Welcome to VegWorcester.com!

Welcome to VegWorcester.com! We are a not-for-profit community group that advocates vegan living in Central MA (Want to know more? Read “What is VegWorcester?“).

On this website you’ll find a list of awesome vegetarian-friendly restaurants in the Worcester area, some great veg-friendly cafes and also some grocery stores. Each year we organize the Worcester VegFest (see photos and video from the 2011 VegFest). You can also keep up-to-date on local veg news and culture by reading the VegWorcester blog. Be sure to subscribe to get updates in your RSS feed reader. If you want to make sure you get updates, sign up for our email list.

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More than 1000 people like us on Facebook. Are you one of them?

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Today we hit 1000 fans on our facebook page. Heck yeah!

With the 2012 VegFest coming up on April 15, our facebook page is a great way to stay up-to-date on developments. Yeah, we’ll post the big news here on this blog, but there are always small updates that are exciting but Manda I don’t always write a whole blog post about it. So check the fb and you’ll stay in the loop.

January 25, 2012   Posted in: Misc  No Comments

Remember: Maple Farm’s Volunteer Poluck is this Sunday [Event]

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Maple Farm will be having a big vegan potluck with all their current and prospective volunteers this Sunday. Even if you’ve never been to Maple Farm Sanctuary, you’re invited to this potluck.

 

January 20, 2012   Posted in: Misc  No Comments

VegFest 2012 Volunteer Work Party Schedule [Events]

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VegFest 2012 is going to rock, but we need a lot of help. We have already had our first volunteer work party and there are many more to come. Below is a schedule of all our volunteer work parties between now and April 15, 2012.

What can I do?

Between now and April, we need peeps to help us put up posters, design flyers, set up tables at events, prepare mailings, call people, make buttons, paint banners and signs, and lots of other crafty things.

Volunteer Work-Party Schedule

All work parties will have tasty (and free) vegan snacks. We’ll have projects ready, so no need to bring anything. Feel free to drop in for one or all of these.

  • Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 7pm-9pm at WPI in the Taylor Room in the Campus Center – come meet some of the VegFest organizers
  • Thursday, February 9, 2012 7pm-9pm at WPI in the Taylor Room in the Campus Center
  • Thursday, February 23, 2012 7pm-9pm at WPI in the Taylor Room in the Campus Center
  • Thursday, March 1, 2012 7pm-9pm at 23 Barber Ave, Apt 2, Worcester
  • Thursday, March 8, 2012 7pm-9pm at 23 Barber Ave, Apt 2, Worcester
  • Thursday, March 15, 2012 7pm-9pm at 23 Barber Ave, Apt 2, Worcester
  • Thursday, March 29, 2012 7pm-9pm at 23 Barber Ave, Apt 2, Worcester
  • Thursday, April 5, 2012 7pm-9pm at 23 Barber Ave, Apt 2, Worcester
  • Thursday, April 12, 2012 7pm-9pm at 23 Barber Ave, Apt 2, Worcester
  • Sunday, April 15, 2012 Worcester VegFest at Worcester Technical High School

Help us recruit volunteers.

Can’t make it to our volunteer work parties? Well, we could also use help printing and hanging up these flyers to recruit volunteers. Print out this PDF volunteer flyer and hang it up at your work, at coffee shops, where ever you can.

January 19, 2012   Posted in: Events, Worcester VegFest 2012  No Comments

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