Clinton Summerfest brings fun for all ages
Looking for something to entertain the entire family next weekend? You might want to try taking the short drive down to Tate Park in Clinton and visit their Summerfest–you may see a lot of your Manchester neighbors there! John Schiel, the co-chair of the antique tractor show at the Summerfest, is a lifelong resident of Bridgewater Township and a […]
Grassland Nesting Birds Hike at Watkins Lake
Grasslands are no longer a common habitat in our area and many birds depend on it. Watkins Lake State Park and County Preserve is prime habitat for grassland birds. On June 23 from 9 to 11 am, a Legacy Land Conservancy expert will help you identify the grassland birds of Watkins Lake during their nesting season. Grassland […]
Manchester Art Fair at the Farmers Market
The Manchester Farmers Market is hosting The Manchester Art Fair this Thursday, May 31, from 3:30 to 7 pm at Chi-Bro Park. They are looking for artists and crafters to participate and there will be no charge to participate in this Thursday’s event. For more information, email market manager Laura Wohlgemuth at farmersmarket48158@gmail.com or call or text […]
Bricks 4 Kids summer camp for K-6th grades
Emanuel United Church of Christ Emanuel United Church of Christ, located at 324 West Main Street, is partnering with Bricks 4 Kids to offer a LEGO camp this summer here in Manchester. Pastor Eugene Blair stated, “We understand that there will be no summer camps this year through community ed and the schools with budget […]
Robotics summer camp for 3rd – 6th graders
The Manchester Middle School and High School robotics teams will be hosting a summer robotics camp. The camp is open to students grades 3-6, runs June 25th-27th from 9 am-noon and will be located in Manchester High School room 101. The camp costs $75, which can be paid by cash or check at Klager Elementary School’s […]
Dodworth Duo performing at Blacksmith Shop concert
This Saturday, May 26 at 7:30pm Dodworth Duo will present American Favorites at the last Riverfolk Blacksmith Shop concert of the season. The concert takes place in Manchester’s historic Blacksmith shop located at 324 E. Main Street and will feature a pie to sample donated by the local bakers of Why Not Pie? Tickets cost $15 and […]
SASHA Farm Animal Sanctuary to hold fundraiser and Spring Social Open House
SASHA Farm Animal Sanctuary located at 17901 Mahrle Rd., will host its annual, family-friendly Fundraiser & Spring Social Open House on Sunday, May 20th from noon to 4 pm. Tickets cost $15 for adults and $5 for children under 10, and are available on their website or at the door. Visitors will be able to […]
Update on future of Alumni Field & Ackerson Building at Roundtable
The Community Resource Center is hosting the next Manchester Area Non-Profit Round Table on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 7 pm in the Village Room located at 912 City Road (lower level). In addition to groups updating each other on planned activities and how they can support each other, as well as a conversation about a Manchester non-profits presence […]
Medicinal plant walk in Sharon Hills Preserve
Are you interested in medicinal properties of plants growing right here in the Manchester area? Stroll with Amanda Klain, a native plant advocate and plant connoisseur, on Saturday, June 16th from 1 to 3 pm through Legacy Land Conservancy’s Sharon Hills Preserve to discover plants used as medicine, both historically and today. Learn to properly […]
Poppy Days 2018
Are you looking for a way to donate to our local veterans? On Friday May 18th and Saturday May 19th, Manchester will observe Poppy Days and members of the Manchester American Legion Auxiliary and the American Legion will distribute bright red poppies for Memorial Day in exchange for a donation in various locations around the […]
