Mischief at Maxwell!

Mischief at Maxwell!

Celebrate Halloween at Maxwell with not-so-spooky stories, cute and creepy crafts, ghoulish games, and trick-or-treating! Drop-in anytime between the two hours. Wear your costumes and bring your treat bag, because we will parade around the library trick-or-treating at 6 PM. If you want to trick-or-treat, please arrive by 5:45 PM.

Mischief at Maxwell!

Thursday, October 27, 2022
5:00 to 7:00 PM

For children of all ages and their families
No Registration

Celebrate Halloween at Maxwell with not-so-spooky stories, cute and creepy crafts, ghoulish games and trick-or-treating. Costumes welcome! Weather permitting, some activities may be held outside, so dress accordingly. Drop-in anytime during the two hours.


Image credits
“A Black-Cat Table”
From Ruth Edna Kelley, The Book of Hallowe’en
License: Public Domain

Kids Cake Pan Kit VIII

Monday, August 24
Registration begins Wednesday, August 19

Melissa, our Youth Services Librarian, has introduced a new program to this year’s Summer Reading Program. Each week you can register for a chance to check out a cake baking kit. The kit will include a preselected cake pan from our collection, cake mix, and a container of icing.

If you have any food allergies or sensitivities, please let us know when you register.

Note that the cake pan shown in the illustration is one from our collection, but it will not necessarily be the one used for any given week’s kit.

Kids Cake Pan Kit VII

Monday, August 17
Registration begins Wednesday, August 12

Melissa, our Youth Services Librarian, has introduced a new program to this year’s Summer Reading Program. Each week you can register for a chance to check out a cake baking kit. The kit will include a preselected cake pan from our collection, cake mix, and a container of icing.

If you have any food allergies or sensitivities, please let us know when you register.

Note that the cake pan shown in the illustration is one from our collection, but it will not necessarily be the one used for any given week’s kit.

Kids Cake Pan Kit V

Monday, August 3
Registration begins Wednesday, July 29

Melissa, our Youth Services Librarian, has introduced a new program to this year’s Summer Reading Program. Each week you can register for a chance to check out a cake baking kit. The kit will include a preselected cake pan from our collection, cake mix, and a container of icing.

If you have any food allergies or sensitivities, please let us know when you register.

Note that the cake pan shown in the illustration is one from our collection, but it will not necessarily be the one used for any given week’s kit.

Kids Cake Pan Kit IV

Monday, July 27
Registration begins Wednesday, July 22

Melissa, our Youth Services Librarian, has introduced a new program to this year’s Summer Reading Program. Each week you can register for a chance to check out a cake baking kit. The kit will include a preselected cake pan from our collection, cake mix, and a container of icing.

If you have any food allergies or sensitivities, please let us know when you register.

Note that the cake pan shown in the illustration is one from our collection, but it will not necessarily be the one used for any given week’s kit.

Kids Cake Pan Kit III

Monday, July 20
Registration begins Wednesday, July 15


Melissa, our Youth Services Librarian, has introduced a new program to this year’s Summer Reading Program. Each week you can register for a chance to check out a cake baking kit. The kit will include a preselected cake pan from our collection, cake mix, and a container of icing.

If you have any food allergies or sensitivities, please let us know when you register.

Note that the cake pan shown in the illustration is one from our collection, but it will not necessarily be the one used for any given week’s kit.

Kids Cake Pan Kit II

Registration begins Wednesday, 7/8/2020 at 8:00 AM


Melissa, our Youth Services Librarian, has introduced a new program to this year’s Summer Reading Program. Each week you can register for a chance to check out a cake baking kit. The kit will include a preselected cake pan from our collection, cake mix, and a container of icing.

If you have any food allergies or sensitivities, please let us know when you register.

Note that the cake pan shown in the illustration is one from our collection, but it will not necessarily be the one used for any given week’s kit.

Kids Cake Pan Kit

Melissa, our Youth Services Librarian, has introduced a new program to this year’s Summer Reading Program. Each week you can register for a chance to check out a cake baking kit. The kit will include a preselected cake pan from our collection, cake mix, and a container of icing.

If you have any food allergies or sensitivities, please let us know when you register.

Note that the cake pan shown in the illustration is one from our collection, but it will not necessarily be the one used for any given week’s kit.