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MARIN MAGAZINE'S WEEKEND PICKS

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April 11-19               

Tiburon International Film Festival       

See the best examples of filmmaking from around the world at the 12th annual festival. Playhouse Theater (Tiburon). 415.381.4123, tiburonfilmfestival.com     

 

2 circleApril 12-13                   

Viva Cuba            

A combination of dance styles ranging from jazz, salsa, modern, hip-hop and ballet choreographed to original songs that pay tribute to Latin culture. Showcase Theater (San Rafael). 415.473.6800, marincounty.org     


3 circleApril 13                 

Earth Day             

Learn about the earth with demonstrations and hands-on stations; other activities include face painting and appearances by environmental nonprofits. The Oakland Zoo (Oakland). 510.632.9525, oaklandzoo.org   

 

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April 13                 

Marin Women's Hall of Fame Annual Gala  

The 25th anniversary celebration features an evening honoring six local female leaders as part of the Women's History Project. Embassy Suits (San Rafael). 415.455.4900, marinwomenshalloffame.org   

           

5 circleApril 13-14                 

Cherry Blossom Festival
The 46th annual festival celebrates Japanese culture with food, drink and a grand parade. Japantown (SF). 415.563.2313, sfcherryblossom.org



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LOCAL HAPPENINGS AND PROMOTIONS
20/20 Optical Eyewear Expo
One-day-only Sale
Saturday, April 20, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Embassy Suites, San Rafael

       

Experience an event like no other. Bring a friend and choose from the newest in fine eyewear, featuring exclusive designs from Anne et Valentin, Tom Ford, Boucheron, David Yurman, Gold and Wood, Mont Blanc, Jil Sander, Mosley Tribes, Lindberg, Oliver Peoples, Lafont, Paul Smith, Tods, Minima, Judith Leiber, Valentino and Oakley. Receive $100 off with purchase of each complete RX eyewear. Receive an additional $50 off (high definition) digital lens design. Not to be combined with other offers.

For more information, call 415.453.2020.

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Forever Redwood   

From the forest, for the forest since 1995 

 

Forever Redwood specializes in arbors, pergolas and picnic tables with beautifully handcrafted, old-fashioned "thick-timber" designs of the utmost quality. Our Old Growth products are only made from reclaimed wood, and we hand mill our lumber, crafting each piece to your specifications. Ours is the greenest, highest-integrity furniture on the market, and you will cherish your custom-crafted products forever.

 

Forever Redwood is committed to growing and protecting redwood forests by utilizing the proceeds from product sales to fund restoration efforts.  

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Glass Art Collectors' Extravaganza

Petri's Gallery

675 Bridgeway, Sausalito

 

After 40 years, Marin's most prestigious Art Glass gallery is moving soon to a delightful new location. To ease the transition we must drastically reduce our inventory. If you love beautiful, handcrafted glass, this is an unprecedented opportunity to add to your collection -- at very special prices. Come browse the extravagant selection of tableware, sculpture and decor pieces. Discover unique new treasures to enhance your home. Tuesday through Sunday, 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Closed Mondays.
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Peled Plastic Surgery 

 

You may have been told that if you suffer from chronic pain because of headaches, neuropathy or because of prior surgery, that nothing can be done. Happily, that is often not correct. As a Harvard-trained, peripheral nerve surgeon and board certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Peled has performed hundreds of peripheral nerve and plastic surgical procedures with a high rate of success. Please give us a call and find out how we may be able to help you.

 

415.751.0583, peledplasticsurgery.com   

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