18th Annual Celebration of Gratitude - November 15th, 2026
Nov
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18th Annual Celebration of Gratitude - November 15th, 2026

Interfaith Outreach of Carmel & our Volunteers at Joining Hands Benefit Shop invite you to our 18th Annual Celebration of Gratitude, featuring Carmel Mission Basilica Schola Cantorum and the The Monterey Peninsula Gospel Community Choir.

The event is at the Carmel Mission Basilica and begins on Sunday, November 15, 2025 at 3:00 pm. A reception with tea and coffee will follow.

This event is FREE & EVERYONE IS WELCOME!

Carmel Mission Basilica Address: 3080 Rio Road, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921

InterfaithOutreachCarmel@gmail.com

Take a look at our video below from last year’s event for a glimpse of the celebration and inspiration to come:

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Food for the Soul - October 24, 2026: Two Wings
Oct
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Food for the Soul - October 24, 2026: Two Wings

October’s theme is Two Wings.

Relax, reflect, and nourish your soul  through readings, music, and imagery in a tranquil environment with meditations from philosophers, poets, and spiritual leaders from all over the world. Feel free to bring an additional reading, chant, song, etc. to share if you wish.

Food for the Soul is a monthly event, held the fourth Saturday of each month. Stay tuned for next month’s theme, and remember, everyone is welcome!

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Food for the Soul - September 26, 2026: The Valley of Love
Sep
26

Food for the Soul - September 26, 2026: The Valley of Love

September’s theme is The Valley of Love.

Relax, reflect, and nourish your soul  through readings, music, and imagery in a tranquil environment with meditations from philosophers, poets, and spiritual leaders from all over the world. Feel free to bring an additional reading, chant, song, etc. to share if you wish.

Food for the Soul is a monthly event, held the fourth Saturday of each month. The theme for next month will be “Two Wings” Everyone is welcome!

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Beneath the Crystal Sky
Sep
15

Beneath the Crystal Sky

Join Us Beneath the Crystal Sky — Sponsorship Opportunities Now Open

Beneath the Crystal Sky: A Sunset Celebration

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at Sunset

5:30 p.m. | Woody’s at Del Mesa | Carmel

Interfaith Outreach of Carmel and Joining Hands Benefit Shop invite you to be part of an extraordinary evening dedicated to compassion, elegance, and community impact.

Beneath the Crystal Sky: A Sunset Celebration will gather community leaders, supporters, businesses, and advocates for a memorable sunset event benefiting the IOC Community Foundation for Monterey County’s Nancy J. Jones Housing Insecurities Endowment Fund.

Held at Woody’s at Del Mesa in Carmel, the evening will celebrate the power of community while raising critical support for individuals and families experiencing housing insecurity throughout Monterey County

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Food for the Soul - August 29, 2026: The Sacred Balance
Aug
29

Food for the Soul - August 29, 2026: The Sacred Balance

August’s theme is The Sacred Balance.

Relax, reflect, and nourish your soul  through readings, music, and imagery in a tranquil environment with meditations from philosophers, poets, and spiritual leaders from all over the world. Feel free to bring an additional reading, chant, song, etc. to share if you wish.

Food for the Soul is a monthly event, held the fourth Saturday of each month. The theme for next month will be “The Valley of Love” Everyone is welcome!

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