The Peacekeepers’ Calendar

Peace Gatherings

Peace is something we practice. Sometimes, together.

Conferences, workshops, retreats and places to keep learning — from a first conversation to a lifelong practice.

Research list · October 28, 2026 · 2026–2027 opportunities

Listings have not been independently verified by PeaceKeeps. Confirm dates, fees, eligibility and registration with the organiser. Some entries are ongoing programs or calendars, not individual events.

122 opportunities

Retreats & listening

Mindful Listening Training

Utah State University

Oct 7, 2026 – Nov 18, 2026

Online (Utah-based) · Online

See provider

Six-week mindful listening and human connection program.

Research note: Underway; check enrollment · Unverified

Nonviolence skills

Solutions Circle: Nonviolent Solutions

Pace e Bene

Oct 29, 2026

Online · Online

Free; registration required

Friendly dialogue about real-world nonviolent solutions.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Nonviolent communication

International Intensive Training / Foundation Training

Center for Nonviolent Communication

Oct 30, 2026

Colombia · In person

Varies

CNVC international intensive in Colombia; exact length and enrollment subject to organizer details.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Retreats & listening

Courage & Renewal Practicum

Center for Courage & Renewal

Nov 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027

Online · Online

Fees: check organiser

Deep listening, integrity, presence and relationship-centered leadership.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Retreats & listening

Global Interfaith Compassion Challenge

Center for Courage & Renewal

Nov 1, 2026 – Nov 21, 2026

Online · Online

Fees: check organiser

Deep listening, integrity, presence and relationship-centered leadership.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Nonviolent communication

Free First Mondays NVC Introduction

New York Center for Nonviolent Communication

Nov 2, 2026

Online · Online

Free / donation

Monthly first-Monday introductory learning; online session confirmed Nov 2.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Mediation training

Initial Mediation Training

New York Peace Institute

Nov 2, 2026 – Nov 6, 2026

Bronx, New York, USA · In person

$1,695

Professional skills; audience and eligibility vary.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Conferences

European Peace Research Association 2026

EuPRA

Nov 4, 2026 – Nov 6, 2026

Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina · In person

Fees: check organiser

Peace research, social cohesion and accountability.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Retreats & listening

Practicing Beauty in Times of Uncertainty

Center for Courage & Renewal

Nov 4, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026

Union, Washington, USA · In person

Fees: check organiser

Deep listening, integrity, presence and relationship-centered leadership.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Mediation training

40-Hour Mediation Training

Center for Understanding in Conflict

Nov 4, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026

Muir Beach, California, USA · In person

$500–$2,310

Professional skills; audience and eligibility vary.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Dialogue workshops

Compassionate Collaboration / Art of Hosting

Art of Hosting

Nov 6, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026

La Tebaida, Quindío, Colombia · In person

Fees: check organiser

Participatory leadership and facilitation of meaningful group dialogue.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Nonviolence skills

Advanced Alternatives to Violence Workshop

Alternatives to Violence Project – New York

Nov 6, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026

White Plains, New York, USA · In person

Varies

Practical conflict transformation and facilitator development.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Nonviolence skills

Alternatives to Violence Facilitator Training

Alternatives to Violence Project – New York

Nov 6, 2026 – Nov 9, 2026

Scarsdale, New York, USA · In person

Varies

Practical conflict transformation and facilitator development.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Conferences

Paris Peace Forum 2026

Paris Peace Forum

Nov 10, 2026 – Nov 11, 2026

Paris, France · In person

Fees: check organiser

International cooperation and global governance; professional rather than personal peace.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Nonviolence skills

Engaging Nonviolence III: Applied Action and Change

Pace e Bene

Nov 10, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026

Online · Online

$95; scholarships available

Six-week training in strategic nonviolent action.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Dialogue workshops

Constructive Communication in the Classroom and School

Essential Partners

Nov 11, 2026

Zoom · Online

Fees: check organiser

Tools for talking constructively across difficult differences.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Nonviolent communication

International Intensive Training / Foundation Training

Center for Nonviolent Communication

Nov 13, 2026

New Zealand · In person

Varies

Trainer-led intensive nonviolent communication; verify duration and registration.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified

Conferences

EUPeace Teaching Europe Conference

EUPeace

Nov 16, 2026 – Nov 17, 2026

Europe (check host page) · In person

Fees: check organiser

University-led peace, justice and education gathering.

Research note: Upcoming · Unverified