‘Haverhill Through the Decades’ Theme of Library Fundraiser Oct. 14

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“Haverhill Through the Decades” is the theme of Haverhill Public Library’s second annual fall fundraiser Friday, Oct. 14.

Attendees are being encouraged to dress for their favorite decade and prizes will be awarded. The event also features a buffet, cash bar, trivia contest and silent auction. Auction items include Nashoba Valley Ski Area and Wachusett Mountain lift tickets; tickets to Canobie Lake Park; golf at Crystal Lake Gold Club; gift certificates to LaserCraze; various restaurant gift certificates; handmade art, jewelry and accessories from local Haverhill artists and craftspeople; tickets from the Screening Room, Newburyport; and theatre tickets from Firehouse Center for the Arts, Laugh Boston and Old School Game Show.

The fundraiser takes place Friday, Oct. 14, from 7 to 11 p.m., at Barking Dog Ale House, 77 Washington St. Tickets are $35 in advance or $40 at the door. Purchases may be made at the Friends Shop or online at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2581287. There is also a link at haverhillpl.org. Proceeds raised will help pay for the library’s programming, collection development and improvements.