What's New in Town This January, 2021
This month’s newest eats, drinks, other happenings in and around the county.
The Latest
Be Kind to Your Mind Virtual Event: Mental Health in a Pandemic
Explore powerful methodologies to become the best version of yourself with a mindful and compassionate approach.
Explore powerful methodologies to become the best version of yourself with a mindful and compassionate approach.
10 Major Medical Breakthroughs — and What They Could Mean for You
Medical professionals have remained committed to making advances in the research and treatment of other significant global health problems that are overshadowed by a pandemic but still pressing.
Medical professionals have remained committed to making advances in the research and treatment of other significant global health problems that are overshadowed by a pandemic but still pressing.
Political Strategist, Organizer, Author and Marin Native Alicia Garza on What it Takes to Create Change
The author shares her insights in her new book, The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart.
The author shares her insights in her new book, The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart.
SchoolsRule’s Matching Grant Campaign Raises $60,000 For Marin's Public Schools
To amplify the impact of SchoolsRule’s annual year-end fundraising campaign, Make It Better Foundation and two anonymous donors matched grants to support local education.
To amplify the impact of SchoolsRule's annual year-end fundraising campaign, Make It Better Foundation and two anonymous donors matched grants to support local education.
Better Makers: 3 Ways Our Community Is Coming Together in 2021
During these difficult times, giving back is more important than ever.
During these difficult times, giving back is more important than ever.
Inauguration Day 2021: What You Need to Know, Plus Specials to Order in from Bay Area Restaurants
Here’s what will happen during Wednesday’s “American United” ceremony, including the live-streamed celebrations, plus a list of local food and cocktail options you can order in.
Here's what will happen during Wednesday's "American United" ceremony, including the live-streamed celebrations, plus a list of local food and cocktail options you can order in.
In The Magazine
Young Leaders in Marin's Local Government Are Ready to Do the Work
Marin is in good hands with its batch of first-time elected government officials. Here are a few.
Tackle Home Organizing For Real This Year — 3 Bay Area Professional Organizers Share Their Best Tips
Clean your place, clear your headspace.
Coach, Author and Advocate Barbara Waxman on Being Your Best Self in 2021
We catch up with her before her Covid-style TEDx talk at Sonoma Country Day School in January.
What's New in Town This January, 2021
This month's newest eats, drinks, other happenings in and around the county.
Be Kind to Your Mind: 10 Groups and Individuals Tear Down Mental Health Stigmas
We pay tribute to the courageous leaders and effective institutions who are breaking new ground in the conversation about and treatment of mental health issues.
How to Restore, Revive and Thrive in 2021
Since health and wellness are especially important in these times, here are some tips for implementing the best version of yourself throughout the year.
Things To Do
31 Things To Do in the Bay Area this December
December (like every month since March) is looking a bit weird this year. But you can still get up, get out and get in the spirit this winter with these fun December events happening around Bay Area.
5 Things You Can Do Now — Week 36
A few ideas of things to do this weekend including a holiday fair at the Marin Art and Garden Center, free pet headshots in Golden Gate Park and more.
5 Things You Can Do Now — Week 35
A few ideas of things to do this weekend including the opening of "Justice" at MarinMOCA, Fort Mason Flix, a craft fair at the Mill Valley Lumber Yard and more.
Travel
Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Zion and Beyond — 7 National Parks in One Road Trip
A grand tour of the U.S.'s national parks provides a perfect getaway to dream of.
4 West Coast Destination Spas Offering Relaxation, Wellness and Covid-19 Precautions
Relaxation destinations to look forward to visiting: what to expect and how they're responding to keep their visitors safe.
Grass Valley: A Historic Destination Only 140 Miles from Marin
Strolling down the quaint streets of downtown, visitors will see bustling shops, restaurants and dozens of buildings that date back to the mid-19th century.
How to Help Hotels Survive During the Pandemic by Taking a California Work From Hotel Road Trip
#WFH is not only trending on Instagram, it’s a way to allow a somewhat essential errand to turn into a well-deserved mental getaway.
Looking to Get Away? Try One of These Local Work from Hotel Packages
Here a few local places where you can try out #WFH — safely.
The Ultimate Southwest Road Trip: Mojave, Sedona, Indian Wells
Skip the plane and visit dream pools in red rock territory.
Food & Drink
7 Holiday Beverages to Spice up the Season
One thing that hasn't changes about the holidays — a stellar line-up of seasonal beverages to spice up your days. Here are some.
This Month in Marijuana: What We’re Eating, Smoking, Dropping and Drinking in December
The cannabis market has become both diverse and interesting ever since marijuana was legalized in California. Here’s what’s new in December.
How to Easily Build Plant-Based Eating into Your Life
If 2021 is to be known for anything, could it be known as the year where plant-based eating becomes the “new normal?”
8 Basic Kitchen Safety Tips to Keep in Mind
With restrictions on dining at restaurants, all of us have been spending more time in the kitchen and the ER doctors are aware.
Calling It: Honoring the Chefs and Restaurants We Lost in 2020
With the end of 2020 tantalizingly in sight, let’s pause for a moment and remember what the restaurant industry has lost in Marin.
Say Cheers to Good Health with These Zero-Proof Cocktails
Innovative alcohol-free options for cocktails.
