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Fri - Jul 30 7:30 PM		Friday Night At the Movies with The Fantastic Mr. Fox at the Stinson Beach Community Center Food and drink can be purchased during the all age show. Suggested contribution.
Fri - Jul 30 8:00 PM		Hootenanny at Toby's Feed Barn A night of acoustic music to benefit Gallery Route One�s Artists in the Schools program. Lineup includes youth musicians from all over Marin and Sonoma: Big $$ Mitch and the Slim Pilgrim, Crippled Cobra, and West Marin�s own Cullen Gray as well as Jughead (fresh in from Alaska). Doors open at 7:30pm. Music begins at 8pm. Refreshments and merch available. Info/volunteer: 663-8995 or nconde@gm.slc.edu.
Fri - Jul 30 10:00 PM		"The Weekly Feed" on KMWR in new time slot A mixtape of the newest, best, and most discussed tracks making waves across the net, hosted by Kyle Meredith.
Sat - Jul 31 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM		Marin Organic Farm Stand in Woodacre New. 175 San Geronimo Valley Drive. Fine produce and products, seasonal, organic and locally grown. 2-7:30pm Tue, Wed, Fri.
Sat - Jul 31 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM		Point Reyes Farmer's Market at Toby's Feed Barn (week six) The Lafrachi Sisters, Jan Lafranchi Reilly and Diane Lafranchi Deterding of Nicasio Valley Cheese, as guest chef, host 10am demonstration. Market music by Stephanie and Bill from 10am to 1pm, performing Brazilian and other jazz. Gluten-free choices at Wedgewood Organic Patisserie; Fermented foods from Wild West Ferments; herbal knowledge with Gaia Teas.
Sat - Jul 31 10:00 AM		"Speaking of Faith" on KWMR with Krista Tippett.
Sat - Jul 31 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM		An Organic Conversation with Helge Hellberg Marin Organic's Executive Director, a weekly radio show on Green 960AM, featuring groundbreaking initiatives and ecology-based thinking in the organic food and holistic health movement. Visit: www.helgehellberg.com
Sat - Jul 31 11:00 AM		Jesuit priest Gregory Boyle on KWMR's "Viewpoint" Boyle discusses his work with Los Angeles gangs and his innovative and restorative work with gang members. He is the recipient of he California Peace Prize and other humanitarian awards, and the founder of Homeboy Industries which provides jobs, job training and encouragement to young people. His new book is Tattoos on the Heart. Rebroadcasts Friday, August 6 at 1pm
Sat - Jul 31 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM		Wild Things, Inc. at the Point Reyes Library
Sat - Jul 31 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM		"The Scoop on Compost," a workshop at Slide Ranch with Farm Manager and soil enthusiast Joe Papendick. Learn how to start and maintain your own compost pile and worm bin to produce rich compost for your garden and minimize your household waste. Joe will cover the basics of soil science and vermiculture and walk you through all stages of the composting process. This is a hands-on workshop so be prepared to get your hands dirty. All levels welcome. To sign up, e-mail admin@slideranch.org or call (415) 381-615
Sat - Jul 31 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM		Chef Annie Sommerville in conversation with Jonah Raskin at Windrush Farm "Green Restaurant, Green Cuisine, Green Farming," a discussion between SF's Green Restaurant Executive Chef and author of "Field Days: A Year on Farming, Eating and Drinking Wine in California." Funds benefit annual Sonoma County Book Festival slated for September 25. The afternoon event, at 2263 Chileno Valley Road in Petaluma, offers live music, books for sale and signing, and fun conversation on a real working sheep farm. Somerville is the author of two cookbooks: "Field of Greens" and "Everyday Greens." Tickets at www.brownpapertickets.com/event/118595 or 707-795-9028 or boxcar@sonic.net.
Sat - Jul 31 2:30 PM		"The Science of Good Health" in Community Room at Sacred Heart, Olema A Free Skool event.
