Our 2025 Contest is Closed. Enter in 2026!

Did you know?

Merrickville-Wolford is home to many Species-at-Risk in need of our protection?

Be a Merrickville-Wolford Eco Champion!

Learn about 17 of the animals, insects and plants at risk in our own backyard and consider what we can do to protect them before it’s too late.

Eastern Milksnake

Bald Eagle

Monarch Butterfly on flower

Monarch Butterfly

Eastern Milksnake

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Anyone under 18 can enter. See Contest Rules

Be creative! Essays, poems, songs, artwork, photos, videos, and now build or planting projects (see above) are all welcome.

The key is to do research and present projects that show how we can protect our Merrickville-Wolford species-at-risk.

Submit contest entries to Merrickville Public Library by May 23, 2026

Attention: The contest is now Closed for 2025.

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Merrickville-Wolford Eco Champions & Merrickville Public Library - 2025