Events Calendar
Whether you're looking for a professional workshop or a family friendly event, we hope to see you soon!
Postpartum Community Nature Walks
Join us for FREE nature walks with community members! These events are geared toward families with kiddos ages 0-2 years old. These are adult paced walks, and the trails are stroller and baby carrier friendly.
Registration is encouraged so we know how many families to wait for before we begin walking. Click the link in bio to register!
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Register HERE
Sunday, May 11
1:00pm - 3:00pm
with Christine Anderson
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Fiddle Leaf Cafe
1501 Fulford
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
$35 investment
@fiddleleafcafekzoo
Join @christine.postpartumcare for a botanical filled afternoon!
This workshop covers mordant and scouring basics, dye-friendly flowers you can grow in your own yard, and tips to keep your naturally dyes fibers vibrant.
Choose from dried and fresh flowers, herbs and spices to dye your unique cotton scarf.
BONUS: flower pounding samples. Take a whack a flower pounding on scrap fibers to create sewable patches.
Build Your Own Bites
May 17
10:00a - 11:30a
New Seasons PT and Wellness
810 W. Kilgore Rd.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
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Christine Anderson of Woven Postpartum and Emily Wilson of New Seasons PT and Wellness are back for another hands-on 90 minute workshop creating your own snack bites.
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During this workshop you'll learn about seasonal flavors, the six tastes of Ayurveda, and ingredients to support easeful digestion. These simple bites are great snacks for your postpartum rest, a last minute potluck contribution, or a pre-packaged alternative for your family.
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Each participant will leave with their own snack creations. We have travel containers for you, and participants are welcome to bring their own travel containers if desired. All ingredients and equipment are provided. Nuts will be onsite, and can be on their own table. Please let us know if you have allergies upon registraation.
Birth Story Portal
Friday, June 21
7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Birth Story Portals are an invitation to draw up and connect to the power of support, transformation and inner wisdom through shared stories. These story circles can be healing and validating, tender and nurturing, enlightening and inspiring. However you have been called to this portal, we are so glad you are here.
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The story circle will begin with breathwork, then move to opportunities to share or listen, followed by meditation and reflection on the evening, and raw realities of birth.
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Hosted by Christine Anderson at Woven Postpartum. All birthing folks are welcome, and we ask for this portal to be adults only; no babes or children, please.
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If you are looking for a baby-briendly postpartum support group, please note the return of our monthly in-person postpartum support circles. We have additional reseources on our resource tab in the About Me section.
Fourth Trimester Nourishment: an Ayurvedic perspective
Spring 2025
with Christine Anderson, holistic postpartum care specialist and LMT
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This course is for anyone looking to learn about Ayurveda as it relates to the postpartum window, which may include those looking to conceive, those currently pregnant, or those finding themselves in a postpartum support role.
Next Date TBD
During this workshop you'll learn the benefits and practice the art of infant massage through an Ayurvedic lens. Together we’ll flow through daily abhyanga (Ayurvedic oil massage) techniques designed to support infant health and development.
We’ll also explore business strategies to help you curate offerings that are unique your skillsets and clientele. You'll leave this workshop inspired to work with clients in a way that compliments your current business offerings. You'll be equipped with skills and resources to share with families welcoming a newborn into the home.
All registrants will receive pdfs and access to the recording of our meeting. You do not need to attend the live session to receive access to the recording. We suggest having a doll or stuffed animal within reach as you follow along with the workshop.
