Upcoming Events

 Sara Swanson

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.

 Sara Swanson

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 […]

 Marsha Chartrand

First Annual Native Plant Expo & Marketplace and Fish Distribution set for June 1

The Washtenaw County Conservation District (WCCD) will host the First Annual Native Plant Expo & Marketplace on June 1 at the Farm Council Grounds (5055 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd) from 9 am- 2 pm. The Native Plant Expo & Marketplace offers landowners one convenient location to shop for Michigan native plants from several Michigan native plant growers, […]

 Sara Swanson

Register now for the 2019 Community Garage Sale

Registration is now open for the Manchester Community Garage Sale which will be held July 19-20, 2019 from 8 am to 4 pm. Sales can be held from your home (which will be included on a map) or you can rent a spot at a central location downtown to be determined soon. Registration is $5. […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Alumni invitations in the mail

The invitations for the 142nd annual Manchester High School Alumni Association Banquet have been mailed. The event is scheduled for Saturday, June 15, 2019 at the high school commons. Social hour starts at 5 pm; dinner is 6:30 pm. The cost is $20 per person. If you do not receive an invitation in the mail […]

 Sara Swanson

Explore habitats at Riverbend Preserve

Riverbend Nature Preserve in Bridgewater Township was established by the county 13 years ago. It is comprised of 58 acres and contains a wide, flat section of the River Raisin as well as the remains of the Clinton Branch of the Michigan Southern Railroad. If you have not had a chance to explore it yet, […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Clinton Summerfest has fun for all

Looking for something to entertain the entire family June 1? 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 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 graduate […]

 Sara Swanson

15th Annual Kieb Scholarship Memorial Band Golf Outing

Do you enjoy golf? Would you like to golf while raising money for a Manchester High School band scholarship? You can do both while remembering MHS drumline instructor, Christopher Kieb at a memorial golf outing and fund-raiser on Wednesday, June 26th at Lake Forest Golf Club, located at 3110 West Ellsworth Rd in Ann Arbor.  […]

 Sara Swanson

Senior Health & Fitness Day at Manchester Wellness Center

On Wednesday, May 29th, the Manchester Wellness Center will be celebrating seniors and their well-being. Come exercise for free for the day. On Wednesdays, the Manchester Wellness Center is open from 6 am to 1 pm and 3:30 to 7:30 pm. The Manchester Wellness Center is located behind Riverside Intermediate School, at 710 E. Main […]

 Sara Swanson

SLS and SRSLY Manchester present their first Spring Benefit Dinner and Show this weekend

Submitted by Alex Duranczyk, SRSLY Manchester In honor of May being Mental Health Awareness Month, SLS (Student Leading Students) and SRSLY Manchester students have been brainstorming how to bring more awareness on mental health issues in our community.  “After many meetings students decided to bring back the Variety Show with a new twist. Students want […]