Group Antenatal Course in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Welcome to the home of modern, midwife-led antenatal courses in Woolpit, Bury St Edmunds - with local midwife Alice

Location: Woolpit Village Hall, Mill Lan, Woolpit IP30 9QX or PlayCafe, 62 Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1BE

Sessions per course: 4 x In Person, 1 x Online

Course timings: Weekend mornings, from 10am - 1pm

Our popular, well rounded antenatal classes cover everything you need to know from pregnancy, to different types of birth experience and the postnatal period - including caring for and feeding your baby! Plus meet a group of local friends all meeting their baby around the same time as you!

The course will be covering physiological birth, how to help yourself through the different stages of labour, induction of labour, assisted birth, caesarean birth, how to make yourself as comfortable as possible at the end of pregnancy, the postnatal recovery period, slings & carriers, the fourth trimester with baby, baby care and all things feeding baby... As you can tell, we cover a lot! You will get a thorough handout of information plus lots of follow up links and Lisa is at the other end of the phone (via WhatsApp!) for any questions you might have.

For more information, visit our website at: The Village Midwife | Modern, Midwife-led Antenatal Courses

Dates:

September/ October 2026 antenatal course: (4 spaces left!)

Saturday 19th September 10am - 1pm

Saturday 26th September 10am - 1pm

Saturday 3rd October 10am - 1pm

Saturday 10th October 10am - 1pm

Plus a Zoom session on Monday 21st September at 7pm

@ Woolpit Village Hall IP30 9QX

November 2026 antenatal course: (New!)

Sunday 1st November 10am - 1pm

Sunday 8th November 10am - 1pm

Sunday 15th November 10am - 1pm

Sunday 22nd November 10am - 1pm

Plus a Zoom session date TBC

@ PlayCafe IP33 1BE

January 2027 antenatal course: (New!)

Sunday 3rd January 10am - 1pm

Sunday 10th January 10am - 1pm

Sunday 17th January 10am - 1pm

Sunday 24th January 10am - 1pm

Plus a Zoom session date TBC

@ PlayCafe IP33 1BE

March 2027 antenatal course: (New!)

Sunday 7th March 10am - 1pm

Sunday 14th March 10am - 1pm

Sunday 21st March 10am - 1pm

Sunday 28th March 10am - 1pm

Plus a Zoom session date TBC

@ PlayCafe IP33 1BE

Pricing:

To book your place on the course you will need to pay £100 for your ticket now and the remaining balance of £150, is due a week prior to the antenatal course. Details of how to make the final payment will be emailed to you directly. You only need to book one place on the course whether you are single or in a couple - one place per pregnant person!