The Birth Circle’s family-friendly New Year’s Eve Party
Join us to ring in the new year before bedtime! Our board members are working hard to ensure that this year is going to be a great party for all! From all of us here at the Birth Circle, we wish you a joyous holiday season and a happy and healthy new year.
What: The Birth Circle’s family-friendly New Year’s Eve Party.
Where: The Dairy Barn – 8000 Dairy Ln, Athens, Ohio 45701.
When: Monday, December 31st from 5:00 to 8:00 pm (the ball drops at 7:00).
Tickets: $20/adult ($25 at the door), $5/children ($10 at the door). Ages 2 & under free.
Food by Purple Chopstix, music by DJ Ryan Stoltz, and kids activities table with Solid Ground School.
Tickets:
Tickets are on sale now at https://dairybarn.org/product/jive2019/.
Tickets will also be available at the Dairy Barn’s gallery shop beginning on November 1st. The Gallery Shop at The Dairy Barn Arts Center is open Tuesday-Sunday 12-5 p.m. Cash, check and all major credit cards accepted. Please keep your receipt as proof of payment if you pay in person at The Dairy Barn Arts Center.
Support The Birth Circle by becoming a sponsor of JIVE! 2018.
JIVE! is not only a fun, family-friendly way to bring in the new year. The event raises money so that we can continue to provide free programming for women and families throughout the rest of the year. Please send payment by check to The Birth Circle, PO BOX 665, Athens, Ohio 45701. Make your check payable to The Birth Circle. You also have the option of paying via PayPal at https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/TheBirthCircle. Sponsorship is not considered to be tax deductible if advertising occurs.
Sign up to be a sponsor at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScSl0Dsybp80dbvkVQic_V1RUfnl5-t7eWhYogZ5xawAtkZfQ/viewform?usp=sf_link.
Ariel Carver
Executive Director, The Birth Circle
director@athensbirthcircle.com
740-652-6262
Play Group
Tuesday, December 4th
Join Birth Circle member Maira and her children for an informal free play and socializing in the children’s section of the Athens Library every first Tuesday of the month, 3-5 pm.
Loss Support Group
Thursday, December 6th, 6:30 pm
Central Avenue Church, 73 Central Ave., Athens
If you are in need of support because of a pregnancy loss or the loss of your child, you are welcome to join us every first Thursday of the month for this support group. These meetings are free and facilitated by a professional social worker. All family members, such as grandparents, siblings, aunts, and uncles, as well as friends, are welcome. Childcare is provided.
Young Moms’ Group
Saturday, December 8th, 11 am -1 pm
Nelsonville Public Library
Christmas goody bags for all the kids and snacks to share. Let’s do an ornament exchange. So bring an ornament to and everyone will get to bring a new one home! Please let us know if your coming so we know how many goody bags to make!
Mama Walks
Wednesday, December 12th
Market on State (for the winter months)
Meet in the center of the mall from 5:45-6:00 pm, and we will walk from 6:00-7: 00 pm.
Join Birth Circle board member Leanne and her baby for a casual stroller walk in the mall. A great chance to meet new moms, socialize, and get a little exercise!
Postpartum Support Group
Friday, December 21st from 2:30- 4:00 pm
Please note a departure from the usual first Friday schedule, for December only, due to a scheduling conflict.
Athens Library
There will be a Postpartum Support Group for Mom’s that are battling the blues, blah’s, and the super hard stuff. Those who wish to will have the opportunity to share their postpartum story and create a circle of mutual support with other Mamas who are struggling during this intense time. A representative from Hopewell Health will be available at the meeting in addition to mom – to – mom support. Please feel free to share this!
Monthly Meeting
NO Monthly Meeting in December! See you at JIVE!