Enjoy Mill Valley Blog
The Enjoy Mill Valley Blog is the official storytelling platform of the Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce — and the most comprehensive source for what’s happening in and around town.
Whether you’re looking to explore something new, support a neighborhood business, or stay informed about upcoming events, the Enjoy Mill Valley Blog is your trusted source for local insight — thoughtfully curated and proudly community-driven.
Think Big: Local Art Galleries Launch ‘Mill Valley Art Dealers Association’
A collective quartet of renowned local galleries – Seager/Gray Gallery, Desta Gallery, Kim Eagles-Smith Gallery and Robert Green Fine Arts – have launched the Mill Valley Art Dealers Association to raise our community’s profile as an arts destination.
Read MoreCurated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of Jan. 24
Stay informed, support your community and be an engine for vitality in the coolest place in Marin (yes, we’re biased).
Read MoreSweetwater Music Hall Taps Chris Porter as Talent Buyer
The Sweetwater Music Hall team announced this week that they’ve hired Chris Porter to fill one of the most critically important cogs in the live music industry – the talent buyer.
Read MoreMill Valley’s Multi-Hyphenate: Once Around Owner Takes on New Role at Throckmorton Theatre
“This theater is knee deep in creative souls and people and projects. My role is to kind of tease out of these wonderfully creative people and identify projects they want to do and then go raise the money for them to bring it to fruition. It’s also much more exciting for people who want to give.”
Read MoreNY Times’ Tech Columnist: ‘I Quit Prime. And It’s Fine.’
“The real magic of Amazon, and particularly Prime, is that they remove the thinking from shopping. Prime members tend to reflexively go to Amazon, and that mostly works great for them and the company. For me, not having Prime makes me pause for a minute before buying. That’s perfect.”
Read MoreCheck Out Jackie Sherman’s ‘Remnants Of My Soul’ Art at MV Chamber – Thru February
For her latest show, artist Jackie Sherman says the works “are a snapshot in time of this lifelong journey. My aim is to expose the power in the vulnerable act of displaying raw, visceral works that show life as it often is: messy, beautiful, scattered, and stitched together piece by piece.”
Read MoreWildCare Rep Talks ‘Wildlife in Marin: Friend and Foe’ at Virtual Zoom Event – Jan. 27
WildCare’s Alison Hermance will teach you how to make peace with our wild neighbors, keeping some at bay while learning to accept others in our space.
Read MoreMt. Tam Church Hosts ‘Hope & Joy’: An Evening of Organ Music and Readings – Jan. 30
On January 30th, 5-5:30pm, Mt. Tamalpais United Methodist Church is hosting an evening of organ music and readings to celebrate the new year and to look towards the future with a focus on hope and joy.
Read MoreThe Indispensable – and Now Digital – Mill Valley Community Map Has Arrived
Vitality – eating, drinking, shopping, exploring, gathering and inspiring – is our north star. But you’ve got to able to find it. We’ve got you covered.
Read MoreWith Covid Once Again Ravaging Restaurants, Coalition Calls for Emergency Relief
Restaurants in Mill Valley and across the country are experiencing massive turbulence amidst the highly transmissible omicron variant, so much so that more than two dozen mayors, including San Rafael Mayor Kate Colin, called on members of Congress to provide emergency relief for restaurants, warning of “catastrophic” impact.
Read MoreMarin Public Health Officer Dr. Matt Willis Eyes Omicron Plateau ‘This Week or Next’
“I think we’re seeing early signs that the omicron surge is waning,” Dr. Matt Willis, Marin public health officer, told scores of parents, teachers and students on a webinar hosted by the Marin County Office of Education, according to the Marin Independent Journal. “We’re seeing it plateau this week and next.”
Read MoreCurated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley, Marin, the Bay Area & Beyond – Week of Jan. 10
We’d argue that we’re one of the best sources of news and information in Marin, a communications pipeline that directly connects to the broader 94941 and Bay Area via maps, magazines and the Enjoy Milll Valley Blog. Among those benefits is a weekly curation of headlines (see below) from near and far within the Chamber’s weekly Friday Flash newsletter.
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