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2011 Sling Meet dates confirmed October 19, 2010

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We are very pleased to announce that we have confirmed the dates of our 2011 meets at The Windmill Children’s Centre, which will be as follows:

Monday 7th February
Monday 7th March
Monday 4th April
Friday 6th May, 9.30-11am *
Monday 6th June
Monday 4th July
Friday 29th July, 9.30-11am *
Monday 5th September
Monday 3rd October
Monday 7th November
Monday 5th December

All meets take place on the first Monday of the month, from 1pm until 3pm, other than those marked with a * which have had to be arranged for an alternative date due to bank holidays or our volunteers’ holidays.

Our January meet will take place on Friday 7th January, between 1 and 3pm at St Pauls’ Church, Oak Road, Bursledon due to decorating work which is being undertaken at our usual venue that week.

Our remaining 2010 meets will be on November 1st and December 6th. We look forward to seeing you there!

New additions to our library October 3, 2010

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Thanks to the generosity of manufacturers, we have some new slings in our library for you to try out. Our new arrivals include:

Action Baby Carrier soft structured carrier
FunkySlings fleece pouch
Je Porte Mon Bebe stretchy wrap
Joey Sling mei tai
Pouchlings pouch

All of these will be available for hire at our Sling Meets – don’t forget your chequebook!

Join us to celebrate International Babywearing Week! October 2, 2010

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IBW2010LogoInternational Babywearing Week 2010 runs from October 6th until October 12th this year. To celebrate, we are holding two events next week. We have our October Sling Meet on Monday (4th), 1-3pm at The Windmill Children’s Centre, Long Lane, Bursledon. Then on Thursday 7th October, we are joining forces with the Isle of Wight Sling Library to celebrate IBW at The East Cowes Children’s Centre, Beatrice Avenue, East Cowes. There will be a raffle with some fantastic prizes and a cake stall as well of lots of opportunity to socialise with fellow babywearers. Further details of this event can be found here.

We look forward to seeing you at these events!