There are many groups for children, parents and families in the Hamline Midway. Some target residents of the Hamline Midway neighborhood, while others draw from a larger geographic area but meet in the neighborhood.
Como-Midway La Leche Group
The Como-Midway La Leche Group meets at 7:00pm on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at Hamline Park Building, 1564 Lafond Avenue (enter by parking lot). Mothers, mothers-to-be, babies and toddlers are invited to attend. La Leche League provides breastfeeding information through mother-to-mother support. A lending library on a variety of topics is available. For more information, contact Heidi at 651-659-9527.
MOMS Club - St. Paul-Midway/Como East Chapter
MOMS Club (Moms Offering Moms Support ®) is an international organization that provides support to mothers who have chosen to stay home to raise their children, including those who work part-time. This chapter offers a variety of outings and activities every weekday, including trips to the zoo, local parks and playgrounds, rec. centers, story times, playgroups, a monthly meeting/ playgroup, babysitting coops, book club, holiday parties and a monthly mom's night out. For more information, send an email to: momsclubmce@yahoo.com
Early Childhood & Family Education (ECFE), Galtier School
Saint Paul's Early Childhood Family Education program offers "Birth to 5" classes at multiple locations throughout the city, including at Galtier Elementary, 1317 Charles Avenue (at Hamline Avenue). To view the schedule at Galtier Elementary, click here. 651-293-5342