Double, double toil and trouble...
Join us this October to explore the world of the supernatural, unknown and spooky! We have Halloween craft sessions, scavenger hunts, a family movie night and more.
So put on your scariest Halloween outfit and register for these ghostly events to have yourself an exciting, haunted library experience this Halloween!
Yarn Ghost Keyrings, Wednesday 25 October, 4.00pm—5.00pm at Thomastown Library.
Boo! Create your own little ghost to keep you company this Halloween.
We’ll provide all the materials, you bring your imagination. Parents beware! This project involves cutting yarn with scissors, little spooks may need extra help.
Take Home Craft Bags, Thursday 26 October, Rosanna Pop-Up Library.
Drop in to our lovely Rosanna Pop-Up to secure some Halloween craft fun to complete at home! The craft bags will be available from the 26 October, and available until they run out of stock so be sure to drop by so you don't miss out!
Halloween Family Storytime, Monday 30 October, 10.00am—10.45am at Watsonia Library.
Double, double toil and trouble. Read and sing and dance with bubbles!
Join this spooky Storytime session at Watsonia Library. Come dressed up in your favourite costume! This open-age session will feature songs, rhymes and stories by our expert storyteller that your whole family will enjoy.
Halloween Family Scavenger Hunt, Tuesday 31 October, 3.30pm—5.30pm at Eltham Library.
Families, put yourselves to the test to see if you can complete our spooky scavenger hunt! Once you're done, make sure you come to our front desk to collect your prize. And remember to come dressed in your scary Halloween costume! You might even see some librarians in creepy costumes of their own.
After School Craft Halloween, Tuesday 31 October, 3.30pm—5.00pm at Whittlesea Library
Get creative and creepy with a special Halloween themed after school craft session. Dressing up is not compulsory, but highly encouraged!
Halloween Crafternoon, Tuesday 31 October, 3.30pm—4.30pm at Lalor Library
Make a simple, fun and spooky crepe-paper costume in this Halloween crafternoon.
Haunted Library Experience, Tuesday 31 October, 4.00pm—7.00pm at Thomastown Library
Celebrate Halloween with a spook-tacular experience as Thomastown Library transforms into a haunted realm. This experience has been lovingly crafted by local teens and is run in partnership with Baseline and Thomastown Precinct Activation Group (TPAG). Prepare for some scares!
Halloween Scavenger Hunt, Tuesday 31 October, 6.00pm—7.00pm, at Lalor Library.
Put yourselves to the test in our Halloween Night scavenger hunt! Once you're done, make sure you come to our front desk to collect your prize. And remember to come dressed in your scary Halloween costume! You might even see some librarians in creepy costumes of their own.
Spook-tacular Halloween Movie Night, Tuesday 31 October, 6.00pm—8.00pm at Lalor Library.
Give yourself a scare! Enjoy our Halloween-themed movie night with a spooky movie that's suitable for kids and families. Remember to dress up in your best costume! Light snacks will be provided.
Halloween Pre-School Storytime, Wednesday 1 November, 10.00am—10.45am at Watsonia Library.
Double, double toil and trouble. Read and sing and dance with bubbles!
Join this spooky Storytime session at Watsonia Library. Come dressed up in your favourite costume! This preschool session for 3-5-year-old children will feature songs, rhymes and stories by our expert storyteller that your whole family will enjoy.
We look forward to seeing you at our haunted events this Halloween...
BOO!
Dive into the collection to find some spooky books for the family and yourself to enjoy, and if you aren’t a member with us already you can sign up online here!