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This Page outlines all Club events. Click on the following for more information:

bulletMeetings
bulletMember Events
bulletParents Outreach
bullet Gently Used Clothing and Equipment Sales
bulletFundraising Events
bulletPublicity Events

Check out the News & Notices for an overview of current club projects.

Meetings:

bullet Meetings Are held the 3rd Wednesday of each month (except July and August) from 6:30-9:00pm at the Big Bay Point Zehrs, upstairs Community Room. General meetings can be discussion/connection evenings or have scheduled speakers. Latecomers and non-members are always welcome. Plan to join the group afterwards for social time at Wickie's Pub on Burton Avenue in Barrie. Please email for meeting events/speakers.
bullet Multiple Birth Prenatal Information Nights: The Multiple Birth information nights are held three to four times a year on a Saturday night for parents to attend together. Topics covered: “What to expect when expecting” (Prenatal) and “The first six months” - presented by multiple birth parents. Registration required.
bullet Parents Outreach: Playgroup / socials are held 2 times a month (2nd Tuesday-Barrie location and 4th Tuesday-Innisfil location) in the coordinators home.  This is for any member, even new members and/or an expectant parent. Bring yourself and your kids (up to preschool age). Expectant mothers can learn all they want, before the little ones arrive! House-bound mothers of preschool multiples can have a social morning!  Please email for schedule and directions.   (Back to top)

Annual Member Events:

bulletHalloween Pumpkin patch - October @ local Farm There are animals, wagon ride, and more! You can pick out your very own pumpkin right from the patch!
bulletChildren’s Christmas party - November A morning of festive fun. There is lots of stuff for the kids to do kids can visit tables and do crafts, colouring, playdoh, and cookie decorating while they are entertained, then later they receive a gift and a visit from Old' Saint Nick! Bring gifts for your children & Santa will hand them out if they are individually wrapped (with child's name properly tagged) and grouped by family.
bulletMom's Getaway Camping - June weekend @a Provincial Park at a reserved site, in hardtop tent trailers. This weekend usually comes to around $40 per person for accommodation & food. Join us for a great weekend, of fun including our Saturday morning garage sale bargain hunting!
bullet Multiple Births Awareness Day & Spring Picnic - closest Saturday to May 28 celebrate the uniqueness of your multiples and join us at a local park. Fun for all ages with games and prizes!  Coffee and cake provided. BBQ Fundraiser.  Click for more details.
bulletParents Appreciation BBQ - June @ a members home an adults only party to celebrate all the work that our volunteers do!
bulletFamily Summer Support Social gives new parents and new club members and their children an opportunity to make connections.
bulletFamily Camping - One week (August) @Grundy Lake enjoy yourself and your family at this week-long, no commitment, come & go as you please event!

For more information contact the Club to get in contact with the specific person organizing the event.   (Back to top)

Fall & Spring Gently Used Clothing and Equipment Sale:

Best Prices in Town! Multiples of choices!

Don't miss our bi-annual Sale! Items for sale include infant to size 10 children's clothing & footwear, maternity fashions, strollers, outside& inside play equipment, toys and more.

For more information & ongoing sales, check out the Sales section of this website.

For more information contact the Sales Coordinator.   (Back to top)

Fundraising Events

Check out the fundraising page for more information on what we are doing and where the money goes.   For more information contact the Fundraising Coordinator. (Back to top)

Publicity Events:

At this time we do not have any public relations events planned. If you (as a club member or the public) can think of any place that we should be represented to create awareness of the club please let our Media Coordinator know.   (Back to top)

 

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