Friends of Santa Venetia

05/08/2015

Summer Vacation? Use this link to get a $25 credit on Airnb to find a great place to stay. I've used it for stays in Australia, Puerto Rico and Mexico!

Join Melanie on Airbnb and find over one million unique places to stay anywhere in the world.

04/06/2015

Four homes for Sale in SV...Check them out here.

Dear Santa Venetia Neighbor ,Here is an updated Market Report summarizing current real estate activity in your area. This data is based on current information from the regional Multiple Listing Service. If you need clarification on any of the figures or if you wish to receive a more detailed version…

03/05/2015

A few new listings in the neighborhood. Check them out

Dear Santa Venetia Neighbor ,Here is an updated Market Report summarizing current real estate activity in your area. This data is based on current information from the regional Multiple Listing Service. If you need clarification on any of the figures or if you wish to receive a more detailed version…

02/27/2015

Check out recent sales and new houses for sale in Santa Venetia!

Dear Santa Venetia Neighbor ,This Market Report will help you evaluate and track the value of your property, which is most likely one of your greatest financial assets. It contains extensive information regarding properties in your area that are currently for sale or have recently sold. The values r…

08/06/2014

SOLD! 100 Garden Ave sold for $700,000 which is over the original asking price. If you have any questions about selling your Santa Venetia home or Santa Venetia home values, feel free to give me a ring. Melanie Morris 415-412-7660

06/26/2014

FOR SALE 100 Garden Ave (Near Civic Center)

Hey Neighbors, This is my new listing in the area. Swing by and take a look. I love "nosy neighbors"! I'll be here today from 10-2 and Sunday from 1-4.

05/10/2014

QUALITY GARAGE/ESTATE SALE NEAR CIVIC CENTER SAT AND SUN. AMAZING ITEMS.

100 GARDEN AVE 10-4 BOTH DAYS

03/04/2014

SO MANY INTERESTING OFFERINGS IN OUR OWN BACKYARD:

The Secret Life of Bees
Beekeeper and Master Gardener James Campbell will share how to turn your garden into a pollinator paradise to maximize flower, fruit, and vegetable reproduction. James mentors new beekeepers in Marin and Sonoma.
Wednesday, March 19
Civic Center Library
12 noon

Book Group Discussion
Join the Civic Center Brown Bag book club for a discussion of this year's One Book One Marin choice, Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer. This funny, engaging memoir chronicles the author's attempts to create a farm on an abandoned lot near downtown Oakland.
Wednesday, March 26
Civic Center Library
12 noon

Talking Tomatoes
Learn the basics for planting, watering and maintaining your tomato plants. Liz Peer will also discuss which varieties are more likely to be successful and provide drought management strategies.
Friday, March 28
Board of Supervisors, Room 330
12 noon

The Art and Practice of Saving Seeds
Astrid and Matthew Hoffman, owners of the Marin based Living Seed Company, will give a slide presentation on the values, history and current practice of saving seeds. They will also describe how to plant a garden to maximize seed saving.
Wednesday, April 16
Civic Center, Room 410B
12 noon

Getting Started Raising Backyard Chickens
Leslie Citroen, owner of Mill Valley Chickens, covers everything you need to know: the best chickens for a back-yard flock, disease control, feeding requirements, raising baby chicks, coop recommendations, zoning requirements, and more!
Tuesday, April 29
Civic Center, Room 410B
12 noon

If you have any questions about these free programs, please call 415-473-6119.

Please note that some of these programs are not being held in the Civic Center Library, but in Room 410B or the Board of Supervisors due some upcoming Library remodeling.

With thanks to the Friends of the Library for their support of One Book One Marin.

Linda Aldrich
Reference Librarian
Civic Center Library - MCFL
Phone: (415) 473-6058
[email protected]

03/03/2014

Family Day At The Theatre this Sunday March 9 at Civic Center. Go to the Farmers Market for breakfast and then walk across the street for family fun.

http://www.marincharitable.org/events/movies.php

Marin Charitable is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization celebrating its 50th year. Marin Charitable raises monies in order to provide grants to nonprofit organizations with programs serving school-aged children within Marin County. Marin Charitable is a registered 501(c)3 charity.

02/21/2014

SV couple seeks rental in Santa Venetia. If you know of a rental available or anyone thinking of renting out their home, please let me know! Thanks

02/10/2014

Check out the SVNA's group on BigTent. This is a great way to stay up to date on what's happening in the neighborhood, meet your neighbors, and get involved with projects that matter to you. Go to Big Tent and search Santa Venetia Neighborhood Association.
http://www.bigtent.com/group/buzz

01/13/2014

Marsh Clean Up-MLK Holiday

The Gallinas Watershed Council will be doing a cleanup of trash & litter from the freshwater marsh (and nearby ditches) at McPhail's on Monday Jan 20th. We will meet at the baseball backstop on the playing field at 10 AM.

If you would like to help us, I suggest waterproof boots, something to reach/grab with, and a trash bag.