Thursday, December 6

Directions to New Series Meetings in South Portland

New Series Meetings to be held 
second Wednesday 5:30-7:00PM at

People's United Methodist Church, 
310 Broadway, South Portland. 




First Meeting will be January 9th, 2013.


Driving directions
FROM THE NORTH on I-295: Take Exit 6A (Forest Ave.) and bear right. Bear right again onto State Street (Route 77.) Follow all the way across the Casco Bay Bridge. Go straight onto Broadway. The church is at the 3rd traffic light- and sits between Mussey and Harriet Streets.

FROM THE NORTH OR SOUTH on the Maine Turnpike: Exit 7 to Route 1. Take a left on Route 1 North. Bear right onto Broadway at Cash Corner just beyond Dairy Queen. Follow 8 more traffic lights to Mussey St. The church is between Mussey and Harriet Streets.

Park along Harriet Street or in the lot by the playground and enter through the playground door. Go down the stairs. We will meet in the nursery rooms.

Sunday, November 25

La Leche League Toddler Meeting November 28



La Leche League meetings emphasize the joys of breastfeeding while they inform and encourage mothers who wish to nurse their babies. LLL offers mother-to-mother help in a series of four meetings based on the book The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, published by La Leche League International. 

Discussions at meetings include the latest medical research as well as mothers' personal experiences. LLL services include a lending library and 24 hour phone help for breastfeeding problems and questions. 

LLL of Portland meets November 28th at 9AM to 11:30AM at Woodfords Congregational Church. Mothers with their nursing babies and toddlers and mothers-to-be are welcome. 

Sunday, November 4

Meeting November 7th

The first Tuesday in November is Election Day!

The first Wednesday of every month there is a La Leche League meeting from 9:30 to 11:00am at Woodfords Congregational Church in Portland (directions are to the right). The first part of the Meeting is devoted to questions followed by the monthly topic presented by one of our Leaders.

Come out and talk with other nursing mothers about their experiences! 

We are looking forward to seeing you and your little one(s)! Also please remember, Leaders are always available by phone to answer any questions you may have. (See names and numbers on right).


Monday, October 1

Meeting October 3rd


La Leche League of Portland will meet Wednesday, October 3rd, from 9:30 to 11:00am at Woodfords Congregational Church in Portland (directions-see link on right). The first part of the Meeting is devoted to questions followed by the monthly topic presented by one of our Leaders.

La Leche League meetings are free and open to all women interested in learning more about breastfeeding and related aspects of childcare and not just for those having difficulties! At La Leche Meetings mothers find a continuing source of information, inspiration and support. Accurate information can help you preserve your breastfeeding relationship whether you are a mom who works outside the home or one who stays home. Pregnancy is the ideal time to begin attending meetings and all mothers and their babies are welcome.

We also have a lending library full of outstanding books on breastfeeding, childbirth, parenting, nutrition, discipline and more. Please consider becoming a LLL member. Although membership is never required to attend meetings or receive support, it is the financial contributions of our members that ensures La Leche League of Portland will be here for future generations. See a leader for membership information.


Sunday, July 29

August Mother's Meeting


La Leche League of Portland will meet this Wednesday, August 1st, from 9:30 to 11:00am at Woodfords Congregational Church in Portland (directions are to the right). This meeting will be a mothers meeting. Come out on this first day of August to share your breastfeeding experiences with other mothers.

Sunday, July 1

No Meeting on July 4th.

La Leche League will not be meeting on Wednesday July 4th. Enjoy your families during this holiday celebration.

Monday, May 21

Toddler Meeting



La Leche League of Portland will meet this Wednesday, May 23rd, from 9:30 to 11:00am at Woodfords Congregational Church in Portland (directions are below). The first part of the Meeting is devoted to questions followed by the monthly topic presented by one of our Leaders.

La Leche League meetings are free and open to all women interested in learning more about breastfeeding and related aspects of childcare and not just for those having difficulties! At La Leche Meetings mothers find a continuing source of information, inspiration and support. Accurate information can help you preserve your breastfeeding relationship if you are a mom who works outside the home or one who stays home. Pregnancy is the ideal time to begin attending meetings and all mothers and their babies are welcome.

We also have a lending library full of outstanding books on breastfeeding, childbirth, parenting, nutrition, discipline and more. Please consider becoming a LLL member. Although membership is never required to attend meetings or receive support, it is the financial contributions of our members that ensures La Leche League of Portland will be here for future generations. 

We are looking forward to seeing you and your little one(s)! Also please remember, Leaders are always available by phone- see right column for numbers.

Directions link also on right.