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SUMMARY:Elevated Dads
DESCRIPTION:This weekly Dad meet-up is an opportunity for fathers to gather and hang out with other male caregivers. The purpose is to share thoughts\, questions\, and concerns while building their community. This Circle of Parents group will meet weekly and offer free childcare and a meal!\nThe group is held on site at the Children’s Council on Thursday evenings from 5:30-7:15PM.  Email us at info@thechildrenscouncil.org for more information.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/elevated-dads-56/
LOCATION:The Children’s Council (Conference Rm) – 225 Birch St
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
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SUMMARY:The Postpartum Circle
DESCRIPTION:The Postpartum Circle is open to parents who are pregnant or with babies up to the age of 18 months. This includes biological and adoptive parents. We offer a nonjudgmental\, supportive environment for you to share your experience\, strengthen coping strategies for mental health and wellness\, and connect with other families. This group meets in person every Wednesday from 11:30-12:30 PM at Boone Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. The group is free. and childcare and lunch are provided! Contact Sophie for more information at sophierudisill@thechildrenscouncil.org.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/the-postpartum-circle-36/
LOCATION:Boone Unitarian Universalist (381 E King St\, Boone\, NC 28607\, United States)
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
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SUMMARY:Babes on Blankets
DESCRIPTION:Babes on Blankets is a Circle of Parents weekly support group for parents of children ages 0-4 years (childcare available). At Babes on Blankets\, you can connect with other parents who are experiencing similar challenges\, concerns and questions about their little one. Each week\, parents will be able to share and discuss their current concerns and joys\, and also learn about one of many parenting topics focused on the first year of life and beyond. Bring a friend and meet some new ones too. Meets weekly on Mondays from 10:30 am – 12 pm at the Children’s Playhouse.  For more information and/or to register\, please contact Allison Rollans at allison@thechildrenscouncil.org or call The Children’s Council at (828) 262-5424.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/babes-on-blankets-58/
LOCATION:The Children’s Playhouse
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T191500
DTSTAMP:20260726T164058Z
CREATED:20260720T150841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164058Z
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SUMMARY:Elevated Dads
DESCRIPTION:This weekly Dad meet-up is an opportunity for fathers to gather and hang out with other male caregivers. The purpose is to share thoughts\, questions\, and concerns while building their community. This Circle of Parents group will meet weekly and offer free childcare and a meal!\nThe group is held on site at the Children’s Council on Thursday evenings from 5:30-7:15PM.  Email us at info@thechildrenscouncil.org for more information.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/elevated-dads-55/
LOCATION:The Children’s Council (Conference Rm) – 225 Birch St
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T123000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164058Z
CREATED:20260110T013833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164058Z
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SUMMARY:The Postpartum Circle
DESCRIPTION:The Postpartum Circle is open to parents who are pregnant or with babies up to the age of 18 months. This includes biological and adoptive parents. We offer a nonjudgmental\, supportive environment for you to share your experience\, strengthen coping strategies for mental health and wellness\, and connect with other families. This group meets in person every Wednesday from 11:30-12:30 PM at Boone Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. The group is free. and childcare and lunch are provided! Contact Sophie for more information at sophierudisill@thechildrenscouncil.org.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/the-postpartum-circle-35/
LOCATION:Boone Unitarian Universalist (381 E King St\, Boone\, NC 28607\, United States)
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T120000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164057Z
CREATED:20260720T150841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164057Z
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SUMMARY:Babes on Blankets
DESCRIPTION:Babes on Blankets is a Circle of Parents weekly support group for parents of children ages 0-4 years (childcare available). At Babes on Blankets\, you can connect with other parents who are experiencing similar challenges\, concerns and questions about their little one. Each week\, parents will be able to share and discuss their current concerns and joys\, and also learn about one of many parenting topics focused on the first year of life and beyond. Bring a friend and meet some new ones too. Meets weekly on Mondays from 10:30 am – 12 pm at the Children’s Playhouse.  For more information and/or to register\, please contact Allison Rollans at allison@thechildrenscouncil.org or call The Children’s Council at (828) 262-5424.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/babes-on-blankets-57/
LOCATION:The Children’s Playhouse
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T191500
DTSTAMP:20260726T164057Z
CREATED:20260720T150840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164057Z
UID:10000495-1790271000-1790277300@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Elevated Dads
