Pop-up COVID vaccine clinics coming to Manchester Manor & Freedom Township Hall
The Washtenaw County Health Department has two upcoming pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinics happening in the Manchester area on Wednesday, July 28. These are walk-up clinics; no appointments are needed. COVID-19 vaccines are free and available to everyone 12 years old and older. Those 17 years old or younger must bring a parent or guardian. These […]
Fourth Passport event to focus on the development of rural agriculture around Manchester
Tickets are now available for the fourth event in this brand new summer program, "Passport to Manchester," co-sponsored by the Manchester Area Historical Society and Riverfolk Music & Arts Organization. This July 24th event will explore how agriculture figured in the development of the Manchester area. Agriculture has long played a sizable role in the […]
Workday (with coffee & donuts!) at Sharon Hills Nature Preserve
On Saturday, July 24 from 9:30-11:30 am, Legacy Land Conservancy’s Stewardship Crew will be hosting a workday at Sharon Hills Nature Preserve to remove invasive plant species, primarily Japanese hedge parsley. Register to help at https://form.jotform.com/211865501757055 Coffee and donuts will be provided compliments of Starbucks and Washtenaw Dairy. This is a rain or shine event; […]
Farm to Table is back ... Sunday, August 29
What's better than delicious local food, prepared by local chefs, on a beautiful summer night, with 150 of your favorite foodie friends? We can't think of anything better than a Fabulous Local Feast! This year's event will be held on Sunday, August 29 from 4-7 pm in downtown Grass Lake, and helping to celebrate Grass […]
St. Mary's rummage sale just around the corner!
Submitted by St. Mary's Parish 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, to clothing, kitchen and decorations, tools and gardening supplies, a wide variety of books, and much, much, more. Gently used […]
Pedal for Prevention participation window now open
Calling all cyclists, walkers, and runners to a socially distanced fitness event! Anytime before August 13, select one or more of four specific local trails located in the Chelsea, Dexter, Manchester and Stockbridge communities. Bike/walk/run the trail, record it, and win! Registration is $30 and includes a t-shirt and medal. The registration deadline is August […]
Crazy Ca$h tickets now on sale
Crazy Ca$h tickets are now on sale. Tickets for the Crazy Ca$h event scheduled for Saturday, September 11, 2021 ("the second Saturday in September") are $100 each and include dinner for two and entry into the Crazy Ca$h raffle. Tickets purchased prior to August 15th will include a bonus coupon. No one under 21 years […]
3rd Thursday fun returning THIS week!
3rd Thursday returns this week! This Thursday, July 15th from 5 to 8 pm, come hang out in downtown Manchester for entertainment, food, shopping, kid activities, and more! Start the evening off with a trip to the outdoor farmers market running from 3 to 6:30 pm at 455 West Main Street in front of the […]
St. Mary's Ice Cream Social, next Thursday
Submitted by St. Mary Roman Catholic Church St. Mary’s Parish is pleased to announce the return of its annual Ice Cream Social on Thursday, July 22, from 4:30 to 7:30 pm. This event will be held in front of the church on the north side of Wurster Park, 210 West Main Street. We are celebrating […]
Creatures, dinosaurs, and fairies featured in July library summer programs
Submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library July is an exciting month for programs at the Manchester District Library, with outdoor and virtual activities for all ages. Storytime with Miss Stacia (for ages 2-7) are held on Tuesdays at 11 am through August 24. Storytime is LIVE this summer! Meet Miss Stacia at the Chi […]
