Manchester Farmers Market 2025 season almost here!
submitted by Dana Turner-Queen, Manchester Farmers Market manager Farmers Market Season is knocking at the door! Manchester Farmers Market — Thursdays, May 15–October 16, 3–6pm, Adrian and Main streets. Now that the winter has wound down, excitement for fun activities and great vendors is building for May 15, opening day for the 2025 market season! […]
Manchester Market Day coming up!
submitted by Ellen Bergler, 5th grader, Riverside Intermediate School Every year the Riverside 6th grade puts on a Manchester Market Day for their social studies economic unit, where they all have different booths so they can make money. It’s such a good experience for the 6th grade and for everybody who comes. There are four […]
MHS Jazz Band Spaghetti Dinner: an evening of food and music
submitted by Jenna Kezelian, Manchester Jr/Sr High School music director The High School Jazz Band will be hosting a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser at Sharon Church on Saturday, April 26, at 6pm! Anyone is welcome to attend, and your ticket includes pasta, salad, garlic bread, desserts, beverages, and the chance to win prizes via a silent […]
MUMC Rummage Sale
submitted by Laura Tallman, Manchester United Methodist Church The Manchester United Methodist Church Rummage Sale will be held on Friday, May 2, from 8am to 6pm, and Saturday, May 3, from 9am to 3pm. Some items for sale will include kitchen and housewares, games/puzzles, books, toys, sports/fitness, adult coats/jackets, children’s clothing to age 5, and […]
Adult Learners Institute announces its May classes
submitted by Joan Gaughan Even if you are a lifelong resident of Manchester and a diehard Dutch fan who doesn’t get out much, your appreciation of our own history would have been enhanced if you had attended Grace Shackman’s lectures on the history of Dexter and Saline on March 9 and 16 here at the […]
Bingo at the Library!
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat Join the Manchester District Library staff for BINGO! for all ages May 1 at the Library. Join the staff on the first Thursday of each month for a rousing round in the Teen Spot at 6:30pm. All ages are welcome. Stop by the library or visit the event calendar for information about this […]
Celebrate Earth Day at Watkins Lake
submitted by Manchester Voices Indivisible Manchester Voices Indivisible will be hosting a celebration of Watkins Lake State Park & County Preserve and the government agencies who care for it at Watkins Lake State Park & County Preserve, which is located at 14490 Arnold Rd, on Tuesday, April 22. First, Earth Day Play will be held […]
All welcome at Emanuel Church’s Easter Sunday Family and Kids’ Service
submitted by Rev. Eugene Blair All are welcome to our Easter Sunday Family and Kids’ Service. Join us for our “no rehearsal” and “no practice needed” kids’ program. Families and kids, come just as you are and participate with us. At 9am there will be breakfast for everyone, at 9:30am there will be an Easter […]
One Big Thing holding community leadership meeting on caregiver resources and suicide prevention
submitted by 5 Healthy Towns Foundation A community leadership meeting has been set for Tuesday, April 22, from 8:30am to noon to hear from community providers about local caregiver resources and high school–based efforts to prevent suicide with the ultimate goal of improving mental health and emotional well-being in the 5 Healthy Towns region, which […]
Make an Earth Day terrarium at the Library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Celebrate Earth Day by making your own mini reminder of our beautiful planet at the Manchester District Library (MDL) on Tuesday, April 22. At 3:30pm in the Village Room (lower level), MDL will provide plastic containers for a make-and-take terrarium; alternatively, participants are welcome to bring a glass […]
