Manchester Proud

Back to School: Starting Off on the Right Foot
2024-09-11 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Manchester Police Athletic League, 409 Beech St, Manchester, 03103, United States
The Parent Cafe is a free group for caregivers of children of all ages in the Manchester Area. This is a safe space for caregivers to engage in group discussions, share stories, and feel supported

Register here or email at communityinitatives@amoskeaghealth.org

STEM-MoBILE Visit
2024-09-10 15:30 - 17:00 | Manchester City Library, 405 Pine Street, Manchester, 03104, United States
Stop by the Manchester City Library and take a short tour of the STEM-MoBILE. Try hands-on activities/experiments and interact with the lab equipment onboard.

For more information, call 603.624.6550 ext. 7628

NH Kids Fest 2024
2024-09-07 10:00 - 16:00 | Bass Pro Shops, 2 Commerce St, Hooksett, 03106, United States
Looking for a day of adventure and excitement!
Come to NH KidsFest 2024 at Bass Pro Shops in Hooksett on September 7th from 10 AM to 4 PM
Enjoy a day of free family fun: Touch-A-Trucks, live magic shows, puppet performances, wild animals, hands-on activities, and exciting giveaways.
It’s the perfect way to kick off the school year!
Check out http://nhkidsfest.com/ to learn more

Free back to school haircuts
2024-09-01 12:00 - 20:00 | 282 W. Hancock St, 282 W. Hancock Street, Manchester, 03102, United States
Haircuts 12th grade and down! Tips are welcome for all our barbers donating their valuable time! Backpacks, school supplies, and fun activities!

Link to event details

Supplies & Solidarity - Free School Supply Pick Up
2024-08-31 13:00 - 15:00 | Sheehan-Basquil Park, 297 Maple Street, Manchester, 03103, United States
Are you in need of school supplies for the upcoming school year?

Visit our friends Hundred Hands Collective NH at Sheehan-Basquil Park on Saturday, August 31st, from 1-3pm to pick up FREE school supplies for your students! They will hook you up with plenty of supplies, no questions asked.

Back to School Event
2024-08-30 12:00 - 14:00 | 25 Sundial Ave Manchester, NH 03103, 25 Sundial Ave, Manchester, 03103, United States
This free event will include:
• Haircuts for school aged children
• Backpack and lunchbox giveaways
• School supplies
• Ice cream truck
• Local community organizations
• Refreshments
• And more!

Mobile Food Pantry
2024-08-30 11:00 - 13:00 | Comcast, 676 Island Pond Rd, Manchester, 03109, United States
The NH Food Bank’s drive-thru mobile food pantry is headed to Manchester this week. Households will receive an assortment of produce and shelf-stable items. We welcome anyone in need of food assistance to please join us.Friday, August 30 – ManchesterTime: 11:00am – 1:00pm (while supplies last)Address: Comcast | 676 Island Pond Rd. | Manchester, NH *Please enter from East Industrial Park Dr.For additional dates, visit: https://nhfoodbank.org/mobile

We Are One Festival
2024-08-17 11:00 - 18:00 | Veteran’s Memorial Park, 723 Elm Street, Manchester, 03101, United States
The Annual We Are One (WAO) Festival this year will be held on Saturday August 17, 2024, in Veterans Memorial Park from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
About the festival
We Are One (WAO) Music/Culture Festival brings together the oldest Latino- and African-centered cultural festivals in New Hampshire into one event. Latinos Unidos established the Latino Festival in 2000 and Ujima Collective founded the African/Caribbean Celebration in 2001 to address issues of social isolation and cultural alienation. We combine our efforts to celebrate our unique ancestry, common cultural heritage, and our shared interests because we are “Better Together.”

Mystery Afternoon
2024-08-16 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-08-13 13:00 - 14:00 | Manchester City Library, 405 Pine Street, Manchester, 03104, United States
Lego Program. Special guest; Manchester Millyard. All ages.
Program Contact Information:
Karyn Isleb
kisleb@manchesternh.gov
603-624-6550 ext. 7628

Movie in the Park - School of Rock
2024-08-14 19:30 - 22:00 | Veteran’s Memorial Park, 723 Elm Street, Manchester, 03101, United States
The Downtown Summer Series, featuring Free Movie Nights in the Park, returns this summer with an exciting lineup of four incredible films at Veterans Memorial Park. Screenings will begin at dusk, and concessions will be available for purchase. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, and enjoy a night under the stars

Wellness on Wheels
2024-08-13 16:00 - 19:00 | Beech Street School, 333 Beech Street, Manchester, 03103, United States
A pop-up resource fair with activities and fun for all ages to get ready to go back to school! Manchester School District registration will be available at this event.

