Events
Welcome to our Events Page!
Throughout the year, we offer 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!
February 2026
25
Wed
10:00 AM
Massage for Parent and Baby (3 Week Series)
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Class meets Wednesday mornings, February 25 - March 11, 2026 This program provides an opportunity for (1) parent and baby to deepen their bond and develop relaxation skills that will last a lifetime! A variety of hands-on techniques are taught to aid digestion, improve sleep patterns, help soothe fussiness and enhance baby’s growth and development....
Cost $50.00
$50.00
25
Wed
6:00 PM
Prepared Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Class meets three weeks, Wednesday February 25th, March 4th, and 11th from 6:00 - 8:30 pm. Designed for expectant parents with tight schedules. This three-session series of classes includes all the vital components to prepare you for labor and birth. *Class Fee is per couple: 1 ticket = 1 couple Class does not include Breastfeeding...
Cost $125.00
$125.00
26
Thu
6:00 PM
Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Class runs every Thursday from February 26, 2026 - April 2, 2026 This Class covers all the essentials for preparing for the labor and birth of your baby in six weeks. Topics include stages of labor, relaxation and breathing techniques, comfort measures, positioning for labor, partner's role, analgesia, anesthesia, cesarean birth, postpartum adjustment, breastfeeding, newborn...
Cost $175.00
$175.00
28
Sat
10:15 AM
Fit After Delivery Postpartum Fitness (Drop In)
Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Room E/F
A postpartum exercise class designed for moms and babies. Classes include cardio and strength exercises with an emphasis on regaining core strength. Individual attention is offered to help participants achieve their goals based on their own birth recovery experience. Babies from 6 weeks to 6 months are welcome and included in class as appropriate. Enjoy...
Cost $20.00
$20.00
March 2026
06
Fri
10:00 AM
Massage for Parent and Baby (3 Week Series)
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Class meets Wednesday mornings, March 6, 13, and 20 2026 This program provides an opportunity for (1) parent and baby to deepen their bond and develop relaxation skills that will last a lifetime! A variety of hands-on techniques are taught to aid digestion, improve sleep patterns, help soothe fussiness and enhance baby’s growth and development....
Cost $50.00
$50.00
07
Sat
10:15 AM
Fit After Delivery Postpartum Fitness (Drop In)
Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Room E/F
A postpartum exercise class designed for moms and babies. Classes include cardio and strength exercises with an emphasis on regaining core strength. Individual attention is offered to help participants achieve their goals based on their own birth recovery experience. Babies from 6 weeks to 6 months are welcome and included in class as appropriate. Enjoy...
Cost $20.00
$20.00
07
Sat
3:00 PM
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 and gets them familiar with The Family Birthing Center. Parents are encouraged to attend with their little ones. An age appropriate Family Birthing Center Tour...
Cost $15.00
$15.00
10
Tue
6:00 PM
Early Pregnancy Class – Virtual
Virtual Event
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, taught by our Certified Childbirth Educators, will help you to have the healthiest and safest pregnancy possible. We can answer your questions about Nutrition, Safe Exercise, Relieving...
Cost $20.00
$20.00
10
Tue
6:00 PM
Breastfeeding Beyond
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Join our International Board-Certified Lactation Consultants as we explore breastfeeding beyond the first six weeks. Ideal for couples planning to exclusively pump, parents returning to work, and those breastfeeding past the first six weeks. Babies welcome! This class explores best practices for pumping and milk storage, paced bottle feeding, and plenty of tips and tricks. Best scheduled for after baby...
Cost $40.00
$40.00
14
Sat
10:15 AM
Fit After Delivery Postpartum Fitness (Drop In)
Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Room E/F
A postpartum exercise class designed for moms and babies. Classes include cardio and strength exercises with an emphasis on regaining core strength. Individual attention is offered to help participants achieve their goals based on their own birth recovery experience. Babies from 6 weeks to 6 months are welcome and included in class as appropriate. Enjoy...
Cost $20.00
$20.00
16
Mon
7:00 PM
Childbirth Refresher – Advanced Comfort Skills for Labor
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
This is an interactive class specifically designed for couples who have had a baby before or have taken the Understanding Birth Class. Perfect for VBAC couples too! The class gives couples a hands-on opportunity to get more in-depth information on comfort & coping skills for labor. In this class participants will practice labor coping skills...
Cost $40.00
$40.00
17
Tue
6:00 PM
Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Class runs every Tuesday from March 17th, 2026 - April 21st, 2026 This Class covers all the essentials for preparing for the labor and birth of your baby in six weeks. Topics include stages of labor, relaxation and breathing techniques, comfort measures, positioning for labor, partner's role, analgesia, anesthesia, cesarean birth, postpartum adjustment, breastfeeding, newborn...