Fairy Festival 2015 this Week at the Farmers Market
This Thursday from 4 to 8pm in addition to selling fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods and artisan-made crafts, the Manchester Farmers Market in Chi Bro Park will be holding their annual Fairy Festival for girls and boys! This year it will include a costume parade and contest with awards for best fairy costume and […]
St. Mary Ice Cream Social Coming Soon!
St. Mary’s congregation invites all their friends and neighbors in the Manchester area and beyond to their annual St. Mary “Ice Cream Social”, a tradition since 1892, on Thursday, July 23 from 5-8 pm. The ice cream social will be held on the front lawn of the church located on the “Village Green”, at 210 […]
62nd Annual Manchester Chicken Broil! This Thursday 4pm-8pm
The 62nd Annual Manchester Chicken Broil will be held this Thursday from 4pm-8pm at Alumni Memorial Field in the Village of Manchester. Tickets are $9 if purchased in advance, and $ 10 if purchased at the gate the day of the Chicken Broil. There will be plenty of free parking and courtesy shuttle buses to bring you […]
Tractor Pulls & TJ Thomas Rescheduled to this Friday
Due to rain (lots of rain) some of the Manchester Community Fair events scheduled for Saturday were postponed including the tractor pulls. The tractor pulls and TJ Thomas & Kentucky Strait Band performance have been rescheduled for this Friday, July 17 starting at 10am. The list of the classes for the tractor pull is the same as […]
Dispose of Unwanted Pesticides for FREE
The Michigan Clean Sweep program will collect and dispose of unwanted pesticides, herbicides and mercury FREE of charge. APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED and can be scheduled between 8:30am – 5pm, Monday – Friday at the Western Washtenaw County Service Center, 705 N. Zeeb Rd. Please call the Washtenaw County Solid Waste Division at 734-222-6874 to schedule […]
Annual Sharon United Methodist Church Rummage Sale this Thursday
Sharon United Methodist Church located on the corner of M-52 and Pleasant Lake Road will be holding their annual rummage sale this Thursday through Saturday, July 9 – 11 from 9 am to 7 pm on Thursday and Friday and 9am to noon on Saturday. The sale will be held in their Fellowship Hall and will benefit their Mission […]
Roller Derby is Coming to Town
As part of their Year of the Wonder Women, the Manchester Ladies Society is bringing roller derby to Manchester! Washtenaw’s own Ann Arbor Derby Dimes will be demonstrating their skills at The Roller Derby Skills Exhibition being held in the Ackerson Gym at 410 City Road on July 11th at 2:30pm. It is a FREE community […]
Manchester School Surplus Equipment Auction to be Held Online Tuesday, July 7th, 2015
Manchester Schools will be auctioning off surplus equipment this Tuesday, July 7th 2015 beginning at 8am and ending at 8pm. The auction will take place on the Biddergy Website. In order to bid, you will need to register with Biddergy.com. The equipment is currently stored in the Ackerson Gymnasium in the Ackerson Building at 410 City Road. The […]
See “Today’s Brass Quintet” at the Gazebo this week
For a change of pace at this week’s gazebo concert, join us for “Today’s Brass Quintet” this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. The quintet, led by Ann Arbor Public Schools teacher Joe De Marsh on tuba, specializes in brass chamber music for concerts, weddings, official ceremonies, and receptions, as well as formal and informal gatherings throughout southeastern […]