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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Second City Hollywood Open House
Second City Hollywood Open House
@ Second City Hollywood
May 6 all-day
![]() On Saturday, May 6th, The Second City Hollywood is giving back to the community with a day of FREE workshops & shows! Reservations are recommended but walk-ups on the day of are always welcome. FREE[...]
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Verdugo Mountains 10K
5:00 am
Verdugo Mountains 10K
May 7 @ 5:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Helpful, hardworking volunteers are needed to assist with the Verdugo Mountains 10K on May 7. Volunteer assignments include: Registration 5:30-8:30am: Race Bib/goody bag/T-shirt distribution Water Stations 7-11am: distribute water to race participants on race route Finish Line[...]
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Smoking Cessation Workshop
5:00 pm
Smoking Cessation Workshop
@ Barlow Respiratory Hospital - Williams Hall
May 10 @ 5:00 pm
Barlow Respiratory Hospital partners with the American Lung Association to present a free, eight-session smoking cessation workshop Freedom from Smoking on the historic Barlow campus next to Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. FREE “Freedom From Smoking” workshop – dates for this session are: Dates:[...]
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Garden School Foundation’s Community Garden Day
9:00 am
Garden School Foundation’s Community Garden Day
@ 24th Street Elementary School
May 13 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
![]() Garden School Foundation hosts monthly Community Garden Days. These days are a wonderful opportunity to meet like-minded people from all over the city and spend a morning outdoors helping create and maintain garden classrooms for[...]
Spring Cleaning Event in Alpine
9:00 am
Spring Cleaning Event in Alpine
@ Joan MacQueen Middle School
May 13 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() San Diego River Days Back Country Land Trust’s list of spring events is now available! This year, their theme is "spring cleaning" for Alpine. With heavy winter rains, there has been an unusual amount of[...]
Power of the Arts Festival
10:00 am
Power of the Arts Festival
@ Venice Hope Park
May 13 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Create Now is hosting an arts festival on Saturday, May 13th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at Venice Hope Park, located across the street from Create Now’s facility near STAPLES. Dozens of kids will perform in[...]
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Smoking Cessation Workshop
5:00 pm
Smoking Cessation Workshop
@ Barlow Respiratory Hospital - Williams Hall
May 17 @ 5:00 pm
Barlow Respiratory Hospital partners with the American Lung Association to present a free, eight-session smoking cessation workshop Freedom from Smoking on the historic Barlow campus next to Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. FREE “Freedom From Smoking” workshop – dates for this session are: Dates:[...]
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YOLA at HOLA Spring Concert
6:00 pm
YOLA at HOLA Spring Concert
@ Lafayette Park Community Center
May 18 @ 6:00 pm
On May 18th, come hear the entire Youth Orchestra Los Angeles at HOLA orchestra! For more info or to RSVP, please email ecurtis@heartofla.org.
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Cowan Ave. Elementary School Beautification
9:00 am
Cowan Ave. Elementary School Beautification
@ Cowan Avenue Elementary School
May 20 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Cowan Avenue Elementary is looking for volunteers who would like to commit several hours to come to the school to weed, plant, paint, clean up trash and beautify the buildings and surrounding areas. If you’d[...]
Orientation: Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter
9:00 am
Orientation: Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter
@ Burbank Animal Shelter
May 20 @ 9:00 am
2017 Orientation Dates May 20, 9am July 22, 9am September 23, 9am November 18, 9am Signup links for orientations are posted on this page three weeks prior to the orientation date. Adult Volunteer The Volunteers[...]
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Smoking Cessation Workshop
5:00 pm
Smoking Cessation Workshop
@ Barlow Respiratory Hospital - Williams Hall
May 24 @ 5:00 pm
Barlow Respiratory Hospital partners with the American Lung Association to present a free, eight-session smoking cessation workshop Freedom from Smoking on the historic Barlow campus next to Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. FREE “Freedom From Smoking” workshop – dates for this session are: Dates:[...]
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Traction on Traction: A Reception Celebrating LA’s Social Change Makers
6:30 pm
Traction on Traction: A Reception Celebrating LA’s Social Change Makers
@ Impact Hub LA
May 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Join Investing in Place and Impact Hub LA for a reception celebrating LA's social change makers! This is an open house where all are welcome! Expect a fun night alongside advocates from community-based organizations, philanthropy partners, community members, and[...]
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HOLA Visual Arts Exhibit Opening
4:30 pm
HOLA Visual Arts Exhibit Opening
@ HOLA Studio and Galley
May 26 @ 4:30 pm
Don’t miss "Geometric Patterns," one of four themed exhibitions throughout the year to showcase the creative accomplishments of Heart of LA’s young artists. The Tour begins at 4:30 pm and the Opening kicks off at 5:30[...]
Concert: HOLA’s Rock & Jazz Bands
7:00 pm
Concert: HOLA’s Rock & Jazz Bands
@ HOLA Music Studios Concert - DeFe Creative Studios
May 26 @ 7:00 pm
On May 26, don’t miss an intimate performance of Heart of LA’s Rock and Jazz bands. For more info or to RSVP, please email ecurtis@heartofla.org.
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Activate the Rio Vistas with River LA & Broccoli City
12:00 pm
Activate the Rio Vistas with River LA & Broccoli City
@ RSVP for address details
May 27 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
River LA is collaborating with communities and local stakeholders to reclaim street ends along the LA River for public use. And this summer, they have tons of events lined up to activate these spaces. On May 27th, join Broccoli City and River LA for a celebration[...]
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