Hands Across the Appalachian Trail

Humback Rocks Visitor Center Blue Ridge Parkway, milepost 5.8, VA, United States

Saturday, September 22 -10:30 am to 12:30 pm, Blue Ridge Parkway, Humpback Rocks Visitor Center, Milepost 5.8. Join hands to protect our land, water, air, communities, and natural treasures from the threats posed by unnecessary, unwanted, and unnatural fracked gas pipelines at our Third annual Hands Across the Appalachian Trail! The dedicated work of hundreds […]

Rally Against Pipelines

Dominion Virginia Energy (Charlottesville headquarters) 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville, VA, United States

September 26, 2018, 5:30-8:30m at Dominion Energy's Charlottesville headquarterson Hydraulic Rd, sponsored by Charlottesville's Democratic  Socialists of America. We stand in solidarity with Red, Minor, Nutty, Lauren, Nettle, and all those who oppose the pipeline projects in West Virginia, Virginia, and North Carolina, specifically the Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley Pipelines. Fracked gas pipeline projects […]

The Defenders – Dedication

Rockfish Valley Foundation 1368 Rockfish Valley Highway, Nellysford, VA, United States

September 30th, 2018, 3:00-4:30 pm, Rockfish Valley Foundation, 1368 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Nellysford, VA 22958 – The Defenders dedication. The Defenders is the 8-foot tall 8-foot wide anti-pipeline sculpture created by Mark Schwenk and Cheryl Langlais of Berkeley Springs West Virginia. Members of the public are cordially invited to the dedication of The Defenders sculpture […]

Spruce Creek Camp/Gathering

Spend the day or stay overnight at Spruce Creek Camp in Nelson County, Virginia on land threatened by the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. The biggest regional land-clearing project since the federal highway program of the 1960s is now underway in Virginia. In order to build the Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley pipelines, Dominion Energy and EQT […]

No Pipelines: Vigil for Archers Mill Grove

Archers Mill Grove 2981 Archer's Mill Rd, Suffolk, VA, United States

What: No Pipelines: Vigil for Archers Mill Grove Where: 2981 Archer's Mill Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434, United States When: Saturday, October 6, 3:00 - 6:00pm RSVP: Click HERE To RSVP on Facebook, and invite all your friends! If you're not on Facebook, RSVP to climatealert@chesapeakeclimate.org The Atlantic Coast Pipeline is slated to cut through a […]

Spruce Creek Camp/Gathering

Spend the day or stay overnight at Spruce Creek Camp in Nelson County, Virginia on land threatened by the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. The biggest regional land-clearing project since the federal highway program of the 1960s is now underway in Virginia. In order to build the Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley pipelines, Dominion Energy and EQT […]

Blessing for Ona at Miracle Ridge

Bath County VA, United States

Landowners Bill and Lynn Limpert invite you to join us for an interfaith ceremony on Miracle Ridge in Bath County, Virginia. We will honor Ona, a 300-year-old Sugar Maple tree, in the path of the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline and host the ceremony at the base of her tree. With a vision for her safety, […]

Spruce Creek Camp/Gathering

Spend the day or stay overnight at Spruce Creek Camp in Nelson County, Virginia on land threatened by the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. The biggest regional land-clearing project since the federal highway program of the 1960s is now underway in Virginia. In order to build the Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley pipelines, Dominion Energy and EQT […]

Tell Governor Northam – Restore the Air Board

behind the Office of the Governor 1111 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA, United States

Governor Northam’s decision to terminate the terms of two members of the Air Pollution Control Board is shocking. Coming between the hearing and the vote on the pollution permit, it obstructs any chance for the Union Hill community to have a fair hearing regarding Dominion’s Buckingham compressor station. Friday November 16, 2018, noon-1:00: Rally at […]

Rally at Festival Park, Richmond

Festival Park, Richmond 449 N 7th St, Richmond, VA, United States

The Virginia Student Environmental Coalition is sponsoring a rally in Richmond on Friday December 7 at noon.  Fight back against Northam and Dominion!

 

Friends of Nelson welcomes event listings from all related groups who are working to oppose the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.  To have your event listed on our calendar, please contact us at friendsofnelsonweb@gmail.com.