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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2017 Native Plant Garden Tour
10:00 am
Cultivating a Healthy Brain
10:00 am
Cultivating a Healthy Brain
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Apr 1 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Instructor: Dr. Robert Tager Pre-registration preferred; Please call 626-821-4623 or pay at the door Discover what your brain needs to function at its peak. Neurologist and Arboretum volunteer, Dr. Bob Tager will provide an[...]
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature
1:00 pm
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Apr 1 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature Saturdays, (6 week sessions): January 14 – February 18 February 25 – April 1 April 8 – May 13 May 20 – June 24 1:00pm – 3:30pm Ron[...]
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AbilityFirst Stroll & Roll
7:30 am
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,[...]
2017 Native Plant Garden Tour
10:00 am
Front Yard Spring Beer & Wine Block Party
2:00 pm
Front Yard Spring Beer & Wine Block Party
@ The Front Yard
Apr 2 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Don’t miss the Front Yard Spring Beer & Wine Block Party! Besides live music, food, beer, and wine, ticket proceeds give back to TreePeople, an LA-based nonprofit keeping our urban environment sustainable and healthy. Tickets are[...]
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Big Sunday’s MM@10
10:00 am
Big Sunday’s MM@10
@ Big Sunday
Apr 3 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
![]() Each Monday morning at 10 am, we host a fun, hands-on service project at Big Sunday headquarters called MM@10 (Monday Mornings at 10). It’s a great way for folks of all ages to get together to help[...]
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“Fresh: Celebrating The Table” Cooking Class
3:00 pm
“Fresh: Celebrating The Table” Cooking Class
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Apr 5 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
![]() Reservations required; please call Class Reservation Line at 626-821-4623 Chef/Owner of UNION Restaurant – BRUCE KALMAN Bruce Kalman’s Northern Italian cooking style embraces the diverse and abundant produce of California to create exquisitely balanced flavor profiles meant[...]
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Social Impact Breakfast
7:45 am
Big Sunday’s TM@10
10:00 am
Big Sunday’s TM@10
@ Big Sunday
Apr 6 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
![]() Join us for TM@10 at Big Sunday headquarters where we’ll host a different service project each week that benefits a worthy cause! Enjoy good food, good company and good deeds; everyone is welcome. Some of[...]
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Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature
1:00 pm
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Apr 8 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature Saturdays, (6 week sessions): January 14 – February 18 February 25 – April 1 April 8 – May 13 May 20 – June 24 1:00pm – 3:30pm Ron[...]
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Big Sunday’s 4th Annual Vets’ Night & Dinner
4:30 pm
Big Sunday’s 4th Annual Vets’ Night & Dinner
@ Big Sunday
Apr 9 @ 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
![]() We love working for (and with!) veterans. We’ll be hosting vets from all over town. Together, we’ll enjoy great games (including our 1st-Ever Trivia Night) and entertainment from our amazing friends, The New Directions Veterans’ Choir, who are[...]
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Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay
9:00 am
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[...]
Big Sunday’s MM@10
10:00 am
Big Sunday’s MM@10
@ Big Sunday
Apr 10 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
![]() Each Monday morning at 10 am, we host a fun, hands-on service project at Big Sunday headquarters called MM@10 (Monday Mornings at 10). It’s a great way for folks of all ages to get together to help[...]
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Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay
9:00 am
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[...]
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Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay
9:00 am
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[...]
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Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay
9:00 am
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[...]
Tai Chi
9:00 am
Tai Chi
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Apr 13 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Instructor: Master Arnold Chien Tai Chi is a martial art based on the theory of an ancient classic called “I Ching”. Kinetic Tai Chi is created by Master Chien based on this foundation coupling[...]
Big Sunday’s TM@10
10:00 am
Big Sunday’s TM@10
@ Big Sunday
Apr 13 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
![]() Join us for TM@10 at Big Sunday headquarters where we’ll host a different service project each week that benefits a worthy cause! Enjoy good food, good company and good deeds; everyone is welcome. Some of[...]
Hollywood Impact Walk
5:30 pm
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Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay
9:00 am
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[...]
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Protect What You Love Sandcastle Competition 2017
8:30 am
Protect What You Love Sandcastle Competition 2017
@ Santa Monica Beach
Apr 15 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
On April 15th, join Heal the Bay and the Boys & Girls Club to design something amazing in celebration of Earth Month. Teams will compete to create the most creative sand structure fitting the ocean[...]
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature
1:00 pm
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Apr 15 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature Saturdays, (6 week sessions): January 14 – February 18 February 25 – April 1 April 8 – May 13 May 20 – June 24 1:00pm – 3:30pm Ron[...]
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Big Sunday’s MM@10
10:00 am
Big Sunday’s MM@10
@ Big Sunday
Apr 17 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
![]() Each Monday morning at 10 am, we host a fun, hands-on service project at Big Sunday headquarters called MM@10 (Monday Mornings at 10). It’s a great way for folks of all ages to get together to help[...]
