Mario Kart Mondays during August
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library For the rest of August, Manchester District Library will host Mario Kart Monday at 5pm in the Village Room (lower level) at 912 City Rd. Drop in to go head-to-head with other racers and grab some snacks between rounds! All ages are welcome. Stop by the library or […]
Friday and Saturday fun for kids at the Manchester Community Fair!
submitted by Manchester Community Fair Have you ever wanted to … Sit in the driver’s seat of a Fire Engine? Climb inside a Garbage Truck? Explore the inside of a School Bus? Well, put your imagination “in gear” and join us for our annual Touch-A-Truck event at the Manchester Community Fair. This event is perfect […]
Meet Santa at the new RV Park
Manchester’s new RV resort is holding a Christmas in August event and is inviting the whole community to come. On Saturday, August 19, from 3pm to 6pm, bring the kids to Hidden Lakes RV Resort, located at 11485 Parr Rd, to meet and take photos with Santa and do crafts. Whether you are looking to […]
Book donation day at MDL
by Sara Swanson The Manchester District Library’s Friends of the Library is holding a book donation day on Saturday, August 12, from 10am to noon in the Village Room. The Village Room is located on the lower level and can be accessed from the rear parking lot of the library. The Friends ask that when […]
Hankrajewel jewelry class at the library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Manchester District Library (MDL) welcomes back Hankrajewel—a local, one-of-a-kind, metal-sculpted art line—for another make-and-take workshop on Tuesday, August 15. Learn the art of wire bending to create a beautiful project to take home or give as a unique gift. Class will begin at 5:30pm in the upstairs lounge […]
Kid Art Day Camps at the Library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library is excited to host Paint Parties To Go for kids-themed art day camps August 14–16. Day camps will be held each day 1–3pm in the Village Room, on the lower level at 912 City Rd. No previous painting experience is required. Participants can choose […]
Manchester Family Paint Party at the library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library and Paint Parties To Go will co-host an all-ages family paint party on Wednesday, August 16, at 4:30pm in the Village Room (lower level of 912 City Rd). No previous painting experience is required. The Family Paint Party will offer the choice of lighthouse, […]
Adult Book Club to finalize upcoming book selections
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Join other members of the Manchester District Library Adult Book Club on Wednesday, August 16, at 6pm to discuss summer reads and nominate books for next season. The meeting location is TBD and will be posted on the MDL Facebook page a few days before the meeting. Find […]
Almost time for the Manchester Fair Parade!
submitted by Angie Schaible, Manchester Community Fair Once again, it’s time for the Manchester Community Fair. Join us on Tuesday, August 8, to kick off the fair with the annual Fair Parade. The parade will begin at 6:30pm and will follow the usual route through beautiful downtown Manchester and end at the Manchester Township Fire […]
St. Mary’s Annual Rummage Sale coming up
submitted by Melissa Yekulis, St. Mary Roman Catholic Church St. Mary will be holding its annual rummage sale fundraiser for the parish in August. The rummage sale has many wonderful treasures to look through every year, from furniture and clothing to kitchen and decorations to tools, gardening supplies, a wide variety of books, and much, […]