MDL Adult Book Club to read ‘Fuzz‘ by Mary Roach
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library (MDL) Adult Book Club will meet on Wednesday, March 19, to discuss Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach. This is the book club’s nonfiction selection for the year. Copies of the book are available for on-demand checkout from the library. The […]
Library hosting Kids Paint Party
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library will host Paint Parties To Go for a Kids Paint Party on Thursday, March 30, at 3:30pm in the City Room. No previous painting experience required; adults are welcome to paint with their child. Participants can choose from one of the provided ceramics to […]
Make crystal creations at the library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Join Miss Abby at the Manchester District Library for Crystal Creations at 3:30pm on Friday, March 21, in the City Room. Take the forces of nature into your own hands and create some beautiful and unique pieces at the library. Explore DIY methods of crystallization during this program […]
Community invited to groundbreaking ceremony kicking off renovations on the MCS Athletic Complex
by Sara Swanson The Manchester Community Schools announced last week that the community is invited to a groundbreaking ceremony for the extensive renovations of the Manchester Athletic Complex Bond Project on Friday, March 21, 2025, beginning at 1pm at Dutch Stadium. Superintendent Dr. Brad Bezeau stated, “This renovation represents an investment in the future of […]
City of Manchester Annual Parks Clean-up Day
submitted by Lisa DuRussel, City of Manchester Parks Commission The City of Manchester Parks Commission will be hosting a Parks Clean-up on Saturday April 12, from 10am to noon. We will meet at Chi-Bro Park at 10am and disperse from there. Large bags will be provided, but please bring your own gloves.
Learn to be a prayer warrior
submitted by Corinne Widmayer A new ladies’ Bible study will begin on March 6 at Community Bible Church. The Bible study will meet Thursdays from 12:30pm to 2pm through April 24. Do you desire a more consistent and satisfying prayer life? Join us as we study eight model prayers from the Bible. Learn to be […]
County hosting 3rd annual Small Business Fair
submitted by Cheranissa Williams, Washtenaw County Office of Community and Economic Development The Washtenaw County Office of Community and Economic Development is hosting their third annual Small Business Fair on Friday, March 14. This year’s fair will connect local entrepreneurs with resources to help their business flourish. The fair is for anyone interested in entrepreneurship and […]
Celebrate Mario Day with a party at the Library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Manchester District Library (MDL) will celebrate everyone’s favorite plumber with Mario Day on Monday, March 10 (Mar10). Join MDL in the City Room to play Super Smash Bros. and Mario Kart from 3 to 4pm, then watch The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023; PG) starting at 4pm. The […]
Family History Guild holding after-hours research lock-in at the Library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Family History Guild will hold after-hours lock-in research events on the third Saturday of each month through May 2025 at the Manchester District Library (MDL); the next event will be held on March 15 starting at 2pm. Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop if they are […]
After-School art at the Library: Shrinky Dinks lucky charms
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, Manchester District Library will have supplies to make good-luck charms and other festive holiday-themed crafts. Everyone could use a bit of extra luck! Find yours on Friday, March 14, at 3:30pm, in the City Room. Materials provided; all ages welcome. Stop by […]