Community of Christy 1786 Second Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA, United States

The Defusing Hatred Program Sunday, December 3rd at 12:30 pm – Community of Christ (1786 2nd Ave., Walnut Creek)  Learn nonviolent communication skills in a safe environment and develop tools for responding to uneasy situations and hate speech. Enjoy an informative, visual presentation followed by conversation and hands on experience through [...]

Free

Advent Interfaith Women’s Event

LOPC 49 Knox Dr., Lafayette, CA, United States

Neighbor to Neighbor Interfaith Women's groups invite women of all faiths to join with them on Thursday, Dec. 7th for an Advent Celebration, "Bringing Light into a Darkened World."  Women from Muslim, Jewish and Christian congregations will share their insights. Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church 49 Knox Drive., Lafayette Thursday, Dec. 7th [...]

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GAR SMITH, Editor, War and Environment Reader

Our Saviors Lutheran Church 1035 Carol Ln., Lafayette, CA, United States

Join in a discussion with Gar Smith, the editor of this recently released reader on the effects of war on our environment. Smith is editor emeritus of Earth Island Journal and former editor of Common Ground magazine.  He has posted over 20,000 articles on the impacts of war on nature [...]

$10 – $15

Reversing Global Warming–Project Drawdown and the Pachamama Alliance

Pleasant Hill Co-Housng 2200 Lisa Lane, Pleasant Hill, 94523, CA, United States, United States

go to the Pleasant Hill Cohousing website for information on how to find us: http://phch.org/findoutmore.htm#map go to the Pleasant Hill Cohousing website for information on how to find us: http://phch.org/findoutmore.htm#map Please join donna luckey and some friends for an informal introduction event as we come together to share the latest [...]

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Humanitarian Aid Nurse from Nazareth speaking about her work with IsraAID

B'nai Tikvah 25 Hillcroft Way, Walnut Creek, CA, United States

Majeda Kardosh will be talking about rescue work she does for IsraAID, a humanitarian aid organization, an Israeli NGO,  that responds to disasters around the world, including, but not limited to: Japan, Nepal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, the Philippines, Uganda, Haiti, Kenya, Jordan, the USA: Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Super storm Sandy, Tornado [...]

$12