Vote For Best Kids' Art In Summit Library Chinese Club Show

SUMMIT, NJ – In anticipation of the Lunar New Year, the Summit Free Public Library and the Summit Free Public Library Chinese Club have co-sponsored an art show to celebrate. Over 200 artwork submissions have been received from children and teens from Summit and in surrounding towns—including one art submission from New York. Participants range in age from 4-14.

Judges will include the Summit Free Public Library’s children’s librarians as well as representatives from the Chinese community, including professional artists.

Prizes will be awarded for:

• Most Creative
• Best use of the theme of Chinese New Year
• Most Popular (as voted on by the public)

Voting by the public ends on February 28th.
The public is encouraged to vote for their favorites. To case your votes, please click the following links:
Ages 4-7: bit.ly/ArtShow4-7
Ages 8-10: bit.ly/ArtShow8-10
Ages 11-14: bit.ly/ArtShow11-14

The Lunar New Year Art Show is also co-sponsored through the generosity of our Friends of the Summit Free Public Library.

About the Summit Free Public Library

The Summit Free Public Library offers books, DVDs, eBooks, databases, and a wide variety of services and programming to promote learning and literacy. With an emphasis on promoting a love of reading in the community, the Summit Free Public Library fulfills its mission by encouraging children and adults to continue to stretch their imaginations-guided by our motto, Inform, Enrich, Inspire. The Summit Free Public Library is located at 75 Maple St. in Summit, NJ. Our website is www.summitlibrary.org.

About the Friends of the Summit Free Public Library

The Friends of the Summit Free Public Library is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the Summit Free Public Library and its programs. The Friends provide direct financial support to the Library by paying for materials and programs not covered by the municipal budget. The Friends started and continue to support the immensely popular Museum Pass Lending Program. The Friends also fund speaker programs of special interest to adults, children, and teens.

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