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Scary Story Contest Oct. 1-31

Share your best scary (or not-so-scary) story! There are prizes.

A 1st and 2nd place winner will be chosen from each category:

• K-3rd grade, 4th-5th grade, 6th-8th grade, 9th-12th grade, Adult

• 1st place: $50 gift card to Barnes and Noble

• 2nd place: $25 gift card to Barnes and Noble

Rules:

One original entry per person

Include: name, address, phone number, and age/grade

Must be received by 10-31-22

How to Enter:

Mail (715 Aspen Dr., Colorado Springs, CO 80911), email to [email protected], or submit in person.

Entries will not be returned and may be publicized in print and/or online. Any prizes not claimed within 60 days are forfeit. For more information, call 391-3190 or email [email protected]

Korean Lotus Lantern Class

Saturday, Oct. 15 1-2:30 p.m.

The Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project (KSCPP) will teach participants step by step how to make a lovely lotus flower lantern using colored paper and a pre-made wire frame. At the same time, participants will learn about Korea’s unique history and culture. A short documentary film will be played toward the end of the class.

Registration is required. Participants must be 10 years or older. Email [email protected] or call 719-391-3190 to sign up!

Book Sale: Oct. 21-22

Friday, Oct. 21, 6-8 p.m.

Friends of the Library members only!

Saturday, Oct. 22

8-9 a.m.: FOL (Friends of the Library) members only

9 am - 4 pm: General Public

Children’s Activities for October

• Preschool Storytime: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays @ 10:30 a.m.

• Little Bookworms Storytime (0-3 yr olds): Thursdays @ 9:30 a.m.

• Homeschool Crew: Wednesday, Oct. 19 @ 11:15 a.m. at S.A. Education Center (930 Leta Dr.)