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Upcoming Exhibitions
Growing the Future: Farming Families of Marin
February 2009 – January 2010
Since the first pioneers arrived to homestead in the mid 1800s, farming has been a way of life in Marin. Growing the Future will engage visitors in the history of farming in Marin as well as connect them to the contemporary stories of farmers today. >> more
Marin Rocks
Summer 2009
Marin County has served as the muse for some of the greatest rock legends and anthems in music history. Marin Rocks explores the Marin music scene, beginning in the 1960s when Marin’s musicians, recording studios and clubs gained international attention.
This exciting exhibition will be featured in a new, state-of-the-art gallery in the heart of San Rafael. This new gallery will host numerous interactive components utilizing sound and video recordings combined with displayed rock posters, photographs, instruments, and vintage sound equipment, encouraging visitors to immerse themselves in the sound and visuals of Marin’s multi-faceted rock history.
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Milkers with pails in cow corral at Murray/Redding Ranch in Halleck Valley, c. 1900s. (Redding/McNeil Collection)

Marin Rocks exhibition poster. (Courtesy of Academy Studios.)
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