Female Founder Stories Panel & Networking: Vol 2 / Scale Your Story

Female Founder Stories Panel & Networking: Vol 2 / Scale Your Story

Calling all female entrepreneurs! Join this community event produced by three local Marin founders (including Bonnie from Poet and/the Bench):
Founder Stories Volume 2 
Thursday March 7
5:30-8:30pm
Mill Valley Recreation
180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA 94941
Free to Attend with RSVP
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Calling all female entrepreneurs! Join this community event in Mill Valley to get inspired by stories of resilience, innovation, hard truths and deep connections.

Female Founder Stories Panel & Networking Vol 1 / Journey from Zero to Launch

Calling all female entrepreneurs! Join this community event produced by three local Marin founders:
 
Founder Stories Volume 1 
Wednesday November 15
5:30-7:30pm
Free to Attend with RSVP
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Visit Downtown Mill Valley Travel Guide

Visit Downtown Mill Valley Travel Guide

Spend a day, a weekend or an extended trip in Downtown Mill Valley where natural wonder meets inspiration: art, design, home goods, fashion, music, food, wellness and a culture of community. Hot tips from our Mill Valley travel guide are a click away!
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Poet and/the Bench is delighted to announce multimedia artist Amanda Rowan’s return to her hometown of Mill Valley as Artist in Residence

West Coast Premiere: Amanda Rowan Place Setting

Join us! Multimedia artist Amanda Rowan’s return to her hometown of Mill Valley as Artist in Residence during the West Coast premiere of her short film Place Setting at the 46th Mill Valley Film Festival in conjunction with a photographic exhibition at Poet and/the Bench. Schedule inside:
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First Time Home Buyers House Renovation Blog

Renovation of Our Mid Century Ranch House: First Time Home Buyers

Join us as we embark on an exciting adventure renovating the mid century ranch house we bought in Northern California. 
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Bunny Mug by Michelle Im of RatxChicks Ceramics

New Artist! RatxChicks Ceramics by Michelle Im Now in Shop

We are excited to launch rising ceramic star Michelle Im of RatxChicks Ceramics at Poet and/the Bench with the exhibit, RAD (Refuge in Delight). Open late August 1 for First Tuesday Artwalk. Or visit us another time, sooner than later!

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Humor drives a lot of the ideas Michelle Im of RatxChicks has for her ceramic forms and especially, their decoration. A Korean-American artist, she explores ideological tensions she experienced growing up in South Korea and America.

Conversations with an Artist: RatxChicks Michelle Im

Humor drives a lot of the ideas Michelle Im of RatxChicks has for her ceramic forms and especially, their decoration. She often pairs motifs that are deliberately out of sync to capture a sense of approachable absurdity.
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Best Gifts in Marin + Best Jewelry in Marin + Best of the County + Best Gift Shop in Mill Valley + Best Jewelry in Mill Valley + Jewelry San Francisco Bay Area + Gifts San Francisco Bay Area

You Love Us for Best Gifts and Jewelry!

WINNER! We won in the best gifts and jewelry categories for @marinmagazine Best of the County and in @pacificsun for Best Gifts of Marin. Thank you!

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Elina Peduzzi Sculptural Jewelry Cast Bronze, Silver, Oxidized Silver, at Poet and the Bench in Mill Valley

Conversations with an Artist: Elina Peduzzi

Elina Peduzzi had a fascinating evolution to her artistic journey and jewelry career. Early influences flourished, even while she had a diplomatic career in Venezuela. Like many of us, the pull to her heart's work was strong and she pursued an MFA in Spatial Arts to advance her sculptural work and continue expanding her jewelry talents. We are all lucky for it!
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Inside our Summer Solstice Celebration with The Hivery

Inside our fab Summer Soireé... We collaborated with The Hivery, the community and inspiration lab of smart, dynamic entrepreneurs, writers, and creatives. Check it out!

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Summer Solstice Soiree with The Hivery and Poet and the Bench in Mill Valley

Summer Soulstice Soiree with The Hivery

We’ll gather, sip, do a creative project, create with flowers, get linked with permanent bracelets and celebrate summer vibes.

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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Meet Artist Jamie Kelty in Person

Meet Artist Jamie Kelty in Person

Jamie Kelty
Peripheral Visions
June  6, 2023 Opening Reception
5:30-7:30pm
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