Earth Care Challenge Kickoff Event
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWant to help to protect our Earth for future generations? The Environmental Team of the Justice Committee invites you to the Social Hall to learn about steps you and your family can take now to help save our planet from the harsh effects of climate change. Environmental activist and documentary filmmaker Mark Dixon will speak […]
Dr. Ed’s Recital
Coraopolis United Methodist Church 1205 Ridge Ave, Coraopolis, PennsylvaniaDr. Edward Alan Moore, ELPC music director and organist, will perform a 30-minute organ concert at Coraopolis United Methodist Church as part of the church's Lenten concert series. A free-will offering will be accepted, and lunch will be served downstairs immediately following the program.e
Art of Justice with Max Gonzales + “so you want to talk about race”
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesArtmaking + Literature + Social Justicefor young people and their grownups ARTIST: Max Gonzales BOOKS: House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros; and Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Noel THEME: Art Belongs Everywhere | Letters, Words, Names ARTMAKING: Graffiti About the Project Experience what it’s like to be a street artist and use the world […]
Spirituality, Writing, and Resilience Workshop
The Spiritual Life Committee continues to look at how our spiritual practices build resiliency—an attribute so needed in our world. Join us after Sanctuary worship as poet, essayist, teacher, and ELPC member Emily Mohn-Slate encourages us to use writing as a way of getting in touch with and expressing our spirituality. No writing experience is […]
Hope Academy Winter Term Recitals
The following studios will have recitals on Sunday, March 17: 1:30 pm: Kathleen Andrews and Jennifer O'Konski (Suzuki Violin), Ana Diaz (cello) 3:30 pm: Patricia Pavlack and the Suzuki Association of Pittsburgh Recitals are special occasions designed to give students a chance to share their music and gain valuable performance experience. They provide a benchmark to measure […]
Dance Theatre of Harlem Masterclasses
The Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDiverse expressions of dance come together in this year's collaboration between Dance Theatre of Harlem and Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre—Hope Academy has been invited to be part of it. Students in our ballet classes not only have the opportunity to be learning about Dance Theatre of Harlem but they are also invited to attend a masterclass […]
Hopeful Conversations on Mass Incarceration
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin Christian Associates of Southwest Pennsylvania, the Center for Loving Kindness and Civic Engagement of the Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh, and East Liberty Presbyterian Church for an interfaith evening of inspiration and conversation with neighbors, clergy, public officials and those impacted by mass incarceration. This event is open to people of all faiths […]
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 […]
LGBTQ Ministry Spiritual Gathering
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAll are welcome at this monthly spiritual gathering of LGBTQ Christians and their allies. Contact Wil Forrest at 412.260.2554 or Wil@coh.net to learn more and to attend.
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 […]
REuse, REcycle, REduce
Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse 214 N. Lexington St., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLet’s learn different ways we can reuse, recycle, and reduce waste on a tour of Construction Junction and the Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse. We will tour both places, create our own creative re-purposed project, and shop! The cost is $10/person, which includes both tours, supplies for the craft activity, and a free bulk bag […]
Israel/Palestine Trip Info Session
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis fall, November 10–18, Pastor Randy and Rabbi Jamie Gibson from Temple Sinai will lead a shared study mission to Israel. If you’re interested in joining them and discovering the Holy Land and Palestinian Territories, then you're welcome to attend an informational session following Sanctuary worship on Sunday, March 31. Download ELPC's registration form, as […]