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April

Saturday 28 April: Animal Aid's London Street Collection

Please could you take part in Animal Aid’s London street collection on Saturday, April 28th?

We can send tins, stickers and leaflets directly to you if you’d like to collect on your own or with a friend. Or, we can put you in touch with an experienced collector who will bring everything to the collection for you. All you do is turn up, collect and go home!

You’ll be raising vital funds for Animal Aid’s campaigns and educational work, and having the chance to give people leaflets and other information.

If you can help, or would like to know more about it, please call Karin on 01732 364546 extension 223 or email karin@animalaid.co.uk.

Saturday 28 April: World Day for Animals in Laboratories Rally and March

A march and rally for World Day for Animals in Laboratories will take place in Birmingham city Centre, starting at 12 noon in Victoria Square on Saturday, 28 April. Please join in to show your disgust at what happens to these animals and to raise awareness with the public and policy makers, who can help change things for the better. You really can make a difference. Find out more.

May

Saturday 12 May: Vegetarian Cookery Demonstration Workshop, Manchester

If you enjoy cooking vegetarian food, and would like to learn how to do cookery demonstrations for school pupils, this is the workshop for you. 10am-4pm, Manchester city centre location. To register, please email Karin or call 01732 364546 ext 223. Find out more.

Saturday 12 May: West Lancashire Vegan Fair

The fair takes place at Lancaster Friends Meeting House, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, LA1 1TX from 11am till 5pm. The venue is next door to Lancaster Railway Station. The fair features: 50+ stalls over 2 floors, free vegan food, vegan cookery demos, talks, free recipe booklets, vegan cafe and a children's area. Find out more.

Friday 25 - Sunday 27 May: Bristol Vegfest

Now running over 3 days at the Bristol Amphitheatre and Waterfront, this amazing event features talks, competitions, tastings, stalls and loads of entertainment – see the full list on the Vegfest website.

Sunday 27th May: Take the flour back!

Public day of action against the Rothamsted genetically modified wheat trial. Meet at 12 noon at Rothamsted Park, Harpenden, Herts (30 mins from London by train). For full details visit the website or contact info@taketheflourback.org

June

Saturday 9 June: Day of Action for Victims of Charity campaign

Please get involved in our Day of Action in support of our Victims of Charity campaign. Contact Ashley if you can set up an information stall or do some leafleting. Find out more about our Victims of Charity campaign.

Saturday 10 June: Animal Blessing Service, Aberdeen

The 21st annual Animal Blessing Service will be held at Craigiebuckler Church Hall, Springfield Road, Aberdeen, AB15 8AA at 3pm on 10 June 2012. All animals with their human companions are welcome. For more information, please contact Myrna.

July

Saturday 7 July: Animal Aid's Sponsored Walk

Please join in with Animal Aid’s sponsored walk on beautiful Hampstead Heath

This popular annual event is a seven-mile walk in the company of like-minded people, and usually in lovely weather. Delicious vegan snacks will be available to keep your energy levels up!

If you can help, or would like to know more about it, please call Karin on 01732 364546 extension 223 or email karin@animalaid.co.uk.

September

Saturday 1 September: PowerPoint Basics Workshop, London

This workshop is aimed at existing Animal Aid school speakers. It will teach you the basics of using PowerPoint and how to use Animal Aid's template talks to give effective presentations in schools. London city centre location, 10am-4:30pm. To register, please email Karin or call 01732 364546 ext 223. Find out more.

Saturday 8 September: Day of Action for Victims of Charity campaign

Please get involved in our Day of Action in support of our Victims of Charity campaign. Contact Ashley if you can set up an information stall or do some leafleting. Find out more about our Victims of Charity campaign.

Saturday 15 September: Primary School Speakers' Workshop, Birmingham

Come along and learn fun and effective ways to present animal issues in primary schools for Animal Aid. 10:30am-4pm. Birmingham city centre location. To register, please email Karin or call 01732 364546 ext 223. Find out more.

Saturday 29 September: Advanced PowerPoint Workshop, London

This workshop is aimed at existing Animal Aid school speakers. You should already be comfortable with creating basic PowerPoint presentations. This workshop will teach you more advanced techniques and how to use and modify Animal Aid's template talks to give effective presentations in schools. London city centre location, 10am-4:30pm. To register, please email Karin or call 01732 364546 ext 223. Find out more.

October

Saturday 6 October: Vegetarian Cookery Demonstration Workshop, London

If you enjoy cooking vegetarian food, and would like to learn how to do cookery demonstrations for school pupils, this is the workshop for you. 10am-4pm, London city centre location. To register, please email Karin or call 01732 364546 ext 223. Find out more.

Saturday 20 October: Secondary School Speakers' Workshop, Birmingham

Come along and learn how to present animal issues in secondary schools for Animal Aid. 10am-4:30pm. Birmingham city centre location. To register, please email Karin or call 01732 364546 ext 223. Find out more.

November

November is Vegan Month

November is World Vegan Month and offers the perfect opportunity to try this compassionate lifestyle, discover new recipes, and promote veganism to the wider world. Events to be announced, but contact Kelly to get involved. Find out more about veganism at our Go Vegan website.

Saturday 3 November: Vegetarian Cookery Demonstration Workshop, Midlands

If you enjoy cooking vegetarian food, and would like to learn how to do cookery demonstrations for school pupils, this is the workshop for you. 10am-4pm, this workshop will be held in an easily accessible Midlands location. To register, please email Karin or call 01732 364546 ext 223. Find out more.

Saturday 24 November: Animal Aid's South West Christmas Without Cruelty Fayre

Keep the date free – full details to come. 10am-4.30pm Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter EX1 1BW.

If you would like to book a stall, send an email to info@animalaid.org.uk for full details.

December

Sunday 2 December: Animal Aid's Christmas Fayre

Keep the date free – full details to come. Will be held at Kensington Town Hall, Hornton Street, London, W8 from 10am until 5pm.

If you would like to book a stall, send an email to info@animalaid.org.uk for full details. Don't wait too long, stalls in the main hall are normally fully booked by July, and the rest of the building by August/September.