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.
Please join Cultivate LA with this year’s Chef Ambassadors:
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Heirloom LA’s MATTHEW POLEY
- The Patina Group’s JOACHIM SPLICHAL
- Wolfgang Puck at Hotel Bel Air's HUGO BOLANOS
Get your Cultivate LA tickets today – they sell out quickly!
Don’t miss the Italian-style villa of Carla and Fred Sands for Cultivate LA, featuring the best of LA’s restaurants and artisanal food vendors, as well as a variety of California’s finest wine and spirits including many from last year and plenty of new favorites like Union Restaurant, Riot House, Semi Sweet Bakery, Trinchero Napa Valley and many more! View entire list of participants
6-7 pm VIP Reception featuring this year’s Chef Ambassadors and early entrance to the Garden Party with special pours from Asombroso Tequila, Frank Family Winery, Glenfiddich, Moraga Estates and selections from The Kitchen for Exploring Food and The Truffle Brothers
7-10 pm Garden Party + Auction with tastes from restaurants, bakeries, craft distilleries, breweries and wineries and an auction featuring large format wines and incredible trips and experiences
ARBORETUM SPOTLIGHTS 2015
Want to learn about the LA Arboretum from one of their experts? Take part in walking and tram tours led by different staff experts. Each will provide in-depth information on some aspect of the Arboretum with topics ranging from unique trees to intriguing books.
For details and more information, visit the event calendar at arboretum.org.
Free for members: Free with admission except as noted below.
For REGISTRATION, please call 626-821-4623
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Oct 4 (Sunday): Lucky Baldwin’s Arboretum
- Mitchell Bishop, Associate Curator for the Historical Collection
- Meet in front of the Queen Anne Cottage
Yoga in the Garden 2015
Instructor Candyce Columbus
Pre-registration required; please call the Class Registration Line at 
626-821-4623.
Starting with a warm up stroll, Candyce Columbus, RYT, provides a gentle, stimulating and rejuvenating all-levels traditional hatha yoga practice, enhanced by the idyllic Arboretum. Bring a blanket or towel, your yoga mat and water to sip.
Please meet PROMPTLY 15 minutes before the class in front of Main Entrance, outside of the Membership and programs office.
Tuesday Evenings – Fall (5:30pm – 6:45pm)
- October 6, 13, 20, 27
- November 3, 10, 17, 24
- December 1, 8, 15, 23
Cost for ALL Classes (Tues/Thurs):
- $35 per month – Arboretum members
- $40 per month – non–members
- $15 Drop In – per day
Candyce Columbus, 200-hour E-RYT
Yoga practice has been an integral part of Candyce’s life and well-being for more than 20 years. Since 2009 she has been sharing the knowledge passed on to her from many wonderful teachers. Regardless of fitness or flexibility she believes everyone can benefit from yoga. Her classes are well-balanced, varied, informative and enjoyable. She is dedicated to her students and to helping them lead active, healthy lives.
