Name: Flag Football Tournament
Start: 2026-07-18T13:30:00-07:00
Location: McInnis Park Creekside Field

McInnis Park Creekside Field

Join us for the Clara’s Corner Flag Football Tournament, a community fundraiser supporting women in recovery. This family-friendly event will include a speaker, competitive flag football tournament, raffle prizes, BBQ, and local community connection.
The event will take place Saturday, July 18th from 1:30 PM to 6:30 PM at Creekside Soccer Field at McInnis Park in San Rafael. Teams will compete in a 6 vs 6 tournament with up

Local Event: Flag Football Tournament 

Marin County

Albert Gregory

Bay Area

San Rafael

California

Flag Football Tournament 

Join us for the Clara’s Corner Flag Football Tournament, a community fundraiser supporting women in recovery. This...

Marin Art and Garden Center, 30 Sir Francis Drake, Ross, CA 94957

Take your Mah Jongg skills out for a test drive in this class that is perfect for newer and more experienced players alike!Whether you're aiming to win more games or simply get comfortable with the 2026 card, this class will help both newer and seasoned players navigate the 2026 National Mah Jongg League (NMJL) card with confidence and skill. The class will include a short presentation followed by Open Play with guidance as needed.The session will highlight:-New patterns on the 2026 Card (beyond the Pung-Pung-Kong-Kong options)-Strategic insights to help select the right hand based on your tiles and potential pitfalls-Back-up hands and pivot optionsPlease bring your 2026 NMJL card if you have one. Tile sets will be provided, and a limited number of cards will be available for use. The class assumes you know the basics of how to read the card and the flow of play. If you are interested in a beginner class, we are offering a 2-session introduction on May 5 &amp; 12. You may be asked to rotate tables or pair up so that everyone has a chance to play.Prerequisite: Completion of a beginner class or familiarity with the basics of American Mah Jongg.$81.88.Presented by Marin Art and Garden Center

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Looking for a fun and creative way to spend your time? Come hang out with clay! This relaxed and inspiring class is designed just for teens who want to get their hands into clay unleash their creativity and make something totally unique. No experience needed, just bring your curiosity and your ideas! You will learn the basics of hand building, experiment with textures and glazes, and walk away with your very own one-of-a-kind ceramic creation. Whether you are a budding artist or just looking for something awesome to do, this is your place to create, connect and have a great time. See you in the studio!
Sign up early! Space is limited. INSTRUCTOR: Award winning artist, Nadia Tarzi-Saccardi, is the director for the Terra Linda Ceramic Artists program since 2017. Nadia first studied ceramics and sculpture forty years ago in Strasbourg, France and for the last 15 years has been teaching ceramics to adults &amp; children across the Bay Area. She was awarded the Best of Marin 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026 for “Best Art Instructor “and “Best Art Studio”.** A $30 material fee is due to the instructor 24hr prior to the start of the first class

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Celebrate seasonal blooms at Marin Art and Garden Center with a hands-on workshop designed to spark creativity and friendship!This spring, give the gift of creativity, or treat yourself to an unforgettable morning of flowers, art, and celebration. Join us at Marin Art and Garden Center for a hands-on workshop that captures everything we love about the season: fresh blooms, vibrant color, and the simple joy of making something beautiful.Led by artist and instructor Suzy Kopf, you'll arrange a fresh spring bouquet using clippings from our stunning Gardens, with roses taking center stage as the season's featured bloom. Then, bring your flowers to life on paper as Suzy guides you through approachable watercolor techniques in a relaxed, supportive setting that welcomes all skill levels.You'll leave with:* A handcrafted spring bouquet featuring roses and seasonal blooms* Your own original floral watercolor painting* Foundational watercolor skills you can build on* A set of painting supplies to keep creating at homeWhether you're celebrating someone special, a cherished friend, or simply yourself, this is a morning worth savoring. Spaces are limited, so don't wait - reserve your spot today and step into spring.$140.56.Presented by Marin Art and Garden Center

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From the Mill Valley Historical Society, our 47th Annual Walk Into History is Sunday, May 24.Explore 200 years of habitation and landscape transformation in Mill Valley's baylands with guided tours through the Sycamore area. Discover the story of the Coast Miwoks, the Reed Family Rancho, early farmers, and the post-WWII community on this family-friendly walk.Tickets are $25 for MVHS members, $30 for non-members, and free for those 18 and under. Reserve your place on one of 17 walks between 9 am and 3 pm at mvhistory.org/annual-walk-into-historyIn conjunction with the Walk, kid-oriented activities related to the Walk into History are planned in Sycamore Park from 10 am to 1 pm. This activity is FREE but sign-ups are recommended at mvhistory.org/annual-walk-into-history.

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From the Mill Valley Historical Society, our 47th Annual Walk Into History is Sunday, May 24.Explore 200 years of habitation...

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Learn how to be a role model for children and discover how to be a great babysitter! Through the American Red Cross Babysitters Training course, you will learn how to safely build your babysitting business, as well as how to facilitate a safe play environment, prevent accidents, and respond to emergencies. We will cover basic caregiving, age-appropriate games, play, and activities. Please bring pen/pencil to class. Course fee includes babysitter handbook and certificate in Babysitters Training with Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. An email is required for the participant for the digital certificate.

