Skate party at Chi-Bro Park back on!
All of this cold weather has a silver lining! The Manchester Men’s Club is Hosting their annual FREE family themed Ice Skating Party Saturday, February 17, 3 pm at Chi Bro Park. They will provide hot chocolate, coffee, hot dogs, and a bonfire, as well as music for your skating enjoyment. Please, no Hockey pucks. All ages […]
Church inviting everyone who needs a meal to community dinner
Know anyone who needs a meal, free? Zion Lutheran Church is inviting anyone who needs a meal to a community dinner on Saturday, February 17, 2018 from 1 to 5 pm at the Chelsea Fair Grounds Service Center. The fairgrounds are located at 20501 Old US-12 Highway. Chili, hot dogs, Mac & cheese, good company, and […]
Washtenaw Transportation public meeting in Manchester THIS Wednesday
Do you wish we had bus service to Chelsea or Ann Arbor? Is there a crumbling bridge you are concerned about? Does traffic congestion make your commute unbearably long? The Washtenaw Area Transportation Study (WATS) is currently developing its 2045 Long Range Transportation Plan, which provides a vision for transportation planning over the next 25 […]
Next Farm to Table planning meeting
Beginning in 2016, 5HealthyTowns Foundation has held a “Fabulous Farm-to-Table Feast” to benefit each of the five communities it serves, by raising money for the communities’ farmers markets. It has been held so far in Chelsea and Grass Lake and this year it will be held in Manchester. Everyone is invited to the next Farm to Table […]
Library hosts special “Take Your Child to the Library” event Saturday
Manchester District Library will celebrate “Take Your Child To The Library Day” this Saturday, Feb. 3 with a special children’s author event from 10:30 am to noon. All ages are welcome! Manchester author, Jennifer Carson, will read her newest book, “Ducky’s New Ball,” at 10:30 am, with author discussion and a signed book give away. She will also […]
Annabelle throwing Valentine party for all of Manchester!
Many Manchester residents are familiar with Annabelle Valentine! From a young age Annabelle Celkis fashioned herself as Valentines Day personified based on storybook character Ruby Valentine created by Laurie B. Friedman. Every February 14th she could be found pulling her red wagon through the village handing out valentines, and homemade treats. This year Annabelle is […]
Wonder Woman movie showing & costume event!
Are you a fan of Wonder Woman? Come celebrate your inner Wonder Woman with a special showing of the 2017 Wonder Woman movie staring Gal Gadot on Saturday, Feb. 24th at 3 pm in the Village Room on the lower level of the library. This free event is co-sponsored by the Manchester Ladies Society and […]
Speaker, author to hold open house Saturday
Breeda Miller knows a thing or two about caregiving. In fact, she actually wrote the book on it. “I wrote the book I wish I’d had when I was taking care of my mother,” the Manchester Township resident explains. “I love Roslyn Carter’s quote: ‘There are four kinds of people in the world: Those who were caregivers, Those […]
Tracing the history of your Manchester home
Mark your calendars for Thursday, February 8, at 7 pm, when the Manchester Area Historical Society will present a program on how to research the history of your home here in town. The program is open to the public, and will take place at the MAHS Kingsley-Jenter House at 302 E. Main St. We’ll begin […]
C.R.O.W group sets 10th annual Valentine’s Day Sale
Citizens Respecting our Waters (C.R.O.W.) is pleased to announce our 10th Annual Valentine’s Day Flower and Bake Sale. The event will be held Tuesday, February 13th from 3-6 pm and on Wednesday, February 14th from 9 am-6 pm at the Freedom Township Hall, 11508 E. Pleasant Lake Road. Beautiful fresh flower arrangements ready-to-go, homemade baked goods, and […]
