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| sunday 14th february, 2010 |
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| sunday 18th april, 2010 |
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-all parties are from 2pm-5pm
-admission is £8 for all walking humans. (non-walkers free!)
-if the party is not sold out in advance, there will be a limited number of tickets available at the door and they are cash only. |
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Do you need help with your make-up? Do you have a special event to go to or a look that needs updating? Fiona Butterworth started in 1991 at Granada Television making up all the stars. She gives 1:1 lessons, make-up bag SOS parties, children's face painting and nail art, fancy dress make up and red carpet make over’s all in the comfort of your own home. For more details email f8ankh@mac.com or call 07970 721798 |
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Janet Long of Rainbow Healing Therapies is a fully qualified Reflexologist, Reiki Master Practitioner and also gives Hopi Ear Candling treatments. The majority of her work is done on a mobile basis coming to client's homes or offices but Janet can also offer treatments at Therapy Rooms in Sale, Cheshire when required. She is also a British Wheel of Yoga Student Teacher and likes to work with small classes to give the best possible guidance to beginners. http://www.naturaltherapypages.co.uk/therapist/2875 |
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Calligraphy Art Work, all handmade, which include baby hand and foot prints in 23karat gold together with their name and birth details, gilded initials and poems. Family trees are a speciality where you supply the information and photographs and I will create a very unique and personal work of art. Photo restoration service available. All ideal for that special present! For more details email Fiona at f8ankh@mac.com or visit The Zap Pot Shop 31 Grosvenor Rd, Altrincham. |
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Bollywood, the Hindi film industry, is famous for its colour, drama, excitement and lavish dance numbers. Dance your way to a great physique and enjoy every minute! Amrit's Bhangra & Bollywood Dance Classes at the Dance House Theatre on Oxford Road, Manchester - starting Thurs 18th Feb evenings time (TBA) £5 per class or £28 for full 6 week course- Beginners & intermediates welcome. For further info contact- Amrit 07596111778 a.kaur@hotmail.co.uk |
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A really cool shop for mum, dad and the kids! a vintage shabby but tres chic boutique on Beech Road, Chorlton. Premium denim & quirky, retro, organic, super bright tee's with funky images that will take mum & dad on a trip down memory lane! Brands include Wrangler, Levi’s, MQT Organic, Famous Forever, Tee and Toast and much much more. Read about jean Genie on the Cardboard Kid’s blog for more info email info@jeangenie2008.com |
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We had a great time at the Family Friendly Film Festivals Bollywood Day at the Dancehouse! I’d like to say a big thank you to our amazing DJ’s Dholi T and Sanj from Desifusion who rocked the house with the most amazing bhangra and bollywood music, Monica Ballani who showed us the moves with her fabulous Bollywood Indian Dancing and also Amrit Singh who ran the Bollywood Dance workshops a.kaur@hotmail.co.uk
Both Amrit and Monica run classes, workshops and performances so please get in touch if you want to learn some more! If you’d like to get listen or watch more Bollywood check out the Bollyman website where you can buy CD’s and DVD’s of all things Bollywood. |
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For those of you who went to see MR Ray play at the last Baby Loves Disco at Pure you can purchase his latest album here. |
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Glo Family offers a chocolate box of Pre and Postnatal exercise classes in Manchester and Cheshire - from Fit Mums-to-be to Bikini Bootcamp. Quality and attention-to-deal are watchwords for Glo, providing new parents with the very best services, advice and techniques available. Maria Fernandez from Glo will be available on 19 April at Baby Loves Disco, running short training sessions on "how to use everyday life as a gym!" For more information about course dates and availability see www.glofamily.com or call 0844 8007380 |
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Carla, based in Sale is a mobile kid’s hairdresser who also offers home hair cutting, princess pamper parties and a nursery haircutting service. For more details and prices email carlayardley@gmx.com See her at the next Baby Loves Disco on 19th April! |
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PARSLEY PIE ART CLUB offers children aged over 5 years term time art & craft classes, workshops & holiday clubs all year round! Plus kid’s parties, free lessons & discounts, a special events program, online art resources & gift vouchers! Established in 2001 Parsley Pie Art Club is totally unique, there really is nowhere else like it! http://www.parsleypie.com |
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Kiddy Cook provide unique cooking classes exclusively designed for children aged 4 - 11 years to encourage them to learn about "good food" and to explore new flavours in an educational and fun way. CookieTots is a group activity for children aged 2-4 years. Parents and carers help their children create easy-to-make recipes and then join in with music, games and activities based around preparing and enjoying food. www.kiddycook.co.uk |
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Babies in the City is a brand new book with all the best places to take your children in and around Manchester. Stuck for somewhere to take the children? Babies in the City is the answer – a comprehensive book listing over 150 child and baby friendly places. To order your copy visit their website and Look out for the Baby Loves Disco voucher! |
