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!

June 2026

06
Sat
9:00 AM

Bump, Baby & Me Fitness

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Rooms B & C
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Join us for a gentle exercise class designed for pregnant and newly postpartum parents. Taught by an A.C.E. Certified Group Fitness Instructor and experienced Childbirth Educator and Birth Doula. Classes will include a warmup, low impact cardio workout, circuit and strength training, stretching and relaxation techniques. Individual attention is offered to help participants achieve their...

Cost $20.00 – $100.00
$20.00 – $100.00
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May 2026

30
Sat
9:00 AM

Bump, Baby & Me Fitness

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Rooms B & C
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Join us for a gentle exercise class designed for pregnant and newly postpartum parents. Taught by an A.C.E. Certified Group Fitness Instructor and experienced Childbirth Educator and Birth Doula. Classes will include a warmup, low impact cardio workout, circuit and strength training, stretching and relaxation techniques. Individual attention is offered to help participants achieve their...

Cost $20.00 – $100.00
$20.00 – $100.00
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16
Sat
9:00 AM

Bump, Baby & Me Fitness

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Rooms B & C
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Join us for a gentle exercise class designed for pregnant and newly postpartum parents. Taught by an A.C.E. Certified Group Fitness Instructor and experienced Childbirth Educator and Birth Doula. Classes will include a warmup, low impact cardio workout, circuit and strength training, stretching and relaxation techniques. Individual attention is offered to help participants achieve their...

Cost $20.00 – $100.00
$20.00 – $100.00
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April 2026

25
Sat
9:00 AM

Bump, Baby & Me Fitness

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Rooms B & C
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Join us for a gentle exercise class designed for pregnant and newly postpartum parents. Taught by an A.C.E. Certified Group Fitness Instructor and experienced Childbirth Educator and Birth Doula. Classes will include a warmup, low impact cardio workout, circuit and strength training, stretching and relaxation techniques. Individual attention is offered to help participants achieve their...

Cost $20.00 – $100.00
$20.00 – $100.00
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11
Sat
10:00 AM

Cancelled- Positioned for Birth

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Rooms B & C
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

A Master Class in Labor Positioning  Join us in this interactive class, designed to help expectant parents learn effective labor positions that encourage comfort, progress, and optimal baby positioning. This focused session empowers you with practical tools and techniques to support a smoother birth experience.  Limited to 8 couples. This class will be held in...

Cost $80.00
$80.00
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March 2026

30
Mon
5:30 PM

National Nutrition Month: Gut Health and Nutrition

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Rooms B & C
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

As we observe National Nutrition Month, it is a wonderful opportunity to explore the crucial connection between nutrition and gastrointestinal (GI) health.  A well-balanced diet is vital not only for overall well-being but also for maintaining a healthy digestive system.  Join gastroenterologist Rohit Singhania, MD as he shares information on how to effectively manage digestive...

Cost Free
Free
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January 2026

31
Sat
10:00 AM

Positioned for Birth

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Rooms B & C
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

A Master Class in Labor Positioning  Join us in this interactive class, designed to help expectant parents learn effective labor positions that encourage comfort, progress, and optimal baby positioning. This focused session empowers you with practical tools and techniques to support a smoother birth experience. It is important that you have taken a childbirth class...

Cost $80.00
$80.00
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12
Mon
5:30 PM

Eat Well, Stay Well: Fueling Your Immune System with a Healthy Diet

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Rooms B & C
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Join Bridget Sutherland, RDN, CDCES, for an engaging presentation on eating well for a robust immune system to help you manage the cold and flu season! We will discuss how a healthy, balanced diet optimizes your immune system, covering key nutrients and simple (and delicious!) strategies you can implement. There will also be a fun...

Cost Free
Free
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September 2025

22
Mon
1:30 PM

Mastering Your Balance: A Fall Prevention Program

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Rooms B & C
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

September is fall prevention month. Falls and balance problems are a significant concern, especially for aging adults, and are the second leading cause of unintentional deaths. Falls are often preventable through simple lifestyle adjustments and home modifications. Join Mary Pesce, PTA, LSVT, CPT, CET as she shares information on changes as we age. She will...

Cost Free
Free
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16
Tue
6:00 PM

Yoga to Balance Blood Sugar: A Guided Session with Dr. Yasmine Khan

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Rooms B & C
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Join endocrinologist Yasmine Khan, MD, for a unique and empowering yoga session. Discover how yoga can positively impact blood sugar levels, reduce stress, and support a healthy lifestyle for people living with diabetes. This event will include a guided yoga session followed by questions & answers with Dr. Khan and experienced diabetes educators. Whether you’re...

Cost Free
Free
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August 2025

04
Mon
5:00 PM

Restful Nights: Harnessing Meditation and Acupuncture for Better Sleep

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Rooms B & C
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

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 Licensed Acupuncturist, Dr. Diana Zitserman as she shares beneficial insights on how to integrate these tools into your nightly routine. Registration is required.

Cost Free
Free
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