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Hurricane Harvey Has Touched Us All
Shop Today and 20% of Purchases Will be Matched and Donated to Hurricane Harvey relief. We're open 10:30-5:30. If you can't stop by, we've detailed a few organizations we've researched and...
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Add Us to Your Address Book
If you haven't already done so, please add hello@poetandthebench.com to your address book. Here's a handy how-to for some of the most popular email clients.
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Conversations with an Artist: Krista Gambrel of Ende Collective
We discovered Krista, the creator behind Ende Collective, at a trade show and listened from the sidelines as she told some visitors to her booth about a piece she designed....
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Trunk Show June 7: ENDE COLLECTIVE 2017 STELLAR COLLECTION
Wednesday June 74-7pm Poet and/the Bench is excited to host jewelry designer Krista Gambrel and the launch of STELLAR COLLECTION. Media Luna Vineyards will be pouring wine from their latest...
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Travelogue: Austin
For a weekend getaway we think Austin's got great food, a rich music scene and enough art and culture to make it one of the coolest cities around (though, summer is hot and...
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Travelogue: Cape Town
We've done our share of eating and exploring in and around Cape Town. While we haven’t been home recently, these are some of our not-to-be-missed experiences. Let us know if...
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Celebration! First Birthday and It's All About Love.
Saturday Feb 11 1-4pm 10e Locust Ave, Mill Valley Poet and/the Bench is celebrating our first year and love. With special guests, including artist Adele Crawford and calligraphy and lettering designer Sarah Hanna....
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Sarah Hanna - Third Generation Calligraphy Artist
Saturday February 111-4pm The gorgeous, spunky and very talented Sarah Hanna is a third-generation lettering artist. Sarah will be in the shop at Poet and/the Bench to address Valentine's envelopes in...
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Conversations with an Artist: Judith Lemmens
Jeffrey was a judge last year for the annual Mill Valley Arts Festival where Judith Lemmens was exhibiting her handmade ceramics. All three judges on the panel unanimously honored Judith...
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Conversations with an Artist: Ineke Ruhland
Ineke is a classically trained perfumer, crafting scents that are complex, sophisticated and nuanced. Come check out Ineke's scents in the shop...they're layered with amazing top, middle and base notes...
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I AM A WOMAN WHO. A different kind of self portrait.
We are excited to present a project for women-only on Dec 10 and 11 by artist and educator Jill Valle called I AM A WOMAN WHO. A different kind of...
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Block Party!
Join Poet and/the Bench, 7 on Locust, Elena Calabrese, Kress Jack at Home and Salvage as we welcome Freda Salvador shoes and Ineke Parfum.
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Conversations with an Artist: Melissa Holden
We love the graphic prints that Melissa creates. Each collection offers something different. Shape, texture and form. A little bit of whimsy. Easily sophisticated or brighten up a kid's room....
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