Popularized in the 19th century\, the diorama has been a staple of the historical preservation soc iety\, allowing viewers to gain a better understanding of the subject pres ented in the diorama. \;
\nInvented in 1948 by the R. E. Rodda C andy Company and known for their bright colors and distinctive shapes\, Pe eps have been a popular household treat in the Spring.
\nNow\, the t wo come together for the ultimate art form: Peep Dioramas. \;< /strong>
\nChildren and their families are cordiall y invited to attend our Peep Diorama Workshop on March 30th\, where they c an learn some fun Peep facts and get a head start on creating their dioram a using library supplies. Can't join us? No problem! Stop by the Children' s Desk at the Liberty Branch between March 30th and April 6th to pick up a small bag of Peeps and a diorama entry form so you can work on your diora ma at home. Submit your diorama to the Liberty Branch between March 30th a nd April 9th.
\nCompleted dioramas will be showcased at the Liberty Branch from April 11th to 17th. \;
\nThis is a non-competitive s howcase\, and there are no prizes or official judging. We welcome all fami ly-friendly submissions. \;
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