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UID:10003888-1771005600-1771014600@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Breastfeeding for the Pregnant Couple
DESCRIPTION: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. Fathers and support persons are encouraged to attend. Taught by our Certified Lactation Consultants. Breastfeeding book provided with class. \n*Class Fee is per couple: 1 ticket = 1 couple \nNote: Within 1 week of registration\, you will receive an email confirmation with dates and times of the classes. Directions with parking information are also included. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org if you have any questions.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/breastfeeding-for-the-pregnant-couple-12/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T170000
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DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20251215T160045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T161117Z
UID:10004008-1770829200-1770838200@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Family Birthing Center Tour  - 2 people
DESCRIPTION:Family Birthing Center Tours are available by registration only. Tours are limited to expectant parents (Pregnant parent plus one additional partner only). Absolutely no children or walk ins allowed.  (1 ticket = 2 people). \nA confirmation with additional information will be sent via email. \nPlan to arrive 10 – 15 minutes prior to your tour time to check in with security. \nSelect only one ticket per couple. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions. \nThe next Family Birthing Center Tour is Saturday March 21\, 2025. \nOur unofficial video tour:
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/family-birthing-center-tour-2-people-4/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Family Birthing Center Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T230000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250821T192356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T125427Z
UID:10003702-1770717600-1770764400@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:New Mothers' Group
DESCRIPTION: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 Tuesday mornings. \nRegistration is not required – this is a drop-in group. \nTime: 10 – 11 am \nThe group is usually facilitated by an FBC staff member who is also a Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) but all feeding choices are supported. \nIf you have any questions\, please email Perinatal Education Coordinator\, Lauren Sembersky: lsembersky@echn.org or call 860-647-4790. \nLocation: Manchester Hospital Family Birthing Center Education Room\n71 Haynes Street\nManchester\, CT 06040 \n*Directions to FBC Lobby: From Main Street in Manchester take Haynes Street toward the hospital.  Before you reach the main entrance of the hospital\, take the first right onto Guard Street toward the Ambulatory Service Center (ASC).  The ASC is the 2nd building on the left.  Parking is available in the parking lot at the very end of Guard Street.  Enter the hospital through the ASC entrance and check in with security (ID required).  Take the stairs or elevator on your left to the first floor (press #1 – it is the 3rd level of the ASC).  The lobby is right off the elevator is outside the entrance into the Family Birthing Center. 
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/new-mothers-group-2/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:bcrayton@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T230000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250821T192356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T125427Z
UID:10003701-1770112800-1770159600@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:New Mothers' Group
DESCRIPTION: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 Tuesday mornings. \nRegistration is not required – this is a drop-in group. \nTime: 10 – 11 am \nThe group is usually facilitated by an FBC staff member who is also a Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) but all feeding choices are supported. \nIf you have any questions\, please email Perinatal Education Coordinator\, Lauren Sembersky: lsembersky@echn.org or call 860-647-4790. \nLocation: Manchester Hospital Family Birthing Center Education Room\n71 Haynes Street\nManchester\, CT 06040 \n*Directions to FBC Lobby: From Main Street in Manchester take Haynes Street toward the hospital.  Before you reach the main entrance of the hospital\, take the first right onto Guard Street toward the Ambulatory Service Center (ASC).  The ASC is the 2nd building on the left.  Parking is available in the parking lot at the very end of Guard Street.  Enter the hospital through the ASC entrance and check in with security (ID required).  Take the stairs or elevator on your left to the first floor (press #1 – it is the 3rd level of the ASC).  The lobby is right off the elevator is outside the entrance into the Family Birthing Center. 
