MUMC holding rummage, plant, and garden sale
submitted by Jody Sharrow, Manchester United Methodist Church Manchester United Methodist Church, located at 501 Ann Arbor St, will be holding a rummage sale this Friday, May 1, from 8am to 5pm, and Saturday, May 2, from 9am to 3pm. All items will be sold by donation. They will also be holding a plant and […]
4-Corners protest and boycott THIS Friday
submitted by Margaret Shaw, gathering organizer聽 Manchester, our next opportunity for non-violent protest is Friday, May 1, 5pm鈥6pm, at the 4-Corners Protectors Gathering at the intersection of M-52 and Main Street. The world is changing. Grift and corruption are becoming the norm. Don鈥檛 hide鈥攄o your part so you鈥檒l feel you did something to make a […]
Sharon Church holding 鈥淢essy Church 鈥 Listening to God鈥
submitted by Darlene Schaffer, Sharon Church聽 Sharon Church will host 鈥淢essy Church 鈥 Listening to God鈥 on Wednesday, May 13, from 5:30pm to 7pm, at 19980 W Pleasant Lake Rd, Manchester. Messy Church is a recurring, all-ages gathering that brings the community together for a shared meal, hands-on creative activities, music, and a brief, family-friendly […]
Make metal-stamped jewelry at the library
submitted by Laura Wohlgemuth, Manchester District Library Event Coordinator Design your own custom jewelry at an upcoming workshop hosted by Wild Daisy Creative at the Manchester District Library on Monday, May 4, in the City Room, with a flexible drop-in format from 6pm to 7pm. Stop in at any time during the hour to craft […]
Bingo! for all ages at the Library
submitted by Laura Wohlgemuth, Manchester District Library, Event Coordinator Join staff at the Manchester District Library on the first Thursday of each month for a rousing round of bingo in the Teen Spot at 6:30pm. In May, Bingo will be held on Thursday, May 7. All ages are welcome. Stop by the library or visit […]
Make a DIY 鈥渘o sew鈥 T-shirt bag at the library
submitted by Laura Wohlgemuth, Manchester District Library Event Coordinator Join the Manchester District Library for Afterschool Art on Monday, May 4, from 3:30pm to 5pm, in the City Room. Do you have old T-shirts taking up space in your drawers or closet? Put them to use by turning them into a tote bag. Make a […]
Preparations for 60th Canoe Race underway
by Marsha Chartrand It almost here 鈥 time to get ready for the 2026 Canoe and Kayak Race on Sunday, May 17. The Manchester Men Club is coordinating the event; check in from 10 to 11am at Fellows鈥 Bridge on Sharon Valley Road between M-52 and Sharon Hollow. Free parking is available at this site, […]
Klager Elementary to host community-wide Bike to School Day celebration
submitted by Ann Arwin, event organizer Manchester families, students, and community members are invited to kick off the school day in an active and festive way at Klager Elementary Annual Bike to School Day on Wednesday, May 6. Participants should gather at 7am at Chi-Bro Park for music, bubbles, and a brief welcome and thank-you […]
Manchester Wellness Coalition holding meet & great 鈥 free pizza & giveaways!
submitted by Matt Pegouskie, 5 Healthy Towns Foundation Free food and some fun! Manchester Wellness Coalition (MWC) cordially invites anyone living within the Manchester Community School District region to join us for a meet and greet on Tuesday, April 28, at 5:30pm, in the Manchester Senior Center located at 912 City Rd; park in the […]
Memory Caf茅 to be held this Wednesday
submitted by Della Smith, Bethel Memory Cafe organizer The Bethel Memory Caf茅 first meeting on March 25 was great. The Manchester Senior Center was a beautiful location for our meeting. The program by Kathy Fusilier about Fusilier Farms was fascinating. Did you know they were the site of the very first corn maze in Michigan? […]