Sat - Jul 31 8:00 PM		Jazz 'dessert' Cafe with "three little words" jazz trio at the Bolinas Community Center An evening of jazz with Michael Pinkham on drums, Michael Bello on sax and Piro Patton on bass. Guest appearance by the David Jeffries Jazz Fourtet and friends. Proceeds go toward CD production project. Packages available. Doors open at 7:30pm.
Sat - Jul 31 8:30 PM		Ronnie Montrose Unplugged with special guest, Bo Carper of New Monsoon Saturday, at The Woods, Mill Valley Doors open at 7:30pm. The Masonic Hall�The Woods� locasted at 19 Corta Madera Avenue. Advance tickets: www.woodsmv.com
Sat - Jul 31 9:00 PM		The Emma Lee Band at Smiley's Schooner Saloon Singing original songs with Cheyenne Young on washtub bass, Mia Vinson on harmonies & washboard, RB on drums.
Sun - Aug 01 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM		Toluma Farm Monthly Guided Tour Visit the milking parlor before hiking up to see does and bucks and kids on the first and only goat dairy in Marin. The herd of 200 goats, (Nubian, Saanen, Alpine, and LaMancha), grazes on organically certified pastureland. Learn about all things goat as well as the significance of pasture rotation. Guests are allowed a longer hike along the top of the property and are encouraged to bring a picnic lunch. The recently rehabilitated ranch is now part of MALT's agricultural easement family. Small tour fee. RSVP required: 707-878-2041 or tamara@tolumafarms.com m
Sun - Aug 01 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM		Peace Demonstration with the Mainstreet Moms in Point Reyes Station on Summer Break
Sun - Aug 01 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM		Valley Ping Pong open gym meeting every Sunday from 3-6pm in the new gym. Eight tables, several extra sets of paddles. All skill levels welcome. Info: JJSayers@comcast.net) or www.lagunitasttc.weebly.com
Sun - Aug 01 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM		Family Dog with Holly McArthur at the Dance Palace Beginning-level class teaches fundamentals of canine manners. Proof of current vaccinations required. First class is mandatory for people only. No dogs, please. Six week session. More info at dancepalace.org
Mon - Aug 02 8:30 AM		STRAW's 13th Annual Watershed Week at Aquarium of the Bay, Pier 39, Embarcadero and Beach St. San Francisco. Full info: www.bay.org
Tue - Aug 03 8:45 AM		Joel Hodgson on KWMR's "Wake Up West Marin" �Mystery Science Theater 3000's" creator speaks with Raul Gallyot on Wake Up West Marin at 8:45am.
Tue - Aug 03 9:30 AM		Carol Channing on KWMR's "Pleasures in Taste" Stage and television legend joins host Raul Gallyot.
Tue - Aug 03 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM		First Five School Readiness Program playgroup at San Geronimo Valley Community Center Room 9 at Lagunitas School every Tuesday and Thursday for children under 5
Tue - Aug 03 6:00 PM		Tune in to KWMR while the Point Reyes� Red Sox play baseball in AT&T Park
Tue - Aug 03 7:00 PM		Study group with Jacob Needleman and John Gouldthorpe Living the Question-The Work of Jacob Needleman. Free event.
Tue - Aug 03 7:30 PM		Dharma Friends of West Marin gathering at Yoga Toes in Toby's Feed Barn, PRS first Tuesday on every month
Wed - Aug 04 7:00 AM		The Point Reyes Sitting Group at the Dance Palace Meets every Wednesday for meditation and discussion. Info: 669-1733.
Wed - Aug 04 8:00 AM		West Marin Rotary club regular meeting every Wednesday at the U.S. Coast Guard galley. RSVP via message at 669-1406
Wed - Aug 04 8:30 AM		�Jacob Needleman talks with John Gouldthorp" conversation broadcasts on KWMR From Country Arts & Lectures series sponsored by Point Reyes Books
Wed - Aug 04 1:00 PM		Marin Organic Farm Stand in San Geronimo 6350 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. Till dusk. Fin produce and products, seasonal, organic and locally grown. Tue, Wed, and Fri.
