Community News


Information, events, and news provided in our newsletter's "Community News" is offered as service to our community, and are not sponsored by the Kentfield School District. Placement does not represent an endorsement.


Free Overdose Reversal Training

The first monthly OD Free Narcan overdose (OD) reversal training is on Tuesday, March 7, 12-12:30 p.m., at the Marin Health and Wellness Campus. Learn how to use Narcan and pick up a free kit.

Registration is required: HERE. And see flyer HERE for additional information, including address.

Questions? email info@odfreemarin.org. Thank you for helping us reverse the rising tide of overdoses in Marin.

OD Free Marin

Mariners Baseball Family Day

Saturday, March 18, 2022, 11 a.m., College of Marin

Pre and Post-Game Activities: Free food, games, Mariners meet and gree, and a dugout tour.

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Open Mic Night: March 31

Friday, March 31, 2023, 5 p.m., Cup O'Karma

Students in the Marin Organizing for Racial Equity, a youth-based group dedicated to upholding equity in Marin are organizing an open mic night on March 31 at Cup O'Karma in San Rafael.

This is an opportunity for young people throughout the county to share music and poetry, and have a safe space for expression.

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KidzToPros, an educational enrichment provider, is offering exciting and educational STEM, Arts, and Sports Summer Camps at Anthony G. Bacich Elementary for grades PreK-5 this year. We’d love for your children to join us!

Attached you’ll find a digital flyer with more information, including dates, grades, and more. To register, please follow this LINK. You’ll find numerous options to fit every child’s interests.

If you have any further questions, please email KidzToPros directly at contact@kidztopros.com.

Jewelry Making with Nikki

Larkspur Recreation is offering a jewelry-making class after school on Mondays at Bacich beginning March 6 for students in grades 2 - 4!

In this creative and fun class, we will use traditional and not-so-traditional materials to create unique jewelry! Students will be able to choose from a treasure of new and vintage beads and also learn to make their own using upcycled materials and other materials.

Learn more here.

Designing Buildings & Building Confidence

Instructor: Molly Goecke, Architectural Designer is offering another session of The ArKIDecture Academy classes

The sky is the limit in this new session! In this 6-week course, students will have the opportunity to learn all about skyscrapers through drawings, collages, and construction. Each student will be the architect of their own projects, designing, and building in their own unique style. Class interaction, sharing of ideas, and team collaboration are encouraged throughout the sessions. All levels are welcome!

1st & 2nd Grade ArKIDects:

  • SESSION 1: Tuesdays, February 28 through April 4, 3-3:45 p.m.
  • SESSION 2: Thursdays, March 1 through April 6, 4-4:45 p.m.

3rd & 4th Grade ArKIDects:

  • SESSION 3: Thursdays, March 1 through April 6, 3-3:45 p.m.

To Enroll: Email - mollygoecke@gmail.com

Cost - $175

Opportunities

Homework Helpers: Multi-subject support for grades 3-10.

Drop in for FREE help from local high school students! Every Saturday at the Corte Madera Library from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Please visit this link to sign up for when and what you need help with!

Here’s the link to sign up.

Homework Helpers: Multi-temas de support para grados 3-10.

¡Entra para recibir ayuda GRATIS de estudiantes secundarios locales! Cada Sábado en la biblioteca Corte Madera de 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Por favor visita este enlace para registrarse paracuando y para qué necesita ayuda.


Weekly Crafternoons and a once-monthly Lego Club: Thursdays 3:30 p.m. for ages 5-12.

Crisis Text Support Line

Marin County is offering our youth another means of confidential mental health support through a crisis text line that is available 24/7.

Text MARIN to 741741 for Support that Cares.

Marin Health Hubs

Health hubs, provides free and bilingual services such as food distribution, nutrition education, health screenings, and information about community organizations. Everyone is welcome to attend the health hubs food pantry and to help us run it!

Parent & Youth.Helpline

This free helpline provides free trauma-informed, evidenced-based emotional support to parents, children and youth in any language via calls, text, live chat, and email.

  • Available 7 days a week from 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
  • Parents can join a Weekly Online Support Group through the website: caparentyouthhelpline.org.
  • Helpline #: 855-427-2736