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That Thursday Thing

Creepy Canvases with Recycled Jewelry Painting
2026-10-01 19:00:00 2026-10-01 19:45:00 America/New_York That Thursday Thing That Thursday Thing is exclusively for teens. Join teen librarian Stacey for crafts, games, or just hangout time. Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine

Thursday, October 01
7:00pm - 7:45pm

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Chelsea District Library

Ingenuity Engine

That Thursday Thing is exclusively for teens. Join teen librarian Stacey for crafts, games, or just hangout time.

Here's your chance to make a canvas creepy!  Paint a ghost or scary creature into a painting, or paint with old jewelry!  All supplies are provided by the library.

Photo by János Venczák on Unsplash

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Crafts and DIY |

TAGS: | That Thursday Thing | creepy canvases |

Chelsea District Library
Phone: 734-475-8732
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Wed, Aug 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
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Fri, Aug 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 22 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Aug 23 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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Mobee at Holmes Family Park
Sat, Aug 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Holmes Family Park - near Congdon Street
Mobee will be at Holmes Family Park from 10am to noon as part of the Block Party! Join us to get a library card, borrow books, and play some yard games.
Mobile CDL @ Silver Maples - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Aug 24, 11:00am - 11:45am
Silver Maples
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us at any of our weekly stops to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
Cancelled
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Mon, Aug 24, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library
Stop by the IE, CDL's makerspace, for a tour, advice on a project, and to ask all your maker-related questions! Learn about the laser cutter, 3D printer, heat press, CNC Router, and more!
Mobile CDL @ CRC Dancey House - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Aug 24, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Dancey House
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us at any of our weekly stops to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Tue, Aug 25, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Stop by the IE, CDL's makerspace, for a tour, advice on a project, and to ask all your maker-related questions! Learn about the laser cutter, 3D printer, heat press, CNC Router, and more!
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Tue, Aug 25, 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, Aug 25, 2:15pm - 3:00pm
The Pines
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us at any of our weekly stops to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
The Rookery Chess Clinics
Tue, Aug 25, 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.
Library Connections Day - The library at your fingertips!
Wed, Aug 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Chelsea Senior Center
Get the most out of your library! CDL staff will be at Chelsea Senior Center for library card sign-ups and information about the myriad of resources available to the community
Cancelled
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Wed, Aug 26, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Chelsea District Library
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.
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Wed, Aug 26, 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Stop by the IE, CDL's makerspace, for a tour, advice on a project, and to ask all your maker-related questions! Learn about the laser cutter, 3D printer, heat press, CNC Router, and more!
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Thu, Aug 27, 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 Technology Access - Get help with basic computing and technology needs
Fri, Aug 28, 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.
Cancelled
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Fri, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Chelsea District Library
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 @ Silver Maples - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Aug 31, 11:00am - 11:45am
Silver Maples
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us at any of our weekly stops to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Mon, Aug 31, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Stop by the IE, CDL's makerspace, for a tour, advice on a project, and to ask all your maker-related questions! Learn about the laser cutter, 3D printer, heat press, CNC Router, and more!
Mobile CDL @ CRC Dancey House - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Aug 31, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Dancey House
Mobee, CDL's bookmobile, is on the road! Come see us at any of our weekly stops to sign up for library cards, borrow books, and more!
Babytime
Tue, Sep 01, 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.
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Tue, Sep 01, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Stop by the IE, CDL's makerspace, for a tour, advice on a project, and to ask all your maker-related questions! Learn about the laser cutter, 3D printer, heat press, CNC Router, and more!
The Rookery Chess Clinics
Tue, Sep 01, 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.
Be Ingenious Workshop - Create a Hanging Wooden Lamp
Wed, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Join us in the Ingenuity Engine for a quick and easy workshop! All materials will be provided with instructions and Q&A in the lab.
Reading Glasses
Wed, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bigby Coffee Ice Cube
Reading Glasses meets the first Wednesday of each month. Join us for good books and good brews! (CDL does not provide beverages).
Toddlertime
Thu, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Preschool Storytime
Fri, Sep 04, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Storytime introduces the world of books to kids ages 3-5 years old!
PWNED Teen Gaming Club - Almost everything on me can melt your entire body...
Fri, Sep 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Play more games!
Be Ingenious Workshop - Create a Hanging Wooden Lamp
Sat, Sep 05, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Join us in the Ingenuity Engine for a quick and easy workshop! All materials will be provided with instructions and Q&A in the lab.
Library Closed
Sun, Sep 06, 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!
Library Closed
Mon, Sep 07, 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!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Tue, Sep 08, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby. From Sep. 8–Oct. 20.
Babytime
