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children drawing with text 2026 Bookmark contest

2026 Bookmark Contest

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Age Group: School-Age Children, Teens (6th-12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Reading
Event Details:

Calling all creative kids & teens! Celebrate books, reading, and art by participating in our Bookmark Contest! Our theme this year is Library Love.

Llama Llama Pajama Party

Llama Llama Pajama Party

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, Crafts, Early Literacy, Games, STEM/STEAM, Storytimes
Event Details:

Celebrate the wonderful world of Anna Dewdney’s Llama Llama series with an afternoon in your coziest PJs and a variety of Llama Llama themed stations.

flowers with Spanish Storytime text

Spanish Storytime

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Celebrating Diversity, Cultural Connections, Early Literacy, Shared Interests, Storytimes
Event Details:

A bilingual Storytime!

Children and their families are invited to celebrate stories, songs, and fun in both Spanish and English.

¡Una hora de cuentos bilingüe!

Audiobook Walking Club

Audiobook Walking Club

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Clubs, Nature Smart, Shared Interests
Event Details:

Audiobook listeners need not walk alone! Bring your audiobook of choice and meet us each month at a new outdoor location for a community walk.

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Penguin Talks: A Community Cornerstone: 90 Years of The Port of Camas-Washougal

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Classes, Discussions & Speakers, Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Established by voters in 1935, The Port of Camas-Washougal marked its 90th anniversary in 2025.

women's circle on perimenopause and menopause with women holding hands

A Women’s Circle on Perimenopause & Menopause

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

A Women’s Circle on Perimenopause & Menopause

Hosted by Ripple Wellness 

microphone with text Teen songwriting workshop

Teen Songwriting Workshop

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (6th-12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Classes, Discussions & Speakers, Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you like music? Ever wanted to write music of your own? This songwriting workshop will give you the tools to bring your song ideas to life and learn more about the songwriting craft.

Custom Claw Clips text on purple background with two claw clips on the bottom

Custom Claw Clips

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Using beads, rhinestones, and other adorable embellishments, we'll be designing custom claw clips that are as cute as they are practical! 

Claw clips and all materials provided.

Reading Dragons Coloring Contest

Reading Dragons Coloring Contest

All Day 5/1 - 5/16
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts, Games
Event Details:

Unleash your imagination and bring a dragon to life! Join our Reading Dragons Coloring Contest, where creativity takes flight.

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2026 Bookmark Contest

All Day 4/1–4/30
School-Age Children, Teens (6th-12th grade)
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Age Group: School-Age Children, Teens (6th-12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Reading
Event Details:

Calling all creative kids & teens! Celebrate books, reading, and art by participating in our Bookmark Contest! Our theme this year is Library Love.

Llama Llama Pajama Party

3:30pm–5:30pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, Crafts, Early Literacy, Games, STEM/STEAM, Storytimes
Event Details:

Celebrate the wonderful world of Anna Dewdney’s Llama Llama series with an afternoon in your coziest PJs and a variety of Llama Llama themed stations.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

We strive to ensure our events are accessible to everyone. If you require special accommodations to join us, please call 360.834.4692 or email library@cityofcamas.us at least two weeks before the event.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Kid Librarian

All Day
School-Age Children
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Early Learning Center (ELC) Room
Age Group: School-Age Children
Program Type: Books & Reading, Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Be our next Kid Librarian! Kid Librarians will have a designated shelf in the Library for their books and artwork; they also will be featured on our social media sites in pictures or videos.

Kid Librarian

All Day
School-Age Children
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Early Learning Center (ELC) Room
Age Group: School-Age Children
Program Type: Books & Reading, Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Be our next Kid Librarian! Kid Librarians will have a designated shelf in the Library for their books and artwork; they also will be featured on our social media sites in pictures or videos.

Unabridged: A Classics Book Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading, Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Unabridged: An engaging and casual book club where we read timeless literary classics! The book club meets every other month.

Kid Librarian

All Day
School-Age Children
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Early Learning Center (ELC) Room
Age Group: School-Age Children
Program Type: Books & Reading, Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Be our next Kid Librarian! Kid Librarians will have a designated shelf in the Library for their books and artwork; they also will be featured on our social media sites in pictures or videos.

Kid Librarian

All Day
School-Age Children
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Early Learning Center (ELC) Room
Age Group: School-Age Children
Program Type: Books & Reading, Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Be our next Kid Librarian! Kid Librarians will have a designated shelf in the Library for their books and artwork; they also will be featured on our social media sites in pictures or videos.

