Community
First Friday @ Gateway Clipper
Station Square 350 West Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSpend a summer evening on the three rivers with friends. We will set sail on the Gateway Clipper and return to Station Square for some fellowship and refreshments. Bring money to sail ($20) and snack. Learn more at http://www.gatewayclipper.com/. This is a TRAIL young adult event.
All Over the Burgh Outing
All Over the Burgh, ELPCs new meet-up group, is all about fellowship and fun by exploring free (or mostly free) events around Pittsburgh. It’s an opportunity to meet others from our faith family, while enjoying all our city has to offer. Events will be accessible by public transportation. All are welcome! All members and friends […]
LGBTQ Ministry @ Rainbow Connection Picnic
All people are welcome to join the ELPC LGBTQ Ministry at our Rainbow Connection Picnic at Randyland. Contact Wil Forrest at 412.441.3800 x114 for details.
First Friday @ Unity
Unity Presbyterian Church 1146 Greentree Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCan you handle the truth? This coffeehouse evening will include fellowship, treats and lots of Fair Trade PLUS Café Justo coffee. Participants are asked to bring a poem, song, reading, Scripture, a story or anything creative to share with the group focused on the theme of truth, as well as to bring a dessert to […]
Painters Needed
The ELPC Mission Board needs your help in supporting one of our local partners on one or both days. Open Door Housing—which provides affordable, safe, and supportive housing for individuals living with HIV—is rehabbing its 15-unit apartment complex on Pittsburgh’s North Side and has doors that need to be painted. This is your chance to […]
Guest Speaker: Madam Achol Majols Kur Kier
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin the ELPC Peace Committee and Presbyterian Women to hear Madam Achol Majols Kur Kier, who is visiting the Pittsburgh Presbytery as part of the PC(USA)’s International Peacemakers’ Program. A light lunch will be served. Please RSVP to Kay Shissler at 412.681.2047.
First Friday @ Arsenal Cider House
Arsenal Cider House 300 39th Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe will gather at this local hot spot for some good drink and good conversation. Bring money to try some of the house beverage and an engaging question for the group to discuss. Learn more about the venue at http://www.arsenalciderhouse.com. This is a TRAIL young adult event.
Supporting Returning Citizens
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOur worship services on Sun., Oct. 8, will have a special focus on returning citizens—those individuals who are returning to society following incarceration. The Justice Committee also will provide a program on welcoming and supporting these individuals at ELPC, featuring a post-release leader from Foundation of HOPE, a returning citizen mentor from ELPC, and a […]
Focus on the Environment at Frick
Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a tour of Frick Environmental Center—a net-zero energy building that earned LEED Platinum certification. Bring a bag lunch and after the tour we can walk in the park and have fun. We will plan this event for rain or shine, so dress appropriately. RSVP to Linda Harrington at linda0144gmail.com.
Reel Q: LGBT Film Festival
Harris Theater 809 LIberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Justice Committee is sponsoring a film called Saturday Church, which will be shown at Harris Theater. After the unexpected death of his father, Ulysses, a shy, gender-nonconforming teen, faces a sudden onslaught of painful realities at home. In this coming-of-age drama, Ulysses flees to New York City and finds an inclusive gathering of trans and […]
Circle of Faith
Schenley Plaza Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesJoin our church family and folks from other houses of worship for Pittsburgh’s annual Circle of Faith at the Schenley Plaza tent. The Circle of Faith is a public witness by various faith communities, designed to welcome and include LGBTQIA persons, as well as their families and allies. ELPC members are invited to gather together […]
Presbyterian Women Fall Social
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLooking for a fun way to start the fall season? Presbyterian Women has just the thing for you! All women and girls—especially mother and daughter pairs of all ages—are invited to our fall social. Our theme will be: Celebrating the Stages of Women from Diapers to Golden Years. There will be prizes for the youngest baby […]