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Spooktober Movie Marathon

2025-10-25 10:30:00 2025-10-25 16:45:00 America/New_York Spooktober Movie Marathon Join us for PG rated scary movies. Alachua Branch - Meeting Room

Saturday, October 25
10:30am - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-25 10:30:00 2025-10-25 16:45:00 America/New_York Spooktober Movie Marathon Join us for PG rated scary movies. Alachua Branch - Meeting Room

Alachua Branch

Meeting Room

Join us for PG rated scary movies.

10:30AM: The Black Cauldron

In the land of Prydain, lowly pig herder Taran dreams of becoming a gallant knight. He receives his heroic calling when the evil Horned King kidnaps Hen-Wren, a prophesying pig that had been entrusted to Taran. Now, with help from his furry sidekick Gurgi and Princess Eilonwy, Taran must locate the magical black cauldron before the Horned King is able to use its mystical powers to summon an army of the undead.

12:15PM: The Haunted Mansion

Workaholic real estate agent Jim Evers is accused by his wife, Sara, of neglecting his children, so he takes the family on a vacation. Along the way, the family stops off at a sinister mansion that Jim has been asked to sell, only to discover it's haunted by Master Gracey, his stern butler, Ramsley, and two other servants who need some help breaking a curse.

1:45PM: Frankenweenie

When a car hits young Victor's pet dog Sparky, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince them that Sparky's still the good, loyal friend he was.

3:15PM: Hocus Pocus

After moving to Salem, Mass., teenager Max Dennison explores an abandoned house with his sister Dani and their new friend, Allison. After dismissing a story Allison tells as superstitious, Max accidentally frees a coven of evil witches who used to live in the house. Now, with the help of a magical cat, the kids must steal the witches' book of spells to stop them from becoming immortal.

AGE GROUP: | Elementary (6-11 years) |

EVENT TYPE: | Movies |

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Alachua Branch

Phone: 386-462-2592
Branch manager
Ross Woodbridge

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Tue, Nov 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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Fri, Nov 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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The Alachua Branch Library provides access to resources and services in the City of Alachua and surrounding areas.

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