What’s On
There are many vegetarian and vegan events going on around the country. Look in our Events page to see what’s happening near you (the Events page may have more notices than those listed on the Calendar) and let us know if you are organising something. The Noticeboard is for you: contact us to post your requests or offers of accommodation, support, group membership, work, veg*n animal adoption, or local campaigns.
Note: While every effort is made to make these events listing accurate, mistakes do happen. Please contact the person or organisation running the actual event to confirm times and locations. If you do spot any errors, please let us know.
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Mar22Fri
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Christchurch – Vegetarian Youth Group7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Please contact the Christchurch Branch of the NZ Vegetarian Society for more information.
7:00 pmChristchurch – Vegetarian Youth Group
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Mar23Sat
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Wellington – Animal Rights and Wrongs @ Wellington Access Radio 783am9:00 am – 10:00 am
Animal Rights and Wrongs is hosted by Julie Gunn, with support from Debra Ashton and Eric Wolff. Tune in every Saturday from 9-10am on Wellington Access Radio 783am. The programme includes the latest news on people working for animals. Regular topics include the factory farming of hens and pigs, dairy farming, live sheep exports, animal research, Kaimanawa horses, fur farming, veganism, environmental issues, palm oil, animal sanctuarys, zoos, animal and eco friendly fashion, cruelty free cosmetics, hunting, and celebrities campaigning for the rights of animals. Also expect great kiwi music, What’s On in Wellington and tips on how you can help the animals. Sponsored by Opportunity for Ynimals. Find their stores at 4 Bay Road, Kilbirnie and 162 Riddiford St, Newtown. Visit the Animal Rights and Wrongs Facebook Page. You can listen live or download later:
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Whangarei – Informal Cafe Meet-ups @ Green Bean Cafe10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Vegans and vegetarians meet casually at the Green Bean in Vine St in Whangarei on Saturday mornings. The word is out that if you pop along to the cafe after visiting the Growers Market or shopping the chances are (but no guarantee) you will find some vege folk there.The cafe provides a few vegan food items too.
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Christchurch – Raw Vegan Group6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Please contact the Christchurch Branch of the NZ Vegetarian Society for more information.
6:00 pmChristchurch – Raw Vegan Group
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Mar24Sun
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Auckland Walk around North Head10:00 am – 12:00 pm
This is an opportunity for Veg*n families to enjoy a walk at Devonport’s iconic North Head. Bring your torches and explore the tunnels, bring some cardboard and slide down the grassy slopes, enjoy the panoramic views of the harbour. Bring your morning tea with you.
10:00 amAuckland Walk around North Head
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Mar26Tue
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Dunedin Animal Welfare Law Lecture @ Univeristy of Otago6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
“There is nothing so powerful in the world as an idea whose time has come, and animal protection is just such an idea.”
The Honourable Michael Kirby AC CMG Australia Tuesday 26 March 2013 6.30pm Moot Court, 10th Floor, Richardson Building, University of Otago.
6:30 pmDunedin Animal Welfare Law Lecture @ Univeristy of Otago
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Mar29Fri
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Christchurch Vegan Weekend9:00 am – 5:00 pm
All vegans are invited to come to the Vegan Weekend, which is held in the mountain village of Hanmer Springs, in New Zealand’s beautiful South Island. This year Vegan Weekend will be held over the 2013 long Easter weekend from 29th-March – 1st April 2013.
The aim of Vegan Weekend is to build vegan community and to provide an opportunity for vegans to come together to relax, indulge, grow and play. Delicious vegan meals will be provided and both group and independent activities will be scheduled so that you can get to meet or be reacquainted with other vegans, whilst also having your own space and chill out time. Accommodation options include motels, cabins and camping – something for every preference and budget
www.veganweekend.org.nz. Contact info@vegetarianchristchurch.org.nz for more information.
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Hamilton North – Veggie Family Afternoon Tea2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
North Hamilton - 2.30pm Friday afternoons.
Vegetarian, vegan or veggie-curious people of all ages are welcome.
Bring a plate. Phone or text Tristan on 027-2287588 or email: Veghouse Family Afternoon Tea
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Christchurch – Vegetarian Youth Group7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Please contact the Christchurch Branch of the NZ Vegetarian Society for more information.
7:00 pmChristchurch – Vegetarian Youth Group
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Mar30Sat
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Wellington – Animal Rights and Wrongs @ Wellington Access Radio 783am9:00 am – 10:00 am
Animal Rights and Wrongs is hosted by Julie Gunn, with support from Debra Ashton and Eric Wolff. Tune in every Saturday from 9-10am on Wellington Access Radio 783am. The programme includes the latest news on people working for animals. Regular topics include the factory farming of hens and pigs, dairy farming, live sheep exports, animal research, Kaimanawa horses, fur farming, veganism, environmental issues, palm oil, animal sanctuarys, zoos, animal and eco friendly fashion, cruelty free cosmetics, hunting, and celebrities campaigning for the rights of animals. Also expect great kiwi music, What’s On in Wellington and tips on how you can help the animals. Sponsored by Opportunity for Ynimals. Find their stores at 4 Bay Road, Kilbirnie and 162 Riddiford St, Newtown. Visit the Animal Rights and Wrongs Facebook Page. You can listen live or download later:
9:00 amWellington – Animal Rights and Wrongs @ Wellington Access Radio 783am
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