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THE GREAT DANCE PALACE RUMMAGE SALE
Quality rummage—clothes, books, household items, furniture, rugs, toys, and more—on sale to benefit the Dance Palace. Please: no mattresses, futons, unassembled furniture, large appliances, electronic or electric items that do not work, rusty bikes or bike parts, televisions, or computer items.
On Monday, all items are half-price at 4 p.m. and free at 5 p.m.
Sunday and Monday, August 31 and September 1, 10 a.m.– 4 p.m., Toby’s Feed Barn

BREAD & ROSES PERFORMANCE: JAZZ STANDARDS & BRAZILIAN JAZZ WITH DARIA
Join us for this performance presented in collaboration with Bread & Roses and West Marin Senior Services, providing entertaining bimonthly 45-minute concerts immediately following the
weekly Thursday Senior Luncheon!
Thursday, September 4, 1:15 p.m./ free

WEST MARIN DANCE PARTY  
For grades 6, 7, and 8.  Featuring a professional disc jockey from Portable Party Crew-West.
Friday, September 5, 7:30–10 p.m. / $5

MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION WITH LOS COMPAS
Los Compas is a band of seasoned pros playing the hardest hitting salsa and cumbia in San Francisco. A crisp, energetic, tight-knit unit, the band is “one of the hardest working bands in the San Francisco scene. Los Compas is led by Miguel Govea- one time member of the seminal Chicano New Song band, Los Peludos – who has shaped a sound that embraces the diverse musical cultures that make up the Bay Area Latino community. Cumbias, merengue, Tex-Mex, salsa, latin Jazz…”no se rajan”
(they do not shrink) from any musical challenge.” Latin Beat Magazine
Friday, September 12; Mexican food on sale 7 p.m., music 8–10 p.m. / $5-25 sliding scale donations

EDA MAXYM’S IMAGINATION CLUB FEATURING DIDJERIDU MASTER STEPHEN KENT
 “Simultaneously celestial and deeply connected to the earth, Eda Maxym's Imagination Club  features intensely sensual vocals, unexpected and highly evocative instrumentation, and near perfect pacing on the new musical frontier where Miles Davis, The Beatles, and other nefarious characters wait in the wings, their mouths hanging open, listening to their influences being taken to the next level.  A wondrous fusion of funk, folk, blues & world music.”  Sandy Miranda, KPFA producer/host.
Saturday, September 13, 8 p.m. / $10 advance, $12 door, $8 seniors/kids; info and tickets at www.edamaxym.com

CELEBRATING DAVE SEXTON
After 23 years as Manager of the West Marin Health & Human Service Center, The County’s Western Outpost, Dave Sexton’s time to retire has arrived. Dancing shoes are required at this party! The community is welcome. Dinner tickets are available from West Marin Health and Human Services; contact Cathy Hall at 663-8231.
Friday, September 19; dinner 5–7 p.m., $30; dancing 7–9 p.m., free

5th ANNUAL DANCE PALACE DUCK DERBY 
Join us at White House Pool for a fun-filled afternoon of picnicking and duck-watching with friends and family! Rubber ducks will be released down a racecourse that finishes just upstream from the bridge near the parking lot. The viewing area will overlook the finish line. Food and drink for sale to benefit the Dance Palace;
music with James Henry Family Fun Circle. And if you haven’t adopted a duck yet,
now’s your last chance to win the $1,000 first prize!
Saturday, September 20, White House Pool, 1–4 p.m.
free admission; duck tickets $5 each, or $20 for a quack pack (5 tickets)

2ND ANNUAL POINT REYES GREEN HOME TOUR
A rare chance to tour Point Reyes area homes built with green practices and materials. Come see examples of passive solar construction, solar electricity, use of green and recycled materials, and more. Proceeds support Community Land Trust Association of West Marin’s (CLAM) work to create affordable green
housing in the Point Reyes area.
Sunday, September 21, 11 a.m.–4:30 p.m. / $40, includes lunch; information and tickets 663-1005,
www.clam-ptreyes.org

THE GRAMMY WINNERS OF HAWAIIAN SLACK KEY:
GEORGE KAHUMOKU JR., DENNIS KAMAKAHI, & KEOKI KAHUMOKU
George Kahumoku is one of the most recognizable names in Hawaiian music. He has been honored to perform for Queen Elizabeth, Carnegie Hall, Wolftrap, and has traveled the world sharing his stories. A masterful storyteller and captivating entertainer, he has rightfully come to be known as The Ambassador of Aloha. Keoki Kahumoku is the fifth generation to carry on one of the world’s great acoustic guitar traditions. His genuine love for others, the land, sea, culture and music of Hawaii breathes life into his music as he
tells stories of past and present.
Sunday, September 21, 7:30 p.m. / $20

THE RIGHT TO BEAR ART 
"The Right to Bear Art"...where activism, creativity and fun come together! Your first chance to view the stunning array of artists' ROLLING PINS and bid on your favorites. Visit the well-stocked "art stations" and express your civic passions on homemade bumper stickers, lapel pins, clothing, etc. Food, drink,
and festivities at this fundraiser for the Mainstreet Moms.
Saturday, September 27, 4–7 p.m.; silent auction viewing and bidding free;
use of materials at "Art Stations" $15

TEA TASTING WITH DAVID LEE HOFFMAN 
David Lee Hoffman has been traveling the remote backcountry of Asia for more than 40 years seeking out the world’s finest rare, organic, and wild pure leaf teas. The subject of the documentary film All In This Tea by
Les Blank and Gina Leibrecht, he is the first American to work directly with tea farmers in
China and to engage in joint ventures with old, established gardens.
Sunday, September 28, 4 p.m. /  $15

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