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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“Sun Sand Sea” Fundraising Event
@ Santa Monica Place
“Sun Sand Sea” Fundraising Event
@ Santa Monica Place
Jun 19 – Jun 20 all-day
![]() The Sun Sand Sea event is an intriguing blend of vintage and modern art joining two art mediums: photography and painting. It’s a truly unique experience. At its core, it is an exclusive photographic collection featuring the[...]
MEND Donation Drive
MEND Donation Drive
Jun 19 – Jun 20 all-day
![]() Help our friends at MEND (Meet Every Need with Dignity) collect much-needed items for their clients during their month-long donation drive benefitting MEND’s programs. From June 9 – July 8, please donate furniture; house ware[...]
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“Sun Sand Sea” Fundraising Event
@ Santa Monica Place
“Sun Sand Sea” Fundraising Event
@ Santa Monica Place
Jun 20 – Jun 21 all-day
![]() The Sun Sand Sea event is an intriguing blend of vintage and modern art joining two art mediums: photography and painting. It’s a truly unique experience. At its core, it is an exclusive photographic collection featuring the[...]
MEND Donation Drive
MEND Donation Drive
Jun 20 – Jun 21 all-day
![]() Help our friends at MEND (Meet Every Need with Dignity) collect much-needed items for their clients during their month-long donation drive benefitting MEND’s programs. From June 9 – July 8, please donate furniture; house ware[...]
5th Annual Global Alternative Funding Form Registration
@ Skirball Cultural Center
5th Annual Global Alternative Funding Form Registration
@ Skirball Cultural Center
Jun 20 – Jun 21 all-day
The 2016 Global Alternative Funding Forum is for entrepreneurs and innovators alike. This exclusive forum is known worldwide for bringing together world class financiers, the most prominent business leaders, private investors, government and other top[...]
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA
@ Please contact Tara for more details.
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA
@ Please contact Tara for more details.
Jun 20 – Jun 21 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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“Sun Sand Sea” Fundraising Event
@ Santa Monica Place
“Sun Sand Sea” Fundraising Event
@ Santa Monica Place
Jun 21 – Jun 22 all-day
![]() The Sun Sand Sea event is an intriguing blend of vintage and modern art joining two art mediums: photography and painting. It’s a truly unique experience. At its core, it is an exclusive photographic collection featuring the[...]
MEND Donation Drive
MEND Donation Drive
Jun 21 – Jun 22 all-day
![]() Help our friends at MEND (Meet Every Need with Dignity) collect much-needed items for their clients during their month-long donation drive benefitting MEND’s programs. From June 9 – July 8, please donate furniture; house ware[...]
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA
@ Please contact Tara for more details.
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA
@ Please contact Tara for more details.
Jun 21 – Jun 22 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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“Sun Sand Sea” Fundraising Event
@ Santa Monica Place
“Sun Sand Sea” Fundraising Event
@ Santa Monica Place
Jun 22 – Jun 23 all-day
![]() The Sun Sand Sea event is an intriguing blend of vintage and modern art joining two art mediums: photography and painting. It’s a truly unique experience. At its core, it is an exclusive photographic collection featuring the[...]
MEND Donation Drive
MEND Donation Drive
Jun 22 – Jun 23 all-day
![]() Help our friends at MEND (Meet Every Need with Dignity) collect much-needed items for their clients during their month-long donation drive benefitting MEND’s programs. From June 9 – July 8, please donate furniture; house ware[...]
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“Sun Sand Sea” Fundraising Event
@ Santa Monica Place
“Sun Sand Sea” Fundraising Event
@ Santa Monica Place
Jun 23 – Jun 24 all-day
![]() The Sun Sand Sea event is an intriguing blend of vintage and modern art joining two art mediums: photography and painting. It’s a truly unique experience. At its core, it is an exclusive photographic collection featuring the[...]
MEND Donation Drive
MEND Donation Drive
Jun 23 – Jun 24 all-day
![]() Help our friends at MEND (Meet Every Need with Dignity) collect much-needed items for their clients during their month-long donation drive benefitting MEND’s programs. From June 9 – July 8, please donate furniture; house ware[...]
VIP Back to School Drive
VIP Back to School Drive
Jun 23 – Jun 24 all-day
Violence Intervention Program (VIP) is kicking off its annual Back to School Drive, focused on providing over 800 backpacks full of basic school supplies to clients and siblings. VIP’s clients represent a highly vulnerable population[...]
Volunteers: NewFilmmakers LA
@ Los Angeles, CA
Volunteers: NewFilmmakers LA
@ Los Angeles, CA
Jun 23 – Jun 24 all-day
![]() NewFilmmakers Los Angeles is looking for volunteers for their monthly screenings! NFMLA is a non-profit dedicated to supporting emerging indie talent by screening a diverse body of shorts and features each month. Volunteers are needed for[...]
