Upcoming events.
Breastfeeding support group - Engorgement, clogged ducts, and mastitis
Our goal is to foster an environment of professional and peer support in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
If breastfeeding is going great, please come and let us celebrate your successes with you. If you are wading through breastfeeding challenges, please come and let us support you and offer you a place vent your struggles. If you are pregnant and want to learn from others who have been there before, feel free to drop in and socialize with us.
This group is open to the public and will be held the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month at 10am and is facilitated by Christy Shields, IBCLC. She will be available to answer questions and offer support, as needed.
The Year of Motherhood - Easing Into Motherhood
Topic: Easing Into Motherhood
📅 Tuesday, December 9th | 🕠 5:30 PM
📍 Growing Green Families
💲 $15 per class | 6 for $60
With Karrie Thompson, Pelvic Floor Therapist & Dr. Larissa Tenzycki, Chiropractor
This session focuses on the postpartum season—what’s normal, what’s not, and how to care for your body and mind. We’ll cover mood changes, healing, chiropractic & pelvic floor support, the role of doulas, setting boundaries, and finding community.
Perfect for expecting and new parents looking for support, insight, and connection.
Come learn, share, and feel supported.
Mom & Tot Group - Cookies & Cocoa - December
Monthly Mom & Tot Group, where we meet every 3rd Wednesday at 10 AM to explore holistic, empowering topics that support your family’s health and development in a safe, welcoming space.
GGF Book club - gift exchange- December
Each month we pick a new book to read and discuss. We typically meet at 5:30 on the last Wednesday of each month but the date sometimes changes. Be on the lookout for the next book announcement!
Join our Facebook group for the most up-to-date info!
Breastfeeding support group - Expressing and pumping
Our goal is to foster an environment of professional and peer support in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
If breastfeeding is going great, please come and let us celebrate your successes with you. If you are wading through breastfeeding challenges, please come and let us support you and offer you a place vent your struggles. If you are pregnant and want to learn from others who have been there before, feel free to drop in and socialize with us.
This group is open to the public and will be held the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month at 10am and is facilitated by Christy Shields, IBCLC. She will be available to answer questions and offer support, as needed.
December store closures
Our store and all services will be closed for the holidays from Wednesday, December 24th to Friday, December 26th.
january 1st store closure
Our practice and store will be closed for New Year’s Day on Thursday, January 1st, 2026.
The Year of Motherhood - Taking Care of Baby
Topic: Taking Care of Baby
📅 Tuesday, January 13th | 🕔 5:30 PM
📍 Growing Green Families
💵 $15 per class | 6 for $60
From soothing techniques to safety essentials, this session covers the real-life basics of baby care. Perfect for new and expecting parents looking for guidance, connection, and confidence.
Topics include:
Babywearing tips + choosing the right carrier
Car seat safety with certified experts
Breastfeeding support & local resources
Calming techniques from experienced parents
Join us for honest conversation, helpful info, and a warm, welcoming space to learn and connect.
Childbirth Education Class
One-Day Childbirth Education Class with Stronger Together Birth Collaborative
Price: $175 | $50 deposit required at registration
This one-day childbirth education class will leave parents feeling educated about options in birth, empowered in their ability to make decisions, and confident in their birthing goals.
What you'll learn:
Navigating the final trimester
Mental and physical preparation for birth
Comfort measures for labor and delivery
The physiology of labor, birth, and the immediate postpartum period
How to advocate for your birth preferences
Please note: This class does not cover breastfeeding or newborn care.
Class Details:
Taught by Stronger Together Birth Collaborative
$175 per couple | $50 non-refundable deposit required to reserve your spot
Remaining balance due on the day of class
Space is limited—early registration is recommended!
What to bring:
A packed lunch or plan a quick lunch run—this is a working lunch
Snacks and drinks are encouraged
Water, coffee/tea, a refrigerator, and a microwave will be available
Wear comfortable clothing and bring anything that helps you feel relaxed
Register by calling 850-696-0363
Join us to feel informed and ready as you approach one of life’s biggest transitions. We can’t wait to support you on your journey!
January closures
Our practice will be closed Thursday, January 29th to Friday, January 30th for our annual retreat.
GGF Book club - November
Each month we pick a new book to read and discuss. We typically meet at 5:30 on the last Wednesday of each month but the date sometimes changes. Be on the lookout for the next book announcement!
