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.
Marin Schools to Ditch Mask Mandate but Urge Continued Indoor Masking
Mill Valley School District officials anticipate guidance that beginning on Monday, March 14th, indoor masking will no longer be required for MVSD staff and students, regardless of vaccination status, but that masks will be strongly recommended and required indoors at all MVSD sites through the end of the day on Friday, March 11.
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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of Feb. 28
If you want to support this Enjoy Milll Valley Blog, including all of the News You Can Use below, you can make a tax-deductible donation of $75 or more to the Enjoy Mill Valley Fund, which supports shovel-ready beautification and infrastructure improvements throughout Mill Valley, from flower plantings and restoration of landmarks like the Gravity Car and Clock Tower to the free Movies…
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Get ‘Em Before They’re Gone: Tix to the Mill Valley Music Fest on May 7 Are Ascendant!
We’re laser-focused on creating the best version of the inaugural Mill Valley Music Festival, a one-day outdoor arts and culture event presented by the Mill Valley Chamber. It’s a multi-faceted, multi-genre, all-ages, one-day event taking place at Friends Field behind the Mill Valley Community Center on Saturday, May 7, from 12-7pm.
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Marin IJ Editorial: ‘Save Hauke Park’ Rings Hollow If Mill Valley Must Meet Mandated Quotas for New Housing and Has City-Owned Land on Which to Create It
“If residents opposed to building a portion of that quota don’t want them on the city’s 11 acres, where should the development take place? The answer to that question is a lot harder than saying ‘no’ to anything that’s proposed.”
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City Debuts Rotating Art on Depot Building, Starting With Valentin Popov’s ‘From…To’ in March
Over the course of twelve months, from March 2022 to February 2023, the work of artists like Valentin Popov will be presented in a rotating exhibition installed on the exterior wall of the Depot building.
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Photographer Barbara Hazen Shows ‘Time Piece’ Work in March at MV Chamber – First Tuesday Artwalk is March 1
Barbara Hazen’s latest series of archival pigment prints, “Time Piece,” takes a look at something that many of us have had an every-changing relationship through the course of the pandemic: TIME. She shows her work at the Mill Valley Chamber in March.
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MV Chamber Music Society 49th Season Returns with The Horszowski Trio – Feb. 27
Under the artistic direction of longtime board member and classical music enthusiast Bill Horn, on Sunday, Feb. 27, MVCMS welcomes renowned trio ensemble The Horszowski Trio, which The New Yorker has called “The most compelling American group to come on the scene.”
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Richard Howell and Sudden Changes Hit the Throckmorton Stage – Feb. 26
Richard Howell brings his multi-generational jazz ensemble Sudden Changes, which has roots in revival meetings that summon positive energy and compassion for coexistence through the frequency of love, to the Throckmorton Theatre on Feb. 26.
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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of Feb. 21
If you want to support this Enjoy Milll Valley Blog, including all of the News You Can Use below, you can make a tax-deductible donation of $75 or more to the Enjoy Mill Valley Fund, which supports shovel-ready beautification and infrastructure improvements throughout Mill Valley, from flower plantings and restoration of landmarks like the Gravity Car and Clock Tower to the free Movies…
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Ex-Ballet Dancer Talks Relationship Between Dance and Mental Well-Being – Virtual OAC, March 3
At a free, virtual Outdoor Art Club event on Thursday, March 3 at 1pm, retired ballet dancer and choreographer Ben Needham-Wood will discuss the relationship between dance and mental health.
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The Secret’s Out! The Mill Valley Music Festival Takes Over Friends Field on May 7!
None other than Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals have been tapped to kick off the new festival, which also features funk-jam band Lettuce, Nashville psychedelic-folk rocker Liz Cooper & the Stampede; Latin Grammy Award-winning Venezuelan disco-funk trio Los Amigos Invisibles; and the Bay Area-based La Doña, a Latin-Alternative music project from Cecilia Cassandra Peña-Govea.
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MV Resident Lauren Friis Opens Beach-Centric Surf + Sand Retail Shop Downtown
Lauren Friis is hosting a Grand Opening this weekend, Feb. 19-20, with massages by HELLO Massage, refreshments, a chance to meet some Surf + Sand’s brands, get an oracle card reading and more.
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