LLL USA WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK CELEBRATIONS
EVENTS CALENDAR for 2011
World Breastfeeding Week events are being scheduled throughout the USA, and they aren't just being held August 1-7; there are events all summer and into the fall! Check out your state's listing to find the one nearest you, and contact the person listed for more information!
Are you holding an event? PLEASE be sure to REGISTER
first, and enter your event details to get your information posted here. Not
sure if your group is already registered? See also our listing of Registered Groups!
Alabama | Alaska | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado
| Connecticut | District of Columbia | Florida | Georgia | Idaho | Illinois | Indiana
| Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana
| Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts
| Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi
| Missouri | Montana | Nebraska | Nevada
| New Hampshire | New Jersey
| New York | North Carolina | Ohio
| Oklahoma | Oregon | Pennsylvania
| Puerto Rico | South Carolina | Tennessee | Texas | Utah
| Virginia | Washington | Wisconsin
| Wyoming | USA | Outside
the US
Alabama |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Southeast Alabama Medical Center
Dothan, AL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
The Big Latch On, Wiregrass: Let's celebrate
World Breastfeeding Week with "The Big Latch On"--trying to break the
record for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously! |
Jodie
334-596-2629 |
Hoover Central Park, 3468 Chapel Lane
Hoover, AL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
9:00 am - 12 noon |
The Big Latch On for Birmingham: A fun morning of
play, refreshments and prizes in support of the Big Latch On. |
Jennifer |
A Nurturing Moment
7540 Memorial Pkwy, Suite B
Huntsville, AL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On at A Nurturing Moment: Come join
nursing moms from across the valley as we celebrate World Breastfeeding
Week at A Nurturing Moment. We'll also have a diaper exchange for moms
who cloth diaper! |
Glenni
256-658-8210 |
13 Honeysuckle Lane
Mountain Brook, AL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am (latch on at 10:30) |
The Big Latch On: Celebrate the Big Latch On with
breakfast and friends while Charlotte and Liz join in a World Record
attempt at breastfeeding! |
Liz |
Alaska |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
54665 Newell Ct.
Homer, AK |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On |
Tammie
907-235-5457 |
Arizona |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Modern Mommy Boutique
3355 Chandler Blvd #3
Chandler, AZ |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
9:00 am |
World Breastfeeding Week Celebration: A
celebration of breastfeeding! |
Mandi or Talisha Visit our
Website |
Sawmill Park
Flagstaff, AZ |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - 1:00 pm |
World Breastfeeding Week Celebration: Potluck
picnic hosted by La Leche League of Flagstaff. There will be a
children's activity by Willow Bend Environmental Center and a bounce
house. |
Jill
928-853-4376 |
McDonalds 83rd Ave & Glendale
Glendale, AZ |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:15 am |
Big Latch On |
April |
350 W. Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
The Big Latch On: Join St. Joseph's Hospital and
Medical Center on Saturday August 6, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. in Dining Room A
to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and try to break the record for
the most women breastfeeding simultaneously! |
Ramona
602-406-4954 |
El Rio Birth & Women's Health Center
5979 E Grant Rd. #107
Tucson, AZ |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
Open at 9:30 am |
Big Latch-On: Join us at the Birth Center for a
community event open to the public. Show your support of Breastfeeding
for World Breastfeeding Week. |
Wennonah
795-9912 |
The Good Egg (Swan/Grant)
Tucson, AZ |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
The Little Big Latch On: Micro-gathering of two
Tucson moms, joining the larger Latch On remotely |
Jessi |
Tucson Mall, play area
Tucson, AZ |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On: Join us to promote and
celebrate breastfeeding |
Katie |
Arkansas |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
557 S. School Ave
Fayetteville, AR |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
Terra Tots Big Latch On: We are inviting our
patrons to come and support each other on their journey of
breastfeeding. As a natural parenting store we seek to educate, empower,
and enrich the lives of families. |
Jasmine |
Thompson Library 38 Rahling Circle
Little Rock, AR |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Big Latch On World Breastfeeding Week Celebration:
Join La Leche League of Little Rock as we celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week with a Big Latch On event! Door prizes, snacks and
more! |
Tanya
501-554-5550 |
California |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Rosie Posie Baby
423 S. Brookhurst St. Suite J
Anaheim, CA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On @ Rosie Posie Baby: Orange County &
Southern Californians join us August 6th, 2011 at 10am as we host the
Big Latch On! All are welcome!
Normalizing nursing is near and dear to our hearts as we hosted the
Nurse-In at Cost Plus World Market last year. We are thrilled to
continue supporting nursing families and World Breastfeeding Week
through this event. .
Fun refreshments and goodies will be served along with support and
information! |
Rose
714-817-0998
Visit our Website |
Totland Park Virginia and McGee Streets
Berkeley, CA |
Wednesday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Celebrate Breastfeeding! Come join us for cake
and conversation! We're having a simple and informal celebration of
breastfeeding. |
Emily |
Campbell Library Community Room
Campbell, CA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 12 noon |
The Big Latch On: Mom's Breastaurant
hosts the Big Latch On - Join us in a celebration of World Breastfeeding
Week and help set a world record for simultaneous breastfeeding! |
Nonie |
141 Yale Ave
Claremont, CA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On at No Sugar Added: Come
down to No Sugar Added and participate in the first annual Big Latch On
event. As always, we'll have snacks, prizes and sales all day! |
Summer |
Granola Babies, LLC
2346 Newport Blvd
Costa Mesa, CA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Join one of Orange County's most
active nursing community as we celebrate breastfeeding by being a part
of the Big Latch On. All are welcomed to attend. We'll have giveaways
and promos for participants. |
Giselle |
Cotati Park, near the stage
Cotati, CA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Celebrate
breastfeeding and join the Booby Bombers in latching on! |
Nichole |
Kennedy Grove Regional Park, 6531 San Pablo Dam
Road
El Sobrante, CA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On: The West Contra Costa Chapter of
Breastfeeding USA is sponsoring local mothers and joining the collected
Latch On with countless other mothers! Come join us and meet local
mothers in your area! |
Serena
510-222-1165 |
A Mother's Haven
15928 Ventura Blvd, Ste 116
Encino, CA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
The Big Latch-On at A Mother's Haven: Come
celebrate World Breastfeeding Week at A Mother's Haven with our huge
nursing bra sale, and The Big Latch-On event! Bring your breastfeeding
baby with you! :-) |
Teresa
818-380-3111 |
260 Link Rd. Ste E
Fairfield, CA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Join us in celebration
of World Breastfeeding Week! Please arrive at 10am to register. |
Heather
707-864-8006 |
Roeding Park 890 W. Belmont
Fresno, CA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
Registration at 8 AM, Walk at 9 AM, Big Latch on at 10:30 AM |
6th Annual Breastfeeding Awareness Walk
and Celebration: Please join us for our annual breastfeeding walk
and celebration. This is a FREE event and everyone is invited. We will
start our celebration with a walk in the park and will follow with the
BIG LATCH ON at 10:30 AM. We will also have kids activities, music,
raffle prizes, discount tickets to the Chaffee Zoo and more. Hope to see
you there! |
Melissa
559-457-5770
Visit our Website |
Belly Sprout
426 W. Commonwealth Ave.
Fullerton, CA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On at Belly Sprout: Join us at Belly
Sprout, Orange County's first natural parenting store and community
center, as we celebrate breast-feeding with the Big Latch On. We will
have healthy refreshments and giveaways. Please stay for a lovely day of
demos, activities for the whole family and community building. |
Christy
714-879-1303 |
Centennial Park
Hanford, CA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - 3:00 pm |
WBW Family Day: Bring your family to Centennial
Park for water play, lunch (there will be food booths), and shopping.
Local artists, crafters, and businesses will have booths. |
Emily
803-960 - 4432
Visit our Website
|
Alta Laguna Park (aka Top of the World Park)
Laguna
Beach, CA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
WBW Annual Family Picnic: Family picnic with gift bags, prizes, vendors,
entertainment and tons of fun for the whole family! |
Kimberly |
Greer Ranch Park
35500 Greer Road
Murrieta, CA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
Celebrate Breastfeeding!: Come NIP with PAXbaby |
Jillian
805-708-2500 |
Lake Merritt Bandstand
Oakland, CA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On At The Lake!: Lets celebrate
World Breastfeeding Week with a Big Latch On event at Lake Merritt in
Oakland, CA. We will meet at the bandstand at 10am for a 10:30 latch. |
Laura |
Baby Moon - 529 Central Avenue, Suite 4 B
Pacific Grove, CA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: At Baby Moon Lactation Center in
Pacific Grove, CA |
Sonja
831-402-1666 |
Victory Park (Paloma & Altadena Dr)
Pasadena, CA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:15 am |
Big Latch on Pasadena: Pasadena moms are invited
to breastfeed at Victory Park (on Paloma & Altadena dr) at the picnic
tables near the playground. Bring your babies, toddlers & watch the big
kids play. Register at 10:15! |
Sara
626-390-0683 |
Pinecrest Lake
Pinecrest, CA |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
11:00 am |
Tuolumne County LLL Annual WBW Walk: We meet at Pinecrest Lake and walk a ceremonial mile with babes and kids in tow, holding breastfeeding awareness signs. After the walk we have a potluck and play in the lake. |
Kimberly |
5 E Citrus Ave #102
Redlands, CA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Join us for the Big Latch On! |
Laura
909-307-9500 |
Pizza Factory Glass (Party) Room,
1601 N. Triangle Dr
Ridgecrest, CA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
La Leche League of Ridgecrest: The BIG
LATCH ON: Join the BIG LATCH ON of the Northern Mojave Desert! The
Big Latch On is a worldwide event, August 6th, 2011, at 10:30 a.m. that
strives to break the record for most babies breastfeeding
simultaneously, while raising awareness for breastfeeding. Hope to see
you there!
|
Jeanie
760-677-9174
Visit our Website |
92.7, KZIQ, The Coyote radio station
Ridgecrest, CA |
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
9:10 am |
WBWC Radio Interview: Leaders from
LLL of Ridgecrest, CA, Suchada Eickemeyer and Jeanie Salyer will be
interviewed on 92.7, KZIQ, The Coyote radio on Tuesday, August 2, 2011,
at 9:10 a.m. PDT. |
Jeanie
760-677-9174
Visit our Website |
Rose Garden 15th Street between L and N
Sacramento, CA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
9:00 am |
Breastfeeding Week Potluck Breakfast and Big Latch
On: All are welcome at this celebration! All Nursing mothers are
welcome to join with La Leche League of the Valley District in Northern
CA. The groups include Davis,Elk Grove, Greater Sacramento, Elverta,
Placerville, Roseville/Citrus Heights, and Auburn. The potluck breakfast
and check-in will begin at 9am and the Big Latch On: Nursing mothers
will gather at 10am and Latch On at 10:30 to attempt to break the record
for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously.
Come one, come all to show your support for breastfeeding mothers! If
you like, please bring blankets/chairs for your comfort and a healthy
morning snack/fruit to share. |
Sybil |
Bouquet
Canyon Park
Santa Clarita, CA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Come celebrate world
breastfeeding week, meet some new moms, and help us try to break the
world record for the worlds largest group of women breastfeeding at the
same time! We're going to do a brunch "pot luck" so bring a box of
pastries, bagels, or donuts and a six pack of juice, water, or whatever
else you can think of to share! Don't forget a picnic blanket or lawn
chairs. Your family is welcome to come play in the park as well! |
Farrah |
Alex Thomas Park- Farmers Market
Ukiah, CA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
World Breastfeeding Week @ Ukiah Farmers Market:
Booths- Info- celebrating WBW |
Sarah
707-472-7071
Visit our Webiste |
Camino Real Park
Ventura, CA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On |
Kate |
Babies in Bloom 1988 Hacienda Dr
Vista, San Diego County, CA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Join together with other families
to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and set a world record for
simultaneous breastfeeding! Information, prizes and gift bags for
attendees! |
Rochelle
760-940-2229 |
Watsonville Strawberry Festival, near
350 Main St
Watsonville, CA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Strawberry Festival: Stop by the
Mom's Breastaurant booth at the Watsonville Strawberry Festival to join
us in celebrating World Breastfeeding Week and set a world record for
simultaneous breastfeeding! |
Nonie |
Colorado |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Cole Park
Alamosa, CO |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
Breastfeeding Happens! A World Breastfeeding Week
Celebration: Please join us in celebrating World Breastfeeding Week.
