Community Halloween events scheduled in Texas and Aurora

Various community organizations are hosting seasonal Halloween activities for children. In Harker Heights, Texas, the Harker Heights Activity Center will host the ‘Spooky Science Lab’ on October 20 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. This free, public event features hands-on science activities, including slime making and various crafts.

In the Aurora Public Library District, a series of themed programs is scheduled throughout October. Activities include creating Halloween Zen Gardens on October 18, a pumpkin catapult challenge on October 21, and building Halloween castles on October 28. The library will also host a ‘Tea Lights and Treats’ program on October 29, featuring decorated ping pong ball decorations and a popcorn bar.