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< 2020 >

January

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
			1	2 Red Cross Blood Drive 13:00 -18:45 2020.01.02 First Presbyterian Church of Stockbridge 101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/red-cross-blood-drive-2/2020-01-02/ The next Red Cross Blood Drive is Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Stockbridge Presbyterian Church from 1:00 p.m. to 6:45. Walk ins are welcome, but may have a long wait, appointments are recommended and can be scheduled at 1-800-Red CROSS (18007332767, or at recrossblood.org using sponsor code Stockbridge Presby.	3	4 Gregory Community Church Clothes Closet All day 2020.01.04 Gregory Community Church 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI 48137 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI 48137 https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/gregory-community-church-clothes-closet-3-2/2020-01-04/ Gregory Community Church Clothes Closet will be open by appointment only from December 9th, 2019 to March 6th, 2020. Reopens March 7th, 2020 Saturday 10:00 -12:00 noon and Tuesday March 17, 2020 5:30 p m-7:30 pm. For appointment call: Angie 734-498-2272 Nila 734-498-2719 Church Phone: 734-498-2591
5 St Mary Country Style Breakfast 08:30 -11:00 2020.01.05 St. Mary 10601 Dexter-Pinckney Rd, Pinckney, MI 48169, USA 10601 Dexter-Pinckney Rd, Pinckney, MI 48169, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-mary-country-style-breakfast-2/2020-01-05/ On Sunday, January 5th, St Mary Men’s Club in Pinckney will be hosting our monthly “Country Style Breakfast”, at the Parish located south of M-36 at 10601 Dexter Pinckney Road in Putnam Township. Breakfast is served 8:30 until 11am and is a free-will donation. Proceeds will be used to help support our Parish Grade School. We have the best menu in the area which includes: fried or scrambled eggs, hash browns, biscuits and gravy, French toast, pancakes, quiche, ham, pork sausage, our renowned “waffle station” and new to the menu Breakfast Burritos! For further information call Heather at Parish Office 734-878-3161.	6 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to offer free Senior Fit classes in Manchester from January 6 through April 30 13:15 -14:15 2020.01.06 Emanuel United Church of Christ 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-offer-free-senior-fit-classes-in-manchester-from-january-6-through-april-30/2020-01-06/ CHELSEA, Michigan (Dec. 9, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will offer Senior Fit classes at Emanuel United Church of Christ, located at 324 W. Main Street in Manchester, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Senior Fit is a FREE exercise program for people age 55 and over that encourages senior adults to exercise their way to a healthier lifestyle. The program features standing and chair exercises that build strength and flexibility, as well as improve balance and cardiovascular fitness. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 734-593-5600 to register.	7 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to offer free Senior Fit classes in Manchester from January 6 through April 30 13:15 -14:15 2020.01.07 Emanuel United Church of Christ 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-offer-free-senior-fit-classes-in-manchester-from-january-6-through-april-30-2/2020-01-07/ CHELSEA, Michigan (Dec. 9, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will offer Senior Fit classes at Emanuel United Church of Christ, located at 324 W. Main Street in Manchester, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Senior Fit is a FREE exercise program for people age 55 and over that encourages senior adults to exercise their way to a healthier lifestyle. The program features standing and chair exercises that build strength and flexibility, as well as improve balance and cardiovascular fitness. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 734-593-5600 to register. Drop-in LEGO Club 16:00 -17:30 2020.01.07 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-lego-club-4/2020-01-07/ Kids love getting creative with our LEGO collection! Imaginative play helps develop skills used for reading. Tuesdays, Jan. 7–Feb. 25 • 4–5:30 p.m.	8 SKY Theater Auditions All day 2020.01.08 Stockbridge Town Hall 125 South Clinton Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States 125 South Clinton Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States http://stockbridgeskytheater@gmail.com Auditions SKY Theater Presents Schoolhouse Rock Live! Auditions are Wednesday, January 8, 2020. For more information, email SKY Theater at stockbridgeskytheater@gmail.com Coffee Chat (ADULTS) 11:00 -12:00 2020.01.08 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-adults/2020-01-08/ Connect with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, books and movies, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, Jan. 8–Feb. 26 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m. St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to offer free Senior Fit