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!
October 2025
03
Fri
6:00 PM
Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Class meets Friday 10/3/25 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 10/4/25 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
03
Fri
6:00 PM
Prepared Childbirth Education – The All Weekend Series
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Includes the following classes: 1. Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth Friday 10/3/25 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 10/4/25 from 9:30 - 3:00 pm. Designed for...
Cost $175.00
$175.00
05
Sun
11:00 AM
“Celebrating Your Journey”, ECHN’s 21st Annual Cancer Survivors Day Event!
Hartford/Windsor Marriott
28 Day Hill Rd, Windsor , CT
This Event is at Capacity. Registrations are now closed. John A. DeQuattro Cancer Center Presents "Celebrating Your Journey", ECHN's 21st Annual ECHN Cancer Survivors Day Event! Cancer survivors, and their...
Cost Free
Free
06
Mon
6:00 PM
Full! Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Class runs every Monday from October 6 - November 17, 2025 (no session on 10/13) This Class covers all the essentials for preparing for the labor and birth of your...
Cost $175.00
$175.00
07
Tue
10:00 AM
New Mothers’ Group
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
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...
Cost Free
Free
14
Tue
10:00 AM
New Mothers’ Group
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
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...
Cost Free
Free
14
Tue
6:00 PM
The Bradley Method® Classes for Natural Childbirth
Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Room E/F
This 8 week series runs from Tuesdays, October 14 - December 2 The Bradley Method® teaches natural childbirth and views birth as a natural process. The focus and belief is...
Cost $325.00
$325.00
15
Wed
5:00 PM
Family Birthing Center Tour – 2 people
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Family Birthing Center Tours are available by registration only. Tours are limited to expectant parents (Pregnant parent plus one additional partner only). Absolutely no children or walk ins allowed. Each...
Cost Free
Free
16
Thu
12:00 PM
Lunch and Learn: The Power of Plant-Based Eating
John A. DeQuattro Cancer Center, Conference Room A
100 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Join us at our Lunch and Learn for Cancer Survivors and their caregivers. This Lunch and Learn topic will be presented by Registered Dietitians Tracey Luciani and Bridget Sutherland. A plant-based diet, rich...
Cost Free
Free
16
Thu
6:00 PM
C-Section Recovery: Healing Naturally with Physical Therapy and Naturopathic Care
Virtual Webinar (Zoom)
Join certified pelvic rehab practitioner Alyssa Itzkowitz, PT, DPT, PCES, PRPC and naturopath Lauren Young, ND, as they share information on the benefits of physical therapy (PT) and naturopathic practices...
Cost Free
Free
16
Thu
6:00 PM
Expectant Grandparent Class In Person
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
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...
Cost $20.00 – $30.00
$20.00 – $30.00
17
Fri
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....