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Scary Story Contest

Think you can scare a librarian? Try us!

Security Public Library's Annual Scary Story Contest runs from October 1st to October 31st. Share your creepiest (or not-so-creepy) story with us and we'll pick our favorites. Winners across all grade and age levels, from Kindergarten to Adult, will be awarded $50 and $25 gift cards to Barnes and Noble. 

Drop your story off in-person at the library, mail it to us  (715 Aspen Dr. Colorado Springs, CO 80911), or email it to us at the link below. Your entry MUST INCLUDE: name, address, phone number, and age or grade.

Email your story

Looking for a fright? Scroll down to read all the entries from past years. 

Security Public Library's Scary Story Contest house with bats