Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature, Community & City Engagement, Early Literacy, Out-of-School Time/Summer ReadingAge Group:
Family, Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)Program Description
Event Details
These events could be creepy, kooky, mysterious or spooky, but they will be a lot of Halloween fun in October! Check out some of our Halloween-themed programming at Dallas Public Library locations.
Fun for all
- October 4, 2 to 3 p.m., Haunted Hike at Mountain Road Branch
- October 10, 10:30 to 10:30 a.m., The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: Ballet Story Hour at Audelia Road Branch
- October 12, 1 to 3 p.m., Spooky Pups Adoption at Pleasant Grove Branch
- October 16, 5 to 7 p.m., Haunted House at Fretz Park Branch
- October 16, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Friends and Foes Trunk or Treat at Renner-Frankford Branch
- October 22, 3 to 4:30 p.m., Halloween Movie: The Addams Family at Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
- October 25, 1 to 2:30 p.m., Family Fun Saturday - Spooky Movie Matinee at Lochwood Branch
- October 25, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Trunk or Treat at Skyline at Skyline Branch
- October 25, 2 to 3 p.m., Creepy Critter Halloween at Pleasant Grove Branch
- October 28, 4 to 5:30 p.m., After School Spooky Family Time at Prairie Creek Branch
- October 30, 5 to 7:45 p.m., The Haunted Library at Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch
- October 30, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Halloween Pet Parade at Preston Royal Branch
- October 31, all day, Library "Trick or Treat" at Lochwood Branch
- October 31, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Costume Cavalcade at Park Forest Branch
Just for Kids
- October 4, 4 to 4:45 p.m., Itsy Bitsy Paper Spider at Arcadia Park Branch
- October 8, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Spider Web Craft at Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
- October 16, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., After-school STEAM: Web Design Spider Web at North Oak Cliff Branch
- October 17, 4 to 4:30 p.m., Monster Tour at Skyline Branch
- October 21, 4 to 4:45 p.m., Pumpkin Pipe Cleaner at Arcadia Park Branch
- October 24, 3:45 to 4:30 p.m., Crafternoon: Monster Windsocks at Audelia Road Branch
- October 25, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Little Monsters Bash at White Rock Hills Branch
- October 29, 11 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., Halloween Parade at Audelia Road Branch
- October 29, 3 to 4:30 p.m., Halloween Movie: Happy Halloween Scooby-Doo! at Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
- October 30, 3:45 to 4:15 p.m., Story & Craft: Halloween Edition: Boo The Library Ghost at Audelia Road Branch
- October 30, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Story & Craft: Halloween Edition: Boo The Library Ghost at Audelia Road Branch
For Teens
- October 8, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Goosebumps at Timberglen Branch
- October 14, 4 to 4:45 p.m., Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark at Timberglen Branch
- October 14, 5:15 to 6:15 p.m., Spooky Crafts for Teens at Audelia Road Branch
- October 15, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Retro Craft for Teens: Scary Movie Fuse Bead Trinkets at Audelia Road Branch
- October 28, 4 to 4:45 p.m., Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark at Timberglen Branch
- October 28, 6 to 7 p.m., Intro to Tarot at Fretz Park Branch
Adults and Seniors
- October 4, 1 to 2 p.m., The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Trivia Afternoon at Oak Lawn Branch. Registration is required.
- October 9, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Decades Craft for Adults: Scary Movie Fuse Bead Trinkets at Audelia Road Branch
- October 16, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Unsolved Mysteries at Mountain Creek Branch
- October 18, 2 to 3 p.m., Pumpkin Pages & Book Patches at Timberglen Branch. Registration is required.
- October 23, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Horror Movie Night at Mountain Creek Branch
- October 25, 11 a.m. to noon, Master Gardeners Presents: Wicked Plants! at Central Library
- October 25, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Halloween Book Fair at Forest Green Branch
- October 25, 2 to 3 p.m., Haunted Dallas History: Ghost Painting at Central Library. Registration is required.
- October 31, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Skyline Skele-bration at Skyline Branch