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 MINECRAFT Instructor MINECRAFT Instructor Aug 14 – Aug 15 all-day Tickets LA Makerspace is a community-based organization whose mission is to foster innovation among Angelenos by offering increased access to new opportunities in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics). Program Description: LA Makerspace (LAM) seeks a[...] Public Art Ambassador @ CURRENT:LA Water Public Art Ambassador @ CURRENT:LA Water Aug 14 – Aug 15 all-day Tickets CURRENT:LA Water is looking for passionate art enthusiasts to assist in Los Angeles’ first citywide Public Art Biennial taking place in summer, 2016. Get an insider's look at the exhibitions while educating others about the[...] Olive Crest Back-to-School Backpack Drive Olive Crest Back-to-School Backpack Drive Aug 14 – Aug 15 all-day Tickets Help the good folks at Olive Crest provide fully stocked backpacks for their youth for school July 18 – August 15. For more details, please contact Community Involvement Coordinator Tyler Rodriguez at 562-977-6964 x1632 or[...] Olive Crest Hygiene Kit Drive Olive Crest Hygiene Kit Drive Aug 14 – Aug 15 all-day Tickets Pitch in on Olive Crest’s August 1 – 31 hygiene kit drive by donating much-needed toiletry items for the organization’s children and families. For more info, please contact Community Involvement Coordinator Tyler Rodriguez at 562-977-6964[...]	MINECRAFT Instructor MINECRAFT Instructor Aug 15 – Aug 16 all-day Tickets LA Makerspace is a community-based organization whose mission is to foster innovation among Angelenos by offering increased access to new opportunities in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics). Program Description: LA Makerspace (LAM) seeks a[...] Olive Crest Back-to-School Backpack Drive Olive Crest Back-to-School Backpack Drive Aug 15 – Aug 16 all-day Tickets Help the good folks at Olive Crest provide fully stocked backpacks for their youth for school July 18 – August 15. For more details, please contact Community Involvement Coordinator Tyler Rodriguez at 562-977-6964 x1632 or[...] Olive Crest Hygiene Kit Drive Olive Crest Hygiene Kit Drive Aug 15 – Aug 16 all-day Tickets Pitch in on Olive Crest’s August 1 – 31 hygiene kit drive by donating much-needed toiletry items for the organization’s children and families. For more info, please contact Community Involvement Coordinator Tyler Rodriguez at 562-977-6964[...] Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details. Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details. Aug 15 – Aug 16 all-day Tickets 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[...]	Olive Crest Hygiene Kit Drive Olive Crest Hygiene Kit Drive Aug 16 – Aug 17 all-day Tickets Pitch in on Olive Crest’s August 1 – 31 hygiene kit drive by donating much-needed toiletry items for the organization’s children and families. For more info, please contact Community Involvement Coordinator Tyler Rodriguez at 562-977-6964[...] Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details. Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details. Aug 16 – Aug 17 all-day Tickets 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[...]	Olive Crest Hygiene Kit Drive Olive Crest Hygiene Kit Drive Aug 17 – Aug 18 all-day Tickets Pitch in on Olive Crest’s August 1 – 31 hygiene kit drive by donating much-needed toiletry items for the organization’s children and families. For more info, please contact Community Involvement Coordinator Tyler Rodriguez at 562-977-6964[...]	Olive Crest Hygiene Kit Drive Olive Crest Hygiene Kit Drive Aug 18 – Aug 19 all-day Tickets Pitch in on Olive Crest’s August 1 – 31 hygiene kit drive by donating much-needed toiletry items for the organization’s children and families. For more info, please contact Community Involvement Coordinator Tyler Rodriguez at 562-977-6964[...] Volunteers: NewFilmmakers LA @ Los Angeles, CA Volunteers: NewFilmmakers LA @ Los Angeles, CA Aug 18 – Aug 19 all-day Tickets 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[...]	Olive Crest Hygiene Kit Drive Olive Crest Hygiene Kit Drive Aug 19 – Aug 20 all-day Tickets Pitch in on Olive Crest’s August 1 – 31 hygiene kit drive by donating much-needed toiletry items for the organization’s children and families. For more info, please contact Community Involvement Coordinator Tyler Rodriguez at 562-977-6964[...] Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details. Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details. Aug 19 – Aug 20 all-day Tickets 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 Aug 19 – Aug 20 all-day Tickets 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[...]	Olive Crest Hygiene Kit Drive Olive Crest Hygiene Kit Drive Aug 20 – Aug 21 all-day Tickets Pitch in on Olive Crest’s August 1 – 31 hygiene kit drive by donating much-needed toiletry items for the organization’s children and families. For more info, please contact Community Involvement Coordinator Tyler Rodriguez at 562-977-6964[...] 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. Aug 20 – Aug 21 all-day Tickets 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[...]
