Annual Book Character Pumpkin Decorating Contest
​to benefit the Plainville Food Pantry

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1. Decorate a pumpkin like a book character.
Please do not cut into a real pumpkin - using fake pumpkins perfectly fine!  Adults, teens and kids are welcome to participate.  
2. Bring it to the library by Tuesday, October 15, 2024. 

Everyone will vote with a canned good from October 16 - 29. ​

The winner with the most canned goods will get a $20 Dunkin gift card and a Plainville Library Tote Bag from the Friends of the Library. 
Pumpkins are ready to go home for the holiday with the creator on October 30 and 31.

2024 Pumpkins - coming soon

​Coraline

Elephant & Piggie

Dobby

Headless Horseman

Don't Eat Bees

Harry Potter

Patchwork

The Sanderson Sisters

Greg Heffley

2023 Pumpkins for inspiration:

These are some previous pumpkins to give you some inspiration!

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2018 Pumpkins:

Not Quite Narwhal

Homer Simpson and Donuts

Raggedy Anne

Shrek and Gingy

Wonder Woman

Pennywise

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 2017 Pumpkins: 

Thing #1 from Cat in that Hat

Perry the Platypus from Phineas and Ferb

The Whale from Emma & The Whale

Incy Wincy Spider

Gumball Machine from Penny Candy Story

Winnie the Pooh and Hunny Pot

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Poky Little Puppy

Hedwig from Harry Potter

The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

Papa Smurf

Ella Enchanted

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Angry Bird, Arthur, Clifford, Fish from Cat in the Hat, THe Lorax, Minions, Pigeon, Pippi Longstocking, The Red Queen, Snitch, and Haunted House, Haunted Mouse.

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