Community events

Join us for a FREE workshop where you will learn how to prepare tasty plant-based food! This cooking demonstration will show you interesting ways to include fresh healthy vegetarian options in your diet. These are better for the environment than meat, the production of which is a major contributor to the world’s greenhouse gases. This is something YOU CAN DO to help reverse climate change now. Address: 47 O'Shannessey Street, Papakura, Auckland. Places are limited. Email us at info@vegetarian.org.nz to secure your place.

As part of our 80th anniversary celebrations during World Vegetarian Month, NZVS staff will be running the Auckland Marathon on 29th October. Support us by fundraising or making a donation! Fundraise or donate here: https://aucklandmarathon2023.grassrootz.com/nz-vegetarian-society

Join us in celebrating World Vegetarian Day with a high tea!  This year, NZVS celebrates its 80th anniversary and we are kicking off World Vegetarian Month on 1st October with a high tea event.  Places are limited, book through our website. Email us at info@vegetarian.org.nz if you have any questions.

Come and enjoy a cooking demonstration and delicious lunch with Anna Valentine! Anna Valentine is a chef, recipe creator, cookbook author, food photographer, forager, plant medicine maker, mother and passionate plant-based foodie! She is a master at creating delicious plant-based recipes suited for any dietary requirements. Contact info@vegetarian.org.nz for more information.

All NZVS members are invited to our Annual General Meeting! Come and find out what the Vegetarian Society has been doing over the last 12 months, and our exciting plans for the future as we celebrate our 80th anniversary. Enjoy a cooking demonstration by chef Anna Valentine and a delicious lunch afterwards. We look forward to seeing you there! Contact info@vegetarian.org.nz for booking details.

Join us for a quiz afternoon from 2.30pm to 5pm on Saturday 24th June. All are welcome and afternoon tea is provided plus there's lots of prizes to be won!  $5 per ticket. Please RSVP by 19th June to info@vegetarian.org.nz