Spring Week

For Families
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Free

The Carle is pleased to be participating The Highland Street Foundation’s Spring Week program. Admission to The Carle is free on Friday, April 25.

Spring Week 2025 calendar
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Illustration of girl floating through space.
Event

In the Art Studio with Raúl Colón: Colored Pencil Creations

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Join artist Raúl Colón for an interactive demonstration where we will play with colors by layering them into textures!

Illustration of girl floating through space.
Event

In the Art Studio with Raúl Colón: Colored Pencil Creations

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Join artist Raúl Colón for an interactive demonstration where we will play with colors by layering them into textures!

Animals playing instruments outside a circus tent, with the words "Come and learn about the orchestra!" displayed below them.
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Musical Petting Zoo

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Hear, experience, and even play instruments of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra!

Child pointing at book held by Carle educator.
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Story Chasers

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Embark on a storytelling adventure across the museum.

A man selling peanuts on the street tips his hat and smiles up at a young girl looking out a window.
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Special Storytime: Raúl Colón

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A personal and heartfelt portrait of displacement and looking for connection. ~ Booklist

A boy and his abuela cook together in the kitchen, with a cat watching nearby.
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Special Storytime: Ilan Stavans

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A boy and his Abuela are making bourekas, and Abuela is using words from the Ladino language that the boy is eager to learn.