We will participate in the Big latch on at 10:30. We will also have
speakers, info tables, snacks, story-time, and free chair massage. We
can't wait to see you all! |
Renee |
Midway Park
Broomfield, CO |
Saturday, August 13,
2011
9:00 am - 12 noon |
4th Annual World Breastfeeding Week Walk &
Celebration: Join this FREE event celebrating World Breastfeeding
Week
FREE Fun for the Whole Family!
|
Jennifer
720-341-8179
Visit our Website |
Canterbury Mobile Home Park Community Area (by
office and pool)
Colorado Springs, CO |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Let's get as many babies latched on
as we can to promote breastfeeding! Breastfeeding is good for mommas and
babies and we want to show it's normalcy! |
Holly |
America the Beautiful Park, near the playground
Colorado Springs, CO |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Join us in celebrating World
Breastfeeding Week with "The Big Latch On" - a nationwide event
attempting to set a record for simultaneous breastfeeding! Registration
at 10am, and be ready to nurse at 10:30! |
Dani, Katie & Anna
719-328-0741, or 719-360-8936 |
Nourish Health Wellness Center
Denver, CO |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On: Join us to celebrate you, your baby
and World Breastfeeding Week! Socialize, munchies and nursing! |
Amanda
720-839-8108
Visit our Website |
The Main Place 234 N Main St
Suite 3C
Gunnison, CO |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Gunnison Valley's Big Latch On: Please gather
with us to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and try to break the
record for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously! Location might
change from the BirthRoot's office to the Farmer's Market, so make sure
to connect with us first! |
Kelly
970-596-5735
Visit our Website
|
Bosom Buddies
8331-C Willow Street
Lone Tree, CO |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:30 am |
The Big Latch On: Denver, Colorado
is participating in The Big Latch On. Please support your local
breastfeeding mothers and help break the world record for the most women
breastfeeding at the same time across the world. |
Jennifer
Find us
on Facebook |
Salida Farmers' Market, Alpine Park
Salida, CO |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Arkansas Valley Big Latch On: Join us in
celebration of World Breastfeeding Week and set a world record for
simultaneous breastfeeding! This event is free, and everyone is welcome
to join the crowd at the CCFA's Child and Family tent at the Salida
Farmers' Market. Please arrive at 10:00 am to register. |
Alli |
Bosom Buddies
5684 W 88th Avenue
Westminster, CO |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:30 am |
The Big Latch On: Denver, Colorado
is participating in The Big Latch On. Please support your local
breastfeeding mothers and help break the world record for the most women
breastfeeding at the same time across the world. |
Jennifer
Find us
on Facebook |
Peter Pan Park, 92nd and Yates
Westminster, CO |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: We are meeting at the
Peter Pan Park (92nd and Yates in Westminster) to help break a world
breastfeeding record. Show up at 10, nurse your nursling at 10:30. |
Kim |
Connecticut |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Rockwell Park
Bristol, CT |
Saturday, August 13,
2011
10:00 am |
Family Fun Walk for World Breastfeeding
Week: Join us for a short, stroller-friendly walk around the pond,
followed by social time and silent auction in the amphitheatre. |
Debby |
Kids' Kingdom
Brookfield, CT |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On in Greater Danbury/Brookfield:
Come join us for the Big Latch On! Hope to see you there at 10am. :) |
Karin |
Farmington Marriot
Farmington, CT |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On, LDS-CT: At the LDS- CT we will be
having the Big Latch On to record the amount of Mothers simultaneously
nursing their children. |
Audrey
203-948-8384 |
Elizabeth Park
Harford, CT |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
Celebrate Breastfeeding!: Meeting in a local park, attendees will participate in
the "Big Latch on" and just get together as allies. |
Meg |
Edgerton Park
New Haven, CT |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On of Greater New Haven |
Sara |
Javapalooza
330 Main Street
Middletown, CT |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Middletown Latch On: In conjunction with World
Breastfeeding Week, we are gathering to participate in the "Big Latch
On" by hosting mothers nursing in simultaneity. We'll have fun too! |
Janet |
Friendly's
579 Watertown Ave
Waterbury, CT |
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
Friendly's Taste Fundraiser: Gather for a meal
and help us earn a percentage of the proceeds. |
Louise
203-574-2199 |
Delaware |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
TBD
Dover, DE |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On Delaware: Join us to help break the
world record for the most women breastfeeding at the same time across
the world. |
Heather
302-242-7668
Or, find us on facebook |
District of Columbia |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Howard University Hospital (2041 Georgia Avenue, NW)
Washington, DC |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
Registration will begin at 9:30 am |
Community Baby Shower: In concert with the Big
Latch On, the DC Department of Health, Howard University Hospital and
the DC Breastfeeding Coalition will host a community baby shower event
for pregnant and new mothers. The event will feature a special
announcement by the United States Breastfeeding Committee. The shower
will provide participants with lots of fun, games, prizes, free health
screenings and information related to breastfeeding, car seat safety and
much more. Light refreshments will be provided. |
Sahira or
Michal |
Florida |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
5029 Hwy 22
Callaway, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
The Big Latch On: A Breastfeeding Event. A
National Event where breastfeeding moms latch on for at least one minute
and counted around the world. |
Shandra
850-866-9270 or 850-625-3528 |
Coral Gables Congregational Church, In the chapel
Coral Gables, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
The Big Latch On: We will be meeting at 10:00 in
the chapel of the Coral Gables Congregational Church to participate in
the Big Latch On. We are trying to break the world record for number of
women breastfeeding simultaneously. The purpose of this event is to
promote breastfeeding and for breastfeeding moms in Miami to meet each
other. Please "like" our facebook page! |
Julie
305-456-2464 |
Miromar Outlets Playland
Fort Meyers, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On: We welcome all breastfeeding
moms to come join us at Playland Saturday morning to raise awareness of
the importance of breastfeeding and perhaps set a new record. Moms can
visit our website for
more information on nursing in public. |
Maria
239-823-8219
Visit our website |
3920 Michigan Ave
Fort Meyers, FL |
Friday, August 5, 2011
1:00pm - 4:00pm |
Lee County WIC & Nutrition Services WBW Celebration:
Come and celebrate World Breastfeeding Week with us:Guest Speakers:
Arnaldo De La Vega, MD and Holley Rauen, RN. Babywearing demos,
makeovers, prizes, goody bags, and refreshments. |
Betsey, Maria,
Laura
239-332-9615 |
Westside Recreation Center
1001 NW 34th St
Gainesville, FL 32605 |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
Registration begins at 9:30 am |
LatchOnPalooza Gainesville: The event will
include a babywearing breastfeeding flashmob, a red tent, informational
tables/blankets from organizations including LLL, the Center for
Breastfeeding and Newborns, the Birth Resources Information Network of
Gainesville (BRING), and others.
www.LatchonPalooza.org |
Mary
772-475-8560
Visit our Website |
Happy Cup Frozen Yogurt, 9734-4 Deer Lake Ct
Jacksonville, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Big Latch On Jacksonville: Jacksonville, Florida
mamas, babies, and those that love them will be meeting at Happy Cup
Frozen yogurt for The Big Latch On, Jacksonville on August 6th, 2011 at
10am. Come out and show your support for making the best decision for
babies and mothers! |
Jenni
Find us on Facebook |
Regular Meeting Location
Jacksonville Beach, FL |
Wednesday, September 7,
2011
10:30 am |
World Breastfeeding Week Celebration: We will have a silent auction to raise money for our group after our regular monthly meeting |
Jessica
|
Blue Cow Cafe and Ice Cream Shoppe - mm 101
next to Publix
Key Largo, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Join together with other families
to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and set a world record for
simultaneous breastfeeding! |
Melanie |
TBD
Lake Mary, Sanford, Altamonte Springs, Longwood...ect, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On |
Collen
321-262-5249 |
Largo Central Park (Shelters 4 & 5) 101 Central
Park Drive
Largo, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On - Tampa Bay Area: Come join us in
helping to set the world record. While you are here, join in the
festivities of Family Fun Day, hosted by the Tampa Bay Birth Network. |
Magen |
Suntree/Viera Public Library 902 Jordan Blass
Drive
Melbourne, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
World Breastfeeding Week Big Latch On: Join
together with other families to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and
set a world record for simultaneous breastfeeding! Thousands of mothers
and their nurslings across the United States will gather in their own
communities to take part in the Big Latch On, America's first
synchronized nursing event hosted by La Leche League. Free on-site
breastfeeding support. |
Cristina |
Happy Playz (Indoor Playground and Cafe)
Miami, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Big Latch On: All are welcome at
this celebration as mamas gather to break the record for the most women
breastfeeding! Free admission if you are only there for the Big Latch
On. If you would like to stay and play, there is a fee at the venue, and
parents and children need to wear socks to play. |
Melanie
For more info on the venue see Happy
Playz's Website |
Wiregrass Mall - Mochiberry Frozen Yogurt
2000 Piazza Ave #150
New Tampa / Wesley Chapel, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On: Join us for the Big Latch On, and
enjoy goodies provided by local sponsors and raffle prizes! |
Katrina |
TBD
Orlando, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
9:00 am - 12 noon |
Big Latch Orlando! Join Little Hearts/Gentle
Parenting Resources for family fun time, Gentle Parenting information
and resources, and to help set the world breastfeeding record! |
Linda |
Charles E Ray Park, 5626 N.W. Manville Drive
Port St. Lucie |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On of the Treasure Coast: Let's come
together to support for breastfeeding, set a new world record and have
fun.
The first 100 moms will get free goodie bags, there will be free raffles
and more. |
Jessica |
Gilchrist Park Children's Playground
Punta Gorda, Charlotte County, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Big Latch On |
Ruth
941-234-6382
Victoria
941-286-2823 |
Westfield Sarasota Square Mall
Sarasota, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Big Latch On & Ready Set Grow Expo:
free fair to all families in our community with child development,
health, & safety information and resources. |
Debbie |
Lake Ella on North Monroe
Tallahassee, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On @ Lake Ella: All breastfeeding
mothers will meet at the pavilion at lake Ella at 10:30 and nurse their
children in public |
Alicia |
Dreher Park
West Palm Beach, FL |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - 12 noon |
Picnic: Community picnic open to all groups and
their families of Palm Beach County. People are asked to bring a dish to
share. There will be kids activities, including story time and a fire
truck. |
Sara |
Georgia |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
TBD
Austell, GA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The BIG Latch On: Please join us to be counted
in the "BIG LATCH ON" Event. Bring your baby to beat the World Record of
the most women breastfeeding at one time.
Registration 10-10:20 a.m.
Event Starts-10:30 a.m. |
Rebecca |
TBD
Cartersville, GA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Mummies Nummies Big Latch On Event: Join us in
North West Georgia for The Big Latch On Event! |
Jacky |
6875 Douglas Blvd
Douglasville, GA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On Event: Please come and be apart
of our LATCH ON Event! Registration is at 10 am, event starts at 10:30
am! |
Rebecca |
Downtown Fayetteville Square (weather permitting)
Fayetteville, GA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am - 10:31 am |
GA Big Latch On: Please join us as nursing
mothers across the country will gather to celebrate World Breastfeeding
Week and try to break the record for the most women breastfeeding
simultaneously! |
Danielle |
Briscoe Park 2500 Sawyer Parkway
Snellville, GA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Gwinnett's Big Latch On and WBW Celebration:
Please join us on August 6th to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and
to try to set the world record for the most women breastfeeding
simultaneously at 10:30 AM! Registration will begin at 10 AM. |
Meredith |
Beyond Fabric 887 Kings Bay Road
St. Marys, GA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On Camden County: La Leche League
of Camden County, in partnership with La Leche League USA and
breastfeeding mothers across the country, presents The Big Latch On
Camden County. Join us as we celebrate World Breastfeeding Week by
breaking a record for the most women to breastfeed simultaneously. |
Jessica |
Hawaii |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Pigtails & Crewcuts- Moanalua Shopping Center-
930 Valkenburgh St
Honolulu, HI |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Central Oahu's Big Latch On @ Pigtails & Crewcuts:
Mothers of Oahu! Come help set a world record for simultaneous
breastfeeding! We'll have light refreshments and a raffle after the
latch on. |
Melissa |
Idaho |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Hyde Park Mennonite Fellowship
1520 N. 12th St
Boise's North End Neighborhood
Boise, ID |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Join us as mothers and babies
gather to set a record for synchronized breastfeeding at multiple sites
across the United States. |
Rachel
773-332-6138 |
Kate Curley Park
Idaho Falls, ID |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Meet near the playground at Kate
Curley Park (10th and Lee) to join with other breastfeeding families to
participate in the Big Latch On. |
Nancy |
1811 Carmel Dr
Idaho Falls, ID 83402 |
Saturday, September 10, 2011
4:00 pm til dark |
Family Potluck Picnic with special activities
for the kids, and silent auction. |
Nancy |
Member's Home
Pocatello, ID |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
1:30 pm |
Tie Dye Fun!: We are going to have a potluck and
then charge to tie dye clothes. |
Kimberly
208-528-9196 |
Settlers Park
Meridian, ID |
Saturday, August 27, 2011
10:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Family Picnic and Expo: We are having a BBQ,
raffle and vendor tables with local products and services for sale. The
park has a Splash Pad for lots of COOL fun for kids!!! |
Betsy
454-9948 |
Illinois |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Pioneer Park
500 S. Fernandez Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On, Celebrating World Breastfeeding
Week! COME BE A PART OF SOMETHING BIG!!! August 1-7th is World
Breastfeeding Week and La Leche League has announced a nation-wide event
of simultaneous breastfeeding at 10:30am on August 6th. Please arrive
around 10am so that we can count everyone.
