San Bernardino County Library Celebrates Bookmark Contest Winners
The San Bernardino County Library announced the winners of its 2026 Love Your Library Bookmark Contest on June 25. The contest invited local residents to submit artwork celebrating the library system and its services. Winning designs have been turned into bookmarks available for pickup at all 32 county library branches.
The contest encourages community engagement by showcasing local creativity and promoting library use. Residents of all ages participated, submitting diverse and original artwork. The winning bookmarks highlight the role of libraries as centers for learning, connection, and culture in the region.
Where to Find the Winning Bookmark Designs
Residents can pick up free bookmarks featuring the contest winners' artwork at any San Bernardino County Library branch. The bookmarks serve as a reminder of the many resources and programs the county libraries offer to the community.
This initiative supports the library’s mission to foster literacy and lifelong learning. It also helps raise awareness of the free services available to Inland Empire residents, including book lending, digital resources, and educational programs.
Residents are encouraged to visit their local branch to collect bookmarks and learn more about ongoing library activities. The contest and resulting bookmarks reflect the community’s pride in their public libraries and the creative talents within the county.
The San Bernardino County Library’s announcement was shared via CountyWire, emphasizing the ongoing commitment to community involvement and education. This event adds to the variety of local cultural activities and resources accessible to Inland Empire families and individuals.
Local residents, families, students, and library users across San Bernardino County can benefit from this engaging contest outcome. It not only celebrates art but also promotes the important role libraries play in daily life and education.


