Community Game Day at SUMC
Sharon United Methodist Church is holding a Community Game Day on Saturday, February 11, from 1pm to 5pm in their Fellowship Hall located at 19980 Pleasant Lake Rd. Everyone is welcome to come play board games and more! Refreshments will be provided.Â
Library offers “Winter Survival Series“ programs for all ages in February
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library This month, Manchester District Library (MDL) will offer a Winter Survival Series of fun-filled activities for all ages. Stop by the library or visit the MDL event calendar for more information. For programs requesting advance registration, sign up at the circulation desk or by phone at (734) 428-8045; […]
Adult Learners Institute: A Magnanimous Month
submitted by Joan Gaughan Ah, the generosity of Mother Nature. Whatever shade of gray you fancy — light gray, dark gray, gray with fog or without fog, gray with snow or rain, gray with mud, gloom, or all of the above — Mother Nature kindly bestows it in February. The largesse of Chelsea Adult Learners […]
St. Mary Church sets program beginning Feb. 13
submitted by Bill Kwolek, St. Mary Church, Manchester St. Mary Church invites all to the “Rescue Project,“ a series of nine video sessions for adults and teens presented by Michigan popular speaker, Fr. John Riccardo from ActsXXIX. Fr. Riccardo is a captivating and convincing storyteller! This is a fascinating story of how Jesus’ concealed power […]
Clinton United Methodist to host St. Patrick dinner
A casual dinner with a special touch will be provided by Clinton United Methodist Church, 10990 Tecumseh-Clinton Rd, on March 4, 2023. Seating will open at 5:30pm and dinner will be served at 6pm. Diners can enjoy a St. Patrick Day menu of corned beef dinner and dessert, and dance to live music by Jon […]
Manchester to host the 2023 Farm to Table Fabulous Feast
submitted by Ruth VanBogelen The eighth annual Farm to Table Fabulous Feast will be in Manchester this summer. This event is a fund-raiser for farmers’ markets in Chelsea, Dexter, Grass Lake, Manchester, and Stockbridge (5 Healthy Towns region) and features food from local farms prepared by local chefs. The dinner is typically on a Sunday […]
$5 radon tests this Thursday at Sharon Township Hall
by Sara Swanson January is National Radon Action Month, meaning it is the perfect time to find out if there is radon in your home. This Thursday between 9am and noon, radon tests will be available at Sharon Township Hall, located at 18010 Pleasant Lake Rd, for $5 each. What is radon? Radon is a […]
No-cost Diabetes PATH virtual workshops start in February, March
submitted by National Kidney Foundation of Michigan If you are living with type 2 diabetes or you care for someone who does, consider taking an upcoming Diabetes Personal Action Toward Health (DPATH) virtual workshop presented by the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan (NKFM). Offered at no cost to participants, the fun six-week workshop features a […]
Cozy up with a good read from the Friends of the Manchester District Library Used Book Sale
submitted by Brenda Bancroft, Book Sale Coordinator for the Friends of the Library The holidays are over, kids are back in school, and the dark, chilly nights of January stretch out in front of us — so there no better time to cozy up with a fuzzy blanket, a warm fire, and a book. Maybe a […]
Seniors confidently start plans for 2023
by Marsha Chartrand It has been a very long almost-three years since the Manchester Area Senior Citizens gathered for their twice-weekly lunches at Emanuel United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall. But starting now, in January 2023, they’re back! COVID-19 restrictions, bus problems, health concerns, and financial issues have delayed these once much-anticipated gatherings for too […]
