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Library Peeps Diorama Contest

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, DIY Workshops

Age Group:

Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults, Families
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Registration for this event is no longer open.
Allowed Ages: 6 to Over 18

Event Details

Celebrate your library leading up to National Library Week by making a marshmallow Peeps diorama showcasing your favorite book! All ages. 

HOW IT WORKS:
  1. Register open now until April 5! Register as an individual or on behalf of a group.
  2. March 10-April 5: Once you receive a confirmation email, stop by an Information Desk at Handley Library depending on your age- Adults/Teens: pick up on 1st floor / Youth and Family: pick up on 2nd floor. All kits include a set of 5 Peeps, a round or rectangle cake board, and an icing decorating tip set.
  3. Build your diorama at home using the kit (and anything else at home) that features your favorite book.
  4. By April 5: Bring your finished diorama to an Information Desk (Adults and Teens: 1st floor / Youth and Family: 2nd floor) for display and voting.
  5. April 7-12: Everyone can vote for your favorite dioramas, including Best in Class (for each age category: 6-11, 12-17, Adult, or Family).
  6. Week of April 14: Winners announced on social media and via email. Pick up your diorama by this time or else they will be eaten!

 

CONTEST RULES:
  1. Limit one (1) submission per individual/team contestant.
  2. Peeps must feature prominently in your diorama.
  3. Submissions must be related to a favorite book--title/scene/characters, etc.
  4. Contestants must use all the given materials in the kit--at least 3 Peeps, a cake board, and use of icing decorations.