So come on out if you're a breastfeeding mom, spread the word to
breastfeeding moms you know, save the date...let's help promote one of
the most natural gifts we've been given to nurture our children!
We'd love to see all the mamas out there or soon-to-be mamas who may be
unsure or curious about breastfeeding. |
Kelly
Find us
on Facebook |
Northfield Square Mall Food Court,
Route 50
Bradley, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On of Kankakee County: Join us for a
family event to raise breastfeeding awareness in Kankakee County. Bring
a picnic lunch, chairs or blankets, your family and of course your lil'
nursling. This is a free event but donations are welcome. |
Colleen |
Bridgeport Tattoo Co, 3527 S Halsted St
Chicago, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On! Come out and celebrate the special
bond that comes from breastfeeding. We welcome you to join us for The
Big Latch On!!! Bring a snack if you'd like.
Please arrive at 10am so you can get registered. |
Jeanette
773-983-2020 |
Millennium Park Fountain (just north of
Buckingham) on Michigan Ave and Randolph
Chicago, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On- Chicago: Put your boobs to use
with us and help promote breastfeeding awareness its a perfect
opportunity being Lollapalooza weekend! Come celebrate breastfeeding
benefits in a beautiful lakeside location at Buckingham fountain. |
Melissa
7082178626 |
Central Park
Decatur, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On Decatur: The actual latch will
take place at 10:30 near the fountain in Central Park during the parade.
All supporters of breastfeeding are welcome to attend! |
Liz |
Hopkins Park
DeKalb, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch on of DeKalb County: Meet
at Hopkins Park at 10am, the latch on will be at 10:30 sharp! |
Suzi
Find us on Facebook |
Mommy & Me Boutique, Inc.
Effingham, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Celebrate Breastfeeding!!:
Celebrate with us starting at 10 am. The Big Latch starts promptly at
10:30 |
Nicki
217-342-4774
Visit our Website |
2208 Upchurch St
Eldorado, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
2011 Babies: Southern Illinois Big
Latch On site. |
April |
New Mother New Baby
3115 Dundee Rd.
Northbrook, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On: Come join us for
the Big Latch On!
New Mother New Baby 10AM |
Gail
847-272-1500 |
Mineral Springs Park near the big
playground across from the lagoon
Perkin, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Please join us in the
Mineral Springs Park and be a part of a worldwide celebration of
breastfeeding! The actual "latch on" will take place at 10:30 so please
plan to arrive at 10:00. We will be near the big playground across from
the lagoon in the park. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket to sit on. |
Beth
309-353-0480 |
Henson Robinson Zoo
Springfield, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
8:00 am -
11:00 am |
16th Annual Breastfeeding Walk at the
ZOO: Breastfeeding families and friends are invited to join the
symbolic walk at the Zoo to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week. We will
be also involved in the Big Latch at 10:30am. |
Janet |
1925 9th Parkway
Waukegan, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:30 am |
Mama's with Milk/ Mama's con Leche:
Come out and celebrate the special bond that comes from breastfeeding.
Mothers of mothers, fathers of father, siblings of siblings and anyone
who supports and/ or is interested in breastfeeding. We welcome you and
your family to join us for The Big Latch On!!! |
Sarah
224-441-1174 |
Nibbles Play Cafe
13 Huntington Lane
Wheeling, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
Opening 9:30 - Big Latch on is at 10:30! |
The Big Latch On at Nibbles Play Cafe
Nibbles will be a registered site for The Big Latch On! Admission will
be free for children of moms participating in the Big Latch On. |
Kathleen
847-254-0626 |
6525 Winston Drive
Woodridge, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am -
11:00 am |
Big Latch On: Please join me at my
house by 10 a.m. to try to break the record and support breastfeeding!!! |
Kristina |
Centegra Hospital Woodstock
Conference Room
Woodstock, IL |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am -
11:00 am |
Big Latch On: Bringing moms and
babies together to bring awareness to breastfeeding. Please arrive at 10
am to register and be prepared to Latch On at 10:30am. |
Valerie |
Indiana |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Bloomington Area Birth Services
2458 S Walnut
Bloomington, IN |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On |
Joy
Visit our Website
|
Metea Park
Fort Wayne, IN |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On Fort Wayne: We are gathering mama's
around the FW area to participate! |
Erica |
Broad Ripple Park 1550 Broad Ripple Avenue
Indianapolis, IN |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:30 am - 11:00 am |
The Big Latch On!: Join us in Broad Ripple Park
near the playground at 9:30am for coffee and a potluck breakfast before
we latch on at 10:30! Family-friendly event. |
Ali |
Morgan County Fair Grounds , Lactation Station
Martinsville, IN |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On |
Norma |
North Vernon City Park
North Vernon, IN |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
The Breastfast Club's Big Latch On: Please join
us at the North Vernon City Park and be a part of a worldwide
celebration of breastfeeding! Help set a world record and bring
awareness to breastfeeding! |
Jenna or Andi
812-767-7326 or 812-767-5304 |
Orleans Farmers' Market in Congress Square
Orleans, IN |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On & Play at the Park: Play date at
the Farmers' Market! Arrive around 10 a.m. to sign in, Big Latch On at
10:30 a.m. Converse, enjoy the market and let the children play at the
playground afterwards. |
Anne
812-723-2305 |
Iowa |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
American Legion Park
West Des Moines, IA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On Des Moines: Come join us !!!
Meet other breastfeeding Moms, enjoy some yummy refreshments, and sign
up to win some awesome prizes!!!! |
Danielle
515-664-3362 |
Kansas |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Manhattan City Park, Poyntz Ave. shelter
Manhattan, KS |
Saturday, September 24, 2011
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Walk at 10:30 AM |
World Walk for Breastfeeding: Join LLL of
Manhattan for a morning of community support for breastfeeding with free
pony rides and bounce house. We will walk once around City Park at 10:30
AM in support of breastfeeding. Free t-shirts to adult walkers while
supplies last. |
Brenda |
Healthy Baby Boutique
605 N Main St
Newton, KS |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On: We will host the Big Latch On
Event in Both our store locations to bring awareness to the benefits of
breastfeeding! |
Kendra |
HappyBottomus
Overland Park, KS |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
The Big Latch On: Join us as we get together to
participate in a world record for the most breastfeeding at one time! |
HappyBottomus
913-649-2143 |
Blue Planet
Topeka, KS |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch on AP Social Hour |
Lacey |
Healthy Baby Boutique
Wichita, KS |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On: Join us as we
support all the wonderful reasons to breastfeed. There will be a free
give away to all who participate as well as discounts on our nursing
wear, accessories, and pumps. |
Kendra
316-201-6801 |
Sweet Cheeks Mommy & Baby Boutique
Wichita, KS |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:30 am - Noon |
Big Latch On and World Breastfeeding Week
Celebration!: Come join the Sweet Cheeks Team and Local Moms as we
work together to set a record for simultaneously breastfeeding.
GiveAways, Prizes, Discounts and more! |
Julie
316.347.5444
Visit our Website |
Kentucky |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Central Park Bandstand
Ashland, KY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Latch On Ashland! Join The Ashland Birth Meetup
and all our friends as we join together with locations all across the
world to show the beauty of breastfeeding and to attempt to break the
world record of most women breastfeeding at once! |
Casey
716-236-5483 |
Edgewood Senior Center/Freedom Park
Edgewood, KY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Big Latch On and 2nd Annual Family Picnic: Latch
on event followed by a family picnic at the park. |
Gina
Visit our Website |
Mother Nurture
2891 Richmond Rd
Lexington, KY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
The Big Latch On!: We will conclude our
week-long celebration of breastfeeding with The Big Latch On! |
Cerise
859-335-5949
Our
Event on Facebook |
Douglass Loop Farmer's Market
Louisville, KY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Louisville's Latch On: Join us for a day of
natural family fun following the Latch On at 10! |
Shannon
502-384-8805 |
Nicholasville Pediatrics
Nicholasville, KY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
The Big Latch On: A gathering of
the mothers in our pediatric practice to help support the big latch on
record breaking event. |
Rachel
Info on our facebook page! |
The Creme Coffeehouse
Owensboro, KY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On: On Saturday 6th
August 2011 at 10:30am local time* in locations across the USA and
beyond, nursing mothers will gather to celebrate World Breastfeeding
Week and try to break the record for the most women breastfeeding
simultaneously! |
Kassy |
Noble Park Amphitheater
Paducah, KY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:15 am |
The Big Latch On at Noble Park |
Rebecca
270-205-0643 |
Louisiana |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Rapides Women's & Children's Hospital
Cascade Room
Alexandria, LA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Big Latch On of Central Louisiana: Come
celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and set a world record for
simultaneous breastfeeding! Will have refreshments and door prizes. |
Tami
318-305-7209
Erica
318-709-6105 |
TBD
Alexandria, LA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:00 am - 11:30 am |
Big Latch On |
Erica |
Abiding Hope Fellowship
Baton Rouge, LA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On: Come out and help La Leche
League International set a world record for the most mamas breastfeeding
at one time! Bring your baby and a snack to share if you would like. |
Ivy |
Beautiful Bowtique Children's Consignment
Bossier City, LA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Bake Sale and Silent Auction: We are having a
bake sale at Beautiful Bowtique. We will also have a Silent Auction
August 18-24, and we'll be auctioning some great items! |
Heather
318-364-8490 |
Southland Mall
Houma, LA |
Saturday, August 27, 2011
10:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Bayou Region La Leche League World Breastfeeding
Walk: Vendors, Speakers, Breastfeeding information |
Susan
504-914-2299 |
Prien Lake Mall
Lake Charles, LA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
3rd Annual Walk & Raffle: We will raffle off
some great prizes and have a walk through the mall. Plus, The Big Latch
On. Come join us to raise $ and show your support! |
Tricia
337-263-6774 |
Lakeside Shopping Center
Metairie, LA |
Saturday, July 16, 2011
10:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Baby & Child Expo 2011: Informative displays,
Door Prizes, Free Activities for the Children (Face Painting, Arts &
Crafts, Music, Story Time, Balloons) for Expectant Mothers and Parents of
Young Children! |
Rachelle
504-455-5558 |
Heritage Park
Slidell, LA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30am (Arrive at 10am to register.) |
Big Latch on Northshore: Lets break
the record for the Big Latch On! I need volunteers, I am starting this
on my own! |
Mindy
985-863-4534 |
Maine |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Central Street Farmhouse, 30 Central Street
Bangor, ME |
Saturday, August
6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch on Bangor: Join us to celebrate World
Breastfeeding week and help set a Guinness Book world record for most
babies latched at one time! |
Betsy
207-992-4454 |
Greenlight Studio 49 Dartmouth St.
Portland, ME |
Saturday, August
6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On - Portland, ME: Come join nursing
moms from all around the Casco Bay Area as we celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week at Greenlight Studio for "The Big Latch On"-- trying
to break the record for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously!
Please arrive at 10am to register. We'll be "latching on" and counting
from 10:30-10:31
Admission to Greenlight is FREE for Latch On participants during the
Latch On.
