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Local Chapter meetings are held at Eastern Maine Medical Center (EMMC), Conference Room 2D, on the second Wednesday and fourth Thursday of each month from 7-9pm. For more information, please email us at bangormoms@yahoo.com. For directions to EMMC, check out EMMC's website here. Meeting topics include the areas of personal growth, mothers as mothers, professional growth, or consciousness raising and take the form of open discussions, speakers facilitating a discussion, or a forum. There are also opportunities within each meeting to discuss current events or to just chat with other members.

Meeting Topics Have Included:

• The impact of media on girls and boys, and what to do about it

• Yoga techniques (Guest Speaker)

• How do you know when you are done having kids?

• Smart Women Finish Rich – book conversation

• First Aid and emergency preparedness (Guest Speaker)

• Surviving a Maine winter

• Eating organically on a budget

• Historical and political perspective on women’s issues (Guest Speaker)

• Heritage Hunting: discovering & documenting family history

• Kids & Consumerism

• Book swap

• Family nutrition (Guest Speaker)

• Healthy body image

• Protecting our children from child abuse (Guest Speaker)

• Gender differences and birth order

• Guardianship, wills/living wills

• Friendships

• Ask the nurse practitioner (Guest Speaker)

• Book night

• Saving for your children's education (Guest Speaker)

• Family fun in Maine

• Exercising your brain