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The Amazing Mill Valley Children’s Garden at Edna Maguire Hosts theĀ 4th Annual Plant Sale. 100% of Sales support the Mill Valley Children’s Garden Maintenance and Management!

Online shop is open NOW. Ā Shop for your favorite plants and garden goodies from the comfort of home HERE. Pick up orders Wednesday April 23rdĀ in the Garden 1:30-3:30 (80 Lomita Dr/Edna Maguire Elementary). Shop in Person during the following dates and time: Wednesday, April 23 – Celebrate Earth DayĀ during Open Garden (1:30-3:30)! Plus, online orders will be ready for pick-up, and our in-person plant saleĀ kicks off. Sunday, April 27 – Join us for a Plant Sale & Garden Work PartyĀ (10 AM-2 PM). Come find beautiful plants and lend a hand in the garden—it’s a great way to connect with the community and the earth! The Mill Valley Children’s Garden is a 22,000 sq. ft. organic garden, orchard and outdoor classroom, located at the Edna Maguire Elementary School.

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MV Residents’ Education Housing Partner’s 250-Unit, Affordable Apartment Project Near San Quentin For Teachers & County Employees, Have Received Unanimous Support to Take an Initial Step Toward Helping to Guarantee Rental Income for the Project

Marin County supervisors voted unanimously to take an initial step toward helping to guarantee rental income for a housing project designed to serve educators and county employees. The project, the Village at Oak Hill, envisions construction of 135 apartments on vacant land donated by the state in eastern Larkspur near San Quentin. The plan is to reserve 101 of the apartments for the employees of local schools and 34 for county employees.The project is being overseen by the Marin County Public Financing Authority, a joint partnership between Marin County and the Marin County Office of Education. It has a $16.4 million funding gap. Rising interest rates since the project launched are to blame, said Matthew Hymel, the authority’s director and a former county executive.

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Denzel Allen’s Strength Den Hosts Unlocking Vitality: Indian Clubs, Breathing & Inversion Therapy – Saturday, May 17, 10am-12pm, 467 Miller Ave., Mill Valley

Discover the synergy of movement, breath, and gravity in this dynamic workshop designed to enhance your physical and mental well-being. Denzel Allen is bringing in Phil Scarito to provide a hands-on workshop intro to:Ā Inversion techniques,Ā Breathwork, Circular Patterns through ancient tools: Indian Clubs
Mindful Movement. “At different phases of our life, if we are lucky enough to become enlightened to it, we understand the body to be a toy, then a tool, then a temple.” The earlier we see it as a temple, the better we age—and the coursework in this workshop is the movement portion’s Holy Grail.

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Mill Valley Parks & Rec and Donors Are Set to Move Forward With a Long-Sought Pair of Sand Volleyball Courts Near Bayfront Field!

ā€œThis has been an idea that’s been going on for many many years and there’s been stops and starts to it. And some of that is because this is a pretty major construction project,ā€ said Vanessa Justice, whose term on the Mill Valley Parks and Recreation Commission recently ended. In Mill Valley, hundreds of youths play the sport in clubs and programs. For years, enthusiasts have set up makeshift nets and courts on the city’s hockey fields on Sunday, when those fields are closed to organized sports, Justice said.

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of April 13th

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Church of Our Saviour: Join us for Our Saviour’s Potluck Dinner – a Joyful Evening of Food, Fellowship and Community!

You’re Invited!
Join us for Church of Our Saviour’s Potluck Dinner – a joyful evening of food, fellowship, and community! May 18th, 5:00 PM. Church of Our Saviour Bring a dish to share and your beautiful self — families, friends, and new faces are all welcome. Whether you’re a longtime member or just curious, come break bread with us! Let’s celebrate connection, good eats, and the spirit of togetherness. See you there!

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Despite Support from the City of Mill Valley, the Goodwill Donation Center on Miller Ave. Is Toast – Goodwill’s New Leaders Say They Have Big Plans With Larger Format Retail Stores & Colorful Inventory

ā€œGoodwill’s donation centers have been serving Mill Valley for over two decades. We are fortunate to have longtime businesses that are committed to serving our residents and the greater good,ā€ said City Manager Todd Cusimano. ā€œI want to thank the residents of Mill Valley for making their voices heard during this process,” says City Councilmember Max Perrey, noted. Goodwill is a valued part of our community and we are excited to continue growing our partnership.ā€

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Flour Craft Bakery Co-OwnerĀ Heather Hardcastle Debuts a Brand New Space at the Mill Valley Lumber Yard – You’re Invited to a First Look at Good Life Shop!

The GoodLife Shop is a curated home goods store, tailored to kitchen & table, opening soon in the Mill Valley Lumber Yard. The GoodLife is a place where beauty, function, and a modern sensibility come together. It’s a space that celebrates the art of gathering in an intentional way & where everything has a story to tell. Join us for a special preview shopping day on Saturday April 19th, 11a-5p with regular store hours starting April 26th, 1030a-530p daily.

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The Redwoods, A Community of Seniors in Mill Valley, Hosts a Unique Look at the Remarkable Work of Artist Sarelyn Wager – By Appt. Only

Sarelyn has been painting for over 80 years, capturing the essence of humanity through her masterful use of color and texture. Her passion and creativity are expressed through artistic talent. “I live and dream in color,” says Sarelyn. “My paintings speak for themselves. I’m a feisty, opinionated nonagenarian with a quirky world view, and my art is my most potent natural expression.”

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