2026 Bookmark Design Competition.

Published: 12 May 2026

The competition has three age categories:

• Under 7 years
• 7–11 years
• 12 years and over

Prizes include book tokens and sketch pads, and the overall winner will have design printed and shared across our community book box network.

The competition opens Monday 11 May till Midnight Monday 15 June. More information and the entry form can be found here: Design a Bookmark for Our Community Libraries! - Love Your Chelmsford

Entrants can submit their forms to corporate.marketing@chelmsford.gov.uk or collect/drop off paper copies at Central Library Chelmsford (Essex Libraries).