Water Confidence Course begins Saturday 26 September 2010, Lavanagh Centre

Would you like to teach your baby or toddler water confidence skills? Would you like to show them how to enjoy the delights of water?

During the Autumn swimming term, Cuidiu Cork are launching a 6 week water confidence course. The course involves nursery rhymes adapted for water including singing and actions. The aim is to get everyone comfortable and relaxed in water, making swimming fun for everyone.

Places are limited: book your spot by Friday 10 September

Session time: 9am – 9.55am

Start date: Saturday 26 September

End Date: Saturday 20 November

Course cost: €90

Where: Lavanagh Centre, Ballintemple (off the Blackrock Road).

Contact cuidiucorkevents@gmail.com or phone 087 1355649 to book your place.

Same Coffee Morning, New Venue! Tuesday 7 September 2010

Our shopping centre coffee morning is moving to a new venue! On the first Tuesday of every month, we run a more public coffee morning and it has proved popular with lots of mums and babies.

From 7 September, the Cuidiu Coffee Morning will be held in Douglas Village Shopping Centre.

To kick off our new venue, we will have a demonstration class by Kinderama.

Where? Douglas Village Shopping Centre, next to Puccinos

When? Tuesday 7 September, 10.30-12.30

Coffee Morning, Mahon Point, Tuesday 6 July 2010

Special Wriggletto Coffee Morning!

From 10.30am to 12.30pm, Training Room, next to Jane Norman.

Toys, coffee, tea and biscuits are provided.

Mairéad Gallagher of Wriggletto (movement and music classes)

will give a free demonstration class from 11.15 to 12 noon

€2 for members, €3 for non-members

This monthly event is part of Cuidiu’s new mums/mums-to-be support meetings, so bumps and brand new arrivals particularly welcome.

A breastfeeding counsellor will be present to offer support and information.

To find out more about Wriggletto go to http://www.wriggletto.com

The Big Jumble Sale, Glounthane Community Centre, Sunday 27 June 2010

“Pre-loved” clothes and equipment (and toys) for children aged 0-7 in good condition and ready for a new owner…..

Like any good jumble sale, we’re going to have some cake stalls.

…It will cost you the very recession-friendly price of €2 per family and that brings the guarantee of a cup of tea or coffee to bolster your bargain-hunting energies.

When Sunday, June 27th, 2pm-4pm

Where: Glounthaune Community Centre

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Want to donate that must-have baby product that didn’t work for you? Do you have lots of clothes in your attic, some with the labels still attached?

We will be accepting donations from 12pm that morning, so come along early with your bags of stuff!

To contribute either cakes or jumble (or to offer some welcome assistance) please get in touch: 087 1355649 or cuidiucork@gmail.com.

THIS IS A FUNDRAISER: PROCEEDS GO TO BRANCH FUNDS.

Coffee Morning, Mahon Point, Tuesday 1 June 2010

It might be summer, but the coffee morning is still going strong!

From 10.30am to 12.30pm, Training Room, next to Jane Norman.

Toys, coffee, tea and biscuits are provided.

New: crayons, play dough and a sing song at the end!

€2 for members, €3 for non-members

This monthly event is part of Cuidiu’s new mums/mums-to-be support meetings, so bumps and brand new arrivals particularly welcome.

A breastfeeding counsellor will be present to offer support and information.

Book Swap, Thurs 6 May 2010, 8.30pm

Do you have lots of preloved books taking up space? Want to own new books without spending any money?

Then the book swap night is for you! Bring your unwanted books along and swap them for new ones.

Check your newsletter for venue details or contact Aoife on 087 1355649 (please leave a message if she doesn’t answer, she will return your call)

Mahon Point Coffee Morning, Tuesday 4 May 2010

From 10.30am to 12.30pm, Training Room, next to Jane Norman.

Toys, coffee, tea and biscuits are provided.

New: crayons, play dough and a sing song at the end!

€2 for members, €3 for non-members

This monthly event is part of Cuidiu’s new mums/mums-to-be support meetings, so bumps and brand new arrivals particularly welcome.

A breastfeeding counsellor will be present to offer information and support.

Mahon Point Coffee Morning, Tuesday 6 April 2010

From 10.30am to 12.30pm, Training Room, next to Jane Norman.

Toys, coffee, tea and biscuits are provided.

New: crayons, play dough and a sing song at the end!

€2 for members, €3 for non-members

This monthly event is part of Cuidiu’s new mums/mums-to-be support meetings, so bumps and brand new arrivals particularly welcome.

Mahon Point Coffee Morning, Tuesday 2 March 2010

From 10.30am to 12.30pm, Training Room, next to Jane Norman.

Toys, coffee, tea and biscuits are provided.

New: crayons, play dough and a sing song at the end!

This month there will be a colouring competition for older children, followed by a session run by Val of Val’s Mini Music (http://www.valsminimusic.com/).

€2 for members, €3 for non-members

This monthly event is part of Cuidiu’s new mums/mums-to-be support meetings, so bumps and brand new arrivals particularly welcome.

A breastfeeding counsellor will be present to offer information and support.

Table Quiz, O'Meara's Bar, Ballinacurra, Thurs 25 February 2010, 8.30pm

Cuidiu Cork are running a fund-raising table quiz and raffle. Come along and support us!

  • O’Meara’s Bar, Ballinacurra
  • Thursday 25 February 2010, 8.30pm
  • €20 per table

Raffle prizes provided by the Liberty Grill (www.libertygrillcork.com) and Fenns Quay Restaurant (www.fennsquay.ie).