RAYMOND — Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Boyhood Home, now involved in the second phase of its fundraising effort to repair, upgrade and sustain the historic house, plans to hold a Halloween party from 7 to 9 p .m. Saturday, Oct. 29, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at 40 Hawthorne Road.

The free event will feature music, dancing, contests and prizes.

Fundraising donations are appreciated.

To register in advance, email hawthorne@maine.rr.com or visit hawthorneassoc.com.

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