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Thanks to Arts Photography who came along to the Valentines Party at Baby Loves Disco. Whether you are looking for a family portrait, your baby’s first portrait, a couple portrait to show your love for each other or one of Arts Photography's award winning fantastic boudoir or high fashion makeovers, we guarantee to capture your special moment forever. visit www.artsphotography.co.uk for more info and for some fabulous special offers! |
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Design 'a' Pot Studios is a Bolton based studio offering baby hand and foot prints on pottery. You can choose from over 200 pottery items and treasure those tiny fingers and toes forever on a plate, mug or other pottery item. Design 'a' Pot Studios offers a pottery painting experience for creative people of all ages and welcomes groups and party bookings at the Bolton town centre studio or a mobile service |
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We had such a great time taking part in the Big Draw at Manchester Art Gallery. They have great activities for children as well as adults and some stunning exhibitions as well as a café that sells really yummy cake – take the kids now! |
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Coco Cards - A template for a totally personalised Christmas card, your child draws a Christmas scene, scan it, send it to us and we will make it into a really special Christmas card www.cococards.co.uk |
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The Happy Mum is an exciting and unique self improvement coaching service – just for mums! Offering the latest in lifestyle pampering, to maximise your potential whilst being a busy mum, boost your confidence and help you feel motivated with a real sense of direction. They offer two services, The Happy Mum At Home- The perfect excuse for a girls night in, with a difference or One to One’s-This is your chance to indulge in a personalised one hour session that will put you on the path to a more confident, focused and happy you. Find out more when they make a visit to Baby Loves Disco this month www.thehappymum.co.uk |
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Manchester mum of 3 Amanda Briscall wanted to bring her handmade silver fingerprint charms, bangles, cufflinks and gifts to others so she set up Daisy Imprints! Daisy Imprints specialises in capturing little fingerprints in 99.9% solid silver. Purchased on their own or combined with any of our beautiful handmade products they will bring delight for years to come. Daisy Imprints will be coming to the next Baby Loves Disco event www.daisyimprints.co.uk |
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Go to the cinema with your kids! I took Elizabeth and Olivia to see Mama Mia at the Odeon last week and they loved it. Odeon Cinemas in the Print Works and the Trafford Centre have ODEON Kids screenings chosen especially for children and are every Saturday and Sunday mornings and most school holidays at pocket money prices and also for the babies they have ODEON Newbies which encourages parents to bring their babies along to screenings which are held weekday morning |
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For those of you who came to bop the afternoon away at Baby Loves Disco in Urbis the great balloon modelling was supplied by Party Crew who are a leading children's party entertainment company providing themed parties for children aged 4yrs to 11yrs of age. Their fully trained and enthusiastic party hosts provide themed entertainment including Princess & Pirate parties, Bear Making, Craft Parties, Balloon Modelling, Cheek Art, High School Musical themed entertainment and more........visit their website See them at Baby Loves Disco in October! |
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Babies have a lot to say and because they cannot speak, they (and you) can often get very frustrated. That's why thousands of parents and babies across the UK are learning to baby sign with TinyTalk. They sing nursery rhymes and action songs and learn everyday signs. This is followed by playtime and refreshments. Newborn to 2 years old. You and your baby will love it! Classes available in Manchester. For more info visit www.tinytalk.co.uk or email nickim@tinytalk.co.uk |
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Looking for great family friendly entertainment? Want ideas for day trips, activities or just an hour's fun? Go to www.familyfriendly.org.uk for fully searchable listings of family friendly arts events in Greater Manchester. You can find out what's on and where, get details of how to get there and the facilities available, play games or send e-postcards to friends and family. The family friendly website is updated regularly, so make sure you add it to your list of favourites! If you would like to sign up for their free eNews letter click here. |
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Baby Loves Disco is a great place to celebrate a birthday! You get to hang out a cool disco, dance to some great music, take part in dance games, chill out? and the ticket price includes the children's Organix snacks, juice boxes and the face painting! For more information on group bookings contact naomi@babylovesdisco.co.uk |
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Inner Glo is a monthly social-networking event for Mums in Manchester and Cheshire. Inner Glo is all about doing something for yourself, whether it's making useful contacts for your business, learning a new skill or just having a fun night out. Each event is different - you could be sipping Mojitos in the Cloud Bar, learning how to perform Burlesque or getting some tips from a top Life Coach. For more info about membership and future events contact info@innerglo.co.uk or tel: 0844 800 7380 |
