Pod Dine Out at West Street Market
Nov
15
5:30 PM17:30

Pod Dine Out at West Street Market

🍂 Biggest Little Plant Pod November Meetup! 🍂

Let’s gather for an evening of delicious food, warm community, and lively conversation at West Street Market! With dining options from Thali, Pizza Collective, and The Fix, there’s something VEGAN for everyone to enjoy.

Order what you like, pull up a chair, and join us in celebrating the flavors and connections of the Fall season. 🌱✨

Bring your friends, family, and plant-curious folks—everyone’s welcome at the table!

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Pod Holiday Party Pot Luck and Plant Based MD Presentation with Q&A
Dec
12
6:00 PM18:00

Pod Holiday Party Pot Luck and Plant Based MD Presentation with Q&A

🎄✨ Biggest Little Plant Pod Holiday Potluck Party!

VIRTUAL GUEST SPEAKER : Dr. Kim Scheuer ✨🎄

Let’s wrap up a wonderful year together with good food, good company, and plenty of holiday cheer! Join us in the Diamond Event Room at the Washoe County South Valleys Library for a joyful evening of celebration.

Our guest is Dr. Kim Scheuer (*pronounced “Shoyer"), a board-certified physician in both Family Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine. She practiced traditional medicine for over 20 years in Aspen, Colorado, in both hospital and clinic settings. Along the way, she discovered firsthand how a Whole Food, Plant-Based lifestyle can prevent, treat, and even reverse chronic disease. That transformation led her to found DOKS (*pronounced “docs”) Lifestyle Medicine, and she now sees patients across 25 states through Lifestyle Telemedicine. Dr. Scheuer lives the lifestyle she prescribes—plant-based, active, and grounded in the principles of Lifestyle Medicine. She’s also fluent in Spanish and American Sign Language and is passionate about helping people live healthier, happier lives. You can learn more about her at lifestyletelemedicine.com.

Bring a whole food, plant-based dish to share, along with your friends, family, and festive spirit. Dress in your favorite holiday attire (ugly sweaters welcome!) and don’t forget to bring a big smile. 🌱💚

6pm Pot Luck, 7pm Virtual Guest Presentation with Q and A

This is our chance to celebrate the season, our community, and the amazing year we’ve had—together!

Dr. Kim Scheuer 

Bring your questions to ask the plant based Doc!


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Pod Potluck
Jan
15
6:00 PM18:00

Pod Potluck

  • Washoe Library South Valleys Branch (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at our new location and time for a fun potluck. - bring family and friends and a plant based dish to share.

If the main door is closed please come to the rear entrance of the libray as this event will be running after library open hours.

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Pod Potluck
Feb
19
6:00 PM18:00

Pod Potluck

  • Washoe Library South valleys Location (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at our new location and time for a fun potluck. - bring family and friends and a plant based dish to share.

If the main door is closed please come to the rear entrance of the libray as this event will be running after library open hours.

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Pod Potluck
Mar
19
6:00 PM18:00

Pod Potluck

  • Washoe Library South Valleys ocation (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at our new location and time for a fun potluck. - bring family and friends and a plant based dish to share.

If the main door is closed please come to the rear entrance of the libray as this event will be running after library open hours.

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Picnic in the Park
Aug
16
5:00 PM17:00

Picnic in the Park

🌱 Picnic in the Park with Biggest Little Plant Pod! 🌱

Bring a blanket, a plant-based dish, and a friend—we’re gathering for a whole food, plant-based potluck picnic at beautiful Bartley Ranch! We will assemble by the cute little white school house near the entrance! 🥗🌞

This event is open to all—whether you're plant-curious or long-time vegan, you're welcome at our table. Come enjoy delicious food, meaningful community, and great conversations about the power of a plant-based lifestyle. 💚

We’re especially excited to be joined by Pod member Terri Chrisman, a board-certified health and wellness coach through the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. Terri is also a sought-after speaker, podcaster, and author—and she’ll be sharing highlights from her new book:
FABULOUS HEALTH: A Simple Plan to Get Well and Stay Well.

✨ Come ready to eat, connect, and ask questions—Terri is happy to share her knowledge and answer yours! ✨

RSVP —we can’t wait to see you!

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Cooking Class
Jul
27
2:00 PM14:00

Cooking Class

Join Pod member Juanita in her home for this informative cooking class. Discover the benefits of amazing Omega 3’s and how to include them in your whole food plant based cooking.

This is an intimate and nteractive class, with recipes provided.

You must RSVP to attend, this class is FREE but donations are welcome!

