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Youth Creativity Zine
2026-10-26 15:30:00 2026-10-26 17:00:00 America/New_York Youth Creativity Zine Join Librarian Amelia for a fun afternoon of crafts and exploration! This program is for kids ages 5-17. Chelsea District Library - Kidspot

Monday, October 26
3:30pm - 5:00pm

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Join Librarian Amelia for a fun afternoon of crafts and exploration! This program is for kids ages 5-17.

At the conclusion of the afternoon session, all art pieces will be collected, scanned, and bound into a free community zine. Each participant will get a copy and extras will be available at the First Floor Information Desk..

AGE GROUP: | Youth | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Crafts and DIY |

TAGS: | zine | youth creativity zine | youth | community |

Chelsea District Library
Phone: 734-475-8732
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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

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Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Sat, Sep 26, 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.
Mobee @ Saturday Soccer - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Sat, Sep 26, 8:30am - 10:30am
Pierce Lake Elementary
Come see us to sign up for (or renew) library cards, borrow books, and more!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Sun, Sep 27, 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.
Neighborhood Book Swap at Agricole Farm Stop - Come sip, browse, swap, and discover your next great read!
Sun, Sep 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Agricole Farm Stop
Join Agricole Farm Stop, Serendipity Books, and Chelsea District Library for a neighborhood book swap!
Researching the History of Your Home
Sun, Sep 27, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Do you have a historic house? Would you like to learn to search property deeds, Sanborn Maps, and other public records to discover more about your home? Join CDL Librarian Cody Lapeyre to learn how!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Mon, Sep 28, 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.
Mobile CDL @ Silver Maples - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Sep 28, 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, Sep 28, 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!
Mobee @ Dancey House - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Sep 28, 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!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Tue, Sep 29, 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 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.
Cancelled
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Tue, Sep 29, 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!
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Tue, Sep 29, 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, Sep 29, 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!
Tween Book Club - The Last Resort by Erin Entrada Kelly
Tue, Sep 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
This book club for kids ages 9-12 meets every other month for a book discussion and activities.
Registration is now closed
Walking Meditation and Nature Mural Creation - at Eddy Discovery Center
Tue, Sep 29, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Eddy Discovery Center
Join us and Sue Whitmarsh on a guided meditation walk and create a nature mural.
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Wed, Sep 30, 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.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Wed, Sep 30, 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.
Kids Writing Workshop
Wed, Sep 30, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot,Reading Garden
Kids ages 8-12 will hone their creative writing skills at this popular workshop.
Cancelled
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Wed, Sep 30, 4:30pm - 7:30pm
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!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Thu, Oct 01, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Thu, Oct 01, 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, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
Thu, Oct 01, 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.
Mobee @ Flag Football - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Thu, Oct 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Pierce Lake Elementary
The whole family can check out books before and after the game!
That Thursday Thing - Creepy Canvases with Recycled Jewelry Painting
Thu, Oct 01, 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.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Fri, Oct 02, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Fri, Oct 02, 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, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Storytime introduces the world of books to kids ages 3-5 years old!
Tech Help By Request - Get help with basic computing and technology needs
Fri, Oct 02, 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.
PWNED Teen Gaming Club - Almost everything on me can melt your entire body...
Fri, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Play more games!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Sat, Oct 03, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Sat, Oct 03, 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.
Mobee @ Saturday Soccer - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Sat, Oct 03, 8:30am - 10:30am
Pierce Lake Elementary
Come see us to sign up for (or renew) library cards, borrow books, and more!
Be Ingenious Workshop - Create a Wooden Pumpkin Basket
Sat, Oct 03, 11:30am - 1:00pm
New venue Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
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.
This event is full
Movie Murder Mystery Party - Find clues in CDL's Backstage Hollywood exhibit
Sat, Oct 03, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
All attendees are assigned roles in this interactive murder mystery party!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Sun, Oct 04, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Sun, Oct 04, 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 Halloween Costume Exchange
Mon, Oct 05, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Mon, Oct 05, 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.
Mobile CDL @ Silver Maples - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Oct 05, 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, Oct 05, 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!
Mobee @ Dancey House - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Oct 05, 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!
LEGO® Club
Mon, Oct 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Calling all LEGO® aficionados ages 5-11!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Tue, Oct 06, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Tue, Oct 06, 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, Oct 06, 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, Oct 06, 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 @ The Pines - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Tue, Oct 06, 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, Oct 06, 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.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Wed, Oct 07, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Wed, Oct 07, 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, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot,Reading Garden
Kids ages 8-12 will hone their creative writing skills at this popular workshop.
Cancelled
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Wed, Oct 07, 4:30pm - 7:30pm
New venue 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!
Reading Glasses
Wed, Oct 07, 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).
Be Ingenious Workshop - Create a Wooden Pumpkin Basket
Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
New venue Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
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.
This event is full
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Thu, Oct 08, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Thu, Oct 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.
Toddlertime
Thu, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Mobee @ Flag Football - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Thu, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Pierce Lake Elementary
The whole family can check out books before and after the game!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Fri, Oct 09, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Fri, Oct 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.
Preschool Storytime
Fri, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Storytime introduces the world of books to kids ages 3-5 years old!
Tech Help By Request - Get help with basic computing and technology needs
