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SUMMARY:13th Annual International Vegetarian Food Fest
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 13th Annual International Vegetarian Food Festival hosted by Elmhurst SDA Community Lifestyle Center (CLC)! \nMark your calendars for an appetizing afternoon and evening filled with the zest of vegetarian and vegan delicacies from across the globe. \nCash should be exchanged for food tickets at the door: $1.00 per ticket. Credit Cards will be accepted for a small service fee. \nThe food booths will be located inside the CLC\, whereas the seating area will be outside the building to avoid indoor overcrowding. \nWe will not have a formal meetup at the event so you can come at any time during the festival. Feel free to say Hi to Vadim to get a name tag so it would be easier finding and socializing with other ChicagoVeg members at the event. \nPlease RSVP so the CLC team can adequately prepare for all attending guests. \nLet’s come to support this great initiative\, taste some new food\, and make new friends! Don’t forget invite your friends and family too! \nPlease use the “Comments” area on the bottom of the event page to offer/ask for rides and to post any questions or comments.
URL:https://www.vkind.com/vegan-events/13th-annual-international-vegetarian-food-fest/
LOCATION:Elmhurst SDA Church\, 246 W. Butterfield Rd\, Elmhurst\, il\, 60126\, United States
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SUMMARY:Cancer: Genes vs Lifestyle
DESCRIPTION:Let’s join the Elmhurst Community Lifestyle Center again for another free event they’re hosting! \nAre you ready to delve into one of the most pressing health topics of our time? Join us for an enlightening seminar that could reshape your understanding of cancer and its connections to our genes and lifestyle choices. \nDr. Andi Hunsaker\, is a revered Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and a devoted physician practicing in Boston\, MA. This seminar promises to offer invaluable insights into the complex relationship between our genetic makeup and the choices we make every day. \n**FREE VEGETARIAN LUNCH:** The seminar is open to all\, and to make it even better\, we’re kicking things off with a FREE vegetarian lunch at **12:45 PM**. This is a great time to enjoy delicious home cooked recipes in addition to community fellowship. \nThe event attendance is limited and **RSVP on the event page is REQUIRED to attend**. Also\, if something changes\, please change your RSVP to No so other people could take your spot. **The attendance will be taken at the event** and your Meetup profile will be marked accordingly if you RSVP but did not show. \nPlease use the “Comments” area on the bottom of the event page to offer/ask for rides and to post any questions or comments.
URL:https://www.vkind.com/vegan-events/cancer-genes-vs-lifestyle/
LOCATION:Elmhurst SDA Church\, 246 W. Butterfield Rd\, Elmhurst\, il\, 60126\, United States
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SUMMARY:Green Gourmet: Mastering Cruciferous Cuisine
DESCRIPTION:Let’s join again Elmhurst Community Lifestyle Center for their FREE vegan cooking class and lunch at Elmhurst SDA Church! \nDive into the world of cruciferous vegetables and discover how to turn vegetables like kale\, broccoli\, and their relatives into delicious vegan dishes!\nHighlights: \n* Interactive Cooking: Learn from ECLC team members as they share their favorite cruciferous vegetable recipes. Get tips and tricks for vegan cooking.\n* Tasting & Lunch: Enjoy a free lunch featuring the dishes demonstrated.\n* Connect: Meet fellow veggie enthusiasts in a friendly and inviting atmosphere. \nThe event attendance is limited and **RSVP on the event page is REQUIRED to attend**. Also\, if something changes\, please change your RSVP to No so other people could take your spot. **The attendance will be taken at the event** and your Meetup profile will be marked accordingly if you RSVP but did not show. \nPlease use the “Comments” area on the bottom of the event page to offer/ask for rides and to post any questions or comments.
URL:https://www.vkind.com/vegan-events/green-gourmet-mastering-cruciferous-cuisine/
LOCATION:Elmhurst SDA Church\, 246 W. Butterfield Rd\, Elmhurst\, il\, 60126\, United States
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SUMMARY:FREE Vegetarian & Vegan Thanksgiving Dinner
DESCRIPTION:While ChicagoVeg is not doing our annual Thanksgiving potluck this year (we plan to continue it next year)\, we are happy to partner with Elmhurst Community Lifestyle Center to celebrate this year Thanksgiving at Elmhurst SDA Church! \nJoin us for this **FREE Vegetarian & Vegan Thanksgiving Dinner** on Sunday\, November 19\, 2023! Gather with us for an evening of friendship and delightful homemade plant-based cuisine. This event is ideal for vegetarians\, vegans\, and anyone interested in exploring nourishing\, home-cooked\, plant-based dishes. \nThe event attendance is limited and **RSVP on the event page is REQUIRED to attend**. Also\, if something changes\, please change your RSVP to No so other people could take your spot. **The attendance will be taken at the event** and your Meetup profile will be marked accordingly if you RSVP but did not show. \nPlease use the “Comments” area on the bottom of the event page to offer/ask for rides and to post any questions or comments.
