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Teen Summer Thursdays Book Nooks

Book Nooks
2024-06-20 14:00:00 2024-06-20 15:30:00 America/New_York Teen Summer Thursdays Book Nooks Build and decorate your ideal reading nook! Chelsea District Library - McKune Room

Thursday, June 20
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-20 14:00:00 2024-06-20 15:30:00 America/New_York Teen Summer Thursdays Book Nooks Build and decorate your ideal reading nook! Chelsea District Library - McKune Room

Build and decorate your ideal reading nook!

Join Teen Librarian Stacey to make a small wooden book nook with carpeting, tile, fabric, and even fairy lights!

Photo by Glen Noble on Unsplash

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Crafts and DIY |

TAGS: | bookshelf nook | book nooks | book nook |

Chelsea District Library
Phone: 734-475-8732
Hours
Mon, Oct 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 19 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Oct 20 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Chelsea District Library is a single branch library serving the City of Chelsea and surrounding townships. The library has 4 small study rooms, one medium meeting room, and the McKune room, our main programming room.

Upcoming events

The Perfect Shot - Walter Iooss Jr., and the Art of Sports Photography
Fri, Oct 18, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
The Perfect Shot takes visitors through inspiring moments in sports history and highlights the craft that transformed these moments into art. *Exhibit closes 30 mins prior to the library proper.*
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Fri, Oct 18, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Historic Chelsea Scavenger Hunt - with the Chelsea Area Historical Society and Museum
Fri, Oct 18, All day
Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
Geared toward kids and families, here's a fun scavenger hunt to explore Chelsea history this fall!
The Perfect Shot - Walter Iooss Jr., and the Art of Sports Photography
Sat, Oct 19, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
The Perfect Shot takes visitors through inspiring moments in sports history and highlights the craft that transformed these moments into art. *Exhibit closes 30 mins prior to the library proper.*
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Sat, Oct 19, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Historic Chelsea Scavenger Hunt - with the Chelsea Area Historical Society and Museum
Sat, Oct 19, All day
Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
Geared toward kids and families, here's a fun scavenger hunt to explore Chelsea history this fall!
The Perfect Shot - Walter Iooss Jr., and the Art of Sports Photography
Sun, Oct 20, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
The Perfect Shot takes visitors through inspiring moments in sports history and highlights the craft that transformed these moments into art. *Exhibit closes 30 mins prior to the library proper.*
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Sun, Oct 20, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Historic Chelsea Scavenger Hunt - with the Chelsea Area Historical Society and Museum
Sun, Oct 20, All day
Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
Geared toward kids and families, here's a fun scavenger hunt to explore Chelsea history this fall!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Mon, Oct 21, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Historic Chelsea Scavenger Hunt - with the Chelsea Area Historical Society and Museum
Mon, Oct 21, All day
Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
Geared toward kids and families, here's a fun scavenger hunt to explore Chelsea history this fall!
Not-Too-Scary StoryBook Trail
Mon, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
StoryBook Trail at Baker Woods Preserve
Come in costume to trick-or-treat on the trail!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Tue, Oct 22, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Historic Chelsea Scavenger Hunt - with the Chelsea Area Historical Society and Museum
Tue, Oct 22, All day
Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
Geared toward kids and families, here's a fun scavenger hunt to explore Chelsea history this fall!
Babytime
Tue, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
A circle time lap-sit for babies ages 0-24mos and their caregivers! Thirty minute program followed by fifteen minutes of open play.
Chess Clinics with Chase
Tue, Oct 22, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Learn or improve at chess with Chase!
Mobile CDL Stop - Dexter Township Hall
Tue, Oct 22, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Dexter Township Hall - Parking Lot
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us at any of our monthly stops to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
History Book Club - Gettysburg by Stephen Sears
Tue, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
Join us every second Tuesday for our new History Book Club, led by local Tom Drinkwater. Stop by the checkout desk to request a copy of the book.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Wed, Oct 23, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Historic Chelsea Scavenger Hunt - with the Chelsea Area Historical Society and Museum
Wed, Oct 23, All day
Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
Geared toward kids and families, here's a fun scavenger hunt to explore Chelsea history this fall!
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Storytime introduces the world of books to kids ages 3-5 years old!
St. Louis Center Trunk or Treat
Wed, Oct 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
St Louis Center
Come Trunk or Treat at St. Louis Center!
Common Problems with Landscape Conifers - with the Adult Learners Institute of Chelsea
Wed, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
New venue Chelsea District Library - McKune Room,Zoom