Fri, Oct 09, 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.
Carmen Bugan's memoir-writing workshops - Learn from an internationally-acclaimed author
Fri, Oct 09, 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.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Sat, Oct 10, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Sat, Oct 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.
Mobee @ Saturday Soccer - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Sat, Oct 10, 8:30am - 10:30am
Pierce Lake Elementary
Come see us to sign up for (or renew) library cards, borrow books, and more!
Friends Used Book Sale
Sat, Oct 10, 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.
Teen Song Fest Showcase
Sat, Oct 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot,Reading Garden
Our 5th annual showcase of teen talent!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Sun, Oct 11, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Sun, Oct 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.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Mon, Oct 12, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Mon, Oct 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.
Mobile CDL @ Silver Maples - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Oct 12, 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, Oct 12, 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!
Mobee @ Dancey House - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Oct 12, 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!
A Sew Helpful Place - Sewing Help in the IE!
Mon, Oct 12, 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!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Tue, Oct 13, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Tue, Oct 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.
Babytime
Tue, Oct 13, 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, Oct 13, 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 @ The Pines - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Tue, Oct 13, 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, Oct 13, 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, Oct 13, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
Monthly meeting of the Friends of CDL.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Wed, Oct 14, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Wed, Oct 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.
Books & Banter Book Club - Meets 2nd Wednesdays
Wed, Oct 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
CDL's fun daytime book discussion group!
Kids Writing Workshop
Wed, Oct 14, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot,Reading Garden
Kids ages 8-12 will hone their creative writing skills at this popular workshop.
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Wed, Oct 14, 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!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Thu, Oct 15, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Thu, Oct 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.
Toddlertime
Thu, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
K-2 Books & Fun - Happy Haunting, Amelia Bedelia by Herman Parish
Thu, Oct 15, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
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!
Mobee @ Flag Football - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Thu, Oct 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Pierce Lake Elementary
The whole family can check out books before and after the game!
That Thursday Thing - Very Nice Very Evil
Thu, Oct 15, 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.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Fri, Oct 16, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Fri, Oct 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.
Song Fest - Chris Collingwood
Fri, Oct 16, 6:45am - 9:30pm
Robin Hills Farm - Pasture Barn
Join us for an evening with Chris Collingwood, former member of Fountains of Wayne, as he shares songs & stories from a career that has left a lasting mark on contemporary American music.
Preschool Storytime
Fri, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Storytime introduces the world of books to kids ages 3-5 years old!
Tech Help By Request - Get help with basic computing and technology needs
Fri, Oct 16, 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.
Read to the Library Dog
Fri, Oct 16, 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.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Sat, Oct 17, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Sat, Oct 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.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Sun, Oct 18, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Sun, Oct 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.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Mon, Oct 19, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Mon, Oct 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.
Mobile CDL @ Silver Maples - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Oct 19, 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, Oct 19, 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!
Mobee @ Dancey House - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Oct 19, 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!
Not-Too-Scary StoryBook Trail
Mon, Oct 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Baker Woods Preserve - Storybook Trail
Come in costume to trick-or-treat on the trail!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Tue, Oct 20, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Backstage Hollywood - The Photographs of Bob Willoughby
Tue, Oct 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.
Babytime
Tue, Oct 20, 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, Oct 20, 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 @ The Pines - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Tue, Oct 20, 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, Oct 20, 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, Oct 20, 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
Monthly Library Board Meeting
Helping the Quiet Child Thrive - Shyness vs. Anxiety vs. Selective Mutism
Tue, Oct 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Zoom
Parents and caregivers can learn about the differences between being shy, social anxiety, and selective mutism from an expert.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Wed, Oct 21, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
DIY Costuming Workshop
Wed, Oct 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
Get ready for Halloween!
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Wed, Oct 21, 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!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Thu, Oct 22, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Toddlertime
Thu, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Our storytime program for toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Mobee @ Flag Football - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Thu, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Pierce Lake Elementary
The whole family can check out books before and after the game!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Fri, Oct 23, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Yoga Storytime
Fri, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Yoga just right for littles ones ages 2-6!
Tech Help By Request - Get help with basic computing and technology needs
Fri, Oct 23, 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.
Mangafternoon - Manga, Mochi, and More!
Fri, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
YUM!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Sat, Oct 24, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Mobee @TimberTown Trail Fest - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Sat, Oct 24, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Mobile CDL
Mobee is heading to this fall festival with a race, games, storybook activity, and more!
Friends Extra Equipment Sale
Sat, Oct 24, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Library Basement
The Friends of CDL are hosting an extra sale date in October for furniture and equipment in the basement 10-2pm.
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Sun, Oct 25, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Mon, Oct 26, All day
Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Drop off outgrown costumes and take a "new" one home!
Mobile CDL @ Silver Maples - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Oct 26, 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, Oct 26, 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!
Mobee @ Dancey House - Driven to Engage, Inspire, Equip!
Mon, Oct 26, 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!
Youth Creativity Zine
Mon, Oct 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chelsea District Library - Kidspot
Join Librarian Amelia for a fun afternoon of crafts and exploration! This program is for kids ages 5-17.
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