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MOPS at St. Mark's
(Mothers of Preschoolers)

What is MOPS?
MOPS helps moms through relationships established in the context of local groups that provide a caring atmosphere for today's mother of young children.
For more info, see:
MOPS International.

No regular meetings during the summer. MOPS play groups will meet to stay in touch. Contact us to become part of one!

General Info 

Meeting Info:
Meetings at St. Mark's are held in Room 17/18.
9:30 - 11:30 a.m. / 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month
(beginning the 3rd Tuesday in September and ending the first Tuesday of May)


Reserve childcare at least 48 hours in advance by contacting Jane Gordon (297-2062) at the church. Please indicate number of children and ages.

Infants are welcome to be with Mom in the meeting or with our childcare staff.

MOPS programs nurture mind, body and soul. Moms always welcome to attend at anytime during our MOPS year!

Meeting Schedule
 9:30           Business items, devotion, recipe and coupon exchange
10:00          Study Time -- See calendar of events below
11:00          Crafts for kids
11:30          Closing; see you at the next meeting!

Our time together is short. Let's be true to our schedule. We want to allow time for as much fun and information in every two hours together. 

2011 - 2012 Calendar of Events
Sept. 20, 2011 First meeting -- Registration and get-acquainted brunch.
Oct.4, 2011 Active Parenting (instead of re-active parenting)
Oct. 18, 2011 Active Parenting
Nov. 1, 2011 Active Parenting
Nov. 15, 2011 Active Parenting
Dec. 6, 2011 Mini Cupcake and Cookie Decorating
Dec. 20, 2011 No Meeting -- Christmas Recess
Jan. 3, 2012 Active Parenting
Jan. 17, 2012 Active Parenting
Feb. 7, 2012 Value-Packed Parenting (Dr. Kevin Leman)
Feb. 21, 2012 Value-Packed Parenting (Dr. Kevin Leman)
March 6, 2012 Value-Packed Parenting (Dr. Kevin Leman)
March 20, 2012 No Meeting -- Spring Recess
April 3, 2012 Value-Packed Parent (Dr. Kevin Leman)
April 17, 2012 Value-Packed Parent (Dr. Kevin Leman)
May 1, 2012 Final MOPS until fall -- Set up play dates and places to go with kids.

Also... Work Out to Help Out (Every Thursday from 9:15 - 10:15 a.m.)

For further information or questions regarding this program or other family activities, please contact Jane Gordon, Children and Family Ministries Coordinator (297-2062).

For additional information, please contact our church office at 520.297.2062 or e-mail us.