Big Sunday happily welcomes you to Our Really Big Community Calendar

We try to include all kinds of volunteering and helping opportunities for all kinds of interests, talents, passions, and ages! As you’ll see, these include volunteering opportunities (one-time and long-term) as well as the chance to support a nonprofit by attending fundraising events. Plus, of course, we include all of Big Sunday’s homegrown events, too! Whoever you are, and whatever you do, there is someone out there who could use your help.

If you have questions about our calendar, or would like to add a listing, please contact calendar@bigsunday.org or submit your event/opportunity via the button below.

Big Sunday Event Giving Opportunity! One-time Volunteer Opportunity Ongoing Volunteer Opportunity
Apr
2
Sun
AbilityFirst Stroll & Roll @ Universal Studios Backlot Los Angeles
Apr 2 @ 7:30 am – 9:00 am

Come join AbilityFirst for a fun-filled day as they Stroll & Roll through the Universal Studios Backlot to benefit AbilityFirst programs and services to help children and adults with disabilities.  Stroll through NewYork, Whoville, Jaws, and other movie backdrop sets, meet Universal Studios characters, enjoy complimentary coffee and continental breakfast, and eat from delicious food trucks! Don’t miss your chance to walk through the expo for giveaways, massages and more.  For more information, please call 626-396-1010 or email stroll@abilityfirst.org.  Register at www.strollandroll.org or www.abilityfirst.org.  

Apr
10
Mon
Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay @ Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
Apr 10 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Ages:  1st – 4th Grade

Are your nieces, nephews, cousins or children curious about marine science and animals?

Heal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium offers Spring Break Camp. Campers will explore the Aquarium environment through hands-on science. It's fun. It's educational. And it's almost here!

Sign Up for Spring Break Camp

Heal the Bay members get a discount. Scholarships are available.

Heal the Bay members:

  • $65/day
  • $300/week

Non-members:

  • $70/day
  • $325/week

Questions? Please contact Jackie Cannata, Camp Director, by email at jcannata@healthebay.org or via phone at 310-393-6149 x 106. We look forward to hearing from you.

Apr
11
Tue
Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay @ Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
Apr 11 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Ages:  1st – 4th Grade

Are your nieces, nephews, cousins or children curious about marine science and animals?

Heal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium offers Spring Break Camp. Campers will explore the Aquarium environment through hands-on science. It's fun. It's educational. And it's almost here!

Sign Up for Spring Break Camp

Heal the Bay members get a discount. Scholarships are available.

Heal the Bay members:

  • $65/day
  • $300/week

Non-members:

  • $70/day
  • $325/week

Questions? Please contact Jackie Cannata, Camp Director, by email at jcannata@healthebay.org or via phone at 310-393-6149 x 106. We look forward to hearing from you.

Apr
12
Wed
Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay @ Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
Apr 12 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Ages:  1st – 4th Grade

Are your nieces, nephews, cousins or children curious about marine science and animals?

Heal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium offers Spring Break Camp. Campers will explore the Aquarium environment through hands-on science. It's fun. It's educational. And it's almost here!

Sign Up for Spring Break Camp

Heal the Bay members get a discount. Scholarships are available.

Heal the Bay members:

  • $65/day
  • $300/week

Non-members:

  • $70/day
  • $325/week

Questions? Please contact Jackie Cannata, Camp Director, by email at jcannata@healthebay.org or via phone at 310-393-6149 x 106. We look forward to hearing from you.

Apr
13
Thu
Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay @ Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
Apr 13 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Ages:  1st – 4th Grade

Are your nieces, nephews, cousins or children curious about marine science and animals?

Heal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium offers Spring Break Camp. Campers will explore the Aquarium environment through hands-on science. It's fun. It's educational. And it's almost here!

Sign Up for Spring Break Camp

Heal the Bay members get a discount. Scholarships are available.

