www.realnappiesforlondon.org.uk

Upcoming Reusable Nappy Events

Apr
25
Thu
Reusable Nappy Week – Online Reusable Nappy Demonstration @ Online via Zoom
Apr 25 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Join Real Nappies for London for this introductory online reusable nappy demonstration to learn about the main types of reusable nappies; how to use, wash and dry them, as well as other useful tips to help you get started. Real Nappies for London will provide impartial advice to any questions you may have. If you have already started using reusable nappies and need some advice, you are welcome to join the chat for a Q&A support session too.

Date: Thursday 25th April 2024
Time: 6.30pm – 7.30pm (Demo starts promptly at 6.30pm).
To Register: Please register to join on Zoom

After registering, you should receive a confirmation email with the Meeting ID and Meeting Password to access the Zoom session. If you need help registering, please email: info@realnappiesforlondon.org.uk or call: 020 3150 2023.

Apr
26
Fri
Reusable Nappy Week 2024 Celebration @ Guides Hall, Corams Fields
Apr 26 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Join Real Nappies for London and Hackney Nappy Network for a Reusable Nappy Celebration Party in the Guides Hall at Corams Fields on Friday 26th April 2024 10:30am-12:30pm.

We will be coming to the end of Reusable Nappy Week (22nd – 28th April 2024) so we would love to bring people together for a celebration!  We will have some sensory play, bubbles, music and light refreshments.  Everyone welcome from any London borough, whatever stage of their reusable nappy journey they are at!  Come along to share ideas with other parents or to find out more about using reusable nappies.

If you are eligible for our free reusable nappy voucher and would like to apply, you can do so at the event.

Please RSVP by registering via eventbrite to let us know you’re coming. Need further information? Send an email to: info@realnappiesforlondon.org.uk.

– Coming by Bus?
Nearest buses are the 17, 45, & 46 at Gray’s Inn Road or the 7, 59, 68, 91, 168 & 188 at Russell Square.

– Coming by Tube?
Nearest tubes are Russell Square, Kings Cross St Pancras & Holborn or Chancery Lane.

– Coming by Train?
Kings Cross, St Pancras and Euston are all within walking distance.

– Coming by Car?
There is no parking on site and only paid parking in the area.

Apr
27
Sat
Nappy Ever After – Saturday Nappy Information Session @ Nappy Ever After, N1 7QJ
Apr 27 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Join Nappy Ever After for a reusable nappies demonstration for the end or Reusable Nappy Week – see, touch and discuss the different types of reusable nappies, how to wash them and more.

Date: Saturday 27th April 2024 at 2.30pm
Location: Nappy Ever After, 81 Murray Grove, N1 7QJ. Close to Old Street Station, Hoxton Station, City Road bus stops or a short walk from Regent’s Canal – exit tow path via slope at Shepherdess Walk.

Please book Saturday demonstrations via the Nappy Ever After website. Space is limited and there is often high demand, they charge a £5 refundable booking deposit.  You can use it as credit towards a purchase at Nappy Ever After, or have a refund.  Please cancel at least 6 hours before and we can postpone your place or give you a refund.

Nappy Ever After is also open every Tuesday afternoon, 2pm – 5pm. No need to book, just show up!

Apr
30
Tue
Nappy Ever After’s Shop – Open Every Tuesday 2pm – 5pm @ Nappy Ever After
Apr 30 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Nappy Ever After‘s shop is open every Tuesday afternoon, 2pm – 5pm for drop-in reusable nappy demonstrations to see, touch and learn about reusable nappies, as well as having the opportunity to buy. You can redeem your reusable nappy voucher at Nappy Ever After (in-person or online) for either: a trial pack worth £64.15, reusable nappies of your choice, or contribute your voucher towards a paid-for weekly washable nappy laundry service, which delivers freshly laundered prefold nappies to your door. Interested to learn more about their service and catchment zone? Find out more on their website.

Contact:
Nappy Ever After, 81 Murray Grove, London N1 7QJ
020 7014 3006
info@nappyeverafter.co.uk

May
7
Tue
Islington Reusable Nappy, Baby Clothes and Maternity Wear Give and Take @ Islington Ecology Centre
May 7 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Join us for a Reusable Nappy, Baby Clothes and Maternity Wear Give and Take morning at the Islington Ecology Centre on the first Tuesday of each month from 10am – 11.30am. 

