San Rafael

In response to community concerns about noise the San Rafael and Novato City Councils have established a Quiet Zone effective immediately. The train horn will not blow at railroad crossings.

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Library Events

Jun
23
Fri
2:00 pm Retirement: What’s Next? Thrive ...
Retirement: What’s Next? Thrive ...
Jun 23 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Retirement: What's Next? Thrive in Retirement @ Library Meeting Room | San Rafael | California | United States
 Retirement: What’s Next? – Thrive in Retirement       Approaching Retirement? Already Retired? Create a plan for this BIG …read more
Jun
26
Mon
1:00 pm Spanish Conversation group
Spanish Conversation group
Jun 26 @ 1:00 pm – 2:45 pm
Spanish Conversation group @ Library Meeting Room | San Rafael | California | United States
Every Monday from 1:00 – 2:45 pm in the Library Meting Room An ongoing free Spanish conversation group that meets every …read more
Jun
27
Tue
10:30 am Baby Time! Mother Goose on the L...
Baby Time! Mother Goose on the L...
Jun 27 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Baby Time! Mother Goose on the Loose @ San Rafael Public Library | San Rafael | California | United States
Baby Time! is a fun-filled thirty minute interactive session that uses rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments, and more to stimulate …read more
2:00 pm Learn to Create Keynote Presenta...
Learn to Create Keynote Presenta...
Jun 27 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
GGCS (Golden Gate Computer Society), in conjunction with the San Rafael Public Library’s TechZone, will present a FREE SIG (Special …read more
6:00 pm Essential Oils – A Beginner Work...
Essential Oils – A Beginner Work...
Jun 27 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Essential Oils - A Beginner Workshop for Adults @ Library Meeting Room | San Rafael | California | United States
Don’t you always feel better after a walk through a garden, or amongst beautiful strong trees? It’s healing to be in …read more

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

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

Jun 24 2017

Italian Street Painting Marin

10:00 am Downtown - Fourth and A
  • Add to calendar 2017-06-24 10:00:00 2017-06-25 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Italian Street Painting Marin Fourth Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
  • Directions

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the summer that changed the world, 1967!  Italian Street Painting Marin is excited to celebrate this far-out occasion through the captivating art of street painting and music June 24-25 with Summer of Love: An Art & Music Experience!

Jul 6 2017

Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development & Affordable Housing Meeting

07:00 pm 3rd Floor Conference Room
  • Add to calendar 2017-07-06 19:00:00 2017-07-06 21:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development & Affordable Housing Meeting 1400 Fifth Ave., San Rafael, California 94901
  • Directions

The Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development and Affordable Housing (“CAC”) advises the City Council on activities related to the economic vitality of the City including the Economic Vitality Work plan, the Downtown Station Area Plan, the Homeless Action Plan, and various General Plan policies related to economic development and affordable housing. Check out the … Continued

Jul 8 2017

Let’s Go Retro in the Parks

03:00 pm Boyd Memorial Park
  • Add to calendar 2017-07-08 15:00:00 2017-07-08 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Let’s Go Retro in the Parks 1125 B Street, San Rafeal, California 94901
  • Directions

Let's go retro in the parks... and play outside until dinnertime. Free Family Fun in the Parks: Live music; Bounce house; Face-painting; Water balloon toss; Tug-o-war; and Other fun games and activities.

Jul 12 2017

Fire Commission Meeting

04:00 pm Fire Department Administrative Offices (Temporary)
  • Add to calendar 2017-07-12 16:00:00 2017-07-12 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Fire Commission Meeting 1600 Los Gamos, Suite 345, San Rafael, California 94903
  • Directions

The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of five members appointed by the City Council, one of whom may be a councilmember. The Fire Chief is an ex officio member of the commission, but is not entitled to vote as a member of the commission. The commission reviews and makes recommendations concerning the future needs of the … Continued

Jul 20 2017

Park & Recreation Commission Meeting

07:00 pm San Rafael Community Center
  • Add to calendar 2017-07-20 19:00:00 2017-07-20 21:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Park & Recreation Commission Meeting 618 B Street, San Rafael, California 94901
  • Directions

