SASHA Farm Animal Sanctuary hosting Humane Fair
SASHA Farm Animal Sanctuary, located at located at 17901 Mahrle Rd., will host its annual, family-friendly Humane Fair on Sunday, July 22, 2018 from 12-4 pm. Bring your family and friends for an unforgettable experience! This annual, family-friendly event offers attendees the opportunity to connect with local animal advocacy groups, meet SASHA Farm animal residents […]
Blues and American Roots music at this week’s gazebo concert
Thursday night, June 28, will bring Blues and American Roots music to the Manchester Gazebo in Wurster Park at 7:30 pm. Peter Madcat Ruth has established an international reputation through his exhilarating, riveting virtuosity on the harmonica. His expertise on this instrument has amazed audiences world-wide. He is equally at home playing blues, folk music, […]
Library hosting rockin’ ice cream social
submitted by Tamara Denby, Manchester District Library Here at the Manchester District Library, summertime is reading time! But the Library is about all kinds of summertime pleasures, not just reading. Especially the kind that keeps you cool on a hot summer day. To commemorate Summer Reading being half over, the staff of the Library is hosting […]
Celebrate Independence Day with community fireworks!
In Manchester tradition, our 2018 Independence Day Fireworks at Carr Park will be on July 3 which falls on a Tuesday this year. The Beer Tent will open at 8pm with local country band Low Range performing. Fireworks will start at dark, which is usually around 10:15 pm. If the weather doesn’t cooperate, fireworks will be […]
Gazebo Concert welcomes Jacob Warren and Grant Flick this week
This week at the gazebo, please welcome Warren & Flick, a performance you won’t want to miss. From The Tea Haus in Ann Arbor to Top of the Park, to the University of Michigan Museum of Art, this duo has been making the local rounds and entrancing audiences everywhere they go. Jacob Warren and Grant […]
Sharon United Methodist Church Ice Cream Social
Sharon United Methodist Church will be hosting its 94th Ice Cream Social Wednesday June 27th. Serving starts at 5 pm to 7:30 pm at the Fellowship Hall. Looking through the church historical records, it was found that the first Ice Cream Social was hosted in August of 1924. They served hot dogs and ice cream and made […]
Run Manchester returns with Street Festival on Aug. 4
For many years, the kickoff for the Manchester Street Festival has been an early morning run through the historic village. This year the run will be back, with a redesigned course, and new sponsorship. The new sponsors for the race are the Manchester Robotics teams, and proceeds from the race will benefit all five of […]
Co-Op preschool invites the community to see its new building
Manchester Co-Op Preschool is having a community wide open house, Thursday June 28th from 4 till 7 pm. Anyone in the community is invited to join us in opening up our new building and seeing how it has transformed into our Preschool. Ollie’s Pizza and Dairy Queen ice cream cake will be available to share! […]
Make it Manchester–this Thursday
The Third Thursday events for this week (June 21) include: • Manchester Farmers Market (4-7 pm) at Chi-Bro Park Downtown events: • Pop-Up Artist & Makers Market (4-8 pm) • Taste of Manchester at Participating Restaurants & Businesses • kids show with Colors the Clown & Company (5-7 pm) • Street Buskers: Ska TK Rottie […]
Martinrea holding public blood drive
Martinrea is holding a blood drive tomorrow, Tuesday, June 19th from 10 am to 4 pm (with the last appointment at 3:45 pm) at their facility at 706 Parr Street in Manchester. They need at least 20 participants and are opening it up to the public to participate.
