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MARIN MAGAZINE'S WEEKEND PICKS
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June 7
81st Annual California Book Awards
A ceremony honoring the literary achievements of authors in the Bay Area. The Commonwealth Club (SF). 415.597.6700, commonwealthclub.org
 June 9
Sidewalk CPR: Don't Miss a Beat
Learn how to perform hands-only CPR and how to use an AED through demonstrations from doctors, nurses, paramedics and firefighters. Various locations (Marin). 415.473.6871, marinems.org
 June 9-10
35th Annual Fairfax Festival
Enjoy a parade, live music, children's activities, an eco-fest and more. Downtown (Fairfax). 415.485.5699, fairfaxfestival.com
June 10
Triathlon World champions, Olympic medalists and the best amateur athletes from around the world swim through frigid waters, bike 18 miles and run another 8 miles in a simulated attempt to escape from the famed prison. Various locations (SF). escapefromalcatraztriathlon.com
June 10
Le Petit Marché
An outdoor antique market reminiscent of a French neighborhood street market. Marin Veterans' Memorial Auditorium Parking Lot (San Rafael). 415.499.6800, marincenter.org
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 Elizabeth Gorek: Embodied
Presented by Seager Gray Gallery
June 1-30
Reception for the artist: Saturday June 9, 6-8 p.m.
Seager Gray Gallery presents this much anticipated exhibition of vintage bathers by Elizabeth Gorek. Gorek captures that evocative physicality and languor of women spending the day along the water. Large in scale, these painterly works convey a sensation of color and light triggering our fondest memories of summer. seagergray.com
Seager Gray Gallery
23 Sunnyside Avenue
Mill Valley
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LOCAL PROMOTION
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 Evo Spa
June Deals
- Pamper Dad with a gentleman's facial. Specially designed for a man's skin and including a face, neck and shoulder massage, this treatment is fit for a king! $89.25 (reg. $105)
- Gentleman's Dream! The ultimate wrap, massage and facial. 2hours 30 minutes, $245.
- Tension Tamer Massage $75 (reg. $85).
- Jack Black Skincare for Men 10% off.
Offers valid through June. For reservations call 415.383.3223 or visit evo-spa.com.
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 Pacheco Plaza Summer Music Series
Free Concert Kicks Off Friday June 8, 6-9 p.m.
Don your best Hawaiian shirt and come on down to hear Cole Tate's Uncle Buffett Band, a tribute night to Jimmy Buffett. Bring your favorite lawn chair and enjoy an array of food choices at the Plaza while you picnic under the stars. This is a family friendly event; carpooling is recommended. Located at Ignacio Blvd, Novato. 415.883.4646, ext. 204, pachecoplaza.com.
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RSVP HOT TICKET
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It's a Lawn Party for the Arts!
June 16-17
The Marin Art Festival features art from more than 200 fine artists. Come for the art and stay for the music! marinartfestival.com
Saturday's Music:
- 11:00 a.m. - Del Medina and Ukulele Friends Ohana
- 12:30 p.m. - Rhythmtown-Jive
- 2:30 p.m. - Sycamore Slough String Band
- 4:30 p.m. - Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers
Sunday's Music:
- 11:00 a.m. - Austin and Caroline de Lone, Like Father Like Daughter
- 12:30 p.m. - Mariana Ingold & Kit Walker
- 2:00 p.m. - Maria Muldaur & Her Red Hot Blusiana Band
- 4:00 p.m. - Moonalice - Jam Band
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GO! Travel Newsletter
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Go! - Marin Magazine's Travel Newsletter featuring articles, travel tips and ways to save on your next adventure.
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