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Registration opens:
October 05th, 2026

Spooky Art Night for Kids
2026-10-19 18:00:00 2026-10-19 19:00:00 America/New_York Spooky Art Night for Kids Join us as we explore art that’s spooky and creepy – just in time for Halloween! We’ll be introducing kids to different artworks that explore the theme, including: Leonardtown Library - Meeting Room 2

Monday, October 19
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Leonardtown Library

Meeting Room 2

Join us as we explore art that’s spooky and creepy – just in time for Halloween! We’ll be introducing kids to different artworks that explore the theme, including:

Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1844; The Scream by Edvard Munch, 1895; and Maman by Louise Bourgeois, 1999.

Please register each person participating in the program.

AGE GROUP: | Upper Elementary | Tween | Lower Elementary |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Crafts |

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