DESCRIPTION:This weekly Dad meet-up is an opportunity for fathers to gather and hang out with other male caregivers. The purpose is to share thoughts\, questions\, and concerns while building their community. This Circle of Parents group will meet weekly and offer free childcare and a meal!\nThe group is held on site at the Children’s Council on Thursday evenings from 5:30-7:15PM.  Email us at info@thechildrenscouncil.org for more information.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/elevated-dads-54/
LOCATION:The Children’s Council (Conference Rm) – 225 Birch St
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T123000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164057Z
CREATED:20260110T013833Z
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SUMMARY:The Postpartum Circle
DESCRIPTION:The Postpartum Circle is open to parents who are pregnant or with babies up to the age of 18 months. This includes biological and adoptive parents. We offer a nonjudgmental\, supportive environment for you to share your experience\, strengthen coping strategies for mental health and wellness\, and connect with other families. This group meets in person every Wednesday from 11:30-12:30 PM at Boone Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. The group is free. and childcare and lunch are provided! Contact Sophie for more information at sophierudisill@thechildrenscouncil.org.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/the-postpartum-circle-34/
LOCATION:Boone Unitarian Universalist (381 E King St\, Boone\, NC 28607\, United States)
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T120000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164057Z
CREATED:20260720T150840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164057Z
UID:10000494-1789986600-1789992000@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Babes on Blankets
DESCRIPTION:Babes on Blankets is a Circle of Parents weekly support group for parents of children ages 0-4 years (childcare available). At Babes on Blankets\, you can connect with other parents who are experiencing similar challenges\, concerns and questions about their little one. Each week\, parents will be able to share and discuss their current concerns and joys\, and also learn about one of many parenting topics focused on the first year of life and beyond. Bring a friend and meet some new ones too. Meets weekly on Mondays from 10:30 am – 12 pm at the Children’s Playhouse.  For more information and/or to register\, please contact Allison Rollans at allison@thechildrenscouncil.org or call The Children’s Council at (828) 262-5424.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/babes-on-blankets-56/
LOCATION:The Children’s Playhouse
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T191500
DTSTAMP:20260726T164057Z
CREATED:20260720T150839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164057Z
UID:10000493-1789666200-1789672500@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Elevated Dads
DESCRIPTION:This weekly Dad meet-up is an opportunity for fathers to gather and hang out with other male caregivers. The purpose is to share thoughts\, questions\, and concerns while building their community. This Circle of Parents group will meet weekly and offer free childcare and a meal!\nThe group is held on site at the Children’s Council on Thursday evenings from 5:30-7:15PM.  Email us at info@thechildrenscouncil.org for more information.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/elevated-dads-53/
LOCATION:The Children’s Council (Conference Rm) – 225 Birch St
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T123000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164057Z
CREATED:20260110T013833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164057Z
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SUMMARY:The Postpartum Circle
DESCRIPTION:The Postpartum Circle is open to parents who are pregnant or with babies up to the age of 18 months. This includes biological and adoptive parents. We offer a nonjudgmental\, supportive environment for you to share your experience\, strengthen coping strategies for mental health and wellness\, and connect with other families. This group meets in person every Wednesday from 11:30-12:30 PM at Boone Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. The group is free. and childcare and lunch are provided! Contact Sophie for more information at sophierudisill@thechildrenscouncil.org.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/the-postpartum-circle-33/
LOCATION:Boone Unitarian Universalist (381 E King St\, Boone\, NC 28607\, United States)
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T210000
DTSTAMP:20260726T213900Z
CREATED:20251219T142647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T213900Z
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SUMMARY:CPR and Pediatric First Aid -
DESCRIPTION:CPR/Pediatric First Aid\n\n\nThis training is for early childhood providers who are currently certified or need full certification in Adult and Pediatric First Aid and CPR. Participants must have a valid email to receive a two-year certificate and pocket card following the training. Cards will be issued by the American Heart Association. \nPlease note that you must attend both sessions to be certified. First Aid is scheduled for the 11th.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/cpr-and-pediatric-first-aid-6/
LOCATION:Private: Blue Cross Blue Shield Community Room\, 2640 NC Hwy 105\, Suite 101\, Boone\, NC\, 28607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T120000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164057Z
CREATED:20260720T150838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164057Z
