Protest at Virginia Dominion Power
Wednesday, October 4, 2017, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Power (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, protest against the ACP. Bring your signs and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters. Sponsored by Virginia Sierra Club, 350.org, Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice, Friends of Nelson.
Join Walking the Line for a Participatory Ritual at Festy
Infinity Downs Farm 1510 Diggs Mountain Road, Arrington, VA, United StatesThe FESTY Experience has invited Walking the Line and ARTivism Virginia to create a participatory ritual to protest the Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley Pipelines. On Saturday October 7, 2017, 4-5 p.m., they will unfurl a 120′ Fire Scene Caution Tape to show in 3D the size of the ACP proposed land grab by eminent […]
Protest at Virginia Dominion Power
Wednesday, October 11, 2017, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Power (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, Bi-weekly protest against the ACP with the Knitting Nanas of Virginia. Bring your knitting, your signs, and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters.
Climate Action in the Commonwealth
Jefferson-Madison Central Library 201 E. Market St., Charlottesville, United StatesClimate Action in the Commonwealth: An Introduction to Virginia's Carbon Rule Charlottesville Location: Jefferson-Madison Regional Library, Central Branch. Join Virginia Conservation Network — together with 350 Central Virginia, Appalachian Voices, Sierra Club Virginia Chapter, and Chesapeake Climate Action Network — for an engaging and educational evening focused on how we can work together to guarentee […]
Virginia Outdoors Foundation Board Meeting
Virginia State Corporation Commission 1300 East Main, Richmond, VA, United StatesThe Virginia Outdoors Foundation (VOF) has scheduled a special meeting of its Board of Directors for October 16, 2017, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at the Virginia State Corporation Commission, 1300 East Main, Richmond. The meeting is for VOF to “complete its review of conversion applications related to the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and Mountain Valley […]
Energize Appalachia
Light House Studios @ Vinegar Hill Theatre 220 West Market St, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesJoin Appalachian Voices on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. for Energize Appalachia, an evening about energy transition in Appalachia and beyond. The event will feature: award-winning journalist, author and long-time Appalachian Voices board member Clara Bingham, who will screen her film The Last Mountain, which premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival; a […]
Protest at Virginia Dominion Power
Wednesday, October 18, 2017, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Power (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, protest against the ACP. Bring your signs and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters. Sponsored by Virginia Sierra Club, 350.org, Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice, Friends of Nelson.
National Energy Conference 2017
The Sixth Annual National Energy Conference, co-hosted by the West Virginia College of Law, the Appalachian Stewardship Foundation, will be held on Friday, October 20, 2017, in Morgantown, West Virginia at the College of Law. The free, one-day conference will feature speakers from industry, academic institutions, public policy organizations, and environmental groups. The conference will […]
Art in Your Arsenal
Join Wild Virginia and eco-Artist Amelia L. Williams on Saturday October 21, 2017, 9:30-11:30 a.m., to see the front lines of the #NoACP struggle and learn about/contribute to a 3-piece art installation built as a protest tactic and to publicize the landscapes threatened by the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Eco-artist Amelia L. Williams will take […]
Protest at Virginia Dominion Power
Wednesday, October 25, 2017, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Power (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, Bi-weekly protest against the ACP with the Knitting Nanas of Virginia. Bring your knitting, your signs, and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters.
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.
