Make your own decorative resin bookmark
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library On Friday, June 20, Manchester District Library (MDL) will host Lee Ann from Wild Daisy Creative for a special make-and-take program at 11am in the City Room. Create a pressed-flower-resin bookmark and page holder with your choice of provided materials — dried rose petals and flowers, torn book […]
Adult Book Club meets to discuss upcoming book selections
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Join other members of the Manchester District Library Adult Book Club on Wednesday, June 18, to discuss summer reads and nominate books for next season. The meeting will begin at 6pm in the Claire Reck History Room on the lower level of the City Building. All interested adults […]
Library to kick off Summer Reading Program and first Gazebo Concert of the season!
by Sara Swanson The Manchester District Library (MDL) will offer its annual Summer Reading Program this year from June 19 through August 1. Quintessa Gallinat, on behalf of Manchester District Library, stated, “The 2025 Summer Reading Program theme is Color Our World and will offer reading goals for all ages from infant to adult. Both […]
Everyone invited to Manchester Talks! — A Flag Day community “kitchen table”
submitted by Linda Knox, Manchester Voices Indivisible Manchester-area residents are invited to celebrate our shared community on Flag Day, June 14, from 10am to 2pm, in Wurster Park with neighbors and local public service providers. Wurster Park is located at 212 W Main St (the park with the gazebo). Participating organizations include: Friends of Watkins […]
County Commissioners holding board meeting in Manchester
by Sara Swanson The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners, who usually meet a half hour away in downtown Ann Arbor, will be holding a working session and board meeting in the City Council Chambers here in Manchester on Wednesday, June 4. The working session starts at 5:30pm and the board meeting starts at 7pm. The […]
3 fairy events coming up in Manchester
Submitted by Laura Wohlgemuth Three fun fairy events are coming to Manchester throughout the month of June! On Thursday, June 5, at 6pm, the Top 10 Ideas for Fairy Gardens Class will share 10 different magical ways to create your very own fairy garden. A free fairy house will be given to the first 12 […]
WIC holding pop-up clinic in Manchester
from Manchester Community Resource Center Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) will be holding a pop-up clinic in Manchester from 9am – 1pm, Thursday June 5 at the Manchester Community Resource Center, 710 E Main St (entrance on the east side of the building). The WIC clinic will help eligible families access healthy foods, recipes, nutrition […]
4-corner protectors gatherings planned for the next 2 Friday evenings
by Sara Swanson Organizers of recent 4-corners protests have announced 2 more peaceful gatherings this Friday, June 6 and Friday, June 13 from 4pm to 6pm, on the corner of Main Street and M-52 in downtown Manchester. One of the organizers, Margaret Shaw stated, “More then ever our country and countrymen need our support. Show […]
Congresswoman Dingell to host Washtenaw Community Town Hall
submitted by Georgia Frost, Field Representative for Congresswoman Debbie Dingell Join us for a Washtenaw Community Town Hall on Monday, June 16, from 6pm to 7:30pm, with Congresswoman Debbie Dingell, State Senators Jeff Irwin and Sue Shink, and State Representatives Jennifer Conlin, Carrie Rheingans, Jason Morgan, Morgan Foreman, and Jimmie Wilson Jr. at Dexter High […]
Area churches offering “Camp Wilderness“ Vacation Bible School
by Sara Swanson Zion Lutheran Church will be hosting Live it Out Wilderness Camp Vacation Bible School this summer, June 22–25, from 5pm to 7:30pm, for children from 2nd to 6th grade. Dinner and snack will be provided. Students who are entering 6th–12th grade can register to be a student volunteer (students in 6th grade […]
