Emanuel and Sharon UMC choirs combine for special Christmas concerts
This year the choirs of Emanuel and Sharon United Methodist Church will combine to present Lloyd Larson’s "Morning Star – Celebrating the Everlasting Light of Christmas" on Sunday, December 11 at Emanuel and then on Sunday, December 18 at Sharon UMC. Invite your friends for a day of great music at either church. Additionally, Emanuel […]
Manchester Cadette Girl Scout Roundup
Do you have a Middle School-aged daughter or grand-daughter interested in Girl Scouts? On Wednesday, Nov. 30th at 6:30 pm at the Manchester United Methodist Church located at 501 Ann Arbor St., the Manchester Cadette Girl Scout troop is holding a Round Up. They are looking for girls in grades 6th through 8th (ages 11 - 14) […]
Manchester dancers to appear in upcoming Nutcracker performances
Ballet Chelsea will soon be presenting its 19th annual performance of the Nutcracker on December 3-4 & 10-11, 2016. This annual production, which will be presented at the CHS Performing Arts Complex, located at 740 N. Freer Rd. in Chelsea, is a full-length, narrated ballet. And, as in past years, a number of Manchester dancers will be […]
Local Art at the Manchester District Library
submitted by Mireille Prusak Beginning Monday, November 21, and running through the end of December, the Manchester District Library will host a showcase of local artwork. The display will present works that span the artistic spectrum--everything from paintings to pottery, jewelry to felt-work projects. Some of the artwork will even be for sale, offering patrons the […]
Tecumseh Players to Present The Christmas Schooner
The Tecumseh Players will present "The Christmas Schooner," at the Tecumseh Center for the Arts, 400 N. Maumee Street. Come see Manchester's own Summer Chandler and Betty Cummings, who both have roles. Performances will be Friday, December 9, and Saturday, December 10, at 8 pm and Sunday, December 11, at 2 pm. Tickets are $15 and may be purchased by […]
See Finding Dory at the Manchester District Library
Come to the Manchester District Library on Friday, November 25, at 2 pm to catch a free showing of the animated feature Finding Dory. Everyone’s favorite lovable but forgetful blue fish from Finding Nemo returns with a new quest. This time she’s on a search to find her real parents, while learning about the true […]
Local water quality protection forum to be held in Freedom Township
Are you interested in protecting our water, right here in the Manchester area? On December 10th from 9 am to 1:30 pm, at the Freedom Township Hall located at 11508 East Pleasant Lake Rd, eight groups including Freedom Township, the Pleasant Lake Property Owners Association, Citizens Respecting Our Waters (CROW), Huron River Watershed Council, Michigan […]
Italian Night at Emanuel to raise money for Vacation Bible School 2017
The Emanuel United Church of Christ will host Italian Night on Wednesday, November 16th from 4:30 to 7pm. Four local churches, Emanuel, St. Mary’s Roman Catholic, Manchester United Methodist, and Sharon United Methodist are coming together to benefit the jointly sponsored Community Vacation Bible School (VBS) 2017. The menu for the meal includes: chicken parmesan with […]
Second Annual Walk to school "Turkey Trot"
On Wednesday, November 16, the Manchester Schools will be holding their 2nd Annual Walk to School Wednesday Turkey Trot. Students and any adults who want to volunteer to walk with students can meet at Wurster Park at the gazebo at 7:30 am, or Chi-Bro Park at 7:45 am, or at the High School at 7:45 am. […]
Third Blacksmith Shop concert to feature Creole du Nord
Tickets are on sale for this season's third Blacksmith Shop concert occurring on Saturday, November 26, 7:30pm, which will feature Creole du Nord. Event organizers describe Creole du Nord's music as being able to be "traced to southwest Louisiana’s traditional music Zydeco, Cajun, Creole as well as traditional old-time music which suggest sounds rooted in pre-mass media Americana. […]
