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Books & Banter Book Club

Meets 2nd Wednesdays
2026-03-11 14:30:00 2026-03-11 15:30:00 America/New_York Books & Banter Book Club CDL's fun daytime book discussion group! Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room

Wednesday, March 11
2:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-11 14:30:00 2026-03-11 15:30:00 America/New_York Books & Banter Book Club CDL's fun daytime book discussion group! Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room

Chelsea District Library

Large Study Room

CDL's fun daytime book discussion group!

Join us this month for a discussion of Kristin Perrin's mystery, How to Solve Your Own Murder.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Bookclubs & Author Talks |

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Chelsea District Library
Phone: 734-475-8732
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Mon, Feb 09 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Feb 10 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 11 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 12 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Feb 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 14 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Feb 15 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.

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Mobile CDL @ Silver Maples - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Feb 09, 11:00am - 11:45am
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!
Mobile CDL @ CRC Dancey House - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Feb 09, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Mobile CDL
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
Mon, Feb 09, 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.
Babytime
Tue, Feb 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
A circle time lap-sit for babies ages 0-24mos and their caregivers! Thirty minute program followed by fifteen minutes of open play.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Tue, Feb 10, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
Mobile CDL @The Pines - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Tue, Feb 10, 2:15pm - 3:00pm
The Pines
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
The Rookery Chess Clinics
Tue, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Join our Volunteer of the Year 2025, Glenn Clapp, and learn how to play chess, or sharpen your skills.
Friends of CDL
Tue, Feb 10, 4:45pm - 6:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
Friends meeting.
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Friends Meeting
Tue, Feb 10, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Chelsea District Library
Monthly meeting of the Friends of CDL.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Wed, Feb 11, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
Books & Banter Book Club - Meets 2nd Wednesdays
Wed, Feb 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
Books available January 14 from the Checkout Desk.
Toddlertime
Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Cuppa Conversations - Enjoy tea, biscuits, and conversation with Director Coryell
Thu, Feb 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Share ideas and learn more about how ideas come to life at the library!
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Thu, Feb 12, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
Drop-in Tech Help - Get help with basic computing and technology needs
Thu, Feb 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room D
Need help using your smartphone, tablet, or computer? Library staff can assist with basic questions like setting up email, navigating websites, using library apps, and more.
Winter Wellness - with Sue Whitmarsh
Thu, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Join us and Sue Whitmarsh for some winter relaxation.
Drop-in Tech Help - Get help with basic computing and technology needs
Fri, Feb 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room D
Need help using your smartphone, tablet, or computer? Library staff can assist with basic questions like setting up email, navigating websites, using library apps, and more.
Preschool Storytime
Fri, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Storytime introduces the world of books to kids ages 3-5 years old!
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Fri, Feb 13, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
PWNED Teen Gaming Club
Fri, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Play more games!
Friends Used Book Sale
Sat, Feb 14, 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.
Be Ingenious Workshop
Sat, Feb 14, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Adults, Teens, Families | Ingenuity Engine | Registration Required
Library Closed
Mon, Feb 16, All day
Chelsea District Library
The library closes on board-approved days for holidays, staff training, and system maintenance. Our digital services like Hoopla, Libby, and Kanopy are available 365 days of the year!
Babytime
Tue, Feb 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
A circle time lap-sit for babies ages 0-24mos and their caregivers! Thirty minute program followed by fifteen minutes of open play.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Tue, Feb 17, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
Mobile CDL @The Pines - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Tue, Feb 17, 2:15pm - 3:00pm
The Pines
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
Mangafternoon - Celebrate Seollal!
Tue, Feb 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
2026 is the Year of the Horse!
The Rookery Chess Clinics
Tue, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Join our Volunteer of the Year 2025, Glenn Clapp, and learn how to play chess, or sharpen your skills.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Wed, Feb 18, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
Foundation Building Church - Life principles
Wed, Feb 18, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Biweekly session on various topics from the Foundation Building Church. For additional information contact Eric Beda at foundationbuilding.church@gamil.com.
Toddlertime
Thu, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Thu, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
R.E.A.D. to the Library Dog - Read with
Thu, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
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.
R.E.A.D. to the Library Dog
Thu, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - 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.
Drop-in Tech Help - Get help with basic computing and technology needs
Thu, Feb 19, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room D
Need help using your smartphone, tablet, or computer? Library staff can assist with basic questions like setting up email, navigating websites, using library apps, and more.
CDL Board Meeting
Thu, Feb 19, 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Monthly Library Board Meeting
That Thursday Thing - Love Your Pet Day
Thu, Feb 19, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
That Thursday Thing is exclusively for teens. Join teen librarian Stacey for crafts, games, or just hangout time.
Preschool Storytime
Fri, Feb 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Storytime introduces the world of books to kids ages 3-5 years old!
Drop-in Tech Help - Get help with basic computing and technology needs
Fri, Feb 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room D
