October 2025

October fun at your libraries to celebrate the season!

For Children and Families

• Oct. 4: Halloween Costume Exchange (For children)
  Alice Baker Memorial Library in Eagle

• Oct. 6: Pumpkin Patch Take & Make Craft (For ages 3 and up)
  Whitewater Public Library

• Oct. 8: Emergency Zombie Preparedness (Family–friendly)
  Muskego Public Library

• Oct. 11: Library-Glow in the Dark Party (Family–friendly)
  Johnson Creek Public Library

• Oct. 13: Family Fun Night: Pumpkin Painting (Family–friendly)
  Oconomowoc Public Library

• Oct. 23: Halloween Toddler Dance Party (For ages 18-mo.-5)
  L.D. Fargo Public Library in Lake Mills

• Oct 25: 4th Annual BOOtacular! (For ages 0-12)
  Brookfield Public Library

• Oct. 25: Monster Mash (For ages 10 and under)
  Muskego Public Library

• Oct. 28: Halloween Hop (For ages 11 and under)
  Waukesha Public Library

• Oct. 29: Not-So-Spooky Storytime (For ages 0-5)
  Hartland Public Library

• Oct. 29: Family Boo Bash (Family–friendly)

  New Berlin Public Library

• Oct. 31: Halloween Party (Family–friendly)
  Jefferson Public Library

• Oct. 31: Fall Fun Day (For ages 3-11)
  L.D. Fargo Public Library in Lake Mills

For Tweens and Teens

• Oct. 6: Spooky Stories Night (For ages 13 - 17)
  Mukwonago Community Library

• Oct. 10: Teen After Hours: Haunted Happenings (For grades 7-12)

  Pauline Haass Public Library in Sussex

• Oct. 21: Teen Halloween Party (For grades 6-12)
  Waukesha Public Library

• Oct. 30: Halloween Movie Madness (For ages 12-18. Movie is rated PG.) 
  Oconomowoc Public Library

For Adults

• Oct. 7: The History of North Lake, WI (For ages 12 and up)
  Town Hall Library in North Lake

• Oct. 9: Costume Party Cook The Book
  Karl Junginger Memorial Library in Waterloo

• Oct. 13: Black Holes
  Brookfield Public Library

• Oct. 14: Zombie Preparedness
  Elm Grove: Public Library

• Oct. 17: Masquerade Ball: A Mystery Party 
  Pewaukee Public Library

• Oct. 22: Essential Edgar Allan Poe
  Muskego Public Library

• Oct. 23 & 30: Intro to Tarot Cards
  Butler Public Library

• Oct. 27: Bigfoot Town Hall with Jay Bachochin
  Alice Baker Memorial Library in Eagle

• Oct. 28: Adult Book Club: “The Art Thief" - Session 1 or Session 2
  Dwight Foster Public Library in Fort Atkinson

• Oct. 30: Mystery Items from the Past & Their Stories 
  Watertown Public Library

• Oct. 31: Tricks & Treats: A Cultural History of Halloween
  Menomonee Falls Public Library 

For All Ages

• Oct. 10-12: Halloween Costume Swap
  Pauline Haass Public Library in Sussex

• Oct. 11: Pumpkin Party in the Park
  Hartland Public Library

• Oct. 11: New Berlin Beer Garden @ the Library!
  New Berlin Public Library

• Oct. 15: Halloween Cookie Decorating
  Big Bend Village Library

• Oct. 16: Boo Bash Business Trick or Treat 
  Jefferson Public Library

• Oct. 18: Halloween in Delafield
  Delafield Public Library

• Oct. 18: Mad Science Presents: Sounds Like Science
  Oconomowoc Public Library

• Oct. 24: Trick-or-Treat at the Library
  Mukwonago Community Library

• Oct. 24 & 25: Enchanted Storybook Trail at Brandt Quirk Park
  Watertown Public Library

• Oct. 25: Fall Family Fest 
  Menomonee Falls Public Library 

• Oct. 28: Trick or Treat at the Library
  Pewaukee Public Library

• Oct. 30: Bigfoot Town Hall - What do You See in the Woods? 
  Powers Memorial Library in Palmyra

Systemwide Event Calendar

October Memory Cafés

• Oct. 9: Fall Fun • Alice Baker Memorial Library, Eagle

• Oct. 13: Gratitude Feathers • Jefferson Public Library

• Oct. 20: All About Apples • Brookfield Public Library

• Oct. 22: Music and Memories • Johnson Creek Public Library

• Oct. 22: Batty for Bats • Waukesha Public Library

Memory Café Events