A social, educational and campaigning group formed in 2002

We're also on Facebook, with over 2,400 members and much lively discussion. 
Vegans, vegetarians, or anyone interested in the vegan way of life, are all very welcome 
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Newly added (April) Ezy Vegan in Picton Arcade is Swansea's newest vegan cafe! Details and photo in the Cafes/Shops section further below. (May) Carmarthen Vegans have a new website with details of all their upcoming events - see below. Events 2019 First Swansea Animal Rights March   Saturday 1st June 2019 from 11:45am to 1:45pm, meeting at Swansea train station. Details here.    Also Cardiff Vegan Action are hosting an animal rights march in Cardiff City Centre on Saturday 6th July 12-2pm, details here. Swansea Vegan Mini Market   Saturday 6th July 2019, 10am-3pm (also 7th September, 2nd November and beyond). Hosted by Brontosaurus Vegan Lifestyle Store in Swansea's Indoor Market. Details here. Welsh Vegan Festival in Cardiff Saturday 3rd August 10am-5pm at the Tramshed. In aid of Farplace Animal Rescue. Details here. Swansea Vegan Social Club  Check out their Facebook group for assorted small events and get togethers. Carmarthen Vegans hold regular meetings, and we have close and friendly links with them. They have lunchtime meals/meetings at the Waverley restaurant in Carmarthen on the first Saturday of every month (from 11:30am onwards) - plus many other social events. Full details are on their new website, and they also have a Facebook group. Cardiff Vegans have a very active Facebook group, with well over 3,000 members. There's also a Cardiff Vegan Meet-up Facebook group (holding monthly meetings). Cafes, shops, etc Brontosaurus Vegan Lifestyle Store (Swansea's first 100% vegan store) opened in January 2017 in Swansea's indoor market (stall 23B). Selling food, nutritional supplements, vegan sports nutrition, cosmetics, toiletries, household products and more. Photo above right shows Charlie at the shop. See their Facebook page. Ezy Vegan is Swansea's newest vegan cafe (opened April 2019). It's in Picton Arcade, close to where the Health & Herbs shop used to be. Currently open Tues-Sat 10-4 (but hours will soon be extended to Mon-Sat 10-5). See their Facebook page (with menu here) and there's a photo on the right.. Canteen 18 is a plant-based (vegan) cafe at 18 Brynymor Road, Swansea SA1 4JH, see photo on right. Home-cooked food to eat in or take away. Breakfast, lunch, drinks and coffee. Open 10am-4pm Wed to Sun but closed Mon/Tues. See their Facebook page or ring 01792 555518. And you can see a short Wales Online video about the cafe, made just after it opened in July 2017. Boo's Kitchen in Mumbles (junction of Woodville Rd with Queen's Rd) opened in May 2018. Plant-based vegetarian cafe with many vegan options. Open seven days a week, 9-5. See their Facebook page or ring 01792 366776.   Root66 is Neath's first independent vegan food outlet, specialising in tasty and fast plant-based food. At Unit 7 in Neath's indoor market (16 Green Street), open 9 to 3:30 Mon-Sat. See their Facebook page or their website or ring 07976 152394. Photo below right was taken on their opening day (11 Feb 2019). Kind Earth are planning to open a 'vegan supermarket' in Llanelli around July 2019, and they're interested in hearing suggestions or answering questions. More details on their Facebook page. Swansea's first Animal Rights march Charlie at Brontosaurus Ezy Vegan - Swansea's latest vegan cafe Canteen 18 - Swansea's first vegan cafe Boo's Kitchen, Mumbles Root66 in Neath