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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5:00 pm Smoking Cessation Workshop @ Barlow Respiratory Hospital - Williams Hall
Smoking Cessation Workshop @ Barlow Respiratory Hospital - Williams Hall
May 17 @ 5:00 pm
Barlow Respiratory Hospital partners with the American Lung Association to present a free, eight-session smoking cessation workshop Freedom from Smoking on the historic Barlow campus next to Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. FREE “Freedom From Smoking” workshop – dates for this session are: Dates:[...]
9:00 am Tai Chi @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Tai Chi @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
May 18 @ 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[...]
10:30 am Heal the Bay’s Annual Awards Gala @ Upper Deck at the Santa Monica Pier
Heal the Bay’s Annual Awards Gala @ Upper Deck at the Santa Monica Pier
May 18 @ 10:30 am – 4:00 pm
Heal the Bay’s Annual Awards Gala @ Upper Deck at the Santa Monica Pier | Santa Monica | California | United States
Tickets are now available for LA’s biggest gala on the pier!  On May 18, come party for a purpose at Heal the Bay’s annual Bring Back The Beach Awards Gala on the upper decl of[...]
6:00 pm YOLA at HOLA Spring Concert @ Lafayette Park Community Center
YOLA at HOLA Spring Concert @ Lafayette Park Community Center
May 18 @ 6:00 pm
On May 18th, come hear the entire Youth Orchestra Los Angeles at HOLA orchestra! For more info or to RSVP, please email ecurtis@heartofla.org.
10:00 am Volunteers: Westside Coalition Lawn Bowlathon @ Douglas Park
Volunteers: Westside Coalition Lawn Bowlathon @ Douglas Park
May 19 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
The Westside Coalition is in search of a few hardworking volunteers to pitch in on their May 19 Lawn Bowlathon.  Duties will include assistance with bowling, games, parking, registration, etc. The Westside Coalition is an[...]
3:00 pm Volunteers: Westside Coalition Lawn Bowlathon @ Douglas Park
Volunteers: Westside Coalition Lawn Bowlathon @ Douglas Park
May 19 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Westside Coalition is in search of a few hardworking volunteers to pitch in on their May 19 Lawn Bowlathon.  Duties will include assistance with bowling, games, parking, registration, etc. The Westside Coalition is an[...]
9:00 am Cowan Ave. Elementary School Beautification @ Cowan Avenue Elementary School
Cowan Ave. Elementary School Beautification @ Cowan Avenue Elementary School
May 20 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Cowan Avenue Elementary is looking for volunteers who would like to commit several hours to come to the school to weed, plant, paint, clean up trash and beautify the buildings and surrounding areas. If you’d[...]
9:00 am Orientation: Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter @ Burbank Animal Shelter
Orientation: Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter @ Burbank Animal Shelter
May 20 @ 9:00 am
2017 Orientation Dates May 20, 9am July 22, 9am September 23, 9am November 18, 9am Signup links for orientations are posted on this page three weeks prior to the orientation date. Adult Volunteer The Volunteers[...]
10:00 am Crescent Farm Series @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden (Meet at the Crescent Farm)
Crescent Farm Series @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden (Meet at the Crescent Farm)
May 20 @ 10:00 am
Crescent Farm Series @ Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden (Meet at the Crescent Farm) | Arcadia | California | United States
Instructor: Crescent Farm Staff Learn about water conservation and sustainable gardening, with hands-on experience! The Crescent Farm, located in the heart of the Arboretum just west of Baldwin Lake, is a reclaimed landscape where we[...]
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
May 20 @ 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[...]
1:00 pm Project Angel Food: Bowling for Angels @ PINZ Bowling Alley
Project Angel Food: Bowling for Angels @ PINZ Bowling Alley
May 20 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Project Angel Food: Bowling for Angels @ PINZ Bowling Alley | Los Angeles | California | United States
The public is invited to SPARE some time and join Project Angel Food at Bowling for Angels, a fundraiser that combines good friends, crazy fun and a great cause to help put hunger where it belongs…in the[...]

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.