Bring preloved good quality reusable nappies, baby clothes and maternity wear only (no toys), and take away anything for free. No need to bring to take. This event is a great way to get started using reusable nappies and meet local parents. 

We will be on hand to provide reusable nappy advice. If you are unable to make it on the day but have a donation then please drop us an e-mail: info@realnappiesforlondon.org.uk. You may also like to post your donation on our Nappy Exchange Facebook Group.

At the event, you can also apply for a reusable nappy voucher in-person on the day (voucher T&Cs apply, please bring supporting documentation if applying in-person). 

Please register via Eventbrite, everyone is welcome. 

The event takes place at Islington Ecology Centre, 191 Drayton Park, London, N5 1PH.

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Real Nappies for London is a waste prevention initiative administered by the Women’s Environmental Network. The voucher scheme is funded by the London Boroughs of Bexley, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Islington, Lambeth and Waltham Forest as well as the North London Waste Authority. 

If you are a parent with a baby under 18 months, or parent-to-be, living in one of the voucher participating London Boroughs above, then you can apply for a reusable nappy voucher worth up to £54.15. 

Nappy Ever After’s Shop – Open Every Tuesday 2pm – 5pm @ Nappy Ever After
May 7 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Nappy Ever After‘s shop is open every Tuesday afternoon, 2pm – 5pm for drop-in reusable nappy demonstrations to see, touch and learn about reusable nappies, as well as having the opportunity to buy. You can redeem your reusable nappy voucher at Nappy Ever After (in-person or online) for either: a trial pack worth £64.15, reusable nappies of your choice, or contribute your voucher towards a paid-for weekly washable nappy laundry service, which delivers freshly laundered prefold nappies to your door. Interested to learn more about their service and catchment zone? Find out more on their website.

Contact:
Nappy Ever After, 81 Murray Grove, London N1 7QJ
020 7014 3006
info@nappyeverafter.co.uk

May
14
Tue
Nappy Ever After’s Shop – Open Every Tuesday 2pm – 5pm @ Nappy Ever After
May 14 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Nappy Ever After‘s shop is open every Tuesday afternoon, 2pm – 5pm for drop-in reusable nappy demonstrations to see, touch and learn about reusable nappies, as well as having the opportunity to buy. You can redeem your reusable nappy voucher at Nappy Ever After (in-person or online) for either: a trial pack worth £64.15, reusable nappies of your choice, or contribute your voucher towards a paid-for weekly washable nappy laundry service, which delivers freshly laundered prefold nappies to your door. Interested to learn more about their service and catchment zone? Find out more on their website.

Contact:
Nappy Ever After, 81 Murray Grove, London N1 7QJ
020 7014 3006
info@nappyeverafter.co.uk

May
15
Wed
Online Reusable Nappy Demonstration @ Online via Zoom
May 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Join Real Nappies for London for this introductory online reusable nappy demonstration to learn about the main types of reusable nappies; how to use, wash and dry them, as well as other useful tips to help you get started. Real Nappies for London will provide impartial advice to any questions you may have. If you have already started using reusable nappies and need some advice, you are welcome to join the chat for a Q&A support session too.

Date: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Time: 10am – 11am (Demo starts promptly at 10am).
To Register: Please register to join on Zoom

After registering, you should receive a confirmation email with the Meeting ID and Meeting Password to access the Zoom session. If you need help registering, please email: info@realnappiesforlondon.org.uk or call: 020 3150 2023.

May
17
Fri
Hackney Nappy Network Reusable Nappy Demonstration @ Hackney Central Library, E8 1GQ
May 17 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join Hackney Nappy Network and Wrapahug Sling Library for a reusable nappy demonstration and newborn sling demo.

Every month they will be at Hackney Central Library, where Esther and Joy from Nappy Ever After will tell you everything you need to know about reusable cloth nappies. Their friendly and informal demonstraion is for anyone who is interested to learn more about reusable nappies, whether you are an expectant parents or you are already using nappies. All welcome! No need to book, just show up at 10am!

The talk will start at 10am and last approx 40 mins. The session will cover:

-the different kinds of reusable nappies
-the newborn stage
-washing guidance
-other local nappy initiatives.
-troubleshooting.

