The Mirror has pulled information from multiple websites and have combined them into a community calendar here.

If you have events that you would like added to this calendar, please e-mail us at themanchestermirror@gmail.com and we’d be more than happy to do so. Each Monday we will highlight activities that are coming up during the week. Items for this week:

Mon Feb 9, 2015

7pm Bridgewater Planning Commission Meeting

Where: Bridgewater Township Hall, 10990 Clinton Road, Manchester, MI 48158,United States

Description: Open to the public. Visit their website for more info.

7pm Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Where: Manchester District Library

Tue Feb 10, 2015

Noon Chamber of Commerce Meeting

Where: The Village Office on 912 City Road (Lower Level)

6pm Folk Art Session w/ Margaret Shaw

Where: Manchester District Library, 912 City Road, Manchester, MI 48158,United States

Description: Interested about creating folk art but don’t know where to begin? Margaret Shaw’s intro sessions at the library provide all of the information one needs to begin the craft, from tips on ‘making do’ with what one has to understanding how to be inspired by visual resources. Each of Margaret’s one hour sessions, on Tuesday nights will cover an area of interest and provide tips and tricks to help one begin his or her journey into creativity. 6 weeks. FREE

7pm AA Meeting

Where: Church Library, Manchester United Methodist Church, 501 Ann Arbor St.,Manchester, MI

7:30pm Manchester Township Board Meeting

Where: Manchester Township Hall Board Room, 275 South Macomb, Manchester

8pm Freedom Township Board Meeting

Where: Freedom Township Hall, 11508 Pleasant Lake Road, Manchester.

Description: Open to the public. Visit their website for more info.

Wed Feb 11, 2015

9:30am Manchester Area Senior Citizens Council Annual Board Meeting

Where: Senior Center

3:30pm Manchester Schools Community Forum

Where: Board Room, Ackerson Building, 410 City Road, Manchester, MI
Description: Community forum with updates from district leadership. Are you curious about the district goals, initiatives, curriculum, technology integration and student/teacher learning? All stakeholders are welcome and encouraged to check it out.

4:30pm Emanuel’s Monthly Meal: Chicken Parmesan

Where: Emanuel Church of Christ, Fellowship Hall at 324 West Main Street, Manchester
Description: Eat-in or drive-thru. Serving begins at 4:30 p.m. Drive Through meals will be $9.00, while Eat-In meals will be $9.00 for adults and $5.00 for children up to age 12.

5:30pm Manchester Voices Youth and Adult Coalition Meeting

Where: Library of Manchester High School, Dutch Drive, Manchester, MI, United States

Description: Visit this website for previous meetings minutes:  Manchester Voices is a community coalition that helps youth make healthy choices and encourages members of our community of all ages to plan and participate in drug and alcohol free activities. In so doing, members promote personal and community health and wellness. Additionally, Manchester Voices strives to change community norms and policies that enable underage drinking and over the counter medication abuse and misuse. Contact Lindsay with any questions: Lindsay@kbamichigan.com or (734) 476-0686

6:30pm Alcohol Anonymous meeting

Where: Sharon United Methodist Church – Fellowship Hall – M52 & Pleasant Lake

7pm Village Planning Commission Meeting

Thu Feb 12, 2015

9am MCS Balanced Calendar Community Forum

Where: Frank’s Place, East Main Street, Manchester

Description: The Manchester Community School District is considering moving to a balanced calendar in fall 2016. Do you have questions? Do you want to be part of the decision? Come to this community forum and have your voice heard.

5pm St. Mary’s Taco Dinner

Where: St. Mary’s Parrish Center, 110 East Madison St., Manchester

Description: 5pm – 7pm. All you can eat. Adults $8, Seniors $7, Kids 5 – 10 $4, 4 & under eat free.

7:30pm Manchester Area Historical Society Mtg

Where: Sharon United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall (on M-52 at PleasantLake Road)

Description: Refreshments are usually served following the meetings. Everyone is welcome.

Fri Feb 13, 2015

3pm C.R.O.W. Valentines Flower & Bake Sale

Where: Freedom Township Hall at 11508 E. Pleasant Lake Road, Manchester

Description: 3pm – 7pm. Fundraiser for Citizens Respecting our Waters, a non-profit group from Freedom Township. They will have beautiful, fresh flower arrangements and homemade baked goods for sale and ready to go, and a “Make Your Own Valentines” table.

Sat Feb 14, 2015 – Valentine’s Day

Free Fishing Weekend – Two days twice a year, families and friends can enjoy one of Michigan’s premiere outdoor activities, Michigan Fishing, for FREE!

 9am C.R.O.W. Valentines Flower & Bake Sale

Where: Freedom Township Hall at 11508 E. Pleasant Lake Road, Manchester

Description: 9am – 5pm. Fundraiser for Citizens Respecting our Waters, a non-profit group from Freedom Township. They will have beautiful, fresh flower arrangements and homemade baked goods for sale and ready to go, and a “Make Your Own Valentines” table.

 1pm Manchester Ladies Society Meeting

Where: Village Room, (lower level of Manchester District Library), 912 City Road, Manchester

Description: Manchester Ladies Society is a non-profit group that supports the women and children of Manchester. Meetings always includes good munchies and good company. All women are welcome!

Sun Feb 15, 2015

Free Fishing Weekend – Two days twice a year, families and friends can enjoy one of Michigan’s premiere outdoor activities, Michigan Fishing, for FREE!