TALKING ABOUT TRASH

TALKING ABOUT TRASH JANUARY 30, 2020 @ 1:00 PM Confused about what goes where in your four curbside trash cans? Jennifer Selvig of Marin Sanitary Service and Jim Iavarone of Mill Valley Refuse will present a program on the current state of trash in Marin County. Learn...

THE BOLD DRY GARDEN: LESSONS FROM THE RUTH BANCROFT GARDEN

THE BOLD DRY GARDEN:  LESSONS FROM THE RUTH BANCROFT GARDEN JANUARY 16, 2020 @ 1:00 PM Award-winning writer Johanna Silver will talk about her book, The Bold Dry Garden: Lessons from the Ruth Bancroft Garden. Ms. Silver had unparalleled access to the life and garden...

BOOK PASSAGE HOLIDAY BOOK FAIR

BOOK PASSAGE HOLIDAY BOOK FAIR DECEMBER 5, 2019 @ 1:00 PM Elaine Petrocelli, co-founder of Book Passage, will highlight new literature and suggest books for holiday gift-giving. Books will be on sale at the...

IRISES IN A NEW LIGHT

IRISES IN A NEW LIGHTNOVEMBER 21, 2019 @ 1:00PMBritish landscape architect Heidi Howcroft will give an illustrated talk about a flower she used to think of as an old fashioned diva, until she visited gardens in Switzerland and southern Germany. Working with...

GET FIRED UP ABOUT FIRE PREVENTION IN MILL VALLEY!

GET FIRED UP ABOUT FIRE PREVENTION IN MILL VALLEY! NOVEMBER 7, 2019 @ 1:00 PM Fire is a four-letter word that strikes fear in our hearts, especially in these volatile times of climate change. Mill Valley Fire Chief Tom Welch, who lost his own home in the 2017 Santa...

THE BIRTH OF MODERN MIDWIFERY AND OBSTETRICS

THE BIRTH OF MODERN MIDWIFERY AND OBSTETRICSSEPTEMBER 19, 2019 @ 1:00 PMAlison Klairmont Lingo, who recently edited and annotated the 1626 edition of Louise Bourgeois, Midwife to the Queen of France: Diverse Observations, will speak knowledgeably on this colorful...