Friends of the Library September Book Donation Day coming up
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Come donate your gently used books to the Friends of the Library Book Sale on Saturday, September 14, between 10am and noon, in the Village Room; proceeds benefit the Manchester District Library. Popular fiction and nonfiction books for all ages in good condition are welcome. Parking is available […]
Michelle’s Music offering ukulele lessons this fall at the library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Michelle’s Music will offer weekly group lessons in beginning and continuing ukulele at the Manchester District Library (MDL) September 9 through October 28. Lessons will be held on Mondays in the City Room at 912 City Rd. Beginning Ukulele will be held on Mondays at 3:30pm and Continuing […]
‘Let‘s Gather‘ for a unique vendor show
by Marsha Chartrand Heather Rathburn grew up on a mini farmstead that has always had a bit of a flavor of Greenfield Village to it. Her dad, Bob Mottice, has enjoyed building several buildings from the ground up, as well as restoring and rebuilding a number of vintage buildings on their property over the years, […]
Come discover your natural world at the Eddy Discovery Center in September
submitted by Patrick Muldoon, Waterloo Natural History Association Program Coordinator The Gerald E. Eddy Discovery Center is located at 17030 Bush Rd, Chelsea, Mich., just 10 minutes north of Sharon Township, in the Waterloo Recreation Area. Public programs for September 2024 are sponsored by the Waterloo Natural History Association. Advanced reservations are required for all […]
Partial list of September Adult Learners Institute (ALI) classes
submitted by Joan Gaughan, Adult Learners Institute So full of interesting classes is ALI’s September schedule that a brief description of them has to be divided into two installments. Classes for the first half of the month are these: On Thursday, September 5, Catherine Ellis, Alma Muxlow, and Bob Elkins, who have been making music […]
Cartooning 101 moves to new school-year time slot
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Bring your drawings to life in Cartooning 101 at the Manchester District Library (MDL) on Thursdays at a new time for the school year. Join us at 3:30pm in the upstairs lounge to learn how to make your doodles come alive in our introductory cartooning class! We’ll teach […]
Bingo! For all ages at the Library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Join staff at the Manchester District Library on the first Thursday of each month for a rousing round of bingo with snacks and prizes in the Teen Spot. All ages welcome. Stop by the library or visit the event calendar for information about this and other great programs […]
Help clean up remains of an old cabin at Iron Creek Preserve
from Legacy Land Conservancy Curious about Legacy Land Conservancy’s newest preserve? Want to get a sneak peek before the property is open to the broader public? Come help us get the property ready for the public, and hear about Legacy’s newest preserve acquisition! On August 22, from 3 to 5pm, and August 24, from 10am […]
Rec soccer season set to begin
submitted by Tracey Hittle It’s time to gear up for soccer season! Registration for Manchester Soccer Association’s Fall Rec Soccer is OPEN! The season starts September 21 and runs through October 26. There are three coed age divisions: U5 Little Kickers (birth years 2020–2021), U7 (birth years 2018–2019), and U9 (birth years 2016–2017). Don’t hesitate […]
Pop-up WIC clinic coming to Manchester
by Sara Swanson Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) will be holding a pop-up clinic in Manchester on Thursday, August 22, hosted by the Manchester Community Resource Center, 710 E Main St, entrance on the east side of the building. WIC is the nutrition program for pregnant people, infants, and children. WIC allows you to buy […]
