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Spooky Art Club | Grupo de Arte Espeluznante

Thursday, October 23, 2025 5:30pm
North-East Branch
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Scary or not? Create spoooky art all month! Da miedo o no? Crea arte espeluznante todo el mes!...
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Spooky Season: Fall Festival

Friday, October 24, 2025 5:30pm
Plaza Branch
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Join us for our annual fall holiday celebration, including all-ages fun for Halloween, Diwali, and Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos), feat...
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Halloween Open House

Saturday, October 25, 2025 2:00pm
Central Library
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Join us for spooooooky festivities including: A historical tour and scavenger hunt Poetry and zine readings Zine...
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Movie: 'The Addams Family'

Saturday, October 25, 2025 2:00pm
Central Library
In Person
Free movies are shown in the Durwood Film Vault, an original bank vault converted into a 28-seat movie theatre at the Central Library. Screenings a...
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Halloween Program

Monday, October 27, 2025 6:30pm
Waldo Branch
In Person
Come enjoy Halloween stories and crafts. Children may wear their costumes....
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Spooky Art Club | Grupo de Arte Espeluznante

Thursday, October 30, 2025 5:30pm
North-East Branch
In Person
Scary or not? Create spoooky art all month! Da miedo o no? Crea arte espeluznante todo el mes!...
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Movie: 'Hotel Transylvania: Transformania'

Friday, October 31, 2025 12:30pm
Lucile H. Bluford Branch
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Frightful Films Week Van Helsing's mysterious new invention transforms Dracula and his pals into humans and Johnny into a monster. The gr...
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Bluford's Boo Bash

Friday, October 31, 2025 2:00pm
Lucile H. Bluford Branch
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Celebrate Halloween Bluford style at the Bluford Boo Bash! Kids and families will want to join Bluford's Youth Librarian right at 2:00 for a specia...
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Trunk or Treat | Trocas y Trucos

Friday, October 31, 2025 2:00pm
North-East Branch
In Person
Dress up in your spookiest or silliest costume to get free candy and goodies! ¡Vístete con tu disfraz más divertido para obtener dulces gra...
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Spooky Season: Halloween Crafts

Friday, October 31, 2025 5:30pm
Plaza Branch
In Person
Add the Library to your trick-or-treating route and make Halloween-themed glitter jars, spiderweb crafts, and ghosts. Recommended for ages...
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