Events
Welcome to ECHN’s Events Page!
Throughout the year, ECHN offers 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!
March 2025
20
Thu
6:00 PM
Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Virtual Series (Originally scheduled to begin 3/13)
Virtual Via Zoom
Class runs every Thursday virtually via Zoom from March 20 - April 24 This Class covers all the essentials for preparing for the labor and birth of your baby in...
Cost $175.00
$175.00
21
Fri
6:00 PM
Canceled Just for You! Sibling Class & Tour
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
A one hour program for children ages 2 - 10 whose parents are expecting another baby. This class helps older children understand their roles as big brothers and big sisters...
Cost $15.00
$15.00
28
Fri
6:00 PM
Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Class meets Friday 3/28/25 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 3/29/25 from 9:30 am - 3:00 pm Designed for expectant parents with tight schedules. This two-session series of classes...
Cost $125.00
$125.00
28
Fri
6:00 PM
Prepared Childbirth Education – Weekend & Wednesdays
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Includes the following classes: 1. Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth Friday 3/28/25 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 3/29/25 from 9:30 - 3:00 pm. Designed for...
Cost $175.00
$175.00
28
Fri
6:00 PM
Prepared Childbirth Education – Weekend & Thursdays (Hybrid Series) – Newly Added to the Schedule
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Includes the following classes: 1. Weekend Childbirth Education (In-person) – Just Labor and Birth Friday 3/28/25 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 3/29/25 from 9:30 - 3:00 pm. Designed...
Cost $175.00
$175.00
29
Sat
11:30 AM
Fit For Delivery Prenatal Exercise Class – Drop In (Medical Clearance Required)
Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Room E/F
This class held Saturday March 29 from 11:30 am - 12:30 pm. We are excited to launch a new prenatal exercise class designed for expectant mothers. Taught by an A.C.E....
Cost $20.00
$20.00
29
Sat
11:30 AM
Fit For Delivery Prenatal Fitness Series (Medical Clearance Required)
Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Room E/F
This class will run 4 consecutive Saturdays: March 29, April 5, April 12 and April 19 from 11:30 am - 12:30 pm. We are excited to launch a new prenatal...
Cost $65.00
$65.00
April 2025
02
Wed
6:00 PM
Breastfeeding for the Pregnant Couple
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
This class explains the advantages of nursing, breastfeeding techniques and positions, breast milk expression and storage, ways to prevent common problems, handling the first few weeks at home and more....
Cost $35.00
$35.00
03
Thu
6:00 PM
Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
THIS CLASS IS NOW FULL. CALL 860-647-4790 OR EMAIL: ecrayton@echn.org TO PLACE YOUR NAME ON THE WAITING LIST AND/OR SEEK OTHER OPTIONS: WEEKEND & WEDNESDAYS STARTING MARCH 28; ALL WEEKEND...
Cost $175.00
$175.00
03
Thu
6:00 PM
Breastfeeding for the Pregnant Couple (Virtual) – Newly Added to the Schedule
Virtual Event
This class explains the advantages of nursing, breastfeeding techniques and positions, breast milk expression and storage, ways to prevent common problems, handling the first few weeks at home and more....
Cost $35.00
$35.00
09
Wed
6:00 PM
Postpartum & Baby Care Classes
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
THIS CLASS IS NOW FULL. PLEASE SEE VIRTUAL OPTION THURSDAYS APRIL 17 & 24 This is a two week series: Wednesdays 4/9/25 & 4/16/25 from 6:00 - 8:30 pm For...
Cost $50.00
$50.00
10
Thu
6:00 PM
Expectant Grandparent Class – Couple (Virtual)
Virtual Event
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...