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T. Colin Campell, Ph.D. Presenting at Worcester VegFest 2012. He’s from Forks Over Knives & Authored The China Study

I’m excited to announce our first confirmed speaker! T. Colin Campell, Ph.D. is author of The China Study, respected nutrition researcher, and the focus of the film, Forks Over Knives. T. Colin Campell’s impact cannot be understated. His research has played a huge part in why veganism is being discussed on CNN, why we keep [...]

February 2, 2012   Posted in: Events, Worcester VegFest 2012  No Comments

VegFest 2012 Volunteer Work Party Schedule [Events]

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 [...]

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

Happy New Year and VegWorcester 2011 In Review

So, the new year is already in full force and you’ve likely started your new year’s resolution of cutting cheese out of your diet or turning your Meatless Mondays into Meatless Everyday. Heck, maybe you’re already vegan and your goal is to finally make that taco recipe from Terry Hope Romero’s Viva Vegan or spend [...]

January 16, 2012  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: 2011 Veg Dining Guide, Activism, Animal Rights, Events, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach, Misc, Worcester VegFest 2011  One Comment

Volunteer meeting tomorrow at 7pm at WPI [Event]

Tomorrow we’re having a VegFest volunteer get-together. The idea is to get people together to help make some of the supplies we need to promote the VegFest. You can meet the organizers and plug in with the project. We’re meeting at WPI in the Taylor Room in the Campus Center at 7pm. See you then? [...]

January 16, 2012   Posted in: Events  No Comments

Loving Hut buffet tomorrow noon-5pm [Event]

Don’t miss the Loving Hut buffet tomorrow! Noon-5pm. $10. Here’s the facebook event page.

January 13, 2012   Posted in: Events  No Comments

Another showing of Forks Over Knives in Worcester this Weekend – Sat, Jan 14, 2012 [Event]

If you haven’t seen Forks Over Knives yet, go to this potluck on Saturday. (Well, after you fill up at Loving Hut’s buffet.) The Seventh Day Adventist group in Worcester is hosting another showing of Forks Over Knives in Worcester this Saturday, January 14 at 5:30pm. The film screening is at the Better Living Center, [...]

January 12, 2012   Posted in: Events  One Comment

Maple Farm Sanctuary volunteer potluck in Mendon – Sunday, Jan 22 [Event]

Maple Farm Sanctuary in Mendon is a place where rescued farmed animals can live out the rest of their lives in peace. They’re having a volunteer get-together on Sunday, January 22 in Mendon. It’s a vegan potluck. RSVP on their website. From Maple Farm’s invitation: Past, present and future volunteers and friends – whether you [...]

January 9, 2012   Posted in: Animal Rights, Events  No Comments

“Sugar Mama” Bakers Swap Over 1,500 Vegan Cookies!

Coooooooookies!!! If some of you are still in a sugar-induced coma following the  Sugar Mama Vegan Cookie Swap we won’t blame you. We asked entrants to bake 6 dozen vegan cookies each. There were a few entrants with less than 6 dozen and a few with more than 6 dozen, but with 24 entries, the [...]

December 19, 2011  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Events, Food Love, Misc, Vegetarian Recipes  No Comments

Are you attending the Sugar Mama cookie swap? [Event]

This Thursday, Dec 15, we’re having our first ever Sugar Mama vegan cookie swap at the Worcester Photostudios. It’s going to rock so hard. From the facebook event: Free! / Ugly sweaters & holiday attire encouraged! Featuring HOLIDAY PHOTO BOOTH! by Worcester Photo Studios (possible special appearance by Santa himself!) Kick-Ass Prizes for: Most delicious [...]

December 13, 2011   Posted in: Events  2 Comments

Workshop + Loving Hut Buffet this Saturday [Events]

Don’t forget! This Saturday there are a few cool events happening. The Massachusetts state director for the Humane Society will be giving a presentation on Effective Animal Advocacy (facebook event) at Loving Hut at 11am. Right afterwards, there will the monthly all-vegan buffet fundraiser at Loving Hut (also on facebook). The workshop is free, but [...]

December 7, 2011   Posted in: Activism, Animal Rights, Buddha Hut, Events  No Comments