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 Womancraft Way sessions & Doterra Essential Oil education.
In the group spaces Zoe holds her LOVE FEST offering, 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
Janine O’Brien
Midwifery means being truly with women through pregnancy, birth and motherhood. Janine provides personalised, relationship-based care that fosters trust, respect and informed choice.
Since 1999, she has supported families across Sydney, offering homebirth and collaborative hospital care. Medicare rebates apply. She practises with the Birth Time Midwives Collective and is a Calmbirth practitioner.
@janineatibirth
www.ibirth.com.au
0422 969 961
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
March 2026
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
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Monique Blackwell | Mond Women Yoga
Private Yoga
Monique specialises in women’s health and can support you through symptoms of fatigue, anxiety, PMDD, peri and Menopause, PMS, pelvic floor support or injuries - as well as help you with movement, strength, connection and general wellness - whether you’re a beautiful new mama or postpartum mama, or a mama who needs fertility support.
www.instagram.com/mondwomen
Tue 3 Mar | 9am-12pm
Kylie Hennessy | Balance Yoga Sydney
Yoga Therapy
Discover greater wellbeing and self-awareness through Yoga Therapy with certified therapist Kylie Hennessy. These personalised sessions empower you with practical self-care tools and tailored yoga practices, supporting physical, mental, and emotional healing while transforming pain into insight, compassion, and peace.
www.balanceyogasydney.com.au
Tue 3 Mar | 5pm-7pm
Thu 5 Mar | 2pm-5pm
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 3 Mar | 2pm-6pm
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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
Tue 3 Mar | 2pm-6pm
Tue 10 Mar | 2pm-6pm
Tue 17 Mar | 2pm-6pm
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
Every Tuesday
5.30pm-6.45pm
Book
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 4 Mar | 9am-5pm
Wed 11 Mar | 9am-5pm
Dr Jolene Azzopardi | Sosho Selfcare Acupuncturist
Acupuncture
Dr Jolene Azzopardi is a women’s health acupuncturist specialising in fertility, pregnancy and postpartum care, offering gentle Japanese acupuncture and prescribed therapeutic teas to support women through conception, pregnancy and early motherhood. Health fund rebates available.
www.drjoleneazzopardi.au
Every Thursday
12pm-8pm
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
Every Thursday
9am-10.30am
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 Thursday
5 Mar-2 Apr
10.15am-11.30am
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
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
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Ruth Cross | Ruth Cross
Psychotherapy and Counselling
Offering individual therapy focused on assisting you to identify and understand your experience of the menopause years and how this pivotal stage can affect your life and relationships. I recognise menopause as a bio-psycho-social-cultural transition and can work with you to identify how your role and relationships within family and society may be changing, and to explore and make meaning of your experiences within the context of your life story.
www.ruthcross.com.au
Mon 9 Mar | 10am-12pm
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Kirstie & Kayla | The Women's Continuum
Integrated Bodywork
Kirstie Smith, Private Midwife & Craniosacral Therapist, and Kayla Salopek, Somatic & Remedial Massage Therapist, bring together a holistic and collaborative offering for pregnancy and postpartum, including Threshold, Closing, and Held sessions that support nervous system settling, pelvic containment, fascial integration, and gentle postpartum reintegration.
@kirstie.smith.midwife
Tue 10 Mar | 9am-5pm
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
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
Kiki Baker-Wright | Cloth and Carry
Babywearing Made Easy
In this 2-hour workshop I will help you understand the different styles of carriers and their individual benefits to work out what might be the best option for you and your family. We will discuss, demonstrate and practice fitting and adjusting your preferred carrier/s until you are confident in getting it right, by yourself, every time.
www.clothandcarry.com.au
Sun 15 Mar | 9.30am-11.30am
Kiki Baker-Wright | Cloth and Carry
Woven Wrap Gathering
Woven wraps are incredibly versatile and so cosy, and are best understood by feeling them. From shorties to long wraps, lightweight linens to cushy jacquards - you’ll get to explore how different fabrics move, grip and support in a relaxed, supportive environment. Bring your own wrap if you have one - or come and explore mine.
www.clothandcarry.com.au
Sun 15 Mar | 1.30pm-3.30pm
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. Anyone + Babes in arms welcome!
www.kaftanmama.com
Wed 18 Mar | 10.30am-12.30pm
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 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
Beth Newman Midwife | Woman with Child
Closing of the Bones Ceremony
This one hour one-on-one gentle ceremony is designed to honour and complete your journey of pregnancy and birth. Through gentle wrapping and the loving “closing” process, you are held and tenderly supported in your physical and spiritual recovery, returning and remembered.
www.womanwithchild.com.au
Sun 29 Mar | 9am-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
April 2026
Dr Jolene Azzopardi | Sosho Selfcare Acupuncturist
Acupuncture
Dr Jolene Azzopardi is a women’s health acupuncturist specialising in fertility, pregnancy and postpartum care, offering gentle Japanese acupuncture and prescribed therapeutic teas to support women through conception, pregnancy and early motherhood. Health fund rebates available.
www.drjoleneazzopardi.au
Every Thursday
12pm-8pm
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 11 Apr | 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 11 Apr | 9.30am-3.30pm
Book
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
5 Weeks
Every Thursday
16 Apr-14 May
10.15am-11.30am
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 18 Apr | 8.30am-2.30pm
Ginny Phang-Davey | ibirthprofessionals
Optimal MaternalPositioning® (OMP) Workshop
This is a hands-on workshop for midwives, doulas, and birth professionals seeking to improve comfort, support labour progress, and optimise fetal positioning. Day 1 introduces foundational principles; Day 2 focuses on real-world application and case integration. Attend one or both days to build clarity and confidence across diverse birth settings.
Sun 26 Apr | 9am-5pm
Mon 27 Apr | 9am-5pm