Goodies, Goblins and Ghost Stories is coming up on Saturday on the Hope Town Square.
Dave Miller, organizer of the annual Halloween festivities for children explains that the event runs from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday with events in and around the Town Square:
There will be a hay ride, pumpkin painting, spooky story telling, smores over a campfire, a cabinet of curiosities and a mad scientist’s lab.
The Yellow Trail Museum will also be hosting a “Haunted Night at the Museum” where actors will perform scene, making the museum come to life.
The Indiana Humanities Council has provided grant funding for an Frankenstein-themed discussion called “An Evening with Mary Shelley.” That will be offered at WILLow LeaVes of Hope on the north side of the Town Square starting at 4 p.m. Saturday.
The Mary Shelley event is free but you do need a ticket to attend. Those are available at the Hope branch of the Bartholomew County Public Library or at WiLLow LeaVes of Hope.
Goodies, Goblins and Ghost Stories activities are free.