Comprehensive Guide to Christmas in the Village 2015
This Saturday, Dec. 5th, Manchester will celebrate a longstanding holiday tradition, Christmas in the Village. This year it includes craft shows, vendor shows, luncheons, special sales, open houses, lunch with Santa and of course, the Christmas Home tour. Here is our comprehensive guide to what is going on where: The Manchester High School Key Club […]
Christmas Home Tour this SATURDAY
This Saturday, December 5, Manchester’s sixth annual Christmas Home Tour will include 3 houses and 2 historical sites. A ticket for the tour which will run from noon to 8pm costs $15 ahead of time or $18 at the door. On the tour this year are Dan and Debbie Popkey’s home at 407 E. Main […]
Glow Show THIS Wednesday
The Manchester High School Marching Band Flag Corps is proud to present the 2015 Glow Show in the High School auditorium on Wednesday, December 2nd at 7pm. Tickets for the show are $5 and will be sold at the door. Glow Show is a long-standing tradition at the Manchester High School and showcases the Flag Corps’s […]
Peaceful Pages – Coloring for Adults
Earlier this month, the Manchester District Library started a new weekly adult coloring hour. Every Tuesday night from 6:30pm until 8pm, adults are invited to come color intricate designs in the conference room. This cutting edge form of relaxation has so far proved successful and popular with participants. Kathy Dimond, director of the Manchester District […]
Sharon United Methodist Church to Host Handel’s Messiah Performance
Sharon United Methodist Church is inviting the public to a FREE holiday performance of selections from Handel’s Messiah on Friday, December 11, 2015 at 7pm. The concert will be held in the sanctuary of the historic Sharon United Methodist Church on the corner of M-52 and Pleasant Lake Rd. and will be presented by the […]
Area Seniors Invited to Klager for Annual Luncheon
Manchester’s senior citizens are invited to come share a meal and more with the third and fourth grade students of Klager Elementary School on Wednesday, December 9, at 10:45 am. In addition to a complimentary lunch of green beans, ham and scalloped potatoes, the seniors will receive homemade pie, entertainment, and a brief tour of the […]
Sharon United Methodist Craft Show
Sharon United Methodist Church will be holding a craft show on Saturday, December 5 from 9 am to 3 pm in conjunction with Christmas in the Village. It will be held in the fellowship hall of the church located on the corner of M-52 and Pleasant Lake Road and will offer 35+ booths of crafters featuring Christmas […]
Manchester Dancers to Perform Dec. 4 – 6 in Nutcracker in Chelsea
Ballet Chelsea will present its 18th annual Nutcracker performance, December 4-6, 2015 which corresponds with Chelsea’s Hometown Holiday weekend and Manchester’s Christmas in the Village. The Nutcracker ballet will be performed Saturday, December 5 at 2 and 7 pm, and Sunday, December 6 at 2 pm at Chelsea High School’s Performing Arts Complex. This family favorite is a full-length, narrated ballet, […]
Sel de Terre to Perform at the Blacksmith Shop Thanksgiving Weekend (updated)
Update: Dance instructor Mark Stoltz will be providing a few dance lessons during the concert. Manchester’s own Sel de Terre will perform on Saturday, November 28 from 8 to 9:30 pm at the Blacksmith Shop, located at 324 East Main Street. The traditional Cajun Band’s performance will feature driving two steps and beautiful waltzes – the music of the dancehalls […]
Get Your Well Drinking Water Tested for Nitrates for FREE this Friday
The Washtenaw County Conservation District will screen drinking water well samples for nitrate and nitrite on Friday, November 20, 2015 from 9 am to 5 pm at the District Office, 7203 Jackson Road, Ann Arbor. There is no fee to participants for this service. The screening is open to everyone who uses a private well […]