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!
July 2025
26
Sat
9:30 AM
Postpartum & Baby Care Classes
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Saturday July 26 9:30 am - 3:00 pm (Lunch break from 12:00 - 12:30) For expectant parents who wish that babies came with an owner’s manual, this class covers diapering,...
Cost $50.00
$50.00
28
Mon
6:00 PM
Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Class runs every Monday from July 28 - September 8, 2025 (no session on 9/1) This Class covers all the essentials for preparing for the labor and birth of your...
Cost $175.00
$175.00
29
Tue
10:00 AM
New Mothers’ Group
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
cIf 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
30
Wed
6:00 PM
Newborn Massage For the Pregnant Couple
Virtual Event
Learn about the many benefits of newborn massage as well as infant cues, newborn behavioral states, reflexes and massage techniques you can use with your baby as soon as they...
Cost $35.00
$35.00
August 2025
01
Fri
6:00 PM
The Bradley Method® Classes for Natural Childbirth
Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Room E/F
This 6 week session runs on every other Friday starting August 1, 2025 The Bradley Method® teaches natural childbirth and views birth as a natural process. The focus and belief...
Cost $325.00
$325.00
02
Sat
10:00 AM
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
04
Mon
5:00 PM
Restful Nights: Harnessing Meditation and Acupuncture for Better Sleep
Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Rooms A, B & C
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Meditation and Acupuncture are well known practices for managing sleep issues such as insomnia. They promote mind-body connection, relaxation, and stress reduction, all of which can improve sleep quality. Join...
Cost Free
Free
05
Tue
10:00 AM
New Mothers’ Group
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
cIf 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
06
Wed
6:00 PM
Seasons Change: Approaching Nutrition during Menopause
Virtual Via Zoom
During perimenopause and menopause, focusing on a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, protein, and healthy fats, while limiting processed foods, added sugars, and alcohol, can help manage...
Cost Free
Free
08
Fri
6:00 PM
Expectant Grandparent Class – Couple (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 $30.00
$30.00
08
Fri
6:00 PM
Expectant Grandparent Class – 1 Person (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
$20.00
12
Tue
10:00 AM
New Mothers’ Group
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
cIf 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...