FEATURED EVENT: Once Upon a Belly is on Saturday,April 28th

Looking for a great event to attend this coming weekend? Well look no further! Once Upon a Belly is on at the Roundhouse Community Centre in Yaletown on Saturday,April 28th! Doors open at 11am and the fun continues until 4pm.

Be sure to get there early to get your hands on a gift bags chalk full of goodies and samples from the vendors, they will be available to the first 150 moms through the door! PLUS they will be drawing door prize winners every half hour, with over $2000.00 worth of door prizes to give away the earlier you arrive the better your chances are to win! They also have 3 fantastic GRAND PRIZE Packages up for grabs from Little Dreamers Consulting, Luxe Beauty Lounge and Wee Piggies and Paws!

There is a long list of vendors and exhibitors who will be on-site to display their wares and services at this fantastic event. Admission is by donation to Vancouver’s own Canuck Place Children’s Hospice.

 

If you haven’t registered as a guest yet, go ahead and do it right now! Don’t forget to update your calendar, set a reminder on your smartphone and arrive early to be one of the first 150 moms through the doors!

 

 

April 23rd, 2012

Once Upon a Belly is coming!…And GROWING!

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Be sure to mark your calendar for the upcoming Once Upon a Belly Show coming to the Roundhouse Community Centre in Yaletown for the second year in a row! The big day is quickly approaching and the fabulous line up of exhibitors are busily preparing for April 28th, 2012. Doors open at 11am and the fun continues until 4pm so be sure to set aside some time in your day to stop by and support local businesses and Canuck Place Children’s Hospice, a donation to this  wonderful Vancouver organization gets you in!

This is a great family event with lots of awesome exhibitors, prizes, and fun and informative demonstrations and workshops.

Not only is this event celebrating it’s second anniversary at the Roundhouse but Once Upon a Belly is GROWING and will be adding a show at the South Surrey Community Centre this Fall.

So if some of you Valley dwellers haven’t been up for the trek to Yaletown, save October 28th,2012 on your calendar and head out to South Surrey to enjoy the new addition to the Once Upon a Belly line up!

Better yet, why not check out both shows! Be sure to RSVP!

March 12th, 2012

Once Upon a Belly is just around the corner!

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Once Upon a Belly is coming up quickly! Yaletown and the Roundhouse Community Centre will be taken over by babies, bumps and friendly businesses and services on Saturday May 28th and we can not wait!

There are so many talented creators, knowledgeable experts and just all around fantastic people who are going to be a part of this soon to be annual event.

 

Be sure you register as a guest and you’ll get 5 entries into the GRAND PRIZE DRAW!

If you get there early and manage to be one of the first 250 moms who storm the door you will get yourself a tote bag filled with samples and goodies. (Doors open at 11 am by the way!)

Admission to Once Upon a Belly is by donation and will benefit Canuck Place Children’s Hospice.

We shared with you a while back the list of speakers and special appearances that will be taking place at the show, if you missed it CLICK HERE.

Be sure to check out all of our exhibitor spotlights as well!Just enter “Once Upon a Belly” in our search box and read all about them!

May 23rd, 2011

Mommy Connections

Mommy Connections connects Mommy’s as well as Daddy’s and the rest of the family though social and interactive Pre & Post Natal Programs located across Canada. With more than 16 locations and growing fast, we’re revolutionizing the idea of connecting and educating new moms. With fun and educational presenters, local moms from your area and lots of time to socialize with your babies, Mommy Connections is an excellent choice for mums and little ones.

 

Mommy Connections is up and running full speed ahead in Vancouver with head Mommy Connector Irena at the helm.

Irena is working hard to spread the word about Mommy Connections and get new and expectant moms in the Oakridge and Yaletown areas to hop on board and register for their upcoming events. If you want to get out and connect with other moms and little ones be sure to get in touch soon to save your spot.

The Yaletown Program will be starting up on Thursday, April 28 from 2pm – 3:30pm @ The Space (#305 – 1008 Homer St. @ Nelson) CLICK HERE to register!

If Oakridge closer to your hood then CLICK HERE to be added to the list for when the program for this area is launched!

Either way check out Mommy Connections today and come by and visit Irena at the Once Upon a Belly Show on Saturday May 28th at the Roundhouse Community Centre in Yaletown!

April 20th, 2011

Countdown to Once Upon a Belly!

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Benefitting

Admission by Donation to Canuck Place

 

 

Once Upon a Belly is quickly approaching and organizer Aman Deol-Bassi is excited to share with all of Yaletown and the surrounding areas what this city has to offer for new and expecting moms and dads while supporting Canuck Place Children’s Hospice in the process!

Once Upon a Belly will open their doors at 11 am on Saturday May 28th at the Roundhouse Community Centre in the heart of Yaletown.

There will be lots going on and many great businesses to meet so be sure to register on-line and let them know you are coming!

 

Here is the schedule of events for the big day!

11:00 am- DOORS OPEN!
11:15-11:45 am- Cloth Diaper Workshop
Noon- 12:35 pm- *pending approval*
12:40- 1:00 pm- Survival Guide for Rookie Moms
1:05- 1:25 pm- Living with Balance & Intention as a New Parent
1:30- 2:15 pm- Promoting Good Sleep Habits for Healthy Development
2:20-3:00 pm- Yummy Mummy Makeovers- How to be Stylish & Comfortable too!
3:05- 3:40 pm- Momcafe
3:45- 4:00 pm- Grand Prize Giveaway Draw & Thank You!

Cutest Baby Contest By:

 

 

Watch daily for our spotlight on the exhibitors of the Once Upon a Belly Show!

April 19th, 2011