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Feel the 94941 Love: WorldAtlas Shines a Light on ‘7 Picture-Perfect Towns in Northern California’
The visitor center for this old-growth redwood forest, named in honor of the influential American author, activist, and naturalist, is just over three miles west of Mill Valley. Cameras struggle to capture both the height and depth of this magical place. In town, the quiet, yet communal streets crisscross around Lytton Square, rewarding aimless afternoon strollers with cool coffee shops and unexpected boutiques.
Read MorePolls Are Open: Vote For Your Favorite MV Businesses & Organizations in the Marin IJ’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards
“Everyone is encouraged to vote and every organization is encouraged to take advantage of the opportunity to humbly promote ‘the vote’ and bask in the good vibes whether or not they win a recognition award,” organizers say.
Read MoreMarin County Officials Unveil Online Database and Map of Public Art Throughout Marin!
“The program is designed to bring the power and delight of art into our everyday experiences of our natural environment through the transformation of ordinary objects, so this new art map is a great tool for us,” she said.
Read MoreOn the Heels of a Thrilling Series of Multi-Faceted Arts at the Throckmorton, Lucy Mercer Makes an Appeal Amidst Massive Cost Spikes
“General inflation has caused a precipitous rise in the price of lumber for building sets, along with just about every other item needed to stage a production and operate a venue (materials for costumes, food, furniture, soap, sanitizer and paper towels have all skyrocketed ). Recent laws have added 22% to our employment and administration costs.”
Read MoreBring on the Gypsy Jazz: DjangoFest Returns to the Throckmorton Theatre – Sept. 28-Oct. 1
DjangoFest, the longstanding event inspired by the late gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, returns to the Throckmorton Theatre Sept. 28-Oct. 2 for multiple concerts, workshops and parties.
Read MoreThrockmorton Hosts The Guarneri Quartet Feat. Jackie Ryan Aug. 11, the Latin Rhythms of Los Pinguos Aug. 12 & Free Noon Concert Aug. 16th With Musubi
With the thrill of two-time Peadbody Award-winning comedian and popular Netflix star Hasan Minhaj set to showcase some new material at the Throck August 25-27 in advance of his new one man show, the theatre keeps cranking out top-notch entertainment.
Read MoreReed Fromer, a Renowned Teacher, Musician, Bandleader and the Son of Local Soccer Legend Dave Fromer, Dies at 55
An inspiring, enthusiastic and devoted teacher, musician, composer, activist, writer, humorist, husband, father, grandfather, son, uncle, nephew, friend, and mentor to many, Fromer chose to spend his final weeks playing games, sharing memories, music, and love with loving family and friends.
Read MoreOn the Ninth Anniversary of Robin Williams’ Passing, Throckmorton Theatre Hosts an Exciting Tribute to the Master – July 22
The legendary Throckmorton Theatre has some additional Robin Williams-related fun on the way. On Saturday, July 22 at 8pm, the venue is hosting a special celebration honoring Mill Valley’s favorite comedian, with proceeds supporting the Throckmorton Theatre’s Creative Inspiration Fund in honor of Robin Williams and his enduring legacy of creative inspiration, collaboration, and mentorship.
Read MoreGary Scheuenstuhl & the Marinfidels Return to the Sticky Fingers Project at the Throckmorton Theatre With a Performance of Rolling Stones ‘Sticky Fingers’ – July 1
Mill Valley Music owner Gary Scheuenstuhl and his longtime bandmates are set to return to the Throckmorton Theatre on Saturday, July 1 as part of the Sticky Fingers Project featuring the Marinfidels and a number of special guests.
Read MoreHilarity Will Ensue: MV Arts Commission’s Comedy in the Plaza Returns With a Dynamite Lineup – June 15, 6pm
A quintet of dynamite comedians are set to tickle your funny bones in a night of hilarity on the Depot Plaza.
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