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Smarty Pants Trivia Smack Down at Chelsea Alehouse
Round up a team of up to six people and join the Chelsea District Library at the Chelsea Alehouse to test your trivia chops. After five rounds of trivia, the top two teams win prizes (and bragging rights). Free to participate-bring your library card to get bonus points! Presented in partnership with Chelsea Alehouse.
Thursday, April 4 | 8-10pm
Chelsea Alehouse | 420 N. Main, Suite 100
Drop-in
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Events this Week
Saturday, March 16
Monday, March 18
Kids Play Chess | Chess promotes sportsmanship, problem solving, creative thinking, and pattern recognition. For kids ages 5-12, whether you want to learn to play, help others learn to play, improve your chess skills, or meet new friends to play with.
Tuesday, March 19
One on One Computer Help | Computer volunteers are on hand to answer questions about computers, the Internet, Microsoft applications and other technology issues. Bring your devices and questions.
Babytime | Introduce your baby or toddler to the wonderful world of books. We'll be singing songs, doing bouncy rhymes, learning some "baby signing" and reading along to fun board books in the first half of this program. In the second half, the toys come out! While the babies play and learn to share, caregivers have a chance to socialize and exchange information.
Wednesday, March 20
Spring Storytime | Our youth librarians will introduce your child to the wonderful world of books by reading great stories, singing funny songs, and making each story come alive through puppets, fingerplays and movement.
Authors in Chelsea | Meet and greet three famous children's authors at this special event in the library. See top of page for more information. Books will be available for purchase in the library lobby from Chelsea's Just Imagine bookstore.
Thursday, March 21
Open Play | Give your children ages four and younger an opportunity to meet and play with other children in a fun, safe, and child friendly environment while enabling caregivers to socialize. We will provide age appropriate toys for the kids.
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The library will be closed:
Friday, March 22 for a staff in-service.
Sunday, March 31 in observance of Easter Sunday.
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Authors in Chelsea is Next Week!
Meet and greet Dori Hillestad Butler, author of The Buddy Files, Tim Smith, author of The Buck Wilder series, and Kenneth Oppel, author of the novel Airborn, and its sequels, Skybreaker and Stairclimber.
Wednesday, March 20
6:30-8pm
McKune Room | Drop-in
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As the Purple Rose prepares to present their spring play, 33 Variations by Moises Kaufman, they are presenting a special event at the Chelsea District Library:
Backstage with Beethoven: A closer look at the music of 33 Variations with Dr. William Kinderman.
Dr. William Kinderman, a professor of musicology and pianist from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana is one of the world's foremost authorities on Beethoven and his Diabelli Variations. READ MORE>>
Saturday, April 13
10:30am-1pm
McKune Room
Registration Required
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About Us
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. 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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Anna Cangialosi, Marketing Coordinator
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