Featured Events
Wholistic Wellness Ministry Meet & Greet
ELPC - McKelvy Room (114) 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPlease join us in the McKelvy Room following Sanctuary worship to learn more about ELPC's Wholistic Wellness Ministry (WWM) and our mission! We will have refreshments and a short survey to better understand the health needs of our church community. We hope to see you there!
Book Signing and Reading by Jeanne Marie Laskas
Garth Overlook Room 116 South Highland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPennsylvania native and author Jeanne Marie Laskas will have a book reading and signing after Sanctuary worship in the Garth Overlook Room. Her recent books include an exposé on football injuries (Concussion), the range of blue collar jobs in the U.S. (Hidden America), and the letters received by President Obama from ordinary citizens (To Obama: […]
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 […]
The de Chardin Project
ELPC - Chapel 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesA Love Story About the Origins of the Universe The de Chardin Project is a play about Jesuit priest, scientist, and philosopher Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881–1955). It won a Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play (Independent Category). Silenced and exiled by the church, de Chardin, a renowned paleontologist, crossed continents searching for […]
Giving Thanks Feast
ELPC – Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOur “Giving Thanks” Feast will be held following Sanctuary worship on Sunday, November 24. This year, let’s celebrate fellowship and give thanks for each other by bringing a dish that represents you! It could be your favorite dish, a dish from your culture or an old family recipe. You will have a chance to read about other’s […]
43rd Annual East End Interfaith Service
Temple Sinai 5505 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAll are welcome to the 43rd annual East End Interfaith Service at Temple Sinai. The speaker will be the Rev. Liddy Barlow, Executive Minister of Christian Associates of SW Pennsylvania. Please contact Cantor Laura Berman (412.421.9715; cantorberman@templesinaipgh.org) if you can add your voice to the community choir that night.
Wholistic Wellness Ministry
ELPC - McKelvy Room (114) 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLooking for a healthy alternative to soda pop? Join the “Kefir Chicks” in the McKelvy Room following Sanctuary worship to learn about a fermented beverage called “water kefir.” You also will have an opportunity to sample the different flavors of this natural probiotic.
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 […]
The Pageant of “Why?”
Every year, it’s the same thing: Advent, pageant, Christmas. But…why? Why do we do this? Why do we wait? Why is this time so important to us? Join us in the Sanctuary as we consider the reason for the season in terms of our faith and our lives. Notes: Dress rehearsal for all participants is […]
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 […]