Celebrate Arab-American Heritage Month with us at our Youth Art & Culture Book Club on April 5 from 2pm - 3pm! Join us and our friends at the Newberg Public Library for an afternoon of books, art, and fun! Meet Oregon author Cathy Camper and join her for a story time as she reads her book “Arab Arab All Year Long". Then, all participants will learn how to fold grape leaves! All materials will be provided, including one copy of the book per family to take home! This event is for all ages, particularly children and their adults. Registration is $5 /family. https://www.chehalemculturalcenter.org/book-club (fb)

Saturday, April 12 is a busy day here at the CCC! 9am: The 2025 Camellia Walk/Run 5k & 10k starts and ends right here on our forecourt! Registration is still open at: https://www.cprdnewberg.org/general/page/2025-camellia-run 10am - 4pm: The Oregon Camellia Society, in cooperation with the American Camellia Society, will hold its annual bloom show upstairs in the Loft Gallery. They'll also be hosting a plant sale starting at 8:30am that will feature some some hard-to-find Camellias available to add to your collection. Limited supply available! 11am: en Taiko is performing in the LaJoie Theatre! Sliding scale tickets are available from $0 - $15 at www.chehalemculturalcenter.org/lajoie-theatre (fb)