October 18-31: Children ages 4-11 are invited to decorate a mini pumpkin in the likeness of a literary or media character. Prizes will be awarded for most creative, best representation, staff favorite, and best overall. Pumpkin Drop-off is October 18-28. Public voting and staff judging will occur October 29-31. All pumpkins will be displayed in the Lodewick Children’s Library between October 18–November 1, and must be picked up no later than Friday, November 3rd. Please ask a Children’s staff member for rules and entry form.

• Pumpkin Drop-off: October 18-28
• On Display: October 18 – November 1
• Vote for Your Favorites: October 29-31