The City is currently conducting a survey with a randomly selected group of community members. Participation is voluntary, and individual responses will remain confidential. Not all residents will be contacted, as the survey uses a random sampling approach. The survey will remain open for a limited period while data collection is underway.

FAQ Topic: Library & Recreation

Gallery Hours

Gallery Hours Tuesday-Friday, 1:00pm–4:30pm Saturday, 10:00am–2:00pm *Closed for private events 1/17, 2/14* Call (415) 485-3328 or email falkirk@cityofsanrafael.org to confirm schedule.

Jurors of Awards & Selection

Juror of Awards Richard Shaw In the world of contemporary ceramics, Richard Shaw is the master of trompe-l’oeil sculpture. He has developed an astonishing array of techniques, including perfectly cast porcelain objects and overglaze transfer decals. By combining the commonplace with the whimsical, the humorous with the mundane, Shaw captures the poetic and the surreal … Continued

Participating Artists

Falkirk Winter Juried Show 2026 – Participating Artists Ilene Avery Jane Corich Damien Gossett Marie Krajan Renee Owen Mary Sheft Sunila Bajracharya Indira DasGupta Carole Haan Kiruthikadevi Kuppusamy Debbie Patrick Kathy Canfield Shepard Gregory Bard Connie DeWitt Susan Hontalas Kathleen Lack Pamela Pitt Cathy Shine Annette Batchelor Jeff Downing Jennifer Huber Jennifer Lipson Barbara Poole … Continued

Opening Reception

Falkirk Winter Juried Show 2026 – Opening Reception January 9, 2026 | 5:00pm–7:30pm Falkirk Cultural Center | 1408 Mission Avenue Join us for the opening night of our first exhibit of 2026 “A Celebration of Contrasts”.  This juried show features the works of 83 local Bay Area artists.  Falkirk’s three galleries will be filled with … Continued

2026 Art Exhibition Schedule

January 9 – February 20 Winter Juried Show “A Celebration of Contrasts” Opening Reception / Art Walk: Friday, January 9 | 5:00 PM–7:30 PM   March 13 – April 24 Terra Linda Ceramic Artists “Illumination” Opening Reception / Art Walk: Friday, March 13 | 5:00 PM–7:30 PM   May 8 – June 18 Peter Moen … Continued

Exhibit at Falkirk in 2026

Application window for 2026 exhibits in the Falkirk Cultural Center Galleries is now closed. Stay tuned for future exhibition opportunities! View Guidelines

What is ActiveNet?

What is ActiveNet? ActiveNet is the online registration system the City of San Rafael uses for recreation classes, programs, and facility reservations. Through ActiveNet, residents can easily browse upcoming activities, sign up for classes, reserve picnic areas or community spaces, purchase passes, and manage their family’s recreation accounts—all in one place.

How to add family members

Add family members: Login to your account Click on “Manage Family Member” on bottom right corner Click on “Add Family Member” in middle grey bar Complete the information and click “Submit”

How to create an ActiveNet account

How to create an ActiveNet account Click on the “Create New Account” button above Enter your e-mail address and click “Next” Fill in the information (parents start with yourself first), create password and click “Next” Complete the remaining information and click “Submit” You will receive an e-mail to verify and activate your account NOTE: If … Continued

News and Updates

Stay up-to-date with the latest news and announcements related to library programs, services, and operations. Additionally, visit the Library’s events page for a complete list of upcoming programs and events.

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