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Spooky Stories & Frightful Films

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    October is here!

    We know you are craving some scary movies and spooky stories right now.

    Check out some of the movies available on Kanopy or pick up book to cuddle up with!

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    Fright Fest on Kanopy

    In the mood for a spooky movie? Kanopy has 55 horror movies to choose from. Your library card gives you accesss to 5 Kanopy films a month. Download the Kanopy app to your smart phone or smart TV and enjoy streaming these great spooky titles.

    Some of the Classic Horror movies available on Kanopy:

    • The Visitor (1979)
    • Dead Ringers (1988)
    • What we do in the shadows (2014)
    • From Dusk till Dawn (1996)
    • Night of the Living Dead (1968)
    • House on Haunting Hill (1959)
    • Little Shop of Horrors (1968)
    • Count Dracula (1970)
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    Horror Films on Kanopy

    Costume Classics: Vampires, Witches and Ghosts

    Horror books aren’t just for Halloween but October is a great month to dive into some new stories of modern day witches, ancient vampires, and menacing ghosts.