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 "publisher": "Littles Weekly",
 "attribution": "Source: Hartford Littles (https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/). Cite the city page when you quote a listing; each listing also links to the page we checked it on.",
 "city": {
  "slug": "hartford-new-haven",
  "name": "Hartford and New Haven",
  "state": "CT",
  "edition": "Hartford Littles"
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 "week": {
  "range": "2026-10-26/2026-11-01",
  "label": "Oct 26 – Nov 1, 2026",
  "start": "2026-10-26",
  "end": "2026-11-01"
 },
 "lastChecked": "2026-10-28",
 "summary": "Halloween is a Saturday, and libraries from Hartford to Hamden have trick-or-treating and costume storytimes. The Peabody Museum in New Haven is free and runs story time both weekend afternoons. This week has 11 outings, 9 of them free and 7 indoors.",
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  "outings": 11,
  "places": 11,
  "free": 9,
  "indoor": 7,
  "soldOut": 0,
  "listed": 11
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 "saturdayPlan": {
  "date": "2026-10-31",
  "stops": [
   {
    "label": "Morning",
    "name": "Trick-or-Treat at North Haven Memorial Library",
    "where": "North Haven Memorial Library",
    "time": "During library hours, 10am–5pm",
    "cost": "Free",
    "url": "https://northhaven.librarycalendar.com/event/trick-or-treat-library-38879",
    "fromGuide": false
   },
   {
    "label": "Lunch",
    "name": "Modern Apizza",
    "where": "East Rock, 874 State Street",
    "time": "Open 10:30am–10pm",
    "cost": "$",
    "url": "https://modernapizza.com/",
    "fromGuide": true
   },
   {
    "label": "After nap",
    "name": "Halloween on the Hill at Hill-Stead",
    "where": "Hill-Stead Museum",
    "time": "12–4pm",
    "cost": "See the event page",
    "url": "https://hillstead.org/event/halloween-on-the-hill-2026/",
    "fromGuide": false
   }
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   "id": "family-sensory-storytime-at-hartford-pub",
   "name": "Family Sensory Storytime at Hartford Public Library",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-30"
   ],
   "time": "11am–12pm",
   "venue": "Downtown Library, Hartford Public Library",
   "address": "500 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06103",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "soldOut": false,
   "availability": "Available",
   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
    0,
    5
   ],
   "category": "library",
   "description": "Stories, music and rhymes with sensory play for kids 5 and under. Free, no registration.",
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  {
   "id": "stay-and-play-at-the-stetson-branch",
   "name": "Stay and Play at the Stetson Branch",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-31"
   ],
   "time": "10–11:30am",
   "venue": "Stetson Branch, New Haven Free Public Library",
   "address": "197 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "soldOut": false,
   "availability": "Available",
   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
    0,
    4
   ],
   "category": "library",
   "description": "Stories, songs and free play for kids up to 4 and their grown-ups.",
   "sourceUrl": "https://nhfpl.libcal.com/event/15637705",
   "pageUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/#e-stay_and_play_at_the_stetson_branch",
   "eventUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/events/stay-and-play-at-the-stetson-branch/"
  },
  {
   "id": "halloween-story-time-and-crafts-at-ives",
   "name": "Halloween Story Time and Crafts at Ives Main Library",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-31"
   ],
   "time": "11–11:30am",
   "venue": "Ives Main Library, New Haven Free Public Library",
   "address": "133 Elm Street, New Haven, CT 06510",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "soldOut": false,
   "availability": "Available",
   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
    3,
    8
   ],
   "category": "halloween",
   "description": "A fall and Halloween story followed by a craft. Costumes are welcome.",
   "sourceUrl": "https://nhfpl.libcal.com/event/17732080",
   "pageUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/#e-halloween_story_time_and_crafts_at_ives",
   "eventUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/events/halloween-story-time-and-crafts-at-ives-main-library/"
  },
  {
   "id": "trick-or-treat-at-miller-memorial-librar",
   "name": "Trick or Treat at Miller Memorial Library",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-31"
   ],
   "time": "2:30–4pm",
   "venue": "Miller Memorial Library, Children’s Department",
   "address": "2901 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "soldOut": false,
   "availability": "Available",
   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
    3,
    10
   ],
   "category": "halloween",
   "description": "Halloween crafts in the Children’s Department, then trick-or-treating around the library.",
   "sourceUrl": "https://hamdenlibrary.libcal.com/event/17617784",
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   "id": "storytime-costume-parade-in-west-haven",
   "name": "Storytime Costume Parade in West Haven",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-30"
   ],
   "time": "10:30–11:30am",
   "venue": "West Haven Public Library, Main Library, Connie Sacco Room",
   "address": "300 Elm Street, West Haven, CT 06516",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "soldOut": false,
   "availability": "Available",
   "indoor": false,
   "ages": [
    0,
    4
   ],
   "category": "halloween",
   "description": "Storytime, then a costume parade and mini pumpkin decorating. No registration; drop-ins welcome.",
