Calling all vegetarians!  Did you go to the CT Veg Fest at the Convention Center in Hartford?  It was fabulous!!!!  Congratulations to our own member Ani Tirpan for envisioning it and for bringing it all to us.    This is a group designed to help support one another committed to vegetarian/vegan practices. Meeting for potluck suppers, restaurant trips, sharing the bounties of our gardens are all encouraged. Taste new dishes, swap recipes-raw or cooked. Let's build a sense of community. The spiri …

Every week the Sunday Love Feast takes place. It is an afternoon of Bhakti-Yoga (the yoga of love and devotion). The program includes Tulasi Puja (chanting), Guru Puja (chanting), Bhagavad Gita class followed by Q&A. kirtan meditation (chanting holy names in call and response fashion), dancing, and finally a sumptuous vegetarian feast. Anyone who is interested in kirtan, bhakti yoga, spirituality, Bhagavad-Gita, and/or vegetarianism is encouraged to join us weekly for all or part of the program. …

This group is for all those who want to cook/learn more about cooking with fresh and natural ingredients. All of our members may not label themselves raw foodies, vegetarians/vegans, "whole food-ers" and the like, but we sure do appreciate good food that's also good for us. We'll have monthly "CookTogethers", share recipes, visit Farmer's Markets, Farms and Orchards, enjoy cooking demos, exchange ideas and info on storing fresh food, natural cooking for the family, cooking in a crunch and more. …