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Guild Theater
Family Movie Matinee: Wish
Sunday, August 2 | 2:00 PM
Join us for a fun afternoon at The Guild Theater for a special Family Movie Matinee featuring Wish. Bring the whole family and enjoy this magical Disney adventure filled with heart, courage, and the power of believing in your dreams.
Family Movie Matinee
Guild Theater
Family Movie Matinee: Space Jam: A New Legacy
Sunday, July 5 | 2:00 PM
Join us for a fun afternoon at The Guild Theater for a special Family Movie Matinee featuring Space Jam: A New Legacy. Bring the whole family and enjoy this action-packed adventure filled with basketball, laughs, and your favorite Looney Tunes characters.
Family Movie Matinee
Guild Theater
Family Movie Matinee: Angels in the Outfield
Sunday, June 7 | 2:00 PM
Join us for a fun afternoon at The Guild Theater for a special Family Movie Matinee featuring Angels in the Outfield. Bring the whole family and enjoy this uplifting Disney classic filled with heart, humor, and a little bit of heavenly magic.
Family Movie Matinee
Guild Theater
Family Movie Matinee: Lilo & Stitch
Sunday, May 3 | 2:00 PM
Join us for a fun afternoon at The Guild Theater for a special Family Movie Matinee featuring Lilo & Stitch. Bring the whole family and enjoy this heartwarming Disney favorite filled with adventure, laughter, and the true meaning of family.
Family Movie Matinee
Guild Theater
Family Movie Matinee: Descendants: The Rise of Red
Sunday, April 12 | 2:00 PM
Join us for a fun afternoon at The Guild Theater for a special Family Movie Matinee featuring Descendants: The Rise of Red. Bring the whole family and enjoy this exciting Disney adventure filled with music, magic, and unexpected friendships.
Underground Books Author Talk with Tony Browder
Underground Books
Underground Books Author Talk with Tony Browder: The Browder Perspective
Join Underground Books for an evening of history, insight, and conversation with acclaimed author and cultural historian Tony Browder. Browder will share reflections from his book A Browder Perspective while exploring African and African American history, identity, and cultural legacy.
Saturday, April 18 | 6 PM – 8 PM
Underground Books
2828 35th Street, Sacramento, CA 95817
Comedy Night Feat. Jammin Jay Lamont
Guild Theater
Comedy Night at The Guild Theater
Saturday, March 21
Get ready for a night of nonstop laughter at The Guild Theater. Hosted by Sacramento favorite Dru Burks, the evening features Myles Murphy, Alvin Duke, and Ricco Da Great, all leading up to an electrifying headlining performance by Jammin’ Jay Lamont, known for appearances on Def Comedy Jam, Comic View, Showtime at the Apollo, and America’s Got Talent.
Doors open at 7:00 PM. Show begins at 8:00 PM.
This event is 21+ only.
Let’s Read Oak Park Featuring Angel Boone
Underground Books
Lets read Oak Park
Join us at Underground Books on April 11, 2026, as we welcome author Angel Boone to share her delightful and encouraging story Pre School Independence.
Angel’s book gently guides young children through the big emotions and brave moments that come with taking their first steps toward independence. Her storytelling is warm, relatable, and perfect for families preparing little ones for preschool or early learning adventures.
Author Talk Featurnig Teddy Riley
Underground Books
Join us for an in-person chat with the amazing Teddy Riley! Get the scoop on his latest work, hear some cool stories, and maybe ask a question or two. It’s a chill chance to hang out and dive into the world of writing with a pro. Don’t miss out on this awesome event!
Grammy Award–winning R&B and hip-hop legend Teddy Riley recounts his journey from growing up in the projects in Harlem to inventing the genre New Jack Swing, selling out shows at Madison Square Garden, and creating music for Michael Jackson, Snoop Dogg, Pharrell, and more.
Author Talk Featuring Jordan Robinson
Underground Books
Author Talk Featuring Jordan Robinson’s “Court Queens”
The WNBA has shattered attendance, viewership and sponsorship records over the past two years, drawing massive numbers as it’s increased its cultural footprint. For sports journalists and superfans like Emma Baccellieri and Jordan Robinson, it’s about time. They’ve created a stunning tribute to the women who’ve made the sport what it is today, both the well-known stars and the lesser-known heroes who didn’t always get the shine they deserved.