classes in Manchester from January 6 through April 30 13:15 -14:15 2020.01.08 Emanuel United Church of Christ 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-offer-free-senior-fit-classes-in-manchester-from-january-6-through-april-30-2-2/2020-01-08/ CHELSEA, Michigan (Dec. 9, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will offer Senior Fit classes at Emanuel United Church of Christ, located at 324 W. Main Street in Manchester, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Senior Fit is a FREE exercise program for people age 55 and over that encourages senior adults to exercise their way to a healthier lifestyle. The program features standing and chair exercises that build strength and flexibility, as well as improve balance and cardiovascular fitness. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 734-593-5600 to register. St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea Faith Community at Stockbridge Community Outreach 16:00 -17:00 2020.01.08 Stockbridge Community Outreach 370 Cherry St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 370 Cherry St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-faith-community-at-stockbridge-community-outreach/2020-01-08/ Are you a good hand washer? Do you want to stay healthy in 2020? Meet with St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea Faith Community Nurse Liaison, Patti Bihn BSN, RN to learn about proper hand washing technique with the GlitterBug demonstration kit. Wednesday, January 8^th from 4-5pm at Stockbridge Community Outreach. SKY Theater Auditions 17:30 -19:00 2020.01.08 Stockbridge Town Hall 125 South Clinton Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States 125 South Clinton Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States http://stockbridgeskytheater@gmail.com Auditions SKY Theater Presents Schoolhouse Rock Live! Auditions are Wednesday, January 8th and Thursday, January 9th between 5:30 and 7:00 pm. SKY Theater is free to join and open to all area youth from 2nd to 12th grade. Come prepared to sing a couple of lines from your favorite song. Performances are March 20, 21 & 22 in 2020 at the Stockbridge Township Hall. Find SKY Theater on Facebook. For more information, email SKY Theater at stockbridgeskytheater@gmail.com Reading with Oliver (AGES 3–6) 18:00 -18:30 2020.01.08 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/reading-with-oliver-ages-3-6-3/2020-01-08/ Pre-readers and new readers can share books with our specially trained golden retriever. Wednesdays, Jan. 8 & Feb. 12 • 6–6:30 p.m.	9 SKY Theater Auditions 17:30 -19:00 2020.01.09 Stockbridge Town Hall 125 South Clinton Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States 125 South Clinton Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States http://stockbridgeskytheater@gmail.com Auditions SKY Theater Presents Schoolhouse Rock Live! Auditions are Wednesday, January 8th and Thursday, January 9th between 5:30 and 7:00 pm. SKY Theater is free to join and open to all area youth from 2nd to 12th grade. Come prepared to sing a couple of lines from your favorite song. Performances are March 20, 21 & 22 in 2020 at the Stockbridge Township Hall. Find SKY Theater on Facebook. For more information, email SKY Theater at stockbridgeskytheater@gmail.com	10 Minecraft Game Nights (AGES 8–15) 19:00 -20:00 2020.01.10 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/minecraft-game-nights-ages-8-15-4/2020-01-10/ Drop in after hours to play Minecraft! Bring your own device with Minecraft installed, or use our computers (no account needed; seating on a rst-come basis). We’ll provide refreshments plus other activities like LEGO and board games. Younger children welcome with adult supervision. Fridays, Jan. 10 & Feb. 14 • 7–8 p.m.	11 Open Air Indoor Market 11:00 -15:00 2020.01.11 First Presbyterian Church of Stockbridge 101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/open-air-indoor-market-2/2020-01-11/ Saturday, January 11th the Open Air Market is indoors 11 to 3 at the First Presbyterian Church Education Building. Lunch is served 11 to 2. Soup, salad, and sandwich selections plus local musicians available. $5 per person. Proceeds of luncheon go to Presbyterian Women Mission Projects. Contact Suzi Greenway for more info. at 517-851-7437. Waterloo Village United Methodist Church Spaghetti Dinner 17:00 -19:00 2020.01.11 ORGANIZER 1 Waterloo Village United Methodist Church 8110 Washington St, Grass Lake, MI 49240, USA 8110 Washington St, Grass Lake, MI 49240, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/waterloo-village-united-methodist-church-spaghetti-dinner-2/2020-01-11/ Waterloo Village United Methodist Church is holding a Community Spaghetti Dinner on Saturday, January 11th, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. The church address is 8110 Washington Street, in the Village of Waterloo. For more information please see our Facebook page or call 734-475-1171. Spaghetti Dinner Saturday, January 11th 5:00 to 7:00 pm $10.00 for adults $5.00 for seniors & children under 10
