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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

Hours
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Mon, Oct 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Oct 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Oct 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 18 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 19 12:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Alachua Branch Library provides access to resources and services in the City of Alachua and surrounding areas.

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Mon, Oct 13, 10:30am - 2:30pm
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Mon, Oct 13, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
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Tue, Oct 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Tue, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Are you caring for a loved one with a dementia-related diagnosis? Join us for Dementia Caregiver Support Group by Haven Hospice, where... more
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Wed, Oct 15, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
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Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!

Wed, Oct 15, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
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Thu, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!

Thu, Oct 16, 11:00am - 4:00pm
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Fri, Oct 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Meet and chat while you work on your latest project.

Fri, Oct 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Alachua Teen Book Club

Mon, Oct 20, 10:30am - 2:30pm
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Mon, Oct 20, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
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Tue, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Tue, Oct 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Join us at the Alachua Branch for a fun discussion of the book selection for the month! Each month we will select one Adult Fiction or... more
Join us at the Alachua Branch for a fun discussion of the book selection for the month! Each month we will select one Adult Fiction or Non-Fiction title to read and discuss it as a group.

Wed, Oct 22, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!

Wed, Oct 22, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us for fun crafts, games, and activities

Thu, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!

Thu, Oct 23, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.

Fri, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest project.

Sat, Oct 25, 10:30am - 4:45pm
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Join us for PG rated scary movies.

Mon, Oct 27, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Learning Center
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Mon, Oct 27, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
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