Area Halloween happenings

Scary Stories:

St. Louis storyteller Kathey Schottel will share spooky, spine-tingling, shivery stories and songs. There will be pumpkin carving after the stories, bring your own pumpkin.

* Where: Cape Girardeau Public Library

* Hours: 2 p.m. Saturday

* Cost: Free

* Information: 334-5279

Lynwood Baptist Church's Judgement House:

A nine-room interactive drama following the lives of a typical American family and their deaths.

* Where: Lynwood Baptist Church

* Hours: 7 to 9 p.m. today, Saturday and Sunday

* Cost: Donation requested

* Information: 334-3964

Haunted Train Car:

Derailed in 1930, killing everyone aboard.

* Where: St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Depot

* Hours: 7 p.m. to midnight today through Monday

* Cost: Yes

* Information: 243-1688

Storyfest 2005 Spine-tingling Tales and Tunes:

Kathey Schottel will read scary stories. Drinks and appetizers will be available for purchase.

* Where: Cape Club Complex

* Hours: 8 to 9 p.m. Saturday

* Cost: Advance tickets are available through the Convention and Visitors Bureau.

* Information: 335-1631

Kids Safe Halloween Party:

Games and activities in the Arch Hanger and children can win prizes. There will also be door prizes, a costume contest and airplane rides

* Where: At the Cape airport

* Hours: 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday

* Cost: Free

* Information: 335-0563

Knights of Columbus Halloween Dance:

Music by Joe and The Welter Four, cash bar and sandwiches available and costume contest with prizes.

* Where: Scott City

* Hours: 7 p.m. to midnight Saturday

* Cost: Yes

* Information: 243-3008

Rocky Holler:

Haunted hay ride with a bonfire at the end of the ride.

* Where: In Jackson

* Hours: 7 to 10 p.m. today and Saturday

* Cost: Yes

* Information: 243-6440

Haunted Hayride

* Where: Beginning at the Scott City Public Works Department building

* Hours: 7 to 11 p.m. today

* Information: 264-2157

Black Forest:

Haunted ghost town

* Where: County Road 638

* Hours: 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. today and Saturday

* Cost: Yes

* Information: 335-0899

Haunted Hall of Horror:

* Where: Arena Building

* Hours: 7 p.m. to midnight today and Saturday and 7 p.m. to 11 Monday

* Cost: Yes

* Information: 335-5421

Safe Trick or Treatings

* Where: Westfield West Park

* Hours: 5 to 7 p.m. Monday

* Cost: free

* Information: 339-1333