Handmade Palestine is dedicated to uplifting Palestinian artisans and preserving their rich cultural heritage. Hear the story of its founder, Morgan Cooper Totah, a mother, Christian, online educator, sharing her experience of living in the West Bank. Click here for more information about the organization.
Who’s Watching? Safeguarding our Privacy Sunday, June 28 – 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM First Presbyterian Church 1140 Cowper Street, Palo Alto Democracy cannot flourish when privacy is under threat. In this Democracy Forum, expert presenters will explore the “brave new world” of mass surveillance, its impact on our everyday...
Good Trouble Lives On! Saturday, July 18, 10am-12noon Mountain View Join us for a community event centered on voting rights and civic participation. This year’s event will focus especially on helping register and mobilize voters across the country while drawing inspiration from the long struggle for voting rights led by...
Juneteenth Celebration Saturday, June 20, 12-5pm Bell Street Park – 550 Bell Street, East Palo Alto 94303 Join the free annual community East Palo Alto Juneteenth Festival in the Park to celebrate a shared history of liberation, community and joy. Music, food, culture! Co-sponsored by the City of East Palo...
No Kings Day in Gilroy June 14th 1-3pm 7500 Arroyo Circle Gilroy Park across the street at Valley Health Center Walk to 7240 Holsclaw Road The site where there are plans for an ICE Processing Facility This action is part of ICE Out of Gilroy Coalition.
South Bay Interfaith Climate Justice Summit Saturday Aug 23, 12:30-4:30pm First Unitarian Church of San Jose At a time when climate protections, clean energy progress, and our social safety net are under attack, we’re bringing together faith leaders, lay leaders, youth, and community members from across the South Bay to...
7th Annual Juneteenth Festival in Los Altos Saturday June 20th from 11:30am – 5:00pm Hillview Soccer Field, 97 Hillview Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022 This free event is open to the whole community, with activities for people of all ages. Last year more than 3,000 people came out, and this...
Interfaith Community Vigil: We Honor Victims of Islamic Center in San Diego Thursday, May 21, 6-7pm Veterans Memorial Park, corner of Walnut Ave and Paseo Padre Blvd Fremont, CA Mayor Raj Salwan Moina Shaiq Amin Ibn Anderson Faria Khan Charlene Hinkley Sponsored by Tri-City Interfaith Council
“Considering Matthew Shephard” Peninsula Cantare Concert Saturday May 16, 7:30 PM First Congregational Church of Palo Alto Peninsula Cantare is singing a beautiful piece called “Considering Matthew Shephard” (you might know of his story from The Laramie Project). This modern choral masterpiece is about a community healing after trauma. You...
Paly Mind Matters 5K Saturday May 16, 9AM Paly Quad Come walk, run, or volunteer for Mental Health Awareness month in May. Register here. More Info at https://palymindmatters5k.weebly.com/. Here is a Mind Matters 5K Social Media Graphic to invite friends and also a 5K Flyer (¼ sheet) if you want to post around your place of work or...
