SiVIC has been supporting the Compassion Games for five years. The idea is simple: do small acts of kindness for others, for yourself, for the earth. You can report your acts of kindness at https://s3.amazonaws.com/compassionreports/index.html and press the big plus (+) sign in the right hand corner of the webpage. Here are some of the ideas […]
Multifaith Voices for Peace and Justice (MVPJ) is once again planning a Sept. 11 Multifaith Peace Picnic and Prayers gathering for our community : Tuesday, Sept. 11, 7-8:30pm, King Plaza, Palo Alto Multifaith Peace Picnic - 7pm An annual event sponsored by American Muslim Voice, MVPJ and many others. Food, friendship, and a short program including children […]
SiVIC Annual Assembly Sunday, September 16, 2018 2:30- 4:30 pm Pacifica Institute Silicon Valley 1257 Tasman Dr, Unit B, Sunnyvale The SiVIC Annual Assembly is the time each year when we gather to be in community, to learn what has happened during the past year, see how we are doing financially, and what activities are […]
Tickets are by donation and the donation is based on ability to pay and not a set charge. We will likely be grilling in the back and are looking for alternate parking arrangements for the event itself. But food will be available both inside and outside for the event and we will probably have the […]
A panel of religious leaders as well as the attendees will discuss how their respective faith groups follow the concept of Sabbath or a day of rest and worship. The panelists will answer questions on their religious and personal practice of Sabbath and how it may influence their lives. The panelists include: Garth Pickett – […]
Location: Pacifica Institute, San Jose, 1257 Tasman Dr. Unit B&C, Sunnyvale, CA 94089 RSVP Required. FREE Admission
The First Unitarian Church of San Jose hosts its 9th Annual Musical Mystery Comedy and Fundraiser - Mr. Peeper's Peppered Pickles Radio Hour - with four different shows presented in the Hattie Porter Hall of the church. Show proceeds support our participation in PACT - People Acting in Community Together. Tichets are available online at http://www.sanjoseuu.org/ContacUs/donate.shtml. […]
Our guest speaker, Dr. Jeffery D. Long, will discuss the Hindu themes that are interwoven in the iconic Star Wars movie series. George Lucas, the creator of Star Wars, drew much of the inspiration for this major cultural phenomenon from the teachings of his mentor, Joseph Campbell, a lifelong student of Hinduism/Vedanta. Special Performances by Mona […]