World Vegan Day 2010 in Moscow and St Petersburg
World Vegan Day celebration in Moscow took place 2 days earlier than in other places of the world.
The program included:
- Free market: bring what you want to bring - take home what you need
- Free feast: prepare a dish at home and bring it to share with others
- Collection of used paper and batteries for recycling
- Free screening of the films:
What's wrong with our food?
- Lectures on vegan ethics, recycling, raw foodism, natural cruelty free hygiene products, vegan Halloween
In St Petersburg World Vegan Day celebration starts on October the 31st with the exhibition "Bioethics through Arts". It takes place in a new vegan club, built by fellow vegans at 50/16 Ligovski Prospect Avenue.
The program includes showing the film "A Life Connected" in Russian.
The rock group "Orekhi" ("Nuts") will open an exhibition of artworks done by artists-animal rights activists. Each piece of the exposition will be available for purchase, and all the proceeds will go directly to help shelter animals. Visitors will also get a chance to find a four legged friend among those, who are pictured in the exhibition and need home. The guests will be able to participate in vegan food tasting.
Source - Den' Vegana
