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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Basketball Coaches Needed @ Lou Costello Jr. Recreation Center
Basketball Coaches Needed @ Lou Costello Jr. Recreation Center
Feb 6 – Feb 7 all-day
Basketball coaches needed for ages 5-17. Some coaching experience preferred. Must obtain volunteer application and get fingerprinted by Dept. of Rec & Parks before coaching. Fingerprinting clearance is free.  Please note this is an ongoing[...]
Volunteer: Venice Community Housing @ Please contact VCH for address details.
Volunteer: Venice Community Housing @ Please contact VCH for address details.
Feb 7 – Feb 8 all-day
Volunteer: Venice Community Housing @ Please contact VCH for address details.
Venice Community Housing has a variety of volunteer opportunities ranging from regular on-going projects to one-time experiences. For more info on VCH’s current volunteer opportunities, please visit http://www.vchcorp.org/volunteer/. For all opportunities, volunteers must be over[...]
Volunteers: Man2Man Project @ Please contact Brenda for more details.
Volunteers: Man2Man Project @ Please contact Brenda for more details.
Feb 7 – Feb 8 all-day
Friends of the Family (FOF) is seeking volunteers for their LA2050-funded Man2Man Project.  Are you an adult male over 30 who would like to have a positive impact on a young man’s life as he[...]
Basketball Coaches Needed @ Lou Costello Jr. Recreation Center
Basketball Coaches Needed @ Lou Costello Jr. Recreation Center
Feb 8 – Feb 9 all-day
Basketball coaches needed for ages 5-17. Some coaching experience preferred. Must obtain volunteer application and get fingerprinted by Dept. of Rec & Parks before coaching. Fingerprinting clearance is free.  Please note this is an ongoing[...]
Friendly Visiting Volunteer: SeniorServ @ Central, North and West Orange County, CA
Friendly Visiting Volunteer: SeniorServ @ Central, North and West Orange County, CA
Feb 8 – Feb 9 all-day
SeniorServ provides services to over 1,000 frail, isolated, homebound older adults daily who are in need of companionship. Many homebound elders are lonely and do not or cannot reach out to others. If you find[...]
Volunteers: Man2Man Project @ Please contact Brenda for more details.
Volunteers: Man2Man Project @ Please contact Brenda for more details.
Feb 8 – Feb 9 all-day
Friends of the Family (FOF) is seeking volunteers for their LA2050-funded Man2Man Project.  Are you an adult male over 30 who would like to have a positive impact on a young man’s life as he[...]
Volunteer: LA Family Housing @ Please contact LA Family Housing for address details.
Volunteer: LA Family Housing @ Please contact LA Family Housing for address details.
Feb 9 – Feb 10 all-day
Volunteer: LA Family Housing @ Please contact LA Family Housing for address details.
There are countless ways to volunteer and make an impact in someone's life at LA Family Housing (LAFH). Below are just a few examples! Dining Hall: Interested in an opportunity that includes more interaction with clients?[...]
Basketball Coaches Needed @ Lou Costello Jr. Recreation Center
Basketball Coaches Needed @ Lou Costello Jr. Recreation Center
Feb 10 – Feb 11 all-day
Basketball coaches needed for ages 5-17. Some coaching experience preferred. Must obtain volunteer application and get fingerprinted by Dept. of Rec & Parks before coaching. Fingerprinting clearance is free.  Please note this is an ongoing[...]
Volunteers: Man2Man Project @ Please contact Brenda for more details.
Volunteers: Man2Man Project @ Please contact Brenda for more details.
Feb 10 – Feb 11 all-day
Friends of the Family (FOF) is seeking volunteers for their LA2050-funded Man2Man Project.  Are you an adult male over 30 who would like to have a positive impact on a young man’s life as he[...]
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8:00 am Kitchen Volunteers: Project Angel Food @ Project Angel Food
Kitchen Volunteers: Project Angel Food @ Project Angel Food
Feb 5 @ 8:00 am – 12:30 pm
Kitchen Volunteers: Project Angel Food @ Project Angel Food | Los Angeles | California | United States
Enjoy meeting other people while helping others? Like to cook? If so, Project Angel Food needs you to help prepare healthy meals for the sick! The organization’s devoted volunteers of all ages represent the diversity[...]
10:15 am Volunteer: Meals on Wheels West LA @ Meals on Wheels West Los Angeles
Volunteer: Meals on Wheels West LA @ Meals on Wheels West Los Angeles
Feb 6 @ 10:15 am – 12:30 pm
Volunteer: Meals on Wheels West LA @ Meals on Wheels West Los Angeles | Los Angeles | California | United States
Become a volunteer for Meals on Wheels West (MOW) Los Angeles and help deliver meals between 10:15 am and 12:30 pm any Monday – Friday! Student volunteers are always welcome at MOW. Younger students can[...]
6:00 pm Big Queen Bingo Fundraiser @ Hamburger Mary’s Ontario
Big Queen Bingo Fundraiser @ Hamburger Mary’s Ontario
Feb 6 @ 6:00 pm
Big Queen Bingo Fundraiser @ Hamburger Mary’s Ontario | Ontario | California | United States
Don’t miss the Feb. 6 Big Queen Bingo Charity Fundraiser for No Limits for Deaf and Hard-of-hearing Children.  There is a suggested donation: $20 to play all rounds.  Seating begins at 6 pm and games[...]
