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An Evening with Martin Shaw & Paul Kingsnorth

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Friday, August 4, 2017 - 7:00pm
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CLAM - Real Community Rentals Workshop w/Supervisor Rodoni

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Sunday, April 2, 2017 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm
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Workshop: Loan incentives for homeowners interested in creating long-term rental housing, providing income for homeowners and affordable rentals for people who work in West Marin. Create another home within your home! Get help with tenant selection. Lilypad Homes offering design services. Project of CLAM with Marin Housing Authority. Supervisor Dennis Rodoni participating.  

Rachel Ginnis (Lilpad Homes), Carmen Soruco (Marin Housing Authority,) Leelee Thomas from the County of Marin affordable housing. Frances McDormand from BCLT facilitating the Q&A portion. 

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EAC Point Reyes Birding & Nature Festival 2017

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Friday, April 28, 2017 - 6:00am
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The Point Reyes Birding and Nature Festival is the Environmental Action Committee of West Marin (EAC)'s annual spring fundraiser and educational event.  This three-day community event started in 2010 and allows attendees to experience one of the most ecologically significant areas along the Pacific Coast with experienced naturalists and biologists.

 

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Community Life & Tourism-update

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Thursday, February 23, 2017 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
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Hope you can view the flyer for this West Marin Villages forum with our State Sen. Mike McGuire, Marin Supervisor Dennis Rodoni, Point Reyes National Seashore, Calif. Coastal Commission, Cal Trans, CHP, Marin Sheriff, maybe more...Thursday, Feb. 23, 6 social & refreshments, 6:30 forum, Dance Palace, 5th & B Streets, Point Reyes Station.

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Gifts from Our Gardens

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Wednesday, March 8, 2017 - 4:00pm
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Julie Monson and Wendy Johnson in conversation.

 

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The Inverness Garden Club joins writers and gardeners Julie Monson and Wendy Johnson in the store for a special afternoon event. This 4pm event will feature light refreshments and conversation between Julie and Wendy. 

 

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Civil Liberties in 2017 with ACLU's Bob Harmon Thursday, Feb. 2 4:00 pm

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Thursday, February 2, 2017 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
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To accommodate a larger audience, the location of this event has been changed to West Marin School Small Gym at 11550 Shoreline Hwy, Point Reyes.

How can we effectively and safely make our voices heard? Bob Harmon, Chair of the Marin Chapter of the ACLU, will guide us through a discussion of our Constitutionally protected rights. Join us in the small gym (Old Gym) at West Marin School. For more information, call the Point Reyes Library at 415-663-8375.

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Sunday Strummers: Uke Meetup in Point Reyes

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Repeats every month on February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December on the second Sunday 11 times.
Sunday, February 12, 2017 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
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This is social gathering of ukulele players of all levels. Come share your Uke experience, strum songs, jam, and gab. No formal instruction or experience required. Friendly help offered to beginning players. Members are welcome to share chord/lyrics and snacks for our strumming session.

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Resist Trump Agenda - West Marin

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Saturday, January 28, 2017 - 3:00pm to 6:00pm
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Resist Trump Agenda - West Marin - Meets Saturday, January 28 at 3:00 TO 5:00 PM in Church space

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Music at the Printshop: Luke Temple, Ismay, MAITA

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Saturday, January 21, 2017 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm
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Come on down, kick your feet up and enjoy an intimate night of ‘indie folk magic’ featuring three distinct and talented songwriters of the new folk movement. Recent Point Reyes transplant and the force behind New York based Here We Go Magic, Luke Temple, will be performing stripped-down versions from his latest release, A Hand Through the Cellar Door. Of Temple, Rolling Stone says, “…His high-pitched voice recalls a young Graham Nash by way of Elliott Smith…has enough understated soul to give Connor Oberst a run for his money.”

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Pt Reyes Park Volunteer Beautification Project

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Sunday, January 22, 2017 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
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Volunteers are needed to help spruce up Pt. Reyes Playground/Toby’s Community Park. Work with Marin County Parks' staff and community volunteers to install new plants and landscaping, sweep pathways, remove weeds, and pick up trash. Volunteers of all ages are encouraged to attend! Snacks, lunch, tools, and leadership provided. Please RSVP.

For more information or to RSVP, contact Marin County Parks Volunteer Coordinator Kirk Schroeder at KSchroeder@marincounty.org or (415) 763-2977.

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