All are welcome for a costume dinner-dance benefit hosted by Unity Center of Norwalk. On October 31 from 7 to 11pm at the Oak Hills Restaurant in Norwalk, the party will feature dinner, a cash bar and a DJ. Prizes will be given for best, scariest and funniest costumes and for the Monster Mash Dance Off. Early bird tickets are on sale for $70 until October 1 and for $100 after that date. VIP tickets are available for $125, which covers two free drinks and a tarot card reading.

Unity Center of Norwalk is a non-denominational spiritual community that is rooted in bringing people of all faiths together to experience joy and laughter. Regular offerings include Sunday services each week at 10:30am, an open mic night the third Saturday of every month, and many classes and events throughout the year.

Dance location: Oak Hills Restaurant, 165 Fillow St, Norwalk. For more information and to order tickets, visit UnityCenterNorwalk.org or call 203-855-7922. Unity Center Location: 3 Main St, Norwalk (above the Ford dealership). See ad, page 24.