be provided.

For more information, visit everybakingmoment.com, or call 707-693-0112 to register.

Pro-Rider Series at Harley-Davidson

Iron Steed Harley-Davidson, 100 Auto Center Dr., Vacaville, is hosting the first part of a three-part series of Pro-Rider events from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Feb. 8. The exclusive event, primarily for motorcycle enthusiasts, will feature seminars by some of the top professional in the riding community. Feb. 8’s session will feature Shawn Reilly of the Z2 Track Days Motorcycle School, located at Thunderhill Raceway Park, 5250 CA-162, Willows. General admission is $7.18 per person, but VIP tickets are available for $12.51 and include a reserved seat. For more information, visit Eventbrite.com, or call 707-455-7000.

Women’s Improvement Club Dinner

The Dixon Women’s Improvement Club, in partnership with the Dixon Chamber of Commerce, is hosting its Annual Scholarship Fundraising Dinner from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Feb. 10. At Bud’s Pub & Grill, 100 S. First St., attendees can choose between tri-tip or prime rib, a chicken dish, salmon, pasta, or a vegetarian dish. A house salad, garlic-roasted potatoes, and bread are included. Tickets are available for $35 per person. For more information, visit the Dixon Calendar and Events Facebook page, or for tickets, call Teri Brown (916-601-3371) or Jewel Fink (510-301-1887).

2025 Dixon Rotary Crab Feed

The Rotary Club of Dixon is hosting its 21st annual crab feed at 6 p.m. Feb. 22. Enjoy fresh Dungeness crab, pasta, salad and bread. After dinner, dance the night away to the musical styling of The Time Bandits. There will also be raffle prizes and a silent auction in which guests can participate. General admission is $81.88 per person.

For more information, visit Eventbrite.com, or call 916-240-0147.

Mardi Gras Mambofest

Winters Theatre Company, 13 Main St., Winters, is hosting a night of music and dancing at the Winters Opera House from 7 to 9 p.m. Feb. 23. For $23.18 per person, enjoy a live performance from the Rhythmtown-Jive, a musical group of accomplished San Francisco Bay Area musicians who deliver original 40’s and 50’s influenced Rhythm and Blues, Zydeco, Jump Swing, Rock and Roll and New Orleans Gems. For more information, visit winterstheatre.org or call 530-795-4014.

Celebrate Dixon

The Dixon Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Celebrate Dixon 2025 Awards Night Gala from 5 to 11 p.m. March 8. Taking place in Denverton Hall the Dixon Fairgrounds, 655 S. First St., attendees can participate in a silent auction, prize raffle, hat raffle and live auction for desserts and premier Mayfair Parade seating; dinner, catered by Bud’s Pub & Grill, and a No-host bar, hosted by the Rotary Club of Dixon, are included.  Tickets are $75 per person and are payable in advance; tickets must be purchased by Feb. 28 and will not be purchasable at the door. For more information, visit dixonchamber.org, or call 707-678-2650.

AI Lunchbreak

The Solano-Napa SBDC is hosting a 12-week training series on AI called 'AI Lunchbreak'. These trainings are designed for small business owners to learn about the benefits of utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI). The 30-minute lunch break sessions, from 12 to 12:30 p.m., are exclusively online, and all twelve sessions can be registered at once. Listed sessions are Jan. 9, Jan. 16, Jan. 23, Jan. 30, Feb. 6, Feb. 13, Feb. 20, Feb. 27, March 6, March 13, March 20 and March 27. For more information or to register, visit solanonapasbdc.org/events.