Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & LiteratureAge Group:
Adult (18+)Program Description
Event Details
The library challenges you to see who is the best at jigsaw puzzles!
Sign yourself up or get together your best puzzle solver friends and/or family.
*Teams will be limited to a maximum of 4 people.*
Please call the Lakewood Library if you need help registering yourself or your team.
Rules:
- Each team receives the same puzzle
- No one gets to see the puzzle until the timer begins – the puzzle boxes are placed face down before the competition starts
- Individuals or teams try to put the puzzle together the fastest
- The winner is chosen by their remaining number of loose pieces
- In the event of a tie, individuals or teams can be given an additional five minutes to work on the puzzle
- There are no devices or outside assistance permitted while working on a puzzle
- Two moderators help with the event – one to handle the timer and completion times, and another to observe and ensure that competitors are abiding by the rules
- Individuals and teams are not allowed to distract or approach team tables when the competition is in progress
Prizes:
First Place:
Wins a custom puzzle with a print of the Lakewood Branch Library, a Puzzle Saver Mat, and Four Puzzle sorting trays.
Second Place:
Wins a Puzzle Saver mat & Four Puzzle sorting Trays
Third Place:
Wins a Puzzle Saver Mat
This program is possible through the generous support of the Lakewood Branch Friends Group.