• Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty Annual Conference 2025

    Thompson Conference Center on the University of Texas campus 2405 Robert Dedman Dr., Austin, Texas, United States

    The TCADP 2025 Annual conference: Becoming a Catalysts for Change will feature a keynote address by State Representative Joe Moody and a panel discussion with David Martin Davies, Beech Stolhandske McNeel and Michelle Pitcher. Presentation of Awards will be given to the Friends meeting of Austin, Shirl A. P. Solomon, Rev. Brian Wharton, and Gretchen […]

  • Live Oak Friends Meeting Of Houston Inc

    Tom Neilson concert 1318 W 26th St, Houston, Texas, United States

    Join Live Oak Friends in welcoming singer songwriter Tom Neilson to Houston to share his witty yet right on social commentary in support of building a movement toward creating a world that works for all of us.

    $10
  • Houston Student Climate Conference

    Sunrise Houston is an organization dedicated to building a movement of young people across race and class; stopping the climate crisis and creating millions of good jobs in the process. We will be hosting a MASS MEETING for any and all high school and college students interested in stopping the devastating effects of climate change. We will […]

  • Susan Abulhawas the realities of the Gaza Situation

    Dominican Sisters of Houston Spirituality Center Meeting Room Dominican Sisters of Houston, 6501 Almeda Rd, Houston, TX, United States

    Susan Abulhawa's very short presentation, 18 minutes at the Oxford Student Union, is an important video. We watch and discuss in detail. Please come with an open and inquisitive mind. Susan Abulhawa is a Palestinian-American scientist, writer, and activist. Her first novel, Mornings in Jenin, was translated into 32 languages and sold over a million […]

    Free
  • Protest of US Obstruction of Disarmament Treaty

    The Atlantic Life Community (ALC) is organizing a protest in New York City during the 3rd Meeting of the States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. Held at the United Nations from March 3-7, the meeting seeks to advance global nuclear disarmament, though nuclear armed states remain opposed. The ALC, along […]

  • March For Future Generations

    The March for Future Generations is a multi-generational initiative uniting individuals concerned about the environmental legacy being left for children, grandchildren and beyond. On Saturday March 9 from 12-6pm join us for a family friendly day at Discovery Green Park (Lindsey Waterside Landing). THEN on Monday March 10, join us for the March For Future […]

  • Protest/Vigil: The Execution of David Wood

    The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) has scheduled the execution of David Wood. Join the Death Row Angels and other activists outside the Walls Unit in Huntsville on the corner of Ave. I and 12th Street for the vigil/protest and let TDCJ, Gov. Abbott, Attorney General Ken Paxton and all of Texas know we […]

  • Women’s History Month: Looking at Internalized Sexism

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX

    Please join the Center for Healing Racism in a facilitated discussion of internalized sexism on Thursday, March 20, 2025, 6:30 PM 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX 77004.  Parking in HCC Lot 9 (Holman@Crawford/Almeda).  This event is free and open to the public with donations appreciated. Registration required at https://www.centerhealingracism.org/event/womens-history-month-looking-at-internalized-sexism/

    Free. Donations appreciated
  • Music Fest

    Unitarian Fellowship of Houston 1504 Wirt Road, Houston, TX, United States

    A day of music and fellowship with local bands, food, belly dancers. Bring Children, coolers, pets on leases, lawn chairs, frisbees and any pastime you please. Arts & Crafts. Hand […]

  • Beach Clean-Up

    Surfside Beach Highway 332 at Surf Drive, Village of Surfside Beach

    Calling people of all faiths, or no faith at all, to care for our common home in a beach clean-up in Surfside! We will remove trash polluting a shoreline at Surfside Beach, helping to protect and restore our beautiful Gulf. This event will offer activities for all ages and skill levels, so bring the whole […]

    Free
  • Night of Ideas featuring Dr. Peter Hotez Presented with Villa Albertine & Institut Français

    Rothko Chapel 3900 Yupon St., Houston, TX, United States

    Villa Albertine’s signature evening of arts and culture marathon, “Night of Ideas” will take place from March 27 through April 6 across 20 US cities. The event invites thought leaders, activists, performers, authors, and academics to engage the public in late-night discussions addressing major global issues. This year’s unifying theme is “Common Ground," prompting participants to consider how we can commit […]

    Free – $25
  • Finding Common Ground on Conservation

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    In our hyper-polarized political environment, with upheavals beginning again that will impact conservation efforts nationwide, how can those of us who care about nature find messages and actions that will […]

    Free
  • Spring Networking Mixer- Connect for Change: Networking for a Peaceful Revolution

    Dominican Sisters of Houston Spirituality Center Meeting Room Dominican Sisters of Houston, 6501 Almeda Rd, Houston, TX, United States

    Who: Activists and Non-Profit Organizations who use the tools of nonviolence to advocate for justice in all areas of our community in order to bring about a more peaceful world  When: Saturday, April 5, 2025 -- 11 AM to 2:30 PM  Where: Dominican Sisters of Houston, 6501 Almeda Rd Houston TX 77021 This event is […]