If you would like to stay and play you may pay the Latch On special
price of just $5 per playing child. |
Julie
201-370-4466 |
Maryland |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Annapolis Mall Food Court, by the Chick-fil-A
Annapolis, MD |
Saturday, August
6, 2011
10:30 am Latch On Registration begins at 10:00 am |
Big Latch On! Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week!:
Join together with other families to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week
and set a world record for simultaneous breastfeeding! Thousands of
mothers and their nurslings across the United States will gather in
their own communities to take part in the Big Latch On, Americas first
synchronized nursing event. |
Katie
240-535-5115 |
Druid Hill Park Reservoir
900 Druid Park Lake Dr
Baltimore, MD |
Saturday, August
6, 2011
10:00 am |
Maryland Breastfeeding Coalition Big
Latch On: Come celebrate World Breastfeeding Week with the Maryland
Breastfeeding Coalition and set a world record for simultaneous
breastfeeding! |
Stephanie
888-740-3033 |
Canton Waterfront Park, 3001 Boston St.
Baltimore, MD |
Saturday, August
6, 2011
10:00 am |
Johns Hopkins WIC Big Latch On: Our Big Latch On
is open to all nursing Moms. We will be at a beautiful waterfront park
in the lively Canton area of Baltimore. |
Kathy |
Coffee Quarter
California, MD |
Saturday, August
6, 2011
please be there at 10:00 to register, we will all latch
on at 10:30 |
Southern Maryland Mamas Big Latch On: Join us at
Coffee Quarter in California, Maryland on Saturday, August 6 at 10:00 am
to raise breast feeding awareness and to be counted towards the record
for most moms breast feeding at once. |
Holly |
Tot Lot on Wandering Way
Columbia, MD |
Saturday, September 17, 2011
11:00 am -
2:00 pm |
World Breastfeeding Week Celebration: We will
hold a potluck picnic for the whole family to celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week. |
Bernadette
240-338-3620 |
Constitution Park (playground past the duck pond)
Cumberland, MD |
Saturday, August
6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On-Cumberland, MD: Lets celebrate
World Breastfeeding Week with a Big Latch On event at Constitution Park.
We will meet by the playground past the duck pond at 10am for a 10:30
latch. |
Freda
240 522 0409
Facebook: Big Latch On-Cumberland, MD |
Massachusetts |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Isis Parenting: Arlington
Arlington, MA |
July 30 - August 14, 2011
|
Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week at Isis
Parenting: In addition to The Big Latch On event on Saturday August
6th, all expecting and new parents may celebrate World Breastfeeding
Week at Isis Parenting with special events, classes and workshops, blog
posts and big discounts on nursing bras, tanks, pillows, breastpumps and
breastfeeding support products in our stores! |
Nancy
781-429-1500 |
Isis Parenting: Arlington
Arlington, MA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10 AM to register, 10:30 to be counted! |
Big Latch On at Isis Parenting!: Celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week at Isis! Isis is part of "The Big Latch On"- helping
to break the record for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously!
Also, ALL BF related items (pillows, pumps, storage, bras, tanks and
more!) are 25% off in honor of World Breastfeeding Week from 8/1 - 8/14
- WOW! |
Nancy
781-429-1500
Visit
our Website |
Town Commons
Adams, MA |
Saturday, August
6, 2011
10:30 am |
The Berkshires' Big Latch On: Moms and babes of Berkshire County, Massachusetts gather for the the Big Latch On to show their support for breastfeeding, anytime, anywhere! |
Marya
413-441-7176
Visit our Website |
Isis Parenting: Boston
Boston, MA |
July 30 - August 14, 2011
|
Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week at
Isis Parenting: In addition to The Big Latch On event on Saturday
August 6th, all expecting and new parents may celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week at Isis Parenting with special events, classes and
workshops, blog posts and big discounts on nursing bras, tanks, pillows,
breastpumps and breastfeeding support products in our stores! |
Nancy
781-429-1500 |
Isis Parenting: Boston at the Shops at
Prudential Center
Boston, MA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10 AM to register, 10:30 to be counted! |
Big Latch On at Isis Parenting!:
Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week at Isis! Isis is part of "The Big
Latch On"- helping to break the record for the most women breastfeeding
simultaneously! Also, ALL BF related items (pillows, pumps, storage,
bras, tanks and more!) are 25% off in honor of World Breastfeeding Week
from 8/1 - 8/14 - WOW! |
Nancy
781-429-1500
Visit
our Website |
Isis Parenting: Brookline
Brookline, MA |
July 30 - August 14, 2011
|
Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week at
Isis Parenting: In addition to The Big Latch On event on Saturday
August 6th, all expecting and new parents may celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week at Isis Parenting with special events, classes and
workshops, blog posts and big discounts on nursing bras, tanks, pillows,
breastpumps and breastfeeding support products in our stores! |
Nancy
781-429-1500 |
Isis Parenting: Brookline, 2
Brookline Place
Brookline, MA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10 AM to register, 10:30 to be counted! |
Big Latch On at Isis Parenting!:
Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week at Isis! Isis is part of "The Big
Latch On"- helping to break the record for the most women breastfeeding
simultaneously! Also, ALL BF related items (pillows, pumps, storage,
bras, tanks and more!) are 25% off in honor of World Breastfeeding Week
from 8/1 - 8/14 - WOW! |
Nancy
781-429-1500
Visit
our Website |
Isis Parenting: Hanover/South Shore
Hanover, MA |
July 30 - August 14, 2011
|
Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week at
Isis Parenting: In addition to The Big Latch On event on Saturday
August 6th, all expecting and new parents may celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week at Isis Parenting with special events, classes and
workshops, blog posts and big discounts on nursing bras, tanks, pillows,
breastpumps and breastfeeding support products in our stores! |
Nancy
781-429-1500 |
Isis Parenting: Hanover/South Shore at
Merchants Row
Hanover, MA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10 AM to register, 10:30 to be counted! |
Big Latch On at Isis Parenting!:
Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week at Isis! Isis is part of "The Big
Latch On"- helping to break the record for the most women breastfeeding
simultaneously! Also, ALL BF related items (pillows, pumps, storage,
bras, tanks and more!) are 25% off in honor of World Breastfeeding Week
from 8/1 - 8/14 - WOW! |
Nancy
781-429-1500
Visit
our Website |
Nantucket Athenaeum Garden
Nantucket, MA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:30 am |
Latch On Nantucket: To Celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week, La Leche League of Nantucket will be participating
in the Big Latch On. The Latch On will follow our breastfeeding support
walk from Children's Beach to the Athenaeum at 9:30 am. Families
welcome! |
Amber
214-498-1815 |
Isis Parenting: Needham
Needham, MA |
July 30 - August 14, 2011
|
Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week at
Isis Parenting: In addition to The Big Latch On event on Saturday
August 6th, all expecting and new parents may celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week at Isis Parenting with special events, classes and
workshops, blog posts and big discounts on nursing bras, tanks, pillows,
breastpumps and breastfeeding support products in our stores! |
Nancy
781-429-1500 |
Isis Parenting: Needham, 110
Second Ave
Needham, MA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10 AM to register, 10:30 to be counted! |
Big Latch On at Isis Parenting!:
Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week at Isis! Isis is part of "The Big
Latch On"- helping to break the record for the most women breastfeeding
simultaneously! Also, ALL BF related items (pillows, pumps, storage,
bras, tanks and more!) are 25% off in honor of World Breastfeeding Week
from 8/1 - 8/14 - WOW! |
Nancy
781-429-1500
Visit
our Website |
Main Lobby, Cooley Dickinson Hospital
Northampton, MA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Celebrating WBW-the Big Latch On: community
invited to participate in the latch on, informational tables including
WBW, Baby Friendly, Benefits of Breastfeeding, ect. |
Paula
413-582-2096 |
Mothers & Company, 140 Worcester Street
West Boylston, MA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Latch On at Mothers and Company: Arrive at 10,
latch-on at exactly 10:30. Come and be counted! |
Jeanette |
Mothers & Company, 140 Worcester
Street
West Boylston, MA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm |
Playgroup for Extended Nurslings:
Nursing beyond a year or hope to? Come meet other mommas and encourage
your kids to play while you talk! Casually facilitated by a lactation
consultant who has three kids! |
Jeanette |
Michigan |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Bennett Park
Charlotte, MI |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - 10:31 am |
Eaton County Latch On: Just a group
of us local moms trying to count. we will be holding our latch on in the
field over the bridge at Bennett Park, in charlotte or under the
pavilion if there is rain. Please bring a blanket or chair for yourself
if you would like. |
269-262-8555 |
First United Methodist Church
Farmington, MI |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 a.m. (Please arrive at 10am to register) |
Big Latch On: Join us at the Big
Latch On to help promote breastfeeding awareness together with other
families to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and set a world record
for simultaneous breastfeeding! The Big Latch starts promptly at
10:30am. |
Katie
Find us
on Facebook |
Uncle Ray's Dairy Land 1462 N. Leroy St.
Fenton, MI |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Uncle Ray's Dairyland and Putt Putt Event: Play a round of putt putt and all proceeds go to LLL of
Fenton and Grand Blanc. We have breastfeeding facts at each hole and
free give-aways. $5/per person or $20/family. |
Marta
810-208-0422 |
Rosa Parks Circle
Grand Rapids, MI |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:15 am |
Grand Rapids Big Latch On: Nursing mothers of
Grand Rapids UNITE! Promote nursing and connect with and empower one
another through this celebration of breastfeeding |
Juliea
616-633-5787 |
Prince of Glory Lutheran Church
Madison Heights, MI |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
9:30 am - 11:30 am |
Big Latch On: On Saturday August 6th 2011 at
10:30am local time in locations across the USA, nursing mothers will
gather to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and try to break the record
for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously! La Leche League of
Livonia is hosting an event in Madison Heights and all breastfeeding
moms are invited to attend and to help us break the record! Please bring
yourself, your nursling (the whole family is invited), and a healthy
snack to share. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. for registration. |
Sage
313-550-7901 |
Mattson Lower Harbor Park
Marquette, MI |
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
Breastfeeding Awareness Walk: Walk in support of
breastfeeding during the lunch hour! Fun facts and give-aways! |
Marquette County Health Dept. WIC Peer Counselors
906 315-2638 or Find us on Facebook! |
Upper Peninsula Children's Museum
Marquette, MI |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 Registration, 10:30 Count |
The Big Latch On Event, Marquette: Be a part of
this exciting event to break the world record for most babies
breastfeeding at one time! Register at 10:00 to be counted! |
Linda
906 315-2638 |
The Commons
Marquette, MI |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Community WIC-nic Breastfeeding Celebration:
Join us for games, food, prizes and informative sessions on
breastfeeding, nutrition and more! |
Marquette County Health Dept. WIC Peer Counselors
906 315-2638 or Find us on Facebook! |
Kensington Metropark (Possum Hollow area)
Milford, MI |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Please join us at the Big Latch On
to try to set a world record for simultaneous breastfeeding! Please
arrive by 10:00 a.m. to register. |
Alison
810-923-7847
Find us on Facebook |
Oakland Drive Park
Portage / Kalamazoo |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Please meet at Oakland Drive Park,
in the field behind the playground. Registration begins at 10am. 10:30am
Big Latch On. 7652 Oakland Drive, between Romence & Centre, on the W
side of Oakland Dr. Bring a blanket or chair if you'd like. |
Stephanie
269-385-3366 |
Starr Jaycee Park 13mile
1 block E of Crooks
Royal Oak, MI |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am to register; BLO @ 10:30am |
Big Latch On in Royal Oak: Be a Part of
Something BIG!! Come join us to celebrate the God given gift we have to
nurture our children through breastfeeding and set a record. Spread the
word, save the date!!
|
Christa
Find our
event on Facebook |
The Magic Bean Cafe, 5789 State Street
Saginaw, MI |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Big Latch: Please plan on arriving at 10am in
the small conference room to the left of the entrance in order to
participate in the Latch at 10:30am. |
Jennifer
810-310-0493 |
Touch of Life Chiropractic 46755 Hayes Rd.
