Ember Stomp This Sat

Make Saturday a full day of emergency preparedness at the 3rd Annual Ember Stomp wildfire prevention festival. The Ember Stop will be held at the Marin Civic Center Fairgrounds from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The festival will be an immersive experience featuring live music, hands-on activities, a Kids Zone,...

Free Climate Action Workshops

Are you ready to do something about climate change but not sure where to start? By participating in a virtual climate action workshop from Resilient Neighborhoods, you can learn how to make your home and lifestyle more climate friendly. A five-session Thursday afternoon workshop series begins on Thursday, September 12,...

New Historic Walking Tours

Visitors and locals alike can experience the rich tapestry of Sausalito’s history on a docent–led walking tour presented by the Sausalito Historical Society. One-hour tours meet at the Society’s Ice House Museum, 780 Bridgeway, at 11:30 a.m. on the second and third Saturdays of each month. Tour guide Kara Halvorsen...

Marin City Celebrations

Marin City will host a Labor Day Community Gathering and Car Show at the 100 block of Drake Avenue from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, September 2. All are welcome at this free event featuring music, amazing automobiles, food vendors, jumpers for kids, school supply giveaways, and much...

Board Meeting Notes — July 2024

HERE ARE SOME OF THE ITEMS THAT WERE DISCUSSED OR DECIDED ON AT THE JULY 9 FHA BOARD MEETING. MORE DETAILS WILL BE REPORTED LATER IN THE FLOATING TIMES  In FHA Treasurer Linda Futrell’s absence, President Pete Hudson reported that as of June 30, year-to-date income of $51,148 comes to...

Help RBMA Cross the Finish Line

The Richardson Bay Maritime Association (RBMA) is on the last leg of fundraising to restore remaining Charles Van Damme Ferry artifacts—the paddle wheel and smokestack—for display at the Waldo Point Park. Your donation will help close the gap. Donate online or by sending a check to RBMA, P.O. Box 1198,...

Jazzin’ With Jill

At the FHA’s Day in the Park last May, Meli Cook of Liberty Dock was the lucky winner of an evening at Jazz & Blues by the Bay with Sausalito City Council Member Jill Hoffman. Meli, her husband Jim McCullough and their neighbors Nanci and Gary Starr enjoyed perfect weather...

A Tale of Two Taj Mahals: Sausalito and India

One of Sausalito’s most famous houseboats isn’t in the floating homes community. It’s the photogenic Taj Mahal in the Sausalito Yacht Harbor downtown. A fixture on the Sausalito waterfront since the mid-1970’s, the iconic structure made the news when it sank in March 2023, after being battered by a bomb...