Past Events

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(Two sessions) Explore how wordless picture books invite readers to look closely, think critically, and engage in collaborative storytelling.

Join us for creative movement inspired by Molly Idle’s Flora and the Flamingo. Bring your imagination and your dancing feet! 

Join us for this inspiring storytime about autism advocate Temple Grandin!

Join us for this interactive storytime featuring singing, musical instruments, and braille books!

This September, The Carle celebrates exceptional individuals and organizations at 15th annual awards ceremony.

Enjoy a story reading and drawing activity with Dan Yaccarino!

Enjoy a special storytime and drawing activity with Dan Yaccarino!

(Two sessions) Explore how to use picture books to help young people identify and manage emotions, navigate relationships, and cope with difficult situations.

Join Sean Rubin and Aaron Becker as they share their recent nonfiction picture books that celebrate the tree that survived the September 11, 2011 attacks on the World Trade Center.

Join us for creative movement inspired by Grace Lin’s A Big Mooncake for Little Star. Bring your imagination and your dancing feet! 

Join us for an interactive storytime with a book that reimagines the classic mermaid tale! 

Vanessa Brantley-Newton shares her newest book, Becoming Vanessa, a story of a little girl learning to celebrate her uniqueness.

(Two sessions) Discover the difference between reading with children and reading to children in this interactive workshop.

A free day at The Carle, thanks to the Highland Street Foundation! Note: Tickets are SOLD OUT

Award-winning author and artist Grace Lin discusses ways that we can use books as tools to integrate diversity into our children’s lives

A free, mask-only day at The Carle. Note: Tickets are SOLD OUT.

In his new book, Marcus interviews author Lesléa Newman about what it’s like to have work banned or challenged in America today.

(Program is full) Join us as award-winning author/artist David Wiesner presents Simmons University’s 2021 Mary Nagel Sweetser Lecture.

A special gallery tour just for Museum Members!

A special gallery tour just for Museum Members!