Upcoming Events

 Sara Swanson

Dance, Manchester! Contra Dance THIS Saturday

 Sara Swanson

Free Movie: The 11th Hour

 Sara Swanson

MHS to hold third annual Out of the Darkness walk

Planning has been on for the 3rd Annual Out of Darkness Manchester High School Campus Walk, which has been scheduled for May 21st, with check in starting at 2:30 pm in Carr Park. The event is being co-sponsored by Manchester High School Key Club, Students Leading Students, SRSLY Manchester, and The National Honor Society. The […]

 Sara Swanson

Free Prom Dress Boutique coming to MHS, March 17th

All girls planning on attending prom this year are invited to the 4th annual Free Prom Dress Boutique, which will be held Friday March 17th from 2:45 to 5 pm in the library and student activities room at the Manchester High School, located at 20500 Dutch Drive. There will be dressing rooms available so you […]

 Sara Swanson

Parents Night Out – “The Things We Say to Children”

On Saturday, March 18th, St. Thomas Lutheran Church will host a “Parents Night Out” event at the Freedom Town Hall on Pleasant Lake Road. Free childcare will be available, as well as a free meal for both parents and children. Courtney Aldrich, director of Children and Parent Ministries at Chelsea First United Methodist Church, will lead […]

 Danielle Muntz

Yoga for Seniors

submitted by Betty Cummings, Secretary of the MASCC, Inc. Board of Directors Yoga for Seniors classes, sponsored by the Manchester Area Senior Citizens Council, Inc. are held Tuesdays from 9:30 until 11 am at the Manchester United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Preregistration is not required. Drop in at the beginning of any class find out […]

 Danielle Muntz

Hungerwise, St. Joe’s health program, offered in Manchester

Do you often think about calories, fat grams or food “values?” Do you avoid certain foods, only to overeat those very foods at a later time? Do you distrust your body and its cues? The Hungerwise Program is designed to help undo the diet “brainwashing” that sabotages your efforts toward long–term change. Hungerwise will help […]

 Marsha Chartrand

St. Mary’s sets two Ash Wednesday services

submitted by St. Mary’s Is it a smudge? Or is it the sign of a cross? Among the Catholic practices of Lent which begins on Ash Wednesday, particularly visible is ashes on the foreheads of Catholics. They are marked by the priest in the form of a cross. The people of St Mary, Manchester, invite […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Ecumenical Ash Wednesday observances set

submitted by  The Pastors of Sharon United Methodist, Manchester United Methodist, Emanuel United Church of Christ, and Bethel United Church of Christ. The congregations of Manchester invite you to join them on Ash Wednesday for meditation and reflection at one of our services. At Emanuel United Church of Christ, 324 West Main Street, a Soup Luncheon […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Local Pilgrimage: “The Streets of Jerusalem in Manchester”

submitted by St. Mary’s  Beginning this Friday, March 3, and on each of the following five Fridays of Lent, Fr. Bosco and the people of St. Mary, Manchester warmly invite all who are interested to join us at St. Mary’s parish at 7 pm to “journey” through Jerusalem’s fourteen Stations of the Cross in prayer. […]