Final Friends of the Library Book Donation Day of 2024
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Come donate your gently used books to the Friends of the Library Book Sale on Saturday, October 12, between 10am and noon, in the Village Room; proceeds benefit the Manchester District Library. This will be the last book donation day until spring of 2025! Popular fiction and non-fiction […]
Please support the 2024 CROP Walk here in Manchester
submitted by Anita Herman CROP Hunger Walks are community-wide events sponsored by Church World Service (CWS) and organized by local congregations and groups to raise funds to reduce hunger at home and around the world. CROP Hunger Walks began in 1969, 55 years ago. The Manchester Area CROP Walk has been held every year since […]
Health Department pop-up clinic coming to Manchester this week
by Sara Swanson The Washtenaw County Health Department (WCHD) will be returning to the Manchester Farmers Market on Thursday, September 26, from 3:30pm to 6pm. They will be able to give vaccines, provide referrals, and perform other clinic services. You must call WCHD at (734) 544-6700 to schedule vaccines and other services before noon the […]
Journey to Nature Journaling: Fall Leaves
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library On Tuesday, October 1, the Manchester District Library will hold the first in a two-part series—Journey to Nature Journaling: Fall Leaves. Nature journaling explores the power of writing to heal, inspire, and transform especially when you document the transformation from summer to fall! Beginning at 3:30pm in the […]
Bingo at the library on Oct 3
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Join staff at the Manchester District Library on the first Thursday of each month for a rousing round of bingo in the Teen Spot. All ages welcome. Stop by the library or visit the event calendar for information about this and other great programs for all ages at the Manchester […]
Homecoming Parade and more this week!
9-17-24 Editor’s note: The route was changed after the article was originally published. This article has been changed to reflect the new route. submitted by Manchester High School Student Council We’d like to welcome the Manchester community to watch the 2024 Manchester Jr./Sr. High School Homecoming Parade this Friday, September 20, at 4:15pm. The parade […]
Everyone invited on homeschool field trip to Alber Orchard and Cider Mill
submitted by Laura Wohlgemuth, Manchester Michigan Homeschoolers Everyone is welcome to join the Manchester Michigan Homeschoolers on Tuesday, September 24, at 3:30pm for an amazing field trip to a local favorite — Alber Orchard, which is located at 13011 Bethel Church Rd, Manchester, MI 48158 — for an Alber Orchard and Cider Mill tour. The […]
Camp Liberty holding Fall Festival
by Sara Swanson Have you heard of Camp Liberty and are curious to learn more about it and see it in person? Or maybe you know all about it and just want an opportunity to support them while having fun with the whole family? You have a perfect opportunity coming up! Camp Liberty will be […]
4th annual Tractor Tire Drive
From Washtenaw County Conservation District Join us for the 4th annual Tractor Tire Drive! We are partnering with the Washtenaw County Materials Management Division on Saturday, November 2, from 9am to noon at Freedom Township Hall, 11508 E Pleasant Lake Rd, to collect agricultural tires from all over Washtenaw County. Since its inception, this tire drive has […]
Experience Chelsea Senior Center at Community Open House
Editor’s note: Last week we shared information on Chelsea Senior Center’s first-ever community open house. This week we are sharing more specifics! Did you know that the Chelsea Senior Center serves the greater Chelsea area, including Manchester? While Manchester’s Senior Center is under construction, check out the activities and amenities for seniors just up the […]
