Upcoming FOMM Events
 
FOMM Monthly Meeting- First Wednesday of the month @ Midwives of Muskoka Clinic, Bracebridge, 7pm. Come out and help us plan our awesome events! New members (and babies) always welcome!

FOMM Daytime Playgroup Meeting- Second Tuesday of the month @ various locations, 10am. We like to gather and facilitate a topic of discussion for everyone to participate in, plus hear about upcoming FOMM events and where you might be able to get more involved. Bring a friend!

FOMM Day at Kidszone- March 2018- enjoy a play at the awesome Gravenhurst Discovery Centre on us! Date TBA.

Birth Circle- May 2018 @ Rene M Caisse Theatre, Bracebridge, 7pm. One of our favourite nights of supportive, compassionate unity. Come to participate or simply listen to mamas share their unique birth experiences and find power and healing in the connective thread amongst women.

Film Presentation "Why Not Home?"- Fall 2018 @ Rene M Caisse Theatre, Bracebridge, 7pm. This documentary explores the 'surprising birth choices of doctors and nurses' in the US.




Past FOMM Events

Starting A Family Veggie & Herb Garden 101
Sunday April 3, 11am, @ Tea Beards, Gravenhurst
Parents can attend this FREE intro to yummy gardening where you'll learn to start veggies and herbs from seed and scrap. We'll definitely focus on carrots, lettuce, tomatoes, peas, beans, parsley, chives and more! Want us to include an item - just let us know!! This is a space-limited event, so please RSVP accurately!

Prenatal Yoga Class
Saturday April 9, 11am @ Pure Vida Soul Institute, Severn Bridge
Prepare your body and mind for a relaxed and gentle birth in our prenatal classes. This gentle unheated yoga class is suitable for beginners, prenatal or postnatal clients, or those with special medical concerns. We will focus on gentle movements that promote improved circulation, deeper breathing, strengthening, and stretching. You will also learn specific poses that can be used to prepare your body for birth and assist with some of the pain of labour. Only 15 spots available at $15+HST. Use the code FOMM16 when registering online, or mention FOMM when you call to get this special price!
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Past 2015 Events
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Sunday, December 13, 10am @ Rene Caisse Theatre, Bracebridge
The FREE FOMM-a-la-la-la Family Friendly Holiday Film Fest is back at the Rene Caisse Theatre in Bracebridge.  Fun family-friendly holiday movies on the big screen!  Food donations for local food banks will be accepted.

Saturday, November 14, 10-2pm @ Kerr Park, Bracebridge
FOMMily Photo Sessions!! Join FOMM and Shaylyn White Photography for 15 minute “hot chocolate” themed or casual outdoor mini photo sessions! Within a week you'll receive your 5 high-resolution watermark-free digital image files with print release! Only 12 spots available!!

Thursday, November 12, 7pm @ Midwives of Muskoka Clinic, Bracebridge
Elimination Communication 101 Session!! Interested in helping your little one go diaper-free? Join us to learn all about it! Open to all, RSVP on the FOMM Facebook page.

October 22, 7pm @ Rene Caisse Theatre, Bracebridge
Join in an intimate and open Breastfeeding Circle event, where attendees can share and listen to each others breastfeeding experiences. Babes in arms welcome.

September 30, 7pm @ Rene Caisse Theatre in Bracebridge
Friends of Muskoka Midwives, along with other community partners, are thrilled to be the only northern Ontario community to be hosting a screening of the highly  anticipated documentary, MILK. We hope you will join us and local breastfeeding support experts on September 30th at Rene M. Caisse Theatre in Bracebridge for this incredible evening. Advance tickets $10 at the BIRTH-day picnic or $15 after the picnic and at the door. Babes in arms welcome.

Sunday, September 27 @ 1pm
The Kendall Pearson Mini-Masters Miniature Golf Tournament at Evergreen Golf Centre, Hawkins Corner -- Hwy 11 S, south of Gravenhurst. This is a fun, friendly, family-oriented fundraiser for the Kendall Pearson Resource Fund, providing resources for parents and parents-to-be accessing the services of Midwives of Muskoka.

September 13, 11am-2 @ Annie Williams Park in Bracebridge (near the washrooms)
The 10th annual BIRTH-day picnic!! Check out the poster: This one is going to be epic!! Bring every midwifery supporter you know!!!

July 2015 @ Annie Williams Park, Bracebridge
Infant & Child First Aid 101: Join in to learn infant & child first aid including basic first aid, choking and CPR from a qualified instructor. Bring a doll, a pen and paper. Wear comfortable clothing that you can move around in. Babes in arms welcome. By donation, non-certifying.

May 29, 7pm @ Rene Caisse Theatre
Birth Circle event

May 5
International Day of the Midwife

May 2, 9am-1 @ Gravenhurst Public School
FOMM is putting the "play" into the Gravenhurst Swap & Play this year! It's a morning of free family fun and we can't wait to see your family there!

April 30, 7pm @ Midwives of Muskoka Office
Carseats 101 Info Session

Wednesday, March 18, 6pm @ the Midwives of Muskoka Office
Homebirth Info Session offered by the Midwives of Muskoka. Free!

Tuesday February 10, 2015, 7pm @ the Monkey Business Home Daycare (65 West Street South, Huntsville)
Infant & Child First Aid 101: Join in to learn infant & child first aid including basic first aid, choking and CPR from a qualified instructor. Bring a doll, a pen and paper. Wear comfortable clothing that you can move around in. Babes in arms welcome. By donation, non-certifying.

Past 2014 Events

December 1 @ Applause! Toy Stores, the Midwives of Muskoka Office and through our FOMM Online Store
Get your 2015 FOMM Calendar before they are gone!! Only $20!!

Wednesday, November 12 from 6-9pm @ the Midwives of Muskoka Office
Homebirth info night with the Midwives of Muskoka.

Tuesday, November 4 @ 7pm
October FOMM Meeting at the Midwives of Muskoka office. New members always welcome!

Sunday, November 2 from 8am-2pm @ Rene Caisse Theatre in Bracebridge
Holiday Mini Photo Sessions!!! Don't miss out on this opportunity to get a jump on holiday card photos, or just get a family photographic check in! The details and how book your spot is all found by clicking this link!

Monday, October 27, 7pm @ The Midwives of Muskoka Office
VBAC 101 info session: This is a chance for anyone wanting to learn about VBAC to hear about the experience from mom's who have chosen this birthing option. A midwife will also be in attendance to answer questions and speak from experience. All are welcome! Any additional info can be found on the event posted on the Friends of Muskoka Midwives facebook page. Tuesday, October 7 @ 7pm
October FOMM Meeting at the Midwives of Muskoka office. New members always welcome!

Sunday, October 5
FOMM Calendar Photo submission deadline. Email photos of any Midwives of Muskoka birth journey and midkids to: fomm.calendar@gmail.com

Saturday, October 4 @10am (Latch @ 11am sharp)
Quintessence Breastfeeding Challenge at the Orillia Public Library

Sunday, September 28 @ 1pm
The Kendall Pearson Mini-Masters Miniature Golf Tournament at Evergreen Golf Centre, Hawkins Corner -- Hwy 11 S, south of Gravenhurst. This is a fun, friendly, family-oriented fundraiser for the Kendall Pearson Resource Fund, providing resources for parents and parents-to-be accessing the services of Midwives of Muskoka.

Saturday, September 20 @ 7pm
MICRObirth Film Screening at the Rene Caisse Theatre in Bracebridge. $5

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