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Ride for the Read!

 

Chelsea Reads Together
Join Mr. B's Joybox Express, Chelsea -Area Wellness Foundation and Chelsea District Library as we Ride for the Read - Chelsea Reads Together!  Enjoy a performance by the Joybox Express at 1:00pm. The ride will depart at 2:30pm.

Sunday, July 10 in Katie's Korner
Performance starts at 1:00pm | Ride departs at 2:30pm

What is the Read?
  • Chelsea Reads Together! A community project encouraging everyone to read the same book to stimulate dialog and exchange of ideas around the subject of health and wellness
What is the goal of the ride?
  • Raise money for Chelsea Reads Together events during the month of October
How can I participate?
  • Join the Chelsea Reads Together team and participate in the ride
  • Garner pledges from family and friends to support Chelsea Reads Together
  • Make a contribution to Chelsea Reads Together
  • Any or all of the above
How far do I have to ride?
  • 15 leisurely miles from Chelsea to Ann Arbor
What do I get in return?
  • Food is free, participants pay for beer
Sign me up!
Contact Karen Persello: (734) 475-8732 or kpersello@chelseadistrictlibrary.org

Chelsea Reads Together

   



Sounds & Sights on Thursday Nights 

 


Sounds & Sights

Check out this week's lineup of musical acts, children's entertainment, and other lively performances at separate staged areas in walkable downtown Chelsea! Enjoy your Thursday night out with music, fun, plenty of food options, and more all in a family friendly atmosphere. See you downtown! 

 

Live Entertainment 

  • Mark Knope (Comedy Show) at the Library
  • Seven Bridges (Country) at the South St. Tent
  • 3 Generations Entertainment (Balloons) at Winan's Alley
  • Kari Holmes (Acoustic/Country/Pop) at East Alley
  • Motor City Outlaws (Southern Rock) at East Middle
  • Jen & the Koppins (Americana) at the Total Fitness Lot
  • Dexter Jazz Horns (Jazz) at the Sylvan Courtyard
  • Clean Beats (Bucket Drums) at the Glazier Building
  • Sumkali (Fusion music of India) at the Clocktower Gazebo
  • A2 Magic (Magic Show) at the Clocktower Courtyard
  • Open Mic at the Teddy Bear Factory Stage
  • SRSLY Cinema movie: Jumper (PG-13)*

View the Stage Map

 


Meet Ron! Head of Technology Services  

 

Ron
Ron is reading A Covert Affair by Jennet Conant on his iPad.


Ron Andrews is Chelsea District Library's Head of Technology Services and has worked at the library since 2001. He maintains the library's website, coordinates the library database subscriptions and works with Andy, the library's network administrator to make sure computers are up and running. Ron provides reference service, teaches technology workshops at the library and senior centers and provides audio visual support.

 

Ron has a passion for computer training, having worked as a Master Trainer at North Carolina State Library, Solinet and the Gates Foundation for Libraries. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Education from Mars Hill College and his MLS at University of North Carolina- Greensboro. Ron is an organist/pianist for Zion Lutheran Church and studied music at North Carolina School of the Arts. He is the happy parent of three cats and a pug, loves biographies, pottery and is an art fair fanatic.

 

Ron is currently reading A Covert Affair by Jennet Conant on his iPad. 


Library Closed in Observance of Independence Day 
  

Chelsea District Library logoChelsea District Library will be closed Monday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. Online services will continue uninterrupted, so please use the library's website and online catalog to search, reserve and renew items; sign up for library programs; read library blogs and research topics with our online databases. We will re-open Tuesday, July 5 at 10:00am. 


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The Chelsea District Library is nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide equal access to quality resources that serve the lifelong cultural, educational and informational needs and interests of all people.  The Library currently serves 14,000 residents in the Chelsea district - City of Chelsea plus Dexter, Lima, Lyndon and Sylvan townships and more than 20,000 individuals visit the Library each month.  The Library's state-of-the-art facility is an access point for information including: books, periodicals, DVDs, CDs, audiobooks, downloadable e-books, subscription databases as well as access to the Internet.  In addition to providing dynamic services to complement and support local schools and other important community needs, the Chelsea District Library strives to present timely, interesting and high-quality programs and events to engage and enrich the Chelsea community.


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