2019 Christmas Home Tour
Tickets are now available for the 2019 Manchester Christmas Home Tour. This year’s tour will take place on Saturday, December 7 from 1 – 8pm. All of the stops on the tour this year will be in Bridgewater Township and will encompass six homes and the Apotheke Salon, all decorated for the holidays. Tickets are […]
November events at the Manchester District Library
Library offers Food for Fines to benefit the Manchester CRC and more! The Manchester District Library is committed to providing outstanding service to our community. To that end, we will be holding our annual Food for Fines drive November 3 – 9. Bring in a non-perishable food item, receive a $0.50 credit toward your library […]
MAHS still has vendor spots available for Christmas in the Village
submitted by Liz Polk, MAHS The Manchester Area Historical Society Museum and Gift Shop are going to be open during Christmas in the Village, December 7th, and has decided at this late date to include vendors. We are looking for crafters! We will supply 8 foot tables, available for $10/day. You must be commit to […]
Learn how to plant and maintain healthy trees on your property
The Washtenaw County Conservation District (WCCD) is hosting a workshop on Planting and Maintaining Trees as part of the Backyard Conservation Education Series on Tuesday, October 22nd from 5-6:30 pm. Workshop will be outdoors at 8778 Eiseman Rd, Manchester, MI 48158. Topics will include: site selection and preparation, proper planting techniques, what to look for […]
2019 Guide to Manchester Halloween activities
Michigan’s greatest small-town Halloween is getting bigger! This year, in addition to the annual events on October 31st, Manchester is offering up Halloween-y fun on the Saturday before! Saturday, October 26 9 am to 1 pm – the Lions Club will be selling apple cider on the street at the corner of M52 and Main […]
Nature walk at Nan Weston Nature Preserve at Sharon Hollow
Join the River Raisin Watershed Council for a nature walk in the Nan Weston Nature Preserve at Sharon Hollow on November 2nd from 10 to 11:30 am. Organizers stated, “Visit a special part of the watershed to walk the boardwalks/dirt trails through wetlands, forests, and to the river. We will explore the plants and animals […]
Zion Lutheran Church to host annual Harvest Dinner
Zion Lutheran Church, located at the corner of South Fletcher and Waters Roads, is holding its Annual Harvest Dinner (formerly Sauerkraut Supper) on Saturday, October 19th from 4:30 to 7:30 pm. The menu includes: roast pork, sausage, kniffles, sauerkraut, winter squash, green beans, applesauce, pickled beets, rolls, homemade desserts and beverages. Tickets are available by […]
Lions Club to revive annual cider sale
The Manchester Lions Club will carry on the former Kiwanis Club’s tradition of the annual Cider Sale, which will be held this year on October 26. “With the demise of the Kiwanis of Manchester, at their request the Lions took over their Cider Sales fundraiser,” said Barry Allen, president of the Lions Club. “This is […]
Homecoming festivities this Friday!
UPDATE 10/11/19: The parade has been canceled for 2019 because of rain. This year will be the second year Manchester will see the return of a homecoming parade, set for Friday, October 11. “Last year, we were able to bring the tradition of a Homecoming Parade back to Manchester,” said Superintendent Nick Steinmetz. “We are […]
High School band holding one-day mattress sale
Manchester High School’s band is holding their first annual mattress sale on Saturday, October 12th from 10 am to 5 pm at the high school. This mattress sale is a fund-raiser for the band’s upcoming trip to England. In the In the spring of 2021, Manchester High School’s band will be traveling to England and […]
