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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Volunteer: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
@ University of Southern California
Volunteer: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
@ University of Southern California
Apr 10 – Apr 11 all-day
The Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: Bring together the people who create books and the people who love to read them. The Festival was an immediate success and has become[...]
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Mentorship Program: Imagine LA
@ Please contact Tara for more details.
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA
@ Please contact Tara for more details.
Apr 11 – Apr 12 all-day
 Imagine LA works with volunteers and vulnerable families to break the cycle of homelessness, poverty, and neglect; and help every member thrive! Their Family Mentorship Program matches a team of volunteer mentors from committed organizations[...]
Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks”
Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks”
Apr 11 – Apr 12 all-day
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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Mentorship Program: Imagine LA
@ Please contact Tara for more details.
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA
@ Please contact Tara for more details.
Apr 12 – Apr 13 all-day
Imagine LA works with volunteers and vulnerable families to break the cycle of homelessness, poverty, and neglect; and help every member thrive! Their Family Mentorship Program matches a team of volunteer mentors from committed organizations[...]
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Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks”
Support “Chicks Who Make Flicks”
Apr 14 – Apr 15 all-day
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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Mentorship Program: Imagine LA
@ Please contact Tara for more details.
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA
@ Please contact Tara for more details.
Apr 15 – Apr 16 all-day
Imagine LA works with volunteers and vulnerable families to break the cycle of homelessness, poverty, and neglect; and help every member thrive! Their Family Mentorship Program matches a team of volunteer mentors from committed organizations[...]
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Big Sunday Community Cruise
@ San Pedro, CA (please RSVP for address details)
Big Sunday Community Cruise
@ San Pedro, CA (please RSVP for address details)
Apr 10 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
 Big Sunday’s harbor cruises are awesome! We host a big group of underserved and deserving folks on a special cruise through San Pedro Harbor. Many of these nice people have never been on a boat[...]
4:00 pm
Panel: Poverty in America
@ Kehillat Israel Reconstructionist Congregation of Pacific Palisades
Panel: Poverty in America
@ Kehillat Israel Reconstructionist Congregation of Pacific Palisades
Apr 10 @ 4:00 pm – Apr 10 @ 7:00 pm
The leading cause of homelessness is poverty. Don't miss a social justice panel sponsored by the Tikkun Olam committee of Kehillat Israel Congregation as they explore “Poverty in America” with guest speakers Sasha Abramsky, author of "The American[...]
4:30 pm
Big Sunday’s 3rd Annual Vets’ Night & Dinner
@ Big Sunday
Big Sunday’s 3rd Annual Vets’ Night & Dinner
@ Big Sunday
Apr 10 @ 4:30 pm – Apr 10 @ 7:00 pm
 Why wait for Veteran’s Day? At Big Sunday, we love working for and with veterans. We’ll be hosting vets from all over town. Together, we’ll enjoy great games and entertainment. We’ll also be writing letters[...]
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1:00 pm
STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids
@ John C. Fremont Library
STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids
@ John C. Fremont Library
Apr 12 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
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[...]
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10:30 am
Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian
@ John C. Fremont Library
Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian
@ John C. Fremont Library
Apr 13 @ 10:30 am
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
Apr 13 @ 11:00 am
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[...]
3:00 pm
FRESH: Celebrating the Table
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - Oak Room
FRESH: Celebrating the Table
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - Oak Room
Apr 13 @ 3:00 pm – Apr 13 @ 5:00 pm
 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:[...]
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1:00 pm
SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days
@ SewVac Ltd
SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days
@ SewVac Ltd
Apr 14 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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[...]
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3:00 pm
STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids
@ John C. Fremont Library
STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids
@ John C. Fremont Library
Apr 15 @ 3:00 pm – Apr 15 @ 5:00 pm
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[...]
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8:45 am
Volunteer: Ahead With Horses
@ Ahead With Horses
Volunteer: Ahead With Horses
@ Ahead With Horses
Apr 16 @ 8:45 am – 2:00 pm
 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
Adoption Seminar
@ Courtyard Marriott Hotel
Adoption Seminar
@ Courtyard Marriott Hotel
Apr 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
 AdoptHelp is one of the nation’s premier domestic adoption centers specializing in newborn baby adoptions. They are conducting an adoption seminar on Saturday, April 16 in Sherman Oaks, California. Call 1-800-637-7999 to register! Visit http://www.adopthelp.com for more info.
9:00 am
Community Garden Days: Garden School Foundation
@ 24th Street School Garden
Community Garden Days: Garden School Foundation
@ 24th Street School Garden
Apr 16 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Once a month, volunteers and community partners come together at the Garden School Foundation’s 24th Street School Garden to have some fun in the sun, enjoy delicious, garden-fresh snacks, and get vital work done that[...]
9:00 am
Pomona Beautification Day
Pomona Beautification Day
Apr 16 @ 9:00 am
Help beautify and cleanup our city! Choose a project by going to www.pomonabeautification.com, then join this great group for a great big community celebration with free burgers and entertainment celebrating their 10th-year Anniversary. For more info, contact Nancy[...]
9:00 am
PVPLC Team Leader Training
@ White Point Nature Preserve (address will be provided with registration)
PVPLC Team Leader Training
@ White Point Nature Preserve (address will be provided with registration)
Apr 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Help support and lead outdoor volunteer days with Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy! Volunteer for two events and sign up at pvplc.volunteerhub.com.
9:00 am
The Great Los Angeles River CleanUp
The Great Los Angeles River CleanUp
Apr 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Great Los Angeles River CleanUp is the nation’s largest urban river CleanUp drawing thousands of volunteers to fifteen sites over three weekends in April. Do your part this Earth Month by visiting http://folar.org/cleanup; sign[...]
1:30 pm
Volunteer: Starr Ranch Sanctuary
@ Starr Ranch Sanctuary - Orange County, CA
Volunteer: Starr Ranch Sanctuary
@ Starr Ranch Sanctuary - Orange County, CA
Apr 16 @ 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
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[...]
2:00 pm
Volunteer: Family Rescue Center
@ Family Rescue Center
Volunteer: Family Rescue Center
@ Family Rescue Center
Apr 16 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Join Family Rescue Center for their weekly Saturday distribution of organic food donated from the Calabasas Farmer's Market. They need happy, helpful volunteers to sort the fruits and vegetables and to hand them out at[...]
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