Fairy Festival THIS Thursday
The Manchester Farmers Market will be holding their annual Fairy Festival this Thursday, June 13 from 3:30 to 7 pm, at Chi-Bro Park. Special activities include: Fairy Garden Make and Take from 3:30 to 7 pm (or until supplies run out) Fairy Crafts from 3:30 to 7 pm Fairy Bowling from from 3:30 to 5 […]
MHS Class of ’79 planning 40-year reunion
submitted by Angie Day, MHS Class of 1979 The Manchester High School Class of 1979 is planning its 40th year reunion to be held on Saturday, July 27 starting at 3:00 pm at Kevin Krzyzaniak’s house, located at 10680 Saline-Milan Road, Saline. We will be having a pig roast and are asking people to bring […]
Attention MHS Class of 1969
submitted by Paul Heinrich Many of the invitations sent out by the MHS Alumni Association regarding the Annual Alumni Banquet scheduled for June 15 at the High School Commons, have been returned due to the fact they do not contain a PO Box number. We have left copies of the letter and registration form at […]
Goats at the Farmers Market this Thursday
This Thursday, June 6, The Manchester Farmers Market is hosting a Goat Festival courtesy of Mastodon Farms. Farmer Laura will be bringing 10 baby goats and two sweet older goats. Come learn more about farming with goats! Mastodon Farm will also be selling their goats milk soaps. The Manchester Farmers Market is every Thursday through […]
Stewardship Saturday at Watkins Lake
Washtenaw County Parks is holding a Stewardship Saturday, this Saturday, June 8th from 1 to 4 pm at Watkins Lake State Park & County Preserve. Come help the county remove invasive plants like Japanese hedge parsley at Watkins Lake Preserve. No registration or previous experience is necessary. Please wear long pants and closed-toe shoes and […]
Third Thursdays returning with new additions
Downtown Manchester is bringing back 3rd Thursdays this summer! Every third Thursday each month starting in June and running through September, come downtown from 5 to 9 pm to enjoy pop-up artisan and vendor markets, food specials, fun activities, live performers and businesses open late. Like last summer, 3rd Thursday activities are a great way […]
Get Fit Manchester Health Fair at the Farmers Market this week
The Manchester Farmers Market is in full swing every Thursday at Chi Bro Park from 3:30 to 7 pm. In addition to fresh produce, plants, baked goods, and handmade items, this Thursday, May 30, the Manchester Farmers Market is hosting the “Get Fit Manchester” Health Fair. Any business or organization promoting healthy living is welcome […]
June events at Manchester District Library
Submitted by Tamara Denby, MDL Summer is just around the corner, and the staff of the Manchester District Library has a great month planned for you! Our new Writer’s Support Group will hold their first meeting on Wed. June 5 at 5pm. The meeting is open to the public and anyone interested in writing is encouraged […]
State Rep. Lasinski holding Manchester Coffee Hour
State Representative Donna Lasinski will be holding a coffee hour in the Village Room, located on the lower level of Village Hall/Manchester District Library at 912 City Road on Saturday, June 1st from 10 to 11 am. Stop in and join her for coffee and conversation about the issues that matter to you.
Vernal Pools Walk & Talk
Walking through a woods in spring you may come upon a seemingly insignificant puddle. Do not be deceived, however; these “Vernal Pools,” as they are named, play host to a significant number of species. From amphibians and birds to the otherworldly Fairy Shrimp, Vernal Pools are alive with the lives of often secretive creatures. On […]
