Council to host picnic in the park for Breastfeeding Awareness Week 

Council to host picnic in the park for Breastfeeding Awareness Week 

North Lincolnshire Council are set to host a picnic in Central Park for Breastfeeding Awareness Week. 

Scunthorpe residents who are currently breastfeeding, pregnant or anyone who is supporting someone to breastfeed are being invited to a picnic in Central Park on Wednesday 29 June from 12:30pm to 2:30pm. 

The open event coincides with national Breastfeeding Awareness Week. 

In the announcement, the council said the event is a great way to celebrate their partners “breastfeeding journey”, adding: 

“The Baby Feeding Team and volunteer Breastfeeding Peer Supporters are hosting a picnic in Central Park in Scunthorpe on Wednesday 29 June from 12.30pm to 2.30pm as part of national Breastfeeding Awareness Week.  

“They are inviting people who are breastfeeding, pregnant and anyone who is supporting someone to breastfeed, to bring their picnics and blankets to join them and celebrate their breastfeeding journey.  

“You can also ask questions or request more information about breastfeeding.  

“If you are parking in the main Central Park car park, the picnic will be taking place on the large grass area on your right. Head towards the fountain and you will see a gazebo.” 

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