Classes & Events
About Families Upcoming Classes & Events
Paint Night!
A fun and creative night for the grown ups. $25 includes all supplies, instruction, savory and sweet treats, sparkly beverages and wonderful company. When: Friday January 26th Where: 47192 Monroe St. Cost: $25 Register Here |
Prenatal & Postpartum Yoga
(Babies in arms welcome) Tuesdays in Indio When: 12:00-1:00pm Where: Maripose Parent-Child Workshop 47192 Monroe St. Indio Cost: $18 per class or 4 classes for $60 Register Here |
Birth Circle: Pregnancy Support and Preparing for BirthWhat: About Families Birth Circle is a communal gathering that nourishes and celebrates pregnant women at any stage of gestation. Our gatherings support you in speaking words that empower and build trust in yourself and your baby. Activities may include grounding visualizations, belly mapping, light body work, village prenatal checks and more. The topic changes every session so you can continue to come through out your pregnancy.
This group is facilitated by About Families trained Doula's. Sessions may have special guests based on topics such as midwives, IBCLC's, sleep specialists and body workers. All there to hold space as you navigate your pregnancy and enter parenthood, whether for the first or fourth time. When: Tuesday's Bi-weekly beginning January 9th Time: 5:30-7:00 Where: Mariposa Parent Child Workshop 47192 Monroe St. Indio, CA 92201 Sign Up HERE Cost: Donation based. Each donation helps About Families continue to provide accessible support to our community. |
About Families Presents: Creative Exchange StudioThis activity is funded in part by the California Arts Council, a state agency, via the The Inland SoCal Creative Corps, a component fund at The Inland Empire Community Foundation
What: Free 10 -week class. Learn basic clay skills, then design and create a serving dish for your most meaningful family recipe! Two generations of YOUR family collaborate. When: Session 1: Starting Sept 12th. Every Tuesday for 10 weeks. Pot luck Nov. 18th Session 2: 10 classes, every Tuesday night starting January 9, ending March 12 Final potluck Saturday, March 16 Session 3: 10 classes, every Tuesday night starting March 19, ending May 28 (no class for spring break on 4/2) Final potluck Saturday, June 1 Where: Mariposa Parent Child Workshop 47192 Monroe St. Indio, CA 92201 Please fill out an interest form to apply for the program and you will be contacted to find out about participation in sessions. Child minimum age requirement 14 years old Fill Out Interest From Here Your Instructor: Lauren Karle, Socially Engaged Art Educator Lauren is a potter and teacher who loves family, clay, cooking and tradition. |
Dad & Partner Support GroupWhat:
Partner support group. Mom's aren't the only ones who need support. Connect with other partners, and learn from shared experiences! Where: Zoom Group When: 2024 Schedule Last Thursday of the month -Jan 25th. -July 25th -Feb. 29th. - August 29th -March 28th -Sept. 26th -April 25th. -Oct. 24th -May 30th. -Nov. 21st -June 27th. -Dec 19th Time: 7:00 PM Cost: Donation Based Sign Up HERE |
Breastfeeding Support
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Birth Doula TrainingWhat:
About Families' Doula training to become a certified birth doula. This training will be 2 full days that leads into certification and continued encouragement, support and education opportunities to grow as a birth doula. Where: In person 47192 Monroe St. Indio, CA 92201 When: March 23rd & 24th Time: 8:00am-4:00pm Cost: $575 Sign Up HERE |
Mama Support Network
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