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MARIN MAGAZINE'S WEEKEND PICKS
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May 16-20
San Francisco Fine Art Fair
View the best of the Bay Area's contemporary art in a spacious display of sculptures, installations and live performances. Festival Pavilion (SF). 415.345.7575, fortmason.org
May 18
The band rocks out with a blend of urban rock, country and folk music, with special guests The Overcommitments. George's (San Rafael). 415.226.0262, georgesnightclub.com
May 19
Uncorked! The Ghirardelli Square Wine Festival
Taste and learn about Northern California wine while enjoying music and cooking demonstrations. Ghirardelli Square (SF). 800.310.6563, sresproductions.com

May 20
Marin Sonoma Concours d'Elegance
Peruse a nationally recognized display of rare and classic cars. Marin Civic Center (San Rafael). 415.479.7727, marinsonomaconcours.org

May 20
Young Artists Concert, Marin Music Chest
Listen to talented young performers while supporting Marin Music Chest's endeavors on behalf of music students. Mill Valley Chamber Music Society (Mill Valley). 415.381.4453, chambermusicmillvalley.org
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LOCAL PROMOTIONS
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Castaņeda Iron Works
Ornamental Custom Designs
Since 1989, Castaņeda Iron Works (CIW) has been the premier ornamental iron works company serving the San Francisco Bay Area. Specializing in ornamental iron fencing, gates, security doors, handrails and more, CIW takes great pride in partnering with clients during the design, creation and installation of their special vision. CIW's integrity and workmanship produces projects ranging from classically simple to the most intricate, custom designs.
For a quote appointment, please call us at 415.332.3730 or email Lupe Castaņeda at lupe@castanedairon.com. castanedaIron.com
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Strawberry Village, Mill Valley
Saturday, May 19 2-4 p.m.
Come shake a tail feather with Radio Disney's Road Crew for this sure-fire good time! Kids will enjoy a fun-filled afternoon jam packed with singing, dancing and games from their favorite Disney Junior Shows. Plus, enjoy a special appearance by the Marin Bookmobile with storytelling and a book drive. Bring a new or slightly used book for readers of any age.
Visit strawberryvillage.com for more info.
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RSVP HOT TICKET
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15th Annual Ranches & Rolling Hills
Landscape Art Show and Sale
Druid's Hall, Nicasio
Preview Sale and Artist Reception - May 19, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Public Sale - May 19, 2-5 p.m. and May 20, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Preview sale guests can expect a champagne and hors d'oevres reception followed by a farm-to-table lunch accompanied by local wine and beverages. Public sale guests may enjoy wine, beverages and lunch available for purchase.
Preview Sale and reception tickets are $150 each.
Public Sale tickets are free.
This event supports local farmland conservation. Fifty percent of proceeds go to Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT). 415.663.1158 or malt.org
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54th Annual Pixie Park Spring Fair
Saturday, May 19
Hop on over to Marin Art and Garden Center on Saturday, May 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the 54th Annual Pixie Park Spring Fair! The Spring Fair features games, rides and entertainment for toddlers, preschoolers and children up to six years of age, including pony rides, a petting zoo, giant slide, bouncy house, vintage train ride, balloons, face painting and much more.
Admission is free; activities and food require purchased tickets. pixiepark.org
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StoryBook Ball
Sunday, May 20 - Mill Valley Community Center
Visit the Land of Oz at the second annual Storybook Ball. Open to children ages 4 to 10, this Wizard of Oz-themed family event features dancing, delicious food, art activities, special performances by the Stark Ravens Historical Players and Marin Youth Performers, a magic show by Timothy James, fantastical decor and party favors.
Proceeds support Mill Valley Library's free children and teen programs. Tickets are $50 per person and must be purchased in advance. millvalleylibrary.org/storybooks
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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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