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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North American Reptile Breeders Conference & Trade Show @ Pasadena Convention Center
North American Reptile Breeders Conference & Trade Show @ Pasadena Convention Center
Nov 6 – Nov 7 all-day
North American Reptile Breeders Conference & Trade Show @ Pasadena Convention Center | Pasadena | California | United States
The North American Reptile Breeders Conference & Trade Show welcomes families, students, reptile professionals and enthusiasts to its Pasadena show this November. Attendees will get an up-close view of reptiles of all shapes and sizes[...]
Walk4ALZ @ Century Park
Walk4ALZ @ Century Park
Nov 6 – Nov 7 all-day
Let’s face it… Alzheimer’s is TOUGH.  Let’s face it … TOGETHER! Walk4ALZ brings together local communities in the fight against Alzheimer’s and other dementias.  To register today, sign up as a Team Captain, join a team, or[...]
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Nov 7 – Nov 8 all-day
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
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[...]
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Nov 8 – Nov 9 all-day
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
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
Nov 10 – Nov 11 all-day
Volunteers: NewFilmmakers LA @ Los Angeles, CA
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[...]
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Nov 11 – Nov 12 all-day
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
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
Nov 11 – Nov 12 all-day
Volunteers: NewFilmmakers LA @ Los Angeles, CA
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[...]
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.
Nov 12 – Nov 13 all-day
Mentors Needed: Fulfillment Fund @ Varied locations, including South LA, Koreatown, near USC, etc.
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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6:00 pm HOLA’s 26th Annual Holiday of the Heart @ Beverly Wilshire Hotel
HOLA’s 26th Annual Holiday of the Heart @ Beverly Wilshire Hotel
Nov 7 @ 6:00 pm
On November 7 at 6 pm, don’t miss Heart of LA’s (HOLA) 26th Annual Holiday of the Heart celebration honoring AEG. 6 pm – Cocktail Reception 7 pm – Dinner + Entertainment (feat. Mandy Moore[...]
10:30 am Take a Bite out of Ovarian Cancer! @ Ruth's Chris Steak House
Take a Bite out of Ovarian Cancer! @ Ruth's Chris Steak House
Nov 10 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm
Take a Bite out of Ovarian Cancer! @ Ruth's Chris Steak House  | Los Angeles | California | United States
On November 10, don’t miss the 5th Annual Take a Bite out of Ovarian Cancer Charitable Luncheon benefiting The Ovarian Cancer Circle.  To purchase tickets, please visit www.theovariancancercircle.org or email luncheon@theovariancancercircle.org or call 323-842-8100.  All[...]
1:00 pm Quilts of Valor Sew Day @ SewVac
Quilts of Valor Sew Day @ SewVac
Nov 10 @ 1:00 pm – Nov 10 @ 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
Nov 10 @ 1:00 pm – Nov 10 @ 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[...]
3:00 pm Shopping for a Cause at Talbots @ Talbots in Pasadena
Shopping for a Cause at Talbots @ Talbots in Pasadena
Nov 10 @ 3:00 pm – Nov 10 @ 6:00 pm
Shopping for a Cause at Talbots @ Talbots in Pasadena | Pasadena | California | United States
Does your wardrobe need a fall refresher? Join American Cancer Society at the Talbots in Pasadena for a fundraiser to benefitting ACS – all you have to do is shop and maybe bring a friend![...]
7:30 am Veteran’s Day, Celebrating our Vets & Spouses @ Rebuilding Together Heroes at Home
Veteran’s Day, Celebrating our Vets & Spouses @ Rebuilding Together Heroes at Home
Nov 12 @ 7:30 am
Join this special group as they provide repairs to a snug home of a widow of a Korean War Vet. She has mobility issues and is confined to using a walker. The group has already built a[...]
7:30 am Voices NC Community Clean Up @ Julian C. Dixon Park
Voices NC Community Clean Up @ Julian C. Dixon Park
Nov 12 @ 7:30 am – 12:00 pm
Voices NC Community Clean Up @ Julian C. Dixon Park | Los Angeles | California | United States
Join the Voices Neighborhood Council, Councilmember Curren Price, Jr.’s Office & CRCD for a Community Clean Up! They will be starting with a quick tutorial on using the 311 app so any bulky items &[...]
8:45 am Volunteer: Ahead With Horses
Volunteer: Ahead With Horses
Nov 12 @ 8:45 am – 2:00 pm
Volunteer: Ahead With Horses
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 American Indian Arts Marketplace @ Autry Museum of the American West
American Indian Arts Marketplace @ Autry Museum of the American West
Nov 12 @ 9:00 am – Nov 12 @ 4:00 pm
November 12 & 13, Saturday and Sunday! The largest Native arts fair in Southern California, the Autry’s American Indian Arts Marketplace features 200 Native American artists who represent more than 40 tribes. Top Native artists[...]
12:00 pm Autry Explorers: The Art of Nature @ Autry Museum of the American West
Autry Explorers: The Art of Nature @ Autry Museum of the American West
Nov 12 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
November 12 & 13, Saturday & Sunday! Dirt, mud, twigs, stones, and berries are just some of the supplies in nature’s arts-and-architecture kit! Join the exploration with master storyteller Jacque Tahuka-Nunez (Ajachemen) and UCLA faculty[...]
2:00 pm Volunteer: Family Rescue Center @ Family Rescue Center
Volunteer: Family Rescue Center @ Family Rescue Center
Nov 12 @ 2:00 pm – Nov 12 @ 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[...]

How it Works

You can SEARCH by scrolling through the Months or by selecting different Categories or Tag functions. For a totally different view, try the Posterboard or Stream options! Feel free to submit an item for the calendar by clicking the “Submit Your Event / Opportunity” button above at the right-hand side of the page. Questions? Email calendar@bigsunday.org.