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Coffee Morning Get Together
Jul
9
10:00 AM10:00

Coffee Morning Get Together

Join us at Perenn at Rancharrah for a catch up and a cup of Joe!

Pod member Terri Chrisman will be joining us and will be sharing her newly published whole food plant based book with us.

Fabulous Health: A Simple Plan To Get Well And Stay Well offers powerful, evidence-based insights and compassionate guidance, showing you how to thrive, not just survive. Whether you're seeking to boost your energy, improve your wellness, or prevent future health challenges, this book is your ticket to a vibrant, healthy life.

Available on Amazon.

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June Potluck Picnic In The Park
Jun
21
5:30 PM17:30

June Potluck Picnic In The Park

Join us for a Potluck Picnic In The Park!

We will be at Mayberry Crossing Park by the Truckee river.

Bring your favorite plant-based bites, a blanket or chair, and your family and friends. It’s the perfect way to connect, share food, and celebrate summer together. We’ll be at Mayberry Crossing Park, look for the green canopy!

See you there.

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Crafted Palette Paint and Sip!
May
14
7:00 PM19:00

Crafted Palette Paint and Sip!

Join Pod Members and other vegans of Reno at Crafted Palette in Reno.

POD members special discount code is : Vegan

This is the “Cute Cow” theme painting for Vegan Paint and Sip! May 14th starting at 7pm!

Paintings always change up in class, we can make this guy smile, add flowers in the background….the possibilities are endless and you can make it your own!

Bring vegan snacks to share or enjoy VEGAN OPTIONS on their menu for the night!

You can book on the website here:

https://www.craftedpalette.com/book-upcoming-class


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What’s the Big Deal about Microplastic?
May
8
6:30 PM18:30

What’s the Big Deal about Microplastic?

What’s the Big Deal about Microplastic?

You have likely heard that the amount of microplastic

in your brain is equal to that of a PLASTIC spoon,

and that amount has DOUBLED from 2016-2024…

  • What are the implications of plastic in our brains?

  • How did it get there?

  • Do scientists know the primary source?

Come hear an overview on microplastic– but MOST Importantly, learn about things you CAN DO, to decrease the amount of plastic in Your Own

Environment. You actually have the power to decrease your own exposure to plastic. Den Fusso will be sharing information on this timely topic. Her goal is that you leave this presentation with a Personal Action Plan, and a renewed sense of hope.

The Innevation Center

450 Sinclair Ave

Presenter for Sierra Club

6:30-8 pm (presentation begins at 7)

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EARTH DAY EVENT
Apr
19
10:00 AM10:00

EARTH DAY EVENT

This year we are manning a booth at Earth Day Event in Reno!

We will be talking about the impact of animal agriculture on the envioronment as well as promoting the benefits of a plant based lifestyle!

Looking for volunteers and a great turn out.

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Truckee Meadows Community College Earth Day Celebration
Apr
17
9:00 AM09:00

Truckee Meadows Community College Earth Day Celebration

  • V. James Eardley Student Services Center in the Red Mountain Building at the TMCC Dandini Campus (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

TMCC's Sustainability Champions and FREE Learning Community invite all TMCC campus and Reno/Sparks Community members to join us for our 2025 TMCC Earth Day Celebration!

This event is scheduled for Thursday, April 17, from 9 a.m.–Noon at the V. James Eardley Student Services Center in the Red Mountain Building at the TMCC Dandini Campus.

Since 1970, billions of people have come together each year to celebrate Earth Day. We hope you will join the TMCC Earth Day Celebration to learn about sustainable practices in our community, how to help save the planet, and find ways to protect Earth's natural resources.

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March Pod Potluck and Documentary Showing
Mar
15
5:00 PM17:00

March Pod Potluck and Documentary Showing

This month, we’re gathering for an eye-opening documentary screening you won’t want to miss! Join us as we watch Eating Our Way to Extinction, a powerful film that dives into the impact of our food choices on the planet—and how we can be part of the solution.

Meet Up at Natural Grocers in Reno, for a Documentary showing and pot luck.

We are meeting up in the community area at the rear of the store, on the left had side.

Please arrive at 5pm.

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January Get Together at Maharaja Royal Bites
Jan
18
5:30 PM17:30

January Get Together at Maharaja Royal Bites

Join us for Indian cuisine at Maharaja Royal Bites in midtown.

Please RSVP to secure your place biggestittleplantpodreno@gmail.com

Bring a friend!

Every bite counts! Let’s dine out and show our support for businesses offering plant-based options – your participation helps them thrive and inspires others to follow suit!

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