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“Sun Sand Sea” Fundraising Event
@ Santa Monica Place
“Sun Sand Sea” Fundraising Event
@ Santa Monica Place
Jun 24 – Jun 25 all-day
![]() The Sun Sand Sea event is an intriguing blend of vintage and modern art joining two art mediums: photography and painting. It’s a truly unique experience. At its core, it is an exclusive photographic collection featuring the[...]
MEND Donation Drive
MEND Donation Drive
Jun 24 – Jun 25 all-day
![]() Help our friends at MEND (Meet Every Need with Dignity) collect much-needed items for their clients during their month-long donation drive benefitting MEND’s programs. From June 9 – July 8, please donate furniture; house ware[...]
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA
@ Please contact Tara for more details.
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA
@ Please contact Tara for more details.
Jun 24 – Jun 25 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[...]
Volunteers: NewFilmmakers LA
@ Los Angeles, CA
Volunteers: NewFilmmakers LA
@ Los Angeles, CA
Jun 24 – Jun 25 all-day
![]() NewFilmmakers Los Angeles is looking for volunteers for their monthly screenings! NFMLA is a non-profit dedicated to supporting emerging indie talent by screening a diverse body of shorts and features each month. Volunteers are needed for[...]
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“Sun Sand Sea” Fundraising Event
@ Santa Monica Place
“Sun Sand Sea” Fundraising Event
@ Santa Monica Place
Jun 25 – Jun 26 all-day
![]() The Sun Sand Sea event is an intriguing blend of vintage and modern art joining two art mediums: photography and painting. It’s a truly unique experience. At its core, it is an exclusive photographic collection featuring the[...]
MEND Donation Drive
MEND Donation Drive
Jun 25 – Jun 26 all-day
![]() Help our friends at MEND (Meet Every Need with Dignity) collect much-needed items for their clients during their month-long donation drive benefitting MEND’s programs. From June 9 – July 8, please donate furniture; house ware[...]
Mentors Needed: Fulfillment Fund
@ Varied locations, including South LA, Koreatown, near USC, etc.
Mentors Needed: Fulfillment Fund
@ Varied locations, including South LA, Koreatown, near USC, etc.
Jun 25 – Jun 26 all-day
![]() The Fulfillment Fund is a college access organization with a 39-year history of helping disadvantaged students graduate from high school and access college. One of its key services is mentoring. Recognized as one of the[...]
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Beat Swap Meet
@ Grand Park
Beat Swap Meet
@ Grand Park
Jun 19 @ 12:00 pm – Jun 19 @ 6:00 pm
Over four days, The Music Center examines the culture, artistry and evolution of Hip-Hop dance through live performances, dance competitions, discussions, demonstrations, late-night dance parties and more. On June 19, come together for an afternoon[...]
2:00 pm
Exploring@Crescent: Farm Habitats in the Garden
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Exploring@Crescent: Farm Habitats in the Garden
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Jun 19 @ 2:00 pm
The Arboretum invites children to Crescent Farm to learn about water conservation and a healthy backyard ecosystem. This series of educational walks is for children ages 5-12. It’s a fun-filled learning experience for the whole[...]
8:00 pm
“Oh Hello” at the Wilshire Ebell
@ Wilshire Ebell Theatre
“Oh Hello” at the Wilshire Ebell
@ Wilshire Ebell Theatre
Jun 19 @ 8:00 pm
![]() Back by popular demand after five star-studded, sold-out shows at Montalban Theater in Los Angeles, Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland will bring their critically acclaimed "OH, HELLO" to LA's Wilshire Ebell Theatre. For tickets,[...]
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9:00 am
Second City Comedy Camp
Second City Comedy Camp
Jun 20 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
![]() Work out your creative energy learning improv, sketch and musical improv, all while having loads of fun and laughs! Weeklong day camps are available thru June, July, and Aug. Ages 8-18yrs • Mon-Fri • 9am-3:30pm[...]
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9:00 am
Second City Comedy Camp
Second City Comedy Camp
Jun 21 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
![]() Work out your creative energy learning improv, sketch and musical improv, all while having loads of fun and laughs! Weeklong day camps are available thru June, July, and Aug. Ages 8-18yrs • Mon-Fri • 9am-3:30pm[...]
