Design a Bookmark Contest

The Fort Lee Community Library is hosting a Design a Bookmark Contest for all ages this winter from December 1, 2025 through January 9, 2026. Whether you love to draw, paint, doodle, sketch, or design on a computer - we want to see your creativity! Pick up an entry form at the library with the contest rules and a blank bookmark, and return your masterpiece for your chance to win an MWR Gift Card! Plus, winners will receive 15 copies of their bookmark printed in full color for friends or family, and the Community Library will distribute winning bookmarks at events throughout the 2026 year! This contest is fun, free, and open to kids, teens, and adults. Stop by the library, grab an entry form, and let your artwork shine! Call +1(804) 765-8095 or more information.

Contest rules:

• Any art medium may be used (paint, crayon, markers, colored pencil, computer, etc.)

• Participants may submit as many entries as they like.

• All entries must be submitted to the Fort Lee Community Library by January 9, 2026. Digital entries should be emailed to: usarmy.lee.id-training.mbx.ft-lee-dfmwr-library@army.mil

• Digital entries must be between 1.5'' x 6'' and 2'' x 8''

• Winners will be personally notified and revealed in January.

• One winner will be selected from each age group.

• Winners in each category will receive a $25 MWR gift card and 15 copies of their printed bookmarks to share with family and friends.

• Winning entries will be printed on full-color bookmarks to be distributed at the library and at community events throughout the year.

Age Groups:

• 0-5 years old
• 6-12 years old
• 13-17 years old
• 18+ years old