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/new-mothers-group-2/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:bcrayton@echn.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250825T171913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T235756Z
UID:10003882-1770055200-1770064200@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
DESCRIPTION:Class runs every Monday from February 2\, 2026- March 9\, 2026 \nThis Class covers all the essentials for preparing for the labor and birth of your baby in six weeks. \nTopics include stages of labor\, relaxation and breathing techniques\, comfort measures\, positioning for labor\, partner’s role\, analgesia\, anesthesia\, cesarean birth\, postpartum adjustment\, breastfeeding\, newborn care\, and much more. We recommend you complete classes approximately 2 – 6 weeks before your due date. Class is limited to 6 couples. \nFor your convenience\, a tour of the Family Birthing Center will be offered after one of these classes. \n*Class Fee is per couple: 1 ticket = 1 couple \nAfter registration\, you will receive an email confirmation with additional details. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org if you have any questions.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/prepared-childbirth-education-the-six-week-series-3/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T173000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20251011T002337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T163109Z
UID:10003912-1769877000-1769880600@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Just for You! Sibling Class & Tour
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAn age appropriate Family Birthing Center Tour is included in this class. \nYou will receive an email confirmation with further information \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/just-for-you-sibling-class-tour-3/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T123000
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CREATED:20251106T201853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T203028Z
UID:10004003-1769859000-1769862600@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:New Parents' Group
DESCRIPTION:If you have a baby six months and younger and want to get out to spend time with other new PARENTS\, please join us for an informal support group on Saturday mornings. \nRegistration is not required – this is a drop-in group. \nTime: 11:00 am -12:00 pm \nThe group is facilitated by an FBC staff member. \nIf you have any questions\, please email Perinatal Education Coordinator\, Lauren Sembersky: lsembersky@echn.org or call 860-647-4790. \nLocation: Conference Room E & F\n71 Haynes Street\nManchester\, CT 06040 \n*Directions: Park in the visitors’ parking lot across the street from the main entrance of the hospital on Haynes Street. Enter the hospital through the main lobby. Check in with Security to obtain a visitor sticker. Head down the hallway to the left past the gift shop. Take the stairs or elevator on your left down to the B level; turn right. The entrance to the conference rooms is the last door on the left.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/new-parents-group/2026-01-31/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:bcrayton@echn.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T150000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20260102T170018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T173123Z
UID:10004042-1769778000-1769785200@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:~POP UP~ Family Birthing Center Tour  - 2 people
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to now offer weekday tours! \nFamily Birthing Center Tours are available by registration only. Tours are limited to expectant parents (Pregnant parent plus one additional partner only). Absolutely no children or walk ins allowed.  (1 ticket = 2 people). \nA confirmation with additional information will be sent via email. \nPlan to arrive 10 – 15 minutes prior to your tour time to check in with security. \nSelect only one ticket per couple. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions. \n 
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/pop-up-family-birthing-center-tour-2-people/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Family Birthing Center Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T230000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250821T192356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T125427Z
UID:10003700-1769508000-1769554800@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:New Mothers' Group
DESCRIPTION: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 Tuesday mornings. \nRegistration is not required – this is a drop-in group. \nTime: 10 – 11 am \nThe group is usually facilitated by an FBC staff member who is also a Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) but all feeding choices are supported. \nIf you have any questions\, please email Perinatal Education Coordinator\, Lauren Sembersky: lsembersky@echn.org or call 860-647-4790. \nLocation: Manchester Hospital Family Birthing Center Education Room\n71 Haynes Street\nManchester\, CT 06040 \n*Directions to FBC Lobby: From Main Street in Manchester take Haynes Street toward the hospital.  Before you reach the main entrance of the hospital\, take the first right onto Guard Street toward the Ambulatory Service Center (ASC).  The ASC is the 2nd building on the left.  Parking is available in the parking lot at the very end of Guard Street.  Enter the hospital through the ASC entrance and check in with security (ID required).  Take the stairs or elevator on your left to the first floor (press #1 – it is the 3rd level of the ASC).  The lobby is right off the elevator is outside the entrance into the Family Birthing Center. 
