🌱 Campfire Program: Legends of our leafy world and 12 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• San Rafael Juneteenth Black Excellence Festival at Christ Presbyterian Church
• Meet Wildlife with WildCare at Marin County Parks
• Raíces Del Canal Green Festival at City of San Rafael

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and not as hot, with a high of 83 and low of 55 degrees.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 55.
• Sunday: Clouds, then sun, with a high of 73 and low of 57 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Santa Venetia

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 20

• San Rafael Juneteenth Black Excellence Festival →
  Christ Presbyterian Church, 620 Del Ganado Rd, San Rafael
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday June 13

• Meet Wildlife with WildCare
  Marin County Parks Stafford Lake Park
  11:00 am
• Raíces Del Canal Green Festival
  City of San Rafael Albert J. Boro Community Center, 50 Canal Street, San Rafael, C
  1:00 pm
• Campfire Program: Legends of our leafy world →
  Back Ranch Meadows Campground, 730 N San Pedro Rd, San Rafael
  7:30 pm

Sunday June 14

• Indian Valley Butterflies
  Marin County Parks Indian Valley Preserve
  10:00 am
• 2026 Read With Pride Festival at the Farmer's Market
  City of San Rafael Marin County Civic Center Farmer's Market, 3501 Civic Center Driv
  10:00 am
• Exploring Your Grandmothering Experience →
  Osher Marin JCC, 200 N San Pedro Rd, San Rafael
  1:00 pm
• Trails, Tales, and Root Beer Floats
  Marin County Parks Ring Mountain Preserve
  1:30 pm

Monday June 15

• Landscape Stewardship
  Marin County Parks Paradise Beach Park
  2:00 pm

Wednesday July 1

• Marin County Fair And Fireworks 2026: San Rafael →
  10 Ave of the Flags, San Rafael
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• NO Assembly
  The Cove School Larkspur, CA 94939
  8:20 am
• Falkirk 2026 Spring Exhibit - Special Reception
  City of San Rafael Falkirk Cultural Center, 1408 Mission Avenue, San Rafael, CA
  5:00 pm
• Summer Market
  City of San Rafael 1400 Fifth Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
  5:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Meet Wildlife with WildCare
  Marin County Parks Stafford Lake Park
  11:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

San Rafael

• Local Event: Marin County Fair And Fireworks 2026: San Rafael (patch.com)
• Marin Transit approves $6M contract for bus yard project (marinij.com)
• Frameline film fest turns 50 with an impressive lineup (marinij.com)

San Anselmo

• 19 Belle Ave Apt 9, San Anselmo, CA 94960 (realtor.com)

Novato

• Teen Pleads Guilty To Charges In Fatal Novato Crash That Killed Student: DA (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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