“We are Called to Be an Alternative to Ruin” at San Damiano

San Damiano Retreat Center 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CA, United States

Franciscan retreat master Fr. Tom Hartle of Boston will share how we can be a transformative presence in a broken and fractured world.

$205

Tickling Giants Film and Activist Fair

Martinez Middle School 1600 Court Street, Martinez, CA, United States

We are thrilled to invite you to a special screening of Tickling Giants, the 2016 documentary by Sara Taksler. Tickling Giants tells the powerful story of how one person ("the Egyptian Jon Stewart") stood up to an entire regime with no weapon but his biting wit. Tickets are free – [...]

Free

“The Healing Power of Divine Love”

First Church of Christ, Scientist 650 Danville Blvd., Danville, CA, United States

“Maryl Walters, C.S.B., of St. Louis, Missouri, has been successfully and consistently healing people of their physical and moral issues for some 40 years through the practical Christianity as taught in Christian Science.  For the last 23 years she has been lecturing around the world and teaching the science of [...]

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YOUTH, GOD, and TERROR: What attracts Westerners to join ISIS?

Congregation B'nai Shalom 74 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek, United States

Much has been said and written about why Western youth travel to join ISIS, or commit acts of terror in our homeland in its name.   Whether or not they misunderstand Islam, and whether or not they also have disturbing mental or social issues, it is a specific, radical interpretation of [...]

Free

May Day or Beltane Monday May 1st 2017

Unnamed Venue Inspiration Point, Tilden Park, Wildcat Canyon Rd, Orinda, CA, United States

Celebrate the sunrise on the morning of Beltane morning with Berkeley Morris.  Beltane, in the Pagan calendar, is the first day of summer and lies half way between Spring Equinox and Summer Solstice. Berkeley Morris (youtube 'Morris Men' or 'Berkeley Morris') will start dancing at 5:30 am.  When the sun [...]

Free

Concord May Day March for Justice, Monday May 1

Meadow Homes Park Sunshine & Detroit Aves, Concord, CA, United States

March for housing, immigrant, and worker justice! Keep hard-working Concord families together and safe. Date: May 1st, 2017 Gather: 4:00 PM — Meadow Homes Park March: 5:00 PM Rally: 6:00 PM — Todos Santos Plaza

Free

Yom HaAtzmaut Celebration

Congregation B'nai Shalom 74 Eckley Land, Walnut Creek, CA, United States

Congregation B'nai Shalom Celebrates Israel.

$5

The Road to Emmaus Feminine Perspective Series at San Damiano

San Damiano Retreat Center 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CA, United States

The four-part series will look into Luke’s Gospel story of the Road to Emmaus, yet from a woman’s point of view. We know that the followers of Jesus walked that road to return home after the death of Jesus; however, what we do not know is if one of those [...]

$35

Housing Sabbath – Hosted by the Interfaith Communities United program of East Bay Housing Organizations

Your Congregation

During EBHO's annual Interfaith Communites United Housing Sabbath, faith communities open their doors to residents, nonprofit affordable housing developers, housing activists and service providers to share the message that housing is a human right, and to help faith communities engage more deeply in expanding and preserving housing for all people. [...]

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Yeshayah Goldfarb VP Baseball Operations SF Giants Interview

Congregation Beth Chaim 1800 Holbrook Dr. , Danville, CA, United States

Rabbi Dan interviews Yeshayah Goldfarb VP Baseball Operations SF Giants at Beth Chaim Sunday 5/7/17 at 3:30pm at Beth Chaim Congregation 1800 Holbrook Drive Danville, 94506 Come here his fascinating story and bring your questions! $10/ per person at door and refreshments provided.

$10