Wild and Scenic Film Festival – Staunton

Visulite Cinema 12 N Augusta St., Staunton, VA, United States

The Wild and Scenic Film Festival introduces attendees to wild and special places and to the courageous individuals who are working to protect and preserve them. The film festival not only highlights environmental concerns, but also provides solutions, reaching people through beautiful imagery. Our festival is an inspiring evening of empowering films. Staunton Show, Sunday, […]

$15 – $30

Wild and Scenic Film Festival – Charlottesville Show #1

Violet Crown Cinema 200 W. Main St., Charlottesville, VA, United States

The Wild and Scenic Film Festival introduces attendees to wild and special places and to the courageous individuals who are working to protect and preserve them. The film festival not only highlights environmental concerns, but also provides solutions, reaching people through beautiful imagery. Our festival is an inspiring evening of empowering films. Charlottesville Show #1, […]

Wild and Scenic Film Festival – Charlottesville Show #2

Light House Studios @ Vinegar Hill Theatre 220 West Market St, Charlottesville, VA, United States

The Wild and Scenic Film Festival introduces attendees to wild and special places and to the courageous individuals who are working to protect and preserve them. The film festival not only highlights environmental concerns, but also provides solutions, reaching people through beautiful imagery. Our festival is an inspiring evening of empowering films. Charlottesville Show #2, […]

The Ties That Bind Opening Reception

Staunton Innovation Hub 32 N Augusta St, Staunton, VA, United States

Friday, May 3, 2019 at 5 PM – 7 PM Staunton Innovation Hub 32 N Augusta St, Staunton, Virginia 24401 Join us at the Hub for the opening of "The Ties That Bind," a Community Collaborative Art and Story project created by eco-artist and poet Amelia L. Williams, on Friday May 3rd at 5 PM. […]

Protest at Virginia Dominion Energy

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

Wednesday, May 15, 2019, gather at 11:30 a.m., protest 12-1 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. Park at Kroger. Sponsored by Friends of Buckingham and Cancel Compressor Coalition.

End Environmental Racism Now: March With Union Hill

Canoe Park/Lee Bridge 600 W 22nd Street, Richmond, VA, United States

On May 17 and 18, Virginians from all across the state will unite in common cause to oppose unjust and unneeded fracked-gas pipelines anywhere in the Commonwealth, and to stand in solidarity for environmental justice and the climate. Join us, along with featured speakers Rev. William Barber, II, and Karenna Gore. #noMVP #noACP @RevDrBarber May […]

Herring, Stand with Appalachia: No Mountain Valley Pipeline

Loudoun County Courthouse 18 #. Market St., Leesburg, VA, United States

Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 1 PM – 3 PM Leesburg, Virginia Rally with us in Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring's hometown to encourage him to rise above the incompetence, corruption, and climate consequences associated with fracked gas pipelines. Delegates Chris Hurst and Sam Rasoul will lead Southwest Virginians to NoVa to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with […]

Protest at Virginia Dominion Energy

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

Wednesday, June 5, 2019, gather at 11:30 a.m., protest 12-1 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. Park at Kroger. Sponsored by Friends of Buckingham and Cancel Compressor Coalition.

Union Hill Social and Fish Fry

1296 Union Hill Rd. Buckingham County, VA, United States

Saturday, June 8: Union Hill Social and Fish Fry to kick off Bridging the Gap solar installation and environmental health training: 3-7 pm, 1296 Union Hill Road. RSVP required to 804-248-6756. Bridging the Gap In Virginia has received a grant from Mertz Gilmore Foundation to sponsor a solar installation and environmental health training program in […]

We the People 2.0 Film

Staunton Public Library 1 Churchville Ave, Staunton, VA, United States

Wednesday, June 12: We the People 2.0 film and gathering. 6-8:30: Staunton Public Library, 1 Churchville Ave., Staunton 24401. A new democracy movement is building, elevating community and nature’s rights over corporate rights. Come early at 5:30 for light refreshments. Program starts promptly at 6 pm. Co-sponsored by Friends of Augusta, SAW CAN, and Indivisible […]

 

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.