What's On at The Village
Permanent Practitioners
Midwife Jo
Available 7 days a week for pregnancy care, labour, birth and postpartum care.
’I believe that women should be placed at the centre of their own experience, supported to empower themselves with knowledge and skills, given time and encouragement from their midwife, as well as being surrounded by those they love and people who believe and trust in their ability to give birth.’
www.midwifejo.com.au
[email protected]
0412 315 228
Zoe Naylor
Offering Bespoke Coaching, Therapy & Mentoring, 1:1 Shamanic Womancraft Sessions & Doterra Essential Oil education.
In the group spaces Zoe holds Women’s Circles, First Moon Circles, Wisdom of the Cycles workshops, Essential Oil classes, Mother Blessings & Yoga classes.
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Georgie Frolich
Georgie offers 'Breastfeeding Ready' antenatal workshops, antenatal and postnatal breastfeeding consultations, plus home visits.
Her goal is to make your feeding journey feel supported, informed, and less overwhelming by providing practical strategies and compassionate care tailored to your family’s needs.
@TheLatchLady_
www.thelatchlady.com.au
thelatchladylactation@gmail.
0415 330 012
Lucretia McCarthy
Lu offers home-based compassionate and personalised midwifery care 7 days a week that centres the woman and supports each family’s unique journey, focusing on informed choice, safety, and emotional wellbeing.
Inspired by the homebirths of her daughters, Lu has been supporting families through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum for over 20 years as a doula and midwife.
www.birthinsight.com.au
[email protected]
0419 620 058
January 2026
Julie Uren | Lane Cove Chiropractic
Chiropractor
Julie is a qualified chiropractor, helping pregnant women, babies and families. Prior to getting her Masters in Chiropractic in 2005, Julie was a midwife for 20 years. She presents to chiropractors on the care of pregnant women, and is a board member on the special interest group for paediatrics for the Australian Chiropractors Association.
www.lanecovechiropracticcentre.com.au
Tuesdays
Alex Dunwoodie | Inner Therapy Collective
Psychotherapy & Counselling
Alex supports men and women through life’s transitions and facilitates healing from trauma. As a Person-centred Psychotherapist, she tailors each session to your needs by creating safe and nurturing space to explore your strengths, develop coping strategies, and enhance your self-awareness.
www.innertherapycollective.com.au
Tue 6 Jan | 2pm-6pm
Tue 13 Jan | 2pm-6pm
Tue 20 Jan | 2pm-6pm
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Nichola Armstrong | She Births
She Births Antenatal Class
We cover everything you need to know about the birth process and how you and your partner can work together as a team by using active birthing, yoga, massage, acupressure, breathing, relaxation techniques and more, to reduce pain and achieve a safer and faster delivery. We also discuss nutrition and ways to prepare your body inside and out for an optimal birth.
www.shebirths.com
Sat 10 Jan | 10am-5.30pm
Sun 11 Jan | 10am-5.30pm
Book
Jenny Childs | Jenny Childs Calmbirth
Calmbirth Workshop
Calmbirth® gives you tools for birth. It opens you up to new ways of looking at birth that YouTube and various other realities may not provide for you. Unlike other birth education Calmbirth® has a strong emphasises on connection - with your body, your mind, your partner and your baby.
www.jennychildscalmbirth.com.au
Sat 10 Jan | 9am-5pm
Sun 11 Jan | 9am-5pm
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Dr Ileana Hatton | InBody Psychology
Clinical Psychologist
Dr Ileana Hatton founder of InBody Psychology holds space for those carrying the weight of trauma - personal, generational, or systemic.
www.inbodypsychology.com.au
Wed 14 Jan | 10am-12pm
Abby Sidery | Birth Circle
Labour, Birth, & Early Parenting Workshop
A one day labour, birth and parenting workshop to help you to feel confident heading into labour and birth; have a supportive, informed partner by your side; tools to navigate breastfeeding with ease; realistic expectations for newborn sleep; and the ability to foster a secure bond with your baby from day one.
www.birthcircle.com.au
Sun 18 Jan | 9am-5pm
Emily Johnson | With ‘Em
The Movement Project with Em
A class that combines Yoga, Pilates and functional movement for all stages of pregnancy to support the growing body whilst feeling great as you exercise. Includes preparation for birth, breath work and nervous system regulation.
www.withem.com.au
Sat 24 Jan | 8.30am-9.45am
Sat 31 Jan | 8.30am-9.45am
Book
Taylor | PowerBirth Course
PowerBirth Workshop
Empowering and interactive childbirth education in a small group setting with Registered midwife and childbirth educator, Taylor. Learn birth hormones, labour stages, pain management, positioning, breathwork, monitoring options, advocacy, partner support, complications, environment setup, and newborn transition strategies.
