Artist Within, A Cedars Gallery presents “Word Search” through April 15. A celebration of the written word, this show features paintings, drawings and collages that combine words and images. It also includes compositions of hand-drawn letters and illustrated stories that explore some of the revelatory ways that Cedars artists present their words, their thoughts and […]
Experience Corps Bay Area aims to increase child literacy rates by connecting older adult volunteers with non-fluent readers in first to third grades. There is no experience necessary to volunteer for the program. Training and support are provided. For more information, contact Sandra Strang at SStrang@SequoiaLiving.org.
Marin Community Music School will hold its annual faculty concert on Saturday, April 2 at First Presbyterian Church San Anselmo at 2 p.m. An afternoon of classical music for piano, violin and cello will be provided by faculty members Tara Flandreau, violin; David Lusterman, cello; and Laura Magnani, guest pianist. A variety of chamber and […]
High school students can get up close and personal this summer with Career Academies at College of Marin. Explore what it takes to pursue careers in health care, cybersecurity, architecture and more while earning college credit. Tuition is free and students can enroll in up to 11 units, earning one to two units of college […]
The Marin History Museum needs volunteers at the Boyd Gate House in San Rafael to greet and assist visitors in interpreting exhibits, promote and process in-house bookstore sales, and keep galleries clean and tidy. The museum is open Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Two and four-hour shifts are available. For more information, visit marinhistory.org.
In celebration of the 51st annual Earth Day, Rotary District 5150, serving Marin, San Francisco and San Mateo counties, will host "Rotary Day of Service: Protecting the Environment" on April 9. Rotary will host different activities to raise awareness of environmental challenges and discuss solutions in each of the three local counties it serves. For […]
In addition to the in-person event on April 23, a virtual auction will be held April 14-22 and will include fine wines, local dining experiences, art and gift certificates and baskets from local businesses. Lifehouse’s mission is to improve the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities in our community by providing a lifetime […]
Mayflower Chorus will present its second annual virtual gala, A Sing Along Celebration of Sound, featuring special guest May Flawa, on Saturday, April 30 from 6-7:30 p.m. Sing along with the Mayflower Ensemble to a number of familiar contemporary American folk music classics while enjoying a catered meal. Mayflower Chorus has arranged with a local […]
After two years of virtual events, Lifehouse will host its annual fundraiser, Great Chefs and Wineries, at Peacock Gap in San Rafael on April 23. Rock ’n’ roll legend Huey Lewis will be returning for the 32nd year as honorary chair, along with Heidi Krahling as culinary host. Register for tickets to the in-person event […]
Soroptimist International of Novato will hold its 40th annual spring fundraiser, Women of Vision, on Saturday, April 23 from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Bill and Adele Jonas Center at the College of Marin Indian Valley Campus in Novato. This year 11 women who are extraordinary leaders and have made significant contributions to […]
Novato Parks & Recreation and the Novato Police Department will host members of its special needs community and their families April 24 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Pocket Park in Novato. The event will focus on connecting the special needs community to its police officers, first responders and other city and county resources. […]
Multicultural Center of Marin presents “Cuerpo Corazón Comunidad,” (“Body, Heart, Community”) a Spanish program offering resources, information and solutions about health, safety and community in Marin. Every Wednesday special guests and experts will share information about immigration rights, legal services and tax information and more. For more information, visit cuerpocorazoncomunidad.org or multiculturalmarin.org.
Side by Side provides Bay Area youth ages 5 to 26 and their families with critical services that span behavioral and mental health, early intervention in schools, LGBTQIA+ support, transitional housing for foster youth, and special education. Side by Side is in need of office volunteers at its San Anselmo headquarters. Duties include filing, helping […]
Vivalon is looking for volunteers to safely deliver meals to homebound seniors. Volunteers must commit to one three-hour route per week. Volunteers use their own car to deliver meals to homebound clients while providing limited daily contact with program participants. All volunteers are required to have a COVID-19 booster vaccination. Prepared meals are delivered to […]
Friends of the Mill Valley Public Library announce the spring membership campaign in an effort to grow the organization and support the Mill Valley Library. New membership funds raised by April 30 may be matched. The mission of the organization is to support the library to enhance its literary, educational, technological, community and cultural services. […]
The 25th annual Marin Valentine's Ball will be held Friday, April 29 at Peacock Gap. The event will include dinner, live and online auctions and music featuring Wonder Bread 5. The beneficiaries of Marin Valentine's Ball -- the Godmothers of Catholic Charities St. Vincent's School for Boys, North Bay Children's Center and Side by Side […]
The Corte Madera Women’s Club will hold its annual Giant Indoor Yard Sale on Saturday, April 30 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Corte Madera Community Center, 498 Tamalpais Drive. The event will benefit college bound high school graduates who demonstrate a strong and sustained commitment to community service. Donations of gently used items can […]
In celebration of AAPI Heritage Month in May, Asian American Alliance of Marin will host two free film screenings. “Chinatown Rising” will be presented Saturday, May 7 from 6-7:30 p.m. followed by a question and answer session with father-son filmmakers and community activists Harry and Joshua Chuck. This event is co-sponsored with Asian American Pacific […]
In celebration of AAPI Heritage Month in May, Asian American Alliance of Marin will host a series of Zoom events to honor the contributions of AAPI leaders throughout U.S. history. The series topics include the importance of census data and health and safety advocacy in the nail salon industry. Two films will also be screened […]
