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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All-day	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[...]			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[...]
12:00 am 1:00 am 2:00 am 3:00 am 4:00 am 5:00 am 6:00 am 7:00 am 8:00 am 9:00 am 10:00 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm 1:00 pm 2:00 pm 3:00 pm 4:00 pm 5:00 pm 6:00 pm 7:00 pm 8:00 pm 9:00 pm 10:00 pm 11:00 pm 10:00 am Crescent Farm Series @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden 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[...]		10:00 am Big Sunday’s TM@10 @ HomeSAFE (please RSVP for address) Big Sunday’s TM@10 @ HomeSAFE (please RSVP for address) Feb 23 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets Join us for a special TM@10 event on Tuesday, Feb. 23 (please note: this is event is Tuesday, rather than Thursday) at HomeSAFE. Volunteers are needed for an ongoing Gardening Project with this great organization[...] 1:00 pm STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids @ John C. Fremont Library 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[...]	10:30 am Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian @ John C. Fremont Library 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[...] 11:00 am Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian @ John C. Fremont Library 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[...] 4:00 pm Build a Brushbot @ John C. Fremont Library Build a Brushbot @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 24 @ 4:00 pm Tickets Do you have a kid between the ages of 6-12 who would like to build a robot out of a toothbrush? Luckily, that's something you can do at the John C. Fremont Library! Signups begin[...]	9:30 am LA Arboretum: What’s Happening in Gardening? @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - Palm Room 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[...] 10:00 am Big Sunday’s TM@10 @ Big Sunday Big Sunday’s TM@10 @ Big Sunday Feb 25 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets 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[...] 1:00 pm SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days @ SewVac Ltd 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[...] 6:00 pm KI Movie Night: “Dough” with Film Distributer Q&A @ Kehillat Israel KI Movie Night: “Dough” with Film Distributer Q&A @ Kehillat Israel Feb 25 @ 6:00 pm Tickets Join Kehillat Israel in the Pacific Palisades for a fun, culturally enriching movie night. Screening will be followed by a Q&A with the film's distributor! 6:45pm Seating 7:00pm Screening "Dough": Curmudgeonly widower Nat Dayan (Jonathan[...] 6:30 pm How International Law Can Eradicate Torture @ Southwestern Law School How International Law Can Eradicate Torture @ Southwestern Law School Feb 25 @ 6:30 pm Tickets Join Human Rights Lecturer at Southwestern Jose Siderman for a lecture on “How International Law Can Eradicate Torture” Feb. 25. The special lecture will include a response to cynics by Juan Mendez, UN Special Rapporteur[...]	3:00 pm STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids @ John C. Fremont Library 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[...]	7:00 am Insane Inflatable 5K in Pomona @ Pomona Fairplex Insane Inflatable 5K in Pomona @ Pomona Fairplex Feb 27 @ 7:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Do you love the show Wipe Out? Come volunteer for the Insane Inflatable 5K with the American Cancer Society! You will receive a volunteer crew t-shirt, lunch and snacks and access to the Insane Midway[...] 8:30 am EACGC Pancake Breakfast @ United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall 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[...] 8:45 am Volunteer: Ahead With Horses @ Ahead With Horses 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:[...] 9:00 am Volunteer: Starr Ranch Sanctuary @ Starr Ranch Sanctuary - Orange County, CA 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[...] 10:00 am Crescent Farm Series @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden 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[...] 1:00 pm Arboretum Library Grand Re-Opening @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden 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[...] 2:00 pm BARK: Kids Read to Dogs @ John C. Fremont Library BARK: Kids Read to Dogs @ John C. Fremont Library Feb 27 @ 2:00 pm Tickets Are your children animal lovers? If so, don’t miss this opportunity! Join the good folks at the John C. Fremont Library and read books to dogs. BARK is an all-volunteer program that encourages children to[...] 8:00 pm Considering Matthew Shepard @ First Congregational Church of Los Angeles 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[...]

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