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Tai Chi
9:00 am
Tai Chi
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Apr 20 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Instructor: Master Arnold Chien Tai Chi is a martial art based on the theory of an ancient classic called “I Ching”. Kinetic Tai Chi is created by Master Chien based on this foundation coupling[...]
Big Sunday’s TM@10
10:00 am
Big Sunday’s TM@10
@ Big Sunday
Apr 20 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
![]() Join us for TM@10 at Big Sunday headquarters where we’ll host a different service project each week that benefits a worthy cause! Enjoy good food, good company and good deeds; everyone is welcome. Some of[...]
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Crescent Farm Series
10:00 am
Crescent Farm Series
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden (Meet at the Crescent Farm)
Apr 22 @ 10:00 am
![]() Instructor: Crescent Farm Staff Learn about water conservation and sustainable gardening, with hands-on experience! The Crescent Farm, located in the heart of the Arboretum just west of Baldwin Lake, is a reclaimed landscape where we[...]
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature
1:00 pm
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Apr 22 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature Saturdays, (6 week sessions): January 14 – February 18 February 25 – April 1 April 8 – May 13 May 20 – June 24 1:00pm – 3:30pm Ron[...]
Book Drop Bash
8:00 pm
Book Drop Bash
@ Los Angeles Central Library
Apr 22 @ 8:00 pm
One night per year, Members of the Library Foundation of Los Angeles join authors from the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books at the historic Central Library after dark. Don’t miss this year's unique Bash where the 25th anniversary of the Library Foundation will[...]
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Jamaica Awareness Assoc. Celebrity Golf Classic
9:00 am
Jamaica Awareness Assoc. Celebrity Golf Classic
@ Mountain Gate Country Club
Apr 24 @ 9:00 am
![]() Don’t miss the Jamaica Awareness Association Celebrity Golf Classic annual charity event held to raise funds for JAAC’s ongoing projects, particularly its annual Health and Education mission to Jamaica and scholarship funding! Registration starts at[...]
Big Sunday’s MM@10
10:00 am
Big Sunday’s MM@10
@ Big Sunday
Apr 24 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
![]() Each Monday morning at 10 am, we host a fun, hands-on service project at Big Sunday headquarters called MM@10 (Monday Mornings at 10). It’s a great way for folks of all ages to get together to help[...]
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Tai Chi
9:00 am
Tai Chi
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Apr 27 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Instructor: Master Arnold Chien Tai Chi is a martial art based on the theory of an ancient classic called “I Ching”. Kinetic Tai Chi is created by Master Chien based on this foundation coupling[...]
Big Sunday’s TM@10
10:00 am
Big Sunday’s TM@10
@ Big Sunday
Apr 27 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
![]() Join us for TM@10 at Big Sunday headquarters where we’ll host a different service project each week that benefits a worthy cause! Enjoy good food, good company and good deeds; everyone is welcome. Some of[...]
Kendra Gives Back Party for Create Now
6:00 pm
Kendra Gives Back Party for Create Now
@ Kendra Scott - Century City Westfield Mall
Apr 27 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Kendra Scott is a fashion lifestyle brand with 60 stores across the country. Founded on Family, Fashion and Philanthropy, the company is committed to giving back to local communities in a meaningful way. This Thursday,[...]
LA Family Housing 2017 Annual Awards
6:30 pm
LA Family Housing 2017 Annual Awards
@ The Rooftop @ The Lot
Apr 27 @ 6:30 pm
![]() Don’t miss the LA Family Housing 2017 Annual Awards on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at The Rooftop @ the Lot in West Hollywood. Enjoy celebrity chefs, specialty cocktails, entertainment, silent & live auctions, and help end[...]
Silent NO MORE
7:00 pm
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Autism Speaks Walk
8:30 am
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[...]
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature
1:00 pm
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Apr 29 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature Saturdays, (6 week sessions): January 14 – February 18 February 25 – April 1 April 8 – May 13 May 20 – June 24 1:00pm – 3:30pm Ron[...]
DIY Screen-printing with Dewey Tafoya
6:00 pm
DIY Screen-printing with Dewey Tafoya
@ Self Help Graphics & Art
Apr 29 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Fee: $30 Instructor: Dewey Tafoya On March 24, don’t miss DIY Screen-printing with Dewey Tafoya at Self Help Graphics & Art! Attendees are required to bring two transparency copies of an original black and white[...]
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18th Annual Bruin Run/Walk
8:30 am
18th Annual Bruin Run/Walk
@ Wilson Plaza, UCLA
Apr 30 @ 8:30 am
Don’t miss the 18th Annual Bruin Run/Walk, a 5K benefiting the Chase Child Life Program at the Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA! Registration starts at 6:30 am; the race starts at 8:30 am. The Chase Child[...]
Benefit: Wine Tasting & French Delicacies at Bouchon
5:00 pm
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