Posts Tagged ‘Mill Valley’
Kitty Thompson’s Shakespearience Turn 10 in May, Hosts a Fundraising Party at Boomerang Lounge on May 18th, 5-8pm
“Shakespearience needs your help to grow so we can reach more kids, more communities,” Thompson says. “Your support will help us raise money and ensure that, in the coming year, we can offer more financial aid, regardless of background or income, purchase steel stage combat weapons for our advanced students, and hire and support more Bay Area teaching artists.”
Read MoreWith Another MV Memorial Day Parade on the Horizon, Milley Award Winner Tim Ryan and His Creative Comrades Are Back at It Again
“When heās not brainstorming or working on his next idea, Ryan, a 2023 Milley Award recipient, is the senior director of strategic facility planning at San Rafael City Schools. Not surprisingly, especially with the ever-amazing Mill Valley Memorial Day Parade on the horizon, Ryan and his array of supporters are back at it again.Ā “Thank you for signing up to make flowers for our parade float. Some folks have already started. All are encouraged to make as many flowers that they can. We have people to paint if you just want to cut them out.Ā Ā
Read MoreMarin Theatre Company Closes its 23-24 Season with ‘Torch Song,’ the Bay Area’s First Look at Harvey Fiersteinās Acclaimed, Revised Two-Act Version of His Tony-winning Torch Song Trilogy ā Runs Thru June 2
An adaptation of Fiersteinās 1982 play Torch Song Trilogy, this newly revised two-act Torch Song, focuses on Arnold Beckoff, a lovelorn Jewish drag queen armed with the pithy wit of a Fran Leibovitz, who is looking for love in New York City. By turns hilarious and touching, this rollicking work finds Arnold stumbling through modern life, wallowing in cynical despair at ever finding a husband, a child, and a pair of bunny slippers that fit.
Read MoreAmelia Plumb Photography Creates Social Media Photo Sessions For Businesses Who Need Help Creating Content
Her business, Amelia Plumb Photography, has been in business for 14 years. In every shoot, she works hard to make sure her clients feel good and confident while she’s aiming her camera at themāand even have fun! “My ultimate goal? To provide my clients with images that theyāll be proud to have in their home or to represent your business for years to come.
Read MoreIn Collaboration With Harness, the MV Chamber and 2024 Mill Valley Music Fest Are Putting Our Weight Behind a Trio of Non-Profits: Kiddo!, the Tam High Foundation and the Mill Valley Friends of Parks & Recreation ā Give Back!
In 2024, we’re supporting an amazing trio of non-profit organizations that serve in vital capacities ā two that support the learning and development of our students via Kiddo! and the Tam High Foundation, each of which has served as inimitable backbones for students. We’re also supporting our fields and facilities on which hundreds of kids play by shining a light on the Mill Valley Friends of Parks & Recreation, which plays a peerless role in town in financially supporting our amazing fields.
Read MoreAnnual Mill Valley Volunteer Firefighters Memorial Day PancakeĀ BreakfastĀ is Back for 2024!
Let’s be clear: pancakes are always a good idea. That’s especially true when they serve as the tasty entree to a blockbuster Memorial Day weekend. It all begins withĀ the return of the Mill Valley Volunteer Firefightersā Associationās Pancake Breakfast from 7-11am in front of Mill Valley City Hall (26 Corte Madera Avenue) outside Southern Marin Fire Department Station 6 with pancakes, eggs, sausage, juice, milk and coffee.
Read MoreCity of Mill Valley Hires Tammy Herndon as Management Analyst with Focus on DEI
The City of Mill Valley hired Herndon in April to the position of Management Analyst I with a specialized focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). With an extensive background in community service and advocacy, Herndon brings a wealth of experience to her new role, poised to drive forward the City’s commitment to fostering a more inclusive and equitable environment for all community members.
Read MoreProject Awareness and Special Sports (PAASS), Mill Valley Rec Host Spring Fling Silent Disco ā Saturday, May 18th, MV Community Center, 4-6pm
We never get tired of extolling the amazing work ofĀ Project Awareness and Special Sports (PAASS), with the stalwart support of Mill Valley Recreation, to create award-winning programs for children with special needs. That work has spanned its multi-faceted Adaptive Needs Program and much more. The latest installment for this wonderful program is the Spring Fling Silent Disco hosted by PAASS and MV Recreation, on Saturday, May 18th 28th from 4-6pm at the Mill Valley Community Center. The event costs $5 per participant (pre-registration required).
Read MoreArt Lovers to Descend on Mill Valley and Beyond for Marin Open Studiosļ»æ ā May 4-5, May 11-12, 11am-6pm Each Day
Over 250 artists of every stripe including sculptors, pottery, abstract and figurative painters, photographers, textile, and jewelers to name a few are participating in the 2024 Marin Open Studios, including 22 new artists. āWe are delighted to present another year of our much loved open studios and to help showcase the incredibly talented and diverse art community here in Marin County, ā said Kay Carlson, co-founder and executive director of Marin Open Studios.Ā
Read MoreChamber Music Marin Presents Viano Quartet ā May 5th, Followed By Marin Music Chest’s Young Artists Concert on May 19
The Viano Quartet aims to unite the dichotomy between collaborative and soloistic music making to create a voice that speaks both distinctly and as one cohesive force. They believe in uplifting the individual through dynamic teamwork and uncovering the personal nuances of collaboration to invigorate communities. Through a charismatic and fiery approach, their music tells a unique story that speaks authentically to each audience member and empowers a new generation of artists.
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