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!
The Great American Smokeout
Monday, November 18The Great American Smokeout is an annual event encouraging Americans to stop smoking cigarettes for 24 hours, in the hopes their decision to not smoke will last forever. The American Cancer Society held its first Smokeout in 1977, and it is held annually on the third Thursday in November. To learn more, visit: http://cancer.org/greatamericans/
Board Game Tuesday at the Café!
Tuesday, November 19 at 6:00pmAll ages are welcome! Tuesdays from 6pm–9pm, come out and join everyone in a game of chess, checkers, backgammon, Scrabble, or Uno — or bring a different game with you to play! Join the Meetup group here.
Fresh Produce open mic
Thursday, November 21 at 7:45pmA beautiful open mic at the George Street Co-op Café, every Thursday. Signups start at 7:45pm, performances start at 8:00pm. Everyone gets 8 minutes and it’s absolutely free.
The New Brunchwick comedy open mic
Sunday, November 24 at 7:30pmComedy open mic at the George Street Co-op Café, second and fourth Sundays of every month. Signups start at 7:30pm, performances start at 8:00pm. There’s no cover.
Membership Committee meeting
Monday, November 25 at 6:30pmThe Membership Committee meets in the Co-op Café at 6pm on the fourth Monday of each month. All Co-op members are welcome to attend.
CLOSED for Thanksgiving!
Thursday, November 28The Co-op will be closed Thursday, in honor of the Thanksgiving holiday.
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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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