Big Sunday: Our Really Big Community Calendar – Support & Volunteer with our Nonprofit Partners every month!

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

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	1	2 STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids 1:00 pm STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 2 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Come meet the STAR volunteer readers Isaac and Savannah at John C. Fremont Library! Children are invited to read stories together and learn how to earn a free book. Books come alive for kids when[...]	3 Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian 10:30 am Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 3 @ 10:30 am Tickets Join our friends at the John C. Fremont Library for Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian every Wednesday! All ages welcome. Sessions are held at 10:30 and 11 am; both are the same. Enjoy[...] Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian 11:00 am Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 3 @ 11:00 am Tickets Join our friends at the John C. Fremont Library for Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian every Wednesday! All ages welcome. Sessions are held at 10:30 and 11 am; both are the same. Enjoy[...]	4 LA Arboretum: What’s Happening in Gardening? 9:30 am LA Arboretum: What’s Happening in Gardening? @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - Palm Room Feb 4 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Each class begins with an open discussion which may or may not include: show & tell, current events, culture tips, pest problems, and introductions of new plants. The class will also include lectures or hands-on[...] SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days 1:00 pm SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days @ SewVac Ltd Feb 4 @ 1:00 pm – Feb 4 @ 4:00 pm Tickets Join our friends at So Cal Quilts of Valor for their Sew Days held every Thursday (except on holidays). Volunteers are needed to help construct quilts to be awarded to veterans to thank them for[...]	5 Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Feb 5 – Feb 6 all-day Tickets Women writers and directors in the entertainment industry constantly encounter roadblocks when attempting to advance their careers – even when they are just as talented and capable as their male counterparts. Women actors have a[...] STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids 3:00 pm STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 5 @ 3:00 pm – Feb 5 @ 5:00 pm Tickets Come meet the STAR volunteer readers Isaac and Savannah at John C. Fremont Library! Children are invited to read stories together and learn how to earn a free book. Books come alive for kids when[...]	6 Volunteer: Ahead With Horses 8:45 am Volunteer: Ahead With Horses @ Ahead With Horses Feb 6 @ 8:45 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Are you an animal lover? If so, don’t miss the chance to volunteer with Ahead With Horses every Saturday (unless otherwise noted) at their Shadow Hills facility. Please note AWH is CLOSED the following Saturdays:[...] Scenic Hike: Hike It Up 9:00 am Scenic Hike: Hike It Up @ Sooky Goldman Nature Center Feb 6 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Don’t miss a hike around a scenic escape in the middle of LA–FRANKLIN CANYON PARK with our friends at Hike It Up! Everyone will meet in the parking lot near the museum/ranger station off of[...] Volunteer: Starr Ranch Sanctuary 9:00 am Volunteer: Starr Ranch Sanctuary @ Starr Ranch Sanctuary - Orange County, CA Feb 6 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm Tickets Audubon California’s 4000-acre Starr Ranch Sanctuary in southeast Orange County is pleased to invite you to join them as a volunteer "Weed Warrior." Weeds can alter habitats and have negative effects on wildlife. Volunteers help[...]
7	8 Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Feb 8 – Feb 9 all-day Tickets Women writers and directors in the entertainment industry constantly encounter roadblocks when attempting to advance their careers – even when they are just as talented and capable as their male counterparts. Women actors have a[...]	9 STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids 1:00 pm STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 9 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Come meet the STAR volunteer readers Isaac and Savannah at John C. Fremont Library! Children are invited to read stories together and learn how to earn a free book. Books come alive for kids when[...]	10 Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian 10:30 am Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 10 @ 10:30 am Tickets Join our friends at the John C. Fremont Library for Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian every Wednesday! All ages welcome. Sessions are held at 10:30 and 11 am; both are the same. Enjoy[...] Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian 11:00 am Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 10 @ 11:00 am Tickets Join our friends at the John C. Fremont Library for Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian every Wednesday! All ages welcome. Sessions are held at 10:30 and 11 am; both are the same. Enjoy[...] FRESH: Celebrating the Table 3:00 pm FRESH: Celebrating the Table @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - Oak Room Feb 10 @ 3:00 pm – Feb 10 @ 5:00 pm Tickets Are you a cooking enthusiast? Don’t miss the “FRESH: Celebrating the Table” series at the LA Arboretum! Wednesday, February 10 – Gale Kohl and Peg Rahn do FOOD together! Thursday, March 10 (Note day!) – Haley Nguyen:[...]	