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/new-mothers-group-2/2026-01-27/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:bcrayton@echn.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20251201T195635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T173126Z
UID:10004036-1769450400-1769459400@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:cancelled - Breastfeeding Beyond
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nBest scheduled for after baby is born.  \nYou will receive an email with additional information after registration. \nFor questions\, contact Lauren in Perinatal Education at lsembersky@echn.org
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/breastfeeding-beyond/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250815T181834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T221529Z
UID:10003870-1769018400-1769027400@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Postpartum & Baby Care Classes
DESCRIPTION:This is a two week series: Wednesdays 1/21/26 & 1/28/26 from 6:00 – 8:30 pm \nFor expectant parents who wish that babies came with an owner’s manual\, this class covers diapering\, bathing\, crying\, safety and many other details of newborn care plus postpartum self-care and adjustment to make a smoother transition into parenthood. Hands on instruction will ease you through the first days and nights at home with your baby. \nClass fee is per couple: 1 seat = 1 couple \nAfter registration\, you will receive an email confirmation with dates and times of the classes. Directions with parking information are also included. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/postpartum-baby-care-classes/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T230000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250821T192356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T125427Z
UID:10003699-1768903200-1768950000@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:New Mothers' Group
DESCRIPTION: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 Tuesday mornings. \nRegistration is not required – this is a drop-in group. \nTime: 10 – 11 am \nThe group is usually facilitated by an FBC staff member who is also a Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) but all feeding choices are supported. \nIf you have any questions\, please email Perinatal Education Coordinator\, Lauren Sembersky: lsembersky@echn.org or call 860-647-4790. \nLocation: Manchester Hospital Family Birthing Center Education Room\n71 Haynes Street\nManchester\, CT 06040 \n*Directions to FBC Lobby: From Main Street in Manchester take Haynes Street toward the hospital.  Before you reach the main entrance of the hospital\, take the first right onto Guard Street toward the Ambulatory Service Center (ASC).  The ASC is the 2nd building on the left.  Parking is available in the parking lot at the very end of Guard Street.  Enter the hospital through the ASC entrance and check in with security (ID required).  Take the stairs or elevator on your left to the first floor (press #1 – it is the 3rd level of the ASC).  The lobby is right off the elevator is outside the entrance into the Family Birthing Center. 
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/new-mothers-group-2/2026-01-20/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:bcrayton@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T223000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20251117T140051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T171211Z
UID:10003934-1768640400-1768689000@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Family Birthing Center Tour  - 2 people
DESCRIPTION:Family Birthing Center Tours are available by registration only. Tours are limited to expectant parents (Pregnant parent plus one additional partner only). Absolutely no children or walk ins allowed. Each 30 minute tour is limited to just 7 couples (1 ticket = 2 people). \nA confirmation with additional information will be sent via email. \nPlan to arrive 10 – 15 minutes prior to your tour time to check in with security. \nSelect only one ticket per couple. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions. \nThe next Family Birthing Center Tours are January 30th and February 11\, 2026. \nOur unofficial video tour:
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/family-birthing-center-tour-2-people-3/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Family Birthing Center Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20251030T191450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T221831Z
UID:10003937-1768586400-1768595400@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Vaginal Birth After Cesarean & Childbirth Refresher - Advanced Comfort Skills for Labor
DESCRIPTION: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 such as relaxation\, utilizing different positions\, breathing\, touch and other advanced skills. \nLimited to 8 couples. \nNote: This class will be held in the Family Birthing Center. \nWithin 1 week of registration\, you will receive an email confirmation with dates and additional information. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions. \nFinancial assistance is available to those who qualify.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/childbirth-refresher-advanced-comfort-skills-for-labor-5/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250815T181119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T221102Z
UID:10003864-1768413600-1768422600@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Breastfeeding for the Pregnant Couple
DESCRIPTION: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. Fathers and support persons are encouraged to attend. Taught by our Certified Lactation Consultants. Breastfeeding book provided with class. \n*Class Fee is per couple: 1 ticket = 1 couple \nAfter registration\, you will receive an email confirmation with dates and times of the classes. Directions with parking information are also included. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/breastfeeding-for-the-pregnant-couple-11/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T172900
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T172900
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250815T171442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T223213Z
UID:10003858-1768411740-1768411740@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Cancelled - Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