Heal the Bay members:

  • $65/day
  • $300/week

Non-members:

  • $70/day
  • $325/week

Questions? Please contact Jackie Cannata, Camp Director, by email at jcannata@healthebay.org or via phone at 310-393-6149 x 106. We look forward to hearing from you.

Apr
14
Fri
Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay @ Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
Apr 14 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Ages:  1st – 4th Grade

Are your nieces, nephews, cousins or children curious about marine science and animals?

Heal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium offers Spring Break Camp. Campers will explore the Aquarium environment through hands-on science. It's fun. It's educational. And it's almost here!

Sign Up for Spring Break Camp

Heal the Bay members get a discount. Scholarships are available.

Heal the Bay members:

  • $65/day
  • $300/week

Non-members:

  • $70/day
  • $325/week

Questions? Please contact Jackie Cannata, Camp Director, by email at jcannata@healthebay.org or via phone at 310-393-6149 x 106. We look forward to hearing from you.

Apr
27
Thu
Silent NO MORE @ Little Theatre (at California State University, Northridge)
Apr 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

After a sold-out production at Carnegie Hall, Silent NO MORE returns to California on Thursday, April 27 at 7 pm! Join the cast for an inspiring, emotional, and educational evening, as individuals with hearing loss share their powerful life stories. A Q&A between the cast and audience follows the production.  The production is presented by No Limits, an organization After a sold-out production at Carnegie Hall, Silent NO MORE returns to California on Thursday, April 27 at 7pm! Join us for an inspiring, emotional, and educational evening, as individuals with hearing loss share their powerful life stories. A Q&A between the cast and audience follows the production, which is presented by No Limits, an organization that provides high quality education for deaf children and their families so they have the opportunity to not only attend college, but graduate from college.  Tickets are $10 per person.  An ASL interpreter and captioning will be available.  For more info or tickets, please call 310-280-0878 or email rsvp@nolimits-fordeafchildren.org.

Apr
29
Sat
Autism Speaks Walk @ Pasadena Rose Bowl
Apr 29 @ 8:30 am

Don’t miss your chance to register today for The Los Angeles Autism Speaks Walk!

Once you sign up, encourage your friends and family to join you. All are welcome! The more who fundraise, the greater the impact. Together, powered by love, the Autism Speaks Walk aims to enhance the lives of people with autism today and create a spectrum of solutions for tomorrow.

Start a Team: Register as a Team Captain, then encourage your friends and family to join your team and fundraise.

Join a Team: Choose this option to join a team that has already been created by a Team Captain.

Register as an Individual: Save your place now. You can always join a team later. If you would like to join a team, but can’t find one to join, email familyservices@autismspeaks.org and they’ll find a friendly team for you.

Please note Registration begins at 8:30 am and the Walk starts at 10 am.

Thank you for being an important part of the Autism Speaks community!

May
6
Sat
7th Annual Poker Tourney & Casino Lounge Fundraiser @ Killer Shrimp Restaurant & Bar
May 6 @ 5:00 pm – 10:30 pm

Whether you're a novice or a pro poker player, come on out and raise money for people with disabilities. If poker just isn't your game, come take part any way! You can hang in the Casino Lounge, with a DJ, raffle, hors d'oeuvres and cocktails. You’re promised a killer night for all!

SCHEDULE

  • 5:00 pm – Casino Lounge Opens
  • 6:00 pm – Poker Lessons
  • 6:30 pm – Poker Tourney Starts
  • 7:30 pm – End of Re-Buys
Jun
26
Mon
A Special Evening with Jay Leno & Friends @ Geffen Playhouse
Jun 26 @ 7:30 pm

Jay Leno returns to the Geffen Playhouse for a one-night-only show to benefit NO LIMITS for deaf children and the Geffen Playhouse’s Education and Community Engagement programs.

A Special Evening with Jay Leno and Friends will take place on Monday, June 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the Gil Cates Theater at the Geffen Playhouse.

Kathy Buckley, “America’s First Hearing Impaired Comedienne,” will host the event.

For tickets, click HERE.

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