Events Diary
Reusable nappy demo events, sometimes called nappuccino’s or nappy natters are perfect opportunities to learn more about reusable nappies. We recommend attending as a way of seeing all the different types and styles before you buy. You will be able to ask all the questions that you may have about using, washing and drying and receive impartial advice about all reusable nappies available.
You can find out what’s happening near you using our events diary below. Some events request that you book before attending. All relevant contact information can be found below.
Upcoming Events
Nappy Ever After – Drop in, Open to All
Drop-in Demo at Nappy Ever After - Every Tuesday Afternoon (ALL WELCOME)
Nappy Ever After is open every Tuesday afternoon from 2pm – 6pm for advice on reusable nappies. A real nappy advisor will talk your through the different types and give information and tips on washing and drying reusable nappies. Advice is tailored to give you the best start. You will be able to redeem your real nappy voucher for a reusable nappy starter kit, for a selection of nappies of your choice or for a trial laundry service.
Nappy Ever After also offer once a month Saturday nappy workshops. Please book in advance for the Saturday workshops – 020 7014 3006.
BEXLEY REUSABLE NAPPY DEMOS
Run by Bexley Council and the Washable Nappy Company. You’ll be given all the information you need to make a more information nappy choice. Learn about reusable nappies and have the exciting opportunity of walking away with a free pack of reusable nappies by redeeming a real nappy voucher, helping you make a start to reusable nappies. Please note, (Real Nappy Voucher Terms and Conditions Apply).
ST AUGUSTINE's CHILDREN CENTRE, BELVEDERE, KENT DA17 5HP
Every Second Wednesday of the Month
8th May 2019 – 10.00am to 12 noon
12th June 2019 – 10.00am to 12 noon
10th July 2019 – 10.00am to 12 noon
11th September 2019 – 10.00am to 12 noon
9th October 2019 – 10.00am to 12 noon
13th November 2019 – 10.00am to 12 noon
11th December 2019 – 10.00am to 12 noon
8th January 2020 – 10.00am to 12 noon
12th February 2020 – 10.00am to 12 noon
11th March 2020 – 10.00am to 12 noon
13th May 2020 – 10.00am to 12 noon
10th June 2020 – 10.00am to 12 noon
DANSON CHILDREN CENTRE, BRAMPTON ROAD, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 4EZ
Every Last Wednesday of the Month
24th April 2019 – 10.00am to 12 noon
29th May 2019 – 10.00am to 12 noon
26th June 2019 – 10.00am to 12 noon
25th September 2019 – 10.00am to 12 noon
27th November 2019 – 10.00am to 12 noon
29th January 2020 – 10.00am to 12 noon
26th February 2020 – 10.00am to 12 noon
25th March 2020 – 10.00am to 12 noon
29th April 2020 – 10.00am to 12 noon
24th June 2020 – 10.00am to 12 noon
CAMDEN REUSABLE NAPPY DEMOS
Events TBA
ENFIELD REUSABLE NAPPY DEMOS
Events TBA
HACKNEY REUSABLE NAPPY DEMOS
Learn more about the different types of reusable nappies with Hackney Real Nappy Network. Find out what you need to get started and also claim your free Hackney £54.15 nappy voucher. Everyone is welcome to attend this event, but vouchers issued on the day are only available to Hackney residents at these events. Parents living in other voucher participating boroughs can apply online. The Washable Nappy Company will be running a pop-up shop where everyone can buy and redeem their voucher on the day.
Hackney Real Nappy Network, Hackney Central Library, E8
Demo starts at 10.30am. Please arrive on time.
Friday 10th May 2019 – 10.30 – 12.30 …read more
Friday 7th June 2019 -10.30 – 12.30 …read more
Friday 5th July 2019 – 10.30 – 12.30 …read more
Hackney Real Nappy Meet and Give & Take
Do you have preloved, good quality reusable nappies and baby clothes to pass-on? Or perhaps you are looking for some reusable nappies to help you get started? Come on down to Hackney Real Nappy Meet and Give & Take to learn about reusable nappies, meet local parents and have the opportunity to pick up something for free. No need to bring to take. Real Nappies for London will be there to offer support, advice and to encourage parents to get involved promoting reusable nappies across Hackney.
Wednesday 15th May 2019 – 10.30am – 12noon …read more
Wednesday 17th July 2019 – 10.30am – 12noon …read more
Location: Roundchapel Families Project, The Roundchapel Old School Rooms, 2 Powerscroft Rd, E5 0PU.
ISLINGTON REUSABLE NAPPY DEMOS
Islington Council Real Nappy Demo @ The Exchange, Watkinson Road, N7 8DE
Find out about the advantages of using real cloth nappies with Jean Hughes from the London Borough of Islington. She will be showing the three main types of reusable nappies, giving advice on how to use and wash them. This is information only and not a sales event. The demonstration takes 15 minutes so please arrive on time, the demo starts at 10am.
Upcoming Dates:
Tuesday 7 May 2019 – 10.00am
Tuesday 4 June 2019 – 10.00am
Tuesday 2 July 2019 – 10.00am
Booking necessary: To book a place email jean.hughes@islington.gov.uk or call 020 7527 5157.
Islington Real Nappy, Baby Clothes and Maternity Wear Swap @ Islington Ecology Centre
Do you have some real cloth nappies, baby clothes or maternity wear that you no longer need or maybe you are on the lookout for some? Come along and get swapping. No need to bring to take. Please note, no toys or other items will be accepted. Real Nappies for London will be available for advice and information about reusable nappies.
Upcoming dates:
Wednesday 17 July 2019 – 10.30 – 11.30am
Wednesday 25 September 2019 – 10.30 – 11.30am
Free Event, Booking Required via eventbrite
Real Nappies for London Nappy Demo with Islington Brightstart East:
Real Nappies for London will be attending the following sessions at Bright Start East Children Centres:
Friday 7 June 2019 – 10.00am – 11.30am – Reusbale Nappy Demo at North Islington Children Centre,110-112 Tollington Park N4 3RB. Under 1’s Stay and Play.
Monday 24 June 2019 – 10.00am – 11.30am – Real Nappy Give and Take event at Ambler Children Centre, Blackstock Road, N4 2DR (entrance via Romilly Road). Under 1s Stay and Play.
Monday 1 July 2019 – 10.00am – 11.30am – Reusable Nappy Demo at Hornsey Road Children Centre, 8 Tiltman Place, Hornsey Road N7 7EN. 0-5s Stay and Play.
Real Nappies for London Nappy Demo’s with Islington Brightstart West – TBA
HARINGEY REUSABLE NAPPY DEMOS
Events TBA
LAMBETH REUSABLE NAPPY DEMOS
Events TBA
WALTHAM FOREST REUSABLE NAPPY DEMOS
Events TBA
Free Real Nappy Voucher
Apply for a FREE real nappy voucher worth up to £54.15
If you are a parent living in a voucher participating borough, with a baby under 18 months, or parent-to-be, you are eligible to apply for a free voucher worth up to £54.15 to help with the initial cost of buying reusable nappies. The voucher can be put towards a set of reusable nappies you have researched and would like to try, or if you are unsure, then we recommend spending your voucher on a trial kit containing the three main types of reusable nappies.
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