Archive for February 2023
Erin Elliott’s ‘Westminster Events’ in Tiburon Returns With Humans of San Quentin’s Diane Kahn with Rev. Robert McClellan – March 5
Kahn will explain why and how Humans of San Quentin elicits personal stories from incarcerated individuals and the profound ripple effects of this storytelling. These stories have ignited and catalyzed connections both inside and outside of prison.
Read MoreProject Awareness and Special Sports (PAASS), MV Rec Host Spring Fling Silent Disco – March 5
We never get tired of extolling the amazing work of Project Awareness and Special Sports (PAASS). Now it includes an exciting addition: the Spring Fling Silent Disco, hosted by PAASS and MV Recreation, on Sunday, March 5 from 3-5:30pm at the Mill Valley Community Center. Register at MYMVR.ORG course# 11275.
Read MoreWith Tam Glad Wellness and Adventure Co,. Adam Cohen Seeks to Connect Marin’s Bounty of Natural Beauty, Adventure & Deliciousness To Our Bay Area Neighbors Who Would Revel In It
“Adam has an amazing, bigger perspective on this, particularly with his connections and his experience organizing big events,” Clark says. “My expertise is doing what I do. That’s where I can work my magic. Organizing buses and planning logistics and being the travel agent of the experience – that’s a huge bonus for us to lean on.”
Read MoreDanna Lewis Sits Down With The Incomparable Richard Habib of Alexander’s Artisan Rugs
When I moved to Marin I didn’t know anyone in the rug business here but I was incredibly experienced in the floor covering business, my dad was a carpet installer when I was a little kid. I would go to work with him. He started selling wall-to-wall carpets, eventually opening a successful store on Long Island. After moving out West to SoCal, he purchased a carpet mill. I even had uncles and cousins who were in the business around the country.
Read MoreMt. Tam Church Hosts Ash Wednesday Service Feb. 22, Joins the Push for Living Wages for Caregivers
“We are facing a care crisis in Marin. There is a shortage of caregivers for older adults and people with disabilities, especially for the most vulnerable among us. And those among us who do this essential work face low wages and difficult working conditions. Come learn how we can act to make Marin a community that truly cares –for older adults, people with disabilities, workers, and all of us.”
Read MoreLove Is In the Air: Murphy Productions, O’Hanlon Center Tee Up 9th Annual Love Salon
The event boasts an excellent slate of performers, including music from the likes of Kurt Hugel, Tim Ryan, Daniel Patrick, Diana Gat Cantania Alexia Ulbinsky and Caylia Chaikin, along with poetry from Suz Lipman, storytelling from Sheri Williamson and Ginnie Job, tango dancing from Aldo Zamudio and partner and Chipps Barsky with the Art of the Valentine.
Read MoreDesta Gallery Presents the Work of Heidi Berrin Shonkoff and Kathleen Finney – Feb. 17-March 25
On the heels of a presentation of a 20-year survey exhibition of abstract paintings by Jeffrey Long last month, Desta Gallery welcomes abstract artists Heidi Berrin Shonkoff and Kathleen Finney to Desta Gallery February 17 – March 25, with an artist reception and talk on February 25, 3-5pm.
Read MoreCurated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of Feb. 13
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Read MoreThrockmorton Theatre’s Youth Ensemble to Debut ‘Seussical the Musical Jr.,’ ‘Foolish Doom’ in February
The Throckmorton Theatre, arguably home to one of the most diverse landscapes of arts & culture in Mill Valley, is at it again.
Throckmorton’s After-School Productions is set to showcase “Seussical Jr. the Musical,” which “weaves a story of friendship, loyalty, and love. Despite all odds, Horton and Gertrude band together to save the Whos, free Horton, and restore peace and unity to the Jungle of Nool.
Read MoreMVFREE, Heart of the Village Host a Candlelight Vigil for Tyre Nichols – Feb. 10, 5pm
With the latest horror in mind, MVFREE and the Heart of the Village, are hosting a candlelight vigil for Nichols, set for Friday, Feb. 10 at 5pm on the Depot Plaza
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