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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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The Redwoods

The Redwoods Celebrates the Reopening of Its Revitalized Skilled Nursing Health Care Center

June 13, 2023

The event was a pleasure to hear from the daughter of a former resident, Mary Alice Kirncic, the daughter in-law of a resident and Marin County Board Chair, Stephanie Moulton-Peters CEO Hunter Moore.

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The Yard

Joe Cicero’s The Yard Fitness Space Is Hosting Free Pop-Up Classes This Thursday, 4:30 and 6pm

June 13, 2023

Cicero says he’s thrilled to have found the Tam Junction space for The Yard, and this week he’s hosting free pop-up classes this Thursday, June 15, at 4:30 and 6pm.

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Kristina Rudzinskaya’s Etalon Posture Bra Garners 2023 San Francisco Design Week Award

June 12, 2023

Etalon, Mill Valley resident Kristina Rudzinskaya’s company centered around the posture of herself and her colleagues, has garnered a prestigious San Francisco Design Week Award for the Etalon Posture Bra.

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Aerena Galleries - Kate Salenfriend

ÆRENA Galleries Presents Renowned Artist Kate Salenfriend’s ‘Fields of Gold,’ Hosts Discussion With the Artist Led by MV Arts Commission Chair – June 22, 6-8pm

June 12, 2023

On Thursday, June 22 from 6-8pm,ÆRENA Galleries at 53 Throckmorton Ave. is hosting a “Fields of Gold” solo show for its most popular artist, Kate Salenfriend. Sharon Valentino, the chair of the Mill Valley Arts Commission, who is in Kate’s exclusive club of collectors, will lead the discussion with the artist.

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Jim Parton

Renowned Attorney and Longtime Community Volunteer Jim Parton Passes Away at 71 – a Celebration of Life Is on Thursday, July 20, 3:30-5:30pm at the Outdoor Art Club

June 12, 2023

Jim lived life fully with honesty, integrity and a sense of fun. He didn’t believe in sugar coating or hiding the bracing truths of life behind soft, nondescript, feel-good language.

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Marin Rugs

Diyar Borak Opens His Marin Rugs Shop at 383 Miller Ave.

June 12, 2023

Owner Diyar Borak, a Kurdish man from Istanbul Turkey, grew up in a rug-weaving family. Borak studied interior design in San Francisco and opened his new shop last month at 383 Miller Ave.

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Dipsea Race Foundation

As Always, the Dipsea Race Foundation Doles Out $5,000 Scholarships to Graduating High School Seniors Who Have Participated or Volunteered in the Race

June 12, 2023

Each year, the Dipsea Foundation awards $5,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors who have participated in or volunteered with the Dipsea race.

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2023 Dipsea Race

Paddy O’Leary, a 35-Year-Old Oncology Scientist at UCSF, Wins the 112th Annual Dipsea Race

June 12, 2023

O’Leary topped former Branson School standout and Ross resident Julia Maxwell Bailey, 27, while Mill Valley’s Chris Lundy, 52, and Larkspur’s Diana Fitzpatrick, 65, finished third and fourth, respectively.

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of June 12

June 12, 2023

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The Hivery Teams With Poet and/the Bench for a Summer Soulstice Soiree – June 21, 11 Throckmorton, 6-8pm

June 11, 2023

Kraajvanger is teaming up with the always-innovative Poet and/the Bench as The Hivery gets ready to welcome the season with events—both virtual AND in-person! On June 21, The Hivery celebrates a Summer SOULstice Soiree in Poet and the Bench space at 11 Throckmorton Ave. in downtown Mill Valley.

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Summertime…And the Free Movies in the Park Series Are Here to Bring the Laughter – ‘School of Rock’ Is On July 14th at Sunset

June 7, 2023

The Comedy in the Plaza laugh fest is on June 15, followed by Concerts in the Plaza, Mill Valley Film Festival and the Fall Arts Fest to send us into the fall. Between now and then, however, it’s all about Movies in the Park.

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Shiny Shed Collective

With Shiny Shed Collective, a Pair of Lifelong Besties Direct Their Professional Expertise Towards Helping People Redesign Their Homes Without Breaking the Bank

June 7, 2023

“One of the reasons we created different levels of service is that the processing of designing or redesigning your home can seem unattainable to a lot of people,” White says. “Interior design can feel elite. How do I make my house feel like a home without spending my whole life savings? It shouldn’t be like that.”

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