Newington Weekend Guide: The Friends Of The Library Book Sale And Spooktober Crafts

NEWINGTON, CT — Newington's weekend belongs to readers, with Halloween crafts for kids at the library Thursday and the Friends of the Library's three-day book sale, from Thursday, Oct. 15, through Sunday, Oct. 18.

This Weekend's Arts & Entertainment

• Spooktober — Thursday, Oct. 15, 6 to 7 p.m. Children in kindergarten through fifth grade make Halloween crafts; registration is required. Lucy Robbins Welles Library, 100 Garfield Street
• Friends of the Library Book Sale — preview Friday, Oct. 16, 4:30 to 8 p.m. ($10 for anyone over 14); general sale Saturday, Oct. 17, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (free); bag sale Sunday, Oct. 18, noon to 3 p.m., when a $12 Friends bag can be filled with books. Newington Senior and Disabled Center, 120 Cedar Street

Get first pick at Friday's preview or fill a bag on Sunday, and bring the kids to Spooktober on Thursday.

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