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SUMMARY:Babes on Blankets
DESCRIPTION:Babes on Blankets is a Circle of Parents weekly support group for parents of children ages 0-4 years (childcare available). At Babes on Blankets\, you can connect with other parents who are experiencing similar challenges\, concerns and questions about their little one. Each week\, parents will be able to share and discuss their current concerns and joys\, and also learn about one of many parenting topics focused on the first year of life and beyond. Bring a friend and meet some new ones too. Meets weekly on Mondays from 10:30 am – 12 pm at the Children’s Playhouse.  For more information and/or to register\, please contact Allison Rollans at allison@thechildrenscouncil.org or call The Children’s Council at (828) 262-5424.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/babes-on-blankets-55/
LOCATION:The Children’s Playhouse
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T191500
DTSTAMP:20260726T164056Z
CREATED:20260720T150838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164056Z
UID:10000491-1789061400-1789067700@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Elevated Dads
DESCRIPTION:This weekly Dad meet-up is an opportunity for fathers to gather and hang out with other male caregivers. The purpose is to share thoughts\, questions\, and concerns while building their community. This Circle of Parents group will meet weekly and offer free childcare and a meal!\nThe group is held on site at the Children’s Council on Thursday evenings from 5:30-7:15PM.  Email us at info@thechildrenscouncil.org for more information.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/elevated-dads-52/
LOCATION:The Children’s Council (Conference Rm) – 225 Birch St
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T123000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164056Z
CREATED:20260110T013832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164056Z
UID:10000203-1788953400-1788957000@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:The Postpartum Circle
DESCRIPTION:The Postpartum Circle is open to parents who are pregnant or with babies up to the age of 18 months. This includes biological and adoptive parents. We offer a nonjudgmental\, supportive environment for you to share your experience\, strengthen coping strategies for mental health and wellness\, and connect with other families. This group meets in person every Wednesday from 11:30-12:30 PM at Boone Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. The group is free. and childcare and lunch are provided! Contact Sophie for more information at sophierudisill@thechildrenscouncil.org.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/the-postpartum-circle-32/
LOCATION:Boone Unitarian Universalist (381 E King St\, Boone\, NC 28607\, United States)
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T120000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164056Z
CREATED:20260720T150837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164056Z
UID:10000490-1788777000-1788782400@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Babes on Blankets
DESCRIPTION:Babes on Blankets is a Circle of Parents weekly support group for parents of children ages 0-4 years (childcare available). At Babes on Blankets\, you can connect with other parents who are experiencing similar challenges\, concerns and questions about their little one. Each week\, parents will be able to share and discuss their current concerns and joys\, and also learn about one of many parenting topics focused on the first year of life and beyond. Bring a friend and meet some new ones too. Meets weekly on Mondays from 10:30 am – 12 pm at the Children’s Playhouse.  For more information and/or to register\, please contact Allison Rollans at allison@thechildrenscouncil.org or call The Children’s Council at (828) 262-5424.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/babes-on-blankets-54/
LOCATION:The Children’s Playhouse
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T191500
DTSTAMP:20260726T164056Z
CREATED:20260720T150837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164056Z
UID:10000489-1788456600-1788462900@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Elevated Dads
DESCRIPTION:This weekly Dad meet-up is an opportunity for fathers to gather and hang out with other male caregivers. The purpose is to share thoughts\, questions\, and concerns while building their community. This Circle of Parents group will meet weekly and offer free childcare and a meal!\nThe group is held on site at the Children’s Council on Thursday evenings from 5:30-7:15PM.  Email us at info@thechildrenscouncil.org for more information.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/elevated-dads-51/
LOCATION:The Children’s Council (Conference Rm) – 225 Birch St
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T123000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164056Z
CREATED:20260110T013832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164056Z
UID:10000202-1788348600-1788352200@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:The Postpartum Circle
DESCRIPTION:The Postpartum Circle is open to parents who are pregnant or with babies up to the age of 18 months. This includes biological and adoptive parents. We offer a nonjudgmental\, supportive environment for you to share your experience\, strengthen coping strategies for mental health and wellness\, and connect with other families. This group meets in person every Wednesday from 11:30-12:30 PM at Boone Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. The group is free. and childcare and lunch are provided! Contact Sophie for more information at sophierudisill@thechildrenscouncil.org.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/the-postpartum-circle-31/
