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Naked Truth at the Library and Marin's Environmental Awards: Patch Picks For the Week Ahead

Whether it's preparing for the big one, crafts, or combating cyberbullying, there are plenty of things to do in and around Mill Valley this weekend. Check out these 5 weekend Patch picks.

1. Mixed Bag Crafts with Gail Robertson

Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 1:00 PM
O'Hanlon Center for the Arts • 616 Throckmorton Avenue, Mill Valley

$10 $8 OHCA members, $5 materials fee or bring your own.

An informal gathering with materials, suggestions, advice, some instruction guidance, and perhaps inspiration provided. Material available for pins, bracelets, paper flowers, note cards, and collage boxes. 

2. LOL…OMG! Author Matt Ivester Offers Insights into Cyberbullying and Digital Citizenship

Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 9:30 PM

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Marin County Office of Education Auditorium, 1111 Las Gallinas Road San Rafael

Acclaimed author and technology entrepreneur Matt Ivester will help parents, teachers, students and administrators navigate the complicated world of social networks, its opportunities and dangers.

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3. Great Shakeout and Earthquake Safety Fair

Thursday, October 17, 2013, 11:00 AM

Marin General Hospital, 250 Bon Air Road, Greenbrae

To reinforce the importance of earthquake safety, Marin General Hospital will be holding an Earthquake Safety Fair. Free and open to all, it will feature:

• The Quake Cottage - 8.0 earthquake simulator

• Emergency disaster supply checklists

• “Get Ready Marin” disaster preparedness information

• Information from the American Red Cross

• Emergency kits at a discounted price and enter to win a 
kit for the whole family

• Smoothies from Jamba Juice

Don’t wait for a disaster to get ready for one!

4. Naked Truth: Masquerade

Friday, October 18, 2013, 7:00 PM

Mill Valley Public Library

Naked Truth: real.stories.live., the Mill Valley Public Library's true storytelling series, returns as part of the Litquake Literary Festival. An amazing line-up of guests will share tales based on the themeMasquerade: stories of posing, pretending and faking it. Sit back, enjoy a glass of wine and watch as the Library is transformed into a venue for real people telling real-life stories, raw and without notes. 

Storytellers will include comedic monologuist Josh Kornbluth, stand-up comic Dhaya Lakshminarayanan, and writers Josh Cereghino and Kari Kiernan. Josh Healey, an award-winning writer, performer, and creative activist, will emcee.

For adults and high school students only. Registration strongly recommended. For more information or to register, visit millvalleylibrary.org. 

5. Celebrate! - Environmental Leader of Marin Awards Ceremony

October 18th, 7:30-9:30 VIP Reception 6:30-7:30
Mill Valley Community Center GET TICKETS

Join Environmental Leader of Marin Award 2013 Keynote: Huey Johnson, Founder of the Resource Renewal Institute & former California Secretary of Resources  http://www.environmentalleaderofmarin.com/    

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