Boo Day Scares Up Frights, Along With a Lot of Fun

Young superheroes, witches, unicorns, and even a ninja or two had a spooky good time on Oct. 11 during the first-ever Boo Day at the Moody Family YMCA.

The scary — but not too scary — fun featured a haunted house from the Highland Park Library and University Park Public Library, along with crafts, games, photos, temporary tattoos, and treats galore from the YMCA.

Youth services librarians Zoe Williams and Victoria Otterbine based each room in their spooky home on a book or other type of media.

One section of the house took visitors through Harry Potter’s Forbidden Forest. Other rooms drew inspiration from sources including A Series of Unfortunate Events, Frankenstein, The Graveyard Book , and The Masque of the Red Death , which H

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