Handprint Christmas Ornaments at Olive Juice Kids
Oct 26 11am-5:30pm by appointment Classic, ceramic ornaments made by your little ones that you will love to give as a gift or enjoy yourself for years to come. Footprints can be substituted for infants. https://m.signupgenius.com/... Visit @StudioVontese on Instagram to learn more 
Pumpkin Carving Contest:
It’s Fall y’all and the UM Museum is getting festive this Halloween! Enter the UM Museum’s second annual pumpkin carving contest for a chance to win prizes and be featured on our social media! Fun for all ages! Pumpkins will be displayed on the Walton-Young House front lawn all Halloween Weekend! Spectators: stop by or drive-thru to check out our ‘Haunted’ Historic House. Cast your vote on our contest entries. Please remember to practice social distancing! Winners announced on social media on Monday, November 1Rules/logistics:
REGISTRATION IS OPEN and classes start October 11th!
Enroll at oxfordparkcommission.com Wednesday evening classes are full, but if you'd like to participate in that class please sign up for the waitlist. If there are enough on the waitlist, another class will be opened up! 
Next Market: Oct. 1
Come out for a fun evening of social distanced live music, food, and fun. This month, come out and play lawn games and enjoy summer fun! Support local creative small businesses, too. Would you like to be a vendor? Visit oxfordarts.com for more information. Part of the Arts Incubator supporting creative small businesses in Lafayette Co. 
A gym full of women who support you in your goals!
If you haven’t already tried our free 7-day trial, what are you waiting for? Come on in! 💙 https://burnbootcamp.com/locations/oxford-ms/ 
Your forever smile is just a phone call away! Mention Oxford Moms and Tots for $500 off Invisalign and a complimentary consult. Did you know that Oxford Dental has the latest technology, which means NO impressions needed??! Our in office scanner will show you a before and after before treatment even begins. Call now to lock in this deal! (662)234-5222 
COVID-19 Updates for Oxford Moms & Tots
Due to the CDC recommendations regarding COVID-19, please see the following pages for community resources:
Corona Virus explained for kids: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPsY-jLqaXM&feature=youtu.be&app=desktop Lafayette County School District COVID 19 updates: http://www.gocommodores.org/news/what_s_new/covid19 Oxford School District COVID 19 updates: https://www.oxfordsd.org/covid19 Community Resources: https://oxfordms.com/local-coronavirus-resources/ Local Government Updates: http://www.oxfordms.net/updates-on-community-efforts-regarding-coronavirus 
Lafayette County Counts the Kicks! Why wait to get to know your baby? Start counting kicks and learn about your baby's personality as early as 16 weeks! Get to know your baby's movement pattern and call your doctor or midwife if you notice a change in your baby's pattern. Learn more at https://www.countthekicks.org/ 
Book Club
Oct TBD @ Caitlin's Book: Lilies of the Field Please join us for an outdoor mom's day out! It's a great mix of ladies and new members are always welcome. Email Meghan at gallagher . me @ gmail to get meet up details *This is a moms-only event. No children, please. |
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Monthly La Leche Meetings
This event happens monthly and meets at the public library. This is a family-friendly gathering, so siblings and/or dads are welcome to come.
For more info, please visit their Facebook page "La Leche League of North Mississippi"
This event happens monthly and meets at the public library. This is a family-friendly gathering, so siblings and/or dads are welcome to come.
For more info, please visit their Facebook page "La Leche League of North Mississippi"
Free Home Depot Kid's Workshops
First Saturday of Each Month, 9am-12pm
All kids get to keep their craft, receive a FREE certificate of achievement, a Workshop Apron, and a commemorative pin while supplies last.
Children must be present at the store to participate in the workshop and receive the kit, apron and pin.
First Saturday of Each Month, 9am-12pm
All kids get to keep their craft, receive a FREE certificate of achievement, a Workshop Apron, and a commemorative pin while supplies last.
