Event Calendar
MessageboardWe have some gluten-free treats from the same vegan pastry shop that supplies our fresh-baked muffins. Come sample gluten-free brownies with walnuts, gluten-free key lime raspberry mini-cheesecakes (with a chopped walnut crumb topping) and gluten-free chocolate mini-cheesecakes (with walnuts). The “cheese” is non-dairy. These treats are all vegan.
Welcome to the Co-op!
A place for people who value healthy food, a healthy planet, and cooperation. — Our vision statement
The George Street Co-op is a non-profit natural foods store owned and run by its members. We sell vegetarian foods with the greatest nutritional value possible, and only minimal processing or additives. Everyone is welcome to shop at the Co-op and choose from our excellent selection of fresh organic produce, bulk foods, vitamins & herbs, body care and earth-friendly products, gifts, and more.
Upcoming events — get involved!
CLOSED for Memorial Day!
Wednesday, May 29The Co-op will be closed Monday, in observance of Memorial Day.
No Tobacco Day
Friday, May 31The Member States of the World Health Organization created World No Tobacco Day in 1987 to draw global attention to the tobacco epidemic and the preventable death and disease it causes. To learn more, visit: http://www.who.int/tobacco/communications/events/wntd/en/
Meetings & Elections Committee meeting
Tuesday, June 4 at 5:00pmThe Meetings & Elections Committee is meeting at 5:00pm in the Co-op upstairs. All Co-op members are welcome to attend Meetings & Elections Committee meetings and join us in discussion.
Member orientation
Saturday, June 8 at 4:00pmCo-op orientations begin upstairs in the Namaste Cafe and include a complete tour of the store area. Come meet other Co-op members, learn the ropes, and embark on a rewarding volunteer adventure! All attendees get 2 hours towards their Co-op work credit.
Board of Directors meeting
Monday, June 10 at 7:30pmThe Co-op's Board of Directors meets at 7:30pm in the Co-op's upstairs meeting room, the second Monday of each month. All Co-op members are encouraged to attend Board of Directors meetings, whether you prefer to observe discussion or to (respectfully) take part.
Member orientation
Wednesday, June 19 at 6:00pm — description is the same as for Saturday, June 8Subscribe to calendar updates via iCal:
Recent happenings at the Co-op
Now carrying local, organic, vegan pastries
The Co-op is now carrying locally made, organic, vegan pastries! Revel in tasty delights like cranberry orange crumble, baby apple pie, banana chocolate chip loaf, or blueberry lemon loaf. These fresh-baked treats are completely free of dairy, eggs, cholesterol, trans-fats, hydrogenated oils, or high fructose corn syrup, but the flavor is so good you’ll never think you’re missing out!
Live Triclosan-free!
The Co-op is doing its part to help rid the world of triclosan! We’re offering a 10% discount on triclosan-free products to anyone who trades in a product containing triclosan.
2010 Slingshot Organizers have arrived at the Co-op!
The large-size version is bound with a spiral wire binding and is twice the size of the “classic” pocket organizer (5.5 inches X 8.5 inches) with twice as much space to write all the events in your life. It is 160 pages.
New Stevia powder
Brand new Stevia powder in stock, by NuNaturals. Stop by and try a free sample.
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