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Teen Bookmark Contest 2026 Winners

We are pleased to share with you the winners of this year's Teen Bookmark Contest! Scroll down to see winning artwork by Ava, Sofia, Abigail and Ayla. 

 

Then run, don't walk, to your neighbourhood London Public Library branch to pick up a bookmark featuring your favourite artwork, or collect all four!

 

Thank you to all the artists who shared their talent and creativity with us.

During the months of December, 2025 and January, 2026, London teens, ages 13-18, were invited to submit their original artwork to the Library's Teen Bookmark Contest. Winners were carefully selected by Library staff and members of Forest City Gallery, who also provided prizes.

Congratulations 2026 Winners!

Eva, Age 15
Stoney Creek Branch

Winner selected by Forest City Gallery

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An illustration of a dragon with books and hanging lanterns

Sofia, Age 16
Jalna Branch
 
Winner selected by Forest City Gallery

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An illustration of a bookshelf with frames pictures, books, a globe and plants

Abigail, Age 13

Sherwood Branch 

Winner selected by London Public Library

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An illustration of koi fish swimming in a pond

Ayla, Age 13
Cherryhill Branch

Winner selected by Forest City Gallery

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A mixed-media bookmark with flowers created with a pink pencil crayon and beads

Want to see your artwork across LPL?

 

The Teen Bookmark Contest will be accepting entries in-person and online from December 11 2026 - January 30, 2027.