Historic Advisory Board Preservation Month Coloring Contest

The Great Historic Bank Building Coloring Adventure

Our amazing Historic Bank right along main street has a shocking amount of history. Over 115 years ago in 1907 it was the building that kept the whole town's money! It even has a real bank vault inside. Even more amazing, in 2023 the bank was added to the National Register of Historic Places making it a building known across the whole country!

That is where the challenge comes in. If you choose to accept this challenge you will:

1. Take this paper and create your most COLORFUL, AMAZING artwork of our historic bank

2. Become a history detective! Visit Main Street with your family to see the REAL building

3. Return your masterpiece by FRIDAY, MAY 23rd to:

     o Elizabeth Library (651 Beverly St):

          < Monday-Thursday: 9:00am-8:00pm

          <Friday: 9:00am-5:00pm

          <Saturday: 10:00am-5:00pm

     o Inside Town Hall (Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm)

After you turn in your lovely masterpiece:

     •  ALL artworks will be displayed at the Elizabeth Library

     • Community voting runs from May 27th through June 6th during regular library hours

     • Detailed voting instructions will be available at the library

     • WINNERS will be announced at the first Friday Night Market on June 13th

     • Multiple winners from each age group will get special prizes!

     • Your amazing artwork might appear in the newspaper, website, and social media!

Make sure to follow the Town of Elizabeth Facebook Page for updates and results!

If you want to participate extra pages are being kept at Town Hall and the Pines & Plains Library.

Happy coloring!