Falafel in Boston (Another reason never to leave Worcester)

Last week I set up a veg table at the Grinding Tapes showcase show at Church in Boston. (Not at a church, the venue is called Church.) The show was wonderful. Dylan and The Points North debuted some new songs and I talked to some cool people about why being a vegetarian is a good [...]

July 2, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Bay State Bakery, Veg Advocacy  6 Comments

BVS Holiday Social Meeting Tomorrow

Just a quick reminder: tomorrow the Boston Vegetarian Society is having their Holiday Social Meeting at Fiore’s in Jamaica Plains, Boston. Vegan deserts, vegan pizza and more. It’s free, but it’d be nice if you emailed your RSVP to Evelyn B. Kimber: ekimber -at- juno.com.

December 11, 2008  Tags: ,   Posted in: Restaurants & Businesses  No Comments

Boston “Holiday Entertaining” Cooking & Baking Class with Didi Emmons – Dec 13

Here’s another upcoming Boston Vegetarian Society event. On the afternoon of Saturday, December 13 BVS is hosting another series of vegan cooking classes, featuring Chef Didi Emmons. It’ll take place at the Haley House Bakery Cafe located at 139 Washington Street in Dudley Square, Boston. It’s a little pricey, but you get to take home [...]

December 9, 2008  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Events, Vegetarian Recipes  No Comments

Boston Veg Society Holiday Get-Together – Dec 12

Boston Vegetarian Society is having a holiday get-together in Jamaica Plains (Boston) on the evening of December 12, complete with vegan deserts and pizza. This is the kind of event we need to put together in Worcester. What better way to build a social movement than to to gett together over yummy vegan food? From [...]

December 8, 2008  Tags: ,   Posted in: Events, Restaurants & Businesses  2 Comments

Casting Call for “I’m Vegan” Documentary

Remember Eric Prescott from AnAnimalFriendlyLife? I wrote about Eric back in May when he started raising money for a series of short documentaries profiling the lives of interesting vegans. Well, he now has all the money he needs for the project. I like to think that he was inspired to use ThePoint by my vegan [...]

December 1, 2008  Tags: ,   Posted in: Misc, Veg Advocacy  No Comments

Vegan Brunch at One Love and Greasy Seminar and Buffet at Grasshopper

Today there are two neat vegan food events going on in our part of world. Aren’t we lucky? In Boston today from 4pm to 5pm there’s a seminar on vegetable oil powered cars followed by an all-you-can-eat vegan Chinese buffet at 5pm. This’ll take place at the Grasshopper restaurant located at 1 North Beacon Street [...]

November 9, 2008  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Events, One Love Cafe, Restaurants & Businesses  No Comments

This Sunday: Veg Oil Car Seminar + Vegan Buffet at Grasshopper

This Sunday, November 9, from 4pm-5pm at the Grasshopper restaurant in Allston, the Boston Vegetarian Society is hosting a free seminar on vegetable-oil-powered cars led by Worcester locals Colin McCullough and his son Carrick. They’ll be discussing their upcoming cross-country, vegetable-oil powered road trip. The seminar is free and entitled Eco-video Travel Project in a [...]

November 3, 2008  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Events, Misc, Restaurants & Businesses  4 Comments

VegFest Today and Maple Farm Open House Tomorrow

The Boston Vegetarian Food Fest is happening right now at the Reggie Lewis Center in Roxbury. But don’t fret if you can’t be there, because tomorrow is the Maple Farm Animal Sanctuary Open House in Mendon, MA.

November 1, 2008  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Events  No Comments

2008 Boston Veg Fest Speaker Schedule

The Boston Vegetarian Food Festival is coming up this Saturday. Here’s a full list of speakers and their bios: 10:45 AM — Vegan Travel Tips and Q & A with Sarah Kramer Cookbook author Sarah Kramer Sarah Kramer combined her love of cooking and her love of animals to become a world-class vegan cookbook author [...]

October 28, 2008  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Events  2 Comments

Boston Veg Fest 2008 this Saturday

There’s a lot going on this weekend. There’s the Annual Boston Veg Food Fest on Saturday (facebook event) and the Maple Farm Open House on Sunday (facebook event) which is also where the Worcester Vegan Meetup is having their November lunch. Exciting, huh? The Boston Food Fest is going to rock. It happens every year [...]

October 27, 2008  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Events  2 Comments