Shelby Township, MI |
Monday, August 1, 2011
7:00 pm |
Family Ice Cream Social: In honor of World
Breast Feeding Week, we would like to invite our supporters and their
families to join us for an ice cream social. |
Taylor |
Licht Park
Warren, MI |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
4:00 pm |
WBWC Potluck Family Picnic: Non-fundraiser,
Annual family picnic at local park |
Ginny |
Minnesota |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Veteran's Memorial Park
Grand Rapids, MN |
Saturday, August 6
2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On - Grand Rapids, MN Come
celebrate World Breastfeeding Week with "The Big Latch On" and help try
breaking the record for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously! |
Shannon
218-355-8239 |
Everyday Miracles 1121 Jackson St NE #121
Minneapolis, MN |
Saturday, August 6
2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On - Minnesota: The Normalizing Nursing in Public League and The Good Letdown present - Big Latch On - Minnesota: Nursing mothers coming together at 'Everyday Miracles' to all nurse their babes at a set time and set a record. |
Deanna and Christa
Find us on Facebook |
Three Links Shelter- Silver Lake
Rochester, MN |
Saturday, August 6
2011
10am to register, 10:30 for Big Latch On |
Big Latch On: Families come together to play and
celebrate World Breastfeeding Week; mothers and nurslings meet for the
Big Latch On. Bring a chair or blanket. Contact to set up a personal
breastfeeding photo shoot. |
Amanda |
968 Grand Avenue
Saint Paul, MN |
Saturday, August 6
2011
10:30am (Arrive at 10am to register.) |
Big Latch On: Whats a 'Big Latch On'?
Groups of nursing mothers coming together at registered venues around
the country (or the world) to all nurse their babes at a set time. All
the mamas and babes latched on for one minute at the set time are
counted by the witnesses. The numbers are added up and we see how close
we come to the world record. Join us at Health Foundations Birth Center
to be part of the "Big Latch On"! |
Amy & Greta
651-895-2520 |
Mississippi |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Walthall Center
Hattiesburg, MS |
Saturday, September 24
2011
9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
LLL of Hattiesburg Family Day: food, kids
activities, silent auction, walk |
Christy |
Starkville Community Market, corner of Lampkin
and Jackson St.
Starkville, MS |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
7:30 am - 10:00 am |
World Breastfeeding Week Fundraiser: We will
have an information booth and be selling handmade items at the
Starkville Community Market. |
Jennifer |
Bookmart Cafe, Downtown Starkville
Starkville, MS |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am - 11:00 am |
Big Latch On: Join us as mothers and babies
gather to set a record for synchronized breastfeeding at multiple sites
across the United States. |
Linda |
Mall at Barnes Crossing - play area
Tupelo, MS |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On Northeast Mississippi: The
Big Latch On is a worldwide event, happening on August 6th, 2011, that
aims to break the record for most babies nursing simultaneously, as well
as raise awareness for breast feeding. Hope to see you there! |
Toni |
Missouri |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
STOCKSTILL PARK PAVILION
Branson, MO |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
BRANSON BIG LATCH ON & PLAY AT THE PARK: Feel
free to bring snacks, finger foods, lawn chairs, etc.
Family friendly event, all are welcome to come for support, and have
some fun at the park! |
Mandy
417-593-9950 |
Faust Park and Butterfly House 15185 Olive Blvd
Chesterfield, MO |
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
9:00 am - Noon |
Enjoy free admission to the Butterfly House from
9am-11am. Follow with fun and conversation at the playground at Faust
Park. The Carousel is an indoor option available for $1 per rider |
Holly |
Creve Coeur Park
Creve Coeur, MO |
Sunday, October 2, 2011
6:00 pm |
Creve Coeur Park WBW Kickoff: Walk, run, ride
(or watch) around the lake. Meet at 5:30 pm near Tremayne Shelter off
Marine Ave near the Maryland Heights Expressway. |
Holly |
Noodles and Company
10925 Olive Blvd.
Creve Coeur, MO |
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Noodles and Company Fundraising Dinner: Have
dinner with your family. Part of your purchase will be donated to LLL
Gateway. |
Holly |
McCoy Park
24 Hwy & Delaware St.
Independence, MO |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - 1:00 pm |
World Breastfeeding Week Celebration & Potluck:
La Leche League of Greater Kansas City welcomes all families who support
breastfeeding to join us in celebration of World Breastfeeding Week with
a potluck in McCoy Park. Please bring a healthy dish to share, and if
possible, reusable plates and flatware to cut down on the environmental
impact of this event. There will be access to a water fountain, but we
recommend bringing water in a reusable bottle. |
Kendra
913-220-1333 |
Tower View Baptist Church
Kansas City, MO |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
The Big Latch On: On Saturday 6th August
2011 at 10:30am local time* in locations across the USA, nursing mothers
will gather to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and try to break the
record for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously! |
Jessica |
| Poplar Bluff, MO |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
PB Big Latch On: The Big Latch On in Poplar
Bluff, Missouri! |
Candice
831-274-2710 |
Lion's Club Park, Pavilion 14
Rolla, MO |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am |
WBW Celebration!: Big Latch On event
participation at 10:30 followed immediately by a WBW celebration picnic
in the park. |
Molly
573-202-4128 |
Heartland Hospital
Saint Joseph, MO |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
St. Joseph, MO Big Latch On: Moms and babes
coming together for to show their support for breastfeeding. |
Jenny |
Phelps Grove Park
Springfield, MO |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
The Big Latch-On: Come and be
counted during this year's big Latch On. All nursing mothers are
welcome! We'll meet near the play ground so that older children can play
while we nurse. |
Katie
417-225-2267 |
Tower Grove Farmer's Market
St. Louis, MO |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
8:30 am - 12:30 pm |
Big Latch On: Tower Grove Farmer's
Market. We will have a tent, happy moms and babies, and some raffle
items. |
Holly |
Suson Park
6059 Wells Rd.
St. Louis, MO |
Monday, October 2, 2011 |
Suson Park Picnic: Pack a picnic
lunch and meet at the playground. Families may also enjoy the farm
animals living in a shelter in the park. |
Holly |
City Garden
St. Louis, MO |
Thursday, October 6, 2011
11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
MetroLink Ride and City Garden:
Join up with moms in your group (La Leche League Group Leader knows
Train Station and Time) and ride MetroLink to 8th and Pine stop. Walk
one block south to City Garden. Wear LLL T-Shirt |
Holly |
St. Louis Zoo
St. Louis, MO |
Saturday, October 8, 2011
8:00 am - 2:00 pm |
WBW Parenting Seminar: Sessions
will cover nursing older babies, nutrition, photography, babywearing,
cloth diapering, parenting, Working and BFing, Weaning, stress
management etc. See WBW link at
www.lalecheleaguestlouis.org |
Holly
314-308-2673
Visit our Website |
Daniel's Farm and Greenhouse 352
Jungermann Rd.
St. Peters, MO |
Friday, October 7, 2011
11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Daniel's Farm and Greenhouse October
Harvest: Fun for the entire family with a petting zoo, straw maze
and lots of other activities. |
Holly |
Waynesville Park Pavilion #3
Waynesville, MO |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
Registration at 9:45 am |
The Big Latch On: Celebrate World Breastfeeding
Week & join in the Big Latch On.
There will be goodies & face painting! |
Amy
(573) 586-6867
Find us on Facebook
|
Montana |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Benny Goodman Park Pavilion
Anaconda, MT |
Saturday, August 20, 2011
12 noon - 3:00 pm |
Baby Fair, Silent Auction & Raffle: Free
admission, food, and infant massage class! Goodie bags to the first 50
moms and moms-to-be. Presenters include WIC, doula, lactation
consultants, babywearing instructor and health care providers. |
Melissa
406-563-5722 |
Hilton Hotel
Missoula, Mt |
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
WAB raffle at Missoula Breastfeeding Coalition
Conference: We will sell raffle tickets for $5 each to win a copy of
the new WAB. We expect 70 people to come to the Missoula Breastfeeding
Coalition conference. |
Jen |
Rocky Mountain Roasting Company, 777 East Main St
Bozeman, MT |
Saturday, July 16, 2011
1:00pm - 4:00pm |
LLL of Bozeman's 1st Annual Poker Run: Join us
for a poker run through downtown Bozeman with stops at great local
venues. Win prizes! La Leche League: Improving Odds for Breastfeeding
Babes and Moms. |
Andrea, Brenda, LeeAnn, or Claire |
Womens Park
Helena, MT |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10am - 12noon |
Big Latch On : Big Latch On and celebration event |
Melissa |
Nebraska |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Ted and Wallys, 1120 Jackson Street
Omaha, NE |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On and Ice Cream Social: Ted and
Wally's in Omaha is hosting a Big Latch on Event to help celebrate
National Breastfeeding Awareness Month. Please join us to promote
breastfeeding, break a world record, and purchase some ice cream (buy a
to-go quart of any flavor anytime during the month & they will donate
50% to the Downtown Omaha LLL). Event registration begins at 10:00 a.m.,
Big Latch On occurs from 10:30 to 10:31. |
Jodi |
4509 Anchor Mill Rd.
Papillion, NE |
Saturday, June 4th, 2011. Rain or Shine.
8:00 am - 12 noon |
LLL Family Yard Sale: LLL groups across Omaha
will be donating items for sale. Maybe teen clothes, cloth diapers,
nursing tops, baby clothes--you never know! (Also this coincides with a
neighborhood-wide yard sale.) |
Kim
402-291-7887 |
Nevada |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Pinkpeas 3920 W. Charleston Blvd Suite J
Las Vegas, NV |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
The Big Latch On Las Vegas: Please join us On Sat
8/6/2011 at 10:30am nursing mothers will gather to celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week and try to break the record for the most women
breastfeeding simultaneously! |
Renee
702-595-7653 |
New Hampshire |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Schouler Park
North Conway, NH |
Saturday, Aug 6, 2011
10:00 am - Noon |
(Get Latched) At the Baby Bear Picnic: The
Big Latch on North Conway NH, gathering at our local park in downtown
North Conway. All participants can arrive at 10:00 am for registration.
Latch on at 10:30am sharp. Followed by the 2nd Annual Baby Bear Picnic.
Refreshments and snacks to celebrate. |
Heather
603-356-5461 ext 2146 |
New Jersey |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Cherry Hill Mall
outside of Nordstrom's
Cherry Hill, NJ |
Saturday, Aug 6, 2011
10:15 am |
Big Latch On: Join together with other families
to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and set a world record for
simultaneous breastfeeding! |
Tiff
856-313-5466 |
Mountainside Hospital School of Nursing Living Room
Montclair, NJ |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - Noon |
Nurse In: Join us as we participate in the Big
Latch On |
Megan
973-429-6964 |
17 Euclid Terrace
Parsippany, NJ |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Green Breastfeeding in The Great Latch
On: Participation in the Great Latch On 2011 from Parsippany, NJ |
Nicole |
Saddle River County Park
Wild Duck Pond Area
Ridgewood, NJ |
Sunday, July 31, 2011
11:00 am |
LLL of Ridgewood Family Picnic: A family picnic
to kick off WBW. A great chance for "Breastfeeding Dads" to meet other
"Breastfeeding Dads"! |
Georgette
201-857-2689 |
New Mexico |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Meeting next to library and walking to Washington Park
Alamogordo, NM |
Saturday, Aug 6, 2011
9:00 am |
World Breastfeeding Week Celebration and Walk:
Please join us as we celebrate World Breastfeeding with a walk to raise
funds and awareness of the importance of breastfeeding to New Mexico's
babies. We will have a potluck picnic lunch and try to break a record my
seeing how many babies we can have latched on simultaneously at 10:30am
in the pavilion. |
Michele
575-434-1214 |
4916 4th St. NW
Albuquerque, NM |
Saturday, Aug 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On ABQ: Join other nursing moms in
Albuquerque to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and try to break the
record for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously! |
Amylee
Visit our Website |
Taos Plaza
Taos, NM |
Saturday, Aug 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Get Your Latch On! Taos mamas & babes will
converge on the Plaza to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week. Bring your
babes and your boobs! |
Kristina |
New York |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Tiny Tots Tea Room
536 Crescent Rd A-1-B
Clifton Park, NY |
Saturday August 6, 2011
9:00 am - 12: 45
The Big Latch On @ 10:30 |
The Big Latch On / Natural Family Expo: A natural
family expo featuring The Big Latch On. There will be Natural Family
related vendors and informational booths showing families what local
natural resources are available |
Jenn
518-944-4419
Find us
on Facebook |
Eisenhower Park, Field #2 (near
playground)
East Meadow, NY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 (be there at 10) |
Mother's Milk of Long Island Big Latch
On Event: Support nursing mothers everywhere by joining us on Sat.,
Aug 6th at 10:30AM in Eisenhower Park (parking Field #2, near the
playground) |
Courtney
516-974-5264 |
World Awareness Children's Museum 89
Warren Street
Glens Falls, NY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Big Latch On at World Awareness
Children's Museum: We are proud to be a location where Mamas
celebrate World Breastfeeding Week by attempting to break the WORLD
RECORD for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously. Please call
ahead to let me know that you plan on participating. Arrive at 10AM to
register.