11 Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Feb 11 – Feb 12 all-day Tickets Women writers and directors in the entertainment industry constantly encounter roadblocks when attempting to advance their careers – even when they are just as talented and capable as their male counterparts. Women actors have a[...] LA Arboretum: What’s Happening in Gardening? 9:30 am LA Arboretum: What’s Happening in Gardening? @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - Palm Room Feb 11 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Each class begins with an open discussion which may or may not include: show & tell, current events, culture tips, pest problems, and introductions of new plants. The class will also include lectures or hands-on[...] SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days 1:00 pm SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days @ SewVac Ltd Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm – Feb 11 @ 4:00 pm Tickets Join our friends at So Cal Quilts of Valor for their Sew Days held every Thursday (except on holidays). Volunteers are needed to help construct quilts to be awarded to veterans to thank them for[...]	12 STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids 3:00 pm STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 12 @ 3:00 pm – Feb 12 @ 5:00 pm Tickets Come meet the STAR volunteer readers Isaac and Savannah at John C. Fremont Library! Children are invited to read stories together and learn how to earn a free book. Books come alive for kids when[...]	13
14	15 Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Feb 15 – Feb 16 all-day Tickets Women writers and directors in the entertainment industry constantly encounter roadblocks when attempting to advance their careers – even when they are just as talented and capable as their male counterparts. Women actors have a[...]	16 STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids 1:00 pm STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 16 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Come meet the STAR volunteer readers Isaac and Savannah at John C. Fremont Library! Children are invited to read stories together and learn how to earn a free book. Books come alive for kids when[...]	17 Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian 10:30 am Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 17 @ 10:30 am Tickets Join our friends at the John C. Fremont Library for Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian every Wednesday! All ages welcome. Sessions are held at 10:30 and 11 am; both are the same. Enjoy[...] Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian 11:00 am Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 17 @ 11:00 am Tickets Join our friends at the John C. Fremont Library for Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian every Wednesday! All ages welcome. Sessions are held at 10:30 and 11 am; both are the same. Enjoy[...]	18 Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Feb 18 – Feb 19 all-day Tickets Women writers and directors in the entertainment industry constantly encounter roadblocks when attempting to advance their careers – even when they are just as talented and capable as their male counterparts. Women actors have a[...] LA Arboretum: What’s Happening in Gardening? 9:30 am LA Arboretum: What’s Happening in Gardening? @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - Palm Room Feb 18 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Each class begins with an open discussion which may or may not include: show & tell, current events, culture tips, pest problems, and introductions of new plants. The class will also include lectures or hands-on[...] SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days 1:00 pm SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days @ SewVac Ltd Feb 18 @ 1:00 pm – Feb 18 @ 4:00 pm Tickets Join our friends at So Cal Quilts of Valor for their Sew Days held every Thursday (except on holidays). Volunteers are needed to help construct quilts to be awarded to veterans to thank them for[...]	19 STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids 3:00 pm STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 19 @ 3:00 pm – Feb 19 @ 5:00 pm Tickets Come meet the STAR volunteer readers Isaac and Savannah at John C. Fremont Library! Children are invited to read stories together and learn how to earn a free book. Books come alive for kids when[...]	20 Volunteer: Ahead With Horses 8:45 am Volunteer: Ahead With Horses @ Ahead With Horses Feb 20 @ 8:45 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Are you an animal lover? If so, don’t miss the chance to volunteer with Ahead With Horses every Saturday (unless otherwise noted) at their Shadow Hills facility. Please note AWH is CLOSED the following Saturdays:[...] Save Syrian Children Now: Musical Evening 6:00 pm Save Syrian Children Now: Musical Evening @ St. Mark Presbyterian Church – Fellowship Hall Feb 20 @ 6:00 pm Tickets Join several community organizers for an evening of music and community to raise funds for heating fuel for Syrian children in refugee camps this winter. The event will be at St. Mark Presbyterian Church in[...]
