Events

Manchester Area Historical Society will be open for the Christmas in the Village celebration!  Come visit craft vendors at the KJ House, shop our gift shop, visit the museum, or stop by the Blacksmith Shop!!!

MAHS strives to make Manchester area history interesting, useful and meaningful to the citizens of today. Please join us for our regular monthly meeting, held September through June, the second Thursday of the month, 7:00pm, at the Kingsley-Jenter House. Our meetings are informal and include presentations on a wide variety of interesting topics representing a... Read More »

- Embellishing Knit Fabrics with Embroidery Tuesday, Jan 16, 6:30-8:30 pm Cost $40 Materials fee: $5 (cash only please) Participants must sign-up for this class in advance. No drop-ins please. Rita Halford instructor, please register ahead of time Maximum Class size: 6 people This class explores embellishing techniques using embroidery. Demonstrations will be given on... Read More »

- Beginning Knitting (adult) Thursdays, Jan 18, 25, and Feb 1, 6:30-8:30 pm Cost $60 Annette Siffin instructor Maximum Class size: 8 people This is a class for beginning knitters. You will learn how to cast on, the basic knit stitch, and how to bind off, while creating your own small simple scarf. You will... Read More »

Blacksmith Shop Concert Series - Warren & Flick Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Blacksmith Shop! We are thrilled to present the talented duo, Warren & Flick, who will be performing their captivating tunes. Get ready to tap your feet and sing along as they take the stage at the... Read More »

- Handmade Valentines: Paper Cut and Woven Cards Thursday, Feb 8, 6:30-8:30 pm Cost $40 Materials Fee $5 Margaret Shaw instructor In the past, Valentines were made by hand. Learn the art of paper cutting and be able to craft your own stunning cards for all occasions. Recipients will appreciate and cherish them. Bring: small... Read More »