Protest at Virginia Dominion Power

Wednesday, September 20, 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.

Movie Showing: Democracy for Sale

University of Virginia - Newcomb Hall 180 McCormick Rd., Charlottesille, VA, United States

A new film called Democracy for Sale features North Carolina native and comedian Zach Galifianakis and focuses on how big-money political interests have led to a lack of environmental protection in the Tarheel state, along with tax cuts for the upper class and corporations, education cuts, gerrymandering, and laws designed to decrease voter turnout. Join […]

Protest at Virginia Dominion Power

Wednesday, September 27, 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.

Annual Meeting – Highlanders for Responsible Development

Highland Center 61 Highland Center Drive, Monterey, VA, United States

Highlanders for Responsible Development (HRD) annual public meeting on Sunday October 1 at 2 p.m. at The Highland Center in Monterey. The meeting will feature a review of HRD’s activities in 2017, including an in-depth discussion of the status and outlook for the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP). Participating in the ACP potion of the […]

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 States

The 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 States

Climate 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 States

The 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 States

Join 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 […]