Blood Drive
Blood drive at Martinrea, located at 706 Parr Street, on Tuesday, October 2nd from 10 am-4 pm. Please call 734-428-2400 to schedule an appointment, or walk-ins are welcome.
Ladies of the Lions Club inviting women to help make blankets for the Lakota
The Ladies of Manchester Lions Club are inviting all of the women and girls of the community to stop by the Manchester Historical Society’s Kingsley Jenter House located at 302 East Main Street to help tie knotted blankets anytime between 10am and 4pm on Monday, October 8th. Materials will be provided as will snacks and drinks. All items […]
Music, art, vendors and more on a late summer’s eve
This month’s Third Thursday event falls on September 20 … one of the last nights of summer. So come on out and enjoy the true end of summer in Manchester style! • Artists, vendors market, and sidewalk sales will take place from 4-8 pm on Adrian Street. • Hayrides around town, with pickup and drop […]
Time to register for 2018 CROP Walk
Manchester’s 2018 CROP Walk is coming up Sunday October 7, from 1-3 pm, with the walk through Manchester starting at 1:30 pm. Participants should meet at the Manchester United Methodist Church located at 501 Ann Arbor Street around 1 pm. Walk 1 or 3 miles around the community! To participate, find out if your church or organization […]
Plans starting now for Christmas in the Village
On Friday, November 30 and Saturday, December 1, Manchester will observe a decades-old tradition, “Christmas in the Village.” Christmas in the Village organizers are inviting everyone interested in having an active role in Christmas in the Village this year to attend the first planning meeting which will be held on Friday, September 21 at 7 […]
Hay Rides will be part of entertainment for Third Thursdays
This fall, a traditional autumn entertainment will be provided during the Third Thursday events set for September 20 and October 18. Thanks to Jacques LaRocque, hayrides will be part of the festivities at the last two Third Thursdays of this calendar year, from 4-8 pm, or until dark (whichever comes first). The wagon will pull […]
Autumnal Equinox stargazing and storytelling at Watkins Lake
On Friday, September 21st, celebrate the Autumnal Equinox with an evening of stargazing and storytelling at beautiful Watkins Lake State Park. Washtenaw County’s Sarah Felder is excited to host an exploration of our local skyscape with stories from Ojibwe, Greek, Roman and Arabic traditions. As this is a nighttime event, please wear warm clothing and […]
Corn Roast at the Manchester Farmers Market
On September 13th, from 3:30 to 7 pm, the Manchester Farmers Market (located in Chi Bro Park every Thursday afternoon and evening through October) will be giving each Farmers Market attendee complimentary roasted corn on the cob. The corn has been grown by Richard Weisenreder and will be prepared by Dawna Stockwell. Stockwell’s will also […]
Art Kettle opening reception
The Art Kettle, Manchester’s new Community Cultural Center and Artist Residency located at 121 West Main Street, will hold an opening reception this Sunday, September 9th from 1pm to 3pm. This free event will feature food, music and an art show, Manchester Ties, which includes painting, sculpture, ceramics, print making, collage, and mixed media works by local […]
Freedom Childcare Center/ Preschool holding open house
Freedom Childcare Center located at 8753 Pleasant Lake Road is hosting an Open House on Thursday, September 13th, from 6:30-8 pm. This open house is for any family seeking quality childcare for children age birth through preschool, as they offer a quality-rated preschool program. For more information call 734-997-9116.
