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.

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Nov
11
Wed
ROSAS: Then & Now @ Royce Hall (UCLA)
Nov 11 @ 8:00 pm

Don’t miss CAP UCLA’s presentation of Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s ROSAS: Then & Now Nov. 10 – 14 at Royce Hall.  The production includes four nights and four unique performances!

From her first performed works in the 1980s, De Keersmaeker's activity has been consistent, yet always unexpected. Today she is one of the most prominent artists in contemporary dance. With Rosas: Then & Now, CAP UCLA presents a four-night showcase of two early and career-defining works alongside two recent pieces. 

Fase, Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich
Tue, Nov. 10

Rosas danst Rosas
Thu, Nov. 12

Verklärte Nacht
Fri, Nov. 13

Vortex Temporum featuring Ictus String Quartet
Sat, Nov. 14

Please visit http://cap.ucla.edu/rosas/ for tickets.

Nov
12
Thu
Yoga in the Garden 2015 @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Nov 12 @ 9:30 am – 10:45 am

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.

Thursday Mornings  –  Arboretum, Yoga(9:30 – 10:45am)

  • July                 2, 9, 23, 30
  • August             6, 13, 20, 27
  • September       3, 10, 17, 24  
  •  October           1, 8, 15, 22    
  •  November        5, 12, 19   *      
  •  December        3, 10, 17   *

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.

ROSAS: Then & Now @ Royce Hall (UCLA)
Nov 12 @ 8:00 pm

Don’t miss CAP UCLA’s presentation of Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s ROSAS: Then & Now Nov. 10 – 14 at Royce Hall.  The production includes four nights and four unique performances!

From her first performed works in the 1980s, De Keersmaeker's activity has been consistent, yet always unexpected. Today she is one of the most prominent artists in contemporary dance. With Rosas: Then & Now, CAP UCLA presents a four-night showcase of two early and career-defining works alongside two recent pieces. 

Fase, Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich
Tue, Nov. 10

Rosas danst Rosas
Thu, Nov. 12

Verklärte Nacht
Fri, Nov. 13

Vortex Temporum featuring Ictus String Quartet
Sat, Nov. 14

Please visit http://cap.ucla.edu/rosas/ for tickets.

Nov
13
Fri
ROSAS: Then & Now @ Royce Hall (UCLA)
Nov 13 @ 8:00 pm

Don’t miss CAP UCLA’s presentation of Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s ROSAS: Then & Now Nov. 10 – 14 at Royce Hall.  The production includes four nights and four unique performances!

From her first performed works in the 1980s, De Keersmaeker's activity has been consistent, yet always unexpected. Today she is one of the most prominent artists in contemporary dance. With Rosas: Then & Now, CAP UCLA presents a four-night showcase of two early and career-defining works alongside two recent pieces. 

Fase, Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich
Tue, Nov. 10

Rosas danst Rosas
Thu, Nov. 12

Verklärte Nacht
Fri, Nov. 13

Vortex Temporum featuring Ictus String Quartet
Sat, Nov. 14

Please visit http://cap.ucla.edu/rosas/ for tickets.

Nov
14
Sat
Arboretum Spotlights 2015 @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Nov 14 – Nov 15 all-day

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 626-821-4623LA County Arboretum logo

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Nov 14: Tram Fall Foliage Tour

  • Frank McDonough                                         
  • Meet at the Gift Shop Patio
  • FEE: $8 member, $14 General Public Registration required
Nov
17
Tue
Yoga in the Garden 2015 @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Nov 17 @ 5:30 pm – 6:45 pm

Yoga in the Garden 2015
Instructor Candyce Columbus
Pre-registration required; please call the Class Registration Line at Arboretum, Yoga626-821-4623.  

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.

Nov
19
Thu
Yoga in the Garden 2015 @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Nov 19 @ 9:30 am – 10:45 am

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.

Thursday Mornings  –  Arboretum, Yoga(9:30 – 10:45am)

  • July                 2, 9, 23, 30
  • August             6, 13, 20, 27
  • September       3, 10, 17, 24  
  •  October           1, 8, 15, 22    
  •  November        5, 12, 19   *      
  •  December        3, 10, 17   *

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.

Nov
20
Fri
Amnesty International USA’s 2015 Western Regional Conference @ Sheraton Gateway LAX
Nov 20 @ 3:00 pm

You’re invited to Amnesty International’s 2015 Western Regional Conference! Join them November 20-22 at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel for three days of human rights learning, networking and discovery in the great city of Los Angeles, CA. Participate in interactive workshops and programs, learn from exceptional speakers and build relationships with incredible activists working on the human rights issues that matter to you. As activists and organizers, you’ll be challenged to expand your social awareness and initiate change in your community. This will only happens with you – and you're needed there!  Get tickets at http://www.amnestyusa.org/events/regional-conferences/west.

Nov
21
Sat
Film Series: Mr. Turner @ Warner Grand Theatre
Nov 21 @ 7:30 pm

Don’t miss the Film Series: Mr. Turner!

British painter J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851) is profoundly affected by the death of his father.  He forms a close relationship with a seaside landlady with whom he eventually lives incognito in Chelsea.  Throughout this, Turner travels, aints, straps himself to the mast of a ship so that he can paint a snowstorm, and is both celebrated and reviled.  Tickets $10.  Youth free.  For tickets and info, visit www.pvplc.org

Nov
24
Tue
Yoga in the Garden 2015 @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Nov 24 @ 5:30 pm – 6:45 pm

Yoga in the Garden 2015
Instructor Candyce Columbus
Pre-registration required; please call the Class Registration Line at Arboretum, Yoga626-821-4623.  

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.

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