Several Hope College residence halls are hosting activities open to the community in conjunction with Halloween.
A total of 11 residence halls will be open to young trick-or-treaters on Wednesday, Oct. 31, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Children from the community are invited to visit and admission is free, although they must be accompanied by an adult.
The participating halls are College East, Cook, Durfee, Dykstra, Gilmore, Kollen, Lichty, Phelps, Scott, Van Vleck and Vennema. Selected cottage housing units will also be participating. Pumpkin signs will decorate the doors of buildings and, in the case of the halls, the doors of individual rooms that are participating.
The College East Apartments complex is located on 14th Street between Columbia Avenue and the railroad tracks.
Cook Hall is located on 10th Street between College and Columbia avenues.
Durfee Hall is located on 10th Street between College and Columbia avenues.
Dykstra Hall is located on Ninth Street at Columbia Avenue.
Gilmore Hall is located on 10th Street at Columbia Avenue.
Kollen Hall is located between 12th and 13th streets on Columbia Avenue.
Lichty Hall is located on 13th Street between College and Columbia avenues.
Phelps Hall is located on 10th Street at Columbia Avenue.
Scott Hall is located on 13th Street between College and Columbia avenues.
Van Vleck Hall is located in the middle of campus, south of Durfee Hall between College and Columbia avenues.
The Vennema Apartments complex is located on 13th Street between Central and College avenues.