Celebrate TAM!
CELEBRATE TAM!
Join Mill Valley Recreation and One Tam for a weekend celebration of Mt. Tam. The first of its kind, this two-day event will highlight the many ways you can appreciate, enjoy, and care for the mountain.
Join us on Mt. Tam >
8 am - 4 pm
Evening of Art
6 - 8 pm
SUNDAY
OCT. 4
Tam day at the Center >
10 am - 2 pm
Tam Talk >
2 - 5 pm
8 am – 4 pm Join us on Mt. Tam
Join us for a variety of walks, talks, volunteer, and health activities all across the mountain during the day on Saturday, October 3rd. All activities are free, but space is limited and registration is required. Get more details about these events and sign up here.
Move Your Asana - Powerful Fitness Yoga & Mantra Meditation - Old Mill Park (intermediate to advanced)
8:30 am – 10 am
Free Hikes With Healthy Parks, Healthy People - Mill Valley Community Center
9 am – 10:30 am
Maintaining and Repairing Watershed Trails Volunteer Program - Bolinas Ridge
9 am – 2 pm
Move Your Asana - Gentle Soul Mantra & Yoga (beginner to intermediate) - Old Mill Park
1 pm – 2:30 pm
Wildlife Picture Index Project and Wildlife Walk - Sky Oaks - CANCELED
1 pm – 3:30 pm
Free Hikes With Healthy Parks, Healthy People - Mill Valley Community Center
2 pm – 3:30 pm
6 – 8 pm EVENING OF ART
This "Preview and Poetry Night" will feature two fabulous local artists whose work has been inspired by the mountain and the natural environment. The Community Center is thrilled to host this evening of art, poetry, and appreciation of Mill Valley’s natural beauty and artistic community. This event kicks off this month-long exhibit of Tom Killion's artwork, featuring prints from Tamalpais Walking as part of the Arts Commission ArtWalk exhibition series. The evening will also feature a poetry performance, Q&A, and book signing by prize-winning international poet Jane Hirshfield.
EVENING OF ART is brought to you by the City of Mill Valley, Mill Valley Recreation, and Mill Valley Arts Commission.
This event is free, but registration is required.
10 am – 2 pm tam day at the center
On Sunday, come for a day of family-friendly fun and activities at the Mill Valley Community Center!
Our Kid Zone is the perfect place for your toddler through middle schooler to test their jumbo Jenga skills at the Tower of Tam, work off some extra energy in our bouncy houses, get creative with face-painting, temporary tattoos, and a variety of arts and crafts for all ages. Some samples of activities include bird nest making, dot art, bag decoration, jewelry making and more!
You’ll also enjoy food trucks, live music by Jill and Steven Pierce (2/3 of the band Orange Sherbet), and the chance to interact in fun ways with the amazing organizations listed below that are working to care for Mt. Tam.
Celebrate Nature and Stewardship
- California Academy of Sciences
- California Native Plant Society, Marin Chapter
- California State Parks
- Felidae Conservation Fund
- Friends of Mt. Tam
- Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Native Plant Nurseries
- Golden Gate Raptor Observatory
- Marin Audubon Society
- Marin Conservation League
- Marin County Parks
- Marin Municipal Water District
- Mountain Play Association
- National Park Service
- One Tam
- Pollination
- Richardson Bay Audubon Sanctuary
- River Otter Ecology Project
- Save the Redwoods League
- Slide Ranch
- Tamalpais Conservation Club
- Turtle Island Restoration Network
Celebrate History and Culture
Celebrate Recreation and Health
2 – 5 pm tam talk
Join the leadership of the five Tamalpais Lands Collaborative (TLC) partner organizations at the Mill Valley Community Center for an interactive and engaging dialogue about the TLC and its One Tam initiative, what the collaborative has undertaken in its first year, and plans for the year ahead. Childcare will be provided.
This event is open to the public, and registration is not required. Download the agenda here.
