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Book Review: Ranches and Rolling Hills

October 01, 2008 by Sue Rosenthal

Ranches & Rolling Hills: Art of West Marin–A Land in Trust, by Elisabeth Ptak and the Marin Agricultural Land Trust,

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River of Words, 2008

January 01, 2008 by Aleta George

When teacher Linda Cover walks into a classroom, she steps onto fertile soil, knowing that her students have a cumulative

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Art on the Wing

April 01, 2005 by Liam O'Brien

The Bay Area is home to a surprising variety of butterflies, moths, and skippers; local artist and avid lepidopterist Liam O’Brien gets outside with his field journal whenever he can, to record them with his unusual mixture of drawing, painting, collage, and writing. A beautiful sunny day out in the oak savanna of Mount Diablo brought two rare species into view, and onto the pages of Liam’s notebook.

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Ocean Film Festival

January 01, 2005 by Christine Sculati

The second annual San Francisco Ocean Film Festival, a three-day celebration of oceans and estuaries, kicks off on Friday, January

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Exploring the Marin Headlands

July 01, 2003 by Matthew Bettelheim

To familiarize yourself with all the Marin Headlands have to offer, start at the National Park Service’s Marin Headlands Visitor

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Oakland Museum Exhibition: Wild Wings

October 01, 2002 by Sara Marcellino

Autumn brings the return of many thousands of waterfowl and shorebirds to the Bay Area. This fall, you’ll find many

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Claiming the Rubble

July 01, 2002 by Persis M. Karim

Along the Bay’s eastern shoreline, an odd collection of artists, shorebirds, and plants have made their mark on a little-known former landfill known as the Albany Bulb. Now the Bulb’s unruly landscape finds itself in the midst of the debate over the design of the new Eastshore State Park. But you can still explore and unwind at this decidedly eclectic open space.

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Phil Frank Exhibit at San Francisco Public Library

April 01, 2002 by Marilyn Smulyan

Protecting the Bay Area’s natural heritage is serious business, but it’s a good idea to keep it all in perspective

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River of Words Kids Art and Poetry

April 01, 2002 by Marilyn Smulyan

Each spring, River of Words (RoW) serves up a refreshing tonic: sparkling poetry and art by kids about their ecological

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MALT Art Show

April 01, 2001 by Marilyn Smulyan

How can you bring the rolling hills of western Marin County into your living room while, at the same time,

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