Joy from Nappy Ever After will tell you about their fantastic laundry service and shop. Thanks to Hackney Council and the Real Nappies for London voucher scheme, Hackney parents (pregnant or with a child under 18 months) can claim their FREE £70 nappy voucher on the day from a Hackney Council officer or online via www.realnappiesforlondon.org.uk/apply
Following the reusable nappy demonstration, Mel from Wrapahug Sling Library will offer a free newborn sling demo where she’ll:
– Show different sling options for newborns/small babies
– Explain safety and positioning
– Demo slings and explain how they work
– Show how to feed in the slings
– Answer your questions.
Where possible and if time-permitting, you may be able to try on a couple of slings after (please note that this is a demo and NOT a full sling library and not for 1-to-1 consultations; you will need to book a consultation at the Bethnal Green sling library if you need more time and want to try slings on. I can take a quick look at your own sling if possible on the day, newborns/small babies only for this session. There is no guarantee I will be able to help everyone).   Please contact Mel directly to make an appointment.
The sessions run monthly during term-time only.
Timings: 10am-11am: Cloth nappy demos
11.15am-11.45am approx: Sling demo with Q&As
11.50am-1pm: trying on slings
Timings are VERY approximate!
Find out more about Hackney Nappy Network: https://www.hackneyrealnappy.net/
May
21
Tue
Nappy Ever After’s Shop – Open Every Tuesday 2pm – 5pm @ Nappy Ever After
May 21 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Nappy Ever After‘s shop is open every Tuesday afternoon, 2pm – 5pm for drop-in reusable nappy demonstrations to see, touch and learn about reusable nappies, as well as having the opportunity to buy. You can redeem your reusable nappy voucher at Nappy Ever After (in-person or online) for either: a trial pack worth £64.15, reusable nappies of your choice, or contribute your voucher towards a paid-for weekly washable nappy laundry service, which delivers freshly laundered prefold nappies to your door. Interested to learn more about their service and catchment zone? Find out more on their website.

Contact:
Nappy Ever After, 81 Murray Grove, London N1 7QJ
020 7014 3006
info@nappyeverafter.co.uk

May
28
Tue
Nappy Ever After’s Shop – Open Every Tuesday 2pm – 5pm @ Nappy Ever After
May 28 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Nappy Ever After‘s shop is open every Tuesday afternoon, 2pm – 5pm for drop-in reusable nappy demonstrations to see, touch and learn about reusable nappies, as well as having the opportunity to buy. You can redeem your reusable nappy voucher at Nappy Ever After (in-person or online) for either: a trial pack worth £64.15, reusable nappies of your choice, or contribute your voucher towards a paid-for weekly washable nappy laundry service, which delivers freshly laundered prefold nappies to your door. Interested to learn more about their service and catchment zone? Find out more on their website.

Contact:
Nappy Ever After, 81 Murray Grove, London N1 7QJ
020 7014 3006
info@nappyeverafter.co.uk

Jun
4
Tue
Islington Reusable Nappy, Baby Clothes and Maternity Wear Give and Take @ Islington Ecology Centre
Jun 4 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Join us for a Reusable Nappy, Baby Clothes and Maternity Wear Give and Take morning at the Islington Ecology Centre on the first Tuesday of each month from 10am – 11.30am. 

Bring preloved good quality reusable nappies, baby clothes and maternity wear only (no toys), and take away anything for free. No need to bring to take. This event is a great way to get started using reusable nappies and meet local parents. 

We will be on hand to provide reusable nappy advice. If you are unable to make it on the day but have a donation then please drop us an e-mail: info@realnappiesforlondon.org.uk. You may also like to post your donation on our Nappy Exchange Facebook Group.

At the event, you can also apply for a reusable nappy voucher in-person on the day (voucher T&Cs apply, please bring supporting documentation if applying in-person). 

Please register via Eventbrite, everyone is welcome. 

The event takes place at Islington Ecology Centre, 191 Drayton Park, London, N5 1PH.

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Real Nappies for London is a waste prevention initiative administered by the Women’s Environmental Network. The voucher scheme is funded by the London Boroughs of Bexley, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Islington, Lambeth and Waltham Forest as well as the North London Waste Authority. 

If you are a parent with a baby under 18 months, or parent-to-be, living in one of the voucher participating London Boroughs above, then you can apply for a reusable nappy voucher worth up to £54.15. 

