Category Archives: arts
Creative Writing Circle with Karen Benke
Creative Writing Circle with Karen Benke Grades 6-7-8, Advance registration required Dates: four Tuesday evenings, Jan 28, Feb 25, Mar 25 & Apr 29 from 6:45-7:45pm Cost: free Location: Conference Room, Mill Valley Public Library Are you ready to experiment … Continue reading
Autodesk Gallery Guided Tour (and More) 11/13
MVGATE announces our return to the Autodesk Gallery! Tour #1 will be Wed Nov 13 for grades 6-7-8. (Tour #2 will follow soon for grades 3-4-5.) The tour gives a remarkable glimpse of the world our kids will live and … Continue reading
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Tagged grade 6, grade 7, grade 8
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Maker Faire’s Dale Dougherty @ library 11/1
Another wonderful event from our friends at the Mill Valley Public Library: Why does it matter that we make things ourselves when we can easily let other people do it for us? Dale Dougherty, CEO of Maker Media (Make Magazine … Continue reading
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Pizza and Pages Middle School Book Club (1/21)
Pizza and Pages Middle School Book Club Grades 6-8 – Advance registration required, registration begins Nov 18 Tuesday Jan 21, 2014 from 6:30-7:30pm Mill Valley Public Library, 375 Throckmorton Avenue The seventh meeting of the mighty “Pizza and Pages Book … Continue reading
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SF Opera Introduces Kids to Opera at MVPL (9/15)
Join the San Francisco Opera’s Education Department to explore the making of an opera! You’ll learn about the elements of opera and have a chance to try some of them yourself. The focus will be on The Barber of Seville, … Continue reading
Pizza and Pages Middle School Book Club (10/15)
Pizza and Pages Middle School Book Club Grades 6-8 – Advance registration required Tuesday Oct 15, 2013 from 6:30-7:30pm Mill Valley Public Library, 375 Throckmorton Avenue The sixth meeting of the mighty “Pizza and Pages Book Club” will be Tuesday … Continue reading
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Super Saturdays at Dominican University start Nov 16
UPDATE 10/16: Four weeks ’til Super Saturdays at Dominican University! Apply now (pdf). Five courses will be offered for this first session: Build It, Written and Illustrated By, Tune Up, Advanced Rocketry, and Animal Safari. Several universities offer their own … Continue reading
Pizza and Pages Middle School Book Club (7/16)
Pizza and Pages Middle School Book Club Grades 6-8 – Advance registration required Tuesday July 16, 2013 from 6:30-7:30pm Mill Valley Public Library, 375 Throckmorton Avenue The next meeting of the mighty “Pizza and Pages Book Club” will be Tuesday … Continue reading
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Creative writing with Karen Benke, grades 6-8 (Apr 18)
Leap Write In: with Karen Benke Thursday April 18, 6:30-8:00pm Mill Valley Public Library, Children’s Room Grades 6-8 Middle school writers will receive encouragement, guidance, and take part in compelling writing adventures to stimulate their “one-of-a-kind” minds. Participants will each … Continue reading
Poetry with Karen Benke, grades 3-5 (Apr 15)
Rip the Page: with Karen Benke Monday April 15, 3:30-5:00pm Mill Valley Public Library, Children’s Room Grades 3-5 Kids will write poetry with “word tickets,” take part in imaginative word experiments, and help decorate the library’s Poetry Wall for National Poetry … Continue reading
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