Out & About / CALENDAR
them. Fort Mason (SF).
415.989.9019, sffas.org
OCT 25 Headlands Fall
Open House Meet the
current artists, view
works in progress,
attend performances
and readings and
enjoy a house-made
lunch in the mess hall.
Headlands Center for
the Arts (Sausalito).
415.331.2787,
headlands.org
OCT 25 RUN10 FEED10
Participate in a 10K
foot race benefiting
the FEED foundation — run 10 miles,
and 10 meals will be
provided to those who
are hungry in local and
surrounding communities. Crissy Field (SF).
run10feed10.com
FILM
OC T 3–7 Il Trovatore
Soprano Anna
Netrebko stars as
Lenora, the Verdi
heroine who sacrifices
her life for the love of
a gypsy troubadour.
Experience the drama
of the Metropolitan
Opera from the comfort of your Larkspur
theater seat. The Lark
Theater (Larkspur).
415.924.5111,
larktheater.net
OC T 8–18 Mill Valley
Film Festival Back for
its 38th year, the inter-
nationally acclaimed
Mill Valley Film
Festival welcomes more
than 200 filmmakers
representing more than
50 countries to Marin
County as it screens a
variety of new cinema,
with spotlights, Q&As
and galas interspersed
throughout. Various
locations (Marin
County). 415.383.5256,
mvff.com
NATURE WALKS
& TALKS
OCT 6 Frank Gehry The
renowned architect,
best known for his post-modern designs and use
of unusual materials,
joins Paul Goldberger,
author of Building Art,
for an exploration of
Gehry’s life and career.
Nourse Theater (SF).
415.392.4400,
city arts.net
OCT 11 Pardon My
Dust with Claire Keane
Former visual devel-
opment animator at
Disney Animation
Studios and current
independent illustrator
Claire Keane shares
tips and tricks to cre-
ate illustrations using
the magical and messy
medium of chalk pas-
tels. The Walt Disney
Family Museum
(SF). 415.345.6800,
waltdisney.org
OCT 13 Desirée
Holman with Derek
Conrad Murray
Interdisciplinary artist Desirée Holman
is joined by art and
visual culture critic
and theorist Derek
Conrad Murray for a
conversational evening.
Headlands Center for
the Arts (Sausalito).
415.331.2787,
headlands.org
OCT 17 Family
Adventures Begin
with a short walk to a
Miwok Village, followed
by a hike on the Loop
Trail, which winds
through a forest of
native trees. Olompall
State Historic Park
(Novato). 415.456.7283,
wildcarebayarea.org
OCT 22 Elvis Costello
English singer/song-writer Elvis Costello
began performing in
the early 1970s and
has enjoyed a career
spanning more than 40
years. Here, Costello
talks music with Dan
Stone, editor-in-chief of Radio Silence.
Nourse Theater (SF).
415.392.4400,
city arts.net
OC T 27 Marin
Moonshiners Hike and
Picnic Join hike leader
John Benus. Mount
Tam (Mill Valley).
415.331.0100, meetup.
com/moonshinershike
OCT 28 Diana Nyad
One of the world’s
greatest long-distance
swimmers motivates
audiences to follow
their dreams. At the
age of 64, Nyad successfully completed a
110-mile swim from
Cuba to Florida.
Veterans’ Memorial
Auditorium (San
Rafael). 650.340.7004,
speakerseries.net
OCT 29 Jim Wood
Marin Magazine senior
writer and adventure
junkie Jim Wood dis-cusses his new memoir,
What a Trip!, which
highlights his numerous journeys and the
lessons learned along
the way. Point Reyes
Books (Point Reyes).
415.663.1542,
ptreyesbooks.com
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