Wed - Aug 04 8:00 PM		"Nice Jewish Girls Gone Bad" from New York City to San Geronimo Valley Community Center A refreshing mix of comedy, music, spoken-word and show-stopping burlesque, featuring the gals who learned to smoke at Hebrew School, got drunk at their Bat-Mitzvahs and would rather have more schtuppa than the chupah, featuring performers seen on Comedy Central, HBO and Late Night TV. Advance tickets at sgvcc.org
Wed - Aug 04 8:00 PM		Tomales Town Hall Board Meeting Regular Tomales Village Town Hall Board Meeting at Town Hall.
Thu - Aug 05 12:00 AM		Senior Lunch at the San Geronimo Valley Community Center Cancer Prevention Session with Carrie Chase, N.P.). from Coastal Health Alliance proceeds lunch. Talk begins at 11am.
Thu - Aug 05 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM		Baby Gym at Point Reyes Presbyterian Church An informal playgroup and meeting ground for babies, toddlers (ages birth-5), moms, dads, and caretakers. Sponsored by the Dance Palace, Shoreline School Readiness, and First Five Marin. Meets Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Thu - Aug 05 12:00 PM		Senior Lunch at the Dance Palace Followed by a Bread & Roses concert, a bi-monthly 45 munite performance by special guests. Music begins at 1pm.
Thu - Aug 05 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM		The West Marin Baby Bounce at the Point Reyes Library Bring your lap child to this bilingual rhyming circle of fun! Facilitated by Ana Maria Ramirez & Nancy Hemingway. Siblings welcome. Meets every other week.
Thu - Aug 05 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM		Bilingual Storytime with Anna Gottreich at the Bolinas Library For pre-school and school age children, first Thursday of every month.
Thu - Aug 05 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM		Knitting classes at the Point Reyes Library Bring a knitting project to the weekly group. All levels are welcome. An experienced knitter is on hand to answer any questions.
Thu - Aug 05 7:00 PM		West Marin Free Skool meeting in Point Reyes Station 54 B Street in Point Reyes. Open to public.
Fri - Aug 06		Caregiver support group with Health and Human Services, PRS First and third Fridays monthly. Caring for a loved one? Get support to make life easier for you. Contact Susan Deixler at 663-9008.
Fri - Aug 06 7:30 PM		Dance Palace Summer Stock theater opening night Performing the French Farce "A Flea in His Ear". Cast and crew: Bronomir Alder-Ivanbrook, Raphael Anderson-Ayers, Chelsea Buteux, Nathan Buteux, Summer Cassel, Ruby Fisher-Smith, Terra Hagen, Haley Hopkins, Raini Kellog, Walker Livingston, Claire Marshall, Evan McGriffers, Amelia Riley, Lee Ann Riley, Avery Stray, Alyssa Tanner, and Sara Tanner. Catch the show Fri, Sat, or Sun during first or second weekends of August.
Sat - Aug 07 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM		Official Trail Restoration Volunteer day with Marin Municipal Water District First Saturday of each month volunteers maintain the watershed's official trail network (more than 90 miles) or improve its natural habitat. More info: marinwater.org click on watershed tab. Sign up: 945-1128 or e volunteerprogram@marinwater.org.
Sat - Aug 07 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM		Marin Organic Farm Stand in Woodacre New. 175 San Geronimo Valley Drive. Fine produce and products, seasonal, organic and locally grown. 2-7:30pm Tue, Wed, Fri.
