The Mill Valley Film Festival (October 2–12, 2025) awarded this year’s Mind the Gap Creation Prize to Tatti Ribeiro for her debut feature film Valentina. Set in the border town of El Paso, Texas, ...

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the world has coalesced into two opposing blocs: NATO—comprising most of Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan and South Korea—versus Russia, China, North Korea, ...

Sebastopol Butterfly Effect at Gold Ridge On Saturday, Oct. 11, Gold Ridge Organic Farms hosts Butterfly Effect—an immersive evening of art, music and purpose pairing creativity with impact. Fresh ...

Pacific Sun readers shared their local favorites for family life and furry friends in the Best of Marin 2025 – Family & Pets. Discover top picks for schools, summer camps, wedding venues, dog parks, ...

Craig Ponsford’s ‘innovation center’ is forever evolvingBy Flora Tsapovsky Craig Ponsford has been in San Rafael since 2010, which means that he’s way ahead of trends. He may be a graduate of the ...

By David Templeton “I just turned 70,” says actor/producer George Maguire. “But in many ways, as an artist particularly, I feel like I’m just starting out.” After a lifetime appearing in other ...

Nina Schuyler’s latest book is a short story collection, In This Ravishing World, which won the W.S. Porter Prize and the Prism Prize for Climate Literature and was published in July 2024. As fiction ...

Napa Tribute Time The Day of the Dead is an ancient festival of remembrance for those who have left this plane and moved to the land of the dead. Mythologically overseen by Mictēcacihuātl, the Aztec ...

Larkspur Sondheim for a Lark Larkspur’s The Lark Theater continues its revue, Side by Side by Sondheim, featuring a collection of Stephen Sondheim’s most beloved songs, through May 25. The show ...

Maria Muldaur Maria Muldaur will be playing a special “Evening With” show on Saturday, June 15, at Dancing Crow Vineyards in Hopland. Muldaur, perhaps best known for her 1973 hit song, “Midnight at ...

Fairfax Resource Fair Fairfax Library invites the community to a Resource Fair for Older Adults, focusing on health and wellness services in Marin County. Various senior-focused organizations will ...

San Rafael Comedy Champ The San Francisco Comedy Competition’s BEST returns to the Marin Center featuring the comedy stylings of headliner and winner Chris Riggins. Recently relocated to Hollywood to ...