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Daddy Brain Dads’ Group A
place for modern-day dads to talk about what’s on our minds,
in our hearts and what we struggle with as parents. Whether you’re
a working dad, a stay-at-home-dad, or somewhere in-between — this
is your chance to be heard.
Join our monthly meetings at Good Shepherd Lutheran
Church (Central Campus) starting on Thursday, January 15th at
8 pm. Subsequent meetings will be at 8 pm on the first Thursday
of every month. To reserve your seat, or for more info, contact Joey@joeyguido@juno.com.
You can also visit www.daddybrain.wordpress.com.
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (Central Campus) is located @ 5701
Raymond Road, Madison WI 53711.
Working Mama Play Group. Currently
we meet about once a month at someone's house, once the weather
gets warmer we plan on having play dates at area parks. E-mail jabbot1@amfam.com or
go to yahoo groups and look for workingmamaplaygroup.
ADOPTIVE FAMILIES
PLAYGROUP: Fitchburg family forming playgroup for
adoptive families with young children. Wednesdays, 10:00-12:00
for starters - times & frequency open. Please contact
Clarinda at Our_Families@sbcglobal.net or
608.276.8939.
New family playgroup in
New Glarus, WI. Family L.E.A.P.S. [Learn and Explore
through Active Play and Sharing], meets every Saturday at 9
a.m., at the New Glarus Fitness Center . The group just started
in January so we are still pretty new. We are striving to be
a family playgroup – moms, dads, and children ages 0-5.
We plan to incorporate a variety of activities into our monthly
calendar, including art, music, reading, active motion, and
family outings.
There is no membership fee. Rather, we have a donation tin available at each
playgroup. The donations are then used to buy supplies to be used at playgroup.
For more information, you can contact me. New members are always welcome! Michelle
Nommensen - mnommensen@hotmail.com - mrnomm@yahoo.com -
Cell: (608) 558-058
Mom and tot jogging group for
those with baby joggers. If you are interested in joining us,
email snbkremer@msn.com and we can set something up for weekly
jogs!
Stonefield Tots.New
weekly toddler playgroup (ages 1 1/2 -2 1/2). Every Monday
at noon (West Side / Stonefield Neighborhood). Fun, play, socializing
and activities. (608) 232-2225, dtallard@yahoo.com
Stroller
Strides Luna moms play group: Come join us every Monday
at 10:30 for our creative play groups. Play groups take place
directly after the fitness class. Stroller Strides fitness classes
take place M,W and F at 9:30. We meet at Lakeview Park in Middleton
and Hilldale Mall in the Winter/rain. Please visit the web site
for more information at www.strollerstrides.net/madison or
contact me directly 800.676.1053
Drop In Playtime -
Evansville, WI
The Exchange Family Resource Center holds a weekly playgroup
on Mondays from 10 to 11am at the Congregational United Church
of Christ at 112 W Church St. in Evansville. This playgroup is
free and open to anyone interested in bringing their preschool
age child. We sing songs, play, do developmentally appropriate
activities and share stories. For more information call (608)314-9006.
PAL
Zone (Play and Learn) - An open play group giving parents
and children the opportunity to interact and play with other
children, parents, age appropriate toys and activities. Every
Tuesday 9:30-11:00am - No Cost Locations: Covenant Presbyterian
Church, 326 S. Segoe, Madison and Living Water Church , Sun
Prairie For more information call 608.241.5150 or visit our
website at www.familyenhancement.org.
Partners
in Parenting Family Resource Center: Drop-in playgroup
for families with children 0-5 on Monday from 10-12 and Saturday
from 12-4 at 205 Deer Valley Rd, #1, Madison, WI 53713. Services
in English and Spanish, and no registration is necessary.
Tel: (608) 278-8167.
Time
for Toddlers at MGNS. A fun toddler play group (with
a parent/caregiver) at Monona Grove Nursery School! Tuesdays
or Wednesdays from 9:15 -11:15 a.m., School- year only. 4200
Buckeye Road, Madison. Advance registration and fee required.
(608) 222-4633, infor@mgns.org, www.mgns.org
TNPC Toddler Time Playgroup. 9-11:30
a.m. Interactive, teacher-supported playgroup for parents and
tots. $5 per visit. Tenney Nursery and Parent Center, 1321 E.
Mifflin St. (608) 255-3250 for reservations.
Stepmoms’ Support
Group. 6:30 p.m. first Tuesdays of each month. Women & Families
Psychological Services. Call Jane at 827-7220.
MOMS
Club of East Madison Area- Fun activities
for moms and kids. Play groups, field trips, MOMS Night Out.
Join us! For more info call (608) 467-1316 or email
momsclubmadisoneast@gmail.com
MOMS Club of Southwest Madison-
Support for mothers at home. Make friends through playgroups,
field trips, fun activities with other moms and kids, and monthly
MOMS Night Out.
Call Kara at 608-271-1798 or swmadisonmoms@yahoo.com
Madtown Moms. Group
for mothers in the Greater Madison area. Playgroups, babysitting
co-op, Mom’s Night
Out, crafts, cooking and book club. Lisa McLennan - madtownmoms@yahoo.com
Madison Area Mothers
of Multiples. 6 p.m. Third
Thursdays, Zimbrick Buick (Beltline and Fish Hatchery Road) Community
Room. Social functions, calendar of events, resales and more!
www.madisonmultiples.com.
Play
Groups @ Happy Bambino
Playtime! Happy Bambino has many groups for
families to come together for social time with other families.
Visit www.happybambino.com for all of the details
MOMS
Club Madison Area Support groups for all mothers. Support,
playgroups, MOMS Night Out, field trips. Children welcome.
Verona
Area Moms Club. Encouragement, Friendship, Support. We
offer activities for parents & their children including
playgroups, field trips, lunch out, parties and much more.
Visit our website at www.veronamoms.com for
more information.
MOPS
(Mothers Of PreSchoolers) - MOPS exists to meet the needs
of every mom - urban, suburban, and rural moms, stay-at-home
and working moms, teen, single, and married moms - moms with
different lifestyles who all share a similar desire to be the
very best moms they can be! MOPS recognizes that the years
from infancy to kindergarten are foundational in a mother-child
relationship and are filled with unique needs.
· Door
Creek Church 7:00-9:00 pm, September through May on the
east side.
· St.
John’s MOPS at Night 6:45 -9:30 pm, September through
May in Waunakee.
• All Saints Lutheran Church,
2951 Chapel Valley Road, Fitchburg, WI 53711. Our group meets
the second Monday of every month (Sept.-May) at All Saints
from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Childcare is provided and begins at 9:15
a.m. Come join us for friendship, fun, and great conversation!
For more information, please call Loriann at (608) 848-8727
or email Loriann62@gmail.com.
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