Join our Facebook group for the most up-to-date info!
Mom & Tot Group - November
Monthly Mom & Tot Group, where we meet every 3rd Wednesday at 10 AM to explore holistic, empowering topics that support your family’s health and development in a safe, welcoming space.
The Year of Motherhood - Building Your Perinatal Team
Topic: Building Your Perinatal Team
📅 Tuesday, November 11th | 🕠 5:30 PM
📍 Growing Green Families
💵 $15 per class | 6 for $60
You don’t have to navigate pregnancy alone. This session will help you build a care team that supports your values and goals—so you can move through pregnancy and postpartum with confidence.
We’ll cover:
Choosing the right providers for you
Evidence-based birth resources
The roles of doulas, lactation consultants, educators & more
Perfect for anyone expecting—whether it’s your first or your fourth. 🧡
Breastfeeding support group -Going back to work
Our goal is to foster an environment of professional and peer support in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
If breastfeeding is going great, please come and let us celebrate your successes with you. If you are wading through breastfeeding challenges, please come and let us support you and offer you a place vent your struggles. If you are pregnant and want to learn from others who have been there before, feel free to drop in and socialize with us.
This group is open to the public and will be held the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month at 10am and is facilitated by Christy Shields, IBCLC. She will be available to answer questions and offer support, as needed.
Breastfeeding support group -Troubleshooting milk supply dips
Our goal is to foster an environment of professional and peer support in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
If breastfeeding is going great, please come and let us celebrate your successes with you. If you are wading through breastfeeding challenges, please come and let us support you and offer you a place vent your struggles. If you are pregnant and want to learn from others who have been there before, feel free to drop in and socialize with us.
This group is open to the public and will be held the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month at 10am and is facilitated by Christy Shields, IBCLC. She will be available to answer questions and offer support, as needed.
Mom & Tot Group - October
Monthly Mom & Tot Group, where we meet every 3rd Wednesday at 10 AM to explore holistic, empowering topics that support your family’s health and development in a safe, welcoming space.
The Year of Motherhood - Finding Your Tribe
Topic: Finding Your Tribe
📅 Monday, April 8th | 🕠 5:30 PM
📍 Growing Green Families
💵 $15 per class | 6 for $60
Feeling overwhelmed by all the choices ahead? You’re not alone. This session is all about connection, support, and discovering local resources to help you feel more confident on your journey.
We’ll cover:
Trusted local resources: doulas, midwives, classes & more
Building your support network in pregnancy & postpartum
Ways to connect with partners, providers, and fellow parents
Perfect for expecting and new parents looking to feel more informed, empowered, and supported.
Childbirth Education Class
One-Day Childbirth Education Class with Stronger Together Birth Collaborative
Price: $175 | $50 deposit required at registration
This one-day childbirth education class will leave parents feeling educated about options in birth, empowered in their ability to make decisions, and confident in their birthing goals.
What you'll learn:
Navigating the final trimester
Mental and physical preparation for birth
Comfort measures for labor and delivery
The physiology of labor, birth, and the immediate postpartum period
How to advocate for your birth preferences
Please note: This class does not cover breastfeeding or newborn care.
Class Details:
Taught by Stronger Together Birth Collaborative
$175 per couple | $50 non-refundable deposit required to reserve your spot
Remaining balance due on the day of class
Space is limited—early registration is recommended!
What to bring:
A packed lunch or plan a quick lunch run—this is a working lunch
Snacks and drinks are encouraged
Water, coffee/tea, a refrigerator, and a microwave will be available
Wear comfortable clothing and bring anything that helps you feel relaxed
Register by calling 850-696-0363
Join us to feel informed and ready as you approach one of life’s biggest transitions. We can’t wait to support you on your journey!
Breastfeeding support group -Expressing and Pumping
Our goal is to foster an environment of professional and peer support in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
If breastfeeding is going great, please come and let us celebrate your successes with you. If you are wading through breastfeeding challenges, please come and let us support you and offer you a place vent your struggles. If you are pregnant and want to learn from others who have been there before, feel free to drop in and socialize with us.
This group is open to the public and will be held the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month at 10am and is facilitated by Christy Shields, IBCLC. She will be available to answer questions and offer support, as needed.