LOCATION:Boone Unitarian Universalist (381 E King St\, Boone\, NC 28607\, United States)
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T120000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164056Z
CREATED:20260720T150836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164056Z
UID:10000488-1788172200-1788177600@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Babes on Blankets
DESCRIPTION:Babes on Blankets is a Circle of Parents weekly support group for parents of children ages 0-4 years (childcare available). At Babes on Blankets\, you can connect with other parents who are experiencing similar challenges\, concerns and questions about their little one. Each week\, parents will be able to share and discuss their current concerns and joys\, and also learn about one of many parenting topics focused on the first year of life and beyond. Bring a friend and meet some new ones too. Meets weekly on Mondays from 10:30 am – 12 pm at the Children’s Playhouse.  For more information and/or to register\, please contact Allison Rollans at allison@thechildrenscouncil.org or call The Children’s Council at (828) 262-5424.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/babes-on-blankets-53/
LOCATION:The Children’s Playhouse
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T191500
DTSTAMP:20260726T164056Z
CREATED:20260720T150836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164056Z
UID:10000487-1787851800-1787858100@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Elevated Dads
DESCRIPTION:This weekly Dad meet-up is an opportunity for fathers to gather and hang out with other male caregivers. The purpose is to share thoughts\, questions\, and concerns while building their community. This Circle of Parents group will meet weekly and offer free childcare and a meal!\nThe group is held on site at the Children’s Council on Thursday evenings from 5:30-7:15PM.  Email us at info@thechildrenscouncil.org for more information.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/elevated-dads-50/
LOCATION:The Children’s Council (Conference Rm) – 225 Birch St
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T123000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164056Z
CREATED:20260110T013832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164056Z
UID:10000201-1787743800-1787747400@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:The Postpartum Circle
DESCRIPTION:The Postpartum Circle is open to parents who are pregnant or with babies up to the age of 18 months. This includes biological and adoptive parents. We offer a nonjudgmental\, supportive environment for you to share your experience\, strengthen coping strategies for mental health and wellness\, and connect with other families. This group meets in person every Wednesday from 11:30-12:30 PM at Boone Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. The group is free. and childcare and lunch are provided! Contact Sophie for more information at sophierudisill@thechildrenscouncil.org.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/the-postpartum-circle-30/
LOCATION:Boone Unitarian Universalist (381 E King St\, Boone\, NC 28607\, United States)
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T120000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164055Z
CREATED:20260720T150835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164055Z
UID:10000486-1787567400-1787572800@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Babes on Blankets
DESCRIPTION:Babes on Blankets is a Circle of Parents weekly support group for parents of children ages 0-4 years (childcare available). At Babes on Blankets\, you can connect with other parents who are experiencing similar challenges\, concerns and questions about their little one. Each week\, parents will be able to share and discuss their current concerns and joys\, and also learn about one of many parenting topics focused on the first year of life and beyond. Bring a friend and meet some new ones too. Meets weekly on Mondays from 10:30 am – 12 pm at the Children’s Playhouse.  For more information and/or to register\, please contact Allison Rollans at allison@thechildrenscouncil.org or call The Children’s Council at (828) 262-5424.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/babes-on-blankets-52/
LOCATION:The Children’s Playhouse
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T150000
DTSTAMP:20260726T213859Z
CREATED:20251219T142646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T213859Z
UID:10000117-1787389200-1787410800@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:CPR and Pediatric First Aid -
DESCRIPTION:CPR/Pediatric First Aid\n\n\nThis training is for early childhood providers who are currently certified or need full certification in Adult and Pediatric First Aid and CPR. Participants must have a valid email to receive a two-year certificate and pocket card following the training. Cards will be issued by the American Heart Association. \nParticipants are encouraged to bring their lunch with them.  There will be a short break between CPR and FA.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/cpr-and-pediatric-first-aid-5/
LOCATION:Private: Children’s Council of Watauga\, 225 Birch St\, Boone\, NC\, 28607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training Calendar
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T191500
DTSTAMP:20260726T164055Z
CREATED:20260720T150835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164055Z
UID:10000485-1787247000-1787253300@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Elevated Dads
