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Free Comic Book Day at Chelsea District Library

May 03 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Location

Chelsea District Library

221 South Main Street

Chelsea, MI 48118

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Description

Celebrate Free Comic Book Day at Chelsea District Library and pick up a free comic featuring favorite characters for kids and teens ages 4–17. Stop by anytime from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.—while supplies last—no registration needed!

Event cost: Free

Event time: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., May 3, 2025

Additional Information

Website: https://chelseadistrictlibrary.libnet.info/event/12546021

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: Washtenaw County

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