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HALLOWEEN HAUNTS.


Bob and Dave's Spooky House is open now at the Valley Indoor Swap Meet swap meet
n.
An informal gathering for the barter or sale of used articles or handicrafts.
, 6701 Variel Ave., Woodland Hills. It features 6,000 square feet of fright and fun for the whole family, including computerized special effects, animatronics an·i·ma·tron·ics  
n. (used with a sing. verb)
The technology employing electronics to animate motorized puppets.



[anima(tion) + (elec)tronics.
, a ``torture room,'' and ``exorcist ex·or·cism  
n.
1. The act, practice, or ceremony of exorcising.

2. A formula used in exorcising.



exor·cist n.
 room.'' Open today through Nov. 3 hours are Fridays 3 p.m. to midnight, Saturdays 2 to midnight, Sundays 2 to 10 p.m. and Halloween 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. Admission is $5.50, Information: (818) 888-8570.

The Northridge Recreation Center located on the hill of Northridge Park, 18300 Lemarsh St. has created a haunted house. The terror begins at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 26, 27, 28 and 31. Admission is $3 and children age 6 and under are free when accompanied by an adult. Information: (818) 349-7341.

Halloween Horrors VII will open at First United Methodist Church First United Methodist Church is a common name for the first United Methodist church established in a particular locality. Many First United Methodist Churches exist around the world.  of North Hollywood, 4832 Tujunga Ave. Oct. 25, 26 and 30, 31. It features an Enchanted Forest Maze for children at 6 p.m., a quarter-mile Maze of Terror at 7 p.m., plus carnival games. There will be free special activities for children to age 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. Halloween night. Donation for the Maze of Terror is $5, for the Enchanted Forest $2 and admission to the games is free. Information: (818) 763-8231.

Going on right now, Night Scares is a haunted house located near the Ventura Highway (101) at Kanan Road in Agoura Hills. It will feature many high-tech scares, amazing scenes and dozens of nightmares. Open 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday and 6 to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturdays. Tickets are $9, Information: (818) 594-4049.

Alien life forms discovered at the original crash site in Roswell, N.M., have been transported to Santa Monica and have been unveiled. Opening at 5 p.m. through Nov. 2 at Area 51: Alien Terror is located at 1418 Fourth St. Santa Monica. Admission is $6. Information: (310 393-9201.

All Hallow's Eve, where there is an almost invisible boundary between the restless spirits of the dead and the living will be celebrated 6 to 9 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight Oct. 25 and 26 at the American Legion American Legion, national association of male and female war veterans, founded (1919) in Paris. Membership is open to veterans of World Wars I and II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. , 2035 N. Highland Ave., Hollywood. The event will feature a graveyard, a Transylvanian Castle, witches grove and more. Leo Leo, in astronomy
Leo [Lat.,=the lion], northern constellation lying S of Ursa Major and on the ecliptic (apparent path of the sun through the heavens) between Cancer and Virgo; it is one of the constellations of the zodiac.
 Kostka, resident medium of the Magic Castle, will perform a seance. Anthony Pikaso, Magic Castle magician, performs magic. Tickets are $8.50 if purchased before Oct. 14 and $12.50 if purchased afterward. Information: (310 475-4436.

Admission is Six Flags Magic Mountain Six Flags Magic Mountain is an amusement park located just west of the Valencia neighborhood of Santa Clarita, north of Los Angeles. It opened on Memorial Day weekend on May 29, 1971 as Magic Mountain, by the Newhall Land and Farming Company,[1]  hosts a Halloween Spooktacular Oct. 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27 and 31. The theme park will be transformed into a ghostly fun zone with costumed ghosts, ghouls, live shows, street entertainers, a maze, cobwebs cob·web  
n.
1.
a. The web spun by a spider to catch its prey.

b. A single thread spun by a spider.

2. Something resembling the web of a spider in gauziness or flimsiness.

3.
, gargoyles gargoyles

medieval European church waterspouts; made in form of grotesque creatures. [Architecture: NCE, 1046]

See : Ugliness
 and special effects. Plus an entire area dedicated for children. Park hours hours vary, general admission is $33, children under 48 inches are $15, seniors 55 and over are $19, and children under 12 are admitted free, Information: (805) 255-4111.
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