Library Card Design Contest
America 250 Library Card
Top 10 Finalists
The library received some talented and creative designs, which made choosing the top ten for voting very challenging. A committee was formed to pick the design based on overall creativity, its ability to promote the library or reading, and how well the card signified America's 250th anniversary.
Below are the top 10 designs. To view an image larger, click on the image. Click the button below to cast your online vote, or visit a branch to vote in person. The last day to vote will be May 7th. Online voting will end on May 7th at 8 p.m.
Entry #01
Kate P.
(Folsom Branch)
Entry #02
Megan G.
(Slidell Branch)
Entry #03
Rose Mary R.
(Covington Branch)
Entry #04
Micah A.
(Causeway Branch)
Entry #05
Elizabeth L.
(Mandeville Branch)
Entry #06
Vicki S.
(Mandeville Branch)
Entry #07
Tessa P
(Folsom Branch)
Entry #08
Phoebe I.
(Covington Branch)
Entry #09
Matthew G.
(Slidell Branch)
Entry #10
Max G.
(Causeway Branch)
Purpose
In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, the St. Tammany Parish Library seeks to commemorate this year with a special anniversary card for patrons. The card will showcase the spirit of patriotism, the American Dream, and the importance of reading and community.
Theme
We are looking for designs that honor our nation's 250th anniversary and promotes patriotism.
Designs should:
- Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary
- Highlight library services
- Share the love for reading and learning
- Be appropriate for all ages
Judging
The top designs submitted (that have followed all guidelines) will be voted on by patrons like you.
Voting will take place inside branches and online from May 1 through May 7. The winner will be announced on May 11, 2026. Cards will be available for patrons in July.
Past Design Contest
In 2025, we held a 75th Anniversary Library Card contest. This limited-edition card was well-received at all of the branches by patrons.