GGF Book club - October
Each month we pick a new book to read and discuss. We typically meet at 5:30 on the last Wednesday of each month but the date sometimes changes. Be on the lookout for the next book announcement!
Join our Facebook group for the most up-to-date info!
GGF Book club - September
Each month we pick a new book to read and discuss. We typically meet at 5:30 on the last Wednesday of each month but the date sometimes changes. Be on the lookout for the next book announcement!
Join our Facebook group for the most up-to-date info!
Breastfeeding support group - Baby wearing introduction
Our goal is to foster an environment of professional and peer support in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
If breastfeeding is going great, please come and let us celebrate your successes with you. If you are wading through breastfeeding challenges, please come and let us support you and offer you a place vent your struggles. If you are pregnant and want to learn from others who have been there before, feel free to drop in and socialize with us.
This group is open to the public and will be held the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month at 10am and is facilitated by Christy Shields, IBCLC. She will be available to answer questions and offer support, as needed.
Mom & Tot Group - September
Monthly Mom & Tot Group, where we meet every 3rd Wednesday at 10 AM to explore holistic, empowering topics that support your family’s health and development in a safe, welcoming space.
The Year of Motherhood - Balance for Birth
Topic: Balance for Birth
📅 Tuesday, September 9th | 🕠 5:30 PM
📍 Growing Green Families
💵 $15 per class | 6 for $60
Prepare for birth by connecting with your body, your baby, and your birth vision. This session focuses on movement, alignment, and mindful planning to help you feel strong and supported as you approach labor.
You'll explore:
Gentle movements for balance and comfort
Techniques for optimal baby positioning
Practical, heart-centered birth planning
Space to connect and ask questions
Ideal for first-time parents and experienced moms alike.
Breastfeeding support group -Engorgement, clogged ducts, and mastitis
Our goal is to foster an environment of professional and peer support in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
If breastfeeding is going great, please come and let us celebrate your successes with you. If you are wading through breastfeeding challenges, please come and let us support you and offer you a place vent your struggles. If you are pregnant and want to learn from others who have been there before, feel free to drop in and socialize with us.
This group is open to the public and will be held the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month at 10am and is facilitated by Christy Shields, IBCLC. She will be available to answer questions and offer support, as needed.
GGF Book club - August
Each month we pick a new book to read and discuss. We typically meet at 5:30 on the last Wednesday of each month but the date sometimes changes. Be on the lookout for the next book announcement!
Join our Facebook group for the most up-to-date info!
Mom & Tot Group - August
Monthly Mom & Tot Group, where we meet every 3rd Wednesday at 10 AM to explore holistic, empowering topics that support your family’s health and development in a safe, welcoming space.
Childbirth Education Class
One-Day Childbirth Education Class with Stronger Together Birth Collaborative
Price: $175 | $50 deposit required at registration
This one-day childbirth education class will leave parents feeling educated about options in birth, empowered in their ability to make decisions, and confident in their birthing goals.
What you'll learn:
Navigating the final trimester
Mental and physical preparation for birth
Comfort measures for labor and delivery
The physiology of labor, birth, and the immediate postpartum period
How to advocate for your birth preferences
Please note: This class does not cover breastfeeding or newborn care.
Class Details:
Taught by Stronger Together Birth Collaborative
$175 per couple | $50 non-refundable deposit required to reserve your spot
Remaining balance due on the day of class
Space is limited—early registration is recommended!
What to bring:
A packed lunch or plan a quick lunch run—this is a working lunch
Snacks and drinks are encouraged
Water, coffee/tea, a refrigerator, and a microwave will be available
Wear comfortable clothing and bring anything that helps you feel relaxed
Register by calling 850-696-0363
Join us to feel informed and ready as you approach one of life’s biggest transitions. We can’t wait to support you on your journey!
Breastfeeding support group -Basics of Starting Solids
Our goal is to foster an environment of professional and peer support in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
If breastfeeding is going great, please come and let us celebrate your successes with you. If you are wading through breastfeeding challenges, please come and let us support you and offer you a place vent your struggles. If you are pregnant and want to learn from others who have been there before, feel free to drop in and socialize with us.
This group is open to the public and will be held the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month at 10am and is facilitated by Christy Shields, IBCLC. She will be available to answer questions and offer support, as needed.
