Baldwin Public Library: Pumpkin Decorating Contest

Press release from Baldwin Public Library:

Elisabeth Phou

September 18, 2021

Decorate or carve a pumpkin inspired by a book or a character from a book and send us a photo. We’ll share the entries with the community for online voting; prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners. Teens and adults are welcome to participate.
Rules:

• Pumpkins must be inspired by a book or a character from a book
• You can cut, carve, paint, glue/paste items onto your pumpkin; the only rule is that you use a pumpkin or gourd (either real or fake)
• Entries accepted via email only—do not bring your pumpkin to the library.
• Email a photo of your pumpkin to adult.reference@baldwinlib.org no later than October 22, 2021. Include the name of the book/character that inspired your pumpkin and the first name of the pumpkin’s creator(s).
• One entry per person

Important dates:

• October 22: Last day to submit your photo entry to adult.reference@baldwinlib.org
• October 25–28: Online voting is open; use this link to cast your vote for ONE pumpkin: (link coming October 25)
• October 29: Winners announced (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place); winners will be notified via the email address they used to submit their entry

This press release was produced by Baldwin Public Library. The views expressed here are the author’s own.