St James UCC Ice Cream Social
submitted by Jane Finkbeiner St James United Church of Christ is holding their Annual Ice Cream Social Thursday, July 6, starting at 5pm. They are located at 11005 W Michigan Ave, just west of Bridgewater Township. There will be homemade pretzel bun sandwiches, hot chicken sandwiches, hot dogs, sloppy joes, coleslaw, baked beans, German and […]
Bethel Church Ice Cream Social
submitted by Jean Martin Bethel United Church of Christ, located at 10425 Bethel Church Rd, is holding their annual Ice Cream Social on Thursday, July 13, 2023, starting at 4:30pm. For a small charge, come enjoy delicious food and stick around for the games and fun!
Centershot archery program at Sharon UMC
submitted by Stephanie Little, Family Ministries, Sharon UMC Sharon United Methodist Church invites you to take part in their Centershot Archery Program, Monday, July 31, from 4 to 6pm, and Tuesday, August 1, to Thursday, August 3, from 4:30 to 6pm for ages 7 and up. Registration fee is $30 per participant. All instructors are […]
Junior Prom fundraising golf outing
submitted by Carrie Walz Manchester Jr/Sr High School Class of 2026 is holding a Junior Prom fundraising golf outing on Saturday, July 22, at the Hills’ Heart of the Lakes Golf Course in Brooklyn. Check in at 8am with tee-off at 9am. The cost is $75/person. There will be prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. […]
Bingo 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 are welcome. Stop by the library or visit the event calendar for information about this and other great programs […]
Maker Nights in July
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. If you knit, crochet, quilt, sew, felt, weave, spin, paint, draw, sculpt, model, fold, glue, assemble, collect, display, or craft in any form, you are […]
Another shredding event coming up July 19
by Marsha Chartrand Did you miss the shredding day at the library last weekend? Do you still have more papers that you just didn’t have time to gather up? Don’t despair — the Manchester community has another Community Shred Day coming up next month, sponsored by American 1 Credit Union. “We are having free Shred […]
Book Donation Day
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Come donate your gently used books to the Friends of the Library Book Sale on Saturday, July 8, between 10am and noon in the Village Room of the Community Building at 912 City Rd; proceeds benefit the Manchester District Library (MDL). Popular fiction and non-fiction books for all […]
The 70th Annual Manchester Chicken Broil set for July 15
submitted by the Manchester Chicken Broil The 70th annual Manchester Chicken Broil, the decades-long, entirely volunteer-run tradition in the village of Manchester, is set for Saturday, July 15 from 4 to 7:30pm at the Alumni Memorial Field. This is the third year the Chicken Broil has taken place on a Saturday (previously it was held […]
PopUp Food Pantry returning to Freedom Township
by Sara Swanson As part of a joint effort with Food Gatherers and Aid in Milan, and using state funding, the Community Resource Center (CRC) is bringing food to Freedom Township residents who aren’t able to visit stores or the food pantry regularly. The CRC will be holding their next PopUp Food Pantry series on […]
