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Bethesda North Maternity Tour - 04/11/26

Free

with Dianne R

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 11, 2026 at 10 am
1 additional session on Apr 11, 2026

During these group sessions, you will be introduced to the maternity services available at Bethesda North Hospital and discuss what to expect during your stay. The tour includes the areas of Labor and Delivery and Postpartum of each hospital. With these general tours there will be no visit to the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Good Samaritan or the Harold and Margaret Thomas Special Care Nursery at Bethesda North.

DO NOT ADD YOUR PARTNER, ONLY YOURSELF. Enroll the expectant Mother only, each registration reserves a spot for her and 1 support person. The tour will meet and start in the Main Front Lobby.

This tour is appropriate for adults only, NO CHILDREN will be permitted in these tours.

Big Brother/Big Sister Class - Good Samaritan - 04/11/26

$29

with Barbara A

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 11, 2026 at 10 am

This class is designed to help children ages 3.5 and up prepare for family changes as they become big brothers or big sisters. In this class parents and children participate together, and your child will practice feeding, diapering, and burping their doll in class. The class includes a funny sibling video that kids will enjoy as well as learn from.

Please bring a doll or stuffed animal to class for your child to practice with. No tour will be provided with this class.

Your child will receive a big brother or big sister certificate and T-shirt.

Good Samaritan Grandparents Class - 04/11/26

$15

with Barbara A

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 11, 2026 at 12 pm

Come discuss current trends in childbirth, infant care and home safety. Class also includes a tour of our birthing facility.

Bethesda North Maternity Tour - 04/12/26

Free

with Dianne R

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 12, 2026 at 10 am
1 additional session on Apr 12, 2026

During these group sessions, you will be introduced to the maternity services available at Bethesda North Hospital and discuss what to expect during your stay. The tour includes the areas of Labor and Delivery and Postpartum of each hospital. With these general tours there will be no visit to the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Good Samaritan or the Harold and Margaret Thomas Special Care Nursery at Bethesda North.

DO NOT ADD YOUR PARTNER, ONLY YOURSELF. Enroll the expectant Mother only, each registration reserves a spot for her and 1 support person. The tour will meet and start in the Main Front Lobby.

This tour is appropriate for adults only, NO CHILDREN will be permitted in these tours.

Bethesda North Maternity Tour - 04/13/26

Free

with Kristi P

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 13, 2026 at 2 pm
1 additional session on Apr 13, 2026

During these group sessions, you will be introduced to the maternity services available at Bethesda North Hospital and discuss what to expect during your stay. The tour includes the areas of Labor and Delivery and Postpartum of each hospital. With these general tours there will be no visit to the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Good Samaritan or the Harold and Margaret Thomas Special Care Nursery at Bethesda North.

DO NOT ADD YOUR PARTNER, ONLY YOURSELF. Enroll the expectant Mother only, each registration reserves a spot for her and 1 support person. The tour will meet and start in the Main Front Lobby.

This tour is appropriate for adults only, NO CHILDREN will be permitted in these tours.

Good Samaritan Maternity Tour - 04/13/26

Free

with Barbara A

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 13, 2026 at 5 pm
1 additional session on Apr 13, 2026

During these group sessions, you will be introduced to the maternity services available at Good Samaritan Hospital and discuss what to expect during your stay. The tour includes the areas of Labor and Delivery and Postpartum of each hospital. With these general tours there will be no visit to the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Good Samaritan.

DO NOT ADD YOUR PARTNER, ONLY YOURSELF. Enroll the expectant Mother only, each registration reserves a spot for her and 1 support person. The tour will meet and start in the Dixmyth Lobby.

This tour is appropriate for adults only, NO CHILDREN will be permitted in these tours. 

Big Brother/Big Sister Class - Bethesda North - 04/13/26

$29

with Kristi P

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 13, 2026 at 5:30 pm

This class is designed to help children ages 3.5 and up prepare for family changes as they become big brothers or big sisters. In this class parents and children participate together, and your child will practice feeding, diapering, and burping their doll in class. The class includes a funny sibling video that kids will enjoy as well as learn from.

Please bring a doll or stuffed animal to class for your child to practice with. No tour will be provided with this class.

Your child will receive a big brother or big sister certificate and T-shirt.

Good Samaritan - Mother/Infant Care & Safety - 04/13/26

$45

with Deb P

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 13, 2026 at 6 pm

This informal three and a half hour class will provide expectant parents with practical, hands-on information about how to care for mom and infant, and safety topics. The first part of the class will be spent covering what moms should expect after delivery and the care infants will need once at home. Expectant parents will learn hands-on how to bathe, diaper, dress, hold, comfort, and feed an infant. A pediatrician will also be covering medical concerns and answering questions. The last part will be devoted to safety where expectant parents will learn hands-on about car seat safety and home safety. CPR is not covered in this class. Included in your class enrollment fee, parents will go home with a new newborn swaddler/sleep sac to use once their infant has arrived.

Only register the expectant mother. She is encouraged to bring a birthing partner with her.





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