Photo by Erin Nelson
The Chelsea Public Library located on U.S. 280 on Friday, May 29, 2020.
The Chelsea Public Library's calendar features seasonal programming as part of its regular weekly schedule in October, including a special effects makeup demo for teens on Oct. 3, two Paws for Reading sessions with Hand in Paw therapy dogs and a STEAM Spooktacular on the patio Oct. 17.
Weekly story times, Musical Munchkins, Bring Your Own Craft and the Dementia Caregiver Support Group continue throughout the month.
For a complete list of library programs, visit cityofchelsea.com/228/Programs.
Tuesdays: Dementia Caregiver Support Group. 10-11 a.m.
Wednesdays: Tot Time – Preschool Story Time. 10:30-11 a.m.
Thursdays: Musical Munchkins. 9:30 and 10:30 a.m.
Fridays: BYOC – Bring Your Own Craft. 1 p.m.
Oct. 3: Read.Play.Create. Teen Program: Halloween Special Effects Makeup Demo. 1-3 p.m. Christopher Screws of Pinson Valley High School’s Special Effects Academy will demonstrate how to create realistic wounds and airbrush zombie makeup for teens.
Oct. 6: Adult Craft: Create a Festive Spackled Ghost Canvas. 6 p.m.
Oct. 8: 2nd Chapter Book Club: “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett. 11:30 a.m.
Oct. 13 and 27: Paws for Reading. 3-4 p.m. Young readers can practice reading aloud to specially trained Hand in Paw therapy dogs.
Oct. 17: STEAM Spooktacular. 1-4 p.m. Patio. Spooky STEAM activities will be offered on the library patio.
Oct. 19: Books and Bites Book Club: “Pen Pal” by J.T. Geissinger. 6 p.m.
