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That’s a Wrap! Movies in the Park Recap

The San Rafael Library & Recreation Department hosted four successful free outdoor movie nights this fall! The season kicked off in mid-September with a showing of Paddington in Peru at Peacock Gap Park, followed by The Wild Robot at Gerstle Park and Mufasa (in Spanish) at Pickleweed Park. The series wrapped up on Friday, October … Continued

Celebrate the Holidays with Library & Recreation!

The holiday season is here—see what’s happening this year with Library & Recreation’s festive community events for all ages! Single & Multi-day Events/Programs  First Wednesday Art Talks: Inspiration for the Season – Nov 5 & Dec 3 | 1 PM–2 PMTake a creative break from the holiday bustle and get inspired by the world of … Continued

Request for Proposals – San Rafael Fire Boat

The purpose of this Request for Proposals is to solicit bid proposals for qualified boat builders to construct a new fire boat equipped with encrypted communications, infrared camera, sonar, CBRNE, fire suppression, and rescue equipment.  Contractors can submit their bid on BidExpress no later than November 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM PST. Any questions regarding … Continued

Request for Proposals – Lincoln Avenue Corridor Safety Improvements at Wilson Ct and Brookdale Ave Project (HSIP Cycle 11)

The purpose of this Request for Proposals is to solicit bid proposals for qualified contractors to construct Lincoln Avenue Corridor Safety Improvements at Wilson Ct and Brookdale Ave Project (HSIP Cycle 11). The Project site includes two intersections along Lincoln Avenue: Wilson Court and Brookdale Avenue. The project consists of installing rectangular rapid flashing beacons … Continued

November CalFresh Benefits Impacted Due to Federal Government Shutdown

Note: This is a dynamic situation, and we will continue to monitor and provide updates as new information is released.  Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, CalFresh benefits for the month of November have been temporarily paused. This pause has caused delays and disruptions in benefit distribution.  At this time, the County cannot add … Continued

SRPD Celebrates Canal Alliance Leadership Academy Graduation

On the evening of Thursday, October 30, Captain Roy Leon and Officer Genesis Ortiz represented the San Rafael Police Department during the Canal Alliance Leadership Academy Graduation.  The Canal Alliance Leadership Academy provides local community members and volunteers with the training needed to strengthen their advocacy skills and to inspire them to become civic leaders … Continued

11/3/25- 11/7/25 – Core Tree Care Work Notification

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 11/3 – 11/7. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. LOT Street 42 Grove ST. 7 MLISS LN 83 BRET HARTE RD 52 GLENAIRE DR 222-230 REDDING … Continued

Wednesdays at the Boro Community Center

Wednesdays at the Boro Community Center Minh Nguyen – Senior Library Assistant Wednesday morning, the doors of the Albert J. Boro Community Center opened with a cheerful squeak. Inside, a circle of chairs waited, along with a table full of cookies and a fresh pot of coffee that filled the air with a comforting aroma.  … Continued

Join the San Rafael Library’s Teen Advisory Board

San Rafael Teen Advisory Board    San Rafael Public Library is excited to roll out their Teen Advisory Board starting in November! A library Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is a group of creative library teens who help the library make decisions about programs, collections, and services for young people. Every month, the TAB will meet with … Continued

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