Spooky Picture Books
Whether it’s a ghost just trying to fit in or a house that is dying to be haunted, these spooky picture books are perfect for an All Hallows’ Eve read-a-loud.
Eerie Graphic Novels to Add to Your Halloween Reading List
Halloween is right around the corner, and if you’re anything like me, you feel more alive than ever. October is my favorite month where I usually spend most of my time thinking of all of the spooky things that I…
Dennis and Melissa’s Halloween Movie Review
Are you craving some SPOOKtacular Halloween movies? Join Melissa and Dennis as they trick-or-treat through the library to find some sweet scary movie recommendations. Let us know “witch” is your favorite—don’t ghost us!
Black Cats: Halloween’s Misunderstood Mascot
Black cats and Halloween really go together. This time of year, images of black cats are everywhere. A sleek black cat silhouette sits in the light of a full moon. Glowing eyes peek out from behind a window or on…
For Fans of the Netflix Series, “The Haunting of Bly Manor”
Creepy Season is currently happening (or for some of us, it’s always happening), and to celebrate such an occasion, Netflix recently released The Haunting of Bly Manor. You know that you’re in for a good time when something has the word “manor” in…
It’s Getting a Little Spooky Out There
There is a certain chill in the air this time of year. Days are getting shorter, shadows just a little longer. As the leaves begin to change and the nights start to get cooler, everything seems just a little darker,…
13 Spooky Teen Reads
Everyone loves a good spooky book around Halloween. Below are 13 picks to scare you out of your mind. (Note: books with an * are adult books for young adults)
Halloween and Fall Fun
As with so many things this year, Halloween will be a little different. The Illinois Department of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control have published safety guidelines, suggestions for alternative activities and warnings about what not to do this year. Haunted…
Fantasmas, Monstruos y Vampiros
Ya llegó el mes de octubre y a muchos les gusta leer libros con criaturas de terror que pueden ser muy divertidos. Ponte en el espÃritu de halloween con estos libros nuevos que tenemos en la biblioteca.
Library of Horror: Scary Movies On Hoopla & Kanopy
Hello boys and ghouls! ‘Tis the season for scary movies! The weather is getting colder and the days are shorter. There’s nothing better than to cozy up on the couch with a blanket, some popcorn and a bone-chilling horror movie….