Homecoming Parade and more this week!
9-17-24 Editor’s note: The route was changed after the article was originally published. This article has been changed to reflect the new route. submitted by Manchester High School Student Council We’d like to welcome the Manchester community to watch the 2024 Manchester Jr./Sr. High School Homecoming Parade this Friday, September 20, at 4:15pm. The parade […]
Everyone invited on homeschool field trip to Alber Orchard and Cider Mill
submitted by Laura Wohlgemuth, Manchester Michigan Homeschoolers Everyone is welcome to join the Manchester Michigan Homeschoolers on Tuesday, September 24, at 3:30pm for an amazing field trip to a local favorite — Alber Orchard, which is located at 13011 Bethel Church Rd, Manchester, MI 48158 — for an Alber Orchard and Cider Mill tour. The […]
Camp Liberty holding Fall Festival
by Sara Swanson Have you heard of Camp Liberty and are curious to learn more about it and see it in person? Or maybe you know all about it and just want an opportunity to support them while having fun with the whole family? You have a perfect opportunity coming up! Camp Liberty will be […]
4th annual Tractor Tire Drive
From Washtenaw County Conservation District Join us for the 4th annual Tractor Tire Drive! We are partnering with the Washtenaw County Materials Management Division on Saturday, November 2, from 9am to noon at Freedom Township Hall, 11508 E Pleasant Lake Rd, to collect agricultural tires from all over Washtenaw County. Since its inception, this tire drive has […]
Experience Chelsea Senior Center at Community Open House
Editor’s note: Last week we shared information on Chelsea Senior Center’s first-ever community open house. This week we are sharing more specifics! Did you know that the Chelsea Senior Center serves the greater Chelsea area, including Manchester? While Manchester’s Senior Center is under construction, check out the activities and amenities for seniors just up the […]
Manchester residents invited to Dementia Education lecture series in Saline
Editor’s note: Once again Dementia Friendly Saline has reached out specifically to invite Manchester residents to attend this lecture series one community over. submitted by Chelsea Harvey, Program Coordinator, Dementia Friendly Saline The good, but challenging, news is that many more people are living, and living longer with, Alzheimer’s disease, so the need for reliable […]
Adult Learners Institute announces its October 24 lineup
submitted by Joan Gaughan, Adult Learners Institute On October 3, people who have signed up for the second session of the class in Manchester History will be walking around the city to see buildings that are still being used, many of which have endured for well over a century. After this walk, you may never […]
Crochet & DIY Loom Workshop at the Library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library On Friday, September 27, 2024, join Manchester District Library (MDL) staff for Crafting Connections: Crochet and DIY Loom Workshop at 3pm in the upstairs lounge. Get hands-on learning basic crochet techniques and how to create your own weaving loom. Perfect for beginners and crafting enthusiasts alike, participants will […]
4th Annual Windy Rock Fall Days coming up
submitted by Vince Ste. Marie, Windy Rock Farm & Nursery Fall is a wonderful time for family fun. At Windy Rock Farm, we enjoy the return of fall each year with a special event — Fall Days. This is our fourth year hosting this event, held the second weekend of September (13th–14th, 2024), 9am–5pm at […]
Spend an afternoon with ‘Rosie‘
from St. John’s Lutheran Church Come learn about the vital roles that everyday Americans played, both women and men, who were instrumental in maintaining the home front and providing essential support in the war effort during WWII. “Rosie” aka Claire Kitchen Dahl, a volunteer with the Yankee Air Museum, will give a presentation on Saturday, […]