Bookmobile - Elmwood Gardens
2024-08-08 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-08-01 13:00 - 14:00 | 83 Trahan Street, 83 Trahan Street, Manchester, United States
Visit the Bookmobile to:

Pick out a new book
Listen to read-alouds (bilingual)
Make a craft

Teen Movie and Pizza Night
2024-08-07 17:30 - 20:00 | Manchester City Library, 405 Pine Street, Manchester, 03104, United States
Join us for a movie and pizza in the auditorium, where we’ll watch a teen movie on the big screen. Movie selection to be determined

Adventure Camp
2024-08-07 15:00 - 16:00, 2024-07-31 15:00 - 16:00 | Manchester City Library, 405 Pine Street, Manchester, 03104, United States
Learn skills for thriving in different type of adventure. Grade 1-6. Registration required.
Program Contact Information:
Yvonne Freebourn
yfreebourn@manchesternh.gov
603-624-6550 ext. 7628

Bookmobile - City Hall Plaza
2024-08-07 10:30 - 11:30, 2024-07-31 10:30 - 11:30 | 1 City Hall Plaza, 1 City Hall Plaza, Manchester, United States

Tabletop Capers
2024-08-07 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-07-31 10:00 - 11:00 | Manchester City Library, 405 Pine Street, Manchester, 03104, United States
Learning a new board game. Grades 2-6.
Program Contact Information:
Yvonne Freebourn
yfreebourn@manchesternh.gov
603-624-6550 ext. 7628

Speaker Series Luncheon by Boys & Girls Club of Manchester
2024-08-07 08:00 - 17:00 | Boys & Girls Club Manchester, 555 Union Street, Manchester, 03104, United States
Join us on Wednesday, September 18, at 12pm in our Union Street Clubhouse for an exclusive event hearing Jessica’s story of courage and resilience, and how she is choosing to find opportunities in the impossible.

Jessica was abducted and held for ransom by a group of Somali pirates for 93 days. Forced to live outdoors in deplorable conditions, starved, and terrorized by more than two dozen gangsters, Jessica’s health steadily deteriorated until, by order of President Obama, she was rescued by the elite SEAL Team VI on January 25, 2012.

Want extra time with Jessica? Join us at 11am for a special VIP Meet & Greet!

National Night Out
2024-08-06 17:00 - 20:00 | Victory Park, 91 Concord St, Manchester, 03101, United States
Learn more about your police department and our city’s community-based support services. View the display of emergency services vehicles. Drone unit, Comfort Dog, Mounted Unit & K-9 Unit demonstration. Food and activities for all! Many community partners there sharing about their programs as well!

Elementary Experiments
2024-08-06 15:00 - 16:00 | Manchester City Library, 405 Pine Street, Manchester, 03104, United States
STEM Activities. Grades 1-6. Must register ahead of time.
Program Contact Information:
Yvonne Freebourn
yfreebourn@manchesternh.gov
603-624-6550 ext. 7628

Bookmobile - Livingston Park
2024-08-05 10:30 - 23:30 | 156 Hooksett Road Manchester, NH, 156 Hooksett Road, Manchester, United States
Visit the Bookmobile to:

Pick out a new book
Listen to read-alouds
Make a craft

Adventure Begins at Your Library Escape Room
2024-08-05 09:30 - 11:00 | Manchester City Library, 405 Pine Street, Manchester, 03104, United States
Different genre each week. Grades 3-12

Program Contact Information:
Yvonne Freebourn
yfreebourn@manchesternh.gov
603-624-6550 ext. 7628

Lego Quests
2024-08-02 15:00 - 16:30 | Manchester City Library, 405 Pine Street, Manchester, 03104, United States
Weekly drop in program with 10,000 Lego pieces. Preschool to Grade 2
Program Contact Information:
Children’s Staff
603-624-6550 ext. 7628

Pack a Pack
2024-08-02 09:00 - 19:00 | WMUR, 100 S Commercial Street, Manchester, 03101, United States
WMUR is hosting their annual Pack a Pack backpack and supply drive ✏️📚🍎

Drop supplies at WMUR Main Studios at 100 S Commericial Street, Manchester, NH

More information: https://www.wmur.com/article/new-hampshire-school-backpack-drive-2024/61536247

Bookmobile - Kelley Falls
2024-08-01 13:00 - 14:00 | 315 Kimball Street, 315 Kimball Street, Manchester, 03102, United States

Movie in the Park - Monsters, Inc.
2024-07-31 19:30 - 22:00 | Veteran’s Memorial Park, 723 Elm Street, Manchester, 03101, United States
