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Jay & Leslie Juggling & Other Nonsense

Jay and Leslie Laughing Matters

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Camdenton Meeting Room at Camdenton Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Challenge Performances

Age Group:

Children (Ages 6 - 11)
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Summer Reading Challenge Performances
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Jay & Leslie’s Laughing Matters

Forest scene with animals hidden throughout.

Wonders of Wildlife - Color Our World

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Osage Beach Children's Room at Osage Beach Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Challenge Performances

Age Group:

Children (Ages 6 - 11)
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Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Room: Osage Beach Children's Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Summer Reading Challenge Performances
Event Details:

Join us at the Osage Beach branch of the Camden County Library District for Wonders of Wildlife, where they will teach us why animals look the way they do and what role camouflage and coloring play in survival.

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Getting Healthy Through Gardening with University of Missouri Extension

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Camdenton Meeting Room at Camdenton Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults (Ages 19+)
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

We invite adults 18 and older to engage in fun, hands-on nutrition, and gardening activities. Research-based information promotes healthier food choices, building gardening skills, and increasing physical activities.

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Book Swap

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Climax Springs Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Teens (Ages 12 - 18), Adults (Ages 19+)
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Library Branch: Climax Springs Library
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12 - 18), Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Do you have a book that you enjoyed but are ready to find it a new home? Do you have a book that you would absolutely recommend to someone else? Do you want to discover a new book outside of your comfort zone? Come to our book swap!

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Art for Everyone: Color Our Library

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Macks Creek Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

All Ages
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Library Branch: Macks Creek Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Event Details:

Help us Color Our World—literally! Join us for a fun, no-pressure art program where we’ll create bold, colorful pieces to decorate the library for the Summer Reading Program. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity!

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Gardening for kids with the University of Missouri Extension

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Camdenton Meeting Room at Camdenton Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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Event Details:

Eating from the garden is an eight-week nutrition and gardening program for third to eighth grade students. Kids will plant and harvest produce, sample fruits and vegetables, and participate in interactive nutrition and food safety activities.

Golden Bluegrass Band at the Camdenton Library

Golden Bluegrass

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Camdenton Library

Program Type:

Music

Age Group:

All Ages
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

Get ready for an afternoon of toe-tapping tunes and soulful melodies as we welcome Golden Bluegrass to the Camdenton Library!

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Sensory Story Time for Adults

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Camdenton Meeting Room at Camdenton Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Adults (Ages 19+)
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sensory Storytime focuses on providing stories, songs, and activities specifically designed for adults with autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration issues, or other developmental and physical difficulties.

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Enchanted Reads: Romantasy Summer Book Club

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Osage Beach Meeting Room at Osage Beach Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults (Ages 19+)
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Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Room: Osage Beach Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for a three-month exploration of some of the most exciting reads in the Romantasy (Romance + Fantasy) genre! Each month, we’ll dive into new worlds filled with magic, intrigue, and romance.

Blacklight lit cave on a purple and green background inviting you to color your world this summer with bridal cave.

Bridal Cave with Lindsey Webster-Dillion

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Off Site

Program Type:

Informative Discussions, Storytime

Age Group:

Children (Ages 6 - 11)
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Informative Discussions, Storytime
Event Details:

Bridal Cave will share and discuss with Summer Students at Stoutland School:

Sharing Stalactites and Stalagmites. 

Discussion of Native Americans that using the cave in the past.

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8 am

Chapter and Chatter Cafe

8:00am - 9:00am
Adults (Ages 19+)
Camdenton Library
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Informative Discussions
Event Details:

Chapter & Chatter Cafe is Camden County Library District's video podcast access point, connecting cardholders and residents with CCLD services, facilities, and staff.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.
9 am
10 am

Summer Reading Challenge Kick-Off Party

10:00am - 2:00pm
All Ages
Camdenton Library
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Summer Reading Challenge Performances
Event Details:

All are invited to join us at the Camdenton Library on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 10 am to 2 pm for our Summer Reading Program Kick-Off party! We will have early sign-ups, prizes, food trucks, crafts, and entertainment.

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Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.
11 am

Wigglers, Crawlers, and Walkers

11:00am - 12:00pm
Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)
Camdenton Library
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Children's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Introduce your baby to the library while helping them learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun-filled baby and toddler story times.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

Budding Bookworms

11:00am - 12:00pm
Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)
Camdenton Library
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Children's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help your child learn the importance of per-literacy skills with our fun-filled preschool storytimes.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.
12 pm

Golden Bluegrass

12:00pm - 2:00pm
All Ages
Camdenton Library
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

Get ready for an afternoon of toe-tapping tunes and soulful melodies as we welcome Golden Bluegrass to the Camdenton Library!

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Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.
1 pm

Tech Tuesday

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Seniors (65+)
Camdenton Library
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Age Group: Seniors (65+)
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you have any questions about how to use a computer, smartphone, or tablet bring us your questions and we can help. We can also help you navigate our mobile app, Libby, hoopla, and all of our other databases that we offer. 

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Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

Getting Healthy Through Gardening with University of Missouri Extension

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Camdenton Library
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

We invite adults 18 and older to engage in fun, hands-on nutrition, and gardening activities. Research-based information promotes healthier food choices, building gardening skills, and increasing physical activities.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

Sensory Story Time for Adults

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Camdenton Library
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sensory Storytime focuses on providing stories, songs, and activities specifically designed for adults with autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration issues, or other developmental and physical difficulties.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm

The Book Fest Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Camdenton Library
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Feeling in a rut and don't know what to read? Are you wanting to branch out from your usual and read something a little different? Well, we've got your back.

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Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

Adult Game Night

4:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Camdenton Library
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Games/ Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

We invite you to join us at the Camdenton Library for a fun evening playing board and card games. Types of games being played include Pitch and Rummy.
5 pm
6 pm
Cancelled

Teens vs Parents Nerf Battle

6:00pm - 9:00pm
Teens (Ages 12 - 18), Adults (Ages 19+)
Camdenton Library
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12 - 18), Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Games/ Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

What happens at the library after it's closed?

NERF Battles! 

The Camdenton Library will host an After Hours NERF Battle for teens ages 12 to 18, on Friday, May 16, 2025, from 6 pm to 9 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.