Halloween All Under One Roof at MPL

Join the AUOR family for a Spooktacular Halloween Extravaganza at Missoula Public Library! Get ready for a hauntingly good time as we transform our library into a Halloween ghost-land filled with treats, tricks, and tons of fun activities for all ages. Dress up in your most creative costumes and join us for a day of thrilling adventures and eerie excitement! Trick or Treating will take place on Level Four. Check out all the events happening from 12-3 PM throughout the building:

Missoula Public Library:

Halloween Craft: BYOHB (bring your own Halloween Bag) – 12:00-3:00 PM

Location: MakerSpace

Come join us at the MakerSpace to make candy bags for your trick or treaters. Spice up your candy bag with decorations to have the coolest bag on the block. You are welcome to bring your own cloth bag or pillow case. The MakerSpace will provide paper bags for those that would like one. All ages welcome.

Spooky Story Time and Creepy Crafts – 12:00-3:00 PM

Location: Imaginarium on Level Two

Make time during the Halloween Festivities to sit and enjoy spooky stories read aloud.

Enjoy face or hand painting by Ann Karp – 12:00-3:00 PM

Location: Level 2 near Families First Learning Lab’s classroom

Enjoy face painting with Ann Karp of Sideways Gaze Art & Sign.

Spooky Pop-up Performance by Curtains Up! Company – 12:45 and 1:15 PM

Location: Level One

You won’t want to miss this uncanny dance performance by the Curtains Up! Company of On Center Performing Arts!

UM Living Lab:

Bat Crafts and Bat Facts! – 12:00-3:00 PM

Location: UM Living Lab

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of bats by creating your own bat ornament and learning amazing facts about bats!

spectrUM Discovery Area:

Discovery Bench Activity: Spooky Science – 12:00-3:00 PM

Location: spectrUM

Join spectrUM for spooky science activities and check out our new exhibit, just in time for Halloween!

Families First:

Families First Trick or Treating – 12:00-3:00 PM

Location: Cooper Room A/B Level Four

Come trick or treating in our tiny town. Families First has treats, games and dramatic play for all.

Families First:

Spooky, Haunting Room! – 12:00-3:00 PM

Location: MCAT Studio

MCAT will offer a family friendly, spooky haunt experience in the MCAT studio featuring mysterious places and unknown spaces! Spooky backgrounds for selfies or family self-portraits will be available.