www.powerbirthcourse.com.au
Sat 31 Jan | 9.30am-3.30pm
Book
February 2026
Katelyn Commerford | Katelyn the Doula
Homebirth Transfer Circle
For any mother who transferred from planned homebirth to hospital at any stage of their journey, regardless of how recent or long ago it may have been. If you feel drawn to sitting in circle with others who have been through this experience, and be nourished, nurtured, witnessed, and hopefully even helped to heal, the invitation is open to you.
www.katelynthedoula.com.au
Mon 2 Feb | 10.30am-12.30pm
Book
Zoe Naylor | Kaftan Mama
Love Fest
Over 2 nourishing hours, Zoe will guide you through a gentle restorative yoga & stretching practice before opening for a warm women’s circle. Delicious heart opening cacao will also be served, alongside bespoke essential oils guidance, attuned support and shoulder massage if required. Babes in arms (0-6 months) welcome!
www.kaftanmama.com
Wed 4, 11, 18, 25 Feb
10.30am-12.30pm
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Rob Carrington | Nutritionist
Danae | Birth Doula
Megan Hangan | Learn Latch Love
Emma Burridge | Accupuncturist
Optimal Maternal Positioning & Birth Prep
Learn the revolutionary method of Optimal Maternal Positioning. Create space within a mother’s pelvis for a safer, easier and more comfortable birth. Open to parents and birth professionals.
www.danaebirthdoula.com.au
Sat 7 Feb | 10am-5.30pm
Georgie Frolich | The Latch Lady
Breastfeeding Ready Workshop
A relaxed and practical breastfeeding education session, designed to help you feel confident and prepared before baby arrives. We’ll cover everything from how breastfeeding works, what’s normal in the newborn days, latch and positioning, and how your support team can help.
www.thelatchlady.com.au
Sat 14 Feb | 9am-11.30am
Book
Taylor | PowerBirth Course
PowerBirth Workshop
Empowering and interactive childbirth education in a small group setting with Registered midwife and childbirth educator, Taylor. Learn birth hormones, labour stages, pain management, positioning, breathwork, monitoring options, advocacy, partner support, complications, environment setup, and newborn transition strategies.
www.powerbirthcourse.com.au
Sat 14 Feb | 9.30am-3.30pm
Book
Sarah Breckenridge | Nurturing Beginnings Montessori
Nurturing Beginnings Montessori
When mothers feel supported, babies thrive. Nurturing Beginnings Montessori offers practical, evidence-based guidance, gentle encouragement and meaningful connection for the first year of motherhood, helping you cut through the noise and find your village.
www.nurturingbeginningsmontessori.org
Thu 19 Feb | 9am-12.30pm
Thu 26 Feb | 9am-12.30pm
Ella & Anna | One Mama Midwife
Antenatal Class
Making birth and parenting less scary and a lot more empowering. With fun, relatable classes full of real-world tried and tested tips, One Mama Midwife helps parents prepare for every kind of birth, every step of the way.
www.onemamamidwife.com
Sat 21 Feb | 8.30am-2.30pm
Viyanna Leo | Groove and Grow
Baby Dance Club
Uplifting dancing designed for pregnant mums and parents or caregivers with babies aged 0–18 months. This is your time to move, sweat, and reconnect with yourself—guilt-free. There are no nursery rhymes here—just upbeat tracks to energise your body and lift your spirits.
www.grooveandgrow.com.au
Wed 25 Feb | 10.30am-11.30am
Book
March 2026
Athena Hammond | The Birth Counsel
Safety Is Your Superpower
In the birth world, the ability to create safety is a superpower. Safety is the foundation of relational and trauma-aware care, and the key to straightforward birth. Come and find out how tuning into your own nervous system can help you create more safety for women, people and families.
www.thebirthcounsel.com.au
Sun 1 Mar | 10am-2pm
Book
Sarah Smit | Bridging Worlds Midwife
Rooted in Remembering: Holistic Birth Skills Workshop
A one-day immersive workshop for birth workers, doulas and women preparing for birth, developing practical, holistic skills grounded in traditional wisdom and lived experience. Through hands-on rebozo, fetal positioning and belly binding, participants build confidence, discernment and embodied ways of supporting physiological birth.
www.bwmidwife.com
Mon 2 Mar | 9.30am-5pm
Book
Sarah Breckenridge | Nurturing Beginnings Montessori
Nurturing Beginnings Montessori
When mothers feel supported, babies thrive. Nurturing Beginnings Montessori offers practical, evidence-based guidance, gentle encouragement and meaningful connection for the first year of motherhood, helping you cut through the noise and find your village.
www.nurturingbeginningsmontessori.org
Thu 5 Mar | 9am-12.30pm
Thu 12 Mar | 9am-12.30pm
Meghan Harding | We Are Mothers Club
Mums & Bubs Yoga Series
These classes will help you reconnect with your body, strengthen your pelvic floor and core, and nurture your wellbeing while bonding with your baby. Each week enjoy a gentle postnatal yoga class supporting recovery, plus meditation and breathwork to calm your nervous system. After class, connect with like-minded mums and babies in a safe, supportive mother’s circle.