DESCRIPTION:Class runs every Tuesday from January 20\, 2026 – February 24\, 2026 \nThis Class covers all the essentials for preparing for the labor and birth of your baby in six weeks. \nTopics include stages of labor\, relaxation and breathing techniques\, comfort measures\, positioning for labor\, partner’s role\, analgesia\, anesthesia\, cesarean birth\, postpartum adjustment\, breastfeeding\, newborn care\, and much more. We recommend you complete classes approximately 2 – 6 weeks before your due date. Class is limited to 6 couples. \nFor your convenience\, a tour of the Family Birthing Center will be offered after one of these classes. \n*Class Fee is per couple: 1 ticket = 1 couple \nAfter registration\, you will receive an email confirmation with additional details. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org if you have any questions.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/prepared-childbirth-education-the-six-week-series-2/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250901T014321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T142759Z
UID:10003863-1768327200-1768336200@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Cancelled - Lactancia para Parejas Embarazadas en Español
DESCRIPTION:Lactancia para la Pareja Embarazada\nEsta clase explica los benecificios de ammantar\, las técnicas y posiciones\, como expressar la leche materna y almacanamiento\, maneras de prevenir problemas comunes\, giando las primeras semanas en casa y mucho mas. Pardes y personas de apoyo son alentadas a attender. Enseñado por nuestras consultoras de lactancia.\nSe incluye un libro de lactancia proporcionado con la clase.\n\n*El costo de la clase es por pareja: 1 Boleto = 1 pareja\n\nNota: Dentro de una semana después de la inscripción\, vas a recibir un confirmación correo electrónico con las fechas y horarios de las clases. Direciónes con information del parqimetro son también se incluyen.\n\nPorfavor llame Educación Prenetal (860)647-4790 o envíe un correo electrónico a lsembersky@echn.org para mas informacion o si tienes preguntas.\n\n\nBreastfeeding for the Pregnant Couple\nThis 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. Fathers and support persons are encouraged to attend. Taught by our Certified Lactation Consultants. Breastfeeding book provided with class.\n*Class Fee is per couple: 1 ticket = 1 couple\nNote: Within 1 week of registration\, you will receive an email confirmation with dates and times of the classes. Directions with parking information are also included.\nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/lactancia-para-parejas-embarazadas-en-espanol/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T230000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250821T192356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T125427Z
UID:10003698-1768298400-1768345200@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:New Mothers' Group
DESCRIPTION: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 Tuesday mornings. \nRegistration is not required – this is a drop-in group. \nTime: 10 – 11 am \nThe group is usually facilitated by an FBC staff member who is also a Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) but all feeding choices are supported. \nIf you have any questions\, please email Perinatal Education Coordinator\, Lauren Sembersky: lsembersky@echn.org or call 860-647-4790. \nLocation: Manchester Hospital Family Birthing Center Education Room\n71 Haynes Street\nManchester\, CT 06040 \n*Directions to FBC Lobby: From Main Street in Manchester take Haynes Street toward the hospital.  Before you reach the main entrance of the hospital\, take the first right onto Guard Street toward the Ambulatory Service Center (ASC).  The ASC is the 2nd building on the left.  Parking is available in the parking lot at the very end of Guard Street.  Enter the hospital through the ASC entrance and check in with security (ID required).  Take the stairs or elevator on your left to the first floor (press #1 – it is the 3rd level of the ASC).  The lobby is right off the elevator is outside the entrance into the Family Birthing Center. 
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/new-mothers-group-2/2026-01-13/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:bcrayton@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T210000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20251030T185440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T185440Z
UID:10003936-1767981600-1767992400@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Prepared Childbirth Education – Weekend & Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Includes the following classes: \n1. Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth\nClass meets Friday 1/9/26 from 6:00 – 9:00 pm and Saturday 1/10/26 from 9:30 am – 3:00 pm. Designed for expectant parents with tight schedules. This two-session series of classes includes all the vital components to prepare you for labor and birth. \n2. Breastfeeding for the Pregnant Couple – Wednesday 1/14/26 from 6:00 – 8:30 pm. 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. Fathers and support persons are encouraged to attend. Taught by our Certified Lactation Consultants. Breastfeeding book provided with class. \n3. Postpartum and Baby Care Classes – Wednesdays 1/21/26 & 1/28/26 from 6:00 – 8:30 pm For expectant parents who wish that babies came with an owner’s manual\, this class covers diapering\, bathing\, crying\, safety and many other details of newborn care and postpartum expectations. Hands on instruction will ease you through the first days and nights at home with baby. \nAlternate dates: If the dates listed for Breastfeeding\, Postpartum and Baby Care are not convenient for your schedule\, please reply to the confirmation email or call 860-647-4790 and we will look for an alternate date. \nAfter registration\, you will receive an email confirmation with additional details. \n*Class Fee is per couple: 1 ticket = 1 couple \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/prepared-childbirth-education-weekend-wednesdays-2/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T210000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250226T171214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T220328Z
UID:10003296-1767981600-1767992400@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth
DESCRIPTION:Class meets Friday 1/9/26 from 6:00 – 9:00 pm and Saturday 1/10/26 from 9:30 am – 3:00 pm \nDesigned for expectant parents with tight schedules. This two-session series of classes includes all the vital components to prepare you for labor and birth. \n*Class Fee is per couple: 1 ticket = 1 couple \nClass does not include Breastfeeding or Postpartum & Baby Care. See: “Weekend & Wednesdays” to sign up for the complete series including these classes on specific Wednesday evenings: $175.00 \nAfter registration\, you will receive an email confirmation with additional details. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/weekend-childbirth-education-just-labor-and-birth-11/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250815T170838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T214240Z