The Park & Recreation Commission assists the City Council in developing and implementing the long-range plans for City parks and recreation facilities, monitors current service levels and community needs, reviews the performance of City partnerships with community groups in the utilization of facilities and production of programs, and reviews and advises on general policies and … Continued

Jul 22 2017

Let’s Go Retro in the Parks

03:00 pm Terra Linda Park
  • Add to calendar 2017-07-22 15:00:00 2017-07-22 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Let’s Go Retro in the Parks 650 Del Ganado Road, San Rafeal, California 94903
  • Directions

Let's go retro in the parks... and play outside until dinnertime. Free Family Fun in the Parks: Live music; Bounce house; Face-painting; Water balloon toss; Tug-o-war; and Other fun games and activities.

Aug 3 2017

Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development & Affordable Housing Meeting

07:00 pm 3rd Floor Conference Room
  • Add to calendar 2017-08-03 19:00:00 2017-08-03 21:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development & Affordable Housing Meeting 1400 Fifth Ave., San Rafael, California 94901
  • Directions

The Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development and Affordable Housing (“CAC”) advises the City Council on activities related to the economic vitality of the City including the Economic Vitality Work plan, the Downtown Station Area Plan, the Homeless Action Plan, and various General Plan policies related to economic development and affordable housing. Check out the … Continued

Aug 9 2017

Fire Commission Meeting

04:00 pm Fire Department Administrative Offices (Temporary)
  • Add to calendar 2017-08-09 16:00:00 2017-08-09 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Fire Commission Meeting 1600 Los Gamos, Suite 345, San Rafael, California 94903
  • Directions

The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of five members appointed by the City Council, one of whom may be a councilmember. The Fire Chief is an ex officio member of the commission, but is not entitled to vote as a member of the commission. The commission reviews and makes recommendations concerning the future needs of the … Continued

Aug 9 2017

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee Meeting

06:00 pm 3rd Floor, City Hall
  • Add to calendar 2017-08-09 18:00:00 2017-08-09 20:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee Meeting 1400 Fifth Ave., San Rafael, California 94901
  • Directions

The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) meet bimonthly to review the City’s progress in implementing the San Rafael Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan and other related issues as directed by the City Council.  The Committee will also promote public involvement and support for bicycling and walking as viable alternatives to driving. All of these … Continued

Aug 17 2017

Park & Recreation Commission Meeting

07:00 pm San Rafael Community Center
  • Add to calendar 2017-08-17 19:00:00 2017-08-17 21:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Park & Recreation Commission Meeting 618 B Street, San Rafael, California 94901
  • Directions

The Park & Recreation Commission assists the City Council in developing and implementing the long-range plans for City parks and recreation facilities, monitors current service levels and community needs, reviews the performance of City partnerships with community groups in the utilization of facilities and production of programs, and reviews and advises on general policies and … Continued

Sep 13 2017

Fire Commission Meeting

04:00 pm Fire Department Administrative Offices (Temporary)
  • Add to calendar 2017-09-13 16:00:00 2017-09-13 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Fire Commission Meeting 1600 Los Gamos, Suite 345, San Rafael, California 94903
  • Directions

The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of five members appointed by the City Council, one of whom may be a councilmember. The Fire Chief is an ex officio member of the commission, but is not entitled to vote as a member of the commission. The commission reviews and makes recommendations concerning the future needs of the … Continued

Sep 21 2017

Park & Recreation Commission Meeting

07:00 pm San Rafael Community Center
  • Add to calendar 2017-09-21 19:00:00 2017-09-21 21:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Park & Recreation Commission Meeting 618 B Street, San Rafael, California 94901
  • Directions

The Park & Recreation Commission assists the City Council in developing and implementing the long-range plans for City parks and recreation facilities, monitors current service levels and community needs, reviews the performance of City partnerships with community groups in the utilization of facilities and production of programs, and reviews and advises on general policies and … Continued

