Bring Your Extra Seeds to the Farmers Market this Thursday
Are you a seed saver with extra seeds to share? Are you a gardener with leftover seed packets from the store? Bring them to the Farmers Market this Thursday between 4 and 7 pm. The Manchester Seed Library will be at the library booth to accept seed donations. There will also be seed saving demos and […]
Community Bake Sale this Saturday
This Saturday, Sept. 20th, you are invited to the COMMUNITY BAKE SALE from 8am – NOON, located at the Sutton Agency, 136 E. Main St. The bake sale is sponsored by area churches. All proceeds will go to Operation Christmas Child (OCC) shoeboxes. There will be lots of homemade goodies including German Pretzels!!! If you have any […]
2014 Citizens Police Academy Registration Open
Register now for the 2014 Citizens Police Academy – September 24th- November 26th! The Citizens Police Academy is designed to give you a behind the scenes, in-depth look into the every day happenings of the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office. Our goal is to make this course an informative and enjoyable experience for everyone involved. It’s […]
DIY Author Coming to Farmers Market to Build Water Rockets and Boomerangs with Kids
This Thursday from 4 to 7pm, award-winning DIY author and tinkerer David Erik Nelson is coming to the Manchester Farmers Market to show kids and their parents how to build make-and-take cardboard boomerangs and water rockets out of household materials. This free event will be hosted at the Manchester District Library booth. Click HERE to […]
1st Day Kaffeeklatsch Supports the Library
On Tuesday, September 2, at 9 a.m., after school drop-off, Manchester LIBRARYes! will be hosting coffee and sweets by donation in the Village Room in Manchester Village Hall. Stop by, chat with other parents on their first day of freedom, have a cup of joe and a treat-y something to eat. Funds raised will support LIBRARYes! […]
CRC Office and Food Pantry Special Hours This Week
The Community Resource Center office and food pantry will have special hours this week. They will be closed for carpet cleaning on Thursday, August 28 and Friday, August 29 and will also be closed on Monday, September 1 in celebration of Labor Day. The office and food pantry will reopen on Tuesday, September 2 at […]
Conservation District Fall Tree Sale
UPDATE: Aug. 27, 2014 – The plant sale has begun. Visit their website to order. The Washtenaw County Conservation District announces they will soon be accepting orders for conifer trees, ferns, fruit trees, day lilies,grasses, hardwoods, wildflowers, tree planting aids, animal repellents and more through September 26. Order forms and sale information will be available toward the […]
Manchester’s Uphaus Farms to Host Next “Breakfast On The Farm”
Manchester’s own Uphaus Farms will host the third and last Breakfast on the Farm of the year on Saturday, September 6, 2014 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., with breakfast served from 9 a.m. to noon. The event put on by Michigan State University Extension, will include a self-guided tour of the farm, numerous educational exhibits for […]
Manchester’s 2014 Community Parenting Fair: “Creating Caring and Connected Kids”
Manchester United Methodist Church will be hosting a Parenting Fair for the entire Manchester Community on Saturday, September 6, 2014 from 9 a.m.—12:30 p.m. (Registration with continental breakfast begins at 8:30 a.m.) This free event is aimed at all parents and grandparents. Events include a keynote address, various workshops and a resource fair which will […]
St. Mary Rummage Sale Starts Thursday
St Mary’s Church’s annual rummage sale starts on Thursday. As in previous years, it will be located at the Parish Center, 110 East Madison St., one block behind the Marathon station. It will operate Thursday Aug. 14th from 8am-6pm, Friday Aug. 15th from 8am – 5pm, and Saturday Aug. 16th, 8am – 6pm.
