All Day

Scarecrow Row

Apex Community Park 2200 Laura Duncan Road, Apex

Visit Apex Community Park's Scarecrow Row the week of Halloween and check out all the community-decorated scarecrows! Bring a flashlight ...

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Ongoing

Costumes & A Craft

Bumble Brews Play Cafe Raleigh 1028 Oberlin Rd. Suite 242, Raleigh

Parents sip while kids paint! Wear your costume and join us for 90 minutes of Open Play & float in ...

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$18
Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Cary Regional Library 315 Kildaire Farm Road, Cary

For children ages 0-5. An interactive program with books, music, rhymes, and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. Space is limited. Please plan ...

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Free
Open Play

Open Play

Major Minors 4711 Hope Valley Rd, Suite 5B, Durham

Come enjoy play time with other toddlers. This time is exclusively for 1-3 year olds. Parents must supervise their child. ...

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$12
Family Storytime

Halloween Hoot Storytime

Fuquay-Varina Community Library 271 Bramblehill Drive, Fuquay-Varina

An interactive program with books, music, rhymes, and movement to nurture pre-reading skills.  Costumes optional!  Trick-or-treating and a parade to finish ...

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Free
Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Leesville Community Library 5105 Country Trail, Raleigh

An interactive program with books, music, rhymes, and movement to nurture pre-reading skills.

Free
Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Ave, Garner

An interactive program with books, music, rhymes and movement to nurture pre-reading skills.

Free
Storytime with Animals

Storytime with Animals

Sunrise Community Farm Center 6407 Millhouse Rd, Chapel Hill

Sunrise CFC offers a delightful experience for children aged 5 and under with our engaging read-aloud children's story sessions, live ...

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$10
Total Tot Time

Total Tot Time

Edison Johnson Recreation Center 500 W Murray Avenue, Durham

Come and play with your children in the gym! The emphasis of this program is placed on socialization with parent ...

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Free – $9
Halloween Story Time

Halloween Story Time

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill

Wear your costumes and enjoy some not-so-scary Halloween stories! Then join us for a parade around the library.

Free
Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Cary Regional Library 315 Kildaire Farm Road, Cary

For children ages 0-5. An interactive program with books, music, rhymes, and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. Space is limited. Please plan ...

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Free
Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Cary Regional Library 315 Kildaire Farm Road, Cary

For children ages 3-5. An interactive program with books, music, rhymes, and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. Space is limited. Please plan ...

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Free
Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Holly Springs Community Library 300 West Ballentine Street, Holly Springs

An interactive program with books, music, rhymes, and movement to nurture pre-reading skills.

Free
Toddler Storytime

Toddler Storytime

Morrisville Community Library 310 Town Hall Drive, Morrisville

An interactive program with books, music, rhymes, and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. For ages 1-3 and their caregivers.

Free
Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Zebulon Community Library 1000 Dogwood Drive, Zebulon

An interactive program with books, music, rhymes, and movement to nurture pre-reading skills.

Free
Baby Time

Baby Time

South Regional Library 4505 S. Alston Avenue, Durham

Join our circle for a lapsit storytime of activities including bouncing rhymes, baby cuddling, songs and fingerplays. This is an ...

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Free
Liv and Sing!

Liv and Sing!

Ms. Olivia invites you to lively, assorted music, sit-down moments, energetic dancing and closing scarf-movement. All ages welcome.

Free
Nature Stories

Nature Stories

Prairie Ridge 1671 Gold Star Drive, Raleigh

Join us as we open your eyes to the wonderful world of nature through a family-friendly, nature-filled storytime. We’ll begin ...

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Free
Toddler Storytime

Toddler Storytime

Morrisville Community Library 310 Town Hall Drive, Morrisville

An interactive program with books, music, rhymes, and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. For ages 1-3 and their caregivers.

Free
Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Wendell Community Library 207 S. Hollybrook Road, Wendell

An interactive program with books, music, rhymes, and movement to nurture pre-reading skills.