Have you noticed sad, unhealthy pines and spruces around your neighborhood? Learn why and help your conifers thrive with tips from MSU Consumer Horticulture Educator, Dr. Brent Crain.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Thu, Oct 24, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Historic Chelsea Scavenger Hunt - with the Chelsea Area Historical Society and Museum
Thu, Oct 24, All day
Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
Geared toward kids and families, here's a fun scavenger hunt to explore Chelsea history this fall!
Toddlertime
Thu, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Fri, Oct 25, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Historic Chelsea Scavenger Hunt - with the Chelsea Area Historical Society and Museum
Fri, Oct 25, All day
Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
Geared toward kids and families, here's a fun scavenger hunt to explore Chelsea history this fall!
Mobile CDL Stop - St. Mary Church Trunk or Treat
Fri, Oct 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
St. Mary Church Parking Lot
Join us for a fun trunk or treat!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Sat, Oct 26, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Historic Chelsea Scavenger Hunt - with the Chelsea Area Historical Society and Museum
Sat, Oct 26, All day
Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
Geared toward kids and families, here's a fun scavenger hunt to explore Chelsea history this fall!
Mobee Celebrates Flag Football
Sat, Oct 26, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Chelsea High School - Football Stadium
Library cards, books, and more
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Sun, Oct 27, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Historic Chelsea Scavenger Hunt - with the Chelsea Area Historical Society and Museum
Sun, Oct 27, All day
Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
Geared toward kids and families, here's a fun scavenger hunt to explore Chelsea history this fall!
Trunk or Treat at Zion Lutheran Church - Open to all!
Sun, Oct 27, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Zion Lutheran Church
Join us for a fun local trunk or treat!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Mon, Oct 28, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Mobile CDL Stop - Silver Maples
Mon, Oct 28, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Silver Maples
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us at any of our monthly stops to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
Rescheduled
University Region Active Transportation Plan
Mon, Oct 28, 4:00pm - 7:15pm
New date Monday, November 18, 4:00pm - 7:15pm
Chelsea District Library
Michigan Department of Transportation planning meeting for Washtenaw County. (In McKune Room, for additional information contact Connie Morrison at cmorrison@val-engineering.com)
Mobile CDL Stop - North Lake United Methodist Church
Mon, Oct 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Lake United Methodist Church, Parking Lot
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us at any of our monthly stops to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Tue, Oct 29, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Babytime
Tue, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
A circle time lap-sit for babies ages 0-24mos and their caregivers! Thirty minute program followed by fifteen minutes of open play.
Chess Clinics with Chase
Tue, Oct 29, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Learn or improve at chess with Chase!
Pizza and Paperbacks - Stars in Their Eyes by Jessica Walton
Tue, Oct 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
Join us every month for delicious pizza and discussion about a teen book for ages 13-17.
Reading Glasses
Tue, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Valiant Bar and Grill
Reading Glasses meets the first Tuesday of each month. Join us for good books and good brews! (CDL does not provide beverages).
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Wed, Oct 30, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Storytime introduces the world of books to kids ages 3-5 years old!
Rescheduled
Music and Movies with Martin Bandyke - Summer of Soul
Wed, Oct 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
New date Wednesday, October 30, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Chelsea District Library
Join Martin Bandyke, longtime radio host of Ann Arbor's 107one, to view and discuss the film Summer of Soul, featuring Lin-Manuel Miranda, Chris Rock, Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, and Mahalia Jackson.
Music and Movies with Martin Bandyke - Summer of Soul
Wed, Oct 30, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Join Martin Bandyke, longtime radio host of Ann Arbor's 107one, to view and discuss the film Summer of Soul, featuring Lin-Manuel Miranda, Chris Rock, Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, and Mahalia Jackson.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Thu, Oct 31, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Toddlertime
Thu, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Mangafternoon - Okawari kudasai
Fri, Nov 01, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Mangafternoon is the place for fans of Japanese culture to drop in and hang out.
Purple Rose Theatre Reading NORMA & WANDA by Jeff Daniels - Zoom only; login emailed week of reading
Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Zoom Webinar - Zoom Webinar
Join CDL for a play reading and share your feedback.
LEGO® Club
Mon, Nov 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Calling all LEGO® aficionados ages 5-11!
Parenting Connections: Happy Holidays
Mon, Nov 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Zoom
This parenting series will focus on a different topic and age group each quarter, with a goal to foster impactful connections with your child!
Closed for Election Day
Tue, Nov 05, All day
Chelsea District Library
