Enjoy a better life with kidney disease in no-cost virtual workshop series
submitted by National Kidney Foundation of Michigan If you are living with chronic kidney disease or you care for someone with kidney disease, consider taking an upcoming Kidney Personal Action Toward Health (KPATH) workshop presented by the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan (NKFM). Offered at no cost to participants, the eight-week online workshop features a […]
5 Healthy Towns invites community to demos, adds new content to OneBigConnection.org
submitted by 5 Healthy Towns Foundation 5 Healthy Towns Foundation (5HF) and our partners are pleased to invite you to a 30-minute webinar to learn more about OneBigConnection.org (OBC) and how area residents and community organizations can take advantage of what One Big Connection has to offer. The site now includes a new feature; events […]
3rd Thursday excitement returns June 17th
Summer Thursday nights in Manchester are always full of fun with free live music at the gazebo concerts and the bustle of the outdoor farmers market, but Thursday, June 17th will have even more appeal as 3rd Thursdays return to downtown Manchester for the 2021 summer season! Start the evening off with a trip to […]
“Passport to Manchester” event tickets now available!
If you have been wondering when you could receive a “Passport to Manchester,” wonder no longer! Tickets are now available on Eventbrite to sign up to participate in this exciting summer program, co-sponsored by the Manchester Area Historical Society and Riverfolk Music & Arts Organization. The first event, 19th Century Industries and Living in East […]
Gazebo Concert series begins next week!
They’re back! A great 30 year tradition is returning this summer every Thursday night from June 10 through August 5, at the Manchester Gazebo in Wurster Park. Join us each week this summer at 7:30 pm for these FREE concerts that will be enjoyed by every member of the family. On June 10, the season […]
Celebrate Dairy at the outdoor Farmer’s Market this week
Submitted by Manchester Farmers Market Come celebrate dairy at Acorn’s Outdoor Market this Thursday, June 3, with special guest, Horning Farms. They will have delicious cheeses and butter, as well as educational coloring books for the children. Learn more about life on the dairy farm as we embrace National Dairy Month together. Horning Farms is […]
Bottle/can drive THIS Saturday to support Basketball
Manchester Boys Basketball will be hosting a bottle/can drive on Saturday, June 5th from 9 am to noon at the gazebo in Wurster Park in the Village. Depending on turnout, they will be picking up donations locally and also be accepting drops offs. The money raised from this event will go towards summer basketball camps […]
The fireworks are back for this July 3!
The Manchester Men’s Club Fireworks display at Carr Park is on again for 2021, after initially being regretfully cancelled for this year. “With the lifting of the restrictions on outdoor gatherings, we decided to see if we could make this work,” said Andy Mahony, Men’s Club president. “We contacted our suppliers and they were still […]
Memorial Day event will be different this year
American Legion commander Lester Koch attended the Manchester Village Council meeting last Monday and announced that the Legion is making some changes to its annual Memorial Day observance. Rather than a parade, there will be a traditional service at the Main Street Bridge, beginning at 11 am, followed by one at Wurster Park. Participants will […]
Save the date: 2021 Crazy Ca$h is happening!
Crazy Ca$h is happening this year! In addition to benefiting the Manchester Community Schools, it will also benefit the Community Resource Center. It will be held on Saturday, September 11, 2021 from 6 to 11 pm in the Manchester Jr./Sr. High School Commons.