GRANDPARENTS ON THE MOVE COOKING DEMONSTRATION
We are partnering with home cook and educator Kisa McKinney to offer the non-profit organization, Grandparents on the Move, a plant-based cooking demonstration and to provide tips to grandparents and other guardians about the nutritional benefits of eating plant-based for the children in their care.
THE SMELL OF MONEY FILM SCREENING IN TRAVERSE CITY
Old Town Playhouse, 148 East Eighth Street, Traverse CityJoin us for a second screening of this powerful environmental justice film featuring rural residents who take on large-scale animal agriculture to preserve the health and wellbeing of themselves, their community, and the environment. Carrie La Seur, from For Love of Water (FLOW), will present following the film.
MEALS ON WHEELS PLANT-BASED FOOD DROP-OFF
VegMichigan will be dropping off plant-based items to Meals on Wheels clients in Ann Arbor who are interested in trying plant-based items.
MJFS MONTHLY MEETING (Cancelled because of Lobby Day – next meeting June 10)
Join us for the Michiganders for a Just Farming System coalition's monthly meeting. Everyone is welcome!
TABLING AT MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
VegMichigan will be tabling and giving out plant-based samples from the popular Veg Head restaurant at an on-campus event hosted by the Lifestyle Medicine Interest Group at Michigan State University.
SOUTHFIELD MEETUP AT TASTE OF ETHIOPIA
Taste of Ethiopia, 28639 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI 48034Join us for a VegMichigan Meetup in Southfield! A visit to Taste of Ethiopia is more than just trying out a new restaurant. Taste of Ethiopia is like visiting family. You'll find plenty of vegan options on the menu. Made with natural, whole ingredients.
FREEMAN ENVIRONMENTAL YOUTH COUNCIL
The Freeman Environmental Youth Council is hosting an event for high school students to learn about local organizations and actions they can take to help the environment. As part of the event, there will be speakers giving "Tedx" style presentations. We will be discussing how eating more plant-based is beneficial to the planet.
HUMANE SOCIETY OF HURON VALLEY’S 45TH ANNUAL WALK AND WAG
Rolling Hills Park 7660 Stony Creek Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197VegMichigan will be at the Walk and Wag sharing information about the benefits of plant-based eating and for people who are new to plant-based eating, we will be signing them up for our 30-day plant-based pledge.
EAST LANSING MEETUP AT TASTE OF THAI
Taste of Thai, 2838 E Grand River Ave #2, East Lansing, MI 48823Join us for a VegMichigan Meetup in East Lansing! Savor fresh, flavorful dishes and a big selection of plant-based options at Taste of Thai in East Lansing!
DETROIT DINNER CLUB AT BAOBAB FARE
Join us for some fabulous East African food at Baobab Fare, recognized by The Detroit Free Press, Esquire, The New York Times, and the James Beard Foundation! Bonus: On Tuesdays and Wednesdays, the restaurant offers additional plant-based specials beyond their regular menu offerings.
ANN ARBOR FARMERS MARKET
Ann Arbor Farmers Market, 315 Detroit St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104VegMichigan will be at the Ann Arbor Farmers Market sharing information on the connection between diet and climate, handing out plant-based food samples, and offering a special opportunity to sign up for the 30-Day Plant-Based pledge, with all items locally sourced!
ANN ARBOR/YPSI DINNER CLUB AT GORA’S GRILL
533 W Cross St · Ypsilanti, MIIn May VegMichigan is heading to Gora's Grill in Ypsi to try their amazing menu of plant-based burgers, wraps, bowls, and salads!