Gilford Recreation Department Halloween Happening Party. 1 to 3 p.m. at the Middle School gym. Open to Gilford children up through the 6th grade. Activities include Give-Aways, The Monster Mash Raffle, Costume Contest, Pumpkin Decorating Contest, Cupcake decorating, Halloween crafts, Halloween Games and the annual Halloween Jail and Pillow Fighting Ring. For more information, call the Gilford Parks and Rec at 527-4722.

Haunted Farm on the Alexandria Town Common. 7 to 9 p.m. Eight acres of screams. Donations accepted. Visit hauntedalexandria.com for directions and other information.

Haunted corn maze at Moulton Farm in Meredith hosted by the Moultonborough Academy Class of 2014. 7 to 10 p.m. $6 per person.

Prescription drug take back event hosted by the Franklin, Sanbornton and Tilton Police Departments. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. People can bring unused medications for disposal to either the NAPA parking lot at 635 West Main Street in Tilton or the Sanbornton Police Department at 565 Sanborn Road. Service is free and anonymous and a a great opportunity to help prevent pill abuse and theft.

Fall Festival hosted by United Baptist Church (Lakeport) Youth Group. 5 to 9 p.m. Costume contest, many games, lots of food and a pumpkin carving contest.

Lakota Elder Charlie "Little Bull" LaFoe speaks about the many prophies and legends of the Lakota Indians. 1 to 3 p.m. at Center Your Self on Main Street in Tiilton. RSVP to 729-0012.

Halloween Bash featuring LA East rhythm & blues band. 4 to 8 p.m. at the Leavitt Park Clubhouse on Elm Street in Laconia. $10 donation request with proceeds being donated to meet expenses of guitarist Arthur James' travels to Memphis to compete in International Blues Challenge. Potluck supper, prizes and fun. BYOB. 21+ only.

Al-Anon Meeting at the Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia. 8 to 9:15 p.m. each Saturday in the first-floor conference room. Al-Anon offers hope and help to families of alcoholics. No dues or fees. All are welcome. Call 645-9518.

Open Door Dinners offer free weekly meal in Tilton. 4:30 to 6 p.m. An outreach housed at Trinity Episcopal Church on Main Street, downtown. provides a free hot meal open to all members of the community. All are welcome to eat and all are welcome to help out. For more information, especially about volunteering, please call Pastor Mark at 286-3120 or e-mail him at mark@trinitytilton.org.

'Autumn Leaves' musical production by the Music Theater Company in Belmont. 7 p.m. Performance features seasonal songs from several genres. Reservations are recommended, call 677-2777 for information.

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