Day of Solidarity with Standing Rock Sioux

Free Speech Wall Downtown Mall, Charlottesville, VA, United States

November 15, 2016 is a National Day of Solidarity for opposition to the Dakota Access Pipeline. Please join us on November 15, 2016, 4:30-7:30, Free Speech Wall, at the Pavilion end of the Downtown Mall in Charlottesville, as we stand in solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux and other tribal nations in their battle to protect […]

Bi-weekly Protest at Dominion Virginia Power

Wednesday November 16, 2016, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Power (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, Bi-weekly protest against the ACP.  Bring your signs and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters.  Or bring your knitting and join the Knitting Nanas. Sponsored by Virginia Sierra Club, 350.org, Charlottesville […]

The Future of Energy

Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United States

The Future of Energy is a 64-minute dvd that will be shown, free of charge, at these times and locations: Nov. 10, 2016, noon, Nelson Library Nov. 10, 2106, 7pm,  RVCC/Rock U. Nov. 17, 2016, noon, RVCC/Rock U. The film journeys across America to shine a light on the communities and individuals who are at […]

Buckingham County Planning Commission Meeting

Buckingham County Administrative Building 13380 West James Anderson Hwy (Rt. 60), Buckingham, VA, United States

At their meeting on November 21, 2016, the Buckingham County Planning Commission is expected to discuss the conditions it will attach to the special use permit, if it in fact decides to recommend that the project go forward to the Buckingham Board of Supervisors. If built, the compressor station would have significant impacts on Buckingham, […]

Water Is Life March and Rally, November 27, 2016

Department of Justice 905 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Sunday November 27, 2016, noon-4 pm, Dept. of Justice (905 Pennsylvania Ave NW) to the Washington Monument.  Join Last Real Indians and other activists to demand that the Justice Department  intervene to protect the water protectors at Standing Rock. There needs to be an end of the use of violence by Morton County Police including […]

Friends of Nelson Annual Membership Meeting

Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United States

Friends of Nelson Annual Membership Meeting, 6 pm potluck, Rockfish Valley Community Center. At this meeting we will be choosing our Board of Directors for 2017 by vote of the membership present.  We will be celebrating our accomplishments in 2016, a huge year for Friends of Nelson, and looking forward to 2017 as the year […]

Bi-weekly Protest at Dominion Virginia Power

Wednesday December 7, 2016, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Power (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, Bi-weekly protest against the ACP.  Bring your signs and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters.  Or bring your knitting and join the Knitting Nanas. Sponsored by Virginia Sierra Club, 350.org, Charlottesville […]

Buckingham County Board of Supervisors Meeting

Buckingham County Administrative Building 13380 West James Anderson Hwy (Rt. 60), Buckingham, VA, United States

It is expected that the Buckingham County Planning Commission's recommendation to the Buckingham County Board of Supervisors will be on the agenda at the December 12, 2016, Supervisors meeting. If built, the compressor station would have significant impacts on Buckingham, which is known for its pristine environment and rural culture. The proposed site for this […]

Augusta County ACP Route Landowner Meeting

Augusta County Government Center 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, VA, United States

If you are an Augusta County landowner with land in the footprint of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline or any access roads, please join us this Thursday, December 15, 2016, at 6:30 pm at the Augusta County Government Center. Come learn your rights as a landowner, and how you can join together as a community to […]

Bi-weekly Protest at Dominion Virginia Power

Wednesday December 21, 2016, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Power (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, Bi-weekly protest against the ACP.  Bring your signs and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters.  Or bring your knitting and join the Knitting Nanas. Sponsored by Virginia Sierra Club, 350.org, Charlottesville […]

 

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.