17th Annual Writing Carnival
The 17th Annual 24-Hour Reading Marathon and Writing Carnival, featuring The Lord of the Rings, will be on be held from Monday, September 21 through Tuesday, Sept. 22.
The Lord of the Rings Carnival Events
Monday, Sept. 21
- 11:00 a.m.: Chapel - Dr. Kenneth Hawley, "Light in Dark Places"
- 11:30 a.m. - Tuesday, Sept. 22 at 11:30 a.m. - 24-Hour Reading Marathon
Mall outside of SUB
- 7:00 p.m.: LEGO Building Contest: Bring Lord of the Rings to Life; sponsored by Bricks & Minifigs, Lubbock, Tx.
- 7:00 p.m.: Lord of the Rings Escape Room Contest
- 8:30: Costume Contest: dress up as Lord of the Rings characters; prizes for winners
- 9:00: Film Screening of The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
- Midnight reading with President Scott McDowell
Camp Out! Free Food!
Tuesday, Sept. 22 in Mall
- 11:00 a.m.: Chapel - Dr. Kenneth Hawley, “Good and Evil”
- 11:30-1:30: FREE carnival lunch and writing contests/games for everyone!
*Groves Library staff will be on campus during the carnival for anyone to sign up for a Lubbock library card!*