Nappy Ever After’s Shop – Open Every Tuesday 2pm – 5pm @ Nappy Ever After
Jun 4 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Nappy Ever After‘s shop is open every Tuesday afternoon, 2pm – 5pm for drop-in reusable nappy demonstrations to see, touch and learn about reusable nappies, as well as having the opportunity to buy. You can redeem your reusable nappy voucher at Nappy Ever After (in-person or online) for either: a trial pack worth £64.15, reusable nappies of your choice, or contribute your voucher towards a paid-for weekly washable nappy laundry service, which delivers freshly laundered prefold nappies to your door. Interested to learn more about their service and catchment zone? Find out more on their website.

Contact:
Nappy Ever After, 81 Murray Grove, London N1 7QJ
020 7014 3006
info@nappyeverafter.co.uk

Jun
11
Tue
Nappy Ever After’s Shop – Open Every Tuesday 2pm – 5pm @ Nappy Ever After
Jun 11 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Nappy Ever After‘s shop is open every Tuesday afternoon, 2pm – 5pm for drop-in reusable nappy demonstrations to see, touch and learn about reusable nappies, as well as having the opportunity to buy. You can redeem your reusable nappy voucher at Nappy Ever After (in-person or online) for either: a trial pack worth £64.15, reusable nappies of your choice, or contribute your voucher towards a paid-for weekly washable nappy laundry service, which delivers freshly laundered prefold nappies to your door. Interested to learn more about their service and catchment zone? Find out more on their website.

Contact:
Nappy Ever After, 81 Murray Grove, London N1 7QJ
020 7014 3006
info@nappyeverafter.co.uk

Jun
14
Fri
Hackney Nappy Network Reusable Nappy Demonstration @ Hackney Central Library, E8 1GQ
Jun 14 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join Hackney Nappy Network and Wrapahug Sling Library for a reusable nappy demonstration and newborn sling demo.

Every month they will be at Hackney Central Library, where Esther and Joy from Nappy Ever After will tell you everything you need to know about reusable cloth nappies. Their friendly and informal demonstraion is for anyone who is interested to learn more about reusable nappies, whether you are an expectant parents or you are already using nappies. All welcome! No need to book, just show up at 10am!

The talk will start at 10am and last approx 40 mins. The session will cover:

-the different kinds of reusable nappies
-the newborn stage
-washing guidance
-other local nappy initiatives.
-troubleshooting.

Joy from Nappy Ever After will tell you about their fantastic laundry service and shop. Thanks to Hackney Council and the Real Nappies for London voucher scheme, Hackney parents (pregnant or with a child under 18 months) can claim their FREE £70 nappy voucher on the day from a Hackney Council officer or online via www.realnappiesforlondon.org.uk/apply
Following the reusable nappy demonstration, Mel from Wrapahug Sling Library will offer a free newborn sling demo where she’ll:
– Show different sling options for newborns/small babies
– Explain safety and positioning
– Demo slings and explain how they work
– Show how to feed in the slings
– Answer your questions.
Where possible and if time-permitting, you may be able to try on a couple of slings after (please note that this is a demo and NOT a full sling library and not for 1-to-1 consultations; you will need to book a consultation at the Bethnal Green sling library if you need more time and want to try slings on. I can take a quick look at your own sling if possible on the day, newborns/small babies only for this session. There is no guarantee I will be able to help everyone).   Please contact Mel directly to make an appointment.
The sessions run monthly during term-time only.
Timings: 10am-11am: Cloth nappy demos
11.15am-11.45am approx: Sling demo with Q&As
11.50am-1pm: trying on slings
Timings are VERY approximate!
Find out more about Hackney Nappy Network: https://www.hackneyrealnappy.net/
Jun
18
Tue
Nappy Ever After’s Shop – Open Every Tuesday 2pm – 5pm @ Nappy Ever After
Jun 18 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Nappy Ever After‘s shop is open every Tuesday afternoon, 2pm – 5pm for drop-in reusable nappy demonstrations to see, touch and learn about reusable nappies, as well as having the opportunity to buy. You can redeem your reusable nappy voucher at Nappy Ever After (in-person or online) for either: a trial pack worth £64.15, reusable nappies of your choice, or contribute your voucher towards a paid-for weekly washable nappy laundry service, which delivers freshly laundered prefold nappies to your door. Interested to learn more about their service and catchment zone? Find out more on their website.

Contact:
Nappy Ever After, 81 Murray Grove, London N1 7QJ
020 7014 3006
info@nappyeverafter.co.uk

Jun
19
Wed
Online Reusable Nappy Demonstration @ Online via Zoom
Jun 19 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Join Real Nappies for London for this introductory online reusable nappy demonstration to learn about the main types of reusable nappies; how to use, wash and dry them, as well as other useful tips to help you get started. Real Nappies for London will provide impartial advice to any questions you may have. If you have already started using reusable nappies and need some advice, you are welcome to join the chat for a Q&A support session too.

