Rainbow Roots – Willow River Doula Collective
Starts June 18 at Encompass Kitchener
An LGBTQ+ inclusive childbirth education series, created by and for queer families. From conception stories to newborn care, this space is warm, affirming, and community-led.
Register here
Monthly Park Meetups – Willow River Doula Collective
Second Wednesday of each month | Starts May, runs year-round
📍 Willow River Park (aka Victoria Park) — by the swings
This free event creates space for pregnant folks and parents with babies under 1 to gather, ask questions, and receive peer support from a Willow River Doula. Older siblings welcome!
💬 Bring a blanket or camping chair and a packed lunch.
☀️ Rain dependent but runs in all seasons
Friday Family Circle – Balancing Birth to Baby
Free drop-in every 2nd & 4th Friday, 1:00–2:30pm | June–August
📍 Waterloo Park Playground #2 (Albert & Young entrance)
☔️ Rain location: Blue Heron Midwives, 30 Dupont St E, Uptown Waterloo
No registration needed—just bring your baby, a blanket, and your questions.
👉 More details here