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Weekend Family Fun Events for August 15, 16 & 17

August 14, 2008

Friday, August 15

  • Bring the kids (ages 2–5) to "Fantastic Friday: Down By the Bay", this Friday from 10 am to noon at the Crissy Field Center. Splish and splash with water play and learn about sand and shells. To register call (415) 561-7752, or download the form at www.parksconservancy.org. The cost is $10 per child, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. 
  • Marin Kids Consignment will be having a  sale at Playtime Safari from 5 to 8 pm. Get some gently used clothing for the kids for the perfect price. Bring the kids while you shop for some play and a movie. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang will be showing at 5:10 pm. There is never an entrance fee to shop. There is a $5 entrance fee to bring your kids to play at Playtime Safari, watch the movie, and eat the snacks provided. For more info, go to www.marinkidsconsignment.com. Playtime Safari is located at 5470 Nave Drive in Novato.
  • Tam Valley's Creekside Fridays presents James Mosely Band, this Friday from 6:30–8 pm. Music is free; food is available for a reasonable price. At the Cabin at Tennessee Valley Road and Marin Avenue. More information: www.tamvalley.org
  • The North Bay Shakespeare presents A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Hamilton Amphitheater in Novato. Performances run from August 8–October 5. It's Family and Friends Night for groups of 3 or more only at $16.00 a ticket. Performance starts at 7:00 pm. For more info, go to our article.
  • Enjoy Jazz & Blues by the Bay this Friday at Gabrielson Park in Sausalito from 6:30–8 pm. For more info, call (415) 289-4152.
  • The Marinwood Community Center’s Music in the Park End of Summer Celebration will be featuring The Sorentinos from 5:30 pm–8:30 pm. There will be live music, a bounce house and food. For the entire family. The Marinwood Community Center is located at 775 Miller Creek Road in San Rafael. For more info, go to www.marinwood.org.
  • Film Night in the Park will be showing Touch of Evil on Friday evening at 8 pm at San Anselmo's Creek Park. Suggested donation $6 for adults and $3 for children. For more info, go to www.filmnight.org.
  • Marin Shakespeare Company presents The Winter's Tale at 8 pm. General admission: adults $27.50 advance, $30 at the door; seniors $22.50 advance/$25 door; youth 18 and under are $15. Forest Meadows Amphitheatre at Dominican University of California, San Rafael. More information: www.marinshakespeare.org.

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