Tales with Tails

4:00pm–5:15pm
School-Age Children
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: School-Age Children
Program Type: Books & Reading, Early Literacy, Services
Registration Required
Event Details:

Improve your reading skills by reading to a therapy dog! These 15-minute sessions will give you the opportunity to boost your confidence and practice your skills to the best listener around. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

We strive to ensure our events are accessible to everyone. If you require special accommodations to join us, please call 360.834.4692 or email library@cityofcamas.us at least two weeks before the event.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Memorial Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Camas Public Library

Kid Librarian

All Day
School-Age Children
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Early Learning Center (ELC) Room
Age Group: School-Age Children
Program Type: Books & Reading, Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Be our next Kid Librarian! Kid Librarians will have a designated shelf in the Library for their books and artwork; they also will be featured on our social media sites in pictures or videos.

Beginning Readers Book Club

4:00pm–4:30pm
School-Age Children
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: School-Age Children
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Beginning Readers Book Club is for Kindergarten-1st graders and their adult. 

 

What is The Beginning Readers Book Club (BRBC)?

Silent Book Club

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Totem Pole Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Event Details:

Silent Book Club at the library is a relaxed, welcoming gathering for people who enjoy reading together—quietly. Bring any book you like, settle into a comfortable spot, and spend time reading in companionable silence.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

We strive to ensure our events are accessible to everyone. If you require special accommodations to join us, please call 360.834.4692 or email library@cityofcamas.us at least two weeks before the event.

Summer Reading Kickoff

10:00am–12:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Books & Reading, Crafts, Games, Shared Interests, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Celebrate the start of our Summer Reading Program! Pick up your gameboard to track your reading and some new books to get you started. We'll have stampers for the first 200 kids and the first 50 teens and adults who take a gameboard. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

We strive to ensure our events are accessible to everyone. If you require special accommodations to join us, please call 360.834.4692 or email library@cityofcamas.us at least two weeks before the event.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Camas Public Library

Silent Book Club

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Totem Pole Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Event Details:

Silent Book Club at the library is a relaxed, welcoming gathering for people who enjoy reading together—quietly. Bring any book you like, settle into a comfortable spot, and spend time reading in companionable silence.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

We strive to ensure our events are accessible to everyone. If you require special accommodations to join us, please call 360.834.4692 or email library@cityofcamas.us at least two weeks before the event.

Independence Day

All Day 7/3–7/4
Closing
Branches:
Camas Public Library

Unabridged: A Classics Book Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading, Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Unabridged: An engaging and casual book club where we read timeless literary classics! The book club meets every other month.  

Silent Book Club

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Totem Pole Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Event Details:

Silent Book Club at the library is a relaxed, welcoming gathering for people who enjoy reading together—quietly. Bring any book you like, settle into a comfortable spot, and spend time reading in companionable silence.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

We strive to ensure our events are accessible to everyone. If you require special accommodations to join us, please call 360.834.4692 or email library@cityofcamas.us at least two weeks before the event.

Silent Book Club

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Totem Pole Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Event Details:

Silent Book Club at the library is a relaxed, welcoming gathering for people who enjoy reading together—quietly. Bring any book you like, settle into a comfortable spot, and spend time reading in companionable silence.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

We strive to ensure our events are accessible to everyone. If you require special accommodations to join us, please call 360.834.4692 or email library@cityofcamas.us at least two weeks before the event.

Unabridged: A Classics Book Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading, Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Unabridged: An engaging and casual book club where we read timeless literary classics! The book club meets every other month.  

Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Camas Public Library

Silent Book Club

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Totem Pole Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Event Details:

Silent Book Club at the library is a relaxed, welcoming gathering for people who enjoy reading together—quietly. Bring any book you like, settle into a comfortable spot, and spend time reading in companionable silence.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

We strive to ensure our events are accessible to everyone. If you require special accommodations to join us, please call 360.834.4692 or email library@cityofcamas.us at least two weeks before the event.

Banned Book Week Event

5:30pm–7:30pm
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Program Type: Books & Reading

Silent Book Club

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Totem Pole Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books & Reading
Event Details:

Silent Book Club at the library is a relaxed, welcoming gathering for people who enjoy reading together—quietly. Bring any book you like, settle into a comfortable spot, and spend time reading in companionable silence.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

We strive to ensure our events are accessible to everyone. If you require special accommodations to join us, please call 360.834.4692 or email library@cityofcamas.us at least two weeks before the event.