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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.

Designed for residents, visitors, and business owners alike, the blog delivers timely, relevant coverage that captures the spirit of Mill Valley. From new business openings and community spotlights to local event previews, seasonal guides, and insider recommendations, Enjoy Mill Valley brings together everything that makes this community exceptional.

With a focus on connection and discovery, the blog:

  • Highlights local businesses and entrepreneurs
  • Covers Chamber initiatives and civic partnerships
  • Promotes community events and cultural happenings
  • Shares curated guides for dining, shopping, and experiences
  • Celebrates the people who shape Mill Valley’s character

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.

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As 94941 Businesses Settle In for Long Haul of Shelter in Place, MVLY Dives Into Digital, Discounts & Virtual

April 2, 2020

What to do when the vast majority of local businesses are deemed non-essential and thus need to be closed or significantly scaled back to comply with the shelter in place order that now extends through May 3?As we have already seen countless times by Mill Valley businesses, the answer Is: create, innovate and leverage the…

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George Lawson Gallery Lets You View Johanna Baruch’s ‘Himma: Selections from the Cosmos’ Series From Home

April 1, 2020

George Lawson Gallery, one of a pair of acclaimed galleries that moved from San Francisco to Mill Valley in 2019, was set to debut its latest exhibit last month – Johanna Baruch’s—Himma: Selections from the Cosmos Series, a selection of gorgeous paintings that study the heavens – only to have the shelter in place order to combat…

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Tam High Student Launches ‘Feed the Frontlines Marin’ to Deliver Meals to Workers, Support Local Restaurants

April 1, 2020

Tam High senior Kylie Frame, at top left and bottom right, has spearheaded Feed the Frontlines Marin to support local frontline workers and local restaurants. Courtesy images. Over the past few weeks, as the shelter in place order spurred on by the COVID-19 outbreak turned into a open-ended necessity, Tam High senior Kylie Frame has…

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Health Officers in Marin & Six Bay Area Jurisdictions Extend Previous Stay-at-Home Order Through May 3

March 31, 2020

It’s as quiet as can be at the usually always-bustling Mill Valley Community Center. Health officers in seven Bay Area jurisdictions, including Marin, are updating a previous stay-at-home order April until at least May 3, to preserve critical hospital capacity across the region during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Bay Area health officers announced today. The…

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Jesse Roselin’s One-to-One Pacific Preparatory School Hosts Homeschooling Webinar for Parents – April 2

March 30, 2020

Mill Valley resident Jesse Roselin’s Tutor Corps, which provides tutoring in all K-12 subjects, has continued to grow and evolve in recent years. In 2019, the company launched Pacific Preparatory, an in-home, one-to-one, K-12 private school that promises an engaging one-on-one academic experience with flexible curriculum and scheduling. Now Roselin Is set to bolster the legions of Mill…

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MV Recreation Takes Eggstravaganza Virtual – April 1-12

March 30, 2020

Mr. E. Bunny won’t be able to greet hundreds of children in person at Mill Valley Recreation‘s annual Spring Eggstravaganza and Bunny Breakfast, but the show will go on – online, that is. Instead of the usual Bunny Breakfast followed by the annual Egg Hunt on Friends Field, MV Rec officials are going virtual with the event, placing “virtual…

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The Show Comes to You: Marin Theatre Company Goes Virtual With Recorded Stream of ‘Love’ – April 1-12

March 27, 2020

Otis (R. Ward Duffy) & Penelope (Clea Alsip in Kate Cortesi’s “Love.” Photo credit: Alessandra Mello/mellophoto. Marin Theatre Company entered the month of March with gusto, ready to showcase performances of playwright Kate Cortesi’s Love, which explores the complexities of #MeToo moments. On the heels of powerhouse performances in the opening days, it all came crashing down…

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All Hail the Howl!

March 27, 2020

Joyful solidarity. Primal screams. A release of some pent-up restlessness. A reminder to the coyotes that we’re still here. The occasional trumpet and/or saxophone. Even a loud boom here and there. And every possible interpretation of a howl you can imagine. The moon has been on the receiving end of a nightly chorus at 8pm…

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State Agency Garners $750k for Tam Valley Fuel Break

March 26, 2020

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has allocated nearly $750,000 to the Southern Marin Fire Protection District to create a 4.5-mile fuel break between the densely forested Golden Gate National Recreation Area and about 2,500 homes in the Tamalpais Valley neighborhood, according to the Marin IJ. “It’s by far the highest-hazard area for us…

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Facing Open-Ended Shelter in Place Order, The Hivery Co-Working Space Launches Virtual Memberships

March 25, 2020

The Hivery founder Grace Kraaijvanger. Courtesy image. It’s been nearly four years since Mill Valley resident Grace Kraaijvanger opened The Hivery, the female-fueled “co-working space and inspiration lab” that quickly became an inclusive force of nature at 38 Miller Ave. in town. Nearly a year ago, Kraaijvanger expanded the business to San Francisco, opening a second location at the…

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Wracked With Uncertainty Amidst COVID-19 Lockdown, Mountain Play Cancels 107th Season

March 25, 2020

Officials at the Mountain Play Association, the nonprofit organization that has produced live theater productions atop Mount Tam for 105 years, announced this week “with deep regret” the cancellation of its 107th season, which was set for a production of the musical Hello, Dolly! “Due to the current evolving COVID-19 situation, it has become clear that we are…

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Adapt & Thrive: Performing Arts Academy of Marin and TumbleSpot Launch Online, Interactive Classes

March 24, 2020

View this post on Instagram TumbleSpot Online is now live! This morning’s classes were an absolute blast – it was so great to see the kids active and happy! If you’re a current member you get access to ALL age appropriate content + bonus content! You can join as many classes as you want! Members…

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