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SUMMARY:MPL BIG READ Photo Contest
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DESCRIPTION:Muncie Public Library invites community members of all ages to
  participate in the 2025–26 Big Read Photo Contest! We invite you to ex
 plore the theme Food & Family, Meals & Memories through photograph
 y. Show us what food, tradition, and togetherness look like through your l
 ens—whether it’s celebrating a friend's birthday party, family ga
 thered for a holiday celebration, time in the kitchen, or moments in the g
 arden.  Have fun, be creative , and tell your story through a photograph.
  Photos can be taken on a camera or on a phoneCONTEST THEMEFood & Fam
 ily, Meals & MemoriesSubmission Dates:January 15 – March 15, 2026 T
 he MPL Big Read is supported in part by a grant from the National Endowmen
 t for the Arts and brings the Muncie community together for a shared readi
 ng experience centered on food, family, and tradition.This year’s featur
 ed books are:Bite by Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees by Aimee Nezhukumata
 thil (Adults)Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Mail
 lard (Children)Free copies of each book are available at all MPL branches 
 and partner organizations:Ross Community Center • MadJax • Minnetrista
  Museum & Gardens • Muncie Children’s MuseumINFORMATIONAge Groups/
 categoriesYouth: 12 & underYouth: 13–17Adults: 18 & upProfession
 al (someone who derives income from their photography) Additional Informa
 tion can be found on the Big Read page.   
URL:https://www.munciepubliclibrary.org/event/mpl-big-read-photo-contest-4
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