    Free
  • Houston Peace & Justice Center’s Spring 2025 Networking Mixer

    Who: Activists and Non-Profit Organizations who use the tools of nonviolence to advocate for justice in all areas of our community in order to bring about a more peaceful world When: Saturday, April 5, 2025 11 AM to 2:30 PM Where: The Dominican Center for Spirituality (Dominican Sisters of Houston) 6501 Almeda Rd Houston TX […]

  • Drawdown Roadmap

    Drawdown Roadmap
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    You may know that there are many possible solutions to combat climate change.  But, how do we focus our efforts, create the most effective plan and really make a difference on climate before it’s too late? The Drawdown Roadmap is a science-based strategy for accelerating climate solutions, pointing to which climate actions governments, businesses, investors, […]

    Free
  • Third Harmony Documentary on NonViolent Communications

    northwoods Unitarian Universalist Church 1370 N Millbend, Spring

    Drawing on interviews with veteran activists like Civil Rights leader Bernard Lafayette, scientists like behaviorist Frans de Waal and neuroscientist Marco Iacoboni, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, political scientist Erica Chenoweth, futurist Elisabet Sahtouris and others, THE THIRD HARMONY tells the story of nonviolence, the greatest overlooked resource in human experience. The film also delves into the […]

    Free
  • The Earth and the Fullness Thereof book discussion group

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    The Earth and the Fullness Thereof is H. Paul Santmire’s latest book, published in 2024. In it, the eminent Christian ecojustice activist and ecological theologian has created a first-person engagement with current ecojustice issues for persons of faith and for seekers, offering inspiring and practical discussions of current ecojustice issues, related spiritual challenges, and how […]

    Free
  • Protest Vigil: The Execution of Moises Mendoza

    The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) has scheduled the execution of Moises Mendoza Join the Death Row Angels and other activists outside the Walls Unit in Huntsville on the corner of Ave. I and 12th Street for the vigil/protest and let TDCJ, Gov. Abbott, Attorney General Ken Paxton and all of Texas know we […]

  • Immigrants Rights March

    March in solidarity with our immigrant friends and neighbors. March Meetup:Time: 10 AM CTAddress: 5800 Bellaire Blvd., Houston, TX 77081 Rally follows at:Address: 6000 Chimney Rock Rd., Houston, TX 77081

  • Meditative Moment for Families

    Rothko Chapel 3900 Yupon St., Houston, TX, United States

    Bring the family to the Rothko Chapel for a mindfulness meditation using animal themed yoga poses, breathing exercises, and intention setting through drawing. As we transition from spring to summer, take a moment to recalibrate emotions, thoughts, and actions through a nurturing and fun approach. In developing critical tools for overall well-being and mental health, […]

    $5 – $25
  • Contance’s Farewell Party

    Bering Memorial United Church of Christ 1440 Harold St., Houston, TX, United States

    Our beloved Constance Gray, former HPJC President, non-violence teacher, activist, and all-around great volunteer and friend, is moving away from the Houston area at the end of May. Come by to wish her well and see her before she leaves town. Donations can be made to Open Gate Ministries.

  • Pocket Prairie and Great Grow Out Workshop

    Deer Park Prairie Education Center 1222 E. Purdue Lane, Deer Park

    Join us for a hands-on pocket prairie and native plant grow-out workshop designed for Communities of Faith! Staff from the Coastal Prairie Conservancy and Native Prairies Association of Texas will lead participants in lessons on pocket prairie establishment, plant propagation and sourcing, biodiversity surveys, and how our organizations can support your efforts to foster nature […]

    Free
  • Coffee with HPJC

    Coffee with HPJC

    Do you want to know more about HPJC? Do you want to hang out with like-minded peace and justice lovers? Do you want to share information about your organization? Come hang out with Sophia Moreau, HPJC President, for coffee and conversation at 2nd Cup Cafe from 9-11am. 2nd Cup Cafe is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit […]

  • HPJC Board Meeting

    Our 2nd board meeting for 2025 will be held over Zoom. The Zoom Invitation and Agenda will be sent by email to all board members no later than May 10.

  • Plastic Pollution: A Growing Crisis and What You Can Do

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    Join Leticia Socal, Sustainability Director at Brilliant Ideas Planet, as she explores the widespread impact of plastic pollution on our environment, wildlife, and human health. She’ll discuss how plastic waste […]

    Free
  • Protest/Vigil: The Execution of Matthew Johnson

    The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) has scheduled the execution of Matthew Johnson. Join the Death Row Angels and other activists outside the Walls Unit in Huntsville on the corner of Ave. I and 12th Street for the vigil/protest and let TDCJ, Gov. Abbott, Attorney General Ken Paxton and all of Texas know we […]

  • PlantCon International: a non-profit plant convention

    NRG 1 Fannin St, Houston

    PlantCon is an immersive weekend experience that allows plant lovers from all over to meet and get to know one another while enjoying workshops, presentations, and parties! It features a 150 vendor plant market with sellers from around the globe, seminars and workshops from field experts, and exhibitions from the plant world’s leading brands. This […]

    $37.89
  • Human Rights Movie Night

    Human Rights Movie Night – Anna8:00 PM – 9:00 PMSunday, June 1, 2025 Hosted by Faye Ku, Chair of Economic Justice at the Houston Peace and Justice Center Join us for a powerful Human Rights Movie Night featuring Anna, a short film that follows the story of a young woman who has been trafficked, criminalized, […]

    Free