Need help using your smartphone, tablet, or computer? Library staff can assist with basic questions like setting up email, navigating websites, using library apps, and more.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Fri, Feb 20, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
That Friday Thing - Love Your Pet Day
Fri, Feb 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
That Thursday Thing is exclusively for teens. Join teen librarian Stacey for crafts, games, or just hangout time.
Foundation Building Church - Life Principles
Sat, Feb 21, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
For additional information contact Eric Beda at foundationbuilding.church@gamil.com.
Neighbors Read Author Talk - In-Person Event
Sat, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Dexter District Library - Main Programming Room
Serendipity Book owner Michelle Tuplin will interview the 2026 Neighbors Read author Jeffrey Holden, followed by a Q&A from the audience and book signing.
Neighbors Read Author Talk - Virtual (via Zoom)
Sat, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Chelsea District Library
Serendipity Book owner Michelle Tuplin will interview author Jeffrey Holden, followed by a Q&A from the audience and book signing. Attend in-person, or register here to attend virtually.
Sonic Sundays - Boogie Woogie Kid
Sun, Feb 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Join us for some swingin' good tunes with the Boogie Woogie Kid.
Mobile CDL @ Silver Maples - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Feb 23, 11:00am - 11:45am
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!
Mobile CDL @ CRC Dancey House - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Feb 23, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Chelsea Retirement Center Dancey House
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!
Babytime
Tue, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
A circle time lap-sit for babies ages 0-24mos and their caregivers! Thirty minute program followed by fifteen minutes of open play.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Tue, Feb 24, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
Mobile CDL @The Pines - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Tue, Feb 24, 2:15pm - 3:00pm
The Pines
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
The Rookery Chess Clinics
Tue, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Join our Volunteer of the Year 2025, Glenn Clapp, and learn how to play chess, or sharpen your skills.
Pizza and Paperbacks - (AIC Edition) Hummingbird
Tue, Feb 24, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
Join us every month for delicious pizza and discussion about a teen book for ages 13-17.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Wed, Feb 25, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
Toddlertime
Thu, Feb 26, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Thu, Feb 26, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
K-2 Books & Fun - Wildfire! by Ashley Wolff
Thu, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
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!
Drop-in Tech Help - Get help with basic computing and technology needs
Thu, Feb 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room D
Need help using your smartphone, tablet, or computer? Library staff can assist with basic questions like setting up email, navigating websites, using library apps, and more.
Library Closed
Fri, Feb 27, All day
Chelsea District Library
The library closes on board-approved days for holidays, staff training, and system maintenance. Our digital services like Hoopla, Libby, and Kanopy are available 365 days of the year!
LEGO® Club
Mon, Mar 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Calling all LEGO® aficionados ages 5-11!
Sit & Stitch - Non Library Program
Mon, Mar 02, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
Monthly Sit & Stitch group; first Monday of every month.
Babytime
Tue, Mar 03, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
A circle time lap-sit for babies ages 0-24mos and their caregivers! Thirty minute program followed by fifteen minutes of open play.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Tue, Mar 03, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
Tween Book Club - Kakapo Rescue by Sy Montgomery
Tue, Mar 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
This book club for kids ages 9-12 meets every other month for a book discussion and activities.
The Rookery Chess Clinics
Tue, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Join our Volunteer of the Year 2025, Glenn Clapp, and learn how to play chess, or sharpen your skills.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Wed, Mar 04, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
Reading Glasses
Wed, Mar 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Valiant Bar and Grill
Reading Glasses meets the first Wednesday of each month. Join us for good books and good brews! (CDL does not provide beverages).
Foundation Building Church - Life principles
Wed, Mar 04, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Biweekly session on various topics from the Foundation Building Church. For additional information contact Eric Beda at foundationbuilding.church@gamil.com.
Toddlertime
Thu, Mar 05, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Cuppa Conversations - Enjoy tea, biscuits, and conversation with Director Coryell
Thu, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Share ideas and learn more about how ideas come to life at the library!
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Thu, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
Preschool Storytime
Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Storytime introduces the world of books to kids ages 3-5 years old!
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Fri, Mar 06, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
PWNED Teen Gaming Club - You're the King of second bananas!
Fri, Mar 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Play more games!
Registration opens Saturday, February 21 2026 at 9:30am
Babytime
Tue, Mar 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
A circle time lap-sit for babies ages 0-24mos and their caregivers! Thirty minute program followed by fifteen minutes of open play.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Tue, Mar 10, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
The Rookery Chess Clinics
Tue, Mar 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Join our Volunteer of the Year 2025, Glenn Clapp, and learn how to play chess, or sharpen your skills.
Friends Meeting
Tue, Mar 10, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
Monthly meeting of the Friends of CDL.
An Evening with the Authors - Authors in Chelsea
Tue, Mar 10, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Washington Street Education Center - Auditorium
We are thrilled to host authors Ashley Wolff, Sy Montgomery, and Natalie Lloyd! Authors will give presentations and answer audience questions, followed by a book signing. Registration not required.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Wed, Mar 11, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
Emilee Fetters, the Community Social Worker for the City of Chelsea, holds open office hours at the Library on Tuesdays and Fridays. Stop by to find resources and support.
Books & Banter Book Club - Meets 2nd Wednesdays
Wed, Mar 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
CDL's fun daytime book discussion group!
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