Village Playdate
2026-04-08 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-04-15 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-04-22 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-04-29 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-05-06 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-05-13 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-05-20 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-05-27 10:00 - 11:30 UTC and 1 more date | Rootead, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave, Suite 3, Kalamazoo, 49007
Are you and your little(s) looking for a fun place to learn and play that focuses on inclusivity and community? Come join the village!
Village Playdates are weekly drop-ins with story time and activities to participate in at no cost.

Village Playdates will be every Wednesday from 10 AM – 11:30 AM at the Kalamazoo Baby Café at Rootead, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave, Suite o. Kalamazoo MI 49007.

Diaper Giveaway @ Baby Café
2026-04-08 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-15 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-22 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-29 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-06 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-13 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-20 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-27 11:00 - 13:00 | Rootead, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave, Suite 3, Kalamazoo, 49007
Diaper Giveaway Every Wednesday!
Diaper giveaway will be every Wednesday from 11 AM -1 PM. Come to the Village Playdates and also get free diapers!
Newborn – 4t/ 5t Pull-ups ~ Limited supply, first come first serve!

Baby Café Open Hours - Virtual
2026-04-09 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-23 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-14 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Rootead, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave, Suite 3, Kalamazoo, 49007
Nourish your baby. Nourish yourself. Find your community at Rootead’s Baby Café
Thursdays weekly from 10 AM – 12 PM
The Baby Café is a walk-in parent support group with lactation professionals present to provide support for baby feeding. This free service is available in partnership with Bronson Health Foundation and W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

Date: Weekly on Thursdays
Time: 10am-12pm
Location:
1st and 3rd Thursdays at the Baby Cafe, Rootead Enrichment Center, 505 East Kalamazoo Ave. Suite 0, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
2nd and 4th Thursdays, Virtually. Join using this link.

Pop Up Baby Café - El Concilio
2026-04-09 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-05-14 14:00 - 16:00 | El Concilio, 2501 Millcork St, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49001
Join us for a pop up of our Baby Café at El Concilio!
March 12th, April 9th, May 14th, June 11th, and July 9th from 2pm – 4pm
The Baby Café is a walk-in parent support group with lactation professionals present to provide support for baby feeding. This free service is available in partnership with Bronson Health Foundation and W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

Open Mic Night
2026-04-09 19:30 - 21:00 | Rootead, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave, Suite 3, Kalamazoo, 49007
Join us for Open Mic Night!
Share your voice or come enjoy the vibes. Featured Artist: Asia Sings!

Asia Sings is an emerging R&B artist known for her soulful tone and emotional honesty. Blending contemporary R&B with heartfelt storytelling, her music explores healing, love, growth, and self-discovery. As both a mother and a creative, she brings depth and authenticity to every performance—using her voice to connect.

When: April 9th, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: Rootead Studio

Community-Based Doula Training Program - Application Deadline
2026-04-10
Today is the last day to submit an application for the next cohort of our Community-Based Doula Training Program!
20-week training session beginning May 8, 2026
Rootead’s community-based doula training program will run its next 20-week cohort from May 8 to August 1, 2026.

LEARN MORE ABOUT COMMUNITY-BASED DOULA TRAINING PROGRAM

Pop Up Baby Café - Edison Neighborhood Association
2026-04-10 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-08 17:00 - 19:00 | Edison Neighborhood Association, 816 Washington Ave, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49001
Join us for a pop up of our Baby Café at the Edison Neighborhood Association!
March 13th, April 10th, May 8th, June 12th, and July 10th from 5pm – 7pm
The Baby Café is a walk-in parent support group with lactation professionals present to provide support for baby feeding. This free service is available in partnership with Bronson Health Foundation and W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

Baby Café Open Hours - In Person
2026-04-16 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-07 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-21 10:00 - 12:00 | Rootead, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave, Suite 3, Kalamazoo, 49007
