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2 Sentence Horror Story Contest

Celebrating Summer Scares

2025-07-08 00:00:00 2025-07-08 23:59:00 America/New_York 2 Sentence Horror Story Contest Haymarket Gainesville Library - Summer Scares Book Displays

Tuesday, July 08
All day

Add to Calendar 2025-07-08 00:00:00 2025-07-08 23:59:00 America/New_York 2 Sentence Horror Story Contest Sharpen your creative writing skills by crafting a chilling two-sentence horror story to celebrate summer scares. Submit your story for a chance to win a bundle of spooky goodies! Haymarket Gainesville Library - Summer Scares Book Displays

Haymarket Gainesville Library

Summer Scares Book Displays

Sharpen your creative writing skills by crafting a chilling two-sentence horror story to celebrate summer scares. Submit your story for a chance to win a bundle of spooky goodies!

Visit our summer scares displays and submit your story. While you are there check out one of our Horror selections for a spooky summer read!

AGE GROUP: | Grades 9 - 12 | Grades 6 - 12 | Grades 5 - 8 | Ages 8 - 12 | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events |

TAGS: | summer scares |

Haymarket Gainesville Library

Phone: 703-792-8700
Fax: 703-792-8729
Branch manager
Beth Walker

Hours
Mon, Jun 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 04 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 05 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Jun 06 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 07 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 08 Closed

About the library

Haymarket Gainesville Library features a 24-hour book drop, 185-seat community room, four study rooms, a Quiet Study area, 21 public access computers, and a Children’s and Young Adult area. The library has a historic home, The Bushy House, and several comfortable outdoor seating areas on its property.

Haymarket Gainesville Library provides materials for children, young adults, and adults in print and digital formats. In addition, the library also offers special events and programs for all ages, including English Conversation Club, book discussion groups, one-on-one appointments for technology assistance, and U.S. Passport Services.

Several times a year, Haymarket Gainesville Library hosts absentee voting for local, state, and federal elections and is the only branch offering this special service. 

 

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