Baseball is a primary thorough line in the history of sport and recreation in Mill Valley. Mill Valley old-timers fondly recall the days when youngsters and adults alike would gather to play or watch baseball, whether it was joining pick-up games among youthful friends or watching semipro teams play at Boyle Park.

Local history talk in collaboration with the Mill Valley Historical Society.

A vivid, searching journey into California’s capture of water and soil — an epic story of a people’s defiance of nature and the wonders, and ruin, it has wrought.

In 1873, Dr. John Cushing moved with his family onto a homestead at the foot of Mount Tamalpais. He founded Blithedale, a rural resort where he and guests could relax and restore health in a stunning outdoor setting.

Local history lecture by Jack Gibson, author of Mount Tamalpais and the Marin Municipal Water District.