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St. Mary’s County Health Department Hosting Drive-Thru Community Baby Shower for New and Expecting Parents

LEONARDTOWN, MD (October 15, 2024) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department invites new and expecting parents who live in St. Mary’s County to a Drive-Thru Community Baby Shower on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the St. Mary’s County Health Hub.

This free event will offer attendees giveaway items, including diapers, baby wipes, pacifiers, bottles, and more, while supplies last. 

The Health Hub is located at 21625 Great Mills Road, Lexington Park, MD 20653. Cars should enter the Health Hub at the entrance off of Great Mills Rd closest to the Sheriff’s Office. Please remain in your vehicle if you drive to the event. Walkers will also be allowed.

“We are excited to support our growing St. Mary’s families with this community baby shower,” said Dr. Meena Brewster, St. Mary’s County Health Officer. “The resources and education offered will promote parent and infant health in our community.”

Pre-registration is required – click here to register. If you have any difficulty registering, please call 301-475-4330 or email smchd.healthdept@maryland.gov for assistance. Individuals must live in St. Mary’s County and be either pregnant or raising a new baby (less than 6 months old).

To learn more about SMCHD’s programs and services for infants, children, and families, please visit smchd.org/infants-and-children

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