Events

Welcome to our Events Page!

Throughout the year, we offer a wide variety of educational programs designed to educate and support all individuals within our community. Please explore our diverse offerings including childbirth and parent education courses, diabetes education, nutrition and wellness classes, free seasonal health education programs, and more.

Join us as we aim to create a healthier, more informed community. Together, we are making healthy happen!

June 2026

13
Sat
12:00 PM

Food Is Medicine Series – Session 1: Vitamins and Minerals

Virtual Via Zoom
Details

Join Sarah Khan, MS, RD in the Food is Medicine series to learn how everyday foods can support your health from the inside out. Each week focuses on a different nutrient group and how it fuels your body, supports disease prevention, and fits into a balanced lifestyle. Session Dates and Topics: Please register for each...

Cost Free
Free
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13
Sat
12:00 PM

Food Is Medicine Series – Session 2: Carbohydrates

Virtual Via Zoom
Details

Join Sarah Khan, MS, RD in the Food is Medicine series to learn how everyday foods can support your health from the inside out. Each week focuses on a different nutrient group and how it fuels your body, supports disease prevention, and fits into a balanced lifestyle. Session Dates and Topics: Please register for each...

Cost Free
Free
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13
Sat
12:00 PM

Food Is Medicine Series – Session 3: Proteins

Virtual Via Zoom
Details

Join Sarah Khan, MS, RD in the Food is Medicine series to learn how everyday foods can support your health from the inside out. Each week focuses on a different nutrient group and how it fuels your body, supports disease prevention, and fits into a balanced lifestyle. Session Dates and Topics: Please register for each...

Cost Free
Free
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13
Sat
12:00 PM

Food Is Medicine Series – Session 4: Fats

Virtual Via Zoom
Details

Join Sarah Khan, MS, RD in the Food is Medicine series to learn how everyday foods can support your health from the inside out. Each week focuses on a different nutrient group and how it fuels your body, supports disease prevention, and fits into a balanced lifestyle. Session Dates and Topics: Please register for each...

Cost Free
Free
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13
Sat
9:30 AM

Postpartum & Baby Care Classes

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

For expectant parents who wish that babies came with an owner’s manual, this class covers diapering, bathing, crying, safety and many other details of newborn care plus postpartum self-care and adjustment to make a smoother transition into parenthood. Hands on instruction will ease you through the first days and nights at home with your baby....

Cost $50.00
$50.00
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16
Tue
10:00 AM

New Mothers’ Group

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

If you have a baby six months and younger and want to get out to spend time with other new Moms, please join us for an informal support group on Tuesday mornings. Registration is not required - this is a drop-in group. Time: 10 - 11 am The group is usually facilitated by an FBC...

Cost Free
Free
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16
Tue
12:00 PM

Diabetes Foot Care: Top Ten Tips (Sweet Talk Support Group)

Miller Building, Manchester Memorial Hospital
75 Haynes Road, Manchester , CT
Details

“Sweet Talk” is a support group for people with diabetes and prediabetes. The group meets regularly on the third Tuesday of the month from 12-1 PM at Manchester Memorial Hospital located at 71 Haynes Street, Manchester CT. Please join us and network with other people with diabetes. Feel free to bring a friend or caretaker....

Cost Free
Free
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16
Tue
4:30 PM

Family Birthing Center Tour – 2 people

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Please register through Hartford Healthcare for this tour: On Site: Family Birthing Center Tour - Manchester Hospital | Hartford HealthCare | CT     https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AU2Rh5UroPw

Cost Free
Free
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17
Wed
6:00 PM

Postpartum & Baby Care Classes

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

This is a two week series: Wednesdays 6/17/26 & 6/24/26 from 6:00 - 8:30 pm For expectant parents who wish that babies came with an owner’s manual, this class covers diapering, bathing, crying, safety and many other details of newborn care plus postpartum self-care and adjustment to make a smoother transition into parenthood. Hands on...

Cost $75.00
$75.00
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18
Thu
6:00 PM

Expectant Grandparent Class (Virtual)

Virtual Event
Details

This class gives expectant grandparents the opportunity to learn how to best support the new family. Talk with other grandparents about your expectations, joys and concerns. Learn what has changed and why in regards to birthing practices, baby care, infant feeding and safety. Refresh your baby care skills with some hands on learning too! The...

Cost $20.00 – $30.00
$20.00 – $30.00
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23
Tue
10:00 AM

New Mothers’ Group

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

If you have a baby six months and younger and want to get out to spend time with other new Moms, please join us for an informal support group on Tuesday mornings. Registration is not required - this is a drop-in group. Time: 10 - 11 am The group is usually facilitated by an FBC...

Cost Free
Free
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24
Wed
6:00 PM

Early Pregnancy Class – Virtual

Virtual Event
Details

This class is specially designed for couples who recently found out they are pregnant (up to 25 weeks) or are hoping to become pregnant in the near future. This class, taught by our Certified Childbirth Educators, will help you to have the healthiest and safest pregnancy possible.  We can answer your questions about Nutrition, Safe Exercise, Relieving...

Cost $20.00
$20.00
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