Visit VegWorcester’s table this weekend at Pride & StART! [Events]

We had an awesome time at Open Road Festival, King St. Block Party and Pet Rock Festival last weekend! We met a ton of veg-friendly folks, gave out 800 Worcester Vegetarian Dining Guides throughout the weekend and even met a few vegan dogs at Pet Rock. Also at our Pet Rock table, we met a [...]

September 16, 2011  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: 2011 Veg Dining Guide, Events, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach  No Comments

VegWorcester 2011 Focus

VegWorcester has been busy this year and we thought we’d share some of the projects we’ve been workin on… WINTER/SPRING 2011: Last winter we had a small awesome group putting together the entire 2011 WorcesterVegFest. Our group met weekly, organizing everything to do with a kick-ass vegan festival for about 3,000 people. We had several [...]

August 31, 2011  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: 2011 Veg Dining Guide, Activism, Events, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach, Misc, Veg Advocacy, Veg Dining Guide to Worcester  No Comments

Join the MARC Fur Protest in Worcester this Sunday

(previous fur-protest photos by jackie) There is a chill in the air this holiday season, and it’s not just from the wintery weather! Did you know that more than 50 million animals are killed each year to produce fur products? Aside from the ugly horror of fur coats, there are fur scarves, hats, fur-lined boots [...]

December 3, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Activism, Animal Rights, Events, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach, Veg Advocacy  No Comments

VegWorcester members join with MARC for Ringling Circus Protest 2010

Animal cruelty issues are a local topic this week with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus returning to Worcester over the weekend (and heading to Springfield and Boston throughout this week.) Several VegWorcester members joined up with Massachusetts Animal Rights Coalition (MARC) to protest the DCU Center event this past Saturday and bring light [...]

October 11, 2010  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: Activism, Animal Rights, Events, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach  No Comments