The City Hall building will be closed to the general public on Fridays from June 6, 2025 through August 29, 2025. San Rafael Community Centers, Libraries, Al Boro Parking Services, and all Public Safety services will remain open and maintain normal Friday hours.

   

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Library Events

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10:30 am Northgate Storytime
Northgate Storytime
Aug 20 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Northgate Storytime @ Northgate Library
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories at our weekly storytimes, followed by Stay & Play. Storytimes will be outside …read more
1:00 pm Drop-in Tech Help
Drop-in Tech Help
Aug 20 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help @ Northgate Library
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
2:00 pm Zentangle with Romi Marks
Zentangle with Romi Marks
Aug 20 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Zentangle with Romi Marks @ Online via Zoom video conferencing
Romi Marks will be providing online classes via Zoom every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. …read more
Aug
21
Thu
10:30 am Pickleweed Storytime
Pickleweed Storytime
Aug 21 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Pickleweed Storytime @ Pickleweed Library
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories at our weekly storytimes, followed by Stay & Play. Storytimes will be outside …read more
12:00 pm Drop-in Tech Help
Drop-in Tech Help
Aug 21 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help @ Pickleweed Library
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more

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Cyclists compete in the Sunset Criterium bike race in Downtown San Rafael

Thursday Civic Center Farmers’ Market

Aug 21 2025

10 Ave of the Flags

The Agricultural Institute of Marin host year-round Farmers’ Markets on Thursday’s at 10 Avenue of the Flags from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information visit: Thursday Marin New — Agricultural Institute of Marin  

AIM’s Rollin’ Root Farmers Market on Wheels – Martinelli House

Aug 21 2025

Martinelli House

AIM’s Rollin’ Root, a farmers market on wheels, operates on Thursday with stops from 9 am – 10 am Martinelli House (Lincoln Ave., San Rafael, CA) For more information visit: Rollin' Root | Mobile Farmers Market — Agricultural Institute of Marin

AIM’s Rollin’ Root Farmers Market on Wheels – Maria B. Freitas Senior Community

Aug 21 2025

Maria B. Freitas Senior Community

Visit the AIM’s Rollin’ Root, a farmers market on wheels at Maria B. Freitas Senior Community (455 Manuel T. Freitas Parkway, San Rafael, CA). For more information visit: Rollin' Root | Mobile Farmers Market — Agricultural Institute of Marin

West End Block Party

Aug 22 2025

Join us for the West End Block Party in Downtown San Rafael! Fridays from August through mid-October, the vibrant stretch from F to G Streets transforms into a lively celebration from 6 pm to 9 pm. Enjoy eight unforgettable Fridays filled with music and community spirit, all generously sponsored by Pint Size Lounge. Don’t miss...

Sunday Civic Center Farmers’ Market

Aug 24 2025

3501 Civic Center Drive

The Agricultural Institute of Marin host year-round Farmers’ Markets on Sunday’s at 3501 Civic Center Drive, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information visit: Sunday Marin — Agricultural Institute of Marin

Seeds of Hope Service Fair and Luncheon

Aug 25 2025

San Rafael Community Center

The San Rafael Community Center will once again be hosting the Seeds of Hope Service Fair and Luncheon on Monday, August 25, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.  The address is 618 B Street San Rafael. This event, held every quarter, brings together over 20 service providers to offer a wide array of support...

Thursday Civic Center Farmers’ Market

Aug 28 2025

10 Ave of the Flags

The Agricultural Institute of Marin host year-round Farmers’ Markets on Thursday’s at 10 Avenue of the Flags from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information visit: Thursday Marin New — Agricultural Institute of Marin  

AIM’s Rollin’ Root Farmers Market on Wheels – Martinelli House

Aug 28 2025

Martinelli House

AIM’s Rollin’ Root, a farmers market on wheels, operates on Thursday with stops from 9 am – 10 am Martinelli House (Lincoln Ave., San Rafael, CA) For more information visit: Rollin' Root | Mobile Farmers Market — Agricultural Institute of Marin

AIM’s Rollin’ Root Farmers Market on Wheels – Maria B. Freitas Senior Community

Aug 28 2025

Maria B. Freitas Senior Community

Visit the AIM’s Rollin’ Root, a farmers market on wheels at Maria B. Freitas Senior Community (455 Manuel T. Freitas Parkway, San Rafael, CA). For more information visit: Rollin' Root | Mobile Farmers Market — Agricultural Institute of Marin

West End Block Party

Aug 29 2025

Join us for the West End Block Party in Downtown San Rafael! Fridays from August through mid-October, the vibrant stretch from F to G Streets transforms into a lively celebration from 6 pm to 9 pm. Enjoy eight unforgettable Fridays filled with music and community spirit, all generously sponsored by Pint Size Lounge. Don’t miss...