21 Crescent Farm Series 10:00 am Crescent Farm Series @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden Feb 21 @ 10:00 am Tickets Instructors: Crescent Farm Staff- Leigh Adams, Yara Herrarte, John Latsko, and Horticultural Supervisor Jill Morganelli Free for members / Free for non-members (with arboretum admission) ***************************************************************** Don’t miss the LA Arboretum’s Crescent Farm Series! Learn[...]	22 Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Feb 22 – Feb 23 all-day Tickets Women writers and directors in the entertainment industry constantly encounter roadblocks when attempting to advance their careers – even when they are just as talented and capable as their male counterparts. Women actors have a[...]	23 STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids 1:00 pm STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 23 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Come meet the STAR volunteer readers Isaac and Savannah at John C. Fremont Library! Children are invited to read stories together and learn how to earn a free book. Books come alive for kids when[...]	24 Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian 10:30 am Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 24 @ 10:30 am Tickets Join our friends at the John C. Fremont Library for Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian every Wednesday! All ages welcome. Sessions are held at 10:30 and 11 am; both are the same. Enjoy[...] Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian 11:00 am Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 24 @ 11:00 am Tickets Join our friends at the John C. Fremont Library for Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian every Wednesday! All ages welcome. Sessions are held at 10:30 and 11 am; both are the same. Enjoy[...]	25 Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Feb 25 – Feb 26 all-day Tickets Women writers and directors in the entertainment industry constantly encounter roadblocks when attempting to advance their careers – even when they are just as talented and capable as their male counterparts. Women actors have a[...] LA Arboretum: What’s Happening in Gardening? 9:30 am LA Arboretum: What’s Happening in Gardening? @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - Palm Room Feb 25 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Each class begins with an open discussion which may or may not include: show & tell, current events, culture tips, pest problems, and introductions of new plants. The class will also include lectures or hands-on[...] SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days 1:00 pm SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days @ SewVac Ltd Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm – Feb 25 @ 4:00 pm Tickets Join our friends at So Cal Quilts of Valor for their Sew Days held every Thursday (except on holidays). Volunteers are needed to help construct quilts to be awarded to veterans to thank them for[...]	26 STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids 3:00 pm STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 26 @ 3:00 pm – Feb 26 @ 5:00 pm Tickets Come meet the STAR volunteer readers Isaac and Savannah at John C. Fremont Library! Children are invited to read stories together and learn how to earn a free book. Books come alive for kids when[...]	27 EACGC Pancake Breakfast 8:30 am EACGC Pancake Breakfast @ United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Feb 27 @ 8:30 am – 11:00 am Tickets All are welcome to attend a pancake breakfast benefiting the Emerson Avenue Community Garden! $6 for adults, $4 for kids (6 and under), and there will be a prize raffle! If you're interested in becoming a[...] Volunteer: Ahead With Horses 8:45 am Volunteer: Ahead With Horses @ Ahead With Horses Feb 27 @ 8:45 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Are you an animal lover? If so, don’t miss the chance to volunteer with Ahead With Horses every Saturday (unless otherwise noted) at their Shadow Hills facility. Please note AWH is CLOSED the following Saturdays:[...] Volunteer: Starr Ranch Sanctuary 9:00 am Volunteer: Starr Ranch Sanctuary @ Starr Ranch Sanctuary - Orange County, CA Feb 27 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm Tickets Audubon California’s 4000-acre Starr Ranch Sanctuary in southeast Orange County is pleased to invite you to join them as a volunteer "Weed Warrior." Weeds can alter habitats and have negative effects on wildlife. Volunteers help[...] Crescent Farm Series 10:00 am Crescent Farm Series @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden Feb 27 @ 10:00 am Tickets Instructors: Crescent Farm Staff- Leigh Adams, Yara Herrarte, John Latsko, and Horticultural Supervisor Jill Morganelli Free for members / Free for non-members (with arboretum admission) ***************************************************************** Don’t miss the LA Arboretum’s Crescent Farm Series! Learn[...] Arboretum Library Grand Re-Opening 1:00 pm Arboretum Library Grand Re-Opening @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets You’re invited to the grand re-opening of the newly renovated Arboretum Library. Take a tour of the beautiful space. You’ll learn about their wonderful book collections, children’s library, early nursery catalogs and much more. Enjoy[...] Considering Matthew Shepard 8:00 pm Considering Matthew Shepard @ First Congregational Church of Los Angeles Feb 27 @ 8:00 pm Tickets Conspirare's Grammy® award-winning Artistic Director & Conductor Craig Hella Johnson will premiere his groundbreaking new work Considering Matthew Shepard on February 27th at the First Congregational Church of Los Angeles. Following a 2014 Grammy for[...]
28	29 Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks” Feb 29 – Mar 1 all-day Tickets Women writers and directors in the entertainment industry constantly encounter roadblocks when attempting to advance their careers – even when they are just as talented and capable as their male counterparts. Women actors have a[...]

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