Cruelty Free You + Me

Plant-Based Food Drive
2023-10-22 08:00 - 14:00, 2023-10-15 08:00 - 14:00, 2023-10-08 08:00 - 14:00, 2023-09-24 08:00 - 14:00, 2023-09-17 08:00 - 14:00, 2023-09-10 08:00 - 14:00 UTC | Wicker Park Farmers Market
Each week at Wicker Park Farmers Market we have a booth at Damen and Wicker Park Ave. collecting shelf-stable vegan groceries for our partners in under-resourced communities. Our partners include We Grow Chicago (Englewood), Food Not Bombs (Humboldt Park), and Instituto del Progreso Latino (Pilsen). Coming to the market? Please consider dropping off some pantry items. Please no expired donations.

Story Time in Bridgeport!
2023-10-16 11:00 - 12:00, 2023-10-09 11:00 - 12:00, 2023-10-02 11:00 - 12:00, 2023-09-25 11:00 - 12:00, 2023-09-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Bridgeport Daley Library, 3400 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL, 60608
Join us for our Compassionate Children’s Programming at the Richard J. Daley Branch: Chicago Public Library. Sessions will begin at 11am. Each hour session includes two stories, an art project, music, and vegan snacks to bring home. Located in their meeting room.

Story Time in Wicker Park
2023-10-15 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-10-08 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-10-01 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-09-24 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-09-17 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-09-10 09:00 - 11:00 | Wicker Park Farmers Market
We are thrilled to be back at the Wicker Park Farmers Market for our 4th season! Join us with the kiddos for our Compassionate Children’s Programming every Sunday in the heart of the market. We have programming at 9am and 10am.
Each session features a new theme about animals, the environment, or kindness towards one another. During our sessions we read two stories, complete an art project, listen to music, have discussions, and eat yummy vegan snacks!
More questions? Feel free to email Vick at victoria@crueltyfreeyouandme.org.
We hope to see you and the littles there!

Story Time in Wicker Park
2023-10-12 11:00 - 12:00 | Chicago Public Library Bucktown Wicker-Park Branch, 1701 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, 60647
Join us for our Compassionate Children’s Programming at the Library! We will be at the Bucktown-Wicker Park Branch. We will be transitioning to every other Thursday at 11am in the fall.
Each hour session includes two stories, an art project, music, and vegan snacks to bring home.
Located on the second floor in the Meeting Room.
Max capacity is 50 people.

Libby's Corner Pop-Up!
2023-10-07 15:00 - 19:00 | Rhine Hall Distillery, 2010 W. Fulton St., Chicago, IL, 60612
We will be joining Libby’s Corner and The Vulgar Vegan at Rhine Hall Distillery between 3-7pm. We will be selling our merch, hosting a giveaway, plus offering vegan outreach to the community.

XMarket Food Hall Grand Opening!
2023-10-05 15:00 - 20:00 | XMarket, 804 W. Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL, 60613
Join us at the grand opening of XMarket’s Vegan Food Hall! We will be there from 3-8pm featuring our merch, outreach, volunteer info, and as always, activities for the kiddos! We hope to see you there.

Andersonville Farmers Market
2023-10-04 15:00 - 18:00, 2023-09-20 15:00 - 18:00, 2023-09-13 15:00 - 18:00 | Andersonville Farmers Market, 1500 W Catalpa Ave, Chicago, IL, 60640
Join us for our Compassionate Children’s Programming at Andersonville Farmers Market. We will have a booth there between 3-6pm. Stories! Art! Vegan Snacks! Oh, and our famous scavenger hunt! We hope to see you there.

Madison Vegan Fest
2023-09-30 11:00 - 17:00 | Madison Veg Fest, Madison, Wisconsin
We will be bringing out Compassionate Children’s Programming to Madison Vegan Fest on Saturday, September 30th! More details coming soon…

Story Time at the Library!
2023-09-28 11:00 - 12:00 | Chicago Public Library Bucktown Wicker-Park Branch, 1701 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, 60647

Story Time at the Library!
2023-09-19 10:30 - 11:30, 2023-09-12 10:30 - 11:30, 2023-09-05 10:30 - 11:30 | Chicago Public Library Bucktown Wicker-Park Branch, 1701 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, 60647
Join us for our Compassionate Children’s Programming at the Library! We will be at the Bucktown-Wicker Park Branch most Tuesdays beginning at 10:30am.
Each hour session includes two stories, an art project, music, and vegan snacks to bring home.
Located on the second floor in the Meeting Room.
Max capacity is 50 people.

Austin Town Hall City Market
2023-09-14 13:00 - 17:00 | Austin Town Hall City Market, 5610 W Lake St, Chicago, IL, 60644
Join us between 1pm and 5pm at the Austin Town Hall City Market. We will be bringing our Compassionate Children’s Programming to their Kid’s Corner every Thursday. There will be stories, art projects, music, games, and vegan snacks!
Story Times at 2:30pm, 3:30pm, + 4:30pm

Andersonville Farmers Market
2023-09-06 15:00 - 18:00 | Austin Town Hall City Market, 5610 W Lake St, Chicago, IL, 60644
