Teen Art Contest: Unearth Your Story 2026
Date: Sat, Jun 13, 2026
Time: All Day
Venue: Main Library, Durham
Price: Free
Category: Arts
<p data-end="604" data-start="309">Unleash your creativity and tell your story through art! Teens, 13-18, are invited to participate in our "Unearth Your Story" Art Contest, inspired by this year’s Summer Reading theme. Create an original piece that explores identity, history, imagination, or discovery.... what story will you uncover?</p> <p data-end="811" data-start="606">Pick up free art supplies (if needed and while they last), submit your masterpiece , and compete for exciting prizes. Your art will be on display on the Teen floor of Main Library. Community members will vote for their favorites, and winning artwork will be win four tickets to The Museum of Life and Science.</p> <ul> <li data-end="1226" data-section-id="prwcrz" data-start="1182"><strong data-end="1206" data-start="1184">Submission Period:</strong> June 22 – June 30</li> <li data-end="1266" data-section-id="fsrw3j" data-start="1227"><strong data-end="1247" data-start="1229">Public Voting:</strong> July 5 – July 25</li> <li data-end="1300" data-section-id="op5otf" data-start="1267"><strong data-end="1290" data-start="1269">Winner Announced:</strong> July 27</li> </ul> <p>When dropping off your artwork, please make sure to have your name, age, and contact info written on the back. </p> <p>For more information please email vasmondragon@dconc.
