Posts Tagged ‘Mill Valley’
‘All Sweetwater, All Month Long’: Eyeing Its 50th Anniversary on Nov. 17, Inimitable Venue Embarks On an Extended Celebration
The legendary venue has spanned multiple physical venues across nearly 50 years and is set to toast its 50th anniversary in November and beyond. That celebration will, not surprisingly, center around some of the biggest names in music in the coming weeks – along with a number of surprise guests.
Read MoreFeel the 94941 Love: Marin Magazine Shines Its Bright Spotlight on the 2022-23 EMV Guide
Since we published our 2022-23 Enjoy Mill Valley Guide print magazine, which went out to nearly 40,000 homes within the August issue of Marin Magazine, our longtime partners have embedded the 48-page guide on their site here for more than a month. We’re incredibly grateful for that 94941 love!
Read MoreSeager Gray Gallery Showcases Kristen Garneau’s ‘Portals’ Paintings – Nov. 1-22
When Garneau was 11 years old, her parents, who lived in Lafayette, were invited to the Mountain Play on Mount Tam in Mill Valley. “I remember sitting there on the top of that mountain on the grass. I could smell the grass and feel the coolness of the fog and I thought to myself, “This is it – this is heaven. I knew that at 11.”
Read MoreRoger Carlon, the ‘Godfather’ of Martial Arts in Marin, dies at 76
West America Tae Kwon Do founder Roger Carlon, oft-referred to as the ‘Godfather of Martial Arts in Marin,” passed away on September 25th while vacationing in Mexico. Born in Nice, France, Carlon was a gifted athlete his Gazelle-like speed and grace eventually became his trademark on the World Tae Kwon Do circuit.
Read MoreOn the Heels of a Rain-Soaked Mill Valley Fall Arts Fest in September, Organizers Seeks Tax-Deductible Donations
The Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, one of our community’s landmark events, needs your help! This year’s Sunday rain-out has left the Festival in a challenging financial situation. The festival slowly built up a “rainy day” fund over many years. Please support the future of the Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival and visit MVFAF.org to make a donation today!
Read MoreCurated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of Oct. 24
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…
Read MoreChabad Mill Valley Unveils a Quartet of Events and Programs
Chabad Mill Valley, the local chapter of one of the largest Hasidic groups and Jewish religious organizations in the world, has been in Mill Valley for more than a decade. In that time, Chabad Mill Valley founders Rabbi Hillel and Chana Scop have put down deep roots in the community, raising their 10 children near…
Read MoreEmebet Korn’s Desta Gallery’s Latest Exhibit Shows the Work of 6 Artists – Thru Dec. 10
Emebet Korn’s Desta Gallery’s latest exhibit, “Abstraction & Figuration in Dialogue,” is a group exhibition featuring works by Jane Burton, Robert Cantor, Katheryn Holt, Carolyn Meyer, Silvia Poloto, & Sandra Speidel, on view through December 1. A reception for the artists is set for Saturday, October 22, from 4 pm to 6 pm. The artists’ talks start at 4:30 pm.
Read MoreReady Marin Launches Free One-Hour Preparedness Presentations for Residents, Businesses & Organizations
You’d have to have your head pretty deep in the proverbial stand to be unaware of the dire need to focus on emergency preparedness within your community. Recent years have certainly provided us with no shortage of horrific examples of the need to be ready. During National Preparedness Month, a federal FEMA initiative designed to raise…
Read MoreThat’s a Wrap: MVFF45 Concludes With ‘The Good Nurse,’ Doles Out a Bounty of Awards
In between its blockbuster opening and closing nights, the 45th edition of the Mill Valley Film Festival was an avalanche of amazing film that provided an early look at upcoming Academy Award contenders, some of the best films from around the globe, many talented Bay Area filmmakers and acclaimed filmmakers from countries all around the world.
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