Council 15965 · The year ahead

Where we'll be —
and when.

Public events at St. Joseph Basilica and across Alameda — fundraisers, service drives, parish gatherings. Walk in for one, or stand with us through the year.

Past

What the council’s been up to.

  1. Thu
    Fellowship

    FEAST DAY BLESSED FATHER MICHAEL MCGIVNEY

    Time
    12 AM
    Location
    ALAMEDA

    Our Founder understood that men need brotherhood to stay faithful to God's mission. Now he is on the path to sainthood.

  2. Sat
    Service

    Community Blood Drive

    Time
    10 AM – 3 PM
    Location
    St. Joseph High School Notre Dame Hall

    Community Blood Drive Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus August 8, 2026 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Saint Joseph Basilica – Notre Dame Hall – Entrance on Lafayette St. For an appointment, please visit RedCrossBlood.org Or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).

  3. Sat
    Faith

    Pro-Life Rosary at Alameda City Hall

    Time
    9:15 AM
    Location
    Alameda City Hall

    Let us ask the intercession of Mother Mary to end abortion by praying the rosary together in front of Alameda City Hall.

  1. Sat
    Patriotism

    St. Joseph Basilica & St. Barnabas - Independence Day Parade

    Location
    Park Street, Alameda

    Council 15965 marches with the parish on Park Street. We're building a float this year. Bring the family — meet us at the staging area.

  1. Sun
    Faith

    Corpus Christi Procession

    Time
    1 PM
    Location
    Highschool Quad

    Let us walk with Christ as we process the Eucharist in a monstrance from St. Joseph Basilica to St. Barnabas

  2. Sat
    Fellowship

    Knights of Columbus Installation of Officers 2026

    Time
    6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    Location
    St. Joseph Elementary School Learning Center

    It is a night of celebration as we welcome incoming officers for 2026.

  1. Sun
    Fellowship

    Feast of St. Joseph Parish BBQ

    Time
    12:30 PM, after the 11 AM Mass
    Location
    Parish Plaza

    Our patronal feast. Fr. Mario blesses; the council fires up the grills. Burgers, hot dogs, the works — free to the parish, with a basket for donations toward the council's charitable work.

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where the work happens.

A council without men is just a calendar. If any of this sounds like the way you'd like to spend a Saturday, we would be glad to have you alongside us.