CHICAGO, April 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Bump Club and Beyond is partnering with Target to bring a series of education events to stores in Chicago and Minneapolis. The BCBasics for Target series will focus on baby care basics including diapering, bathing and swaddling, best products for breastfeeding and a guide to going green. The BCBasics for Target series is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is required.

Each event runs from 6:00-7:15 p.m. Everyone will receive a tote at check in and have the opportunity to meet the vendors, collect samples and learn more about featured products. BCB's Resident Experts will offer a 15-20 minute presentation and the event concludes with 15 minutes of Q&A. One lucky attendee will win a $500 gift card to Target and EVERYONE will receive a Target discount. Huggies is the lead sponsor for the April events. Additional sponsors include 4moms, Britax, BOB, Chicco, Charlie Banana and Evenflo.

The BCBasics for Target series runs from April through June 2014. The dates and topics for the April events are as follows:

Minneapolis (NE Minneapolis and Ridgedale):
BCBasics for Expectant Moms and Dads: Diapering, Swaddling and Bathing
April 23:Target NE Minneapolis
April 24: Target Ridgedale

Chicago suburbs (Rosemont, Lombard and Willowbrook):
BCBasics for Expectant Moms and Dads: Diapering, Swaddling and Bathing
Monday, April 28, 2014: Target Lombard
Tuesday, April 29, 2014:Target Willowbrook
Wednesday, April 30, 2014: Target Rosemont

"BCBasics is the perfect opportunity to bring a sample of our signature events to parents and parents-to-be in both Chicago and Minneapolis," says Lindsay Pinchuk, founder of Bump Club and Beyond. "We are thrilled to partner with Target to provide valuable education and resources while connecting with more expectant moms and dads."

Please visit the Bump Club and Beyond website (http://www.bumpclubandbeyond.com/bcbasicsfortarget/) to pre-register for these events and learn more about upcoming events in the series.

About Bump Club and Beyond
Named Chicago Magazine's Best "Mommy Hub," Bump Club and Beyond(TM) is the largest social event company in the country connecting moms and moms-to-be with the best information, experts, products and most important---with each other---through a dozen premier events per month.  Bump Club and Beyond reaches over 50,000 parents and parents-to-be and has sold out over 500 events since it began in March 2010. For more information please visit http://bumpclubandbeyond.com.

SOURCE Bump Club and Beyond