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Pumpkin Palooza!

The Oldham County Public Library is excited to present Pumpkin Palooza! A Week-Long Fall Celebration.

This seasonal celebration begins Friday, October 21 with our Pumpkin Palooza Kick-Off and runs until October 28. It will feature special pumpkin or spooky themed library programs, contests, and activities for all ages! This is an entirely free family event. We hope to see you there!

See below for more details on the fun fall festivities you can join in on all week long!

Pumpkin Palooza Kick-Off

Friday, October 21 6–8:00pm

LaGrange Library 

308 Yager Ave

LaGrange, KY 30041

Join us for a spook-tacular evening of fall fun for all ages!

Come in costume and enjoy free activities, games, and snacks.

Featuring:

Trunk-or-Treat

Bring your kiddos to enjoy small-scale trick-or-treating in a sectioned off portion of our parking lot.

Volunteers needed! Do you love getting in the spooky spirit? Sign up to decorate your vehicle and pass out treats. Fill out the interest form at the bottom of this page.

Donut Walk

A classic carnival game meets delicious Dough Baby donuts—what a perfect pairing!

Facepainting

Pumpkins and candy and leaves oh my! What will your kiddo choose as a festive fall face paint? 

Halloween Trivia

Join us in The Workshop for Kahoot-style trivia.

6:15 Little Spooks Trivia (Kids)

6:45 Scary Movie Trivia (Teens and Adults)

7:15 Halloween History (All ages)

Pumpkin CraftsGather round our fireplace to enjoy crafts for artists big and small!

Photo Booth

Grab a fall family portrait at our DIY photo booth!

Fabulous Foods:

Tonight's menu includes an outdoor s'mores station and warm bevarage station featuring hot chocolate and hot apple cider!

Dominos Pizza will be available for purchase.

More pumpkin fun all week long!

Saturday 10/22:

Monday 10/24:

Tuesday 10/25:

DROP-IN PUMPKIN CHUNKIN (K–5)

LaGrange Library 10 AM-12 PM

Make a catapult to launch a tiny pumpkin. How far will it go?

VolunTEENs | APPLY ONLINE

Goshen Library 5:00–6:30PM

Make pumpkin-themed notes for residents

at Beehive Nursing Home.

Wednesday 10/26:

DROP-IN PUMPKIN SCIENCE AND SENSORY PLAY

LaGrange Library 10 AM-12 PM, For Preschoolers

Thursday 10/27:

DROP-IN PUMPKIN BOWLING

LaGrange Library 10 AM-12 PM, For kids of all ages

HANDMADE CREATIONS

LaGrange Library 11:30–1:00 PM

Description to come. Sign up online!

COZY CRAFT CORE

South Oldham Library 5:00–6:30 PM

Join for a pie picnic! No sign-up needed.

Friday 10/28:

DROP-IN PUMPKIN NATURE ART

LaGrange Library 10 AM-12 PM

Help us make a collaborative art project! For kids of all ages.

STRANGER THINGS AT LAGRANGE

LaGrange Library 6:00–8:00PM

Come in costume and be transported to the Upside Down at this Halloween party for teens! No sign-up needed.