   "sourceUrl": "https://westhavenlibrary.libcal.com/event/17266243",
   "pageUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/#e-storytime_costume_parade_in_west_haven",
   "eventUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/events/storytime-costume-parade-in-west-haven-public-library/"
  },
  {
   "id": "halloween-story-walk-at-ora-mason-branch",
   "name": "Halloween Story Walk at Ora Mason Branch",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-30"
   ],
   "time": "9:30am–5pm",
   "venue": "Ora Mason Branch, West Haven Public Library",
   "address": "260 Benham Hill Road, West Haven, CT",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "soldOut": false,
   "availability": "Available",
   "indoor": false,
   "ages": [
    2,
    8
   ],
   "category": "halloween",
   "description": "An outdoor story walk of the book “Halloween Scare in CT.” Friday is the last day.",
   "addressConfirmed": false,
   "sourceUrl": "https://westhavenlibrary.libcal.com/event/17751440",
   "pageUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/#e-halloween_story_walk_at_ora_mason_branch",
   "eventUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/events/halloween-story-walk-at-ora-mason-branch/"
  },
  {
   "id": "lets-get-crafty-in-woodbridge",
   "name": "Let’s Get Crafty! in Woodbridge",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-30"
   ],
   "time": "11–11:30am",
   "venue": "Woodbridge Town Library, Craft Room",
   "address": "10 Newton Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "soldOut": false,
   "availability": "Available",
   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
    3,
    8
   ],
   "category": "library",
   "description": "A weekly drop-in craft in the library’s Craft Room for ages 3 and up.",
   "sourceUrl": "https://woodbridgetownlibrary.libcal.com/event/13806041",
   "pageUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/#e-lets_get_crafty_in_woodbridge",
   "eventUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/events/lets-get-crafty-in-woodbridge-town-library/"
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   "id": "trick-or-treat-at-north-haven-memorial-l",
   "name": "Trick-or-Treat at North Haven Memorial Library",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-31"
   ],
   "time": "During library hours, 10am–5pm",
   "venue": "North Haven Memorial Library",
   "address": "17 Elm Street, North Haven, CT 06473",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "soldOut": false,
   "availability": "Available",
   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
    0,
    12
   ],
   "category": "halloween",
   "description": "Stop by the children’s and adult circulation desks for a treat. No registration.",
   "addressConfirmed": false,
   "sourceUrl": "https://northhaven.librarycalendar.com/event/trick-or-treat-library-38879",
   "pageUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/#e-trick_or_treat_at_north_haven_memorial_l",
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  {
   "id": "story-time-at-the-yale-peabody-museum",
   "name": "Story Time at the Yale Peabody Museum",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-31",
    "2026-11-01"
   ],
   "time": "1pm",
   "venue": "Yale Peabody Museum",
   "address": "170 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "soldOut": false,
   "availability": "Available",
   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
    0,
    8
   ],
   "category": "museum",
   "description": "Stories and a craft on the second-floor overlook, for kids 8 and under. Museum admission is free.",
   "addressConfirmed": false,
   "sourceUrl": "https://peabody.yale.edu/events",
   "pageUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/#e-story_time_at_the_yale_peabody_museum",
   "eventUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/events/story-time-at-the-yale-peabody-museum/"
  },
  {
   "id": "halloween-on-the-hill-at-hill-stead",
   "name": "Halloween on the Hill at Hill-Stead",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-31"
   ],
   "time": "12–4pm",
   "venue": "Hill-Stead Museum",
   "address": "35 Mountain Road, Farmington, CT 06032",
   "cost": "See the event page",
   "free": false,
   "soldOut": false,
   "availability": "Available",
   "indoor": false,
   "ages": [
    0,
    12
   ],
   "category": "halloween",
   "description": "Come in costume for treats along the Pond Loop, a hayride, and a pumpkin slingshot that feeds the sheep.",
   "sourceUrl": "https://hillstead.org/event/halloween-on-the-hill-2026/",
   "pageUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/#e-halloween_on_the_hill_at_hill_stead",
   "eventUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/events/halloween-on-the-hill-at-hill-stead-museum/"
  },
  {
   "id": "spook-tacular-animals-at-roaring-brook-n",
   "name": "Spook-tacular Animals! at Roaring Brook Nature Center",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-31"
   ],
   "time": "10am–4pm",
   "venue": "Roaring Brook Nature Center",
   "address": "70 Gracey Road, Canton, CT 06019",
   "cost": "Included with nature center admission",
   "free": false,
   "soldOut": false,
   "availability": "Available",
   "indoor": false,
   "ages": [
    2,
    10
   ],
   "category": "nature",
   "description": "A Halloween animal scavenger hunt and crafts. No pre-registration.",
   "sourceUrl": "https://roaringbrook.org/",
   "pageUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/#e-spook_tacular_animals_at_roaring_brook_n",
   "eventUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/hartford-new-haven/events/spook-tacular-animals-at-roaring-brook-nature-center/"
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