Reminder: Voter Registration Deadline October 6th (Next Monday)
Monday, October 6 marks the last day to register to vote in the November 4, 2014 election. To check to see if you’re registered, click HERE to search by name or driver’s license number. If you are not, you can register at a branch of Secretary of State’s office, at the office of the township clerk, […]
Library Forming Middle School Girls Literature Group
The Manchester District Library recently announced the formation of a new middle school girls group, The Kazoos. They are holding an informational meeting on September 30 at 4pm in the library. Snacks will be served. This group will bring new adventure into literature. Two possible activities include attending an author visit at a bookstore in Ann Arbor […]
Bring Your Drugs to the Big Red Barrel in Celebration of National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Don’t flush, toss, share, or save for later! Manchester will celebrate National Prescription Take-Back Day on Saturday, September 27, by urging residents with unwanted prescriptions to make use of the Big Red Barrel located outside of the Sherif Department Office (lower level of the library, 912 City Road). Medication can be dropped off 7 days […]
MHS Students Invited to Participate in National VFW Speech Contest
Local VFW Post 4076 and the Manchester District Library encourage students in grades 9-12 to enter this year’s VFW’s Voice of Democracy audio-essay competition. The VFW established the Voice of Democracy program (VOD) in 1947 to “provide students in grades 9-12 the opportunity to express themselves in regards to democratic ideas and principles.” The national first-place […]
Cameron LaDouceur Memorial Golf Outing This Saturday
A Golf outing is planned for this Saturday, September 27th at Reddeman Farms Golf Club. The Cameron LaDouceur Memorial Foundation is hosting this event. This new local non-profit will see that all proceeds return to the community: one example of their charitable work so far as been donating money to the Manchester Fire Dept. to purchase a Kubota RTV […]
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! […]
