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MARIN MAGAZINE'S WEEKEND PICKS
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May 9-12
BottleRock Napa Valley
Performances by 60 acts, including Phil Lesh, Kings of Leon, Jackson Browne and Train, as well as comedians and culinary stars. Various locations (Napa). bottlerocknapavalley.com
 May 9-June 9
A production by the National Theatre of Scotland about war, based on soldiers' experiences in Iraq. American Conservatory Theater (SF). 415.749.2228, act-sf.org
 May 10
The Marine Mammal Center Gala
Drinks, gourmet food, dancing and more to benefit the pinniped and people pups. Cavallo Point (Sausalito). 415.754.4052, marinemammalcenter.org
May 11
Run a 5K course with more than 4,000 participants and enjoy music, activities and a pancake breakfast to benefit local nonprofits and schools. Fairgrounds and Lagoon Park (San Rafael). 415.499.6800, marinhumanrace.org
 May 11
Ross Garden Tour
Take a tour of five gardens to raise money for the Fine Arts Programs at Ross School. Various location. 415.482.8843, rossgardentour.org
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FEATURED EVENT
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 INTERMIX
Marin Country Mart
INTERMIX brings its irresistible must-haves to Marin Country Mart, curating of-the-moment pieces from designers including J Brand, Barbara Bui, Missoni, Yigal Azrouel, Alexis Bittar, Helmut Lang, Chloe, Mulberry, rag and bone, Valentino, Herve Leger, Equipment and Giuseppe Zanotti.
Celebrating 20 years of style, INTERMIX delivers a carefully edited range of styles from established and emerging designers handpicked for each neighborhood, from coast to coast.
2409 Larkspur Landing Circle, Larkspur
Photo credit: Alexis Bittar, $225
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LOCAL HAPPENINGS AND PROMOTIONS
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 Marin Healthy Palooza
Sunday, May 11, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
This mother's day weekend, grab your mom, family and friends and head down to the first-ever Marin Healthy Palooza. This is Marin's first ever Palooza-themed health fair and festival -- allergy palooza, anti-stress palooza, hormonal palooza and other health topics presented in a fun festival setting.
Featuring speakers, appearances by a host of medical and wellness experts including Dr. Dean Ornish, Dr. Elson Haas and Joanie Greggains, booths, live music, children's health theater show, raffle prizes, kids' activities and exhibitors like Amy's Kitchen and Lydia's Lovin' Foods and more.
Buy tickets by May 10 and save. Click here for more information.
Co-Sponsors: Preventive Medical Center of Marin, Mill Valley Recreation and SE&A
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The Laser Center
Mother's Day Gift Cards
Wow mom this Mother's Day with the gift of refreshed skin. The Laser Center gift cards make a great Mother's Day gift. Denominations start at $100 and can be used for skin care products, injectables (i.e., Botox, Restylane), Microderms, IPL PhotoFacials and much more. Gift cards can be ordered over the phone (415.945.9314) or just drop in. We are in the Town Center Professional Building.Who doesn't want refreshed skin?
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Mom's the Word at Town Center Corte Madera
It's time for Mother's Day shopping. How about a shiny new popcorn machine from Sur La Table, an infinite love bracelet from Haute Jewels, a little potted friend from Kim's Orchids or new hiking goods from REI? We bet she would love comfy sleepwear from Columbine, yoga pants from S.A. Elite or gold picture frames from Z Gallerie. For store specials, new store announcements and more, become a Facebook friend.
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Ranches and Rolling Hills
Landscape Art Show and Sale
May 18-19
Druids Hall, Nicasio
Come preview art, meet the artists and enjoy a locally sourced lunch served in the field behind the gallery. This popular lunch is always lively and fun and will be accompanied by music by The Easy Leaves. The event benefits MALT's work to preserve Marin County farmland.
Preview sale and farm-to-table lunch: $150
May 18, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Public Showing and Sale: Free
May 18, 2-5 p.m.; May 19, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
malt.org
415.663-1158
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