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SUMMARY:Escape from Haunted Sanctuary to Creepy Crypt
DESCRIPTION:This October\, the Franco Center is transforming its historic sanctuary (church space) into a spine-chilling Halloween escape room experience: Escape from the Sanctuary to the Crypt! We invite you\, your friends\, co-workers\, and family to join us for a memorable\, immersive adventure perfect for groups of up to 10 participants.\n\nNOTE: You do not buy tickets for the Escape Room from the Franco Center box office. You RESERVE your time here Book Your Escape Room\n\nWhat to Expect:\n\n\nOne-hour escape room adventure: Navigate a dark\, eerie environment filled with spooky decorations\, unsettling sounds\, and live costumed actors. Flashlights will be provided.\n\n\nDates: Available nightly throughout October (reservations required at least one day in advance via https://bookeo.com/franco\n\n\nCost: $15 per person\n\n\nGroup Size: Up to 10 per session. Minimum of four. Once you book an hour-long session through Bookeo\, that time slot is not available to others. Your group will remain intact.\n\n\nSpecial Creepy Crypt Bar Nights:\nEnhance the experience with our brand-new Creepy Crypt Bar & Lounge\, open exclusively on:\n\n\nTuesday\, Oct. 28 & Thursday\, Oct. 30 from 7:00–11:00 p.m. for the Escape adventures (first group starts at 7pm\, last group starts at 10pm).\n\nThe Creepy Crypt Bar opens at 6:00 p.m. and closes at 11 p.m.\nNOTE: Tickets are not needed for the Bar & Lounge on these two nights.\n\nEnjoy drinks\, music\, and a chance to mingle in the Franco Center basement (former church crypt) before and/or after your escape room adventure. The bar and lounge will be open to the public on those two nights\, not just the escape adventurers.\n\n\nThis event is a unique opportunity to offer family\, friends\, employees\, clients\, or colleagues a fun experience with a Halloween twist—while supporting a local community landmark.\nReserve Your Group:\nSpots are limited\, so book early to guarantee your group’s preferred time slot: Book Your Escape Room
URL:https://francocenter.org/event/escape-from-haunted-sanctuary-to-creepy-crypt/
LOCATION:Franco Center\, 46 Cedar Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Creepy Crypt Bar and Lounge open Oct. 28 and 30
DESCRIPTION:Special Creepy Crypt Bar Nights:\n\nNOTE: Tickets are NOT needed for the Bar & Lounge.\n\nExperience our brand-new Creepy Crypt Bar & Lounge\, open exclusively on:\n\n\nTuesday\, Oct. 28 & Thursday\, Oct. 30 from 6:00–11:00 p.m.\n\nSpecialty drinks will be for sale all night!\n\nEnjoy drinks\, music\, and a chance to mingle in the Franco Center basement (former church crypt). The bar and lounge will be open to the public on those two nights\, not just the escape adventurers.\n\n\nThis event is a unique opportunity for a fun experience with a Halloween twist—while supporting a local community landmark.\nCome dressed in costume! Not a requirement\, but adds to the fun! This is a rare opportunity to visit the Franco Center’s cash bar and lounge without a cover charge.
URL:https://francocenter.org/event/creepy-crypt-bar-and-lounge-open-oct-28-and-30/
LOCATION:Franco Center\, 46 Cedar Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Halloween-themed La Rencontre to feature author Denis Ledoux
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, Oct. 30 \nDoors open at 10:30am \nLunch starts at 11:30am \n$17 per person. Must RSVP by Oct. 23 \nhttps://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=298063 \nJoin us for a festive Halloween-themed La Rencontre luncheon! Enjoy delicious food and spirited company\, followed by a special presentation from local author Denis Ledoux. He’ll share insights into his latest book\, offering a captivating glimpse into his storytelling craft. \nIn Here To Stay/Lives in 17th Century Canada\, Denis says the book is really about the more domestic effort of 10\,000 French people to establish a home for themselves in North America.\n\nCostumes encouraged for extra fun and flair at this Halloween-themed La Rencontre! \nPot roast and all the fixings\, and dessert. \nSponsor: TV5 Monde
URL:https://francocenter.org/event/halloween-themed-la-rencontre-to-feature-author-denis-ledoux/
LOCATION:Franco Center\, 46 Cedar Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:La Rencontre
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SUMMARY:Creepy Crypt Bar and Lounge Oct. 30
DESCRIPTION:Special Creepy Crypt Bar Nights:\nExperience our brand-new Creepy Crypt Bar & Lounge\, open exclusively on:\n\n\nThursday\, Oct. 30 from 6:00–10:00 p.m.\n\nSpecialty drinks will be for sale all night!\n\nEnjoy drinks\, music\, and a chance to mingle in the Franco Center basement (former church crypt). The bar and lounge will be open to the public on those two nights\, not just the escape adventurers.\n\n\nThis event is a unique opportunity for a fun experience with a Halloween twist—while supporting a local community landmark.\nCome dressed in costume! Not a requirement\, but adds to the fun! This is a rare opportunity to visit the Franco Center’s cash bar and lounge without a cover charge.
URL:https://francocenter.org/event/creepy-crypt-bar-and-lounge-oct-30/
LOCATION:Franco Center\, 46 Cedar Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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