New Library Hours

Applicants Sought for Boards and Commissions

Arts Commission Board of Review Capital Programs Monitoring Committee Flood Committee Historical Commission Library Advisory Board Parks and Recreation Commission Tax Equity Board For...

Help Keep the Flower Baskets In Downtown San Anselmo

The San Anselmo Beautification Committee has launched its 2021 fundraising campaign to raise funds for the annual hanging flower basket program in the downtown.  There are two ways you can contribute: 1. Donate by visiting the p...

Stroll through San Anselmo's History

Learn about San Anselmo’s historic Hub, the role the railroad played in the development of town and the changing character of the businesses and architecture on San Anselmo Avenue. Last tour date October 9.  Meet at Creek Park ...

SAN ANSELMO LIVE!

The Town of San Anselmo in partnership with the San Anselmo Chamber of Commerce is excited to present SAN ANSELMO LIVE!, a live entertainment series that coincides with the On the Avenue weekend street closure program. San Anselmo Live!, which is generous...

Home Sustainability Webinar Series – Fall 2021

Designed to take residents through the start-to-finish process of making their homes more comfortable, energy efficient, resilient, and carbon-neutral. Residents are encouraged to attend all the sessions but are welcome to tune into the topics that are of...

DEFENSIBLE SPACE & HOME HARDENING EVALUATION PROGRAM

Inspectors inspect properties to evaluate whether homes meet wildland-urban interface "WUI" defensible space, vegetation management, and construction standards. Residents then receive a comprehensive, online report that includes recommendations ...

1/2 PRICE SALE • STOREWIDE WED - SAT • SEPT 22 - 25 10:00 - 4:00

Everything in the store will be marked down. Browse the 4,000 gently-used books in a wide range of categories, CDs, DVDs, and Audiobooks. You will find books for the whole family and you can always purchase Gift Certificates. Browse our new Wisdom Supply ...

San Anselmo Recreation Department is Hiring!

Salary: $4,769 - $5,797 (per month)Closing Date: October 8, 2021 Description: The Town of San Anselmo is seeking an energetic and motivated Recreation Coordinator II in the Recreation Department. This hands-on position ...

Free Sing-along Concert for Kids

Come join us for our first children's concert of the San Anselmo Live music series! Guitar in hand, Tim Cain at his sing-along concerts provides an opportunity for children, as well as parents, to participate in a positive group experience with s...

Art + Music on the Avenue

To close out the summer event season, please come celebrate Art + Music on the Avenue and the last evening of our free concert series – San Anselmo Live! There will be interactive art activities such as rock painting and bracelet making...

Art on the Avenue

This month features the work of artist Annie Bates-Winship and will run through the month of September. Annie shoots photos intuitively, much like keeping a visual journal. She strives to illuminate the simple beauty that is all around us and rev...

Customer Appreciation Day!

Town is Seeking Applicants for Treasurer Position

The successful candidate will serve the residents of the Town of San Anselmo from the time of the appointment by Town Council until November 2022, completing Ms. Dahlgren’s current term.  The person named to fill the Treasurer ...

MSS Customer Appreciation Day

Free Compost giveaway, up to 64 gallons available to MSS customers, first come, first served, and please bring your own container!  Recycling facility tours at 11am & 12pm.  Green cart composting classes at 11am and 1pm; attendees re...

Interested in Water Conservation? Rebates and Savings Available.

They offer free water-efficient fixtures including hose shutoff nozzles, faucet aerators, showerheads, shower timers and leak detection dye tablets. They also provide free phone consultations to help you find the conservation programs and rebates that wor...

Fire -smart Landscaping Tips from UC Marin Master Gardener

• Clear leaf and needle litter from gutters, roof, eaves, and around vents, chimney, and the foundation (in “Zone Zero”)
• Clear branches 10 feet from the chimney and from the roof.
• Rake-up excess fallen leaves and evergreen needles.
• Remove d...

San Anselmo Public Library

More Open Hours!

Help Keep the Flower Baskets In Downtown San Anselmo

The San Anselmo Beautification Committee has launched its 2021 fundraising campaign to raise funds for the annual hanging flower basket program in the downtown.  There are two ways you can contribute: 1. Donate by visiting the p...

Stroll through San Anselmo's History

Learn about San Anselmo’s historic Hub, the role the railroad played in the development of town and the changing character of the businesses and architecture on San Anselmo Avenue. Last tour date October 9.  Meet at Creek Park ...

Community Help Needed with Parking Issues at Weekend ON THE AVENUE Events

In addition, in August the SAN ANSELMO LIVE! music series began with shows on the Town Hall lawn and the Creek Park stage each night. These events are very well attended.  Over the past two weekends, vehicles have remained in th...

SAN ANSELMO LIVE!

The Town of San Anselmo in partnership with the San Anselmo Chamber of Commerce is excited to present SAN ANSELMO LIVE!, a live entertainment series that coincides with the On the Avenue weekend street closure program. San Anselmo Live!, which is generous...

