Community Corner
Get Out Weekend Planner
Here are our top picks for something to do this weekend. For more ideas, browse our events section.
Lightscape/Darkness
Saturday, Feb. 25, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Art Works Downtown
This show is curated by Andrea Voinot and features 2D, 3D and book art from the artists of the Kala Art Institute in Berkeley.
Learn Oil Painting from Artist Matt Tasley
Saturday, Feb. 25, 3 p.m.
Pickleweed Community Center
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Artist Matt Tasley provides you with the know-how and encouragement to paint with oils - from beginners to advanced.
Free Gopher Management Workshop
Saturday, Feb. 25, 9:30 a.m.
Osher Marin JCC
200 N San Pedro Road
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Gophers can do serious damage to property and levees. This workshop will show how you can manage these uninvited guests by learning about their behavior, attractants and repellants and various trapping methods. To register, call Gina at (415) 473-3203
Marin Designers Showcase
Saturday & Sunday, Feb. 25 & 26
Ticket price: $30/$25 for 62+
With the fine weather planned for this weekend, the views from Villa Belevdere should be spectacular from its wraparound decks. Many of the Bay Area’s finest design firms will create sophisticated rooms befitting the architecture of this stunning new home, and the work of contemporary artists will be featured throughout the estate. The event benefits the Center for Volunteer and Nonprofit Leadership of Marin.
Marin Civic Center Farmers Market
Sunday, Feb. 25, 8 a.m.
Marin Civic Center parking lot
What a great way to spend a Sunday, strolling the stalls at the farmers market.