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Racial Wealth Gap Simulation
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe next event in our Facing Systemic Racism series will be a Racial Wealth Gap Simulation—an interactive event presented by our mission partner, Open Hand Ministries. Please join us as we learn more about the connection between poverty, wealth, racial equity, and federal policy. Who has opportunity gains? Who has lost opportunities? Using federal policies […]
Reducing Gun Violence Address by Ed Gainey
ELPC - Good Samaritan Room 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesState Representative Ed Gainey will visit ELPC to speak on reducing gun violence. He is the sponsor of House of Representative's Bill 307, which seeks to ban the possession, purchase, transfer, use, or manufacture of assault weapons. Attendees also will an opportunity to send a postcard to the representative blocking Rep. Gainey’s bill. His visit […]
Holiday Shopping in the Name of Love!
Ten Thousand Villages 5824 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to get your Christmas shopping started early at Ten Thousand Villages (5820 Forbes Ave.) on Monday, December 2, 6 pm. Ten Thousand Villages is an independent nonprofit organization that supports artisans from around the globe by establishing a sustainable market for their products in North America. This special shopping event supports these artisans […]
Annual Toymakers’ Sale
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Toymakers’ annual Toy Sale will be held following Sanctuary worship. Our special project this year is a fleet of Noah’s arks, each complete with Mr. and Mrs. Noah, a small herd of animals, and a handy carry-all bag. The sale also will feature some seasonal decorations. This sale enables us to buy wood, paint, […]
RCC Holiday Concert
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHear the Renaissance City Choir perform their 2019 Holiday Concert, The Many Moods of the Holidays! The holidays mean many things to many people. This year, Pittsburgh’s Renaissance City Choir is delighted to explore the many different emotions that this time of year elicits from people of different backgrounds and experiences. You are warmly invited […]
NO Labyrinth Prayer Walk
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Labyrinth will not be available on Christmas Day and New Year's Day, Wednesday, December 25 and January 1. The labyrinth is an ancient, sacred symbol found in many religious traditions throughout the world. Today, modern pilgrims walk the labyrinth as one of many ways to pray and meditate. The winding path into the center […]
World Healing Day
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAt noon (Greenwich Time) on December 31, 1986, men, women, and children around the world gathered to participate in the most comprehensive prayer activity in the history—a planetary affirmation of peace, and love, forgiveness, and understanding involving millions of people in a simultaneous global mind link. The purpose was to reverse the polarity of the […]
NO Toymakers’ Group
ELPC - Makers Space (Room 209) 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOur Toymakers' Group will not meet on New Year's Day, Wednesday, January 1. Feeling Crafty? Our Toymakers Group crafts wooden toys for children on alternate Wednesdays, 9 am–12 pm. We share the tasks of cutting, sanding, and painting while we enjoy fellowship. Beginners are always welcome. No special skills are needed, just a willingness to […]
NO Labyrinth Prayer Walk
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Labyrinth will not be available on New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January 1. The labyrinth is an ancient, sacred symbol found in many religious traditions throughout the world. Today, modern pilgrims walk the labyrinth as one of many ways to pray and meditate. The winding path into the center and back out again is a […]
Sewing Group
ELPC - Sewing Room (Room 78) 116 S. Highland Ave, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaFeeling Crafty? Our Sewing Group will be working on projects for ELPC's clothes closet, and for men and women in Guatemala. Drop by for fellowship and creativity as your schedule permits. Hand sewing, machine sewing, cutting, or organizing skills are always needed. Come help us make something that will express our care for someone next […]
Play Café
Families with kids of all ages are invited to come together for fellowship and fun. Kindermusik educator Christa Beck will lead a family music class, beginning at 4:30 pm, where children and their caring grown-ups can move, play, sing, and breathe together. Following class, there will be a time of free play with stations for […]
“Tech the Halls” Coffee Hour
ELPC - McKelvy Room (114) 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesNeed help with technology devices or anything else “techy” you may have been gifted this Christmas? Do you have questions about your social media, but no one to ask? Join us in the McKelvy Room and bring your tablets, cell phones, alarm clocks, watches, or any other tech gadgets you may need help with. The […]