MCS Student Art Show returning!
by Sara Swanson After a hiatus for COVID, the Manchester Community Schools Art Show is returning! The 2022–2023 Art Show will be open for viewing Monday, April 24, through Friday, April 28, at the Manchester District Library, located at 912 City Rd, during their open hours. The art show will showcase a wide variety of […]
Need some tilling done? The Men’s Club can help!
by Marsha Chartrand Are you thinking this might be the year you’ll start a vegetable garden in your yard? Do you have a small plot you’d just love to clear out and plant a profusion of flowers? It’s the Manchester Men’s Club to the rescue — again! Just email your name, address, and phone number […]
Hankrajewel metal art Make & Take workshop
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, April 25. Learn the art of wire bending to create a beautiful project to take home or give as a unique gift. Class will begin at 6pm in the […]
Essential oils workshop
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Learn the basics of essential oils and how to use them in your home. Offered by Manchester District Library (MDL), this beginner workshop will be held at 4pm in the Upstairs Lounge on Monday, April 24, 2023. Advance registration is requested. Sign up at the circulation desk, by […]
Create your own video project at the Library!
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Drop in at the Manchester District Library (MDL) on Wednesday, April 25, 2023, to create your own video project using the popular mobile app InShot. Join us at 4pm in the Upstairs Lounge to learn how to edit video footage and add music, filters, effects, text, stickers, and […]
Adult Learners Institute announces its May classes
submitted by Joan Gaughan, Adult Learners Institute (ALI) “Every wreck tells a story” is the claim that David Trojan makes for his class on Michigan Aviation Archaeology on May 4. Described as an Air Crash Detective, Mr. Trojan, who retired from the Navy in 2000, has been exploring abandoned air fields, crash sites, and lost […]
Outdoor Farmers Market returning to Chi-Bro Park
by Sara Swanson After three years of alternate locations, the Manchester Outdoor Farmers Market is returning this May to Chi-Bro Park! Every Thursday from 3pm to 7pm, come shop for fresh produce, honey, and crafts, while enjoying weekly kids’ treasure hunts and activities, food trucks, live music from 5pm to 7pm, and more. Chi-Bro Park is located […]
All-you-can-eat pancake dinner
Manchester Community Schools is holding a King Pancake Night/All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Dinner fundraiser on April 26 at the Junior/Senior High School from 5 to 7 pm. The price is $6 per person with 3 years and under free and includes pancakes, sausage, and milk. Pre-purchase tickets at https://manchester.revtrak.net/ (click on Riverside Intermediate, then click on Pancake Dinner).
MUMC Rummage Sale
Manchester United Methodist Church, located at 501 Ann Arbor St, is holding a rummage sale this Friday, April 14, from 8am to 6pm and Saturday, April 15, from 9am to 3pm. Stop by to shop for household and kitchen items, women’s jewelry and purses, children’s toys and clothes, books, and an array of “unique” treasures.
Make Easter Eggs for local seniors
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Join the Manchester District Library (MDL) for a special community service event on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. We’ll gather in the Youth Area at 4pm to make Easter eggs for seniors living in local nursing homes. This is a drop-in event. All ages are welcome to attend. Stop […]
