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microphone with text Teen songwriting workshop

Teen Songwriting Workshop

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 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.

Cookie Exchange on green circle and cookie background for Teens and Adults

Cookie Exchange

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: Teens (6th-12th grade), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Culinary, Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Share your favorite holiday cookies with the community while boxing up delicious treats to take home at our Cookie Exchange!

Book Bowl Meet Up

Book Bowl - Meet Up!

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: School-Age Children
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get Ready for the Book Bowl!
Join us for a fun and low-pressure prep event designed especially for elementary school teams participating in the Camas School District's Book Bowl competition.

Celtic Muse posing with their harps.

Celtic Muse

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Fireplace Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:

Celtic Muse returns with their beautiful blend of sound to celebrate the season. Join us near the fireplace and relax to the lilting sounds of harp, flute, and recorder.

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Family Bingo Night

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Totem Pole Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Games, Shared Interests
Event Details:

Join us for Bingo at the Library! Winners receive their choice of Reading Dragon prize. All ages welcome. 

flowers with Spanish Storytime text

Spanish Storytime

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Eva Santee
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!

presents with text Teen DIY: Handmade Holiday

Teen Handmade Holiday

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Eva Santee
Age Group: Teens (6th-12th grade)
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens will create a handmade gift to give this holiday season. All materials provided.

flowers with Spanish Storytime text

Spanish Storytime

Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Celebrating Diversity, Cultural Connections, 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!

The Big Quiz of the Year in neon lettering against a dark background.

The Big Quiz of the Year

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

2025 has been a big year full of big events, but how well do you remember them?  

2026 vision boards on easel

Teen DIY: Vision Boards

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: Teens (6th-12th grade)
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you have big dreams and goals for 2026? 
Teens are invited to come create vision boards to help focus on the year ahead. All materials provided. 

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Letters to Hollie

All Day 12/1–12/13
All Ages
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Books & Reading, Shared Interests
Event Details:

Our favorite North Pole Librarian, Hollie, is so excited to answer letters from her friends at the Camas Library again this year! Beginning December 1 through December 13, visit the Library to write and submit your letter.

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.

Close Knit

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Totem Pole Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Shared Interests
Event Details:

Meet new crafty friends for knitting, crocheting, and other fiber arts. Create and converse together. Please bring your own supplies.

Virtual Mindfulness

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes, Discussions & Speakers, Shared Interests
Event Details:

Meetings will take place over Zoom.

Contact Kirsten Muskat for meeting details & access: kirstenmuskat@mac.com 

Teen Songwriting Workshop

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens (6th-12th grade)
Open
Registration Required
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.

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.

Poetry Street PNW: A Poetry Open Mic Where Every Voice is Heard

6:15pm–7:45pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Totem Pole Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Celebrating Diversity, Shared Interests
Event Details:

Read aloud your original or favorite work, and listen to monthly featured poets. All ages welcome. 

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6:15 - doors open

6:25 - readers final sign-in

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.

Cookie Exchange

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens (6th-12th grade), Adults, Seniors
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: Teens (6th-12th grade), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Culinary, Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Share your favorite holiday cookies with the community while boxing up delicious treats to take home at our Cookie Exchange!

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.

Bedazzled Books

3:00pm–5:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Books & Reading, Crafts, Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring a favorite book or one with a cover you love, we will spend the afternoon bedazzling them!

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.

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.

Preschool Reindeer Games

10:30am–11:30am
Pre-Kindergarten
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: Pre-Kindergarten
Program Type: Crafts, Games, Shared Interests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let the reindeer games begin! Preschoolers are invited to a morning of reindeer themed activities and crafts.

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.

Close Knit

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Nan Henriksen
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Shared Interests
Event Details:

Welcome to Close Knit, where the art of fiber crafts brings us together in a warm, inviting space.

Pencils and Pints

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Shared Interests
Event Details:

Come to A Beer at a Time and draw with others! This is a low-key meet-up for adults where we draw/doodle/scribble whatever you would like while enjoying a beverage. A Beer at a Time is located at 216 NE 3rd Ave.

Kids' Kitchen: Spaghetti and Meatballs

5:30pm–6:30pm
School-Age Children
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: School-Age Children
Program Type: Culinary, Haunted Happenings, Shared Interests, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids' Kitchen is a virtual cooking club just for kids! For December's recipe, we will be making spaghetti and meatballs. This recipe uses the stovetop and the oven.

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.

Virtual Mindfulness

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes, Discussions & Speakers, Shared Interests
Event Details:

Meetings will take place over Zoom.

Contact Kirsten Muskat for meeting details & access: kirstenmuskat@mac.com 

Tummy Time

3:30pm–4:15pm
Pre-Kindergarten
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Early Learning Center (ELC) Room
Age Group: Pre-Kindergarten
Program Type: Shared Interests
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of play and socializing for babies and their caregivers.

For babies under 18 months of age.

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.

Family Bingo Night

5:00pm–6:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Totem Pole Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Games, Shared Interests
Event Details:

Join us for Bingo at the Library! Winners receive their choice of Reading Dragon prize. All ages welcome. 

Spanish Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
All Ages
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Eva Santee
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!

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.

Close Knit

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Totem Pole Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Shared Interests
Event Details:

Meet new crafty friends for knitting, crocheting, and other fiber arts. Create and converse together. Please bring your own supplies.

Christmas Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Camas Public Library

Spanish Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
All Ages
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Combined Community Rooms
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Celebrating Diversity, Cultural Connections, 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!

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
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.

Close Knit

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Camas Public Library
Room: Totem Pole Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Shared Interests
Event Details:

Meet new crafty friends for knitting, crocheting, and other fiber arts. Create and converse together. Please bring your own supplies.

New Years Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Camas Public Library