The Library is Closed
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Storytime introduces the world of books to kids ages 3-5 years old!
Mobile CDL Stop - The Pines at Brio Living/UMRC
Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Brio Living/UMRC, The Pines, Main
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us at any of our monthly stops to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
Mobile CDL Stop - Chelsea Hospital
Wed, Nov 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Chelsea Hospital Cancer Center Entrance
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us at any of our monthly stops to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
Rescheduled
Music & Movies with Martin Bandyke - The Stones and Brian Jones
Wed, Nov 06, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
New date Wednesday, November 06, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Chelsea District Library
Join Martin Bandyke, longtime radio host of Ann Arbor's 107one, to view and discuss The Stones and Brian Jones, an exploration of one of the world's greatest rock and roll bands.
Music & Movies with Martin Bandyke - The Stones and Brian Jones
Wed, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Join Martin Bandyke, longtime radio host of Ann Arbor's 107one, to view and discuss The Stones and Brian Jones, an exploration of one of the world's greatest rock and roll bands.
Toddlertime
Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Read to the Library Dog - Read with a rough coated collie dog!
Thu, Nov 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot,McKune Room
Children read books to our friendly therapy dogs who listen carefully to every single word! Please register for a 15-minute time slot in advance by calling 734-475-8732, ext. 209.
That Thursday Thing - Resin Island Terrariums
Thu, Nov 07, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
That Thursday Thing is exclusively for teens. Join teen librarian Stacey for crafts, games, or just hangout time.
Friends Fill a Bag Book Sale
Sat, Nov 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Library Basement
Stop by the Library for a used book sale provided by the Friends of the Chelsea District Library.
Mobile CDL Stop - Dancey House at Brio Living/UMRC
Mon, Nov 11, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Dancey House at Brio Living/UMRC
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us at any of our monthly stops to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
Youth Creativity Zine - Harvest
Mon, Nov 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Join Librarian Amelia for a fun afternoon of crafts and exploration! This program is for kids ages 5-18.
Adult Sit and Stitch - Non-library program
Mon, Nov 11, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
Meets 2nd Mondays. Extension of makerChelsea embroidery with Ann Arbor Embroidery Club. Contact Bonnie Rahn for more information: brahn1229@att.net
Chess Clinics with Chase
Tue, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Learn or improve at chess with Chase!
Friends of the Library Meeting
Tue, Nov 12, 4:45pm - 7:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
The Friends of the Chelsea District Library meet every second Tuesday of the month.
Instant Pot Cooking
Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
A cooking class for any skill level.
Cancelled
History Book Club - Book TBD
Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Chelsea District Library
Join us every second Tuesday for our new History Book Club, led by local Tom Drinkwater. Stop by the checkout desk to request a copy of the book.
Yoga Storytime
Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Yoga just right for littles ones ages 2-6!
Books & Banter - The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
Wed, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
Books & Banter meets the second Wednesday of the month to discuss a literary fiction novel about a murder, but even more so about a neigborhood built on friendship, community, respect, and love.
Rescheduled
Music & Movies with Martin Bandyke - Peter Case: A Million Miles Away
Wed, Nov 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
New date Wednesday, November 13, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Chelsea District Library
Join Martin Bandyke, longtime radio host of Ann Arbor's 107one, to view and discuss Peter Case: A Million Miles Away.
Music & Movies with Martin Bandyke - Peter Case: A Million Miles Away
Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Join Martin Bandyke, longtime radio host of Ann Arbor's 107one, to view and discuss Peter Case: A Million Miles Away.
Toddlertime
Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Mobile CDL Stop - Sylvan Crossing
Thu, Nov 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Sylvan Crossing
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us at any of our monthly stops to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
K-2 Books & Fun - The Worm by Elise Gravel
Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New venue Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
A special book club just for new readers, ages 5 to 8! Sign up, pick up the book and read it ahead, then join in the fun! We will play games, read from the book, and more!
Open House for City Master Plan Update
Thu, Nov 14, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
City of Chelsea is updating the Master Plan and need your input! Visit the stations and provide your feedback on the future of housing, transportation, and growth within the City of Chelsea.
Teen After Hours - Get Your Game On!
Fri, Nov 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area,Kidspot,Library Lobby
Play more games!
Homemade Pie Crust Workshop - with Keegan Rodgers
Sat, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Join baker extraordinaire Keegan Rodgers, owner of the Lakehouse Bakery, for this hands on pie crust workshop.
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