Children must be present at the store to participate in the workshop and receive the kit, apron and pin.
Family Resource Center
104 Skyline Drive (off of HWY 30 near Stout's Carpet)
This new center features free parenting classes, classes to help adults get a high school diploma, and more!
Email Jeff Roberson with questions: jroberson@frcnms.org or call 662-638-6999
104 Skyline Drive (off of HWY 30 near Stout's Carpet)
This new center features free parenting classes, classes to help adults get a high school diploma, and more!
Email Jeff Roberson with questions: jroberson@frcnms.org or call 662-638-6999
Art for Everyone is a free program available with your library card. Each family can check out a set of 2 tickets (once per year) to a local art event. Events include programs at the Ford Center, local theater, as well as some Ole Miss athletic events. Ask to see the available tickets at the library, and check back often since they are restocked.
Have a 4th grader? Reminder about this great program that allows them free access into all the national parks!
https://everykidinapark.gov/?fbclid=IwAR21_AX5y-iZMt1-n54uQT_iRgfxIcAdnZ64WlecuxyRV17qWJKGqgqiqn8
https://everykidinapark.gov/?fbclid=IwAR21_AX5y-iZMt1-n54uQT_iRgfxIcAdnZ64WlecuxyRV17qWJKGqgqiqn8
- Please visit www.msdh.provider.webapps.ms.gov/ccsearch.aspx to find a list of licensed childcare centers in Oxford.
Recommended Reading for Toddlers
Are you bringing your little one to the library? More importantly, are you taking home books when you leave? Our local library is one of the greatest (and free) resources you can take advantage of.
Many moms get overwhelmed with all the books to choose from. If you have trouble selecting age-appropriate books for your tot, please click here to find some. Happy reading!
Also, make sure that you've signed your child up for the Imagination Library program. Receive a free book each month from birth-5yrs.http://imaginationlibrary.com/
Many moms get overwhelmed with all the books to choose from. If you have trouble selecting age-appropriate books for your tot, please click here to find some. Happy reading!
Also, make sure that you've signed your child up for the Imagination Library program. Receive a free book each month from birth-5yrs.http://imaginationlibrary.com/
Volunteer Oxford
Want to find local volunteer opportunities to do WITH your tot or tots? We've teamed with Volunteer Oxford to provide a list of many different places that you can help out in the community.
Help give back, bond with your child, and meet new friends.
Check out the list of possibilities and get more info by clicking the photo.
Help give back, bond with your child, and meet new friends.
Check out the list of possibilities and get more info by clicking the photo.
Meetups for Nursing Moms
Want to hang out with other nursing moms?
Each Friday at 10:30am, there is a breastfeeding support group that meets at the hospital in room 414. This group is designed for new moms and their infants.
Each Friday at 10:30am, there is a breastfeeding support group that meets at the hospital in room 414. This group is designed for new moms and their infants.
Oxford, MS Area Homeschooling Networks
Looking to connect with other homeschooling families? Here is some helpful info:
-The North MS Charlotte Mason Community meets as a co-op for nature study, fine arts, and other subjects. For more info, contact Bonnie Green at bonnie1685@gmail dot com
-Oxford Homeschoolers FB page https://www.facebook.com/groups/389047544497173/
-Classical Conversations contact Kim Lavoie Kimlavoie@gmail dot com
Looking to connect with other homeschooling families? Here is some helpful info:
-The North MS Charlotte Mason Community meets as a co-op for nature study, fine arts, and other subjects. For more info, contact Bonnie Green at bonnie1685@gmail dot com
-Oxford Homeschoolers FB page https://www.facebook.com/groups/389047544497173/
-Classical Conversations contact Kim Lavoie Kimlavoie@gmail dot com
Our Facebook group page is now set to "secret" due to spam requests. Please email jenncassisa@yahoo dot com to submit a request to be added or have a friend already in the group add you.
