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Weekly Veg/Vegan Lunch (Wednesdays)

9/09/2026–9/09/2026

12:00 PM–2:00 PM

Amphitheatre, Unimelb Parkville

Bhakti Yoga Club

Wednesday Veggie Lunch Club — $5
Join us every Wednesday for a delicious $5 vegan/vegetarian lunch featuring rice, chickpea curry with vegetables, fresh salad, and dessert. Come for the food, stay for the community — a weekly space to connect, relax, and share a meal with friends.
Venue: Amphitheatre
Date & Time: Wednesdays | 12:00–1:30pm (or until lunch runs out)
Cost: $5 — a wholesome feast at an unbeatable campus price!

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