Documentary: We The People 2.0

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Waynesboro 565 Pine Ave., Waynesboro, VA, United States

Co-sponsored by Friends of Augusta, Friends of Buckingham, Friends of Nelson, LIAM, and SAW CAN. We the People, this documentary tells the story of of people across the U.S. who have faced decades of of environmental assaults - such as fracking and sludging of farmland - and what they are doing about it. Sunday, September […]

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 […]

Friends of Nelson Public Meeting

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

The Friends of Nelson public meeting, originally scheduled for September 16, 2018, will be held September 30, happily with the same two dynamic guest speakers!  Join us from 6:30 to 9 pm at Rockfish Valley Community Center to hear our speakers, with time for questions and answers. Guest Speakers: Rick Cornelius – Rick has been […]

Protest at Virginia Dominion Energy

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

Wednesday, October 3, 2018, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Energy (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 Friends of Nelson.

Augusta Board of Zoning Appeals Hearing on Proposed ACP Pipe Yard

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

On Thursday October 4, 2018, the Augusta Board of Zoning Appeals will consider Dominion's request for a pipe yard in West Augusta.  This request was continued from the September meeting.

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 […]

Circle of Protection at Spruce Creek Camp

The Spruce Creek Circle of Protection will be an Interfaith Prayer Vigil with story and song designed to inspire and affirm the need for communities to protect their safety, water, and land values from the threat of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. With music from Wild Common powered by the Sun Bus, personal story by Spruce […]

 

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.