Trans Day of Remembrance Vigil: The Sound of Holding On

Resource Center for Nonviolence, 612 Ocean St., Santa Cruz

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Date:

Friday, November 21, 2025

Time:

5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Event Type:

Vigil/Ritual

Organizer/Author:

Resource Center for Nonviolence

Location Details:

Resource Center for Nonviolence, 612 Ocean St., Santa Cruz

A healing evening featuring trans/nonbinary artists, dancers, and musicians to honor the trans and nonbinary lives lost to violence in the last 12 months—short reception to follow. Allies welcome. Attendees encouraged to contribute to the altar dedicated to trans lives to honor their own deceased trans/nonbinary/agender/genderfluid/gender expansive loved ones.

Agenda

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Tabling

Join us for tabling to connect with local organizations, including The Diversity Center, Motion Pacific, The Lionel Cantu Center, and more.

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Vigil start

The vigil will begin at 6, with opening remarks, land acknowledgments, and several performances from trans/nonbinary musicians, dancers, poets, and artists. The vigil will include a reading of the names and a grief meditation.

8:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Reception

After the vigil, attendees are welcome to eat some food and connect in the reception area.

Free. Please RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/trans-day-of-remembrance-2025-the-sound-of-holding-on-tickets-1645342637119

For more information: https://rcnv.org/

Added to the calendar on Sun, Nov 16, 2025 2:54PM

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