Combatants for Peace – Presentation/Documentary Clip/Discussion
St. John's Presbyterian of Berkeley 2727 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesIn 2006, Israeli and Palestinian former combatants, people who had taken an active role in the conflict, laid down their weapons and established Combatants for Peace. The egalitarian, bi-national, grassroots organization was founded on the belief that the cycle of violence can only be broken when Israelis and Palestinians join [...]
Racial Justice Community Forum
Danville Congregational Church (UCC) 989 San Ramon Valley Blvd, Danville, CA, United StatesAn Inconvenient Sequel – Free Movie!
Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church 55 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek, United StatesMore than a decade after An Inconvenient Truth brought climate change into the heart of popular culture comes the riveting and rousing follow-up that shows just how close we are to a real energy revolution. Vice President Gore travels around the world, training an army of climate champions and influencing [...]
Veterans’ Day Vigil – Crosses of Lafayette
Crosses of Lafayette Deer Hill Road, Lafayette, CA, United StatesThe community will gather to honor our veterans lost in our ongoing wars. Join us as we gather with music, poetry, prayer and reflection. This event is open to the public and all are welcome. The crosses are located at Deer Hill Road across from the Lafayette BART station.
DANCE FOR HOPE! A Gathering for All Ages
Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church 55 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek, United StatesWith an Open Heart and Spirit, Dance to World Music! Trance, African, Salsa, Funk, Electronic, Rock, Middle Eastern, Hip-Hop, Nuevo Flamenco, Fusion Jazz DJ - Kaleo Ching Drums - Mary Ferrick Saturday, Nov 11, 2017 7 to 9pm Fundraiser for MDUUC Youth Group Donation: $5 per [...]
Community-wide Kristallnacht Commemoration: The Crime of Complicity
B'nai Tikvah 25 Hillcroft Way, Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesCommunity-wide Kristallnacht Commemoration: The Crime of Complicity Sunday, November 12, 3:00 PM Congregation B’nai Tikvah 25 Hillcroft Way, Walnut Creek If you are a bystander and witness a crime, should intervention to prevent that crime be a legal obligation? Intertwining the personal with historical scholarship, Amos Guiora will take us [...]
CLIMATE ACTION FORUM
Temple Isaiah 945 Risa Road , Lafayette, CA, United StatesCLIMATE ACTION FORUM: A COMMUNITY INTERFAITH EVENT SPONSORED BY TEMPLE ISAIAH SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH from 4-6PM FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC TEMPLE ISAIAH 945 Risa Road Lafayette, CA 94549 www.temple-isaiah.org LEARN, ENGAGE, ACT! Forum Speakers Andrew Gunther, Ph.D. Environmental Scientist Executive Coordinator of the Bay Area Ecosystems Climate Change Consortium, Member [...]
Racial Justice Community Forum – Pittsburg
Youth Development Center 1001 Stoneman Avenue, Pittsburg, CA, United StatesA community forum on racial justice presented by the Contra Costa County Racial Justice Task Force. Food will be provided.
Advent Day of Renewal with Fr. Rusty Shaughnessy, OFM
San Damiano Retreat 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CAEnjoy a day of presentations, reflection, and prayer. Cost is $40 and includes lunch.
Interfaith Climate Action Network of CCC
Walnut Creek UMC 1543 Sunnyvale Ave., Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesInterfaith Climate Action Network of CCC Third Thursdays at 1:00 pm – we won't meet on Thursday, Dec. 21st. in the Raine Room at Walnut Creek UMC 1543 Sunnyvale Ave., Walnut Creek The Mission of ICAN The mission of the Interfaith Climate Action Network of Contra Costa County is to inform [...]