Manchester Underground presenting Annie Palmer, Kari Holmes, and Shannon Lee
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Manchester Underground presents a panel of amazing singer songwriters on March 21st to share the stage on the lower level of the Shoppes of Alber Mill, located at 201 East Main Street. Annie Palmer, Kari Holmes, and Shannon Lee will take turns performing songs and discussing the importance, history […]
Bethel Church to host annual spaghetti supper Feb. 29
submitted by Mary Sue Moore Saturday, February 29, 2020 is the date for Bethel’s Annual Spaghetti Supper. Spaghetti and Vegetarian Spaghetti, tossed salad, garlic bread and desserts will be served from 5- 6:30 pm. In addition, guests can take their chances at winning one or more of the 60-plus fabulous items offered through a Choice […]
Riverbend Preserve nature walk
Join the River Raisin Watershed Council and the Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation staff Sunday March 1st from 2 to 4 pm on a walk around the natural grassy and gravel trails at Riverbend Preserve, located at 12639 Allen Road in Bridgewater Township. Celebrate the National Day of Unplugging by keeping your phones and tablets […]
Ashes at sunrise, February 26
submitted by St. Mary Church, Manchester As winter begins to fade and hopes of spring grow stronger, people of faith prepare with the season of Lent which begins with Ash Wednesday (this year on Feb. 26) and concludes with the joyous celebration of Easter on April 12. Ash Wednesday is the day when otherwise neat […]
DDA hosting Make It Manchester 2020 brainstorming session
The Manchester Downtown Development Authority (DDA) will be hosting a brainstorming session for the community, Wednesday, February 19th at 7 pm in the Village Room, (lower level) 912 City Road. The focus of the meeting, co-sponsored by the DDA and Chamber, will be how the DDA, Chamber of Commerce, and 3rd Thursday group can work […]
Unique instrumentation to highlight Riverfolk’s next concert
Have you ever heard of a kanun (prounounced: kah-noon)? You may not be the only one who hasn’t; but you can see one in person in Manchester later this month! This ancient Middle-Eastern harp, dating back to the fifth century, is sometimes considered the “grand-daddy of the piano,” according to master kanun player Ara Topouzian, […]
Manchester Alumni Association plans 2020 banquet
The Manchester Alumni Association is proud to announce its 143rd annual Alumni Banquet. The dinner will be held on Saturday, June 20th, 2020 at Manchester High School which is located at 20500 Dutch Drive. Social hour will begin at 5 pm with dinner being served at 6:30 pm. The classes of 1950, 1960. 1970, and […]
Manchester Underground presenting Jen Sygit in concert
Michigan based singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Jen Sygit will be performing in Manchester on February 15 at 8 pm (doors open at 7:30 pm), hosted by Manchester Underground Music and Art on the lower level of the Shoppes of Alber Mill, located at 201 East Main Street. Sygit has released four solo albums. Her latest, It’s About Time, […]
Kindergarten information night set
Kindergarten Information Night will be held this Thursday, February 6th at 6:30 pm in the Synergy Center at Luther C. Klager Elementary School, 405 Ann Arbor Street. This is an opportunity for parents to learn about kindergarten, how to enroll their child for class in the fall of 2020, and why Manchester Community Schools is […]
Scholastic Action Shooting Program Michigan Banquet
submitted by Pistol Prodigies Youth Pistol and Rifle Team Manchester’s own Pistol Prodigies Youth Pistol and Rifle Team has the honor of hosting the second Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) National Banquet in Michigan. The event will take place on Saturday February 22, at The Washtenaw Farm Council Event Center and Fairgrounds in Ann Arbor. […]