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	9:00 am Second City Comedy Camp Second City Comedy Camp Aug 15 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm Tickets 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[...]	9:00 am Second City Comedy Camp Second City Comedy Camp Aug 16 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm Tickets 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 Aug 16 @ 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[...] 7:00 pm CASA of Los Angeles Info Session @ St. Cross Episcopal CASA of Los Angeles Info Session @ St. Cross Episcopal Aug 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm Tickets CASA of LA's mission is to mobilize community volunteers to defend the interests of abused and neglected children. This free information session educates attendees about the foster care system and CASA of LA’s efforts to[...]	9:00 am Second City Comedy Camp Second City Comedy Camp Aug 17 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm Tickets 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[...] 10:00 am Big Sunday’s Community Clean-up @ Big Sunday Big Sunday’s Community Clean-up @ Big Sunday Aug 17 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets This summer, join Big Sunday for our summer Community Clean-ups as we take to the streets of Los Angeles to improve the overall look of several neighborhoods. Roll up your sleeves and lend a helping hand in[...] 10:30 am Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian @ John C. Fremont Library Baby & Toddler Storytime with the Librarian @ John C. Fremont Library Aug 17 @ 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[...]	9:00 am Second City Comedy Camp Second City Comedy Camp Aug 18 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm Tickets 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 Aug 18 @ 1:00 pm – Aug 18 @ 5:00 pm Tickets 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 Aug 18 @ 1:00 pm – 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[...]	9:00 am Second City Comedy Camp Second City Comedy Camp Aug 19 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm Tickets 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 Aug 19 @ 3:00 pm – Aug 19 @ 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[...]	8:45 am Volunteer: Ahead With Horses @ Ahead With Horses Volunteer: Ahead With Horses @ Ahead With Horses Aug 20 @ 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:[...] 10:00 am CASA of Los Angeles Info Session @ Sherman Oaks Galleria Community Room CASA of Los Angeles Info Session @ Sherman Oaks Galleria Community Room Aug 20 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am Tickets CASA of LA's mission is to mobilize community volunteers to defend the interests of abused and neglected children. This free information session educates attendees about the foster care system and CASA of LA’s efforts to[...] 1:00 pm Adopt a Tree! @ Memory Row Adopt a Tree! @ Memory Row Aug 20 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Help grow our urban forest by Adopting a Tree and honoring a loved one! Tree Musketeers’ Community Forester will work with you to select from the species and locations available on Memory Row, where Memory[...] 1:30 pm What Is A Western? Film Series: Smoke Signals (1998) @ The Autry Museum of the American West What Is A Western? Film Series: Smoke Signals (1998) @ The Autry Museum of the American West Aug 20 @ 1:30 pm Tickets This ongoing series explores the wide range of movies that can be considered Westerns, and the ways in which they shape our understanding of the American West. The July/August screenings feature buddy comedies that offer humorous[...] 2:00 pm Volunteer: Family Rescue Center @ Family Rescue Center Volunteer: Family Rescue Center @ Family Rescue Center Aug 20 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets 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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