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Halloween happenings: the ‘Fab Four’ Elementary school parade
The celebration begins on the streets of Friday Harbor, as the ghouls, goblins and fairies of Friday Harbor elementary take to the streets to strut their stuff and dazzle the audience with a wondrous array of Halloween costumes, outfits and, well… you’ll see. The costumed caravan gets under way outside the school at 1 p.m. and then heads to Friday Harbor for a one-hour tour of the town.
Teen Halloween Party
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Don a costume, grabs some friends, and head on over to Paradise Lanes for a hauntingly good time on the night of Halloween. The fun gets underway at 7 p.m. and runs until 9:30 p.m. You can take a break from trick-or-treating and drop by the Paradise Lanes for some free pizza, bowling, and more. The annual Teen Halloween Party is sponsored by Island Rec. The celebration includes a costume contest, at 8:30 p.m., with prizes awarded in the categories of the “Most Ghoulish & Gruesome,” “Best Look-Alike,” “Most Original,” and several other captivating categories. The party is open to all children grades 7-12. Parents and chaperones are welcome too. Interested in helping to organize and supervise the fun and excitement? Contact Jason Davis at Island Rec, 378-4953, or jason@ islandrec.org.
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Carve a pumpkin at the library, Thursday, Oct. 25
Bring the kids to the library Thursday and start Halloween out right with the “Crafternoons-Pumpkin-Carving” program. Geared for kids grades 5-8, the pumpkin carving program is free and pumpkins and carving supplies are provided by the library, as well as a light tasty snack; from 3:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
‘Frankenstein’ on stage
Author Mary Shelley’s classic tale of scientific meddling, parental neglect, cogniContributed art tive development and the nature of good and evil kicks off San Juan Community Frankenstein in the spotlight, SJCT’s ‘Readers Theatre’, 7:30 p.m. Theatre’s “On Book” series, and just in time for Halloween. Directed by Eric Concord, Nick Dear’s haunting version of Shelley’s “Frankenstein”, comes to life with local voices reading and interpreting the riveting story of one experiment gone very very wrong. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. on the Whittier Stage. Door open at 7 p.m. The show Journal file photo also plays on Oct. 26 Ghouls, goblins and fairies strut their stuff at FHES’s or 27. annual Halloween parade, 1-2 p.m.
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