12	13 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to offer free Senior Fit classes in Manchester from January 6 through April 30 13:15 -14:15 2020.01.13 Emanuel United Church of Christ 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-offer-free-senior-fit-classes-in-manchester-from-january-6-through-april-30-2-2-2/2020-01-13/ CHELSEA, Michigan (Dec. 9, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will offer Senior Fit classes at Emanuel United Church of Christ, located at 324 W. Main Street in Manchester, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Senior Fit is a FREE exercise program for people age 55 and over that encourages senior adults to exercise their way to a healthier lifestyle. The program features standing and chair exercises that build strength and flexibility, as well as improve balance and cardiovascular fitness. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 734-593-5600 to register.	14 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to offer free Senior Fit classes in Manchester from January 6 through April 30 13:15 -14:15 2020.01.14 Emanuel United Church of Christ 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-offer-free-senior-fit-classes-in-manchester-from-january-6-through-april-30-2-2-2-2/2020-01-14/ CHELSEA, Michigan (Dec. 9, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will offer Senior Fit classes at Emanuel United Church of Christ, located at 324 W. Main Street in Manchester, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Senior Fit is a FREE exercise program for people age 55 and over that encourages senior adults to exercise their way to a healthier lifestyle. The program features standing and chair exercises that build strength and flexibility, as well as improve balance and cardiovascular fitness. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 734-593-5600 to register. Drop-in LEGO Club 16:00 -17:30 2020.01.14 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-lego-club-4/2020-01-14/ Kids love getting creative with our LEGO collection! Imaginative play helps develop skills used for reading. Tuesdays, Jan. 7–Feb. 25 • 4–5:30 p.m. Tactile Tuesdays (AGE 10 & UP) 17:00 -18:00 2020.01.14 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/tactile-tuesdays-age-10-up-3/2020-01-14/ Get creative with a different take-home craft project every month (while supplies last). 2nd Tuesdays • 5–6 p.m. Jan. 14: Color Burst Fabric Design Feb. 11: Twisted Wire Art	15 Coffee Chat (ADULTS) 11:00 -12:00 2020.01.15 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-adults/2020-01-15/ Connect with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, books and movies, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, Jan. 8–Feb. 26 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m.	16 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to offer free Senior Fit classes in Manchester from January 6 through April 30 13:15 -14:15 2020.01.16 Emanuel United Church of Christ 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-offer-free-senior-fit-classes-in-manchester-from-january-6-through-april-30-2-2-2-2-2/2020-01-16/ CHELSEA, Michigan (Dec. 9, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will offer Senior Fit classes at Emanuel United Church of Christ, located at 324 W. Main Street in Manchester, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Senior Fit is a FREE exercise program for people age 55 and over that encourages senior adults to exercise their way to a healthier lifestyle. The program features standing and chair exercises that build strength and flexibility, as well as improve balance and cardiovascular fitness. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 734-593-5600 to register. Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition meeting 17:30 -19:00 2020.01.16 Stockbridge Activity Center 305 W Elizabeth St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 305 W Elizabeth St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-area-wellness-coalition-meeting-3/2020-01-16/ Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition meeting, 5:30pm, SAC, room 108, Jan. 16	17 Family Game Night 17:00 -18:45 2020.01.17 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/family-game-night-4/2020-01-17/ Take a break with family and friends to play Sushi Go Party, Codenames, Spot It Junior, Animal Upon Animal, Apples to Apples and more. Snacks, too! Fridays, Jan. 17 & Feb. 21 • 5–6:45 p.m.	18 Food/Clothing Pantry 10:00 -12:00 2020.01.18 Stockbridge Church of Christ 4783 s m 52 stockbridge, mi 4783 s m 52 stockbridge, mi https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/food-clothing-pantry-2-2-2/2020-01-18/ Food/Clothing available at Stockbridge Church of Christ 4783 S. M-52 Stockbridge, MI. Open every third Saturday of each month 10a.m. till noon Tun-Dra Dog Mushing 14:00 -15:00 2020.01.18 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/tun-dra-dog-mushing/2020-01-18/ Meet some live sled dogs from Tun-Dra Kennels when their staff visits to talk about mushing and the Iditarod. If weather permits, we’ll also go outside for a demonstration. Saturday, Jan. 18 • 2–3 p.m.
