Voter Services & You Presented by the League of Women Voters Diablo Valley
LEARN ABOUT Voter Services and You Looking Back, Moving Forward: Women Power the Vote! 100 Years of What We Do Best! VOTE BY MAIL INITIATIVE: Joe Canciamilla, Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder VOTER’S EDGE: Marian Shostrom, LWVCEF Contra Costa County Coordinator, Voter’s Edge PROS & CONS OF BALLOT MEASURES: Kay [...]
Award-winning documentary Wilder than Wild: Fire, Forests, and the Future
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Walnut Creek 1924 Trinity Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesWilder than Wild is a one-hour documentary that reveals how fire suppression and climate change have exposed Western landscapes to large, high intensity wildfires. The film goes on to explore strategies that are being developed to help mitigate the impact of these fires. The screening at St. Paul’s Episcopal [...]
International Day of Peace Program – Showing the film One Voice – the story of the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir
Fireside Room, Rossmoor Gateway Center, Rossmoor, Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesCelebrate the International Day of Peace 9/21 including a screening of the new film International Day of Peace: One Voice Film & Program Saturday, Sept. 21st at 6 pm $10.00-15.00 donation. Fireside Room, Rossmoor Gateway Plaza, 1001 Golden Rain Rd, Walnut Creek Come join others from the East Bay [...]
Blessing of the Animals
Danville Congregation Church (UCC) 989 San Ramon Valley Blvd, Danville, CA, United StatesRooted in Saint Francis of Assisi’s love for all creatures and our love, care, and concern for our non-human animal friends and companions, Danville Congregational Church invites the community to a “Blessing of the Animals” on Sunday, September 22. Pets of all kinds—including puppies, bunnies, birdies, and kitties who wouldn’t [...]
Presidio Chapel Open House/Docent Tour
Presidio Chapel 130 Fisher Loop, San Francisco, CA, United StatesVisit the historic Spanish Colonial Revival style Presidio Chapel, built by the Army in 1931, with a breathtaking view of San Francisco Bay. It is home to a 33' mural by Victor Arnautoff, a protégé of Diego Rivera, and stained glass windows by Willemina Ogterop, the first woman stained glass [...]
Greg Dufford, Clarinetist, and Fernanda Nieto, Pianist perform in Walnut Creek
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Walnut Creek 1924 Trinity Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesSt. Paul's Concert Series is excited to present Greg Dufford, Clarinetist with Fernanda Nieto, Pianist, at our next concert, scheduled Saturday, September 28 at 7pm. From San Francisco Opera and Chamber Orchestra to Denver stages, Greg Dufford brings alive the magic of his clarinet artistry. Renowned from Argentina and Colorado, [...]
Presidio Chapel Open House/Docent Tour
Presidio Chapel 130 Fisher Loop, San Francisco, CA, United StatesVisit the historic Spanish Colonial Revival style Presidio Chapel, built by the Army in 1931, with a breathtaking view of San Francisco Bay. It is home to a 33' mural by Victor Arnautoff, a protégé of Diego Rivera, and stained glass windows by Willemina Ogterop, the first woman stained glass [...]
Why Islamophobia Matters to Us All | An Author’s Event About Your Muslim Neighbor
Muslim Community Center 5724 Las Positas Blvd., Pleasanton, CA, United StatesJoin Peace Activist Steve Slocum on his nationwide tour to dispel rumors and myths about Muslims and to create friendship between Muslims & people of others faiths & non faiths. Snacks & mosque tour follow author's talk. Sunday, Sept. 29 | 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Muslim Community Center - [...]
Living Simply: Caring for the Earth (JustFaith)
Your CongregationJustFaith is available as an 8 week program: JustFaith participants embrace the invitation to care for the Earth as they investigate the teachings of our faiths. All sessions (2 hours) include prayer, dialogue, active listening, and relationship-building. Some sessions also include videos and/or guest speakers. The ideal group size is [...]
Time Done – Beloved Day of Service
El Pueblo Apartments 875 El Pueblo Ave., Pittsburg, CA, United StatesHello Ceasefire Community Partners, Safe Return is partnering with Californias for Safety and Justice to engage communities impacted by criminalization and disenfranchisement around The Time Done campaign which is an effort to have all past conviction histories automatically expunged after post-incarceration supervision. We are hosting a day of service [...]