Older children with a supervising adult are welcome to enjoy the museum.
Admission $5.00 per person. |
Bridget
518-796-4558 |
Whims-n-Doodles New Hartford
Shopping Center
New Hartford, NY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Big Latch On: Join us for this Big
Latch On to meet and support other Breast Feeding moms and participate
in this wonderful event. Fun, friendship, door prizes and more. |
Jennifer |
New Baby New Paltz
New Paltz, NY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10: 30 am Latch On |
Big Latch On New Paltz: Celebrate
Breastfeeding and World Breastfeeding week in New Paltz at the Big Latch
On August 6, 2011.
Lets break the record for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously!
Count down begins at 1030am on Saturday 6th August 2011. Please remember
to arrive at New Baby New Paltz at 10:00 to sign in and get settled in.
Mission: To promote breastfeeding in public in a fun and positive way |
Donna
845-255-1055
|
253 Dyckman Street
New York City, NY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
NYC's Big Latch On!: Join us during World
Breastfeeding Week as we help make history with the most women
breastfeeding simultaneously around the world. Latch On is at 10:30am
sharp, please arrive early to be sure you are situated and comfy.
Strollers will be "parked" so please bring your child in a car seat,
"wear" your baby, etc. We will be inside and outside. Look for the tent.
See you there! |
Anina
212-567-5563 |
Yummy Mummy: 1201 Lexington Avenue
NYC 10028 (between 81st and 82nd streets)
New York City, NY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On Takes on The Big Apple
at Yummy Mummy!: Make history! Join other moms to celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week and help set a new world record for
breastfeeding...right on Lexington Avenue! Light snacks and refreshments
will be served. Raffle prizes will be given away! |
Amanda
212-879-8669 |
Waddle n Swaddle, 32 Raymond Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:00 am - 11:00 am |
Big Latch On at Waddle n Swaddle:
Help us close out the Hudson Valley's World Breastfeeding Week
Celebration by breaking the record of the most women breastfeeding
simultaneously! Participants are invited to a Potluck Breakfast at 9am
(bring a dish for the community table). Registration will take place
between 9-10am. Countdown at 10:29! |
Cara
Visit our Website |
Flushing Meadows park
lawn between the Queens Zoo and the Playground for All Children
Queens, NY |
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
10:00 am - Noon |
WBW Walk: We will walk together and then meet up
afterwards for a potluck picnic and some time to mingle.
Bring a potluck item to share (please mark all allergens). Fathers,
grandparents, friends and, of course, children are most welcome.
Please send an email to
wbwqueens@gmail.com to RSVP and to request a pledge sheet.
This will help us to continue to provide breastfeeding support to local
mothers. In case no pledges can be collected, there is a suggested
donation of
$5. |
Ruth |
Maplewood Park
near rose garden , corner of Lake Ave and Driving Park
Rochester, NY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On 2011: Come meet other Moms while
helping to support breastfeeding and celebrate World Breastfeeding Week
! Register at our event to help break a world record. Bring a blanket to
sit on and umbrella in case of rain. |
Rose
Find us on Facebook: Rochester Big Latch On |
Greenburgh Nature Center
Scarsdale, NY |
Saturday, May 21
10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
WBW 2011 Celebration: Join us for a "Walk in the
Woods" at the Greenburgh Nature Center in Scarsdale. Tour the grounds,
see the outdoor animal displays, picnic, and visit the indoor petting
zoo. |
Colleen 914-723-2519 |
TBD
10983, NY |
TBD: September 2011
Time TBD |
Rockland Rocks: Picnic & Walk |
Lenora |
Central Park, look for our tents near the
pavilions and playground.
Schenectady, NY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10: 00 am |
The Big Latch - Schenectady County: Schenectady
County CCE WIC Peer Counselor Program is hosting THE BIG LATCH for all
Breastfeeding mothers that wish to attend in the NYS Capital District.
(Please Bring a Blanket to sit on!) |
Jamie
518-275-1924
MaryBeth
518-346-8818 ext 25 |
Clove Lakes Park on grass outside
Playground
Staten Island, NY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10: 00 am |
Birth Right Now Big Latch On Event:
Join us for Birth Right Now's Big Latch On Event in Clove Lakes Park to
celebrate World Breastfeeding Week! |
Laura
347-500-6038 |
Mother Earth Health Foods and Mother
Earth Baby
733 South Bay Road,
North Syracuse, NY |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:45am - 11:00 am |
The Big Latch On in Syracuse: Come
join us to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and set a World Record for
simultaneous breastfeeding. More details to be announced on our website
and on Facebook. |
Lia
315-719-4498/315-458-2717
Visit our Website |
North Carolina |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Pack Square Park/Splashville
Asheville, NC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Latch On Asheville: Join us for the Big Latch ON
@ 10:00am Sturday Aug 6 |
Adrienne |
The Milky Way, 1419 East Blvd. in Dilworth
Charlotte, NC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On at The Milky Way: Nursing
mothers and their supporters will be welcomed to The Milky Way to "Latch
On." |
Wooten |
Duke East Campus path, across the street from
Whole Foods on Broad Street
Durham, NC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:00 am |
A Little Walk and The Big Latch On: 9:00 AM:
gather at Duke East Campus, across from Whole Foods on Broad Street.
Optional walk on East Campus path. Meet again at 10:00 AM to register
and enjoy refreshments. 10:30 AM is The Big Latch On! |
Sunshine
919-416-9448 |
Cliffdale Recreation Center
6404 Cliffdale Rd
Fayetteville, NC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Maternity Fair and Big Latch On: Information fair
for pregnant women. Information provided by LLL, WIC, Breastfeeding
Coalition of Cumberland County, New Parent Support Program, and other
non profit organizations. Free gift bag to moms, while supplies last. |
Christina
910-875-7519 |
Pitt County Agricultural Center
Greenville, NC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Greater Pitt County WBW Celebration:
Join us for a fun filled day to celebrate connections with breastfeeding
mothers & babies, families, and community supporters. Baby Olympics
sponsored by LLL of Greenville, informative displays, door prizes, and
more! |
Leah |
Patton Park
Hendersonville, NC |
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
5:30 pm |
World Breastfeeding Week Celebration Walk:
Our group will be meeting at Patton Park to have a pot-luck dinner and walk in celebration of breastfeeding week. |
Margaux
828-242-6405 |
Mulberry Recreation Center 720
Mulberry Street
Lenoir, NC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: The celebration of
breastfeeding babies and toddlers and try to beat the record there will
be tarot reading, dancing bring your bongos! |
Holly
828-221-6047 |
Belk Tonawanda Park
Monroe , NC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Union County's Big Latch On: Come
help break the world record, meet other breastfeeding moms, enjoy some
yummy snacks, enter to win prizes, and help normalize breastfeeding in
Union County! |
Pamela
704-296-4897
Chrysta
704-320-6448 |
128 Riding Trail
Mooresville, NC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Grace Big Latch On Event: A group of nursing mothers
coming together at a registered venue to all nurse their babes at a set
time. |
Krys
704-713-1918 |
Dairy Queen, 2302 Arendell Street
Morehead City, NC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
11:00 am - 1:00 pm |
World Breastfeeding Week Celebration: Door
prizes. raffles, initiatives, awards to breastfeeding supportive
businesses and employers.
Support and honor breastfeeding mothers and babies. |
Carroll
252-622-4950 |
The Diapering Doula
Morrisville, NC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am sharp; please arrive by 10am |
Get Your Latch On!: All Welcome! Join us in
breaking the world record in simultaneous breastfeeding! We will have a
nursing festival with events to be announced at
our Website |
Karissa
919-651-9802
Visit our Website |
Chick-Fil-A
New Bern, NC |
Thursday, August 4, 2011
11:00 am - 3:00 pm |
Breastfeeding supporters who visit Chick-fil-A will
receive a free coupon for an Ice Dream cone. |
Laura
252-638-5962 |
Tidal Creek Cooperative
Wilmington, NC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Latch On Wilmington: Help celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week by joining in the Big Latch On. Together, we can set
a breastfeeding WORLD RECORD for the most women breastfeeding
simultaneously! |
Ulrica |
Redeemer Presbyterian Church
1046 Miller St
Winston-Salem, NC |
Saturday, July 16, 2011
8:00 am - 11:00 am |
WBW Yard Sale and Silent Auction: Come enjoy a
day of fun!
Brown Bag Special-All you can fit in a bag for 5$ at 10:30. Must be
present to win auction items. |
Jennifer
336-971-0691 |
North Dakota |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Our Lady of Grace Church- 707 16th Ave SW
Minot, ND |
Saturday August 6, 2011
9:00 am - 11:00 am |
World Breastfeeding Awareness Week Breakfast and Big
Latch On: Minot's World Breastfeeding Week Potluck Breakfast and Big
Latch On. The potluck breakfast will begin at 9am and the Big Latch On
starts at 10:30am. Location is Our Lady of Grace Church - 707 16th Ave
SW, Minot. |
Amber
701-833-9710 |
Davidson Park (West Shelter)
Williston, ND |
Saturday August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On! We are gathering
at Davidson Park (across from the library). A chance to visit with other
nursing moms! |
Crysta
701-570-7021
Visit our Website |
Ohio |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
The Market on State/ The Farmer's Market
Athens, OH |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Babies eat local, nursing with mom, at the Athens
Farmer's Market and inside The Market on State (the mall) while mom
relaxes and enjoys a cool drink. Be part of the Worldwide Big Latch-on
event at 10:30 AM. |
Sherri |
The Greene Towne Center
Beavercreek, OH |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
The Big Latch On: flash mob attendance for the
The Big Latch On. |
Jessica |
Belpre Civitan Park
Belpre, OH |
Saturday, May 8, 2011
2pm (registration begins at
12:30)
|
WBW Mother's Day 5k: 5k Walk/Run & Free Kids'
Races in the Mid-Ohio Valley (Parkersburg, WV - Belpre, OH - Marietta,
OH).
Race prizes plus MANY awesome door prizes.
Full registration, race, sponsor, and prize details at
our website. |
Danielle
Visit our Website |
Boardman Park
Boardman, OH |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Salem-Lisbon Area LLL will be
celebrating WBW by participating in the BIG LATCH ON event to help raise
awareness and educate the local community about breastfeeding! |
Corrie
330-420-0822 |
6715 Tippecanoe Rd F-101
Canfield, OH |
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 |
Got Breastmilk? August is Breastfeeding Awareness
Month! In celebration, Our Birth Circle is hosting a funny and
informative gathering to share our experiences, give facts and support
and learn a little about our amazing bodies and how they are intended to
nourish our babies. |
Maria
330-787-7823 |
Goodale Park 120 Goodale St
Columbus, OH |
Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
World Breastfeeding Week Columbus: Milk For
Thought's Latch On America Bus will be the centerpiece for a gathering
to support breastfeeding and tell our stories |
Ann |
EMH
Elyria, OH |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On!: Join us at 10 am in EMH
Lactation Services Room on the first floor of EMH (Elyria). Latch on at
10:30 AM. |
Jen |
Gallipolis City Park
Gallipolis, OH |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On in Gallia County!: The aim of
the Big Latch On is to set the record for the most women breastfeeding
at the same time! |
Stephanie
740-709-0038 |
The Breastfeeding Center
2800 Lincoln Way E
Massillon, OH |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On: Come celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week and set a world record for simultaneous
breastfeeding! More details on
Facebook. |
Elizabeth
330-837-0220
Visit our Website
Find us on
Facebook |
Suhr Park
37 West Main St
Norwalk, OH |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Northern Ohio Big Latch On: Northern Ohio Big
Latch On Event At Suhr Park |
Kellie
419-706-8764 |
Paulding County WIC Office
Conference Room
Paulding, OH |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am; come 30 minutes early to get registered |
Paulding County WIC's Big Latch On event!
Paulding County WIC is participating in the Big Latch On. All
breastfeeding Moms are welcome, not just WIC participants. Call ahead to
let me know that you plan on participating. |
Jessica
419-399-2621 |
Mother's Own Birth Center
Temperance, OH |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Northwest Ohio/Southeast Michigan Latches On!
