3rd Annual Witches Night Out to include shopping, sipping & fun!
submitted by Merrill Guerra, Dragonfly and Birch Greetings, my pretties! It’s that time of year when we witches are hard at work harvesting, making potions, and getting ready to face the onslaught of all the little ghouls and goblins. We deserve a night out, don’t you think? Well, Downtown Manchester is planning its third Annual […]
YMCA free kids’ sports program returning to Manchester
The Sport Port program, powered by Y on the Fly, a mobile YMCA delivering games, activities, and healthy snacks to children, is returning to Manchester! Trained Y staff will lead sport-sampling workshops and facilitate games and free play opportunities for kids aged 5 to 13 on Tuesdays from 5:30 to 6:45 pm outside of the […]
Manchester Meet & Greet: SRSLY Manchester
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library As part of the ongoing Manchester Meet & Greet fall series, Manchester District Library (MDL) will host the ladies behind all of the fun at SRSLY Manchester on Wednesday, October 4, at 6pm in the upstairs lounge. Attendees will learn what SRSLY is all about, how both teens […]
Maker night continues bi-monthly at the Library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Makers in all mediums are invited to bring their latest project to the Manchester District Library (MDL) and get inspiration from other participants during Maker Nights. If you knit, crochet, quilt, sew, felt, weave, spin, paint, draw, sculpt, model, fold, glue, assemble, collect, display, or craft in any […]
Bingo for all ages at the Library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Join staff at the Manchester District Library (MDL) on the first Thursday of each month for a rousing round of bingo with snacks and prizes in the Teen Spot. All ages welcome. Stop by the library or visit the event calendar for information about this and other great programs for […]
Don’t miss the last Music Friday for 5 and under
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Manchester District Library (MDL) invites all preschool-age kids and their adults to the Youth Area this Friday, October 6, at 10:30am to make some noise with Librarian Amelia. For this final week of the program, explore Boomwackers, play games, sing songs, and move to the music. Recommended for […]
Homecoming Parade and more this week!
by Sara Swanson The community is invited to come out and watch or participate in the 2023 Manchester Jr./Sr. High School Homecoming Parade this Thursday, September 21, at 6pm. If you would like to participate, meet at 5:45pm in Emanuel Church’s parking lot for staging. The parade route will run east on Main Street through […]
Reminder and update on MCS Bond Renewal Community Forums
by Sara Swanson Manchester Community School’s (MCS) superintendent Dr. Brad Bezeau would like to remind the community of the upcoming Bond Renewal Community Forums. These are taking place next Tuesday, September 19, 2023, beginning at 6pm in the Luther C. Klager Elementary School Media Center and on Thursday, September 28, 2023, beginning at 6pm in […]
Adult Learners Institute announces its October classes
submitted by Joan Gaughan, Adult Learners Institute While Machu Picchu is the tourist attraction most of us might associate with Peru, Rhoda Perkins-Boyer will take us not only to that “Lost City of the Incas” but also to Peru’s capital city, Lima, then on to Cusco and finally to that ancient monument in her class, […]
Manchester Meet & Greet: Community Resource Center
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library As part of the ongoing Manchester Meet and Greet fall series, Manchester District Library (MDL) will host the new Community Resource Center (CRC) director Carol Wotring on Wednesday, September 27, at 6pm in the upstairs lounge. Attendees will learn what the CRC is all about, including how people […]