Community
Earth Care Challenge Pledge
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAre you ready to pledge to a personal action/s to help save the planet? Consider what you can change or take on as in the areas of transportation, energy, food, yard and garden, home, education and advocacy. The Environmental Team of the Justice Committee will be available to record your pledge and take your picture in […]
From One Generation to Another – A Celebration of the Psalms
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe ELPC Chancel Choir presents an inspirational program of music inspired by the Psalms. Featured on the program will be the premiere of a new composition by jazz vibraphonist and composer Cecilia Smith, The Essence of Psalms—in Celebration of the 200th Anniversary of ELPC. Plus psalm settings by Herbert Howells, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Howard […]
Arsenal Duo – Piano and Organ Spectacular
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOrganist Edward Alan Moore Pianist Nathan Carterette The Arsenal Duo returns to ELPC for a concert uniting their respective instruments in a unique and spectacular fashion. Featured will be the first movement of Tchaikovsky’s first piano concerto and George Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody in Blue. Freewill offering. PROGRAM Star-Spangled […]
Talent Show & Tower Light-Up Night
ELPC – Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGather for a potluck meal in our Social Hall and celebrate the diverse talents of our congregation. At 8:30 pm you can pick up a piece of cake and gather on the Penn Avenue side of the church as we dedicate our new tower lighting system. Celebrate with us, as ELPC “shines its light” for […]
Community Celebration
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCome one, come all! To celebrate our bicentennial, we will be giving away free ice cream from stations around the church. Invite your friends to take a quick tour of the Sanctuary and Chapel, learn more about our history and programs, and then enjoy an ice cream treat on us! Volunteers are needed to be […]
Bicentennial Gala
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIt’s time to have a party! ELPC will host a ticketed gala event in which we will gather in the Whitfield Lobby for hors d’oeuvres and refreshments, before moving to the decorated Social Hall for a catered meal, entertainment, and fellowship, all to celebrate our church’s 200th anniversary. Tickets are $50, with some reduced price […]
Brass Roots and Organ – French Feast
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe 8th Season of ELPC's Cathedral Concerts series closes with another sonic spectacular for brass, percussion, and organ, featuring ELPC’s brass ensemble in residence, The Brass Roots, conductor Stephen Gage, and organist Edward Alan Moore. A freewill offering will be received. Download a copy of the program and consider supporting our Cathedral Concerts […]
RCC Pride Concert 2019
ELPC - Courtyard 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesJoin Renaissance City Choir for their 2019 Pride Concert: A Celebration of our Community of Singers! We celebrate together, the large and small victories of life. For this year’s Pride Concert, RCC will bring together music that our community has called on in the past and calls on today to celebrate the fabulous uniqueness who […]
VCS 2019: Who is My Neighbor?
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesVacation Church School will take place daily June 24–28, 9 am–3pm, guided by our theme: Who is My Neighbor? Learning to Love like Jesus. Through crafts, music, activities, games, worship, reflection, and Bible study, children ages 4 through grade 5 will explore God’s call to love our neighbors as ourselves. Spots are still available, but […]
Juneteenth Parade and Celebration
Freedom Corner 1500 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesPittsburgh’s 2019 Juneteenth celebration will be held June 28–30. ELPC will participate in the parade, beginning at Freedom Corner (Crawford St. and Centre Ave.), Saturday, June 29, 11 am. Line up begins at 10 am. Wear your ELPC t-shirt and put on walking shoes to march behind the ELPC banner to Point State Park, where […]
Keep Families Together: Out of Cages & In Their Homes!
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesImmigrant families face separation constantly, this time thanks to Ben Carson and his Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). A new proposal would evict mixed-status families from subsidized housing, requiring everyone except senior citizens to prove citizenship. This would mean that if a woman living in subsidized housing has her brother who is applying […]
2019 Film Festival | Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
ELPC - Good Samaritan Room 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis documentary paints a portrait of the philosophy and work of cardigan-wearing children’s entertainer Fred Rogers, star of the popular show Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. A former minister, Fred Rogers creatively communicated themes of empathy and acceptance, race relations, kindness, and tolerance using a colorful cast of puppets and friends for more than 30 years. Along […]