Special Events
To view a calendar of library events, click here.
Pumpkin Decorating
Starting Tuesday, October 14
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The Etna Library's popular annual event returns!
We'll pile the table with pie pumpkins that can be taken home and decorated with the included kit, packed with fun decorative supplies!
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We'll have 150 pumpkins to give out this year. Pumpkins will be available starting Monday, October 13 and are first-come-first-served.
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One pumpkin per child, please!
Apple Cider Festival
Saturday, October 18 @11am​​​
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Come to the library's beautiful Reading Garden, where we'll have an apple press on-site, making fresh apple cider to enjoy. Kids can help with the process, making cups of cider for themselves and others!
Home-baked treats will be available and fun fall-themed activities will be spread throughout out the garden, as well!
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For all ages.
Haunted Story Walk
Saturday, October 25, from 6:30-8:30pm​​​
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For the second year in a row, the library's Story Walk will be transformed with a spooky story, hundreds of glowing lights, Halloween decorations, and costumed characters!
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Arrive in costume and we'll equip you with flashlights and glowsticks. As you walk up into the fields behind the library, you'll collect candy and have an interactive Halloween tale read to you.
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Back at the library, enjoy hot chocolate and Halloween-themed games. It's sure to be a spooky good time!
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For all ages.
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[Start your Haunted Story Walk experience anytime between 6:30 and 8:10. Parking will be limited. If the library's lot is full when you arrive, there is additional parking behind the Etna Fire Station and along the side of the street].
Dia de los Muertos
Thursday, October 30 @4:30pm​​​
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Join us to learn about the tradition of Día de los Muertos.
We will learn how to make an altar (ofrenda), honor authors who have passed away, and make sugar skulls!
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Everyone is welcome! This program is for all ages.