Learn about Marin Villages

Rather than a place, it’s an engaged, active and vibrant group of older adults who are aging in place in their homes, and who get together for programs ranging from coffees and happy hours to educational talks, cultural outings, hiking, and game...

Upcoming Climate Workshops

Experience the online Resilient NeighborhoodsClimate Action Workshop Serieswith people who also care about a healthy planet. Have fun calculating your carbon footprint and taking steps to reduce it. Make your household resilient to droughts, wildfires, an...

Home Sustainability Webinar Series – Fall 2021

Residents are encouraged to attend all the sessions but are welcome to tune into the topics that are of most interest. Each topic will feature industry professionals and experts, and attendees will be able to ask questions.    W...

DEFENSIBLE SPACE & HOME HARDENING EVALUATION PROGRAM

Inspectors inspect properties to evaluate whether homes meet wildland-urban interface "WUI" defensible space, vegetation management, and construction standards. Residents then receive a comprehensive, online report that includes recommendations ...

1/2 PRICE SALE • STOREWIDE WED - SAT • SEPT 22 - 25 10:00 - 4:00

Browse the 4,000 gently-used books in a wide range of categories, CDs, DVDs, and Audiobooks. You will find books for the whole family and you can always purchase Gift Certificates. Browse our new Wisdom Supply Co. display for office and school supplies th...

Dop-In Mah Jongg is Back!!

Come join Caine Starelli for $2 drop-in Mah Jongg every Thursday from 9:30am-4:00pm in the Vista Room at the Isabel Cook Community Center. Drop-in games are for experienced players only. If you have any questions or would like to set up training classes w...

San Anselmo Arts Commission Youth Scholarship

The deadline for applications is November 1, 2021. For more information and to apply go to https://sananselmoarts.org/scholarships

Town Council Adopts Urgency Ordinance Requiring Businesses with 25 or Fewer Employees to Provide Pai

At a special Town Council meeting on Monday, August 16, 2021, the Town Council adopted an urgency ordinance that applies to businesses with 25 or fewer employees within San Anselmo.  The ordinance requires these businesses to provide pai...

Landfills Emit Greenhouse Gases

When organic materials like food scraps & yard waste are landfilled, they break down anaerobically (without oxygen). This creates methane - a greenhouse gas 84x more potent than carbon dioxide (CO2). In fact, landfills are the 3rd largest source of me...

Fire -smart Landscaping Tips from UC Marin Master Gardener

• Clear leaf and needle litter from gutters, roof, eaves, and around vents, chimney, and the foundation (in “Zone Zero”)
• Clear branches 10 feet from the chimney and from the roof.
• Rake-up excess fallen leaves and evergreen needles.
• Remove d...

Defensible Space Evaluations Coming to Fairfax and San Anselmo Neighborhoods on Forrest Avenue

This is being conducted by the Ross Valley Fire Department in partnership with neighboring fire agencies and the Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MWPA). A comprehensive report for your property will be available to you online 24 hours after your prope...

Town Council to Consider Ban on Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers on 9/14

At their meeting on Tuesday, September 14th, the Town Council will review a draft ordinance that would ban the use of all gas-powered leaf blowers in the town. The Council will also consider implementing a rebate program that would provide partial funds f...

Town is Seeking Applicants for Treasurer Position

The successful candidate will serve the residents of the Town of San Anselmo from the time of the appointment by Town Council until November 2022, completing Ms. Dahlgren’s current term.  The person named to fill the T...

September 11, 2001: The Day That Changed the World

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Town Council Adopts Urgency Ordinance Requiring Businesses with 25 or Fewer Employees to Provide Pa

At a special Town Council meeting on Monday, August 16, 2021, the Town Council adopted an urgency ordinance that applies to businesses with 25 or fewer employees within San Anselmo.  The ordinance requires these businesses to p...

Town Council Adopts Urgency Ordinance Requiring Businesses with 25 or Fewer Employees to Provide Pai

At a special Town Council meeting on Monday, August 16, 2021, the Town Council adopted an urgency ordinance that applies to businesses with 25 or fewer employees within San Anselmo.  The ordinance requires these businesses to provide pai...

SAN ANSELMO LIVE!

The Town of San Anselmo in partnership with the San Anselmo Chamber of Commerce is excited to present SAN ANSELMO LIVE!, a live entertainment series that coincides with the On the Avenue weekend street closure program. San Anselmo Live!, which is generous...

Town is Seeking Applicants for Treasurer Position

The San Anselmo Town Council is accepting applications for a Town Treasurer vacancy resulting from the resignation of Treasurer Liz Dahlgren, who will be stepping down in August. The successful candidate will serve the residents of the Town of San Anselmo...

Stroll through San Anselmo's History

Learn about San Anselmo’s historic Hub, the role the railroad played in the development of town and the changing character of the businesses and architecture on San Anselmo Avenue.Tour dates are August 14, September 11 and October 9.  M...

SAN ANSELMO LIVE!

The Town of San Anselmo in partnership with the San Anselmo Chamber of Commerce is excited to present SAN ANSELMO LIVE!, a live entertainment series that coincides with the On the Avenue weekend street closure program.&...