DESCRIPTION:This weekly Dad meet-up is an opportunity for fathers to gather and hang out with other male caregivers. The purpose is to share thoughts\, questions\, and concerns while building their community. This Circle of Parents group will meet weekly and offer free childcare and a meal!\nThe group is held on site at the Children’s Council on Thursday evenings from 5:30-7:15PM.  Email us at info@thechildrenscouncil.org for more information.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/elevated-dads-49/
LOCATION:The Children’s Council (Conference Rm) – 225 Birch St
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T123000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164055Z
CREATED:20260110T013831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164055Z
UID:10000200-1787139000-1787142600@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:The Postpartum Circle
DESCRIPTION:The Postpartum Circle is open to parents who are pregnant or with babies up to the age of 18 months. This includes biological and adoptive parents. We offer a nonjudgmental\, supportive environment for you to share your experience\, strengthen coping strategies for mental health and wellness\, and connect with other families. This group meets in person every Wednesday from 11:30-12:30 PM at Boone Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. The group is free. and childcare and lunch are provided! Contact Sophie for more information at sophierudisill@thechildrenscouncil.org.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/the-postpartum-circle-29/
LOCATION:Boone Unitarian Universalist (381 E King St\, Boone\, NC 28607\, United States)
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T120000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164055Z
CREATED:20260720T150834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164055Z
UID:10000484-1786962600-1786968000@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Babes on Blankets
DESCRIPTION:Babes on Blankets is a Circle of Parents weekly support group for parents of children ages 0-4 years (childcare available). At Babes on Blankets\, you can connect with other parents who are experiencing similar challenges\, concerns and questions about their little one. Each week\, parents will be able to share and discuss their current concerns and joys\, and also learn about one of many parenting topics focused on the first year of life and beyond. Bring a friend and meet some new ones too. Meets weekly on Mondays from 10:30 am – 12 pm at the Children’s Playhouse.  For more information and/or to register\, please contact Allison Rollans at allison@thechildrenscouncil.org or call The Children’s Council at (828) 262-5424.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/babes-on-blankets-51/
LOCATION:The Children’s Playhouse
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260816
DTSTAMP:20260527T182902Z
CREATED:20260527T182714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T182902Z
UID:10000463-1786752000-1786838399@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:I’m Ready for Kindergarten! 🎉
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nCelebrating readiness builds confidence and helps children feel proud and excited about starting school. \nHow to do it:\nCelebrate with a special activity\, certificate\, or family moment. Talk about how much your child has grown and what they are looking forward to. \nWhat to look for: \n\nExpresses pride and excitement\nFeels confident about starting school\nShows readiness across skills
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/im-ready-for-kindergarten/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
DTSTAMP:20260528T140402Z
CREATED:20260527T182608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140402Z
UID:10000462-1786665600-1786751999@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Review My Skills
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nReviewing reinforces all the skills learned and builds confidence before the first day. \nHow to do it:\nPractice favorite activities from previous months and highlight progress. \nWhat to look for: \n\nDemonstrates independence\nShows confidence\nUses multiple skills together
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/review-my-skills/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T191500
DTSTAMP:20260726T164055Z
CREATED:20260720T150834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164055Z
UID:10000483-1786642200-1786648500@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Elevated Dads
DESCRIPTION:This weekly Dad meet-up is an opportunity for fathers to gather and hang out with other male caregivers. The purpose is to share thoughts\, questions\, and concerns while building their community. This Circle of Parents group will meet weekly and offer free childcare and a meal!\nThe group is held on site at the Children’s Council on Thursday evenings from 5:30-7:15PM.  Email us at info@thechildrenscouncil.org for more information.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/elevated-dads-48/
LOCATION:The Children’s Council (Conference Rm) – 225 Birch St
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTSTAMP:20260528T140352Z
CREATED:20260527T182502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140352Z
UID:10000461-1786579200-1786665599@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Practice a Full School Day
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nPracticing a full routine helps children feel prepared and reduces first-day anxiety. \nHow to do it:\nAct out a full school day\, including morning routine\, activities\, lunch\, and transitions. \nWhat to look for: \n\nFollows the routine\nTransitions smoothly\nShows understanding of expectations
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/practice-a-full-school-day/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
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