Oct 11 2017

Fire Commission Meeting

04:00 pm Fire Department Administrative Offices (Temporary)
  • Add to calendar 2017-10-11 16:00:00 2017-10-11 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Fire Commission Meeting 1600 Los Gamos, Suite 345, San Rafael, California 94903
  • Directions

The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of five members appointed by the City Council, one of whom may be a councilmember. The Fire Chief is an ex officio member of the commission, but is not entitled to vote as a member of the commission. The commission reviews and makes recommendations concerning the future needs of the … Continued

Oct 11 2017

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee Meeting

06:00 pm 3rd Floor, City Hall
  • Add to calendar 2017-10-11 18:00:00 2017-10-11 20:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee Meeting 1400 Fifth Ave., San Rafael, California 94901
  • Directions

The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) meet bimonthly to review the City’s progress in implementing the San Rafael Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan and other related issues as directed by the City Council.  The Committee will also promote public involvement and support for bicycling and walking as viable alternatives to driving. All of these … Continued

Oct 19 2017

Park & Recreation Commission Meeting

07:00 pm San Rafael Community Center
  • Add to calendar 2017-10-19 19:00:00 2017-10-19 21:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Park & Recreation Commission Meeting 618 B Street, San Rafael, California 94901
  • Directions

The Park & Recreation Commission assists the City Council in developing and implementing the long-range plans for City parks and recreation facilities, monitors current service levels and community needs, reviews the performance of City partnerships with community groups in the utilization of facilities and production of programs, and reviews and advises on general policies and … Continued

Nov 8 2017

Fire Commission Meeting

04:00 pm Fire Department Administrative Offices (Temporary)
  • Add to calendar 2017-11-08 16:00:00 2017-11-08 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Fire Commission Meeting 1600 Los Gamos, Suite 345, San Rafael, California 94903
  • Directions

The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of five members appointed by the City Council, one of whom may be a councilmember. The Fire Chief is an ex officio member of the commission, but is not entitled to vote as a member of the commission. The commission reviews and makes recommendations concerning the future needs of the … Continued

Nov 16 2017

Park & Recreation Commission Meeting

07:00 pm San Rafael Community Center
  • Add to calendar 2017-11-16 19:00:00 2017-11-16 21:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Park & Recreation Commission Meeting 618 B Street, San Rafael, California 94901
  • Directions

The Park & Recreation Commission assists the City Council in developing and implementing the long-range plans for City parks and recreation facilities, monitors current service levels and community needs, reviews the performance of City partnerships with community groups in the utilization of facilities and production of programs, and reviews and advises on general policies and … Continued

Dec 13 2017

Fire Commission Meeting

04:00 pm Fire Department Administrative Offices (Temporary)
  • Add to calendar 2017-12-13 16:00:00 2017-12-13 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Fire Commission Meeting 1600 Los Gamos, Suite 345, San Rafael, California 94903
  • Directions

The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of five members appointed by the City Council, one of whom may be a councilmember. The Fire Chief is an ex officio member of the commission, but is not entitled to vote as a member of the commission. The commission reviews and makes recommendations concerning the future needs of the … Continued

Dec 13 2017

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee Meeting

06:00 pm 3rd Floor, City Hall
  • Add to calendar 2017-12-13 18:00:00 2017-12-13 20:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee Meeting 1400 Fifth Ave., San Rafael, California 94901
  • Directions

The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) meet bimonthly to review the City’s progress in implementing the San Rafael Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan and other related issues as directed by the City Council.  The Committee will also promote public involvement and support for bicycling and walking as viable alternatives to driving. All of these … Continued

Dec 21 2017

Park & Recreation Commission Meeting

07:00 pm San Rafael Community Center
  • Add to calendar 2017-12-21 19:00:00 2017-12-21 21:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Park & Recreation Commission Meeting 618 B Street, San Rafael, California 94901
  • Directions

The Park & Recreation Commission assists the City Council in developing and implementing the long-range plans for City parks and recreation facilities, monitors current service levels and community needs, reviews the performance of City partnerships with community groups in the utilization of facilities and production of programs, and reviews and advises on general policies and … Continued

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