Library - What's the Buzz

Get ready for warmer weather outside with our Nature-Smart collection! These are items that will encourage you to get outside, enjoy nature, and play! Browse the items here, and place a hold using your Library card. We'll be adding more and more items to this collection, so keep an eye out!

Join us on May 20th to celebrate Mary Pope Osborne's birthday with a magical adventure featuring the world of the author's Magic Treehouse. 

Immerse yourself in the extraordinary tales of Jack and Annie as we bring their adventures to life through crafts, engaging activities, and snacks inspired by the series. Explore the wonders of time travel, ancient civilizations, and mythical creatures in a celebration that honors Osborne's captivating storytelling. 

Kicking off May’s Second Story Gallery exhibit at the Camas Public Library, a reception for bestselling graphic novel artist and author Aron Nels Steinke will take place Friday, May 3, 2024 from 5-8 p.m. The artist will be on hand for the event.

My Teacher is a Wolf: The Comics Art of Aron Nels Steinke is a retrospective of cartoon art from the creator of Mr. Wolf’s Class, the bestselling graphic novel series for children. This exhibit features over forty original pieces of art used in the creation of his graphic novels spanning his almost 20-year career.

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

It's a book club without the assigned reading! Join your fellow book lovers for an hour of silent reading and then optional socializing afterward. B.Y.O.B (Bring your own book), or borrow one of ours. We'll have light beverages and snacks on hand, but feel free to bring your own.

We meet on the 2nd Friday and 4th Thursday of the month (except on holidays).

Schedule:

5:30-6:00 Arrive and settle in. The Library's doors lock right at 6, so make sure you're in the building before 6!

Family Storytime is a special, once-a-month program on the first Saturday of the month that has all of the things you love about storytimes and more! There will be a 30-minute storytime followed by a craft.

This storytime is for children aged 2-5 with an adult.

Registration required. 

March 10, 2023 – Our second year of Kid Librarians was a rousing success! If you missed any of the weekly features, I’ve put a few highlights together for each Kid Librarian.

Signups for 2023’s Kid Librarians will be available in the fall. Until then, happy reading!

Maria Martin, Library Associate

Features:

• Connect all your family library cards in one place
• Use Curbside Pickup
• Checkout using your camera
• And more!

2025 Summer Reading Program

Jun 14 - Aug 16

Teen volunteers are needed this year! Get more information and apply HERE.