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The Halloween in the library

Not just for kids anymore, Halloween (31/10/2018) has shifted into a celebration for adults looking for an escape from the everyday, and with this shift, the Halloween industry is booming.


In the past few decades, the Halloween industry has grown. Temporary Halloween stories are on the rise and other retailers have expanded their offerings for the Oct. 31 celebration. Also, nightclubs, restaurants, and bars are cashing in by hosting Halloween events.

In celebration of Halloween every year, large and small libraries celebrate this happy occasion for children and adults by providing a selection of stories, a reading corner, and some entertainment games.


For example, these activities are strongly present on this day :






Halloween Family Fun Night

Mystical Nights - Tarot Card Readings

West wood Haunted Tour

Pumpking Painting

Halloween Crafts

Creature Feature

Halloween Spooky Spectacular

Special Halloween Story time

Glow in the Dark Party Spider Balls

Trick or Treat







The Mysteries of Yuck

Spooky Sounds in the Library

Ghosts and Spirits

Face Painting


When you look at library archives you find many, many legends about this occasion.

It is worth noting that the halloween is a mysterious fact that indicates the direction of reading for young people and children.

It should not be forgotten that many writers are famous for their stories about Halloween .. such as:


Mary Shelley

Susan Hill

Washington Irving


In the end do you think your library should be a part of this party ?





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