by mvchamber | Nov 11, 2021 | City of Mill Valley, Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Kids, Mill Valley History, Mill Valley Lumber Yard, Philanthropy, Volunteerism
Engine No. 9 As we’ve been reporting regularly over the past three years, Friends of No. 9, the organization formed by the Mill Valley Historical Society, Friends of Mt. Tam, Marin History Museum and others, purchased the Engine No. 9, the only surviving piece...
by mvchamber | Oct 25, 2021 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, Downtown Mill Valley, Food & Drink, Kids, Live Music, Mill Valley History, Mill Valley Lumber Yard, Miller Avenue, Public Restrooms, Restaurants, Shopping
The 129-year-old Mill Valley Lumber Yard is one of the oldest landmarks in town and the history of the property is integral to the history of the City of Mill Valley itself. Founded concurrent with the late-19th century origins of Mill Valley and located along one of...
by mvchamber | Oct 5, 2021 | 142 Throckmorton, City Council, City of Mill Valley, Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Mill Valley History, Mill Valley Library, Parks & Recreation, Philanthropy, Volunteerism
Mill Valley Historical Society’s historical signs at 130 and 142 Throckmorton Avenue. From the Mill Valley Historical Society and its annual review to the Mill Valley Public Library’s Lucretia Little History Room, the 94941 has long been steeped in its...
by mvchamber | Sep 14, 2021 | Arts & Entertainment, City of Mill Valley, Downtown Mill Valley, Live Music, Mill Valley History, Sweetwater Music Hall
Whether you refer to it as Sweetwater in its original incarnation or the Sweetwater Music Hall in its current manifestation, the venue has been a mecca for live music fans, and a centerpiece of Marin, its culture, and its community for nearly five decades. While it...
by mvchamber | Sep 13, 2021 | Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Mill Valley History, Philanthropy, Volunteerism
Engine No. 9 Calling all art-loving kiddos: The Mill Valley Historical Society is inviting children and their families to come to the Mill Valley Lumber Yard (129 Miller Ave.) on a trio of upcoming Saturdays – Sept. 18, Sept. 25, and Oct. 2, from 11am to 2pm – to help...
by mvchamber | Sep 1, 2021 | City of Mill Valley, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, Food & Drink, Mill Valley History, Mill Valley in the News, Mill Valley Market, Philanthropy, Shopping, Volunteerism
Click image for full-size view. In a typical year, the Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce selects a business or “business citizen” of the year at Bank of Marin’s annual Spirit of Marin Awards to be honored for their community contributions and...
