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MARIN MAGAZINE'S WEEKEND PICKS
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 February 7
The Sleeping Beauty
Moscow Festival Ballet presents the classic tale, scored by Tchaikovsky and choreographed by Marius Petipa. Audiences are transported to a world of fairytale princesses, malevolent witches, storybook kingdoms and true love's kiss in this ballet. Veterans' Memorial Auditorium (San Rafael). 415.473.6800, marincounty.org
 February 7-9
Slow by Design: Fashion
This installation of the "Slow by Design" workshop series delves into the theory and practice behind small-scale sustainable fashion. Participants will learn how to find and use native dye plants, enjoy studio visits with local designers and participate in discussions on the role new media can play. Headlands Center for the Arts (Sausalito). 415.331.2787, headlands.org
 February 7-10
Mostly British Film Festival
The California Film Institute joins the San Francisco Neighborhood Theater Foundation in copresenting the festival, which showcases cinema from the UK, Ireland, New Zealand and South Africa. Rafael Film Center (San Rafael). 415.454.1222, cafilm.org
 February 8
Witness a talent show centered on mime, dance, improvisation, magic, storytelling and the unexpected. Enjoy a fun night of vaudeville and cosmic surprises. Open Secret (San Rafael). 415.457.4191, opensecretbookstore.com
 February 11
Boz Scaggs
The singer, songwriter and guitarist comes to Marin to perform a selection of his many hits as well as songs from his most recent studio album, Memphis. Veteran's Memorial Auditorium (San Rafael). 415.473.6800, marincounty.org
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FEATURED EVENT
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 Marin Masters
Fine Arts Show and Sale
February 7-8, Previews 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Gala Receptions 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The Outdoor Art Club, Mill Valley
The Outdoor Art Club's historic Maybeck clubhouse will be transformed into an intimate gallery, showcasing the work of eight nationally acclaimed artists. This premiere fine arts show and sale is free and open to the public. There will be complimentary hors d'oeuvres and a no host bar. Valet parking will be available.
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LOCAL HAPPENINGS AND PROMOTIONS
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 Saks Fifth Avenue
Spring Beauty Week
Saks Fifth Avenue San Francisco celebrates Spring Beauty Week from February 20-March 1. A special gift, available with $100 purchase, includes a must-have Spring Hobo bag in three color options filled with an assortment of products from Bvlgari, Kiehl, Estee Lauder, YSL and more. Spend over $250 and receive an additional matching cosmetic case.
For a special treat, join Marin Magazine on March 1st from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. to enjoy an assortment of refreshments and light bites while perusing the latest beauty collections.
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Evo Spa
Share the Love
Schedule a massage, facial or body treatment with a friend or loved one and receive 15% off each treatment. Treatments must scheduled same day and time, and cannot be combined with already discounted treatments. Excludes waxing and tinting.
Check out new airbrush tan room.
15% off full body tan $46.75 (reg. $55)
Offer good through February.
415.383.3223
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HOT TICKET
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San Francisco Tribal and Textile Arts Show
Friday, February 7, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday, February 8, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday, February 9, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Festival Pavilion at Fort Mason Center, San Francisco
This event features more than 15,000 pieces from 100 tribal and textile arts specialists. Rare art and antiques from Africa, Southeast Asia, Oceanic Islands, the Middle East and Central and South America will be available for purchase. Thomas Murray will guest curate a special exhibit entitled "Masks Then and Now: Inspiration and Interpretation," showcasing antique tribal masks from the Himalayas and Indonesia alongside contemporary works by sculptor Mort Golub. Opening Night Preview to benefit the de Young Museum.
$15 show admission. Go online for more information, or call 415.795.5625 during the show.
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St. Rita School
Beginning August 2014, Fairfax's St. Rita School will implement two new programs: The International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Program (PYP) and The Gateway to Technology Middle School Engineering Program. Both programs are inquiry- and project-based, encouraging students to think more critically, independently and creatively, thereby preparing them for the global society of the 21st century. The International Baccalaureate was established more than 40 years ago and is currently used at more than 3,500 schools worldwide, serving more than one million students.
Become one of the few IB students in Marin County. Go online for more information.
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