HarvestFest Update: Hilton Branch Library in the Center of the Action!

This Saturday's HarvestFest, presented by Springfield Avenue Partnership and Walgreens, will be held on the grounds of the Hilton Branch Library at 1688 Springfield Avenue between Tuscan and Oakland Roads from 11:00 a.m. till 3:00 p.m. (rain date: Sunday, October 14^th). In addition to hosting HarvestFest, the library will also be adding to the fun with special activities and the presentation of a family friendly event on October 18th as part of the celebration.

At HarvestFest on October 13th, representatives of the library, led by Hilton Branch Manager Ina Rimpau (a Partnership board member) and Children's Librarian Jennifer Burkholder, will help people turn old tee shirts into bracelets. Sounds like fun for kids and adults!

On Thursday, October 18th, the library will host an Apple Extravaganza from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. Children will enjoy listening to stories about apples, making apple print totes and sharing an apple snack.

A month-long series of activities and events hosted by the businesses of Maplewood’s Springfield Avenue District and an iPad giveaway are highlights of this year’s HarvestFest celebration in addition to fun for the whole family including food, music, entertainment, activities for the kids and more.

For more information visit SpringfieldAvenue.com or follow Springfield Avenue Partnership on Facebook.