1:00 pm
STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids
@ John C. Fremont Library
STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids
@ John C. Fremont Library
Jun 21 @ 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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8:00 am
CTJ Hosts Habitat for Humanity Build
@ Inglewood build site - new home construction/CTJ parking lot for under 16
9:00 am
Second City Comedy Camp
Second City Comedy Camp
Jun 22 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
![]() Work out your creative energy learning improv, sketch and musical improv, all while having loads of fun and laughs! Weeklong day camps are available thru June, July, and Aug. Ages 8-18yrs • Mon-Fri • 9am-3:30pm[...]
10:30 am
Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian
@ John C. Fremont Library
Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian
@ John C. Fremont Library
Jun 22 @ 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
Jun 22 @ 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[...]
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9:00 am
Second City Comedy Camp
Second City Comedy Camp
Jun 23 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
![]() Work out your creative energy learning improv, sketch and musical improv, all while having loads of fun and laughs! Weeklong day camps are available thru June, July, and Aug. Ages 8-18yrs • Mon-Fri • 9am-3:30pm[...]
1:00 pm
Quilts of Valor Sew Day
@ SewVac
Quilts of Valor Sew Day
@ SewVac
Jun 23 @ 1:00 pm – Jun 23 @ 5:00 pm
Looking for a way to give back to our veterans? Join So Cal Quilts of Valor for their Sew Day as they make quilts for our nation’s heroes! This volunteer activity is FREE. If you[...]
1:00 pm
SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days
@ SewVac Ltd
SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days
@ SewVac Ltd
Jun 23 @ 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[...]
4:00 pm
PTV Open House Reception
@ Program for Torture Victims Office
PTV Open House Reception
@ Program for Torture Victims Office
Jun 23 @ 4:00 pm – Jun 23 @ 7:00 pm
![]() You're invited to Program for Torture Victim’s OPEN HOUSE from 4pm-7pm at their KOREATOWN office in recognition of WORLD REFUGEE DAY. They warmly hope you can join them for wine and appetizers! Come mingle with[...]
7:00 pm
Big Summer Brew
@ Cross Campus Santa Monica
Big Summer Brew
@ Cross Campus Santa Monica
Jun 23 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Join Big Citizen Hub on Thursday, June 23 for an evening of networking and beer in support of LA's youth! Taste local craft beers from Indie Brewing Company, one of L.A.’s hottest new breweries. Bid on auction[...]
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9:00 am
Second City Comedy Camp
Second City Comedy Camp
Jun 24 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
![]() Work out your creative energy learning improv, sketch and musical improv, all while having loads of fun and laughs! Weeklong day camps are available thru June, July, and Aug. Ages 8-18yrs • Mon-Fri • 9am-3:30pm[...]
3:00 pm
STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids
@ John C. Fremont Library
STAR Volunteers: Read with Kids
@ John C. Fremont Library
Jun 24 @ 3:00 pm – Jun 24 @ 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
Jun 25 @ 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:[...]
8:45 am
Volunteer: Ahead With Horses
@ Ahead With Horses
Volunteer: Ahead With Horses
@ Ahead With Horses
Jun 25 @ 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
Outdoor Volunteer Day: White Point Nature Preserve
Outdoor Volunteer Day: White Point Nature Preserve
Jun 25 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Help care for the White Point Native Plant Demonstration Garden by removing invasive weeds, watering native plants, grooming trails and more with the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy! Your efforts will help restore important wildlife[...]
9:45 am
Adopt-a-Beach with the Aga Khan Foundation
Adopt-a-Beach with the Aga Khan Foundation
Jun 25 @ 9:45 am – 11:30 am
The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) has joined with Heal the Bay to adopt a beach in Santa Monica. Join AKF to help keep our community clean and protect our ocean wildlife. RSVP here for 6/25:[...]
10:00 am
Crescent Farm Plant Tour
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Crescent Farm Plant Tour
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Jun 25 @ 10:00 am
The Crescent Farm horticultural team presents our arid climate orchard and short-season fruit and vegetable production surrounded by a California native-based landscape of meadow and low water lawn alternatives. Not only beautiful, the plants provide[...]
10:00 am
Crescent Farm Series
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Crescent Farm Series
@ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Jun 25 @ 10:00 am
![]() 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[...]
2:00 pm
Volunteer: Family Rescue Center
@ Family Rescue Center
Volunteer: Family Rescue Center
@ Family Rescue Center
Jun 25 @ 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[...]
6:00 pm
27th Annual MARIACHI USA Festival
@ Hollywood Bowl
27th Annual MARIACHI USA Festival
@ Hollywood Bowl
Jun 25 @ 6:00 pm – 10:30 pm
![]() Proudly reaching an important milestone, MARIACHI USA celebrates its 27 years on Saturday, June 25, 2016. Now the premier mariachi music festival in the world and the only annual Latino themed event at the Hollywood[...]
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