Are you new in town, new to babyhood, or just looking for some new playmates for your child or yourself? Then you’ve found a great place to start the search! This list of Huntsville, AL (and surrounding area) moms’ groups and playgroups should help you find just what you’re looking for. If you have started a group and are looking for new members, send us the details and we’ll add you to this list.
Note: MOPS groups do not meet during the summer. Please check the group’s website for registration and start dates.
MOPS – Cove Church
This group meets on the second and fourth Monday of each month from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at 366 Old HWY 431, Owens Cross Roads.
MOPS – First Baptist Church Huntsville
This group for mothers of preschoolers meets on the second and fourth Monday of the month from 9: 30 a.m. -11:30 a.m. at 600 Governor’s Dr.
MOPS – Madison Church of the Nazarene
This group for mothers meets on Tuesdays from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at 8234 Old Madison Pike in Madison.
MOPS – Mt. Zion Baptist Church
This group for mothers of preschoolers meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month from 8:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. at 228 Mount Zion Road in Huntsville.
MOPS – Willowbrook Baptist Church
A MOPS meeting includes practical teaching through speakers, demonstrations and videos. Plus, there’s usually food… food you didn’t make! But more important, you’ll get to have honest conversations with other moms who understand the joys and frustrations of motherhood. For more information contact the group at mopswillowbrook@gmail.com.
Fit4Mom Madison
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This community offers fitness and wellness classes for mom that are specifically designed for prenatal and postnatal bodies. In addition to mommy & me classes and mom-only classes, Fit4Mom also offers weekly playdates & monthly mother’s night outs.
Hike It Baby
Hike It Baby creates opportunities for families with young children and babies to take their first steps outside. Families are able to connect with nature and each other through scheduled meetings and organized hikes.
Huntsville/Madison Working Moms
This closed Facebook group is for “connecting moms with similar availability and experiences! Come here for weekend play dates, daycare advice, and general support!”.
Huntsville MOMs
The Moms of Multiples (MOMs) group meets once a month and is for anyone in the Huntsville area that has twins, triplets or more(!).
Mama Circle Huntsville
Mama Circle Huntsville provides education and support to growing families in the Huntsville area.
Mom2Mom of Huntsville/Madison Co.
A Facebook group for Huntsville and Madison County, Alabama mommies looking to connect with other moms and ask questions, make useful comments, set up play-dates and more.
Mocha Moms
Mocha Moms, Inc. is a support group for mothers of color who have chosen not to work full-time outside of the home in order to devote more time to their families and communities. Mocha Moms serves as an advocate for those mothers and encourages the spirit of community activism within its membership. Read Rocket City Mom’s Support Group Spotlight for more information.
Mothers Offering Mothers Support
This groups meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursday at the Huntsville Hospital Medical Mall Wellness Classroom. It’s led by a Mother/Baby nurse educator & a licensed professional counselor to facilitate group conversation and answer any questions.
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Rocket City Doulas Support Group
This group is for new and expectant parents. The group meets three times a month on Thursdays. Reach out to Rocket City Doulas for more information. The contact number is 256-542-1379.
Science-based parents of Huntsville and North Alabama. SciMoms is a place to discuss parenting-related topics and schedule play dates with those who respond to and appreciate the following: logic, science, and facts.
Huntsville Moms with Tots (AL)
This is a group for moms in the Huntsville, AL area who want to set up PLAY DATES or just get to know other moms! If you want to meet up, please join! *If admins cannot tell you are from the Huntsville area we will not add you*
Rocket City Play Dates
A support group for the Huntsville and the surrounding area’s moms and kids. No dues just fun play dates and activities. For those looking for a less traditional club.
Huntsville Moms Newborn, Postpartum, & Tots Support Group
This support group meets weekly for playdates and is led by a Postpartum & Infant Caregiver/Certified Breastfeeding Counselor. Moms mingle and are able to ask about postpartum struggles and breastfeeding.
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What about the single dads in the rocket city?
We’ve looked everywhere for a support group for Dads and as far as we know, there isn’t an official one in this area. If you know of one please share the info!