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Calling all artists: McAllen Public Library hosting Youth Bookmark Contest
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk Gabriela Gonzalez , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO NBC 23 / CBS 4) - Local News
· July 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The 2026 Youth Bookmark Contest is the current focus, with the library calling for participation from local youth.
The McAllen Public Library is hosting a Youth Bookmark Contest, open to young artists in the Rio Grande Valley. This contest is part of the library's annual South Texas International Book Festival, which celebrates books, culture, and imagination. The festival has been held annually since 2014.
The 2026 Youth Bookmark Contest is the current focus, with the library calling for participation from local youth. Further details about the contest and festival are available from the McAllen Public Library or through ValleyCentral news.
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Category: library Published: July 31, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO NBC 23 / CBS 4) - Local News Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The McAllen Public Library is hosting a Youth Bookmark Contest, open to young artists in the Rio Grande Valley. This contest is part of the library's annual South Texas International Book Festival…
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