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Here you will find our friends’ and partners’ events happening around town, as well as job opportunities for moms, items for sale, and anything else people may want to let our community know about! The events are either free, or else mommybites moms are given an exclusive discount, and same goes for the deals! Questions? Email us at info@mommybites.com
| Events | |
| New York Family's New York Baby Show! | |
| Event Date | 05/19/2012, Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Location | Pier 92, 711 12th Avenue (52nd Street & West Side Highway), New York, NY, 10019 |
| Event Cost | $10 single/$20 family/Free w/mommybites code |
| Description | A fun and educational mega-event for expectant & new parents (and their infants and toddlers)! The New York Baby Show is being held May 19th and 20th. This incredible family fun weekend features renowned speakers (like Dr. Harvey Karp), top vendors, and all sorts of kiddie and family fun. Explore the hottest brands and services. Ask questions to leading educational and support groups. Relax in the Mother's Lounge or the Dad's Lounge, or bring your kids to the Kids' Play Area. Get free stroller tune-ups and check out our Stroller Test Drive Track! Use Discount Code: mommybites to go for FREE! |
| Childbirth Preparation Class | |
| Event Date | 06/21/2012, Time: 7:00 p.m. |
| Location | 6016 14th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11219 |
| Event Cost | $150.00 for 3 week series |
| Description | Labor of love childbirth classes cover all the aspects of labor and delivery including: comfort measures, medical interventions, Cesarean section, relaxation, breathing techniques, what to expect in the post-partum period, newborn care, breastfeeding and more! All expectant parents will receive standard "Lamaze-type" childbirth preparation information with scriptures and bible study incorporated directly into the curriculum. Classes are interactive and include the use of games as well as video and power-point presentations. All classes take place in Brooklyn, New York. |
| Contact | laborofloveclasses@gmail.com for more information. |
| FREE Outdoor Family Movie Night! | |
| Event Date | 06/20/2012, Time: Dusk |
| Location | Pier 46 , Charles Street & West Side Highway, New York, NY, 10014 |
| Event Cost | Free |
| Description | NYC Pride is teaming up with Target to produce a free Outdoor Family Movie Night on Wednesday, June 20, presenting the 1971 family classic “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.” All families all are welcome to attend this scrumpdiddlyumptious event celebrating imagination and adventure! The space, decked out with rainbow balloons and multi-colored blankets, will also feature something to please everyone’s sweet tooth at designated snack stations. This event is free to attend and all families are welcome to celebrate. Families can begin arriving at 7:30 PM. The movie will begin at dusk. |
| Book Party for Bless This Child, A Comprehensive Guide to Creating Baby Blessing Ceremonies | |
| Event Date | 06/09/2012, Time: 12-4PM |
| Location | 160 Central Park West, off 76th Street, New York, NY, 10023 |
| Event Cost | Free! |
| Description | Come meet author, Susanna Stefanachi Macomb, author of Bless This Child, A Comprehensive Guide to Creating Baby Blessing Ceremonies. There will be performances (Lale Sayoto is performing a Sacred Mother Dance with her baby/ Erin Hill is singing), children’s blessings, a body/face painter, balloon twister, activity tables for the kids, food, cake, music and more. It is an opportunity for interfaith, intercultural and non-denominational families to meet. Seating is limited! Please RSVP at 212-663-1044 to reserve your space. |
| Contact | mail@susannamacomb.com for more information. |
| 92nd Street Y Boot Camp for Dads - Life with a New Infant! | |
| Event Date | 06/09/2012, Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Location | 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10128 |
| Event Cost | 65.00 |
| Description | We'll talk about the opportunities and rewards of personally caring for our children as dads demonstrate holding, burping, changing, swaddling and comforting crying babies. This workshop is facilitated by Lance Somerfeld, a 92Y Parenting Center dad and the founder of the NYC Dads Group, a community of active dads supporting each other as we navigate parenthood. We'll also discuss new-parent related issues such as supporting your wife, the importance of your involvement in early childhood development, navigating work as a new parent, developing a parenting partnership and managing relatives |
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| Deals | |
| Mothers Day Special! 2 for 1 personal training!! | |
| Description | Treat yourself.. Its Mother's Day and summer is coming! Get yourself beach ready with some personal training sessions! 2 for the price of 1 for a limited time! This mothers day take care of you... |
| Contact | meri@mommyandmefitnessny.com for more information. |
| Baby Signs® Class UWS | |
| Description | Sign up before May 21 & receive a FREE 'My Getting Dressed Signs' DVD ($20.00 value) which goes great with Class 4: Getting Dressed. These 45 min sessions meet once a week for 6 weeks & are designed to teach basic American Sign Language &signing strategies based on a weekly theme. A total of 37 useful signs are taught. In addition, parents learn simple ways to support their baby’s intellectual development. Mommy Bites members get 10% off class if they type in the promo code MBITES, so they get a free DVD & 10% off if they sign up soon! |
