The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting crisper, the leaves are starting to change color — so let the annual family pilgrimage to the pumpkin patch begin! There are plenty of pumpkin patches around the Bay Area to shop for the perfect pumpkin, get lost in a corn maze, and get up-close-and-personal with […]
Most years, filmmakers, actors and producers from around the world fly out to Marin from across the globe to attend the Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF). This year, due to travel restrictions as a response to Covid-19, there will be a stronger emphasis on local films and filmmakers. Here are nine MVFF films with Bay […]
Since its inception in 2015, the Mind the Gap Summit is an event that has made an impact. Each year at the Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF), the program spotlights the work of women and other historically excluded groups in the film industry, providing them with resources that are typically inaccessible for marginalized communities. This […]
Whether it’s uploading clips to TikTok, editing vlogs on YouTube, or posting Instagram Stories, most young people these days engage in the art and craft of filmmaking on a daily basis, whether they know it or not. “Students are all creators and media-makers in one way or another,” says CFI Education Director of Education Joanne […]
What better way to spend your last weeks of summer than to check out new businesses in the area? From inventive Mexican in Oak Brook and a new boutique coffee bar in Winnetka to a skincare destination in Hubbard Woods and a second outpost of a great clothing spot for fall fashion, here’s what’s new […]
Live theater is back, my friends, but, perhaps just as importantly, so are in-person galas. Glide’s legacy galas is just one of many returning in-person fundraisers that also includes virtual events. And if you have not yet been to the Legion of Honor’s Last Supper in Pompeii exhibit yet, August is your last chance. The […]
What are you calling this phase of Covid life? We’re going with “Eternal Spring,” due to the sheer number of openings, moves and revamps that local businesses are undertaking. Marin, we’ve got choices. Go explore them all and report back on what you find. EAT & DRINK Fire Swamp Provisions What started as a fundraising […]
The nation’s birthday is just one of the celebrations happening around the Bay Area this month: museums are reopening, food trucks are back, chefs are hosting dinners at wineries and the circus is coming to town. July 1 Exploratorium View this post on Instagram A post shared by Exploratorium (@exploratorium) The very hands on museum […]
We can’t wait to get out and explore the county this month as more events are returning to public spaces where we can interact with each other live and in-person. Look for streaming events to continue, too, as we all adjust to how we live during this pandemic phase. May 1 Sittings View this post […]
Necessity is the mother of invention, and this past year has brought plenty of fresh ideas to the kitchen. One of our favorite recent trends is the accessibility of virtual cooking classes that you can take right in your your home kitchen. Classes cover delectable subjects like fresh pastas, desserts, Korean BBQ and Mexican cuisine. […]