www.wearemothersclub.com.au
Every Thurs 5 Mar-2 Apr
10.15am-11.30am
Jenny Childs | Jenny Childs Calmbirth
Calmbirth Workshop
Calmbirth® gives you tools for birth. It opens you up to new ways of looking at birth that YouTube and various other realities may not provide for you. Unlike other birth education Calmbirth® has a strong emphasises on connection - with your body, your mind, your partner and your baby.
www.jennychildscalmbirth.com.au
Sat 7 Mar | 9am-5pm
Sun 8 Mar | 9am-5pm
Book
Melissa Miceli | Motherscape
Embracing Neurodiverse Mothering
An informative education session exploring the unique characteristics & traits of neurodiverse mothers. The journey in becoming a mother brings with it many adjustments, challenges & joys. Look at the strengths & challenges of neurodivergent mothers, as well as create a space for you to feel comfortable to share your own experiences. Practical strategies designed to help you leave feeling empowered to navigate motherhood.
www.motherscape.com.au
Sat 7 Mar | 10am-11.30am
Book
Ella & Anna | One Mama Midwife
Antenatal Class
Making birth and parenting less scary and a lot more empowering. With fun, relatable classes full of real-world tried and tested tips, One Mama Midwife helps parents prepare for every kind of birth, every step of the way.
www.onemamamidwife.com
Sat 14 Mar | 8.30am-2.30pm
Justine Bouchard | Nurturing Ways
VBAC Workshop
This Workshop is for you if you've had a previous caesarean and are dreaming of a different experience… learn the facts, the myths. Release any fear or trauma and connect with other women who understand your journey.
www.nurturingways.com.au
Sat 14 Mar | 10am-1pm
Book
Abby Sidery | Birth Circle
Labour, Birth, & Early Parenting Workshop
A one day labour, birth and parenting workshop to help you to feel confident heading into labour and birth; have a supportive, informed partner by your side; tools to navigate breastfeeding with ease; realistic expectations for newborn sleep; and the ability to foster a secure bond with your baby from day one.
www.birthcircle.com.au
Sun 15 Mar | 9am-5pm
Taylor | PowerBirth Course
PowerBirth Workshop
Empowering and interactive childbirth education in a small group setting with Registered midwife and childbirth educator, Taylor. Learn birth hormones, labour stages, pain management, positioning, breathwork, monitoring options, advocacy, partner support, complications, environment setup, and newborn transition strategies.
www.powerbirthcourse.com.au
Sat 21 Mar | 9.30am-3.30pm
Book
Viyanna Leo | Groove and Grow
Baby Dance Club
Uplifting dancing designed for pregnant mums and parents or caregivers with babies aged 0–18 months. This is your time to move, sweat, and reconnect with yourself—guilt-free. There are no nursery rhymes here—just upbeat tracks to energise your body and lift your spirits.
www.grooveandgrow.com.au
Wed 25 Mar | 10.30am-11.30am
Book
Jane Hardwicke Collings | School of Shamanic Womancraft
Moonsong Workshop
Explore the wisdom of Nature’s cycles and your life seasons. Discover how the lunar cycle and the Earth’s seasons influence you. Remember the spiritual practice of Menstruation and your whole cycle. Understand the transformative power of Menarche and all your rites of passage.
Fri 27 Mar | 8.45am-5pm
Jane Hardwicke Collings | School of Shamanic Womancraft
Shamanic Dimensions of Pregnancy
Reflect on your birth imprint and how it affects how you birth your life, your projects, your art, your babies and yourself. Understand and nourish your fertility, embodiment and generative capacity. Understand the current culture around birth and how to navigate it. Let go of fears, anxiety and inner obstacles. Journey deep within to meet your baby, soul babies, your Inner Goddess or your creative Self!
Sat 28 Mar | 8.45am-5pm
Jane Hardwicke Collings | School of Shamanic Womancraft
Autumn Woman Harvest Queen
Explore the transformative power of Menopause and your earlier rites of passage. Unpack fears and ‘cultural baggage’ around changing bodies and aging. Renegotiate your health, your work-life balance, your relationships, your sexuality, your lifestyle… Appreciate your embodied wisdom and embrace the new person you are becoming in this energetic upgrade!
Sun 29 Mar | 8.45am-5pm
Jane Hardwicke Collings | School of Shamanic Womancraft
Winter Woman - Bone Wisdom
How do we transition from being elderly to becoming an Elder? What wisdoms do we need to navigate this new phase of life? What makes us valuable as older women? How do we pass on what we’ve learned to women who are just embarking on this journey? What legacies do we wish to leave for future generations?
Mon 30 Mar | 8.45am-5pm
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