Free

Baby Halloween Hoot Storytime

East Regional Library 946 Steeple Square Court, Knightdale

A lapsit program for babies and caregivers that incorporates books, music, rhymes, and movement.

Free

Preschool Process Art: Sponge Monsters

Southwest Regional Library 3605 Shannon Road, Durham

Children ages 3-5 are invited to join Ms. Kristen and get creative! Process art is child-directed and embraces the process ...

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Free
Art Cart October 2025

Art Cart

Downtown Cary Park: The Nest Pavilion Q6M9+CW Cary, North Carolina

Let your creativity bloom with our Art Cart in the Park! Explore a world of artistic possibilities with our free ...

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Free
Crafting Thursdays

Crafting Thursdays

North Regional Library (Durham) 221 Milton Road, Durham

Have fun learning a new craft while socializing with friends afterschool.  Join us on Thursdays!

Free

Glue Ghosts

Durham County Main Library 300 N Roxboro St., Durham

Come join us in the Children's Programming Room as we make ghosts out of glue! This is a drop-in program ...

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Free

Mask Painting

Durham County Main Library 300 N Roxboro St., Durham

Get ready for Halloween with some mask painting in the Maker Lab. This is a drop-in program from 3:30-5:30p.m. Children ...

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Free

Pumpkin Guts Slime

Southwest Regional Library 3605 Shannon Road, Durham

Join us for a messy hour of making pumpkin guts slime! This program is for kids ages 5 and up. ...

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Free

Fall Festival at Park West Village

Park West Village 3400 Village Market Pl, Morrisville

Enjoy free center-wide trick-or-treating, hay rides, an outdoor movie, costume contests, and more! Along with the fun, we have three ...

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Free
K-5th Adventures

K-5th Adventures

Holly Springs Community Library 300 West Ballentine Street, Holly Springs

Read, create, discover and explore through hands-on activities! This week: Limited to 20 School-Age (Kindergarten - 5th Grade) participants. Please ...

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Free
K-5th Adventures

K-5th Adventures

Middle Creek Community Library 111 Middle Creek Park Ave., Apex

Read, create, discover and explore through hands-on activities! Space & supplies are limited and reserved for children in kindergarten through ...

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Free

Ghost in a Jar

Stanford L. Warren Library 1201 Fayetteville Street, Durham

Make your own glow in the dark ghost! We’ll make our ghosts, and we’ll prepare our haunted jars!

Free
ABC Craft & Learn

ABC Craft & Learn

Southgate Community Library 1601-14 Cross Link Road, Raleigh

An interactive kindergarten readiness program for children ages 3-5 and caregivers.

Free

Cary Police Department Trunk or Treat

Downtown Cary Park 327 S Academy St, Cary

Wear your favorite Halloween costume and head down to the Park for some pre-Halloween trick-or-treating.  The Cary Police Department (Downtown ...

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Free
Teen Event

Teen Event

North Regional Library 7009 Harps Mill Road, Raleigh

Teen programs are open to all teens, 6th to 12th graders! Registration is not required, but recommended to reserve your ...

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Free

Family Halloween Hoot Storytime

East Regional Library 946 Steeple Square Court, Knightdale

An interactive program with books, music, rhymes, and movement to nurture pre-reading skills.

Free
Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Zebulon Community Library 1000 Dogwood Drive, Zebulon

An interactive program with books, music, rhymes, and movement to nurture pre-reading skills.

Free
ABC Craft & Learn

ABC Craft & Learn

Wendell Community Library 207 S. Hollybrook Road, Wendell

An interactive kindergarten readiness program for children ages 3-5 and caregivers.

Free

Lake Lynn First Tee Trunk-Or-Treat

Lake Lynn 7921 Ray Road, Raleigh

Join the City of Raleigh and First Tee for a spooktacular Trunk-or-Treat event at Lake Lynn Community Center! Registration is ...

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Free

Movie Night: “Hocus Pocus”

Daughters Coffee and Books 5410 North Carolina 55 Unit AF, Durham

Join us for a Hocus Pocus movie night! Snacks such as popcorn, chips, and candy will be provided.

Free