Sunday Civic Center Farmers’ Market

Aug 31 2025

3501 Civic Center Drive

The Agricultural Institute of Marin host year-round Farmers’ Markets on Sunday’s at 3501 Civic Center Drive, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information visit: Sunday Marin — Agricultural Institute of Marin

Thursday Civic Center Farmers’ Market

Sep 4 2025

10 Ave of the Flags

The Agricultural Institute of Marin host year-round Farmers’ Markets on Thursday’s at 10 Avenue of the Flags from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information visit: Thursday Marin New — Agricultural Institute of Marin  

AIM’s Rollin’ Root Farmers Market on Wheels – Martinelli House

Sep 4 2025

Martinelli House

AIM’s Rollin’ Root, a farmers market on wheels, operates on Thursday with stops from 9 am – 10 am Martinelli House (Lincoln Ave., San Rafael, CA) For more information visit: Rollin' Root | Mobile Farmers Market — Agricultural Institute of Marin

AIM’s Rollin’ Root Farmers Market on Wheels – Maria B. Freitas Senior Community

Sep 4 2025

Maria B. Freitas Senior Community

Visit the AIM’s Rollin’ Root, a farmers market on wheels at Maria B. Freitas Senior Community (455 Manuel T. Freitas Parkway, San Rafael, CA). For more information visit: Rollin' Root | Mobile Farmers Market — Agricultural Institute of Marin

West End Block Party

Sep 5 2025

Join us for the West End Block Party in Downtown San Rafael! Fridays from August through mid-October, the vibrant stretch from F to G Streets transforms into a lively celebration from 6 pm to 9 pm. Enjoy eight unforgettable Fridays filled with music and community spirit, all generously sponsored by Pint Size Lounge. Don’t miss...

Downtown San Rafael Hops and Vines Stroll

Sep 6 2025

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the 5th Annual Hops & Vines (& Spirits) Stroll, where you can sample the finest local beer, wine, spirits, and cider inside participating shops along 4th Street in Downtown San Rafael. Discover unique flavors, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, and explore the heart of our city while tasting your way through...

Ember Stomp 2025

Sep 6 2025

Ember Stomp is a family-friendly festival dedicated to wildfire education, preparedness, and resilience. As California continues to face escalating wildfire risks, Marin County’s annual wildfire prevention festival, Ember Stomp, offers a powerful opportunity for the community to come together, learn, and take action. Fire Safe Marin proudly announces the 4th annual Ember Stomp, taking place...

Sunday Civic Center Farmers’ Market

Sep 7 2025

3501 Civic Center Drive

The Agricultural Institute of Marin host year-round Farmers’ Markets on Sunday’s at 3501 Civic Center Drive, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information visit: Sunday Marin — Agricultural Institute of Marin

2nd Friday Art Walk

Sep 12 2025

Downtown

Free to the public, enjoy galleries, open studios, art exhibits, and more on the second Friday of each month. Anchored by the Art Works Downtown galleries and studio tour, the 2nd Friday Art Walk connects art venues throughout downtown San Rafael for an evening of inspiration and community!

West End Block Party

Sep 12 2025

Join us for the West End Block Party in Downtown San Rafael! Fridays from August through mid-October, the vibrant stretch from F to G Streets transforms into a lively celebration from 6 pm to 9 pm. Enjoy eight unforgettable Fridays filled with music and community spirit, all generously sponsored by Pint Size Lounge. Don’t miss...

Upcoming Meetings

Zoning Administrator – August 20, 2025

Aug 20 2025

City Hall, Third Floor, Small Mtg Room

Park & Recreation Commission – August 21, 2025 (Cancelled)

Aug 21 2025

Park & Recreation Commission - August 21, 2025 (Cancelled)

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