Tue, Sep 08, 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.
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Tue, Sep 08, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Stop by the IE, CDL's makerspace, for a tour, advice on a project, and to ask all your maker-related questions! Learn about the laser cutter, 3D printer, heat press, CNC Router, and more!
The Rookery Chess Clinics
Tue, Sep 08, 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, Sep 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
Monthly meeting of the Friends of CDL.
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Wed, Sep 09, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby. From Sep. 8–Oct. 20.
Books & Banter Book Club - Meets 2nd Wednesdays
Wed, Sep 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
CDL's fun daytime book discussion group!
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Wed, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Stop by the IE, CDL's makerspace, for a tour, advice on a project, and to ask all your maker-related questions! Learn about the laser cutter, 3D printer, heat press, CNC Router, and more!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Thu, Sep 10, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby. From Sep. 8–Oct. 20.
Toddlertime
Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Voting 101
Thu, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Who runs the elections at your precinct? Who is allowed to register to vote? Can you really vote without a driver's license? Learn the answers to these questions and your own from our local clerks.
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Fri, Sep 11, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby. From Sep. 8–Oct. 20.
Preschool Storytime
Fri, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Storytime introduces the world of books to kids ages 3-5 years old!
Movie Murder Mystery Party - Find clues in CDL's Backstage Hollywood exhibit
Fri, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
All attendees are assigned roles in this interactive murder mystery!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Sat, Sep 12, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby. From Sep. 8–Oct. 20.
Friends Used Book Sale
Sat, Sep 12, 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.
Purple Rose Theatre Play Reading - Play title announced closer to the reading date
Sat, Sep 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Chelsea District Library
Join CDL for a play reading and share your feedback.
KinderConcert - with the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra
Sat, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Chelsea District Library - Reading Garden
Sing, dance, and learn about orchestral instruments at this concert just right for little ones ages 2-6.
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Sun, Sep 13, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby. From Sep. 8–Oct. 20.
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Mon, Sep 14, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby. From Sep. 8–Oct. 20.
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Mon, Sep 14, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Stop by the IE, CDL's makerspace, for a tour, advice on a project, and to ask all your maker-related questions! Learn about the laser cutter, 3D printer, heat press, CNC Router, and more!
LEGO® Club
Mon, Sep 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Calling all LEGO® aficionados ages 5-11!
A Sew Helpful Place - Sewing Help in the IE!
Mon, Sep 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Need a hand with a tricky sewing project? Want to learn a bit about mending clothes? Want to start a project but don't know how? Join us for help from our volunteer expert!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Tue, Sep 15, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby. From Sep. 8–Oct. 20.
Babytime
Tue, Sep 15, 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.
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Tue, Sep 15, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Stop by the IE, CDL's makerspace, for a tour, advice on a project, and to ask all your maker-related questions! Learn about the laser cutter, 3D printer, heat press, CNC Router, and more!
The Rookery Chess Clinics
Tue, Sep 15, 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.
CDL Board Meeting
Tue, Sep 15, 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Monthly Library Board Meeting
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Wed, Sep 16, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby. From Sep. 8–Oct. 20.
Kids Writing Workshop
Wed, Sep 16, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot,Reading Garden
Kids ages 8-12 will hone their creative writing skills at this popular workshop.
DIY Costuming Workshop
Wed, Sep 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Get ready for Halloween!
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Wed, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Stop by the IE, CDL's makerspace, for a tour, advice on a project, and to ask all your maker-related questions! Learn about the laser cutter, 3D printer, heat press, CNC Router, and more!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Thu, Sep 17, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby. From Sep. 8–Oct. 20.
Toddlertime
Thu, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Fri, Sep 18, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby. From Sep. 8–Oct. 20.
Preschool Storytime
Fri, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Storytime introduces the world of books to kids ages 3-5 years old!
Carmen Bugan's memoir-writing workshops copy - Learn from an internationally-acclaimed author
Fri, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Chelsea State Bank - Meeting Room
On the heels of Carmen Bugan's Midwest Literary Walk appearance, CDL is excited to welcome her back, this time as a memoir-writing instructor.
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Sat, Sep 19, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby. From Sep. 8–Oct. 20.
From Broadway & Hollywood with Love
Sat, Sep 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area,Library Lobby,Reading Garden
Join us after hours in the Reading Garden for a concert featuring songs from your favorite musicals performed by Gemily! In the event of rain, the concert will take place in the library lobby.
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Sun, Sep 20, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby. From Sep. 8–Oct. 20.
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Mon, Sep 21, All day
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby. From Sep. 8–Oct. 20.
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Mon, Sep 21, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Stop by the IE, CDL's makerspace, for a tour, advice on a project, and to ask all your maker-related questions! Learn about the laser cutter, 3D printer, heat press, CNC Router, and more!
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