Come, join together with other nursing mothers celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week and to participate in a worldwide, simultaneous latch
on! |
Erin
419-308-6977 |
58 Liberty Pkwy.
Upper Sandusky, OH |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Courtney's Big Latch On: Join us and
support breastfeeding worldwide! |
Courtney |
Oklahoma |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Andrews Park Gazebo
201 West Daws Street
Norman, OK |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:00 am - 11:00 am |
Norman Family La Leche League World Breastfeeding
Week and Big Latch On Potluck Breakfast and Photo Event: We will
meet at Andrews Park in Norman, Oklahoma, for a potluck breakfast prior
to the Big Latch On. A photographer will offer family portraits for a
donation to the Group. At 10:30 a.m., mothers may participate in the Big
Latch On. Participants are also encouraged to seek donations from
outside sponsors for this event. |
Rachel 405-217-4089 |
Isis Ranch (located near 116th and Elm in Jenks,
OK)
Tulsa Area, OK |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
The Big Latch On - Tulsa Area: On Saturday 6th
August 2011 at 10:30am local time in locations across the USA and
beyond, nursing mothers will gather to celebrate World Breastfeeding
Week and try to break the record for the most women breastfeeding
simultaneously! We want the Tulsa Area represented in this record
breaking event! |
Tara |
Oregon |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Family Massage Education Center
Ashland, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: All together for nursing at the
center!
Come to breastfeed with the global community and support our mamas and
babies everywhere!!! |
JoAnn |
babyPHASES tot 2 Teen - 759 NE Greenwood
Bend, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
the BIG LATCH ON - a LLL USA Breastfeeding Week
Celebration: Join other local Central Oregon Moms Saturday August
6th 2011 at 10:30am at babyPHASES tot 2 Teen; nursing mothers will
gather to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and try to break the record
for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously! |
Molly
541-389-3549 |
Avery Park
Corvallis, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Big Latch On followed by Friends of LLL
Family Potluck Picnic and Play date |
Sam
541-451-4110 |
Civic Center
Hillsboro, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 10:30 am |
Hillsboro Big Latch On: We will meet
on the steps in from of the Civic Center in downtown Hillsboro during
the Hillsboro Saturday Farmers' Market to participate in the Big Latch
On. |
Alissa
503.528.4595 |
Discovery Park
McMinnville, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On & Play at the Park:
Mama meet-up at Discovery Park to hang out and let the little ones play.
Arrive around 10am to sign in, Big Latch On at 10:30. Stay and play as
long as you like, bring snacks, pot luck dishes, water. |
Karinda |
Trillium Birth Center
Medford, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On, Trillium Birth Center:
Southern Oregon mommas, bring your babies and meet at Trillium Birth
Center to break the record! The count is at 10:30 sharp! See you there! |
Jennefer
541-951-2313 |
Chehalem Cultural Center Front Lawn
Newberg, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Newberg Family Expo: An Arts/Craft/Resource fair
with a percentage of proceeds donated to LLL of Yamhill County and LLL
of Tigard. |
Jacqui |
A. Lindahl Creations Photography Studio
Portland, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On: nursing mothers will
gather to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and try to break the record
for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously |
Amanda
503-828-8773
Visit our Website |
Andaluz Waterbirth Center, PDX location - 3323 SW
Naito Parkway
Portland, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On: As per Big Latch On participation
we did last year, group of nursing mothers all latched at precise time |
Eiris |
Luna Lactation/ Nurture
Portland, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - Noon |
Big Latch On and WBW Celebration: Luna Lactation
and Nurture are proud to host a site for the Big Latch On event during
world breastfeeding week. Come join us and celebrate! |
Melissa
Visit our Website |
Mamababy Boutique - 4029 SE Hawthorne Blvd.
Portland, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
Arrival: 10:00 am |
Big Latch On at Mamababy Boutique: Join us at
Mamababy Boutique to celebration World Breastfeeding Week with The Big
Latch On. Promote breastfeeding by helping us break the record for the
most women breastfeeding simultaneously! |
Tara
503-233-8130
Visit our Website |
Milagros
5433 NE 30th Ave
Portland, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: All are welcome at this celebration
as mamas gather to break the record for the most women breastfeeding!
We'll have treats, prizes, and other fun all day at Milagros! |
Jennifer
503-493-4141
Visit our Website |
Plue Children's Store
4431 SE Woodstock Blvd
Portland, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Plue Hosts Big Latch On: Gather at
the Plue Children's Store for tea & scones while you register to
participate in our first hosting of the Big Latch On. A parting gift
will complete the event. |
LaVonne |
Find us on Google Maps
Portland, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:30
onwards |
Big Latch On: Big Latch On by Brunch
on the Bridge! We will be meeting on SW Waterfront by Hawthorne Bridge
look out for balloons and see the map. Please bring a blanket or cushion
to sit on and be prepared for the weather (what ever it may be). |
Christine |
The Warehouse Cafe
3434 SE Milwaukie Ave
Portland, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On at The Warehouse Cafe:
Local health consultants will give a talk on important breastfeeding
topics following the official Big Latch On count. |
Suzanne |
Zenana Spa and Wellness Center
Portland, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On |
503-238-6262
Visit our Website |
Bella Vie Gentle Birth Center
13160 Jerusalem Hill Rd
Salem, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On!: Come one, come all to show your
support for breastfeeding mothers! |
Pamela |
Wilsonville Swap & Play 27960 SW Canyon Creek
Road
Portland, OR |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On at Wilsonville Swap & Play:
Nursing mamas, friends & supporters are invited to gather to celebrate
breastfeeding and try to break the record for the most women
breastfeeding simultaneously! We will have goodies and a prize drawing! |
Erin
503-781-4548
Visit our Website |
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Pennsylvania |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Midway Manor Park
Allentown, PA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week
by helping us break the record for simultaneous breastfeeding. |
Christine
610-573-8696 |
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Allentown, PA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
LVHN Big Latch On |
Beth |
Art Quest Steel Stacks
Bethlehem, PA |
Saturday, August 20, 2011
10:00 am |
Ceremonial Walk and Picnic: LLL of Bethlehem will
host a ceremonial walk and picnic at the Arts Quest Steel Stacks in
Bethlehem PA. |
Christy |
2201 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
The Big Latch On Central PA: Please arrive 30
min. early to register. Parking is available in the lot behind the
building. Please enter in the rear of building. |
Shannon
Visit our Website |
Shilo UCC
500 Bloom St
Danville, PA |
Monday, August 2, 2011
6:00 pm |
World Walk for Breastfeeding: Before our regular
August meeting, we hold a family picnic and then walk to a local part
for fun and pictures. We then have a family group meeting |
Ginny |
Masons Mill Park
Huntington Valley, PA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
NMAC WBW Family Fun Day: Join NMAC for our 3rd
annual Family Fun Day to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week! All are
welcome!
FACE PAINTING! BALLOON ANIMALS! FOOD!
MAGIC SHOW! KIDS MUSIC! BIG BUG SHOW!
RAFFLES! SPLASH FOUNTAIN! NURSING AREA! |
Bridget |
Diamond Park
Meadville, PA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Meadville Area World Breastfeeding Week Celebration!:
Encouraging all nursing mama's to come out with your nurslings to
NIP for the promotion and normalization of breastfeeding! |
Grace |
Home or at the Park
Palmerton, PA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Mama Milk Cafe- The Big Latch ON: I would love to
see all my members of the Mama Milk Cafe join in during the Big Latch On |
Sharon
484-553-0751 |
Liberty Lands Park
913-961 N 3rd St
Philadelphia, PA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Philly's Big Latch On Picnic!: Come out and meet
the other families in your community to promote and raise awareness for
breastfeeding. Registration is at 10am. Official latch on at 10:30am.
Details coming soon! |
Monica |
18b Pocono Peddlers Village corner of Staden rd and
Route 611
Tannersville, PA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On: Have several mom and baby dyads
breastfeeding at the same time as the rest of the country. |
Sarah
570-350-7327 |
A Mother's Boutique
145 Lake Dr, Suite 102R
Wexford, PA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:30 am |
The Big Latch On: Join us in setting a world
record of the most number of moms simultaneously nursing their babies -
to be held at A Mother's Boutique |
Judy
724-934-8795 |
Puerto Rico |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Mayaguez Mall
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Lactatón: The Lactatón event will be
part of the WBWC in Mayaguez Mall "Feria Amigos de La Lactancia" |
Rosa
7873705777 |
Plaza del Caribe
Ponce, Puerto Rico |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Lactatón: The Lactatón event
will be part of the WBWC in Plaza del Caribe in Ponce, Puerto Rico |
Lizette
7878440542 |
Plaza las Américas
San Juan, Puerto Rico |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Lactatón: The Lactatón event will be
part of the WBWC in Plaza las Américas. |
Damarys
cadiema3@gmail.com
raqueltmf@yahoo.com
939-717-3956 / 787-617-2582 |
South Carolina |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Falls Park
Greenville, SC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
SC Big Latch On: Nursing mothers will gather to
celebrate World Breastfeeding Week at Falls Park in Greenville, SC, and
try to break the record for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously. |
Ashley |
The Beacon
107 North Royal Tower Drive
Irmo, SC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Love Big Latch On: Come be a part of many
groups of nursing mothers coming together to celebrate breastfeeding
around the globe to all nurse their babes at a set time! |
Sarah
317-710-6632 |
Richard L. Jones Center
391 Egypt Rd
Mount Pleasant, SC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On Charleston: Come be a part of many
groups of nursing mothers coming together to celebrate breastfeeding
around the globe to all nurse their babes at a set time! La Leche League
of Charleston, SC is an international, nonprofit, nonsectarian
organization dedicated to providing education, information, support, and
encouragement to women who want to breastfeed. |
Naomi
843 388 5895 |
Market Common Grand Park
Myrtle Beach, SC |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
The Big Latch on the Beach: All nursing mamas
from the Myrtle beach/Grand strand area (visitors too!) are very welcome
to join our Big Latch on + Breastfeeding awareness event. There will be
lactation consultants and breastfeeding support on the spot for those
who need any help! |
Kristina
843-957-5676 |
South Dakota |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
4106 Jackson Blvd., #204
Rapid City, SD |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On Event: The big latch on and
breastfeeding moms get together. |
Julie
La Leche League of the Black Hills on facebook, 605-545-4982 |
Elegant Mommy
2109 W 49th St
Sioux Falls, SD |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On Sioux Falls: Help us promote
breastfeeding and attempt to break the world record for most
breastfeeding moms at one time! |
Jessica |
Tennessee |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Butzie Covers
113 North Riverside Dr
Clarksville, TN |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
8:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Butzie Covers' The Great Latch On!: Butzie Covers
will host a weeklong event supporting breastfeeding health, tips, and
tricks. Sales and special events all week long concluding with "The
Great Latch On". |
Goldie |
Grace Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Franklin, TN |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
LLL of Williamson County's Big Latch On: Come
learn about the mother-to-mother support offered by La Leche League!
Then get ready to nurse your baby at 10:30 for 1 minute for the Big
Latch On. |
Heidi
615-834-3287 |
Mercy St. Mary's Women's Pavilion
Knoxville, TN |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On Knoxville: Moms and babes gather
together to show their support for breastfeeding. All nursing moms and
supporters welcome at this free event! |
Carrie-Cate
865-292-8329 |
Lewisburg Recreation Center
Pavillion #1
Lewisburg, TN |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:015 am - 1:00 pm |
Lewisburg(TN) La Leche League WBW Family Picnic:
Lewisburg(TN) La Leche League World Breastfeeding Week Family Picnic and
Big Latch On; children's activities, lunch, door prizes. |
Anna
931-359-3918 |
Bartlett Banquet Hall
Memphis, TN |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
The Big Latch On in Memphis: Bring your
nurslings, and help break the world record for the most babies nursing
simultaneously |
Hannah
Visit our Website |
Texas |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
The Shops At Tech Ridge 12901 N I-35
Austin, TX |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On at MamaCents Children's Consignment
Sale: Join us during the Consignment Sale to celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week with The Big Latch On! Please arrive early to get
registered! |
Rachael
512-968-6800 |
Huber Park Community Building
1208 S. Main St.
Borger, TX |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am; Latch On: 10:30 am |
Big Latch On in Hutchinson County: All
breastfeeding moms are invited to join a world record breaking event.