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Join us for an evening of laughter as talented comedians compete in the SF Comedy Competition Live Auditions. This high-stakes event features sixteen performers hosted by Mick Berry in a live showcase to find the next breakout comedy star.

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Join us to experience the joy and power of music. This concert is our middle school and high school intermediate and advanced ensembles. It will feature music by Smetana, Marquez, Glière, Faure, and Beethoven.

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If you are searching for a staffing agency in the San Francisco Bay Area, you will find no shortage of options ranging from global staffing giants to boutique local firms. The Bay Area job market spans wildly different communities: San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, Silicon Valley, the East Bay, and the North Bay including Marin County and Sonoma County. Each submarket has its own hiring culture, salary norms, and employer base.
Not every staffing agency serves every Bay Area market equally. Some are national chains with Bay Area offices. Some are San Francisco-focused firms with limited reach across the bridge. A select few are genuinely rooted in specific Bay Area communities. This guide breaks down the top staffing firms across the full Bay Area, compares their strengths and limitations, and helps both employers and job seekers find the right partner for their situation.
Quick comparison: Bay Area staffing agencies at a glance
Bay Area Focus Locally rooted Bay Area firm SF / Bay HQ Bay Area headquartered National National chain, Bay Area office Agency Founded Bay Area Presence Temp Staffing Direct Hire Govt / Nonprofit Perfect Timing Personnel Services	1988	Bay Area Focus	Yes	Yes	Yes Nelson Connects	~1970	SF / Bay HQ	Yes	Yes	Limited Certified Employment Group	~1980s	SF / Bay HQ	Yes	Yes	Limited Scion Staffing	2006	SF / Bay HQ	Yes	Yes	Nonprofit McCall Staffing	~1980s	SF / Bay HQ	Yes	Yes	Nonprofit Career Group Companies	~1981	SF / Bay HQ	Yes	Yes	Limited Star Staffing	1995	SF / Bay HQ	Yes	Limited	No Robert Half	1948	National	Yes	Yes	No Insight Global	2001	National	Yes	Yes	No 
Agency-by-agency breakdown
Perfect Timing Personnel Services Best for the San Francisco Bay Area, Locally Owned
San Rafael, CA | Founded 1988 | North Bay HQ
Perfect Timing Personnel Services is the only staffing agency headquartered in San Rafael with a primary focus on the broader Bay Area region. It's been recognized as one of the top Bay Area Staffing firms by the Marin Independent Journal for the past 10+ years. Founded in 1988, the firm has operated continuously in the Bay Area for over 35 years, making it one of the most tenured locally owned staffing companies in the entire Bay Area.
Perfect Timing specializes in temp, temp-to-hire, and direct hire placements across administrative support, accounting, finance, healthcare, government, and nonprofit sectors. The firm holds long-standing institutional contracts with some of the region's most respected employers, including Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (a client since 2011). That kind of deep institutional trust is rare in the staffing industry and speaks directly to the quality and consistency of the firm's placements.
Perfect Timing brings a people-first philosophy to recruiting. Candidates are not treated as transactions. The firm's recruiters build real relationships with both employers and job seekers throughout the Bay Area.
Strengths
<ul><li>35+ years serving Bay Area employers</li><li>Deep government and nonprofit expertise</li><li>Institutional contracts with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory</li><li>Community-rooted, boutique firm</li><li>Covers the full Bay Area</li><li>HQ'd in San Rafael</li></ul>
Limitations
<ul><li>Not focused on tech or engineering roles &zwj;</li></ul>
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Gaspare's Pizzeria Ristorante & Bar

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Grab a coupon or to book online: https://sites.google.com/view/hamiltons-smog/home?pli=1 We test all vehicle, all ages 1976-2026. Experience quick and convenient service at Hamilton's STAR Smog Check, your local Novato inspection station. Since 2021, we've been serving the community with efficient smog checks for all types of vehicles, including gasoline, diesel, and hybrid cars, as well as large trucks and RVs. Our certified technicians perform both STAR and non-STAR inspections, ensuring your vehicle meets all state requirements. Simply drive in for a hassle-free inspection, with most vehicles completed in under 30 minutes.

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Here in Berkeley, Looking Glass Photo is where gear, guidance, and community come together—since 1971. We’re a boutique-style camera shop that outfits photographers with exactly what they need and nothing they don’t. That means real conversations, hands-on help, and curated solutions across top brands like Canon, Nikon, Fujifilm, Sony and more. We carry new gear, offer a thoughtful selection of preowned and consignment cameras and lenses, and place special orders when the perfect fit isn’t on the shelf. Learning is at the heart of what we do. Join our small-group classes and workshops, sign up for photo adventures in the wild (from tide pools to elk rut season), or dig into image reviews and practical technique sessions. Our Rentals program makes it easy to test drive the latest bodies, lenses, lighting and accessories—perfect for a weekend project or a big assignment—while our “Try Before You Buy” and paid Gear Outfitting service help you make confident choices. What makes us unique? Personalized coaching before and after a purchase, community-driven events (including our Photo Friends network), and a values-driven approach that puts longevity and stewardship first. We stand behind the gear we sell, keep darkroom and printing essentials flowing, and cheer on your growth every step of the way. Whether you’re brand-new to photography or a seasoned pro, Looking Glass is your trusted partner for classes, adventures, rentals, consignment and used gear, and a welcoming community that lifts each other up.

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