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Check Out a State Park Pass
With Your Library Card 

MI Big Green Gym

Explore Michigan's natural beauty at a state or local park. And why not visit for free, courtesy of your local library? Check out a MI Big Green Gym park pass and get access to over 100 parks in Michigan. Passes are valid for seven days after check-out and are good for one free day into any state park or recreation area. The DNR has a map of parks throughout the state. Here's a list of all the participating parks. For more information about what each park offers, here's a handy map and chart.

 

Passes are available at the Chelsea District Library Check Out Desk, are valid for seven days from check-out and can be used for day-use only, not for use at prearranged/ multiple person private gatherings, or overnight camping.The program is available June 1 to October 1.  


Book Delivery Service
Books and More @ Your Door
 

Book Delivery graphicAre you unable to come to the Library? Let the Library come to you! If you have trouble getting to the library because of permanent or temporary illness or disability you can have books delivered to your home. We will fill specific title requests or you can create a reader profile and have a librarian choose titles that match your interests. READ MORE>>

 

Events this Week
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Monday, July 1 
Summer LEGO ClubThis one hour of free play promotes basic skills such as spatial awareness, fine motor skills, creativity, and storytelling.
 

Intro to Skype | This workshop will provide you with information needed to set up your own free personal account using an email address, locating contacts, and making a basic video call. 

  

Tuesday, July 2

  

1 on 1 Computer Help | Volunteers are on hand to answer questions about computers, the Internet, Microsoft applications and other technology issues. Registration is important so that we can prepare for your questions with enough volunteers. 

  

BabytimeIntroduce 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. 

 

  

Wednesday, July 3
ToddlertimeThis storytime emphasizes early literacy skills for your child. We will lay the foundation for reading through letter knowledge and vocabulary building. 

-Library will close at 5pm 

in observance of Independence Day-

 
Thursday, July 4
 

-Library closed 

in observance of Independence Day-

 
 
 
Quick Links
Friends of Chelsea District Library Used Book Sale
Friends Book Sale graphicThousands of beautiful books, CDs, DVDs, audio books, and more available for purchase. Proceeds from the sales are used to support the Library. Stop by the Friendly Book Shelves, always available in the lobby, for a great selection of "like-new" books at bargain prices.

 

Saturday, July 13 

10am-2pm*

Library Basement

*Book Sale will close at 2pm

Library Closings
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Wednesday, July 3: 
Close at 5pm

Thursday, July 4:
Closed in observance of Independence Day

Summer Hours

Summer Hours

We're now open with Summer Hours, Memorial Day through Labor Day.

Monday-Thursday
10am-8pm

Friday 
10am-6pm

Saturday 
10am-3pm

Sunday 
1-5pm
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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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Chelsea District Library