There will be goodie bags, refreshments and door prizes. So bring your
hungry babies and meet other breastfeeding moms in our community! Hope
to see you there! |
Heather
806-273-2094 |
The Village
Bryan, TX |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
The Big Latch On |
Katie |
Cradle & All Baby Store
Daingerfield, TX |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am; Latch On: 10:30 am |
Big Latch On: Come help set a record for the most
women breastfeeding simultaneously. We will meet in the community room
at the Galleria Mall. It is located between potbelly, and panda express
in the ice rink level. Someone will be in that area to direct people to
the room |
Kristie |
Galleria Mall (Community Room)
Dallas, TX |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch on with DFW Babywearers: Come help us
set a world record for the number of women breastfeeding simultaneously |
Ryley |
913 Panhandle St
Denton, TX |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On Denton TX: As many breastfeeding
mothers that I can fit in my small house to participate in the Big Latch
On are welcome. Please e-mail me if you want to come. |
Carolyn |
Hulen Mall - Food Court
Fort Worth, TX |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: On Saturday August 6th 2011 at
10:30am local time in locations across the USA, nursing mothers will
gather to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and try to break the record
for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously! |
Cassie
817-360-0891 |
Ridgmar Mall
Fort Worth, TX |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On |
Jennifer |
Starbucks
Frisco, TX |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On |
Nikki |
Children's Carousel
Katy, TX |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
The Carousel's Big Latch On: Join us at
Children's Carousel in Katy, Texas on 8/6/2011 as we join other moms
across the nation to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and try to break
the record for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously! |
Lisa
832-315-4150 |
Merry-Go-Round
3037 Woodland Hills Dr
Kingwood / Houston, TX |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am - Noon |
Big Latch On: Help celebrate World Breastfeeding
Week by joining in the Big Latch On. Together, we can set a
breastfeeding WORLD RECORD for the most women breastfeeding
simultaneously! |
Suzanne |
University Mall - 1122 North University Drive
Nocogdoches, TX |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On - Nacogdoches |
Amy
936-462-0116 |
BabyEarth ~ 106 E. Old Settlers Blvd
Round Rock, TX |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On @ BabyEarth: Help celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week by joining BabyEarth in our 1st Annual Big Latch On
Event. Together, we can set a WORLD RECORD for the most women
breastfeeding simultaneously! Registration starts @ 10am and official
Latch On @ 10:30am! |
Melissa
512-600-7050 |
Utah |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Peach Days Parade
Brigham City, UT |
Saturday, September 10, 2011
10:00 am |
World Walk: walk 2 miles in our city peach days
parade in September |
Jenny
435-257-4650 |
Cache County Fairgrounds
Logan, UT |
Thursday August 11 - Saturday August 13
11:00 am - 11:00 pm |
Breastfeeding Rest Stop: We are participating
with WIC and the Bear River Health Department in our local Cache County
Fair. We'll have a booth there for moms to come get out of the sun, rock
and relax! Also provided are breastfeeding information, some free
prizes, and lots of fun support and resources. |
Aneesa
435-554-8667 |
Murray Park; Private Sandy Home;
Liberty Park
Salt Lake City, UT |
Wednesday August 3- Friday August 5
3-6pm, 11-2pm, 3-6pm |
Nursing Portrait Mini-sessions Fundraiser: Local
Photographer, Timbra Wiist will offer nursing portrait sessions for 3
afternoons during WBW, RSVP is required |
Timbra |
Salt Lake Main Library SHARE Space
Salt Lake City, UT |
Monday August 1-Sunday August 14
Library Hours |
Breastfeeding Café: A Live Café with
breastfeeding information, classes, mother circles, and events. This
year's theme "Mothers See! Mothers Do! In public, in pictures and online
too!" |
Timbra
Visit our Website |
Lawn on Library Square (SLC Main Campus)
Salt Lake City, UT |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On |
Jeana |
River Road Foremaster Auditorium
St. George, UT |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 registration,
10:30 for the actual Latch on |
Big Latch On: Come and participate in the world's
largest event to coordinate the most women and babies consecutively
breastfeeding. Support breastfeeding through a world breastfeeding week
celebration! |
KerryAnn |
Virginia |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Kingstowne Library
Alexandria, VA |
Friday, August 5, 2011
10:30 am |
Annual Kingstowne WBW fundraiser:
The second annual fundraising event held by La Leche League of
Kingstowne under the auspices of World Breastfeeding Week. Come
celebrate with us at our August meeting! |
Ellen |
Bull Run Park
Centreville, VA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On 2011 - Milk and Cookies:
Meet at Children's Playground near Pavilion at Bull Run Park. Bring
one dozen homemade or store bought cookies for sharing! |
Cathy |
Westover Park- Shelter #4
Harrisonburg, VA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Big Latch On: Groups of nursing
mothers coming together at registered venues around the country (or the
world) to all nurse their babes at a set time. |
Katie |
Ralph Sampson Park
Harrisonburg, VA |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
11:00 am - 1:00 pm |
World Breastfeeding Week Picnic: Join us to
celebrate World Breastfeeding Week, enjoy a tasty meal, and hang out
with other local breastfeeding moms! We will be meeting at a different
picnic shelter this year; it's right up the hill from the one where we
usually have our picnic (just on the other side of the play structure).
There's a paved area where older kids can ride bikes/Skuuts/other
ride-on toys; feel free to bring them along if you'd like! Please also
bring a dish to share. |
Meg
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Website |
Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center
Midlothian, VA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - Noon |
Big Latch On: Laurel K. Tharrington, RN, IBCLC, RLC of
Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center in Midlothian Virgina is
partnering with LLL of Richmond to sponsor a Big Latch On outdoor event
in the hospital's Prayer Garden on August 6th 2011. It is my
understanding that Ann Brown, founder of the BLO will be in town and
plans to attend our event. We are so pleased to welcome her to our
event. As a hospital based LC I am already preparing our nursing staff
and the LC covering the unit that day to get all breastfed babies to
breast around 10:20 to maximize our numbers. This will be my 5th year
sponsoring a WBW event at SFMC. We will be hosting 2 WBW events this
year BLO as wall as our 5th annual WBW/Breastfeeding Families
Celebration in the Prayer Garden on October 6th 2011. |
Laurel
804-594-2229 |
Portsmouth City Park Amphitheater
Portsmouth, VA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:00 am - 1:00 pm |
WBW Celebration: FREE family fun event - MUSIC,
food, PRIZES, kids activities, and a silent auction! |
Erin or Mary
757-966-5878
757-487-6007
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Locust Shade Park, Pavilion Shelter Marigold (D)
Quantico, VA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
9:30 am - 12:30 pm |
World Breastfeeding Record Breaking Event Picnic:
Please join us for our annual picnic and our Big Latch On .org event and
help us
break the WORLD RECORD for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously!
Kid's activities, raffle, and silent auction. |
Sarah
Visit our Website |
Motherwise Childbirth Center
Radford, VA |
Saturday, August 6,
2011
10:30 am |
SWVA Big Latch On: Celebrate World Breastfeeding
Week by trying to break the record for the most women breastfeeding
simultaneously! |
Crystal
Visit our Website |
Washington |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Boulevard Park (north end, on the lawn by the
stage)
Bellingham, WA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Bellingham's Big Latch On: A celebration of
breastfeeding Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week by attending
Bellingham's only scheduled nurse-in, and be a part of LLL USA's attempt
to break the world record for the greatest number of breastfeeding
mothers simultaneously! Breastfeeding Mamas, supporters, and children of
all ages are welcome to this informal event. We'll also be giving away a
gift basket full of local Mama/Child goodies to one lucky attendee, so
be sure to get there early to enter! Bring camp chairs or a blanket for
maximum comfort on the park lawn. Come early to get settled, stay later
to play at the park or grab coffee by the bay! |
Heather |
Swallows Nest Park
Clarkston, WA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Quad Cities Breast is Bestival Walk: We are
holding a walk to promote awareness that breast milk is best! We will be
holding raffles and have cake to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week. |
Tawny |
Lowell Park 4605 S. 3rd Ave.
Everett, WA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
The Big Latch On of Snohomish County: Come
celebrate the end of World Breastfeeding Week, help break the world
record, meet other breastfeeding moms, enjoy some snacks, and help
normalize breastfeeding in Snohomish County! |
Marianne
425-232-1451 |
Fircrest Tot Lot
Fircrest, WA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
LLL of Tacoma WBWC & Big Latch On Event: Join us
as we gather to celebrate WBW and participate in The Big Latch On event. |
Heather |
132nd Square located at 13159 132nd Ave NE
Kirkland, WA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00, latch will be at 10:30 but we need to register everyone before |
Big Latch On with La Leche League of Kirkland!
Please bring a picnic lunch for your family as we celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week by contributing to a world record attempt for number
of women simultaneously breastfeeding! Please contact us with questions. |
LLL of Kirkland Leaders
Visit our Website |
Lion's Park
Poulsbo, WA |
Friday, August 5, 2011
6:00 pm |
WBW Family Fun Celebration: Please
join us for an evening of family fun to celebrate World Breastfeeding
Week. Bring your own picnic and we'll provide cake, lemonade and child
friendly activities. |
Molly
305-393-5814 |
Badger Mountain Park
Richland, WA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Picnic: Come join us for a picnic
and be part of the Big Latch On! |
Amanda
509-946-7370 |
2000 Westlake Ave North Ste 100
Seattle, WA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
The Big Latch On Bella Materna:
Bella Materna - maker of quality nursing lingerie is hosting for the
Seattle area moms who would like to participate in this fantastic event! |
Anne
206-286-8108 |
Waterfront Park
Silverdale, WA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On Central Kitsap: On Saturday 6th
August 2011 at 10:00am in locations across the USA and beyond, nursing
mothers will gather to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and try to
break the record for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously! |
Danielle
360-813-1623 |
Riverfront Park, big red wagon
Spokane, WA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
World Breastfeeding Walk and Celebration: Bring
your family and meet us at the Red Wagon in Riverfront Park. We will
take a short walk and then at 10:30 am we will participate in the Big
Latch On! |
Laura |
Clark County Fairgrounds - Lactation Tent in the
kid's area
Vancouver, WA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am
please come early to register |
Lactation Tent at Clark County Fair: The Clark
County Breastfeeding Coalition will host a Lactation Tent each weekend
day at the Clark County Fair (August 6,7,13 & 14). We will hold our Big
Latch On to co-ordinate with other local venues. |
Fay |
Sante Mama
113 NE 92nd Ave
Vancouver, WA |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Big Latch On: We are proud to be a location where
Mamas can participate in the Big Latch On and celebrate World
Breastfeeding Week! |
Karen
Visit our Website |
Wisconsin |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Happy Bambino
4116 Monona Dr
Madison, WI |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On: Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week
by trying to break the record for the most women breastfeeding
simultaneously |
Kristina
Visit our Website |
Nicki's Diapers, 739 N High Point Rd.
Madison, WI |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Nicki's Diapers Big Latch On Event! Nurse and be
counted! Come join us at Nicki's Diapers as nursing mothers will gather
to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and try to break the record for
the most women breastfeeding simultaneously! |
Sarah
608-577-7207 |
Whitnall Park
Milwaukee, WI |
Sunday, August 7, 2011
11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
World Breastfeeding Week Picnic: A picnic to
celebrate WBW & and get to know our LLL friends & families! |
Jessica |
Mom and Pop Place Cafe
Neenah, WI |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On - Fox Valley |
Amanda
920-850-7400 |
430 Main St.
Racine, WI |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Join us at RG Natural
Babies for The Big Latch On! |
Nicole
608-628-4021 |
West Virginia |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Putnam County Public Library
Hurricane, WV |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Teays Valley LLL - Big Latch On: To celebrate
World Breastfeeding Week, the Teays Valley LLL group is participating in
the Big Latch On, helping mothers around the world to break the record
for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously! |
Jacqueline |
Jefferson Memorial Hospital 1st floor conference
room
Ranson, WV |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 am |
Big Latch On: Please join us to be counted in the
"BIG LATCH ON" Event. Bring your baby to beat the World Record of the
most women breastfeeding at one time.
Registration 10-10:20 a.m.
Event Starts-10:30 a.m. |
Amy
304-728-1713 |
Outside the United States |
Location |
Date and Time |
Event Description |
Contact |
Cairns Lagoon Esplanade
Cairns, Queensland, Australia |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On Tropical Queensland: On
August 6th 2011 at 10:30 am , to celebrate breastfeeding and create
awareness in locations across the USA and beyond, nursing mothers will
gather to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and try to break the record
for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously! |
Elle |
Dragon Fitness Center Track
Aviano Air Base,
Italy |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9:00 am - Noon |
Breastfeeding Awareness Walk/5K |
Carolyn |
RAF Lakenheath Hospital Pavilion / Annex
Lakenheath, United Kingdom |
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:30 am |
Big Latch On |
Sara |
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