AUBURN, Ala.- The Auburn Public Library invites everyone to a variety of spooktacular activities during the month of October. All events are free and open to the public.

ALL AGES

Posh Pumpkins

Thursday, Oct. 8, 4:30-6 p.m.

Create your very own mini posh pumpkin using the supplies provided! Whatever your style, the possibilities are endless, all without using a carving knife! Free pumpkins Arts & crafts supplies will be provided, and pumpkins will be available on a first come, first served basis (while supplies last). Attendees are welcome to bring their own pumpkins and use the decorating supplies provided.

Puppet Shows with a Special Spooky Host

Fridays in October, 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Our weekly puppet shows are ready for some October fun! Each week will be hosted by a special spooky host with lots of laughter and learning each.

Ghoulish Gala featuring the Haunted Library Tuesday, Oct. 22, 5:30 p.m. Bring the whole family to the Auburn Public Library for a ghoulishly grand time! Dress up in your favorite costumes, register for the costume contest and enjoy music, games, treats and more! For the very brave, go on a guided adventure through our Haunted Library and see if you can solve the mystery afoot!

TEENS

Teens Create! Ghost Portraits

Saturday, Oct. 17, 2 p.m.

Teens, grades 7-12, are invited to take a break and relax at the Library while making DIY body scrubs and more. Registration is required.

Teens Theme Night: Imposter Games

Saturday, Oct. 17, 2 p.m.

Teens, grades 7-12, are invited to take a break and play the Imposter game. Registration is required.

ADULTS

Books To Blockbusters Book Club

Thursday, Oct. 1, 5:30 p.m. and Thursday, Oct. 15, 5:30 p.m.

October selection: “Jurassic Park” by Michael Crichton An astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaur DNA has been discovered. Now humankind’s most thrilling fantasies have come true. Creatures extinct for eons roam Jurassic Park with their awesome presence and profound mystery, and all the world can visit them—for a price. Until something goes wrong. . . . In Jurassic Park, Michael Crichton taps all his mesmerizing talent and scientific brilliance to create his most electrifying technothriller.

Movie, Craft and Tea Time

Saturday, Oct. 3, 2 p.m.

Join us for an afternoon of chatting with fellow crafters as a movie plays in the background. Tea and light refreshments will be available. Bring your own project or pilfer our supplies.

The Social Stitch

Thursday, Oct. 8 and Thursday, Oct. 29, 5:30 p.m.

Bring your fiber arts project and hangout with us for an hour and a half of social fun with fellow crochet, knitting, or embroidery enthusiasts!

Adults Create! Ghost Portraits

Tuesday, Oct.6, 5:30 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 10, 2 p.m.

We're getting a little spooky this month, using mod podge to create a ghost cameo that is your very own special piece. Come join us! Spots are limited and book quickly! Registration is required to attend this popular series.