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​Saturday, October 12th from 5:00-7:00
$1.00 per child / $2.00 per adult / $10 Max Per Family!
Tickets available at the door! Cash or check only, please.

The Not-So-Spooky Halloween Bash with feature:
 
  • Jack O’ Lantern Contest and Display– Are you a master pumpkin carver? Or do you just love to decorate pumpkins?! Enter our pumpkin carving contest. Deliver your carved, decorated, or painted pumpkin to us on Friday the 12th or Saturday the 13th and be entered to win a prize.  Pumpkins will be lit and on display throughout the first floor of the Library. Prizes will be awarded in three age groups– Adults (18+); Teens (11-17); and Kids (3-10). An overall “best in show” will also be awarded. 
  • Not-So-Spooky Haunted House– Join the Teen Advisory Board for a haunted house on the 2nd floor of the library. It will be a scream!
  • Ye Olde New England Tavern — We will be selling hot dogs, chips, kid-friendly beverages, coffee, and apple cider in our New England Tavern (The TSB Community Room)! There will be tables and chairs set-up for you to enjoy your frightful food.  Halloween Hot Dog Special- one dog, a bag of chips, & drink of choice for $5.00.  Add chili and cheese for $7.00!
  • Yummy-Mummy Bake Sale and Gift Shop—Purchase a baked good to feed your Halloween sweet tooth and holiday-inspired items from our gift shop.
  • Halloween Stories– Join us at 5:30 and 6:30 for Halloween themed stories with Miss Jill in the Teen Room.  There will also be a mess-free craft!
 
Fun for the WHOLE family. All ages are welcome as we will keep it “not-so-spooky” for the little ones and faint of heart.  Kids (and kids at heart) are encouraged to come in costume! Get into the Halloween spirit and help raise money for the library!

Pumpkin Carving Pre-Registration 

We encourage pre-registration for the pumpkin carving contest.
​You can register anytime between now and the date of the event. Thank you! 

    Pumpkin Carving Pre-Registration
One submitted, you will hear back from a library team member. Please print the following submission form and attach to your pumpkin upon drop off! 

Pumpkin Carving Contest Guidelines 

  • One pumpkin per person, please. 
  • Families may enter one pumpkin per family member.
  • Pumpkins may be carved, painted, or decorated.
  • The Library will supply all battery operated tea lights.
  • Pumpkins may be dropped off at the Library on Friday, October 12th from 10-5 or  Saturday, October 13th from 10-2. 
  • Winners will be announced on Tuesday, October 16th via Facebook and email.
  • Pumpkins must be picked up at the Library by Tuesday, October 16th at 6:00pm
  • Anyone who submits a pumpkin will receive a coupon for a free baked good at the event!  Coupons will be available at drop-off.
 
 

Thank You To Our Not-So-Spooky Sponsors!

Haunted House Sponsor

Jack O' Lantern Sponsor

Ye Olde Spooky Tavern Sponsor

Yummy-Mummy Bake Sale and Gift Shop

Not-So-Spooky Halloween Stories

Ghosts of Librarians Past

Halloween Hot Dog Special