Design a Bookmark Contest 2024/2025

September 9 – October 7, 2024

Kids from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8 can showcase their love of reading by designing an original bookmark! We will announce the 12 winners during Ontario Public Library Week (October 20-26).

Winning bookmarks will be printed and distributed in all branches each month in 2025. Winners will receive 25 copies of their bookmark. The deadline to submit your design is October 7! Artists must live in Ajax. Entries become the property of Ajax Public Library.

For the full contest details and to enter, download an entry form, or pick one up at any branch.

 

2024 Design a Bookmark Contest: Winning Designs!

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Announcing the winners of the 2024 Design a Bookmark Contest!

All the designs were fantastic, but these 12 designs will be printed and available in all branches throughout 2024. Winners also receive 25 copies of their bookmarks to share with family and friends. Thanks to everyone for their submissions!

January: Kanishkka R., Grade 5
February: Ananya P., Grade 8
March: Siddarth B., Grade 1
April: Pranitha, Grade 3
May: Srihaan S., Grade 2
June: Rishvi D., JK
July: Ibrahim S., Grade 2
August: Danielle W., Grade 8
September: Nathaliah Maria A., Grade 2
October: Blake M., Grade 4
November: Marisa T., Grade 5
December: Tanvi D., Grade 3

The twelve winning bookmark designs in a 6 by 6 grid.