Pumpkin Decorating Contest BEGINS!
Put your creative side to the test and decorate a pumpkin - real or fake - to represent a children’s book or book character! You can paint it, dress it, and/or accessorize it. Pumpkins will be shared and voted on through the Library's Facebook page. Prize winners will be picked based on the results! We will accept one entry per child.
Email a picture of your pumpkin entry, the character or book it is modeled after, and your name to wmlib@nioga.org by October 23rd.
Winners will be announced on Halloween - October 31st!
- Date:
- Thursday, October 1, 2020
- Time:
- All Day Event
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Audience:
- All Ages Family Grades 3rd - 4th Grades 5th - 6th Grades 7th - 12th Grades K - 1st PreK Toddler
- Categories:
- Children
Miss Melissa is the Children's Librarian at the Woodward Memorial Library and enjoys working with patrons of all ages! She started at WML as a Library Assistant in July 2018, but has worked at a number of libraries in Genesee county since 2014. Miss Melissa received her Bachelor's in Child and Family Studies from SUNY Oneonta in 2013 and recently completed her Master's in Library Science at the University of Syracuse. At WML she leads library programs of all types, including storytimes, after-school programs, take-home kits, and adult crafts. She loves hearing your program ideas and making them a reality!
Miss Melissa loves to read mysteries, romance, fantasy, and thrillers, and her favorite adult authors are Mary Kubica, Colleen Hoover, Jodi Picoult, and Christina Lauren. Her favorite children's authors are Todd Parr, Eric Carle, Lucy Cousins, and Lemony Snicket, while her favorite young adult authors are John Green and Maureen Johnson.