Sat - Aug 07 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM		An Organic Conversation with Helge Hellberg Marin Organic's Executive Director, a weekly radio show on Green 960AM, featuring groundbreaking initiatives and ecology-based thinking in the organic food and holistic health movement. Visit: www.helgehellberg.com
Sat - Aug 07 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM		Wild Things Inc. returns to the Bolinas Library
Sat - Aug 07 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM		Opening reception for Igor Sazevich and Marna Clarke at Toby's Gallery View paintings by Sazevich at: www.igorsazevich.com and photographs by Clarke at: marnaclarke.com. Exhibit opens August 3, runs through the month of August.
Sat - Aug 07 7:30 PM		A conversation with Alice Waters in Toby's Feed Barn Author of In the Green Kitchen: Techniques to Learn by Heart, speaks with The Kitchen Sisters' Davia Nelson. Waters has been a champion of the sustainable, local cooking movement for decades. Davia Nelson is an award winning NPR producer of The Kitchen Sisters and author of Hidden Kitchens, Stories, Recipes and More. Pre-event Dinner catered by Osteria Stellina Reservations at www.ptreyesbooks.com. Proceeds benefit Point Reyes Farmers Market. Tickets for Feed barn event also at ptreyesbooks.com
Sun - Aug 08 9:00 AM		Habitat Restoration Program Workday with PRNS Volunteers help protect and restore endangered plant and wildlife habitat at Abbott`s Lagoon, the Lighthouse Bluffs and other habitat areas at Point Reyes National Seashore. Second and last Sundays of each month. Meet at the Bear Valley Visitor Center @9am. Info: 464-5196
Sun - Aug 08 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM		Gallery Route One's Annual Box Show opening reception Experience the creative, ingenious and amusing exhibity. One-hundred and fifty artists participate in creating original creations from hand-made boxes distributed by the gallery. Open daily, 11am to 5pm; closed Tuesdays. Showing August 6 through September 12. Closing party, live auction and final bidding September 12.
Sun - Aug 08 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM		Valley Ping Pong open gym meeting every Sunday from 3-6pm in the new gym. Eight tables, several extra sets of paddles. All skill levels welcome. Info: JJSayers@comcast.net) or www.lagunitasttc.weebly.com
Sun - Aug 08 6:00 PM		Translator of Proust's Overcoat, Eric Karpeles at Point Reyes Books Painter and writer, author of Paintings in Proust, an illustrated companion guide to the visual references in A la recherche d temps perdu. Born in New York City, educated at Haverford College and the Ruskin School, Oxford, resided in France in the 1970s, and currently lives in northern California, he writes about painting, poetry and aesthetics. His paintings can be seen at www.erickarpeles.com. Free event.
Mon - Aug 09 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM		Prarie Rose Band at the Point Reyes Library Monday Aug 9, 2010 2:30pm - 3:30pm Prairie Rose Band
Tue - Aug 10 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM		First Five School Readiness Program playgroup at San Geronimo Valley Community Center Room 9 at Lagunitas School every Tuesday and Thursday for children under 5
Wed - Aug 11 7:00 AM		The Point Reyes Sitting Group at the Dance Palace Meets every Wednesday for meditation and discussion. Info: 669-1733.
Wed - Aug 11 8:00 AM		West Marin Rotary club regular meeting every Wednesday at the U.S. Coast Guard galley. RSVP via message at 669-1406
Wed - Aug 11 1:00 PM		Marin Organic Farm Stand in San Geronimo 6350 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. Till dusk. Fin produce and products, seasonal, organic and locally grown. Tue, Wed, and Fri.
Thu - Aug 12 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM		Baby Gym at Point Reyes Presbyterian Church An informal playgroup and meeting ground for babies, toddlers (ages birth-5), moms, dads, and caretakers. Sponsored by the Dance Palace, Shoreline School Readiness, and First Five Marin. Meets Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Thu - Aug 12 12:00 PM		Senior Lunch at the San Geronimo Valley Community Center Cancer Prevention Session with Taps & Every Woman Counts with Carrie Chase, N.P. from Coastal Health Alliance.
