In the heart of our community, at the bustling new Tech Center, a new Senior Planet training class was underway. This session, dedicated to mastering Instagram, was filled with eager learners of all ages. Among them was Melvin, an author who had recently embarked on a new journey to learn more social media platforms. He has published books and was excited to share his stories with the world, but he felt overwhelmed by the complexities of social media.

The Manchester Sustainability Commission has partnered with the sponsors of Energize Connecticut (Eversource & Connecticut Natural Gas) to bring residents two opportunities to save on their energy bills this summer.

Are you a musician or poet looking to share your art with a supportive community? Whether you’re just starting out or have been performing for years, we invite you to join us at WORK_SPACE’s Listening Room / Open Mic event! Held every third Thursday at our Main Street Gallery, this event is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent and enjoy diverse performances from fellow artists in a truly inclusive setting.

Join us at WORK_SPACE for “Beyond the Canvas: A Roundtable on Creativity and Healing,” an engaging evening where Art Therapists share their experiences, methodologies, and the impact of their work.

The Town of Manchester is thrilled to be the sixth town designated as a Cultural District by the Department of Economic and Community Development’s Connecticut Office of the Arts. Join us in celebration at our next 2nd Saturday Downtown “Open House” on May 11th. Enjoy a day filled with cultural and community activities, from butterfly hunts and flower collecting to dining, shopping, and live music

Find the latest offerings from the Department of Leisure, Family, and Recreation for the month of May!

UR Community Cares has partnered with the Manchester Recreation Department to operate their Cycling Without Age Manchester program out of the town’s bike building in Charter Oak Park for the community to enjoy.

Find the latest offerings from the Department of Leisure, Family, and Recreation for the month of April!

Please join UR Community Cares for our Open House on Monday, April 1st at 153 Spruce Street, Manchester (Eastside Neighborhood Resource Center). From 1:00 to 5:30 pm, we will be introducing our new Tech Center where older and disabled adults can gather for learning and socializing.

Have you ever wondered how damaged signs are fixed and installed in Manchester? Find out in this next DYK Series!