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!

January 2025

29
Wed
6:00 PM

Postpartum & Baby Care Classes – Full (See new options starting 2/3 or 2/18)

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

THIS CLASS IS NOW FULL. PLEASE SEE NEW OPTIONS: MONDAYS Starting 2/3/27 OR TUESDAYS STARTING 2/18 This is a two week series: Wednesdays 1/29/25 & 2/12/25 from 6:00 - 8:30...

Cost $50.00
$50.00
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31
Fri
6:00 PM

Early Pregnancy Class

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
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,...

Cost Free
Free
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February 2025

03
Mon
6:00 PM

Postpartum & Baby Care Classes – Newly Added to the Schedule

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

This is a two week series: Mondays 2/3/25 & 2/10/25 from 6:00 - 8:30 pm For expectant parents who wish that babies came with an owner’s manual, this class covers...

Cost $50.00
$50.00
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04
Tue
6:00 PM

All About the Mediterranean Diet: A Heart Healthy Plan

Virtual Via Zoom
Details

Join our Registered Dietitian, Tess Nuzzolo, for an engaging, one-hour session on "All About the Mediterranean Diet: A Heart-Healthy Plan." Discover how this delicious and balanced eating style can improve...

Cost Free
Free
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06
Thu
6:00 PM

Understanding Holistic Heart Health

Virtual Via Zoom
Details

What exactly does a holistic approach to heart health entail? It’s about digging deeper—beyond the symptoms—to uncover and treat the root causes of heart issues. This method combines conventional medical...

Cost Free
Free
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18
Tue
12:00 PM

Lunch and Learn: Fit for the Journey

John A. DeQuattro Cancer Center, Conference Room A
100 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Join us at our Lunch and Learn for Cancer Survivors and their caregivers. This Lunch and Learn topic will be presented by Mary Pesce, PTA, LSVT, CPT, CET who will...

Cost Free
Free
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18
Tue
6:00 PM

Postpartum & Baby Care Classes – Newly Added to the Schedule

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

This is a two week series: Tuesdays 2/18/25 & 2/25/25 from 6:00 - 8:30 pm For expectant parents who wish that babies came with an owner’s manual, this class covers...

Cost $50.00
$50.00
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21
Fri
6:00 PM

Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Class meets Friday 2/21/25 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 2/22/25 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
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21
Fri
6:00 PM

Prepared Childbirth Education – The All Weekend Series

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Includes the following classes: 1. Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth Friday 2/21/25 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 2/22/25 from 9:30 - 3:00 pm. Designed for...

Cost $175.00
$175.00
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25
Tue
6:00 PM

Herbal Medicine for Stress (Rescheduled Program)

Virtual Via Zoom
Details

Anxiety and stress are common and can be caused by many different things like a big life challenge, a buildup of smaller difficulties, or mental health conditions. It can be...

Cost Free
Free
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28
Fri
6:00 PM

Breastfeeding for the Pregnant Couple

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

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
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March 2025

01
Sat
9:30 AM

Postpartum & Baby Care Classes

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Saturday March 1 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
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