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
16
Thu
6:00 PM
C-Section Recovery: Healing Naturally with Physical Therapy and Naturopathic Care
Hybrid Session: In person at Women's Center for Wellness or 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 – 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
16
Thu
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
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....
Cost $35.00
$35.00
18
Sat
6:00 PM
Postpartum & Baby Care Classes
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
This 2 session class runs Saturday, 10/18/25 from 9:30 am - 3:00 pm. Morning session is Postpartum Care and Afternoon Session is Baby Care. There will be a 30 minute...
Cost $50.00
$50.00
21
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
21
Tue
12:00 PM
Women’s Nutrition and Wellness Program
DetailsBoost Your Health in Just 4 Weeks! Join one of our trained lifestyle coaches for a transformative 4-week program for women designed to promote sustainable weight loss and overall wellness....
Cost $99.00
$99.00
21
Tue
12:00 PM
Strength & Stretch (Sweet Talk Support Group)
Miller Building, Manchester Memorial Hospital
75 Haynes Road, Manchester , CT
“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...
Cost Free
Free
21
Tue
6:00 PM
Fueling Your Fight: Nutrition During Cancer Treatment
Virtual Via Zoom
Good nutrition is crucial during cancer treatment because it helps patients maintain their strength, energy, and immune function, which can improve their ability to tolerate treatment and recover faster. Well-nourished...
Cost Free
Free
22
Wed
12:00 PM
Men’s Nutrition and Wellness Program
DetailsBoost Your Health in Just 4 Weeks! Join one of our trained lifestyle coaches for a transformative 4-week program specifically for men designed to promote sustainable weight loss and overall...
Cost $99.00
$99.00
23
Thu
6:00 PM
Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Class runs every Thursday from October 23 - December 4, 2025 (no session on 11/27) This Class covers all the essentials for preparing for the labor and birth of your...
Cost $175.00
$175.00
25
Sat
8:45 AM
Fit For Delivery Prenatal Exercise Class – Drop In (Medical Clearance Required)
Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Room E/F
This class held Saturday October 25 from 8:45 am - 9:45 am. We are excited to launch a new prenatal exercise class designed for expectant mothers. Taught by an A.C.E....