UID:10003857-1767895200-1767904200@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
DESCRIPTION:Class runs every Thursday from January 8\, 2026 – February 12\, 2026 \nThis Class covers all the essentials for preparing for the labor and birth of your baby in six weeks. \nTopics include stages of labor\, relaxation and breathing techniques\, comfort measures\, positioning for labor\, partner’s role\, analgesia\, anesthesia\, cesarean birth\, postpartum adjustment\, breastfeeding\, newborn care\, and much more. We recommend you complete classes approximately 2 – 6 weeks before your due date. Class is limited to 6 couples. \nFor your convenience\, a tour of the Family Birthing Center will be offered after one of these classes. \n*Class Fee is per couple: 1 ticket = 1 couple \nAfter registration\, you will receive an email confirmation with additional details. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org if you have any questions.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/prepared-childbirth-education-the-six-week-series/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T111500
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250815T180424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T183827Z
UID:10003861-1767780000-1767784500@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Cancelled - Massage for Parent and Baby (3 Week Series)
DESCRIPTION:Class meets Wednesday mornings\, January 7- 21\, 2026 \nThis 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. Parents learn to read baby’s cues\, meet other parents\, get support\, gain confidence in parenting and learn about baby’s emerging personality. Massage instruction handouts and oils included. \nBest taken when babies are 6 weeks until crawling. Taught by our Certified Infant Massage Instructor. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/massage-for-parent-and-baby-3-week-series/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250815T165359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T212440Z
UID:10003855-1767722400-1767731400@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Early Pregnancy Class
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis 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 Pregnancy Discomforts\, Fetal Development\, Warning Signs and lots more. This class is only open to 8 couples. \nNOTE: You will receive a confirmation email with additional details after registration. \nClass registration is per couple. 1 ticket = 1 couple \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions. \nFinancial assistance is available to those who qualify.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/early-pregnancy-class-2/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T230000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250821T192356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T125427Z
UID:10003697-1767693600-1767740400@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:New Mothers' Group
DESCRIPTION: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 Tuesday mornings. \nRegistration is not required – this is a drop-in group. \nTime: 10 – 11 am \nThe group is usually facilitated by an FBC staff member who is also a Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) but all feeding choices are supported. \nIf you have any questions\, please email Perinatal Education Coordinator\, Lauren Sembersky: lsembersky@echn.org or call 860-647-4790. \nLocation: Manchester Hospital Family Birthing Center Education Room\n71 Haynes Street\nManchester\, CT 06040 \n*Directions to FBC Lobby: From Main Street in Manchester take Haynes Street toward the hospital.  Before you reach the main entrance of the hospital\, take the first right onto Guard Street toward the Ambulatory Service Center (ASC).  The ASC is the 2nd building on the left.  Parking is available in the parking lot at the very end of Guard Street.  Enter the hospital through the ASC entrance and check in with security (ID required).  Take the stairs or elevator on your left to the first floor (press #1 – it is the 3rd level of the ASC).  The lobby is right off the elevator is outside the entrance into the Family Birthing Center. 
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/new-mothers-group-2/2026-01-06/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:bcrayton@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250224T151928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T230826Z
UID:10003262-1766167200-1766170800@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Just for You! Sibling Class & Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 welcome/encouraged to attend with their little ones free of charge. \n**Fee for families with 3 or more children is $35.00 – please call 860-647-4790 for this special rate. \nNote: Within 1 week of registration\, you will receive an email confirmation with dates and times of the classes. Directions with parking information are also included. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org if you have any questions.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/just-for-you-sibling-class-tour-6/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T230000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250821T192356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T125427Z
UID:10003694-1765879200-1765926000@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:New Mothers' Group
DESCRIPTION: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 Tuesday mornings. \nRegistration is not required – this is a drop-in group. \nTime: 10 – 11 am \nThe group is usually facilitated by an FBC staff member who is also a Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) but all feeding choices are supported. \nIf you have any questions\, please email Perinatal Education Coordinator\, Lauren Sembersky: lsembersky@echn.org or call 860-647-4790. \nLocation: Manchester Hospital Family Birthing Center Education Room\n71 Haynes Street\nManchester\, CT 06040 \n*Directions to FBC Lobby: From Main Street in Manchester take Haynes Street toward the hospital.  Before you reach the main entrance of the hospital\, take the first right onto Guard Street toward the Ambulatory Service Center (ASC).  The ASC is the 2nd building on the left.  Parking is available in the parking lot at the very end of Guard Street.  Enter the hospital through the ASC entrance and check in with security (ID required).  Take the stairs or elevator on your left to the first floor (press #1 – it is the 3rd level of the ASC).  The lobby is right off the elevator is outside the entrance into the Family Birthing Center. 
