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Around the Towns: October 15, 2011
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Monroe

Kids program to meet on Fridays

MONROE - More Than Conquerors Kid's Program will meet every Friday through the school year from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Northside Elementary, 3005 8 1/2 Street, Monroe.

The program is sponsored by First Baptist Church of Monroe and is free for students in kindergarten through seventh grade. The night starts with a light supper followed by games, Bible lessons and other activities.

A bus is provide to pick up and drop off students. More information is available by calling (608) 325-2250.

Monroe

Halloween story time set for Oct. 25

MONROE - A special Halloween story time will be presented by Kris Ault, youth services coordinator, at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, at the Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

The program is free and no registration is required.

Slightly Spooky Stories is for children ages 3 to 8. The one-hour program will feature not-so-scary stories, songs and rhymes. The evening will include a costume parade through the library, an opportunity to make Halloween crafts, and treats. Adults are asked to stay with their children, in or out of costume.

For more information, call the children's room at (608) 328-7010.