Library of Congress hosting Halloween event with authors of ‘Goosebumps,' ‘Magic Tree House’ series

The Library of Congress will be hosting a day of Halloween festivities for families on Oct. 22. 

The day will begin at 10 a.m. in the Thomas Jefferson Building’s Great Hall with Halloween-themed activities followed by the feature program at 2 p.m. with authors R.L. Stine of the "Goosebumps" series and Mary Pope Osborne of the "Magic Tree House" series in the Coolidge Auditorium.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 10:  R. L. Stine visits Build Series to discuss "Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween" at Build Studio on January 10, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Manny Carabel/WireImage)

Entry passes can be obtained on the Library of Congress website here.

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Osborne and Stine will be reflecting on 30 years of their bestselling books with some surprises for the audience. The authors will autograph books at 3:30 p.m. following the discussion. 

Visitors of all ages are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes, but weapons and full-face masks will not be permitted inside.