URL:https://www.vkind.com/vegan-events/free-vegetarian-vegan-thanksgiving-dinner/
LOCATION:Elmhurst SDA Church\, 246 W. Butterfield Rd\, Elmhurst\, il\, 60126\, United States
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SUMMARY:Plant-Based Creations: DIY Meat & Cheese Substitute Demo
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, October 1 @ 11 AM at Elmhurst Community Lifestyle Center for an enlightening **demonstration on crafting your own plant-based meat and cheese substitutes right at home**! Dive deep into the world of wholesome\, healthy\, and affordable alternatives to store-bought substitutes. \n**What to Expect:** \n* **DIY Plant-Based Meat Substitute Recipe:** Learn the art of creating a delectable meat substitute that is not only nutritious but also easy on the pocket.\n* **DIY Plant-Based Cheese Substitute Recipe:** Discover the secrets behind crafting a creamy\, rich\, and flavorful cheese substitute that will leave you craving for more.\n* **Tasting Session:** After the demo\, indulge in a tasting session where you can savor the flavors of the freshly made meat and cheese substitutes.\n* **Light Refreshments:** Mingle with fellow attendees while enjoying some light refreshments post-demo. \nThe event attendance is limited and **RSVP on the event page is REQUIRED to attend**. Also\, if something changes\, please change your RSVP to No so other people could take your spot. **The attendance will be taken at the event** and your Meetup profile will be marked accordingly if you RSVP but did not show. \nLet’s learn new veg recipes\, taste some food\, and make new like-minded friends! \nPlease use the “Comments” area on the bottom of the event page to offer/ask for rides and to post any questions or comments.
URL:https://www.vkind.com/vegan-events/plant-based-creations-diy-meat-cheese-substitute-demo/
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SUMMARY:Vegetarian Outdoor Grilling Class with Chef Robert Foster & Complimentary Lunch!
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, September 3\, 2023\, at 11:30 AM amidst the serene backdrop of the Elmhurst Community Lifestyle Center to elevate your culinary skills while nourishing your body at a one-of-a-kind Vegetarian Outdoor Grilling Class led by Chef Robert E. Foster! \nChef Foster’s culinary philosophy revolves around fresh vegetables\, seasonal produce\, and natural herbs. He believes that true wellness begins with the food we put on our plates. In this enlightening session\, Chef Foster will reveal how grilling can not only enhance flavors but also retain the nutritional value of ingredients\, making your dishes not just delicious but healthful as well. \nIndulge in the results of Chef Foster’s expertise with a COMPLIMENTARY LUNCH featuring the very dishes demonstrated during the class! While the name of the event is Vegetarian\, both the demo and lunch will be actually 100% plant-based (vegan). \nTo maintain an interactive and engaging atmosphere\, as well as to plan the lunch\, we’ve limited attendance to just 60 individuals. The RSVP on the event page is REQUIRED to attend. Also\, if something changes\, please change your RSVP to No so other people could take your spot. The attendance will be taken at the event and your Meetup profile will be marked accordingly if you RSVP but did not show. \nLet’s learn new veg recipes\, taste some food\, and make new like-minded friends! \nPlease use the “Comments” area on the bottom of the event page to offer/ask for rides and to post any questions or comments.
URL:https://www.vkind.com/vegan-events/vegetarian-outdoor-grilling-class-with-chef-robert-foster-complimentary-lunch/
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SUMMARY:International Vegetarian Food Festival 2023
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 12th Annual International Vegetarian Food Festival hosted by Elmhurst SDA Community Lifestyle Center! \nExperience the taste of Mexico\, Romania\, Italy\, Kenya\, and more! \nCash should be exchanged for food tickets at the door: $1.00 per ticket. Credit Cards will be accepted for a small service fee. \nThe food booths will be located inside the Community Lifestyle Center\, whereas the tables and chairs will be conveniently located outside the building by the parking lot area to avoid indoor overcrowding. \nParking: In addition to the church parking you may park on the premises or at Timothy Christian School South Parking Lot (188 W Butterfield Rd\, Elmhurst\, IL 60126). \nWe will not have a formal meetup at the event so you can come at any time during the festival. Feel free to say Hi to Vadim to get a name tag so it would be easier finding and socializing with other ChicagoVeg members at the event. \nLet’s come to support this great initiative\, learn new recipes\, taste some food\, and make new like-minded friends! \nPlease use the “Comments” area on the bottom of the event page to offer/ask for rides and to post any questions or comments.
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