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Registration opens:
December 01st, 2026

Home Alone Cooking with Lake House Bakery
2027-01-06 18:00:00 2027-01-06 19:30:00 America/New_York Home Alone Cooking with Lake House Bakery Say goodbye to reheated soggy pizza! Chelsea District Library - McKune Room

Wednesday, January 06
6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Say goodbye to reheated soggy pizza!

Tired of cereal for dinner? Chef Keegan Rodgers of The Lakehouse Bakery teaches teens to cook real food on their own: a perfect egg, crispy quesadillas, and stovetop mac and cheese from scratch. Learn knife safety, how to handle a hot stove with confidence, and leave with recipes you can make at home tonight. For grades 6 to 12. No experience needed.

*Please email Teen Librarian Stacey if you have any allergies we need to know about!*

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Food & Cooking |

TAGS: | teen cooking | lake house bakery |

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.

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Wed, Nov 11, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
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Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
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Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
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Cancelled
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Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
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Chelsea District Library
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Chelsea District Library
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Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
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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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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!
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Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
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Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
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Chelsea District Library
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Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
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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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Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
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Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
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Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
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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.
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Fri, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
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Cancelled
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
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Chelsea District Library
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Chelsea District Library - 1st Floor Youth Area
Video games, board games, and the WINNER of the 2026 Leaderboard!
This event is full
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Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
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Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
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Mon, Nov 23, 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!
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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.
Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Tue, Nov 24, 1:00pm - 6:30pm
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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Chelsea District Library - Study Room C
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Chelsea District Library - Large Study Room
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Chelsea Senior Center
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Cancelled
Community Social Worker Walk In Hours - Emilee Fetters
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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.
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Chelsea District Library
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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!
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Fri, Nov 27, All day
Chelsea District Library
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Mon, Nov 30, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
Mon, Nov 30, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
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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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Dancey House
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Helping Hands Teen Supply Drive
Tue, Dec 01, All day
Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
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Tue, Dec 01, 10:30am - 11:15am
Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
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Ingenuity Engine Walk-In Hours
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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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Chelsea District Library - Ingenuity Engine
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Helping Hands Teen Supply Drive
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Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
Help homeless teens in the area!
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Chelsea District Library - McKune Room
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Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
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Chelsea District Library - Library Lobby
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