Literary Peeps Show

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Arts & Crafts

Program Description

Event Details

It's time for the 7th Annual Literary Peeps Show contest at the Main Library in Hillsborough! 

The library invites you to make and bring in a literary-themed, marshmallow peeps diorama. All entries need to be based on a book and family-friendly. 

All ages are welcome to enter! Entry Categories: Youth, Teen, Adult, and Family. 

Entries will be judged by the public while they are on display and are eligible to win a number of awards from most creative to funniest entry. 


Dates

* Submit your entries from Thursday, March 20th to Monday, March 31st

  • Fill out the submission form attached or ask for one upon submission.
  • Submit your completed entries at the upstairs desk.
  • Please do not include any personal information on your diorama such as name or age.
  • Entries should aim to be no larger than the size of a standard shoebox. Max size: 12"x18"x12".
  • By entering your diorama, you give OCPL permission to display, photograph/film, and share it online.

* From Tuesday, April 1st to Wednesday, April 16th, view the the submissions on the 2nd floor and vote for your favorites in a number of categories.

  • Categories
    • Most Creative Diorama
    • Best Use of Peeps
    • Best Diorama Title
    • Cutest Diorama
    • Funniest Diorama
    • & Favorite By Age Group

* Winners in each category will be announced on Thursday, April 17th.

* All entries will need to be picked up between April 21st-26th. Remaining dioramas will be discarded. 


Happy creating! We look forward to seeing your entries!