by mvchamber | Sep 11, 2023 | Arts & Entertainment, Health & Wellness, Shopping
Lisa Lord. On Thursday, Sept. 21st at a free, in person event at 1pm at the venerable Outdoor Art Club, nationally known speaker and executive coach Lisa Lord will be presenting a free webinar exploring the reasons behind our unconscious bias and how it can get in the...
by mvchamber | Jul 16, 2023 | Health & Wellness, Philanthropy, Spirituality
Longtime Mill Valley resident Dr. James O. Prochaska, a pioneer in the field of psychology who revolutionized the science of behavior change, died on July 9, 2023, at the age of 80. Born in Detroit, Michigan on August 6, 1942, to a working-class family, Prochaska was...
by mvchamber | Jun 12, 2023 | City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Downtown Mill Valley, Local Laws, Mount Tamalpais, Outdoor Art Club, Parks & Recreation, Volunteerism
Longtime Mill Valley resident and highly respected Bay Area attorney James Parton III passed away peacefully from ocular melanoma at his home on June 4. He was 71 years old. In 1980, after his wife passed away from primary pulmonary hypertension, leaving Jim to raise...
by mvchamber | Mar 22, 2023 | Art, Health & Wellness, Mill Valley History, Parks & Recreation
After a four-year hiatus, the illustrious Mill Valley Outdoor Art Club Garden Tour is back. This year’s tour, on Thursday, May 4, features four estate gardens with hilltop vistas on Mill Valley’s historic Middle Ridge. The tour includes a four-acre property bordering...
by mvchamber | Mar 6, 2023 | Health & Wellness
Dr. Paul da Silva. On Thursday, March 23 at a free webinar event at 1pm via the Outdoor Art Club, Dr. Paul da Silva, an entomologist, education advocate, and Marin environmental education leader, explains the global insect crisis. A rapid decline in insect numbers and...