Events

Blacksmith Shop Concert Series Featuring Brian Oberlin's Chaparrals Join us for an exciting evening of live music at the Blacksmith Shop! The Manchester Area Historical Society is proud to present the Blacksmith Shop Concert Series, featuring the incredible talents of Brian Oberlin's Chaparrals. Brian Oberlin is an internationally acclaimed mandolin player and educator. During his... Read More »

Hand Quilting Thursdays March 7, 14 and 21, 6:30-8:30 pm Cost $60 Materials Fee $10 (includes pre-cut quilt pieces to work with - cash only please) Vicky Eisele instructor Maximum Class size: 6 people Learn to quilt by hand using pre-cut quilt pieces to make a small project. Learn about different needles, thread, stitches, color... Read More »

Blacksmith Shop Concert Series Featuring Schmaltz Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Blacksmith Shop Concert Series as we showcase the incredible talents of Schmaltz. Schmaltz is an Ann Arbor, Michigan based Klezmer-Funk collective. Brought together by band leader and Ashkenazi food enthusiast Ryan Schildcrout, the five-piece ensemble looks to bring you a spontaneous... Read More »

Small Woven Paper Basket with Japanese Pinwheel Tuesday, March 26, 6:30-8:30 pm Please sign-up no later than: Friday, March 22 Participants must sign-up for this class in advance. No drop-ins please. Cost $40 Materials fee $14 (a basket-weaving kit enough to make 1 paper basket - cash only please) Rita Halford instructor Max. class size:... Read More »

Blacksmith Shop Concert Series Featuring O'Brien & Flick Come join us for a fantastic evening of live music at the Blacksmith Shop - Manchester Area Historical Society. Get ready to be blown away by the incredible talent of O'Brien & Flick as they take the stage. Hannah O’Brien and Grant Flick play a mix of... Read More »