Featured Events
Presentation: Indigenous Pittsburgh
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesNationalism Redefined: In this election year, there has been a rise in so-called nationalism in our country—a call to return to the loyalty and devotion upon which the U.S. was established; a sense of consciousness that exalts the U.S. above all other countries and emphasizes the promotion of culture and superiority. However, America was not discovered, […]
David Higgs Organ Concert
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSusan G. Whitaker Memorial Organ Recital Co-sponsored with The Organ Artists Series of Pittsburgh David Higgs is the chair of the organ department at the Eastman School of Music. Tickets for this event are $12 at the door. Students with ID are free. ELPC members and friends should contact Dr. Ed Moore following Sunday worship, or Norma […]
Educational Session on Homelessness
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHomelessness and affordable housing are discussions that draw much attention and outrage in the East End, as well as in the City of Pittsburgh as a whole—and rightfully so. We are called to care for the most vulnerable among us, those who are without the necessities that so many of us have. Please join the […]
Follow-up Conversations on Gun Ownership
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us as we follow up our faithful discussion on gun ownership and control by educating ourselves on the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and local laws. We will be joined by a Zone 5 Pittsburgh police officer and Bruce Ledewitz, professor at Duquesne University School of Law. A light lunch will be served.
Writing as a Spiritual Practice
ELPC - Music Room 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThomas Merton’s first—and one of his most famous—books is his spiritual autobiography, The Seven Storey Mountain. Since his death, many books have been published as compilations of, or based upon, the volumes of journals that he left behind. Join us as ELPC member Dr. Brent House explores with us this practice of spiritual journaling and memoir […]
PSO Brass Spectacular
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Philadelphia Orchestra Brass and members of the Boston Symhony Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra, and National Symphony Orchestra Brass join the Pittsburgh Symphony Brass in a "A Brass Spectacular" to keep the music going in Pittsburgh. #musiciansofsteel #themusicwontstop For more information: www.musiciansofthepso.org
An Un-Halloween Party at Hope Academy
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesNO tricks and NO treats, but lots of fun dressing up for classes and private lessons on Halloween. This is a dress-up day so use your imagination and come in your favorite costume. Keep it G-rated for all of the little ones (nothing scary, bloody, violent, suggestive or adult-themed); and make sure you can move […]
Understanding and Speaking Up for LGBTQ Christians: A Learning & Discussion Series
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAll ELPC Friends and Members who want to learn how to better support LGBTQ Christians are invited to this three-part learning and discussion series. These sessions are designed to be an educational and development series (not debates) that provides an environment where authoritative presenters will share information, where attendees will be able to have their […]
All-Church Talent Show
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for an evening of fun and fellowship as we celebrate the talents of church members of all ages. Gather in the Social Hall for a potluck dinner at 5 pm. The Christian Education committee will provide chili and rice, but please bring a side dish to share. All talents are welcome, but please […]
Today is Election Day – VOTE!
Here is a list of resources compiled by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh to help you get to the polls. Your vote is your voice. Use it! Let's make some history in Pennsylvania today. ACLU Voting Rights – Information on legal voting rights and on what to do if you think you have experienced voter […]
Post-Election Support
ELPC - Prayer Room (Room 135) 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesIn the wake of the election outcome, you are welcome to gather in the Prayer and Meditation Room following Sanctuary worship. Individuals will be on hand to offer prayers and anointing for those who wish to be supported.
Hope Academy Teaching Artists in Concert
ELPC - Chapel 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPlease join us for this special concert in ELPC’s chapel, featuring teaching artists from Hope Academy of Music and the Arts - Kathleen Andrews, Ben Barson, Laura Carmichael, Anna Elder, Ryan McMasters, Gizel Rodriguez and Gil Teixeira. Throughout the year, these artists give private instruction to hundreds of students, and now it is their turn to […]