It all changed with the ghosts. Most libraries often have difficulty promoting events and receiving local media attention. That was the case for us, too, at Deep River (Conn.) Public Library—until ...

Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in the October 1997 issue of American Libraries. It has been updated to include new information (updates in blue). In the fall, a journalist’s fancy ...

Last year the James Prendergast Library hosted its first ever Haunting at the Library. Pictured is the assembled cast of crew members, board members, volunteers who made this sellout event fun, ...

TOPPENISH — Melissa Gonzalez and Delia Flores, both 19, say their local library is haunted. And it’s not because of the hanging ghosts, paper bats and plastic jack-o’-lanterns decorating the lobby of ...

Is this spine-tingling moment proof that ghosts really do exist? A father believes he could have captured the moment a spirit from beyond the grave "moved" a ladder in a "haunted" library. In the ...

Jean Waterloo Lenox Township Library is preparing to scare this Halloween season, as it is now seeking teen volunteers for its annual Haunted Library event. “It’s the same as a regular haunted house; ...

Clements Library interns and volunteers Samantha Huck, Ella Brooks-Kamper and Cody Musial greet an attendee at the “Haunted Histories” event hosted by the William Clements Library Wednesday night.

We’re living in times when consuming horror content is the ‘IT’ thing (got the movie reference?). But not just screams and sudden shocks, if you’re a fan of spooky tales that get heavy on your mind as ...

DOVER — Haunted Overload opened its doors for 2024 on Oct. 10, at DeMeritt Hill Farm in Lee. Known for towering monsters—some reaching up to 34 feet—and an immersive experience with hundreds of ...