We have a great line-up of programs scheduled this week starting Tuesday!

Girl Power Princess Party! Tuesday, 11-12:30 pm (drop off or relax in our wonderful Museum of Motherhood Space). Enjoy a Power Princess Tea Party and Story time where you’ll will feast on a snack you create and make a craft, such as a Girl Power Crown, Girl Power Cape, Super Power Wand or make a Super Princess Story Book. Get your face painted by FaceArt by Melissa! (Best for kids aged 2-6, $30 each;  limit 20 children; RSVP by calling M.O.M. (212.452.9816) or writing Lisa: lisacspc@verizon.net)

Super Human Play! Thursday, 4:30-6 pm Save the Trees! Worms and humans need air to live, to save the worms we must defend our precious trees and look for ways to grow more trees. Pretend to be tree climbing with bObles, ladders and pillows and scarves and blankets and a giant game of hide and seek.

RSVP by paying in advance online: $20 per child (includes $5 materials fee)

Best for children 2.5-5, with active adult participation!!! Limit 25 children per group. Please come dressed to move.

A concert with Tony C – Wed. at 2 pm! Join us for a special family music show – this is going to ROCK! ($10 per person)

Our MamaBlogger365 project continues online, where we welcome writers who share their stories about re-framing motherhood: Pippa Best and the Story of Mum’s Love Mom Body project, Kimberly Dark’s “Mommy Queerest” column. We are so grateful to  for their blog posts!

Have something to share? Write us at mamazinamag@gmail.com!

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Museum of Motherhood

Meanwhile, our Meet the Experts series continues, featuring speakers, activities, mom and baby groups, and support groups. We’re located at 401 E. 84th St. in New York (Tues-Sun 10:45-6:30, call 212.452.9816 l 877.711.MOMS for info). Click here for our full month’s calendar of events.

Meet this week’s Experts:

Tuesday: Join Miriama Duncan, MSW for a new moms group: Is This Normal? Join Miriama for groups and ongoing discussions every Tuesday from 10:50-Noon.

Wednesday: BirthFocus, LLC answers your childbirth, early infant and lactation questions from 2 pm-5 pm. Come enjoy sample Prenatal & Mama Rub Down Massage – Tiffany R. Adams, licensed massage therapist, will be at M.O.M. from 4-6 pm (10 min for $15, 20 min for $20).

Friday: Meet Sara Lise Raff, Arts Ed Consultant! Sara was born and raised in NYC with vast exposure to the arts and culture New York has to offer. Serving as an advisor, mentor and guide, she utilizes her early education experience to navigate the NYC school system, and offer guidance in many areas. She also hosts and creates Mom Salons – 10:50am-12:05pm.

FEES – All programs include regular day-pass fee of $15 per adult, kids free, students $13, unless otherwise noted.

Disclaimer – Our ‘Meet The Expert’ series demonstrates our intention to be a community gathering place and offer great information to spark conversations. Volunteers, artists, experts and just plain folk are invited to sign up to participate at M.O.M. This is not intended to replace medical advice or to offer anything more than an opportunity to connect and inspire.

For more information about each of these programs, visit our Meet the Experts page!

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NEW! Cooperative work space available Monday 1-4 pm and Wednesday 6-9 pm, with the opportunity for additional hours:

• Share cooperative workspace in a female-friendly environment that nurtures your business and empowers your personal vision.
• Access to group bulletin board (online and onsite)
• Shared table space with WiFi access / or private desk rental
• Opportunity to network and blog cooperatively through our sister sites: Museum Of Motherhood, Mamapalooza, Mamazina Magazine and even Working Mother Blog.
• Opportunity to interview about your project, passion or business on MediaMom.com, featured on MingleMediaTV.com; between 300-3,000 viewers per show.
• Networking and discounted vendor & exhibitor opportunities
$10 per hour for co-op workspace / $40 Monthly storage (optional)
ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED and space is limited; apply by e-mailing MOMmuseum@gmail.com.

 

The Museum Of Motherhood is the first and only facility of its kind, celebrating the “her”story of mothers around the world. We need your help — please make your tax-deductible contribution today! Visit the Museum of Motherhood NOW OPEN in NYC – Tues.-Fri.., 10:45-6:30.