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/new-mothers-group-2/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:bcrayton@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250226T223222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T180359Z
UID:10003310-1765648800-1765657800@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Postpartum & Baby Care Classes
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out! Please see our virtual childbirth series starting on December 1 or Postpartum and Baby Care on January 21st and 28th. \nThis 2 session class runs Saturday\, 12/13/25 from 9:30 am – 3:00 pm. Morning session is Postpartum Care and Afternoon Session is Baby Care. There will be a 30 minute lunch break from 12:00 – 12:30 pm. Lunch is available to purchase in the cafeteria or bring lunch with you. \nFor expectant parents who wish that babies came with an owner’s manual\, this class covers diapering\, bathing\, crying\, safety and many other details of newborn care plus postpartum self-care and adjustment to make a smoother transition to parenthood. Hands on instruction will ease you through the first days and nights at home with your baby. \nClass fee is per couple: 1 seat = 1 couple \nNote: Within 1 week of registration\, you will receive an email confirmation with dates and times of the classes. Directions with parking information are also included. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org if you have any questions.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/postpartum-baby-care-classes-newly-added-to-the-schedule-4/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250226T221148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T210054Z
UID:10003304-1765562400-1765571400@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Breastfeeding for the Pregnant Couple
DESCRIPTION: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. Fathers and support persons are encouraged to attend. Taught by our Certified Lactation Consultants. Breastfeeding book provided with class. \n*Class Fee is per couple: 1 ticket = 1 couple \nNote: Within 1 week of registration\, you will receive an email confirmation with dates and times of the classes. Directions with parking information are also included. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org if you have any questions.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/breastfeeding-for-the-pregnant-couple-18/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T193000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20251021T012740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T190256Z
UID:10003901-1765472400-1765481400@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Family Birthing Center Tour  - 2 people
DESCRIPTION:Family Birthing Center Tours are available by registration only. Tours are limited to expectant parents (Pregnant parent plus one additional partner only). Absolutely no children or walk ins allowed. Each 30 minute tour is limited to just 7 couples (1 ticket = 2 people). \nA confirmation with additional information will be sent via email. \nPlan to arrive 10 – 15 minutes prior to your tour time to check in with security. \nSelect only one ticket per couple. \nPlease email Lauren in Perinatal Education at lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions. \nThe next Family Birthing Center Tour is Saturday January 17\, 2025. \nOur unofficial video tour:
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/family-birthing-center-tour-2-people-2/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Family Birthing Center Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T230000
DTSTAMP:20260503T145525
CREATED:20250821T192356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T125427Z
UID:10003693-1765274400-1765321200@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:New Mothers' Group
DESCRIPTION: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 Tuesday mornings. \nRegistration is not required – this is a drop-in group. \nTime: 10 – 11 am \nThe group is usually facilitated by an FBC staff member who is also a Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) but all feeding choices are supported. \nIf you have any questions\, please email Perinatal Education Coordinator\, Lauren Sembersky: lsembersky@echn.org or call 860-647-4790. \nLocation: Manchester Hospital Family Birthing Center Education Room\n71 Haynes Street\nManchester\, CT 06040 \n*Directions to FBC Lobby: From Main Street in Manchester take Haynes Street toward the hospital.  Before you reach the main entrance of the hospital\, take the first right onto Guard Street toward the Ambulatory Service Center (ASC).  The ASC is the 2nd building on the left.  Parking is available in the parking lot at the very end of Guard Street.  Enter the hospital through the ASC entrance and check in with security (ID required).  Take the stairs or elevator on your left to the first floor (press #1 – it is the 3rd level of the ASC).  The lobby is right off the elevator is outside the entrance into the Family Birthing Center. 
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/new-mothers-group-2/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:bcrayton@echn.org
END:VEVENT
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