Event Details
Manchester Early Childhood Fair
Sponsoring Organization: Manchester Early Childhood Collaborative (MECC)
Saturday, February 21, 2026
9:00 AM to 12:0P PM
This is a no cost event.
Join the HELLO Lab and various daycares and preschools for Manchester's Early Childhood Fair, and learn about the different programs, services, recreation, and local resources available for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and young children up to age 8.
This event is free and open to the public. Please enter at Brookfield Street. We welcome families of children aged between 1 and 3 years old to participate in our play session study on the day of. Participation will be compensated and families will receive free assessment of their child's language development. Any questions can be directed to [email protected].
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