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Library Peeps Diorama Contest Voting

Program Type:

Story Sharing, Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families
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Event Details

Celebrate your library for National Library Week by VOTING for your favorite marshmallow Peeps diorama showcasing a book! All ages. 

 

HOW IT WORKS:
  1. March 16-23: Register as an individual or on behalf of a group. Once you receive a confirmation email, stop by the Handley Library Youth Services Department (2nd floor) to pick up your kit. All kits include a set of 5 Peeps, a round or rectangle cake board, and an icing decorating tip set.
  2. March 23-30: Build your diorama at home using the kit (and anything else at home) that features your favorite book.
  3. By March 30: Bring your finished diorama into the Handley Library Youth Services Department (2nd floor) for display and voting.
  4. April 8-15: Vote for your favorite dioramas, including Best in Class (for each age category: 5-11, 12-17, or Family) and Peeple's Choice (best overall). 
  5. Week of April 15: 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.