 Ghost Walk Stories is Next Saturday (10/17)   Join us for our 2nd annual Ghost Walk Stories event in less than a week!Ghost Walk Stories serves up four spooky stories performed along a short route from the Chestnut Hill Library to Hilltop Books! Tours leave every half hour (beginning at 5pm) and they are the perfect way to enjoy the season, fun for ages 6 and up. Each tour will conclude with refreshments at Hilltop Books.At $10 per person or $25 per family, you won’t find a more affordable way to enjoy a night out while supporting a community organization!The Ghost Walk is a fundraiser to support the Friends of the Chestnut Hill Library. This is one of our very favorite events of the year – it centers creativity and storytelling, boosts our capacity to support our library branch, and is a blast for a multigenerational audience. Don’t miss it! Get Your Tickets Ghost Walk Raffle Basket  Our raffle basket is overflowing!! Stop into the store and get a raffle ticket (or many). You can purchase your raffle tickets in the store anytime before the Ghost Walk! Tickets are $5/tix or $20 for five tickets. This raffle basket includes gift cards to: Multiverse, Blue Warbler, Matines Cafe, Tavern on the Hill, Laurel Hill Gardens, Chill on the Hill, Bredenbeck’s Bakery, and Hilltop Books. Plus, there’s swag from Friends of the Wissahickon, allium bulbs from Laurel Hill Gardens, Halloween gear from Villavillekula, a basket of Halloween candy from Zipf’s Candies, a signed copy of “Lilac and the Switchback” by Cordelia Jensen, and a seasonally appropriate spooky book, “Fright Favorites: 31 Movies to Haunt Your Halloween and Beyond.” All told, this is a value of approximately $450! We’re so grateful to these small businesses for their support! Thank You to our Event Sponsors       If you’d like to become an event sponsor, please reach to amy@chestnuthilllibraryfriends.org out or donate! Meet the Musicians Series Goes on the Road  The Chestnut Hill Library community and “Meet the Musicians” audience members have been invited to a working rehearsal with Donald Nally and the Grammy-winning vocal artists of The Crossing as they prepare for their upcoming concert. Note the location AND time change from our typical series. Tuesday, October 20 at 5-6:30pm at the Chestnut Hill Presbyterian Church Please come on time and plan to stay for the entire rehearsal. Free admission is based on presenting a library card. Hilltop Books is on Facebook and Instagram @hilltopbooksphilly   The FOCHL on Facebook and Instagram @friendsofchestnuthilllibrary For more information about the Friends of the Chestnut Hill Library and Hilltop Books – please visit our website at www.chlibraryfriends.org or hilltopbooks.org The Friends of Chestnut Hill Library is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity. Your donation is tax deductible.Copyright © 2026 Friends of the Chestnut Hill Library, All rights reserved. You asked us to keep you informed Our mailing address is: Friends of the Chestnut Hill Library84 Bethlehem PikePhiladelphia, PA19118-2716 |