The Year of Motherhood - Taking Care of Baby
Topic: Taking Care of Baby
📅 Tuesday, August 12th | 🕔 5:30 PM
📍 Growing Green Families
💵 $15 per class | 6 for $60
From soothing techniques to safety essentials, this session covers the real-life basics of baby care. Perfect for new and expecting parents looking for guidance, connection, and confidence.
Topics include:
Babywearing tips + choosing the right carrier
Car seat safety with certified experts
Breastfeeding support & local resources
Calming techniques from experienced parents
Join us for honest conversation, helpful info, and a warm, welcoming space to learn and connect.
World Breastfeeding Day - Mini Sessions with Eka Earth Photography
Join us on Thursday, August 1st during our Breastfeeding Support Group for a special photo session event in honor of World Breastfeeding Day.
Photographer Cynthia Mitchel of Eka Earth will be offering 15-minute nursing mini sessions between 9:30am and 12:30pm. Sessions are $20 and include 4–6 edited digital images. A group photo will be taken at 11:15am for those who wish to participate. Neutral-colored clothing is recommended, and time slots are first come, first served.
Celebrate this meaningful journey in a supportive space surrounded by community.
GGF Book club - July
Each month we pick a new book to read and discuss. We typically meet at 5:30 on the last Wednesday of each month but the date sometimes changes. Be on the lookout for the next book announcement!
Join our Facebook group for the most up-to-date info!
Breastfeeding support group -Troubleshooting Milk Supply Dips
Our goal is to foster an environment of professional and peer support in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
If breastfeeding is going great, please come and let us celebrate your successes with you. If you are wading through breastfeeding challenges, please come and let us support you and offer you a place vent your struggles. If you are pregnant and want to learn from others who have been there before, feel free to drop in and socialize with us.
This group is open to the public and will be held the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month at 10am and is facilitated by Christy Shields, IBCLC. She will be available to answer questions and offer support, as needed.
Mom & Tot Group
Monthly Mom & Tot Group, where we meet every 3rd Wednesday at 10 AM to explore holistic, empowering topics that support your family’s health and development in a safe, welcoming space.
Osteo Fascial Integration 1 by Stager Institute
This is a professional training event. Please see https://www.ctcranio.com/ofitraining for more details.
The Year of Motherhood - Easing Into Motherhood
Topic: Easing Into Motherhood
📅 Tuesday, July 8th | 🕠 5:30 PM
📍 Growing Green Families
💲 $15 per class | 6 for $60
With Karrie Thompson, Pelvic Floor Therapist & Dr. Larissa Tenzycki, Chiropractor
This session focuses on the postpartum season—what’s normal, what’s not, and how to care for your body and mind. We’ll cover mood changes, healing, chiropractic & pelvic floor support, the role of doulas, setting boundaries, and finding community.
Perfect for expecting and new parents looking for support, insight, and connection.
Come learn, share, and feel supported.
GGF Book club - June
Each month we pick a new book to read and discuss. We typically meet at 5:30 on the last Wednesday of each month but the date sometimes changes. Be on the lookout for the next book announcement!
Join our Facebook group for the most up-to-date info!
Doula Speed Dating
If you are considering hiring a doula for your upcoming birth and/or postpartum period, please join us for this event.
Doula Speed Dating is an opportunity meet our local birth and postpartum doulas so that you don't have to set up multiple "meet and greet" appointments.
This is a free event for the public and a great opportunity to see who connect with most. GGF is hosting and we encourage our local doulas to reach out to participate.
Breastfeeding support group - Baby wearing introduction
Our goal is to foster an environment of professional and peer support in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
If breastfeeding is going great, please come and let us celebrate your successes with you. If you are wading through breastfeeding challenges, please come and let us support you and offer you a place vent your struggles. If you are pregnant and want to learn from others who have been there before, feel free to drop in and socialize with us.
This group is open to the public and will be held the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month at 10am and is facilitated by Christy Shields, IBCLC. She will be available to answer questions and offer support, as needed.
Mom & Tot Group - Summer Health Essentials
Monthly Mom & Tot Group, where we meet every 3rd Wednesday at 10 AM to explore holistic, empowering topics that support your family’s health and development in a safe, welcoming space.