Library offers take-and-make-it ghost crafts
GREENFIELD/NEW PALESTINE — Kids in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade can pick up a free take-and-make-it kit to make a paper ghost Halloween decoration. Each kit contains instructions and all materials necessary to complete the project. While supplies last, kits can be picked up at the children’s desk all day during open library hours on Oct. 26 at the Hancock County Public Library, 900 W. McKenzie Road, Greenfield, or the New Palestine Branch Library at 5731 West U.S. Highway 52, New Palestine. One kit per participant. Visit hcplibrary.org for more information.
Teens invited to compete in Disney Villain trivia
GREENFIELD/NEW PALESTINE –Teens ages 13 to 18 are invited to gather for this virtual event and test their knowledge of iconic villains from popular childhood Disney movies. Log on to the Hancock County Public Library’s Discord server, “HCPL Teen Room” from 4 to 5 p.m. Oct. 20. For instructions on how to get on the Discord server, visit the Teen Blog at hcplibrary.org/teen/wordpress/?page_id=3360.
Children’s Museum offers at-home Halloween Fun
VIRTUAL — The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis offers a variety of Freaky Friday Facebook Live events for Halloween. Visit The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Facebook page on Oct. 23 for a Creepy Cupcake Challenge with IndyCar stars Tony Kanaan and Ed Carpenter as they battle it out in the Greatest Spectacle in Baking. On Oct. 30, Facebook Live will tour the Children’s Museum Haunted Collections (recommended for age 13 and up).