| Contact | lileinsigns@gmail.com for more information. |
| Baby Signs® Class Brooklyn | |
| Description | Sign up before June 9 & receive a FREE 'My Getting Dressed Signs' DVD ($20.00) which goes great with Class 4: Getting Dressed. It teaches important signs for getting dressed. 45 min sessions meet once a week for 6 weeks & are designed to teach basic American Sign Language & signing strategies. Total of 37 useful signs are taught. In addition, parents learn simple ways to support their baby’s intellectual development. Mommy Bites members get 10% off class if they type in the promo code MBITES, so they get a free DVD and 10% off if they sign up soon! |
| Contact | lileinsigns@gmail.com for more information. |
| 50% off Stroller Fitness Classes | |
| Description | Are you looking to get in shape? would you love to be able to do it with your baby and make new friends at the same time? Come try a Mommy and Me Stroller Fitness Class! Its a great workout you can do WITH your baby! |
| Contact | meri@mommyandmefitnessny.com for more information. |
| FREE Infant Milestones Sample Classes for Mommybites Members! | |
| Description | The NY Kids Club Infant Milestones class is designed to support the natural patterns of development in infants 2-5 months old, fostering growth through music, movement, massage, gentle stretching and tummy time. Original songs, developmentally appropriate props, and both energizing and calming infant massage techniques are used to stimulate auditory, visual and physical growth. We're offering free sample classes on the following dates: Monday, May 7th 4:30-5:20pm Thursday, May 10th 4:30-5:20pm Location: W.91st street 644 Amsterdam Ave. Call 212-721-4400 to RSVP Space is limited. |
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| Charities | |
| Raffle/Auction to Fight Pediatric Brain Cancer | |
| Description | On Thursday May 24th, at 7pm, JC Fogarty's Bar and Restaurant in Bronxville, NY will host a benefit (http://www.benefitforbabyeric.com) for 9-month old baby fighting brain cancer. Tickets are $75 and include food, drink and entertainment. Over sixty-five items valued at over $14,000 will be raffled and auctioned at the benefit. Items include Yankees, Red Sox and Mets tickets, an NHL all star jersey autographed by both teams, local spa treatments, movie tickets, weekend resort stays, gift certificates for dinner at Westchester's top restaurants, kids gym memberships and more. |
| Contact | deepascale@yahoo.com for more information. |
| Cookies for Kids Free Family Fun Day! | |
| Description | Attend the FREE Family Fun Day at the Bauer Community Center in Taylor Park, Millburn, May 19th from 1:00-4:00 pm. Performing will be Anya Parker-Lentz, Preschool of Rock, Rizzo's Reptile Discovery and Uncle John's Musical Puppet Show. Face painting, arts & crafts by Creative Kids and more. Be sure to stop by our biggest bake sale that day in front of Splurge Bakery! |
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| Real Estate | |
| Sprawling 4 Bedroom/4 Bath Home @65th & CPW: The Landmark Prasada Rarely on the Market | |
| Description | Pre-War residence: 11 ft. ceilings & outstanding original architectural details. A classic beauty: boasting timeless moldings, large beautifully proportioned rooms w/3 en-suite bathrms of 4 bedrms, oversized windows. Herringbone wood floors in its 41 ft grand living/formal dining room w/exquisite wood paneling, decorative fireplace & large picture windows w/oblique views of Central Park, exude Old World. Set your table for 6 in this large eat-in-kitchen, w/ample storage & brand new stainless Sub-Zero Fridge. This white-glove co-op offers the highest levels of service, privacy & security. |
| Contact | jill.raff@kwnyc.com for more information. |
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| Work For Moms | |
| Part Time GoGo SqueeZ Squad Co-Captain | |
| Description | We are looking for a mom or dad to join our SqueeZ Squad! He or she will spread the word about our applesauce through sampling and outreach at events. The co-captain will source and chat with other parents, community influencers and provide retail support. This role allows you to join our team and work from home on a flexible schedule and share your enthusiasm about GoGo SqueeZ with others. Reach out if you are based in NY, Atlanta, Chicago or LA! |
| Contact | squeeZsquad@materne.us for more information. |
| Director of Special Events/Development needed for start-up nonprofit | |
| Description | South Bronx United was founded in 2009 and is entering the next phase in its growth as an organization. Fundraising and development support are needed to help with growing programming needs. Thus, we are seeking a Director of Special Events/Development to engage in long-term strategic planning and build a sustainable funding base. The workload is expected to fluctuate around key fundraising periods, but is flexible for a candidate to work remotely. The new hire will collaborate with and report to the Exec. Director. He or she will also report periodically to the Board of Directors. |
| Contact | info@southbronxunited.org for more information. |
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