Date: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Time: 10am – 11am (Demo starts promptly at 10am).
To Register: Please register to join on Zoom

After registering, you should receive a confirmation email with the Meeting ID and Meeting Password to access the Zoom session. If you need help registering, please email: info@realnappiesforlondon.org.uk or call: 020 3150 2023.

Jun
25
Tue
Nappy Ever After’s Shop – Open Every Tuesday 2pm – 5pm @ Nappy Ever After
Jun 25 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Nappy Ever After‘s shop is open every Tuesday afternoon, 2pm – 5pm for drop-in reusable nappy demonstrations to see, touch and learn about reusable nappies, as well as having the opportunity to buy. You can redeem your reusable nappy voucher at Nappy Ever After (in-person or online) for either: a trial pack worth £64.15, reusable nappies of your choice, or contribute your voucher towards a paid-for weekly washable nappy laundry service, which delivers freshly laundered prefold nappies to your door. Interested to learn more about their service and catchment zone? Find out more on their website.

Contact:
Nappy Ever After, 81 Murray Grove, London N1 7QJ
020 7014 3006
info@nappyeverafter.co.uk

Jun
26
Wed
Hackney Nappy Network Reusable Nappy Meet and Give & Take @ Round Chapel Old School Rooms, E5 0PU
Jun 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Join us and Hackney Nappy Network for a Reusable Nappy Meet and Give & Take.

Meet other local parents, find out about reusable nappies, claim a voucher and give and take preloved real nappies and baby clothes at our regular Meet, Give and Takes. The event is a bit like a jumble sale but everything is free! Bring along good quality reusable nappies and baby clothes (no need to bring to take). Hackney residents with supporting documents can claim a £70 reusable nappy voucher on the day. Demonstrations and advice are available but as these events are busy, we recommend that anyone new to reusable nappies attends one of Hackney Nappy Network’s monthly demonstrations at Hackney Central Library for more detailed information.

Location: Old School Rooms, Powerscroft Rd, Lower Clapton, London E5 0PU

When: 10am – 11.30am

Dates: 4th October 2023, 22nd November 2023, 24th Jan 2024, 20th March 2024, 26th June 2024.

Find out more about Hackney Nappy Network: https://www.hackneyrealnappy.net/

 

Jul
2
Tue
Islington Reusable Nappy, Baby Clothes and Maternity Wear Give and Take @ Islington Ecology Centre
Jul 2 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Join us for a Reusable Nappy, Baby Clothes and Maternity Wear Give and Take morning at the Islington Ecology Centre on the first Tuesday of each month from 10am – 11.30am. 

Bring preloved good quality reusable nappies, baby clothes and maternity wear only (no toys), and take away anything for free. No need to bring to take. This event is a great way to get started using reusable nappies and meet local parents. 

We will be on hand to provide reusable nappy advice. If you are unable to make it on the day but have a donation then please drop us an e-mail: info@realnappiesforlondon.org.uk. You may also like to post your donation on our Nappy Exchange Facebook Group.

At the event, you can also apply for a reusable nappy voucher in-person on the day (voucher T&Cs apply, please bring supporting documentation if applying in-person). 

Please register via Eventbrite, everyone is welcome. 

The event takes place at Islington Ecology Centre, 191 Drayton Park, London, N5 1PH.

_ 

Real Nappies for London is a waste prevention initiative administered by the Women’s Environmental Network. The voucher scheme is funded by the London Boroughs of Bexley, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Islington, Lambeth and Waltham Forest as well as the North London Waste Authority. 

If you are a parent with a baby under 18 months, or parent-to-be, living in one of the voucher participating London Boroughs above, then you can apply for a reusable nappy voucher worth up to £54.15. 

Free Reusable Nappy Voucher

Apply for a reusable nappy voucher worth up to £70

If you are an expectant parent, a parent or a foster carer living in one of our voucher-participating London Boroughs, and you have a baby under 18 months or under the age of 5 with a disability requiring nappies, you are eligible to apply for a nappy voucher worth up to £70. Your voucher can assist with the upfront cost of buying reusable nappies or contribute to a paid-for washable nappy laundry service.

 

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