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Pixie in Didsbury is a fabulous shop that sells quirky and original children's clothing and good-quality classics…mini Converse trainers and tiny Levi’s are teamed with unique pieces from I Love Gorgeous, Dandy Star and Honeychild. Pixie has great clothes, a warm and friendly service and if you’re lucky Sheila and Zoe will show their dance moves as they are regulars at Baby Loves Disco! If you can’t make it to the shop Pixie is now available online at www.pixiechildrenswear.com |
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Jay our Manchester DJ is one of my best friends and I thought it would be nice if you knew a little bit more about him! Jay has been DJ’ing for over 20 yrs playing over the years in Manchester, Liverpool, Wirral, Manchester, Cheshire and Bulgaria. He now enjoys being part of Frisky Crew working with DJ’s such as Anton Powers (Juice Fm) Dave Graham and Ste Cocky (Radio City) Big Brothers Mickey Dalton and Ibiza legend Alex P. When he’s playing tunes he enjoys spending his time with his kids Ava and Isaac and the odd snowboarding trip. “Baby Loves Disco is such a great event I get to play tunes I haven’t played for ages, it’s great to see all kids, mums and dads having time together laughing’ and dancing’ and all ready we have some regular characters coming back each month” For any musical requests email Jay at jay@live.co.uk |
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BAMBOOGIE DAYS offers toddler dancing, baby yoga and baby massage classes for babies, toddler, parents and carers on Wednesday mornings at the Cinnamon Club in Bowdon. http://www.bamboogiedays.co.uk/ |
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If you want to a little more than disco dancing DANCZ offers Salsa, Ballroom and Latin American tuition for all ages in the form of classes and courses at the Cinnamon Club in Bowdon. http://www.dancz.co.uk/ |
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Eat and Play – the online guide to child friendly dining venues – play centres, pubs, restaurants, cafes, and much more! Visit www.eatandplay.co.uk |
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For all the fun of the farm without getting your boots muddy take the kids and visit one of Manchester’s Farmers Market where you can buy some of the North West’s best produce. The market is held twice monthly, on the second and fourth weekend (Friday and Saturday) of each month. Please visit this website for more information. |
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Babies at Manchester’s Baby Loves Disco will now have their very own Baby Only Chill Out Zone upstairs at Pure. |
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Manchester Art Gallery welcomes little people through its doors on Sunday 18th November it will be running a special day just for families. As part of a major new free exhibition Art Treasures in Manchester: 150 years on, the gallery is hosting The Greatest Day on Earth! - a special one-off day of music, theatre and games for all ages. For more information go to www.manchestergalleries.org/families |
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and I am the host mom for baby loves disco Manchester and this list of things below is all stuff I like, and my kids and things I think you might like too. nobody paid me anything or bribed me (yet) to talk about these things – it’s just true, from me to you. see you at the disco |
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Pixie is a gem of a shop in Didsbury, which has gorgeous clothes, beautiful products that you and your children will cherish, and that will conjure up memories through the associations they have with pregnancy and early childhood. They also know that clothing should be able to stand the test of time and quality and durability are very important to us. They have put together a collection of clothes that are quirky and original, with lots of personality. There is also the fabulous Pixie Maternity shop in West Didsbury so if your thinking of having another bundle of joy and want to look gorgeous take a look! |
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Jiggling, wiggling, swaying, swinging, rattling, clapping are just some of the words to describe the classes at Rhythm and Rhyme. The aim of rhythm and rhyme is to develop the skills of very young children through the use of music, songs and movement to do so with just a little bit of sparkle! Classes available in Manchester, Lancaster and Preston. |
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Café Muse situated in the Manchester Museum and is a different slant on the original Danish theme. The café, which is non-smoking throughout, is the perfect environment for children and has a special menu that combines exciting and tasty food with a healthy and nutritious diet. Kro2 on Oxford Road welcomes families at the weekend for Sunday Lunch and regularly have offers such as kids eat free with a parents Sunday Lunch – check their website for current offers. |
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The Children's University of Manchester presents an excellent opportunity for The University of Manchester to share, with the wider community, and particularly primary schools, the excitement of the knowledge created through its pioneering research activities and teaching and learning practices. Resources include online interactive learning materials for use on whiteboards or PCs; video clips which will bring the University to your desktop; downloadable resources and educational games. Content will be aligned with, and complement existing Key Stage 2 web-based learning resources. |
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Stockley Farm is a place I have visited many times with my children and playgroup its has lots of things to do including:- Lamb Feeding - Animal Shed - Adventure Play Area - Farmer's Den - Soft Play Area - Toy Tractors Picnic Areas - Farm Trail - Ponds - Train Rides - Billy Brush Paint Pottery - Birds of Prey -Tea Room – They also have an Organic Box Scheme delivery service! They even open up around Christmas with a Santa’s grotto and Nativity set in the barn where children can dress up – very cute! |
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