19	20 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to offer free Senior Fit classes in Manchester from January 6 through April 30 13:15 -14:15 2020.01.20 Emanuel United Church of Christ 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-offer-free-senior-fit-classes-in-manchester-from-january-6-through-april-30-2-2-2-2-2/2020-01-20/ CHELSEA, Michigan (Dec. 9, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will offer Senior Fit classes at Emanuel United Church of Christ, located at 324 W. Main Street in Manchester, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Senior Fit is a FREE exercise program for people age 55 and over that encourages senior adults to exercise their way to a healthier lifestyle. The program features standing and chair exercises that build strength and flexibility, as well as improve balance and cardiovascular fitness. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 734-593-5600 to register.	21 Gregory Community Church Clothes Closet All day 2020.01.21 Gregory Community Church 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI 48137 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI 48137 https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/gregory-community-church-clothes-closet-3-2-2/2020-01-21/ Gregory Community Church Clothes Closet will be open by appointment only from December 9th, 2019 to March 6th, 2020. Reopens March 7th, 2020 Saturday 10:00 -12:00 noon and Tuesday March 17, 2020 5:30 p m-7:30 pm. For appointment call: Angie 734-498-2272 Nila 734-498-2719 Church Phone: 734-498-2591 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to offer free Senior Fit classes in Manchester from January 6 through April 30 13:15 -14:15 2020.01.21 Emanuel United Church of Christ 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-offer-free-senior-fit-classes-in-manchester-from-january-6-through-april-30-2-2-2-2-2/2020-01-21/ CHELSEA, Michigan (Dec. 9, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will offer Senior Fit classes at Emanuel United Church of Christ, located at 324 W. Main Street in Manchester, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Senior Fit is a FREE exercise program for people age 55 and over that encourages senior adults to exercise their way to a healthier lifestyle. The program features standing and chair exercises that build strength and flexibility, as well as improve balance and cardiovascular fitness. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 734-593-5600 to register. Drop-in LEGO Club 16:00 -17:30 2020.01.21 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-lego-club-4/2020-01-21/ Kids love getting creative with our LEGO collection! Imaginative play helps develop skills used for reading. Tuesdays, Jan. 7–Feb. 25 • 4–5:30 p.m.	22 Coffee Chat (ADULTS) 11:00 -12:00 2020.01.22 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-adults/2020-01-22/ Connect with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, books and movies, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, Jan. 8–Feb. 26 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m. 6th – 12th grade Band Concert 19:00 -21:00 2020.01.22 Stockbridge Jr/Sr High School 416 N Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 416 N Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/6th-12th-grade-band-concert/2020-01-22/ 6th – 12th grade Band Concert at the Jr/Sr High School at 7pm, January 22	23 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to offer free Senior Fit classes in Manchester from January 6 through April 30 13:15 -14:15 2020.01.23 Emanuel United Church of Christ 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-offer-free-senior-fit-classes-in-manchester-from-january-6-through-april-30-2-2-2-2-2/2020-01-23/ CHELSEA, Michigan (Dec. 9, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will offer Senior Fit classes at Emanuel United Church of Christ, located at 324 W. Main Street in Manchester, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Senior Fit is a FREE exercise program for people age 55 and over that encourages senior adults to exercise their way to a healthier lifestyle. The program features standing and chair exercises that build strength and flexibility, as well as improve balance and cardiovascular fitness. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 734-593-5600 to register.	24 Family Game Night 17:00 -18:45 2020.01.24 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/family-game-night-4/2020-01-24/ Take a break with family and friends to play Sushi Go Party, Codenames, Spot It Junior, Animal Upon Animal, Apples to Apples and more. Snacks, too! Fridays, Jan. 17 & Feb. 21 • 5–6:45 p.m. 4th Friday Community Dinner at the First Presbyterian Church 17:30 -19:00 2020.01.24 First Presbyterian Church of Stockbridge 101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/open-air-indoor-market-2-3/2020-01-24/ The Winter Pantry Market from the Open Air Market of Stockbridge will be in the back room selling cheese, produce, chicken, pork products, honey, maple syrup, jams, eggs, bread, baked goods and pies. Contact Suzi Greenway for more info. at 517-851-7437.	25