12:00 pm Volunteer: Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission @ Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission
Volunteer: Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission @ Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission
Feb 8 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Volunteer: Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission @ Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission | Los Angeles | California | United States
Currently, the Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission provides emergency services consisting of hot meals, food items to go, clean clothes, new undergarments and socks, hygiene kits, blankets and referrals at 6425 Tyrone Ave., Van Nuys,[...]
3:00 pm Fresh: Celebrating The Table @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Fresh: Celebrating The Table @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Feb 8 @ 3:00 pm – Feb 8 @ 5:00 pm
Fresh: Celebrating The Table @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden | Arcadia | California | United States
Fresh: Celebrating The Table Cooking Class at the Arboretum   Executive Chef Steven Mary Reservations required; please call the Education Department at 626-821-4623   Chef Mary was drawn into the culinary arts while staging at Bistro 45[...]
9:00 am Tai Chi @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Tai Chi @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Feb 9 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Instructor: Master Arnold Chien   Tai Chi is a martial art based on the theory of an ancient classic called “I Ching”.  Kinetic Tai Chi is created by Master Chien based on this foundation coupling[...]
9:30 am What’s Happening in Gardening @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
What’s Happening in Gardening @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Feb 9 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
What's Happening in Gardening Hosted by Matt-Dell & Rebecca Tufenkian 8 Thursday Classes  9:30am – 12:00pm; $140 for the series; $25 per class To register please call the Education Department at 626-821-4623 or pay at[...]
1:00 pm Sewing Quilts for Veterans @ SewVac Ltd
Sewing Quilts for Veterans @ SewVac Ltd
Feb 9 @ 1:00 pm – Feb 9 @ 5:00 pm
SoCal Quilts of Valor cuts and sew quilts to present to military Veterans to thank them for their service, welcome them home, and help them in their healing. They also trim quilts when they come back from[...]
5:30 pm Hollywood Impact Walk @ EaCa Alley Entrance, across from 6368 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Hollywood Impact Walk @ EaCa Alley Entrance, across from 6368 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Feb 9 @ 5:30 pm – 6:45 pm
Hollywood Impact Walk @ EaCa Alley Entrance, across from 6368 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028 | Los Angeles | California | United States
Join the City Impact Lab for a special impact tour of the world’s most famous neighborhood, Hollywood! Led by Angela Babcock, Stratiscope’s Director of Community Engagement, participants will start out at the EaCa Alley (located[...]
10:15 am Volunteer: Meals on Wheels West LA @ Meals on Wheels West Los Angeles
Volunteer: Meals on Wheels West LA @ Meals on Wheels West Los Angeles
Feb 10 @ 10:15 am – 12:30 pm
Volunteer: Meals on Wheels West LA @ Meals on Wheels West Los Angeles | Los Angeles | California | United States
Become a volunteer for Meals on Wheels West (MOW) Los Angeles and help deliver meals between 10:15 am and 12:30 pm any Monday – Friday! Student volunteers are always welcome at MOW. Younger students can[...]
9:00 am Nature Center Docent Training @ George F. Canyon Nature Center
Nature Center Docent Training @ George F. Canyon Nature Center
Feb 11 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Nature Center Docent Training @ George F. Canyon Nature Center | Rolling Hills Estates | California | United States
As a Nature Center Docent, you will support open hours of George F. Canyon Nature Center (Fridays 1-4pm, Saturday, or Sunday 10am-4pm) for the public, sharing information about the exhibits and trail, along with continuing[...]
9:00 am Trail Crew Training @ Please register for address details.
Trail Crew Training @ Please register for address details.
Feb 11 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Trail Crew Training @ Please register for address details.
Join Palos Verdes Peninsula Conservancy's indoor introductory class to learn more about how you can help improve Peninsula trails! Snacks and coffee will be provided! Following this course, don't miss field classes held every 2nd Saturday[...]
9:00 am Weed Warriors
Weed Warriors
Feb 11 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Don’t miss the Audubon Starr Ranch Sanctuary’s 2017 “Weed Warriors” Saturday Volunteer Days! Weeds can alter habitats and have negative effects on wildlife. Volunteers help remove periwinkle, English ivy, and English plantain using non-chemical methods.[...]
10:00 am Youth Planting Supervisor Training (Youth 10-18) @ Tree Musketeers Youth LEADership Center
Youth Planting Supervisor Training (Youth 10-18) @ Tree Musketeers Youth LEADership Center
Feb 11 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Be an environmental leader with Tree Musketeers! This four-hour training covers leading volunteers young and old, ISA standards for tree planting and more about how young people are taking charge in the environmental movement. Trainees[...]
1:00 pm Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Oil Painting: Capture the Beauty of Nature Saturdays, (6 week sessions): January 14 – February 18 February 25 – April 1 April 8 – May 13 May 20 – June 24 1:00pm – 3:30pm Ron[...]

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