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Come out to Chelsea Fairgrounds for a family-friendly crafts show and diaper/baby supply drive. There will be a build-a-plusie, free kids activity station, food trucks, over 50 artisan crafters and more.
Event cost: Free admission
Event time: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 10, 2024
All ages can enjoy making Valentine's Day card at Kerrytown Market & Shops using materials provided. Meet in the common area by the elevator.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 11, 2024
Join Lincoln Branch to celebrate Valentine's Day and paint your own heart mini canvas, using abstract painting techniques. Registration required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 5-6 p.m. Feb. 12, 2024
Join Parkman Branch for fun Valentine's Day activities and crafts. For all ages. Children under 11 must be accompanied by an adult.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 2-3 p.m. Feb. 10, 2024
Families can use LEGOs at the library to build a printing press and print original Valentine’s Day card designs! This event is first come, first serve.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 5:30 p.m. Feb. 6, 2024
Families can come out to the library to create a patchwork heart resist art for Valentine’s Day using oil pastels and watercolors to create patterns. All supplies will be provided.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 6:30-8 p.m. Feb. 14, 2024
Kids in grades preschool-third grade can come out to Traverwood Branch to create a glittering sensory bottle for Valentine's Day.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 11 a.m.-noon Feb. 3, 2024
Grades K-5 can come out to Westgate Branch to create a Valentine's card in the shape of a ladybug with a special Valentine's message written inside.
Event cost: Free
Event time: Noon-1 p.m. Feb. 10, 2024
Come out to River Raisin Distilleries Broken China Mosaic Workshop to create heart-shaped mosaics using your own creativity. Each participant will go home with three hearts. All materials are included.
Event cost: $45/participant
Event time: 1-4 p.m. Feb. 4, 2024
Families can drop in at the library to make Valentine’s crafts. This event is for all ages. No registration required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 3-6 p.m. Feb. 7, 2024
Ages 4-12 can come by the library to create a Valentine Wreath for a gift to someone or to keep for yourself for Valentine's Day. Registration required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 12:45-1:45 p.m. Feb. 10, 2024
Kids of all ages can drop into the library all day long to pick up a DIY Valentine's Card, while supplies last. Only one card per child.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Feb. 12, 2024
