Upcoming Event:
Learn about the key of living well at any age through prevention, plants, and personal responsibility at the Northtown Branch library. Enjoy free parking and come taste delicious raw vegan samples including broccoli soup, marinated portobello kabobs, berry parfait, and party popcorn.
Karyn Calabrese is a holistic health pioneer, author, and speaker who has guided thousands toward vibrant living for over five decades through plant-based nutrition, digestive wellness, and proactive prevention. A leader in the plant-based movement, she continues to inspire others to take personal responsibility for their health and thrive at every stage of life.
Kay Stepkin, the founder of The Vegan Museum will also be in attendance.
This event is suitable for all ages.
Event Location: Northtown Branch, Chicago Public Library, 6800 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
Date: Sunday, March 29th 2:00-3:30PM
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The History of Veganism
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Locations
Over the last 5 years, we have settled in over 50 different libraries, colleges, and churches across Chicago.
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SPECIAL EVENTS
We pride ourselves on presenting the best vegan speakers from all over the nation. These speakers range from plant-based doctors to vegan entrepreneurs, and advocates for animals and our environment.
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FREE VEGAN SNACKS
We offer free vegan snacks at almost all of our events: sometimes homemade, sometimes from a favorite restaurant. Our goal is to introduce non-vegans to alternatives to meat, dairy, and eggs, but all you vegans are equally welcome to partake!
“Animals are my friends…and I don’t eat my friends.”
—George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright, critic, polemicist, and political activist
Adam Naming the Creatures, Currier and Ives
Our Mission
To educate the public about the purpose and benefits of veganism: animal life, human health, and our earth.
Field Museum, Chicago, Feb 2017
Our Vision
A flourishing world in which avoidable human and animal suffering are eliminated, with all life in sustainable balance. Eating a whole-food vegan diet is one of the primary factors that will lead us toward this harmony.
“Plant-based eating and animal rights are taking great strides forward in the Age of Information.”
—Victoria Moran, author, educator, podcaster
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