ELPC – Social Hall
Letters to Legislators Event
ELPC – Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOur Mission Board Committees are hosting a Letters to Legislators event in the Social Hall immediately following worship on Sunday, August 27. Participants will have an opportunity to write to legislators advocating for action on a variety of social justice issues—including driving privileges for immigrants; fair housing and nondiscrimination policies; environmental protections; prisoners’ rights; gun […]
Canceled: Meatless Monday Spaghetti Dinner
ELPC – Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOur previously scheduled Meatless Monday Spaghetti Dinner, which was scheduled for March 23, has been canceled. The Justice Committee’s Environment Team invites the congregation to share a meatless spaghetti dinner in the Social Hall. The Committee will provide spaghetti and drinks. Please bring a meatless side dish or dessert to share. All are welcome to […]
RCC Cabaret: Villains & Heroes
ELPC – Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesRenaissance City Choir—ELPC’s Artists in Residence and Western Pennsylvania’s only LGBTQA+ choral group—invites you to their 2020 Cabaret, Villains & Heroes. We have all encountered "good guys" and "bad guys" along our life’s journey. We have been in situations where we see the light or the dark. Yet perhaps these categories aren't always so clear-cut. […]
Black History Month Celebration
ELPC – Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAs we continue our congregation’s anti-racism work and to better understand one another—as well as our shared and separate cultures—the Mission Board and Mission Committees invite you to celebrate Black History Month. A luncheon will be held following Sanctuary worship, featuring traditional African-American cuisine and opportunities to discuss African-American traditions and Malawian culture. A $5 […]
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 […]
Cathedral Concerts | Sweet Jazz
ELPC – Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe ninth season of ELPC's Cathedral Concerts series continues with Pittsburgh saxophone legend Mike Tomaro and his combo performing jazz favorites. Joining Mike will be Max Leake on piano, Paul Thompson on bass, and Tom Wendt on drums. The concert will feature a "Sweet Jazz" theme, and the audience is encouraged to bring treats to […]
Renewable Energy Fair
ELPC – Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDo you want to find out how to switch to all renewable electricity? Are you trying to decide whether solar panels would work on your house? Do you know how to measure your carbon footprint? To find answers to these questions and other energy-use matters, you are invited to attend a Renewable Energy Fair following […]
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 […]
Cathedral Rummage Sale
ELPC – Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesELPC is hosting a Cathedral Rummage Sale and Bake Sale in the Social Hall! There will be a great selection of men’s, women’s, and children’s clothing; housewares; small hardware; linens; jewelry; toys; knickknacks; books; records; CDs; DVDs; Christmas items; and more! Questions? Email Lora at ljazzzbo@aol.com or Tony at overthepond_50@hotmail.com. All proceeds benefit ELPC's Building Our Future campaign. Volunteers are […]
Facing Systemic Racism: Acknowledging White Privilege
ELPC – Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhat do you take into consideration when moving into a new community? How and how much are people of your own heritage portrayed in media and entertainment? What authors do you read? What do your children learn in history classes? How do you decide where and when to shop? Aside from theology, what do you […]
Facing Systemic Racism Series: Uncovering Your Racial Autobiography
ELPC – Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us as we continue our series on systemic racism in our society and how it impacts our lives. The Rev. Dr. John C. Welch, dean of students at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, will lead us as we explore our own racial autobiography. We will share a potluck meal in the Social Hall at 5:30 pm. […]