Family Fun! Gingerbread Decorating Contest and Party

Step into a sweet and sparkly celebration!❄️

Join us as we show off all the magical story-themed graham cracker houses created by our community! ❄️ We’ll sip cocoa, nibble cookies, make fun holiday crafts, and cheer on our builders as we announce this year’s winners ❄️
Bring the whole family for a cozy, creativity-filled afternoon—all ages welcome! ❄️

Looking to participate in the competition?

• Submit Your Entry: Email a photo of your graham cracker creation to mara@tpml.org anytime between December 1st–19th along with the title of your story or creation. If the entry is competing for "Best Little Builder," please include age as well.
• Pick Up Supplies: Free boxes of graham crackers and icing will be available for pickup at the library starting December 15th, while supplies last - Limit one per family
• Celebrate With Us: Join us on December 20th for a festive celebration, judging of all entries, and a fun holiday party! If you are not able to attend, you are still eligible to compete. We will contact you through the same email you used for your entry into the competition. If you did not compete you are still welcome to attend and celebrate!

Judging Categories:

• Most On-Theme: Clearly retells the story
• Most Creative Display: Best use of Graham Crackers!
• Best Little Builder: Kiddos Ages 1-5

Don't have an email? You are still able to participate! Please deliver a photo of your creation to the front desk to be given to Mara along with your contact information.

Join the competition alone or with family and friends. All ages are welcome to participate!