26	27 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to offer free Senior Fit classes in Manchester from January 6 through April 30 13:15 -14:15 2020.01.27 Emanuel United Church of Christ 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-offer-free-senior-fit-classes-in-manchester-from-january-6-through-april-30-2-2-2-2-2/2020-01-27/ CHELSEA, Michigan (Dec. 9, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will offer Senior Fit classes at Emanuel United Church of Christ, located at 324 W. Main Street in Manchester, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Senior Fit is a FREE exercise program for people age 55 and over that encourages senior adults to exercise their way to a healthier lifestyle. The program features standing and chair exercises that build strength and flexibility, as well as improve balance and cardiovascular fitness. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 734-593-5600 to register.	28 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to offer free Senior Fit classes in Manchester from January 6 through April 30 13:15 -14:15 2020.01.28 Emanuel United Church of Christ 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-offer-free-senior-fit-classes-in-manchester-from-january-6-through-april-30-2-2-2-2-2/2020-01-28/ CHELSEA, Michigan (Dec. 9, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will offer Senior Fit classes at Emanuel United Church of Christ, located at 324 W. Main Street in Manchester, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Senior Fit is a FREE exercise program for people age 55 and over that encourages senior adults to exercise their way to a healthier lifestyle. The program features standing and chair exercises that build strength and flexibility, as well as improve balance and cardiovascular fitness. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 734-593-5600 to register. Pizza & Pages (AGES 8–13) 16:00 -17:00 2020.01.28 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/pizza-pages-ages-8-13/2020-01-28/ Read any book that fits the theme, then come for discussion and pizza. Suggested titles available. Registration required; call 517-851-7810. 4th Tuesdays • 4–5 p.m. Jan. 28: Graphic Novels Feb. 25: Science Fiction Drop-in LEGO Club 16:00 -17:30 2020.01.28 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-lego-club-4/2020-01-28/ Kids love getting creative with our LEGO collection! Imaginative play helps develop skills used for reading. Tuesdays, Jan. 7–Feb. 25 • 4–5:30 p.m. Stockbridge Area Arts Council Meeting 19:00 -21:00 2020.01.28 Stockbridge Activity Center 305 W Elizabeth St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 305 W Elizabeth St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-area-arts-council-meeting/2020-01-28/ Stockbridge Area Arts Council Meeting, all welcome, 7pm, Tuesday, January 28, room 108 Stockbridge Area Arts Council 19:00 -20:00 2020.01.28 Old Middle School, 305 Elizabeth Street, Stockbridge, mI 49285 Old Middle School, 305 Elizabeth Street, Stockbridge, mI 49285 Old Middle School, 305 Elizabeth Street, Stockbridge, mI 49285 https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-area-arts-council/2020-01-28/ The Stockbridge Area Arts Council will hold their annual meeting Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 7:00pm in Room 108 at the Middle School. The meeting is open to the public.	29 Coffee Chat (ADULTS) 11:00 -12:00 2020.01.29 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-adults/2020-01-29/ Connect with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, books and movies, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, Jan. 8–Feb. 26 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m.	30 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to offer free Senior Fit classes in Manchester from January 6 through April 30 13:15 -14:15 2020.01.30 Emanuel United Church of Christ 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA 324 W Main St, Manchester, MI 48158, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-offer-free-senior-fit-classes-in-manchester-from-january-6-through-april-30-2-2-2-2-2/2020-01-30/ CHELSEA, Michigan (Dec. 9, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will offer Senior Fit classes at Emanuel United Church of Christ, located at 324 W. Main Street in Manchester, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Senior Fit is a FREE exercise program for people age 55 and over that encourages senior adults to exercise their way to a healthier lifestyle. The program features standing and chair exercises that build strength and flexibility, as well as improve balance and cardiovascular fitness. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 734-593-5600 to register.	31 Book Discussion Group (ADULTS) 12:00 -13:00 2020.01.31 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/book-discussion-group-adults/2020-01-31/ Enjoy refreshments and join the discussion! Last Fridays • 12–1 p.m. Jan. 31: The Pioneers by David McCullough Feb. 28: Educated by Tara Westover Family Game Night 17:00 -18:45 2020.01.31 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/family-game-night-4/2020-01-31/ Take a break with family and friends to play Sushi Go Party, Codenames, Spot It Junior, Animal Upon Animal, Apples to Apples and more. Snacks, too! Fridays, Jan. 17 & Feb. 21 • 5–6:45 p.m. Teelightful Tees (AGE 10 & UP) 17:30 -19:00 2020.01.31 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/teelightful-tees-age-10-up/2020-01-31/ Transform old tee shirts into scarfs, tote bags, dog toys and more in this no-sew workshop. Please bring 2–3 old shirts, we’ll supply everything else. Presented by Karen Bonnici. Friday, Jan. 31 • 5:30–7 p.m.