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Summer Reading Program Logo Contest 2026

Our Summer Reading Program is around the corner, and we need your help creating the new logo! This year’s theme is Plant a Seed, Read. We invite artists in grades 5 through 12 to submit their designs for consideration in our logo contest. Logo submissions may be featured on the Library’s social media accounts and publications; the artist’s first name and grade level will be included in the post. You can learn more details about the contest by visiting our Summer Reading Program page.

Contest Dates: Friday, February 13 – Friday, March 13
Winner announcement: Monday, March 30
Eligible participants: Deerfield residents & Deerfield students in grades 5 through 12

Your logo:

  • Must include the phrase “Plant a Seed, Read”
  • Cannot include any specific book, movie, or TV characters
  • Must be family-friendly and appropriate
  • Must be readable in both large and small formats
  • Has limited number of colors and no gradients.

Submission Instructions:

  • Each participant can submit up to 2 logos for consideration
  • Logos can be submitted digitally or physically.
    • Physical designs can be submitted to the Youth Services Desk
    • Digital designs can be submitted as a .JPEG, .PNG, or .PDF file to youthservices@deerfieldlibrary.org
  • When submitting, please include the following:
    • First & last name
    • Grade level
    • School name or homeschool, if applicable
    • An adult caregiver’s name and email address
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