Winter birding walk in the Spike Preserve
Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation will be holding a winter birding walk in the Clark & Avis Spike Preserve on Saturday, February 26 from 8 am to 10 am. One of the Manchester area county preserves, the Spike Preserve is located at 18700 Grass Lake Road in Sharon Township. In the crisp morning air you’ll […]
Come fall in LOVE with Acorn Farmers’ Market & Café!
In preparation for Valentine’s Day, Acorn Farmers’ Market & Café will be hosting a couple of fun filled classes: On Thursday, February 3, at 6 pm, the very talented Joy Matthews will teach an Apple Heart Tea Towel Class. For only $5 per towel, you can make an adorable tea towel with your very own […]
Washtenaw County’s Conservation District’s annual Spring Tree & Shrub Sale
submitted by Washtenaw County Conservation District Winter is the perfect time to start planning for how to make improvements to your property. Whether you are looking to reforest an area, naturalize the landscaping, create a wind barrier, protect the soil and reduce runoff, establish wildlife habitat, shade your property, or plant an orchard, the […]
February events for all ages at MDL
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Manchester District Library (MDL) will offer a variety of events and activities for all ages during February: MDL Board of Trustees Meeting Thursday, February 3 | 7 pm | Village Council Chambers The Manchester District Library Board of Trustees is an all-volunteer governing body made up of two […]
February events at the Clinton Township Library
In addition to using the Manchester District Library, Manchester and Bridgewater Township residents can get a library card for free to check out materials from the Clinton Township Library. Additionally, Manchester and Bridgewater residents are welcome to attend all library events at the Clinton Township Library. The Clinton Township Library is located at 100 Brown […]
Chili cookoff set for this weekend
The Manchester Co-Op Preschool has a new date and a new location for one of its most popular events, the annual Chili Cookoff! Originally scheduled for during December’s Christmas in the Village celebration, the event had to be postponed due to Covid concerns. Their new date is this Saturday, January 29, from 5 to 8 […]
WCCD presents “Waterbody health: Benefits of natural/living shorelines”
The Washtenaw County Conservation District (WCCD) will be hosting a presentation by Erick Elgin, an aquatic ecologist and water resources educator with Michigan State University Extension, on the benefits of natural shorelines on January 27, 2022, from 6:00 – 7:00 pm. Are you concerned about the water quality in your stream or lake, frustrated by […]
In-person school board meeting TONIGHT
Manchester Community Schools will hold its regular Board of Education meeting in-person tonight, Monday, January 24, at 6 pm in the High School auditorium. Additionally, the school board’s organizational meeting will take place before the regular meeting at 5:30 pm. in the auditorium. Both meetings are open to the public. Masks are required.
Chamber Corner: General meeting date set for Jan. 26
Happy New Year from the Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce! On Wednesday, January 26, the Chamber of Commerce will hold its General Membership meeting, at the Village office conference room at 6:30 pm. Light refreshments will be available. The purpose of this meeting is to gather the membership to elect new officers and trustees for […]
Crazy Ca$h cancelled for now
Manchester’s annual Crazy Ca$h event, which is co-sponsored by the Manchester Community Resource Center and the Manchester Community Schools, has been canceled. After being postponed from last fall to Saturday, March 5, 2022, the current COVID trends made the regretful decision a reality. All ticket money will be refunded and those who donated prizes will […]
