Salters Pool Parking Lot will be closed starting 9/21/2026, for 6-8 weeks to allow reconstruction of the parking lot. Pond access will be maintained during construction.
Our leaf collection program will begin Monday, November 9, 2026, starting in the Middle Turnpike and Main Street area and continuing outward across town.
The Manchester Water and Sewer Department will begin investigative test pits in the coming weeks throughout the Town of Manchester. If your property is selected, you will receive a notice at your door before the inspection. The test pits will identify water service line materials on both the Town and customer sides of the curb box. Please call 860-647-6050 with any questions or concerns.
Earth Day Work Party
Volunteers are needed for a clean-up party on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22 from 9:00 a.m. to noon, starting at 39 Lodge Drive, Manchester. We’ll pick up litter at the Cheney rail trail and Center Springs Park. The event is a collaboration of the Manchester Land Conservation Trust, Town of Manchester Sustainability Commission, the Youth Commission, the Conservation Commission, and the Manchester High School Environmental Club. Supplies will be provided, including gloves, trash bags, etc. Come when you can, you are not required to stay the whole time. Dress for the weather, as the event will be held rain or shine. Bring what you’ll need, such as a water bottle, sunscreen, sweatshirt. Pizza will be provided at the end of the event to volunteers. Info about the Land Trust: www.manchesterlandtrust.org
Caption: 2022 clean-up event at Cheney Rail Trail, photo by Land Trust stewardship chair, Jeff Sullivan.
Center Springs Park, 39 Lodge Dr., 06040, View Map
39 Lodge Dr. , 06040
Free