It’s Time to Talk about Suicide and Preventing them in the African American Community
Antioch Church Family 55 East 18th Street, Antioch, CA, United StatesHealing Black Lives Renewal Retreat for African American Activists
Lakeshore UMC 1330 Lakeshore Ave., Oakland, CA, United StatesSt.Mark’s Community Flea Market
St. Mark's United Methodist Church 451 Moraga Way, Orinda, California, Select a Country:This is the second annual event and spaces are still available. Items to be sold antiques ; household, books, tools, toys. This is the second annual event open to the community to sell their items in space provided in the church parking lot. Items for sale are antiques,; household, books, [...]
Evening under the Stars Dinner, Dance & Auction at San Damiano
San Damiano Retreat 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CABenefiting the renovation and restoration of San Damiano
NUCLEAR WAR: How Can it Be Prevented?
Main San Francisco Public Library Koret Auditorium 100 Larkin St. (at Grove Street), San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe “Doomsday Clock” stands at two minutes to midnight Russia and the U.S. aim thousands of nuclear-armed missiles at each other on hair-trigger alert. Anything could set them off — friction in the Mideast, computer malfunction, human error or derangement. War and Law League (WALL) presents a free Forum: “NUCLEAR [...]
Annual Spiral Dance
Craneway Pavillion, Richmond, CA 1414 Harbour Way S, Richmond, CAHonoring our Ancestors, celebrating the end of the Celtic Year and the beginning of the next with Spiral Dance. Reclaiming has hosted this event every year since 1979. This is an evening long ritual culminating in a Spiral Dance. See altars to honor those who have gone before. Let it [...]
5th Annual Disability and Access and Functional Needs Forum
Hillcrest Congregational Church (UCC) 404 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, CA, United StatesSharing Stories with St. Francis of Assisi
San Damiano Retreat 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CAWhy just read about Francis, when we can joyfully live into his inexhaustible stories? Let’s give the books a rest and give ourselves a day of Franciscan storytelling, contemplation, and conversation, welcoming the Poor Man of Assisi into the homes of our listening hearts! Once Upon a Saint also gives you [...]
St. Francis/Pope Francis
San Damiano Retreat 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CAPresenter: Fr. Charles Talley, OFM This weekend retreat, celebrating the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, will compare and contrast the teaching, worldview, and spirituality of Francis the saint and Francis, the Pope. What would the celebrated 13th century mystic have to “say” about our contemporary faith and world? How [...]
Embodied Prayer
San Damiano Retreat 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CAPresented by Rev. Steve Harms, Kaleo & Elise Ching Drawing from Judeo-Christian and Taoist practices and grounded in Franciscan awareness, this retreat invites you into a daylong experience of embodied prayer. You will learn Aloha (Hawaiian) Qigong and Qi earth practices to anchor your spiritual quest in body-awareness. Through reflection [...]