Sisters of Nia: Black History Month Talent Show
Guild Theater
Enjoy an evening of youth creativity and entertainment as talented performers ages 11–15 take the stage for the Sisters of Nia Youth Talent Show. The event features music, dance, spoken word, and more, celebrating confidence, artistry, and community.
Snacks, drinks, and Sisters of Nia swag will be available for purchase, with all proceeds supporting programs that empower youth through leadership, culture, and self-expression.
Women’s Seminar: Your Financial Journey
Guild Theater
Women’s Seminar: Your Financial Journey is an empowering evening focused on financial equity, confidence, and women supporting women, presented as part of the 40 Acres Black History Month programming and hosted by Malonn Barnes.
The event features a Financial Equity Workshop followed by Her Power, Her Path, a panel discussion with community leaders Deneva Shelton and Azizza Davis Goines, highlighting leadership, wealth-building, and community impact.
February 24 · 5:00 PM PST
Walking Tour of Oak Park’s 40 Acres
Guild Theater
As part of Black History Month at 40 Acres, experience a guided walking tour through Oak Park’s cultural cornerstone, led by Sacramento comedian Dru Burks.
Beginning at the historic Guild Theater, this one-hour tour explores the people, places, and movements that shaped Oak Park into the vibrant cultural hub it is today. Guests will walk through the 40 Acres Art and Cultural Complex, highlighting landmarks such as Underground Books, Old Soul Co., Fixins Soul Kitchen, and more, while learning about Oak Park’s history, resilience, and ongoing revitalization.
Crafted by Culture: Bourbon Tasting
Fixin's Soul Kitchen
Celebrate Black History Month with an intimate bourbon tasting featuring John Lee Hooker Legacy Spirits at Fixins Soul Kitchen. This special evening highlights a Black family-owned brand founded by John Lee Hooker’s daughter and grandson, honoring the legendary blues icon through craftsmanship, culture, and storytelling.
Coffee & A Gift Mondays
Underground Books
Coffee & A Gift Mondays is a special Black History Month promotion celebrating Black culture, community, and small businesses at the 40 Acres Art and Cultural Complex.
Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom – Film Screening & Discussion
Guild Theater
Celebrate Juneteenth with us at 40 Acres at Juneteenth Faith and Freedom, a film screening and discussion honoring Black history, culture, and freedom. This award winning documentary by filmmaker Ya’Ke Smith explores the legacy of Juneteenth through faith, resilience, and lived history, followed by a live conversation after the film. Free and open to the community.
The Homeownership Mindset: Buyers & Sellers
Guild Theater
The Homeownership Mindset: Buyers & Sellers is a free community event presented as part of the 40 Acres Black History Month programming, taking place on February 10 from 6:00–8:00 PM at the historic Guild Theater.
Let’s Read Oak Park Featuring Author Nikki Shannon-Smith
Underground Books
Family Movie Matinee: The Wiz
Sunday, February 1 at 2:00 PM
The Guild Theater
Join us for a free family-friendly movie matinee at the historic Guild Theater featuring the beloved musical classic The Wiz.
Black Cinema Film Series: Love and Basketball
Guild Theater
Love, basketball, and ambition collide in this iconic story of growth, dreams, and connection.
The Guild Theater presents Love & Basketball as part of the Black Cinema Film Series during Black History Month at the historic 40 Acres Complex.
This beloved film explores love, ambition, and identity through the intertwined lives of two childhood friends whose relationship unfolds on and off the basketball court. With heart, honesty, and cultural impact, Love & Basketball remains a defining story of Black love, perseverance, and self-discovery.
Crafted by Culture: A Black-Owned Gin Tasting & Mixology Event
Fixin's Soul Kitchen
Celebrate Black History Month with Flavor & Craft at 40 Acres
Fixins Soul Kitchen and Common Ground Spirits present Crafted by Culture, a special Black History Month experience as part of the 40 Acres Black History Month programming. This immersive evening honors Black excellence through spirits, storytelling, and mixology.
Learn the history and vision behind Common Ground Spirits, a Black-owned gin company
Enjoy a guided tasting of three distinct gin expressions
Create and savor signature cocktails featuring Common Ground Spirits