Brighton Tree Planting Event

McKinley-Brighton Elementary School 141 W. Newell St., Syracuse

Join Save the Rain in the Brighton Neighborhood during a volunteer tree-planting event from 9:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 28. Volunteers will plant more than 80 trees along streets throughout the community. This tree-planting event is an important component of the Save the Rain program, a comprehensive stormwater management plan intended to reduce pollution moving to Onondaga Lake and its tributaries. Each tree intercepts over 1,000 gallons of storm water annually, resulting in this planting filtering 80,000 gallons of storm water annually. For more information, call (315) 424-9485.ext 227

Pirate Dave’s Halloween Magic Show

Soule Branch Library 101 Springfield Road, Syracuse

Pirate Dave (aka David Moreland the Magician) will present a 45-minute show filled with spellbinding magic, vaudeville slapstick, audience participation and several routines starring children from the audience.

Halloween Movie Marathon – with Crafts

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse

Visit the library to get in the Halloween mood with a movie marathon (kid-friendly movies) and Halloween crafts. For all ages.

2nd Annual All Hallows Read Party

Mundy Branch Library 1204 S. Geddes St. , Syracuse

What is the only thing better than tricks and treats or ghouls and ghosts? Scarrrry books. Children will be able to safely visit the library in their costumes, get their faces painted with their favorite creepy character, enjoy cider and donuts – and the first 25 children will receive a FREE spooky book for All Hallows Read. All ages welcome.

Halloween Magic Show

Hazard Branch Library 1620 W. Genesee St., Syracuse

Celebrate Halloween with us and Moreland the Magician as “Pirate Dave.” Following the performance, a Halloween party with crafts, games and candy will be held. For ages 5 – 12.

Fundraiser “If We Eat They Eat” Charity Event

Salt City Coffee 509 W. Onondaga St., Syracuse

Hosted by We Rise Above the Streets Recovery Outreach, this fundraiser will help provide financial support necessary to run this organization's outreach efforts. They rely on donations to provide services in the homeless community that are greatly needed. Guest Speakers at this dinner will include: Howard “Klass” Jones, Heidi Baldwin, Joshua Williams, George J. Lynch and Alamin Muhammad the founder of We Rise Above The Streets Recovery Outreach. For more information, call (315) 491-7164 or email weriseabovethestreets@gmail.com