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Past Events

Meet us outside Poppy Store every Wednesday for Mart Littles music with Mr. Christopher! Free to attend. No need to RSVP.

In the event of rain, this event will move to Copperfield’s bookstore!

Bring the little ones to Novato Library for free, family-friendly storytime fun with stories, bubbles, and a special fire safety presentation with the Novato Fire District.

Join us every other Wednesday for Books & Bubbles Storytime! We'll read, sing, build social-emotional skills, and, of course - pop bubbles!

Directions: Meet at the Miwok Trailhead on the east end of Rodeo Lagoon. From Hwy 101, take the exit for Alexander Ave and follow the signs to the Headlands. Follow Bunker Rd (through the tunnel) and continue west down the valley 2.9 miles. Park in the dirt lot on the right, just beyond the bridge at the top of the lagoon.
Sponsor: Parks

The Downtown Novato Community Farmers Market opens for its 2026 season tonight, Tuesday, May 5. The market takes place from 4 to 8 pm on Sherman Avenue between Grant Avenue & De Long Avenue (see map below). Come check out an abundance of fresh produce from local farms, fresh prepared foods from local vendors, crafts, and more. Each year the Novato Farmers Market grows and improves, and boasts an impressive array of some of the Bay Area’s finest food purveyors, producers, farmers, and ranchers.

Directions:

Meet at the snack bar in McNears Beach Park in San Rafael (201 Cantera Way). From Hwy 101 in San Rafael, take the exit for Central San Rafael east. Head east on 2nd St, which merges into 3rd St and then becomes Point San Pedro Rd. Follow Point San Pedro Rd for 3.6 miles, turn right at Cantera Way, and continue to the large parking lot at the end.

Celebrated songwriter Kim Richey brings her gorgeous voice and decades of beloved songs to HopMonk's intimate Session Room.
Settle in for a cozy, fully seated night of songcraft asKim Richeytakes over the Session Room at HopMonk Novato, with special guestPeter Holsappleopening the evening.
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Relive the legendary Dead and Allman Brothers double bills of 1969–73 with an all-star crew of players from both bands' extended families.
Two of rock's greatest jam bands share one stage again asLive Dead & Brothersbrings an all-star celebration of the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers Band to Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley.
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Bring the little ones to Mill Valley Library for Sing & Stomp, a free, fun-filled music and movement class with musician Emily Bonn! Perfect for preschoolers and their caregivers. No registration required.

Join us for a fun and interactive Storytime for toddlers! We will sing songs, move our bodies, read stories, learn new things, and play together.

Every Tuesday and Friday at 10:15 am, toddlers can enjoy a fun and interactive storytime at the Library. Stories, songs, and fingerplays will be read and performed.

This is an excellent opportunity for toddlers to learn new words, develop their listening skills, and have fun with movement and music.

Designed for ages 2-3, but all ages are welcome.