Bring your youngest ghouls to the library for a trick or treat and spooky coloring. Adults visiting the library in costume on halloween will receive 10% off in the gift shop!

The Morbid Anatomy Library has nearly fifty remarkable examples of Victorian hairwork donated by Leila’s Hair Museum in Independence, Missouri. Explore our image-rich books on death and mourning, anatomical art, Latin American culture, collecting, sexology, the uncanny, Gothic and occult traditions, circus and sideshow, and more, and browse our extraordinary gift shop, filled with art, artifacts, books, tarot decks, Mexican imports, and magical and devotional objects from around the world.