Thu - Aug 12 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM		Knitting classes at the Point Reyes Library Bring a knitting project to the weekly group. All levels are welcome. An experienced knitter is on hand to answer any questions.
Sat - Aug 14 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM		Marin Organic Farm Stand in Woodacre New. 175 San Geronimo Valley Drive. Fine produce and products, seasonal, organic and locally grown. 2-7:30pm Tue, Wed, Fri.
Sat - Aug 14 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM		Kule Loklo Workday at PRNS 2nd Saturday of every Month. Help maintain recreated village that offers a glimpse of life in pre-European California. Meet at Kule Loklo. Bring work clothes, boots, gloves, bag lunch and drinking water. 464-5140.
Sat - Aug 14 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM		An Organic Conversation with Helge Hellberg Marin Organic's Executive Director, a weekly radio show on Green 960AM, featuring groundbreaking initiatives and ecology-based thinking in the organic food and holistic health movement. Visit: www.helgehellberg.com
Sat - Aug 14 1:00 PM		Sha Sha Higby lecture and demonstration at Petaluma Art Center One of several artist appearances during "The Art of the Doll" exhibit, featuring the work of regional artists. 230 Lakeville Hwy. and E. Washington Street. Visit: www.petalumaartscouncil.org/doll.ht
Sat - Aug 14 7:30 PM		"What is Left the Daughter" at Point Reyes Books Author Howard Norman tells an erotically charged and morally complex story set in World War II. With wartime perfidy at its core, "What is Left the Daughter" offers a multilayered tale of the mysteries of human character in wartime. Norman also authored The Bird Artist, The Museum Guard, and The Haunting of L, all available at Point Reyes Books. Free event.
Sat - Aug 14 11:00 PM - 3:00 PM		B Right On Square flea market and Uniquities Salon in Bolinas ocal lore and wares for the breezing and the browsing on the second Saturday of each month. Vendors, spenders and pretenders welcome.
Sun - Aug 15 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM		Dharma Friends of West Marin gathering at Yoga Toes in Toby's Feed Barn, PRS third Sunday morning of each month
Sun - Aug 15 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM		Conversation on The Red Book with Jane Reynolds, PhD at Point Reyes Presbyterian Church The Red Book is the much-anticipated record of Jung�s confrontation with his soul. Free event sponsored by Point Reyes Books with Elephant Mountain Sangha, Point Reyes Dharma Friends, Point Reyes Presbyterian Church, Spirit Matters, and Yoga Toes.
Sun - Aug 15 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM		Valley Ping Pong open gym meeting every Sunday from 3-6pm in the new gym. Eight tables, several extra sets of paddles. All skill levels welcome. Info: JJSayers@comcast.net) or www.lagunitasttc.weebly.com
Sun - Aug 15 7:00 PM		Tomales Open Mic at Historic Tomales Town Hall invites singers, songwriters, acoustic musicians, storytellers and poets to the stage in the main hall. On the third Sunday of every month, the audience enjoys a diverse array of performers; performers are well received by an attentive and enthusiastic audience. Sign up at 6:30 PM. All are welcome.
Mon - Aug 16 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM		Tomales Bay Library Association regular meeting at Point Reyes Books
Tue - Aug 17 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM		First Five School Readiness Program playgroup at San Geronimo Valley Community Center Room 9 at Lagunitas School every Tuesday and Thursday for children under 5
Wed - Aug 18 7:00 AM		The Point Reyes Sitting Group at the Dance Palace Meets every Wednesday for meditation and discussion. Info: 669-1733.
Wed - Aug 18 8:00 AM		West Marin Rotary club regular meeting every Wednesday at the U.S. Coast Guard galley. RSVP via message at 669-1406
Wed - Aug 18 1:00 PM		Marin Organic Farm Stand in San Geronimo 6350 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. Till dusk. Fin produce and products, seasonal, organic and locally grown. Tue, Wed, and Fri.
