The Children’s Discovery Center at the Mt. Pleasant Public Library is open from 10am – 12pm.  The Discovery Center is located next to the library at 307 E. Monroe Street.  There is something to discover for children of all ages!  The Discovery Center will also be open on Friday from 10am – 12pm.

The Salem Crew Public Library is hosting a Book Character Pumpkin Decorating Contest and TODAY is the deadline to submit your pumpkin!  Bring your favorite book character to life!  Starting on Tuesday, October 28th, cast your vote for your favorite pumpkin with the winner begin announced after trick or treating on Friday night (10/31/25)!

The New London High School is hosting a Blood Drive on Wednesday, October 29th from 7:30am – 11:30am.  Make your appointment by visiting bloodcenter.org or call ImpactLife 800-747-5401 (group code 5121). The Blood Drive is being held in the gym, 101 W. Wilson Street in New London.