Wed - Aug 18 7:30 PM		Bolinas Community Public Utility District Meeting Regular Meeting, board of directors, open to the public. 270 Elm Road. For more info: 868-1224
Thu - Aug 19 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM		Baby Gym at Point Reyes Presbyterian Church An informal playgroup and meeting ground for babies, toddlers (ages birth-5), moms, dads, and caretakers. Sponsored by the Dance Palace, Shoreline School Readiness, and First Five Marin. Meets Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Thu - Aug 19 11:30 AM		Whitecaps senior luncheon at Bolinas Rod and Boat Club
Thu - Aug 19 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM		The West Marin Baby Bounce at the Point Reyes Library Bring your lap child to this bilingual rhyming circle of fun! Facilitated by Ana Maria Ramirez & Nancy Hemingway. Siblings welcome. Meets every other week.
Thu - Aug 19 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM		Knitting classes at the Point Reyes Library Bring a knitting project to the weekly group. All levels are welcome. An experienced knitter is on hand to answer any questions.
Thu - Aug 19 7:00 PM		Second Annual Sustainable Film Fest at Drake High School (3 of 4) Presented by Sustainable Fairfax & Permaculture Marin. Community Gardens Film: A Lot in Common Speaker: Julie Hanft, Marin Open Garden Project. Doors open at 6:30pm.
Fri - Aug 20 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM		Caregiver Support Group with Health and Human Service, PRS First and third Fridays monthly. Caring for a loved one? Get support to make life easier for you. Contact Susan Deixler at 663-9008.
Sat - Aug 21 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM		Marin Organic Farm Stand in Woodacre New. 175 San Geronimo Valley Drive. Fine produce and products, seasonal, organic and locally grown. 2-7:30pm Tue, Wed, Fri.
Sat - Aug 21 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM		Habitat Restoration along Canyon Trial with MMWD Help remove French broom that is encroaching upon grass meadows and Oak woodland habitat. along Canyon Trail. Meet at Marin Stables near the end of Wood Lane in Fairfax. To pre-register or for more information: 945-1128 or volunteerprogram@marinwater.org.
Sat - Aug 21 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM		An Organic Conversation with Helge Hellberg Marin Organic's Executive Director, a weekly radio show on Green 960AM, featuring groundbreaking initiatives and ecology-based thinking in the organic food and holistic health movement. Visit: www.helgehellberg.com
Sun - Aug 22 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM		Kule Loklo, a guided tour with Park Service Rangers at PRNS Every Sunday, a leisurely mile tour introduces visitors to the Coast Miwok�their history and culture. Meet at the Bear Valley Visitor Center.
Sun - Aug 22 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM		Valley Ping Pong open gym meeting every Sunday from 3-6pm in the new gym. Eight tables, several extra sets of paddles. All skill levels welcome. Info: JJSayers@comcast.net) or www.lagunitasttc.weebly.com
Tue - Aug 24 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM		First Five School Readiness Program playgroup at San Geronimo Valley Community Center Room 9 at Lagunitas School every Tuesday and Thursday for children under 5
Wed - Aug 25 7:00 AM		The Point Reyes Sitting Group at the Dance Palace Meets every Wednesday for meditation and discussion. Info: 669-1733.
Wed - Aug 25 8:00 AM		West Marin Rotary club regular meeting every Wednesday at the U.S. Coast Guard galley. RSVP via message at 669-1406
Wed - Aug 25 9:00 AM		Inverness Public Utilities District Monthly board meeting at Inverness Firehouse. Agenda packet available the Friday afternoon prior. Info: 669-1414
Wed - Aug 25 1:00 PM		Marin Organic Farm Stand in San Geronimo 6350 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. Till dusk. Fin produce and products, seasonal, organic and locally grown. Tue, Wed, and Fri.
Wed - Aug 25 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM		Stockstill House Tea and casual open house Visit the beautiful home, residents and staff at 12051 Highway One, Point Reyes Station.